Tag Archive: On the origin of species


Exhibition CODA museum

“On the origin of species X”

Graphite pencil and siberian chalk on paper, 180 x 150 cm.

To be seen at the exhibition 055 at the CODA museum Apeldoorn.

Also in the running for the Van Reekum Cultuurprijs

NATURA XXVIII

Ink, chalk and acrylic paint on paper, 75 x 140 cm

CHARLES DARWIN: notebooks recovered!!

And this week, the notebooks of Charles Darwin where found again! And his book “On the origin of species” was and is a big inspiration for me still. At this moment, I am reading “The voyage of the Beagle”.Very interesting

drawing Darwin On the origin of species

Large drawing!

On the origin of species V

ink, acrylic paint, pastel and charcoal on paper. 150 x 180 cm

Natura XV

Drawing from the series “Die begin van die aarde”, a poem by Antjie Krog.

Siberian chalk on paper, 70 x 100 cm

LandscapeXX

70 x 100 cm

Acrylic, charcoal and oilpaint on paper

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My starting points here were the sculptures of Italian artists during the Renaissance, like Giambologna, Michelangelo and Bernini. And link them to my previous research of Gaia and Pythia.

And: the creation of the world (Darwin): “On the origin of species”.

Acrylic paint and siberian chalk on paper, 100 x 70 cm.

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Details

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Waterworld 2

oil on canvas, 120 x 80 cm

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Small painting/drawing. Acrylic, chalk and oil on paper. 50 x 65 cm

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Photography

A triptych. Three pictures, 60 x 90 cm

Finished this one yesterday.

Darwin, Darwin, Darwin.

80 x 120 cm. Oil on canvas.

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