‘revolving in this sheath of (im)possibilities’ 2011
hand-mixed fired clay, 200 x 60 x 60 cm
here in the studio where it was made, in the European Ceramic Workcentre,
with in the background ‘paar |-|’ 2011

my first vertical ceramic piece,
piling limbs upon body parts
in hand-mixed black, white and red chamotte clay - vessel

made with support from the Materiaalfonds, Fonds BKVB Amsterdam and O&O subsidies Rotterdam

here detail of the work while exhibited in the Alte Halle of the Gerhard Marcks Haus Bremen,
in the duo exhibition ‘Kleider machenKunst’ 2011 with Reinhold Engberding.
In the back, one of Gerhard Marks’ works.

‘revolving in this sheath of (im)possibilities’ was also the center piece in my solo ‘All attitudes, all shapeliness, all belongings’ 2014 in RAM Galerie Rotterdam

and was on show in the collection presentation ‘ARS LONGA VITA BREVIS’ 2018-2023
as it is now in the collection of Rijksmuseum Twenthe, it is also in the currect collection presentation (2025)

other ceramic work: ‘blindfold’ 1992 / ‘my neck my back curve silently’ 1993 / ‘wringing’ 1994 / ‘pude’ 1994 / ‘reste’ 1994 / ‘paar |-|’ 2011 / ‘Little Star’ 2011-2014 /

other carrier work: ‘orante’ 1995 (wood) / ‘VerteerWezen 7 (lilac shredded)’ 2019 (papier mache) / ‘behind shredded lilac’ 2019-2023 (photo work) /

other exhibitions: ‘Kleider machenKunst’ 2011 / ‘All attitudes, all shapeliness, all belongings’ 2014 / ‘ARS LONGA VITA BREVIS’ 2018-2024 Rijksmuseum Twenthe / ‘Hollow Grounds’ 2024 (solo in Museum Beelden aan Zee) /