Still life #4: An analogue world
There was a time when life was purely analogue. People used encyclopedias instead of Wikipedia,typewriters instead of word processing on computers,telephones with dials instead of smartphones andslide rules instead of pocket calculators. Music was not streamed but heard from records;and in cameras you put in a film that had to
Still life #3: Memories of Africa
This image is difficult to explain. As a teenager, I was gripped by a fascination for Africa. Even though I now mainly deal with political and economic issues surrounding Africa, my interest in Africa’s history, its traditions and ethnic groups has never left me. This image reflects my early, youthful
Still life #2: Modern version of a vanitas
The symbolic art form vanitas emerged in the 16th century and showed the transience and futility of life and pleasure. It gave rise to the genre of still life. I have tried to adapt the old leitmotif to the present day. Information about taking this photo My Still Life Projects
Still life #1: Composition with ram skull
Aries have fascinated people across cultural boundaries since time immemorial. They stand for strength and fertility. They became divine symbols but also domesticated animals. I have tried to create a mood in this composition that reflects this archetypal role of Aries. Information about taking this photo My Still Life Projects