A while ago I came across the work of Samiye van Rossum, also known as Bereklauw (Dutch for hogweed and bear’s claw). Samiye creates felted pillows, wool collars, sheep fleece rugs and...
Tag - dutch
Spotlight #5: Nona Limmen on her mysterious photography
One of my favorite things about running Bleaq is definitely being able to ask artists about their work. Last summer I kept bumping into images by Nona Limmen on the internet. Nona turned...
Spotlight #3: Danielle Frenken on her nature inspired...
It’s not easy to have a consistent portfolio, especially when you’re not specialised in one technique but like to alter your way of working. Dutch artist Danielle Frenken succeeds in...
Spotlight #1: Hannah Mai
Today marks the start of something new: an artist spotlight at Bleaq! In a spotlight article I will combine a showcase of an artists work with a mini-interview. A full introduction to a...
Feline Zegers
It’s almost like there’s a theme on Bleaq this week: this is the second time (and third time in a few weeks) I feature a Dutch artist. Today I want to share these beautiful digital...
Marjolein Banis
A few weeks ago I wrote about artist Martina Johanna and how I’m always excited to find out that an artist comes from The Netherlands, like me. Today I want to share another talented...
Martine Johanna
There’s a strange kind of excitement I feel when I discover an amazing artist who turns out to be form the Netherlands, like me. Last week I had this with Martine Johanna’s work. I...
September Issues 2012
Just one more day and it’s September again. If you are into magazines you know what that means: September issues! September issues are a big deal in the fashion magazine world. It’s the...