| epwa.nl | University of Utrecht | The app includes features such as a diary function to track a horse’s feeding, movement, and medication, as well as tools for measuring pain via specific scales for the body and face. EPWA is based on years of research conducted by veterinarians and researchers at the University of Utrecht, demonstrating that composite pain scales are valuable for identifying pain in horses and donkeys, particularly with colic, facial pain, and orthopedic issues. The app also offers a PPID check to determine a horse's susceptibility to the PPID condition, and provides wellbeing tips for horses and donkeys. | Crafts → Scrapbooking 133 Mobile & Wireless Communication → Mobile Apps 534 | scale 194 diary 212 pain 1919 wellbeing 2620 horse 4337 app 4595 | |
| toinehorvers.nl | Toine Horvers | The site presents a chronological record of Toine Horvers' artistic activities and writings, spanning from 2009 to 2025, detailing numerous exhibitions, performances, and writings. A significant portion of the content details the 'Waves 6' project, including observations and descriptions of wave movements on the rocky coast of Inis Oírr, accompanied by written records and verbal descriptions. The website features a timeline of events and publications, offering insights into Horvers' artistic practice and its evolution over a considerable period. | Performing Arts → Performance Art 198 | wave 41 coast 199 writing 1504 art 3856 performance 7586 | Zeeland → Middelburg 2342 |
| susannesorensen.nl | Susanne Sørensen | Susanne Sørensen’s artwork, labeled ‘Beings’, are described as active explorers, present in both the air and the sea. The website also covers ‘Communities’ which are inspired by diverse sources such as cranes and insects, and ‘New Worlds’ which contains symbolic and narrative elements. Finally, the website presents ‘Transitions’, which explores the themes of transience, growth, and decay, with a focus on creation as science. | Visual Arts → Installation Art 576 | being 61 transition 610 community 7931 | |
| mathildedevriese.nl | Mathilde de Vriese | The website contains a memorial to Mathilde de Vriese, who passed away on June 1, 2024, following a short illness. It provides an overview of her artwork, including zenshilderingen, sumi-e, inkmoji cards, zen drawings, photo series, graphic work, and various projects. The website presents quotes from Mathilde herself that describe her artistic process, in which she strives to capture the life energy and 'true nature' of objects, such as bamboo. | Journalistic Visuals → Documentary Photography 84 | artwork 2248 | |
| jonasstaal.nl | Jonas Staal | The site features a selection of Jonas Staal’s projects including video studies, installations, and written texts, such as ‘The British East India Company on Trial’ and ‘Extinction Wars’. Staal’s work often explores concepts like collectivism, resistance against corporate power (specifically Amazon and Facebook), and the creation of new political and social structures, as evidenced by projects like ‘Collectivize Facebook’ and ‘New Unions’. Ongoing projects and initiatives are presented, such as ‘Make Amazon Pay’ and ‘Training for the Future’, alongside artistic interventions like ‘Monument to Capital’ and ‘Museum as Parliament’, showcasing a broad and evolving artistic practice. | Societal Change → Social Movements 114 | union 50 resistance 230 installation 13742 | North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253 |
| marijkeappelman.nl | The Young Petanque Club Rotterdam | Marijke Appelman’s work explores themes of walks, postcards, and photography, utilizing various mediums like prints, photograms, and porcelain tiles. Her projects range from smaller, postcard-sized pieces to larger installations such as the ‘PW Poster’ and ‘A Postcard Says More’ which were created during her residency program. Appelman’s background includes a formal art education, with a BA and a Master's degree, combined with her experience as an art educator focusing on feminist perspectives in photography and fine arts. | Painting → Contemporary Art 805 | residency 100 postcard 278 print 5511 artist 5745 education 13471 | North-Holland → Haarlem 8674 |
| krijndekoning.nl | Krijn de Koning | The site features a large collection of artworks, categorized into sections like ‘Works’, ‘Collections’, and ‘Public’, detailing various installations and projects. The artworks explore a wide array of themes, including ‘Darkness & Light,’ ‘Green,’ ‘Space,’ and ‘Volumes,’ reflecting a deliberate engagement with complex concepts. The website offers a visual journey through De Koning's career, featuring titles like ‘A Place of Darkness & Light,’ ‘Two Blocks,’ ‘Enigmas,’ and ‘The Hole,’ providing a glimpse into his creative process. | Visual Arts → Installation Art 576 Painting → Contemporary Art 805 | artwork 2248 space 3846 theme 4015 collection 7566 installation 13742 | Zwartewaterland → Hasselt 490 |
| mariekeploeg.nl | Marieke Ploeg | Marieke Ploeg is an artist who searches for the feminine divine and the meeting between matter and transcendent experiences in her work. She explores ancient themes such as creation, life force, and the natural movement of growth and decay through recreating her own body and conducting physical study. Her work is described as a ritual with clay, water, fire, air, and space, in which the goddess becomes visible. | Performing Arts → Performance Art 198 | goddess 26 fire 429 clay 495 ritual 506 art 3856 | Wijdemeren → Kortenhoef 719 |
| artscienceforum.nl | ArtScience Forum | The ASF addresses a perceived lack of spaces for interdisciplinary collaboration and aims to connect individuals through both online and offline activities. Its core purpose is to stimulate critical debate and build a diverse community that challenges existing cultural, scientific, and socio-political structures. The ASF's approach emphasizes transparency, horizontal organization, and a 'hacker' mentality, aiming to disrupt traditional knowledge production methods and redefine the future of ArtScience. | Culture → Science 5261 | discipline 121 discussion 429 knowledge 3528 community 7931 collaboration 16036 | |
| peterspagina.nl | Peter | The website publishes articles about artworks, including ‘Van Lieshout saws planks’ and the ‘Domestikator’, with background on their controversial reception in museums such as the Louvre and the Centre Pompidou. It looks back at historical events such as the ‘Energy Caravan’ of 1984 and the ‘Caravan against nuclear energy’ of 1982, and asks about the experiences of those involved. The blog also includes links to other relevant topics such as politics, personal development, art, and music, and is intended as a collection point for various perspectives and ideas. | Politics → Activism 237 | politics 1259 artwork 2248 | |
| posse.nl | EAUX POSSE | The collective combines gastronomy, photography, and lifestyle to bring people together and support talent. EAUX POSSE offers a traveling concept with private chef services, allowing customers to enjoy an evening at home with the flavors of EAUX POSSE. The website provides information about events, the team, locations, and the bookstore of EAUX POSSE. | | gastronomy 133 concept 3338 space 3846 | |
| annavanbohemen.nl | Anna van Bohemen | Anna van Bohemen's work explores the beauty of decay and the vulnerability of objects. She draws inspiration from the way humans grapple with transience and attempt to ward it off, for example by decorating images and sacred places. Van Bohemen creates objects such as 'Holy Niches' and 'Wall Letters' that contain tangible memories and symbolic meaning, and utilizes materials such as paper, textiles, iron, and wood. | Visual Arts → Installation Art 576 | matter 58 objects 426 paper 770 letter 834 inspiration 4081 | |
| xandravandereijk.nl | Xandra van der Eijk | The website features several projects, including ‘Mother of Pearl River Garden,’ ‘Fishes’ Lament,’ and ‘Sydney Estuary Ghost Reef,’ exploring themes of ecological change and the environment. Xandra van der Eijk’s work utilizes the terms ‘RETREAT,’ ‘Future Remnants,’ ‘Seasynthesis,’ and ‘Genesis’ to conceptualize processes of transformation and interconnectedness. A section dedicated to ‘About Commoning News’ suggests an ongoing research project exploring the concept of commoning and its relationship to networked lives. | Sustainability → Ecology & Environment 597 | attunement 15 research 8967 | Zeeland → Oosterschelde 196 |
| stefancammeraat.nl | Stefan Cammeraat | The website details various past and upcoming projects, including solo exhibitions, group shows, and presentations at events like the Groot Rotterdams Atelier Weekend and CareFull Utrecht. A significant portion of the content focuses on 'Coming to terms,' a performance piece utilizing horror elements to restructure historical narratives and explore affective experiences. It involves a protagonist haunted by the unrealized work of Kazimir Malevich. The website also highlights projects like ‘Scaffolding Scaffolding’ and mentions a past exhibition focusing on the Moma, reflecting a diverse range of artistic explorations and presentations. | Performing Arts → Performance Art 198 | narrative 119 exhibition 5332 artist 5745 history 7286 performance 7586 | South-Holland → Rotterdam 25048 |
| daansamson.nl | Samson & de With | The site presents a range of works, including ‘Bump biotoop’ displays, drawings, and botanical installations, demonstrating a focus on combining natural and artificial elements. It features several projects by Daan Samson, such as ‘Samson & de With’ and personal pieces reflecting on themes of remembrance, humility, and artistic expression. The collection also includes photographic and digital artworks, illustrating a wide range of creative approaches and subject matter, from political statements to personal memories and artistic endeavors. | Painting → Digital Art 820 | biotope 10 display 463 composition 639 reflection 793 artwork 2248 | |
| zenproducts.nl | ZenProducts | The site features a variety of illustrations and digital creations, including characters like 'Pug,' 'Monster in the Woods,' and 'Red Riding Hood'. It also offers design-related products and services, such as fonts ('fuzzy font') and packaging designs ('identity brewery', 'packaging brewery'). The website includes themed collections like ‘Infinite Journeys Challenge,’ and features references to various media and artistic styles, including animation, illustration, and typography. | Graphic Design & Printing → Graphic Arts 1034 | font 71 character 449 packaging 2236 artwork 2248 illustration 2447 design 27202 | |
| jorritpaaijmans.nl | Jorrit Paaijmans | Jorrit Paaijmans, influenced by Emma Cocker's concept of ‘Hyperdrawing,’ initially sought to create drawings without an explicit antecedent stimulus or personal expression, focusing instead on the process of drawing itself. He transitioned from traditional materials and techniques to unconventional tools such as syringes, pendulums, and performative drawing methods to achieve his goal of an objective, abstract drawing style. Paaijmans’ work, particularly his ‘Automatic Signum’ series, interprets drawing as a recording of movement in time, emphasizing the fundamental act of creating a dot rather than the final image. | Painting → Techniques 111 | series 644 drawing 1101 instrument 1295 movement 2304 style 2348 | |
| rodrigoalbornoz.nl | Rodrigo N. Albornoz | The site presents a timeline of Albornoz’s artistic projects from 2009 to 2024, featuring titles exploring themes of behavior, change, identity, and societal observation. It includes an artist statement outlining his commitment to social and political themes, often rooted in his experiences as a migrant. Albornoz utilizes a variety of media, including performance, interactive objects, software, Arduino, and video, aiming to stimulate critical thinking and awareness of social change. | Performing Arts → Performance Art 198 | migration 349 artwork 2248 artist 5745 performance 7586 software 8291 research 8967 | |
| designarttechnology.nl | Michelle Feelders, Floranism | Michelle Feelders’ Floranism proposes a future shaped by artificial intelligence and a ‘Gaia-Hypothesis’, advocating for equality and peace through a collective moral compass. Florian van Zandwijk’s PHONY Toolkit is a smartphone device designed to alleviate the pressure of presenting idealized travel experiences, allowing users to create simulated travel imagery from home. Deborah Mora’s 0°N 0°E is a video installation visualizing the concept of a ‘null island’ – a hypothetical point at the intersection of the prime meridian and equator – and serving as an archive of lost digital objects. | Data Science & Analytics → Artificial Intelligence 1831 | artificial intelligence 291 archive 2067 travel 7210 | |
| marjoleinhessels.nl | Marjolein Hessels | Marjolein Hessels graduated from the Gerrit Rietveld Academy in 2011 and won the GRA design graduation prize with her project "Pattern of Connection". She works as an ‘arts-arts’ and explores the organism through interactive artworks that translate human interactions into light and sound, and large anatomical embroideries. Hessels creates embroideries of plants, where the plant is transferred to silk, and uses the root studies of scientists Lichtenegger and Kutchera. | Crafts → Embroidery 624 | anatomy 70 root 72 embroidery 614 sound 1649 plant 4509 light 5148 | |
| bloemenscheepstra.nl | Bloemenscheepstra | The website presents articles about the natural beauty of flowers, especially based on Dutch flower fields and tulips. Practical tips are provided on gardening maintenance, with an emphasis on choosing suitable plants and creating a maintenance plan. The blog discusses the symbolism of flowers as messengers of emotions and stories. | National Identity → Dutch Culture 57 | symbolism 97 flowers 3248 garden 13129 maintenance 20093 | |
| airwg.nl | Cian Handschuh | The exhibition investigates the relationship between pre-built and sacred spaces, utilizing found objects, moving images, and sound to examine contemporary questions about land ownership and the impact of built environments on their occupants. A key element is the artist’s exploration of the concept of a ‘round’ – a cyclical pattern – as a guide within the gallery, referencing embodied memories and colonial mapping techniques. The exhibition incorporates personal artefacts, including a childhood car seat, phonebook records, and a hawthorn tree seed, reflecting on themes of entitlement and historical legacies. | Painting → Contemporary Art 805 | mapping 42 memory 1641 space 3846 exhibition 5332 | |
| nikkivanes.nl | Nikki van Es | Nikki van Es' work is centered on visualizing the structure and coherence of nature, particularly elements of forests and plants. She utilizes various media, including drawings, photographs, and conceptual ideas, to explore these structures. The website provides a portfolio of her work and some information about her artistic background and activities. | Produce & Vegetables → Sustainable Food 49 | drawings 1329 forest 1418 photography 9503 | |
| karintoma.nl | Karin Toma | The site describes the philosophy behind Karin Toma’s art, where colors are seen as vibrations of love and light, and a means of communication for connection. The website contains an overview of her work, including exhibitions, publications, and an online shop. Various sections, such as 'The Search', 'Paper Works', 'Hope for More', and 'Atmosphere', represent different artistic projects or themes. | Painting → Contemporary Painting 452 | online shop 1310 paintings 3907 color 4159 exhibition 5332 artist 5745 | |
| marinasulima.nl | MARINA SULIMA | The website's title suggests a connection to 'MARINA SULIMA’96,' possibly referring to a person, place, or a collection of related materials. The textual fragments – ‘Pile Mineral Dinner,’ ‘Tomatoes in Brine and Time,’ ‘A Mine and its Watery Extensions’ – are evocative and abstract, offering glimpses into potential narratives or artistic explorations. Several titles point to varied content, such as ‘Postcards from the Future,’ ‘Ghosts and Monsters: Atlnacatls,’ ‘The Almanac for Ripe Societies,’ and ‘Aftermath Journal.’ These titles suggest a range of genres and themes, from speculative fiction to historical reflections. The website also incorporates elements of cultural representation, including references to ‘complicating grounds’ and ‘mَخْزَن (maḵzan) / магазин’ (stores), potentially suggesting an interest in diverse perspectives and historical contexts. | Writing → Creative Writing 350 | title 114 journal 294 archive 2067 story 8285 | |
| thepole.nl | The Pole | The website presents a collection of photographic works, specifically titled ‘The Pole’, which include twelve individual projects. Each project is attributed to a different artist, listed by name and the title of their work (e.g., ‘Kate Moss, The Gut’ or ‘Zebulon Zang, Volcanoes don’t make love with the stars’). The projects span diverse themes and concepts, as indicated by their titles, ranging from personal reflection to broader observations about nature and relationships. | Artistic Expression → Contemporary Photography 10 | pole 109 theme 4015 artist 5745 photography 9503 | |
| rooshoffmann.nl | Roos Hoffmann | Roos Hoffmann is an artist with nearly two decades of experience creating art that aims to foster connection and communication. Born in Harlingen, The Netherlands, and currently based in The Hague, she holds advanced degrees in Fine Arts and Philosophy of Arts and Culture. Her work has been exhibited internationally in countries including The Netherlands, Germany, Poland, Italy, Thailand, and the U.S.A., and she has experience as a teacher and curator. | Performing Arts → Performance Art 198 | venue 879 art 3856 exhibition 5332 performance 7586 installation 13742 | Friesland → Harlingen 978 |
| johnbreed.nl | JOHN BREED | The site showcases various artistic creations, including pieces named ‘Vouliagmeni,’ ‘Colorfields,’ ‘Lunar Moon,’ and ‘Staffa’ series, suggesting a focus on visual art and possibly sculptural work. There are references to different colors and combinations, such as ‘Golden Mondriaan,’ ‘Box Box Box green,’ ‘Blue, Violence Sea,’ and ‘Black silver circle,’ indicating a strong emphasis on chromatic expression. The website also contains sections like ‘News,’ ‘About,’ and ‘Contact,’ alongside projects and images like ‘THE AP/ART/MENT,’ ‘Naica,’ ‘Staffa behind the work video,’ and various artistic names like ‘Ruby Red Dendriet,’ ‘Obsidian,’ and ‘Maginus,’ suggesting an ongoing artistic process. | Performing Arts → Performance Art 198 | wave 41 box 1982 color 4159 | |
| touchtime.nl | Touch Time | The site presents a collection of paintings and artistic explorations titled ‘Alle Dagen Feest PAX & Peace, and etc Let There Be Light Staged Realities’ and various related pieces. It includes works like ‘Disorientation by Beauty’ and ‘Honestly Stolen from the Experience of a Lifetime’, alongside thematic pieces such as ‘Timeframes for God's Letterbox’ and ‘Grote Stilte’. The website also features titles such as ‘Crash Course’ and ‘Nieuwe Archeologie’, suggesting an exploration of diverse themes and artistic approaches related to ten Cate’s work. | Politics → Activism 237 | rembrandt 27 archeology 28 peace 1113 paint 8747 | |
| ericavanloon.nl | Erica van Loon | Erica van Loon, based in Amsterdam, describes her artistic practice as involving evocative imagery and explorations of the human psyche. The website features news and an archive of her past projects, including meditations on stress and observations of landscapes within the body. Visitors are encouraged to contact the artist via email or Instagram to inquire about her work and projects. | Performing Arts → Performance Art 198 | archive 2067 artwork 2248 meditation 2400 landscape 2609 artist 5745 | North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253 |
| elejan.nl | Motel Spatie | The site showcases various artworks, including sculptural pieces made from asphalt, tar, and epoxy resin, often incorporating manipulated clocks and reflective elements. It features a selection of artist statements and excerpts from writings on art and memory, notably Tony Smith’s reflection on artificial landscapes and R. Barthes’ exploration of ‘Time’ as a ‘lacerating emphasis’. The collection also includes photographic documentation of artworks like ‘The Reminding Remains’ - sculptural casts of everyday objects – and references to installations by artists such as D. Cooper and Petr Pufler. | Visual Arts → Installation Art 576 | clock 151 asphalt 165 sand 630 time 932 memory 1641 installation 13742 | |
| carolinederoy.nl | Caroline de roy | For the past decade, Caroline de Roy has developed artistic projects that blend anthropology with social engagement. She experiments with transparent materials that offer a combination of revelation and concealment, creating a sense of connection and separation. De Roy’s work focuses on sustainable materials like mycelium, utilizing organic waste to generate unique dyes and forms, emphasizing the cyclical nature of life and decay. | | dye 27 waste 1312 artist 5745 | |
| sterborgman.nl | Ster Borgman | Ster Borgman is an artist who explores the transformative capabilities of natural materials through a process she describes as alchemy, extracting pigment from plants and melting rust into glass. Her work is characterized by a fascination with the intersection of science and magic, often incorporating sensual elements derived from natural pigments and their connection to the human body. Recent exhibitions include participation in the Salone del Mobile in Milan, Dutch Design Week in Eindhoven, and Galleri Korpúlfsstaðir in Iceland, reflecting a growing recognition of her innovative approach. | Painting → Abstract Painting 594 | alchemy 14 rust 72 pigment 142 glass 2919 exhibition 5332 nature 9094 | Hof van Twente → Diepenheim 200 |
| cindymoorman.nl | Cindy Moorman | The website lists a series of recurring titles and projects initiated by Cindy Moorman, including 'het Men,' 'het Ik,' 'de Ander(en),' 'de Constructies,' and 'de Objecten,' often presented as scripted gatherings or performances. Various 'the I' and 'the We' series and individual projects, such as 'Alle Maten,' 'de Polonaiselopers,' and 'the Objects,' are documented, showcasing a diverse range of artistic mediums and approaches. The website provides details of specific projects like 'Wegwijzer 2025' and 'Duiding 2025,' suggesting a cyclical and ongoing artistic exploration throughout the years 2016-2025. | Performing Arts → Performance Art 198 | drawing 1101 performance 7586 paint 8747 installation 13742 | |
| jonaswijtenburg.nl | Jonas Wijtenburg | The site documents numerous exhibitions, primarily those under the banner of ‘Exhibition-views,’ often linked to specific years like 2020, 2017, and 2015, showcasing projects by Jonas Wijtenburg. Many of the project titles utilize evocative phrases such as ‘Molding/Unmolding/Remolding,’ ‘Construct/Deconstruct/Reconstruct,’ and ‘Becoming/Unbecoming/Rebecoming,’ suggesting an exploration of dynamic processes and states of being. The collection includes various events and collaborations, including DAMA 2017 in Torino, Groupshows at Lily Robert, and artistic productions with artists like Maarten Dekker, featuring pieces like ‘Untitled’ and ‘Reconstructing ruins’. | | | North-Brabant → Tilburg 8759 |
| voornaamvos.nl | Voornaam Vos | The site features titles and concepts such as ‘Good Cop < > Bad Cop’, ‘after the deluge’, ‘yellow submarine’, and ‘underneath the pavement’, suggesting a range of artistic explorations. It includes references to various organizations and reports, including the CBK Zeeland annual report, RIVM, VPRO annual report, and the Dutch Children’s Ombudsman, hinting at projects potentially connected to environmental concerns, education, and social issues. The website showcases a variety of visual elements, including festival names (Anywave 2020), artist names (MC Escher, David Hockney), and branding concepts like ‘new flags for old places’ and ‘rotterdam shirt’. | National Identity → Regional Culture 177 | festival 3804 report 4551 branding 4614 artist 5745 | South-Holland → Rotterdam 25048 |
| soniarijnhout.nl | Sonia Rijnhout | The artist’s work involves layering fragmented image elements, creating a dynamic and immersive experience reminiscent of navigating a city. Rijnhout’s paintings deliberately avoid a strictly random arrangement, suggesting a carefully constructed pattern that invites the viewer to adapt their perspective. The art explores concepts of position, opposition, and simultaneous unity and diversity, referencing constructivist painting while maintaining an independent artistic voice. | Painting → Contemporary Art 805 | existence 11 fragment 36 perspective 882 city 1875 pattern 2012 construction 7421 | |
| grensverleggersindekunst.nl | Grensverleggers in de Kunst | The group uses recycled materials and secondhand items in their artworks. Various exhibitions of the artists have been organized, including in Ede and Culemborg, with positive feedback on the ‘Sustainable Art’ exhibition. The website provides information about the group’s members and their recent and upcoming exhibitions. | Painting → Digital Art 820 | artwork 2248 exhibition 5332 artist 5745 sustainability 18451 | Ede → Kernhem 239 |
| dirkzegel.nl | Dirk Zegel | The website presents a selection of works under titles such as 'Old Works', 'Ode to a Forgotten Summer', 'City' and other art projects. It contains details about various sculptures and paintings, including the series 'Ereis' and 'Work in Progress', mentioning materials used such as wood, plaster, and scientific experiments. The website also describes projects such as 'The Ereis Project' and 'The Ereis Process' and a book linked to the project, 'Ereis - The Book'. | Painting → Digital Art 820 | sculpture 1440 artwork 2248 | |
| janschelhaas.nl | Jan Schelhaas | Jan Schelhaas is a passionate seascapes painter who, after many years in a gallery, operates from a studio in Petten, close to the sea. His work is infused with an appreciation for the interaction between light, air, clouds, and water, and he strives to capture these elements in his paintings. In addition to seascapes, he also creates flower seascapes and portrait paintings, focusing on depicting wonder and the intangible. | Painting → Landscape Painting 186 | dune 611 sea 782 paintings 3907 light 5148 studio 5465 | Bergen → Egmond aan Zee 362 |
| booleanworks.nl | Johannes Bongers | Boolean Works utilizes Boolean logical operators (AND, OR, NOT) to challenge conventional interpretations and promote non-identitarian understandings of concepts. The framework draws inspiration from various thinkers including Félix Guattari, Gilbert Simondon, Bergson, Deleuze, Jesper Hoffmeyer, Hannah Arendt, and Heidegger, and manifests in diverse artistic forms like sculpture, installations, and digital projects. Boolean Works actively critiques capitalism and explores themes of death and transformation, evidenced by its engagement with gardens and the color yellow. | Science → Computer Science 2413 | sculpture 1440 technology 6816 installation 13742 | |
| peperkamp.nl | Peperkamp | The website contains no curriculum vitae or extensive documentation of Peperkamp’s works. Peperkamp explains that his generation is the last where life wasn't detailed and that the trend of digital documentation and storing of experiences is increasing. He resists the idea of a complete digital archiving of human existence and chooses to present his work in the form of sharp, conceptual text. | Performing Arts → Performance Art 198 | artwork 2248 text 2467 performance 7586 installation 13742 | |
| mattievanderworm.nl | Mattie van der Worm | The website provides an overview of the artist’s installations, projects, interventions, works on paper, and video/sound installations. Van der Worm describes herself as a visual artist, alumna of the Rijksakademie, and emphasizes that she is aware of the human tendency to seek and create meaning. Her work is characterized by cosmic gazing, ephemerality, associative thinking, acting and conceptual working, and an eye for serendipity. | Visual Arts → Installation Art 576 | meaning 428 artist 5745 installation 13742 | |
| avwijk.nl | Symposion Gorinchem | The website contains an overview of Amanda van Wijk’s work, including exhibitions and projects from 2016 to present. There is a ‘Work’ section with descriptions of various artworks and projects, including ‘A Deconstructable History’, ‘The Redefining of Sculpture’ and ‘A Place of Consignation’. The website includes a CV of Amanda van Wijk, providing information on her education, exhibitions, and collaborations. | Galleries & Exhibitions → Exhibitions 1083 | depot 60 cv 516 memory 1641 artwork 2248 space 3846 exhibition 5332 | Moerdijk → Heijningen 65 |
| natasjaknap.nl | Natasja Knap | The core of Knap’s work revolves around the transmission of stories and memories across generations, examining how these influences shape individual and collective identities. Several ongoing projects are presented, including ‘UNSEEN CONNECTIONS,’ which investigates the emotional impact of inherited names and family memories, and ‘DEPAYSEMENT,’ a narrative inquiry into the concept of displacement and belonging. Through projects like ‘THERE ONCE WAS A VILLAGE,’ Knap explores the connection between place, childhood perception, memory, and emotion, utilizing mixed media and archival materials. | Journalistic Visuals → Documentary Photography 84 | narrative 119 place 242 identity 1028 memory 1641 archive 2067 emotion 2169 | |
| epg.nl | EPG | The studio's core focus is connecting destinations with their communities through spatial storytelling and transforming narratives into unforgettable experiences. EPG has a proven track record, demonstrated by their collaboration on the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia pavilion at Expo 2023 Doha, which received positive feedback from visitors. The company emphasizes a collaborative and agile approach to design, leveraging creativity and strategic thinking to meet client challenges and build an empathic team. | Travel → Tourism 3754 | narrative 119 destination 2580 story 8285 design 27202 | |
| typesetters.nl | Typesetters | The collective presents poetry and visual projects under the banner of ‘Landscape Poetry’. The website features a selection of poems, including works by Baukje Wytsma, Willem Jan Otten, Harmen Wind and Marjoleine de Vos, and visual projects such as ‘zee’ and ‘sjoeoerd’. Links to the collective’s social media channels, including Facebook and Instagram, are provided, and collaborations with Studio dub and poems like ‘Braille’, ‘maisy wêr bist’ and ‘i eat ships’ are mentioned. | Typography → Fonts 24 | poetry 665 poem 1014 studio 5465 design 27202 | |
| angeliquevandervalk.nl | Studio Angelique van der Valk | The website features a collection of artworks made from vegetables, including digital prints, sketches on paper, and prints on wood. Greeting cards are also offered, with new designs available. The website describes exhibitions organized by Angelique van der Valk, such as ‘Abstract and Organic’ and ‘Green’. | | sketch 271 greeting card 335 vegetables 1416 exhibition 5332 | |
| luciehavel.nl | Lucie Havel | Lucie Havel is a visual artist engaged in ecological artistic research, investigating the connections between nature and human culture. The website presents two main projects: ‘Missing Every Ground,’ which explores the biodiversity and significance of soil, and ‘The Former Owner,’ a series utilizing sheep fleeces to examine human interaction with natural materials. Havel’s work often incorporates observations about soil ecology and the historical use of natural resources, referencing the work of nematologist Nathan Cobb about the prevalence of nematodes. | Sustainability → Ecology & Environment 597 | sheep 274 soil 930 art 3856 research 8967 | |
| alweervincent.nl | y-a-v-a.org | y-a-v-a.org defines his artistic practice as an ‘addiction’ to manipulating pixel generators, tweet bots, and blog posts to create constantly changing works of art. The site features a collection of artworks, including computer-generated Kenneth Martin drawings inspired by chance and order, an open-source typeface based on On Kawara’s “Today Series”, and glitch art collaborations with ax710. Collaborating since 2009, the duo emphasizes a process of continuous change and reflection on the internet’s influence, stating that ‘there is no “art piece”, only change.’ | Graphic Design & Printing → Graphic Arts 1034 | pixel 18 font 71 change 2580 art 3856 collaboration 16036 | |
| valutagrafie.nl | Symen Veenstra | The website presents a series of art pieces titled ‘Valutagrafie,’ each exploring the concept of price in relation to artistic creations. It showcases various monetary valuations of artworks, including examples such as ‘One Thousand and Fifty-Two Euros and Thirty-Two Cents’ and ‘Eleven Hundred And Fifty-Two Dollars And Ninety Cents.’ The site also touches on the challenges of creating art and provides professional advice specifically for artists working with glass, alongside acknowledgements and details of exhibitions, including one held at the Plantage Etalage in Amsterdam. | Galleries & Exhibitions → Exhibitions 1083 | art 3856 exhibition 5332 artist 5745 price 8328 | North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253 |
| robvanderschoor.nl | Shores | Rob van der Schoor’s artistic process is driven by an ‘IDEA’ derived from his subconscious, literary influences, art history, and travel experiences. He consistently documents his creative process through extensive diaries filled with drawings, developed over 200 entries using various materials. Following his studies at the Gerrit Rietveld Academy in Amsterdam and a year at the Vancouver School of Art, van der Schoor embarked on extensive travels, including periods in India, North-Africa, Turkey, East-Africa and a decade in the USA, exploring cities like Denver, Memphis, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and New York. After returning to Amsterdam, he established Shores, a gallery showcasing artists he met during his travels in the USA. Through these exhibitions and connections with galleries and museums across the United States, he gained significant recognition for his work and the work of others. | Artists & Studios → Galleries 1398 | diary 212 series 644 gallery 1983 idea 2367 artist 5745 travel 7210 | North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253 |
| wilmavanweijen.nl | Wilma van Weijen | The website describes Wilma van Weijen as a conceptual artist whose work stems from concepts and is further developed through experimentation. There is always work in progress. The website showcases a selection of her artworks, including titles such as 'KNUFFELHONGER', 'PLEISTERPLAATSEN', 'TRANENVANGERS', 'In Transition', 'Knuffelhonger (kussentjes project)', and 'Overal en Nergens'. The website provides information about recent and upcoming exhibitions, including an exhibition at Hazelaar Art supplies in Soest (April 2025) and a display at the Vestingmuseum Naarden (June 14, 2024 – January 5, 2025), with a Meet & Greet on October 19, 2024 from 2 PM to 4 PM. | Galleries & Exhibitions → Exhibitions 1083 | experiment 229 artworks 460 concept 3338 exhibition 5332 portfolio 6854 | |
| wilfriesen.nl | Wil Friesen Autonomous Photography | Wil Friesen strives to capture the landscape in a sublime manner, attempting to represent the complexity and incomprehensibility of nature. His works, in both analog and digital forms, are focused on evoking a sense of mystery and hidden secrets within the landscape. The website contains portfolios, projects, and an overview of his artistic themes, as well as a CV and contact information. | Nature & Landscape → Landscape Photography 530 | daylight 87 landscape 2609 art 3856 photography 9503 | |
| ledirecteur.nl | Le Directeur Entertainment | The company creates bespoke interactive performances and experience rooms centered around themes like burlesque, fetish, and clownesque. Their repertoire includes characters like Mr. Vibes, The Gasoline Bar, and The Royal Parade, all custom-designed for client needs. Contact information and project details are available, including an address, phone number, email address, and registration number. | Performing Arts → Performance Art 198 | character 449 performance 7586 workshop 19325 | North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253 |
| artmenos.nl | artMenos | The artists share a common fascination with nature, the cycle of life and death, and the attempts to control it. Their work is inspired by humanity, nature, literature, and history, using figurative and abstract techniques to tell stories. Emile Quanjel, a self-taught artist and former architect, describes his work as a ritualistic dance between mysticism and reason, control and improvisation. | Painting → Contemporary Painting 452 | symbolism 97 imagery 200 poetry 665 artist 5745 nature 9094 | |
| jeffreylinker.nl | Jeffrey Linker | The text describes an experience of the artist Jeffrey Linker observing the details of a watery environment, highlighting the importance of time and adjusting one’s vision to see the shadows and creatures. Linker's work is compared to music, with a focus on the use of only the lower notes of the scale and the eventual formation of a deep, harmonious melody, which is both alluring and threatening. The website presents the art of Jeffrey Linker, who focuses on investigating and presenting the beauty of darkness and shadow. | Painting → Contemporary Painting 452 | dark 11 fur 52 scale 194 image 2605 | |
| sandyvandillen.nl | Sandy van Dillen | Sandy van Dillen creates artworks that combine painting with recycled materials, resulting in each piece having a unique character. Her work is characterized by the recycling of materials and a spatial effect, where the material itself plays a role in the creative process. The website offers an overview of her gallery, blog, and her artistic background and material use. | Painting → Digital Art 820 | character 449 artwork 2248 paint 8747 | |
| estherlunter.nl | Esther Lunter | The site presents a collection of Lunter's sculptures, including works like 'Bearers,' 'From the suitcase Glondong,' 'Women towards enlightenment,' and 'The never ending story.' Lunter’s artistic process emphasizes the significance of choices and personal growth, reflected in the personalized nature of her sculptures, which hold written verses, thoughts, and memories. The website also features a blog, news section, and event information, providing insights into Lunter's ongoing artistic endeavors and exhibitions, notably one at GRAUS wonen. | Crafts → Ceramics 1156 | poem 1014 ceramics 1271 sculpture 1440 memory 1641 art 3856 story 8285 | |
| stancevandermeer.nl | Gobetween communicatie | The website presents a portfolio of her paintings, sketches, and experiments, categorized under headings such as ‘Paintings’, ‘Experiments’ and ‘Sketches’. It provides information about her exhibitions and exhibitions, as well as the possibility to rent or buy her work through studio sales. The website describes her artistic inspiration, particularly from her surroundings, her walks in the Jekerdal, and her travels. She also explains that her work is a search for beauty and that she expresses her thoughts and emotions through poetry and collages. | Painting → Digital Art 820 | experiment 229 sketch 271 poem 1014 paintings 3907 exhibition 5332 book 11396 | |
| artbutchers.nl | Artbutchers | The Artbutchers are making a 114-kilometer pilgrimage from The Hague to Otterlo in honor of Marinus Boezem and his work. During the journey, they aim for self-reflection, insights, and to increase visitor numbers for the exhibition ‘Alle Shows’. The website encourages visitors to support the Artbutchers during their pilgrimage and to admire the work of Marinus Boezem at the Kröller-Müller Museum. | Religious → Pilgrimages 137 | pilgrimage 148 | Ede → Otterlo 371 |
| eriksiegel.nl | Erik’s Theatronics | The website showcases projects that combine older electromechanical parts with modern components like LEDs and microcontrollers. These installations aim to evoke amazement at the often-hidden complexity of technology by making visible the operation of the parts. Featured projects include the ‘black column marble gambler’ and a ‘marble clock’. | Electronics & Components → DIY Electronics 17 | marble 159 component 714 part 5044 technology 6816 installation 13742 | |
| uiterwaalkroes.nl | Studio Uiterwaal Kroes | The artists began their collaboration in 2020, initially sharing a studio space and then creating work together during a period of reduced activity. Their artistic practice explores themes of identity and color, with Merette’s abstract portraits inspiring Aron’s expressive painterly style. They combine photography and painting to produce dynamic and transformative artworks that invite viewers to reconsider their perception of the world. | Painting → Contemporary Art 805 | narrative 119 identity 1028 artwork 2248 color 4159 paint 8747 photography 9503 | |
| galacticgardening.nl | Kim Hoeijmakers | The website describes Kim Hoeijmakers’ practice as a ‘poetic alchemist’ who creates microcosmic gardens through the symbolic process of planting and birthing seeds. Hoeijmakers’ work focuses on facilitating a transformative ‘alchemical reaction’ where pressure builds until ‘borders break,’ representing the birth of something new, often described as ‘pouring into space.’ The website highlights an exhibition from 2022, showcasing the artist’s exploration of boundaries between tangible and intangible elements, desires, and existence. | Performing Arts → Performance Art 198 | border 119 gardening 505 seed 599 space 3846 exhibition 5332 | |
| mariekematthijs.nl | Rotterdam Photo Festival | The site features a short documentary created by Rotterdam Photo Festival highlighting Marieke Matthijs's work and the festival's broader collection of photographers and events. Marieke Matthijs specializes in ‘Photosculptures’ – round photos created by deep-frying photographic prints in hot oil, aiming to reconnect viewers with the tactile experience of photographs. Furthermore, the website touches upon Marieke's personal project ‘Een verdriet aan spullen’ (A sorrow for things), centered around cherished objects and memories, reflecting on the relationship between objects and personal history. | Painting → Techniques 111 | oil 970 photography 9503 | South-Holland → Rotterdam 25048 |
| wijnen-reserved-planet.nl | Museum MIJ | The project originated from an invitation to host the ‘Free Space MIJ’ exhibition at Museum MIJ, leading to the concept of reserving an exoplanet for expanding artistic expression beyond Earth. The deed, issued in 2019, establishes ‘RESERVED#2050’ (R#2050) as a designated exoplanet intended to support human life and mirroring Earth’s conditions, awaiting scientific identification. The deed declares R#2050 an ‘Intellectual Planetary Heritage Thought’ and lists 57 signatories involved in the initiative, highlighting the project’s focus on cosmic artistic heritage. | Science → Astronomy 250 | deed 129 heritage 818 reservation 3373 exhibition 5332 | |
| wiekeververs.nl | Wieke Ververs | The project ‘Being There’ began with Ververs’ experience in a country house with a stylized garden that blended with its surroundings, evoking a sense of historical and temporal presence. Ververs' painting ‘Being There’ utilizes inscriptions like 'World Time', 'Personal Time', and 'Space Time' to represent different aspects of time and their connection to a narrative. Her recent paintings, characterized by muted colors, aim to recreate landscapes and interiors while highlighting the interplay between time, perception, and memory. | Visual Arts → Installation Art 576 | time 932 memory 1641 landscape 2609 space 3846 paint 8747 installation 13742 | |
| aardekracht.nl | Egress Foundation | The foundation is dedicated to the work and legacy of Seth Siegelaub, who was a significant figure in conceptual art during the 1960s and 70s. Siegelaub’s career encompassed roles as an art dealer, publisher, exhibition organizer, and researcher, with a particular interest in the intersection of art, politics, and physics. Following the closure of his gallery, Seth Siegelaub Contemporary Art, he became involved in anti-war activism, notably creating the ‘Artist’s Contract’ to protect artists' rights. | Initiatives & Projects → Nonprofits 750 | activism 48 curator 81 dealer 757 contract 2415 art 3856 research 8967 | North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253 |
| sanenart.nl | SAN & ART | The website presents a collection of artwork, including ‘Heads,’ ‘Nature,’ and ‘Abstract’ series, characterized by diverse styles and emotional expression. San, the artist, transitioned from a career in brand strategy to creating uncommissioned artwork during a period of global disruption, driven by intuition and a desire to capture character and emotion. The artist utilizes various techniques and materials in her work, focusing on capturing the essence of her subjects rather than achieving perfect likenesses, as exemplified by her statement about 'catching character and an emotional first impression'. | Painting → Abstract Painting 594 | abstract 108 character 449 series 644 portrait 3685 art 3856 nature 9094 | |
| eatyourveggies.jhorvanderhorst.nl | Jhor van der Horst | The site presents a series of 'Veggie Commandments,' a playful collection of guidelines promoting vegetable consumption and ethical food sourcing. It encourages practices like composting, foraging, and local growing, alongside ideas like companion planting and embracing diverse vegetable varieties. Visitors are invited to join a 'cult' by submitting their name and preferred vegetable, with the expectation of a follow-up email contact. | Produce & Vegetables → Sustainable Food 49 | command 21 plant 4509 | |