This virtual Advent Calendar consists of works of art I have seen during the past year and which made an impression on me. The Calendar is featured with daily posts on my social media, and …
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ART ADVENT: Week 3
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Book Review: Mondrian & Steiner
Last year, a wonderfully insightful book on the relationship between Piet Mondrian and Rudolf Steiner was published, written by art historian Jacqueline van Paaschen. She is an expert on the Zeeland circle of artists, which …
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AWARD: Mondrian research
At the end of June 2018, I had the privilege of attending the Company of Ideas Forum of the Jeffrey Rubinoff Sculpture Park at beautiful Hornby Island. My research project on the visionary dimensions in …
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ARTICLE: The Burlington Magazine
The February edition of the international art historical journal The Burlington Magazine features an article I wrote about how Piet Mondrian’s painting “Lozenge Composition with Yellow Lines” came to The Netherlands. Lozenge composition with yellow lines, …
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ART ADVENT: week 2
This December I am keeping an advent calendar. Advent is traditionally the period during which the celebration of the birth of Christ is anticipated. During my travels over the past few weeks, I have seen …
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#MondrianEverywhere Update
Since a while I have started to document public manifestations of the Mondrian style. Previously this blog featured a sneaker and a perfume advertisement in Mondrian’s primary colors and geometric style. Since then I have …
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Artikel Schift: Het Wachten van Piet Mondriaan
Dit artikel schreef ik voor cultureel journalistiek magazine Schift. Sommige kunst is gewoon mooi, andere bovenal interessant. En soms is kunst het allebei. De bekende werken van schilder Piet Mondriaan (1872-1944) vond ik lange tijd …
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Mondrian all around
A blog post from April 8, 2012 · Een bezoek aan Londen doet een ieder goed. Dat durf ik altijd met volle overtuiging te zeggen, maar deze dagen helemaal! Er is een kleine maar fijne …
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“This should be in the MoMA”
A blog post from February 12, 2012 · De Amerikaanse kunstenaar Alexander Calder bracht in 1930 een bezoek aan het Parijse atelier van Piet Mondriaan aan de Rue du Depart 26. Calder had in Parijs …
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Mondrian @ the Courtauld
A blog post from November 17, 2011 · How excited I was to read that my very own Courtauld will be hosting an exhibition on Piet Mondrian’s London years. As Courtauld director Ernst Vegelin van …
