franka waaldijk visual artist

This blog is about art from a personal, often philosophical perspective. It is meant as much for me as for you (I hope!). Please allow for some inconsistency, obstinacy, ignorance, incompetence, inaccuracy, blind spots etc on my part. friendly feedback, which may be as critical as you like, is always welcome.

Tuesday, July 31, 2012

why most artists' blogs do not fail

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some time ago in march, i read a blog post on gapingvoid about why most artists´ blogs fail . The gist of the post (please read it for bette...
Wednesday, April 11, 2012

what is an outsider artist? am i outsider in any sense? 2 (intermezzo in the miscellaneous series)

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nek chand saini , monkeys in the rock garden of chandigarh (photo giridhar appaji nag y ) (continued from the previous post) from wikipedia...

what is an outsider artist? am i outsider in any sense? (miscellaneous 6)

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well, those to me are valid questions, although it is once again simply a labeling issue (it doesn't change one pixel about the art...)....

more icarus (miscellaneous 5)

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more icarus , since i forgot to add this latest work to the previous post: icarus sans wings ii (own work, 2012, 32 x 48 cm, click on th...
Sunday, March 25, 2012

more greek mythology: icarus (miscellaneous 4)

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more greek mythology (see icarus on wikipedia): icarus sans wings (own work, 2011, 21 x 30 cm, click on the image for an enlargement) from...
Saturday, March 24, 2012

charon awaits on the styx (miscellaneous 3)

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continuing in this vein...connecting to greek mythology (see charon on wikipedia) charon awaits on the styx (own work, 2011, 30 x 61 cm, c...
Friday, March 23, 2012

the slow triumph of death (miscellaneous 2, see `way of working')

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`the triumph of death' is an old medieval/renaissance theme, mostly in painting and etching/drawing. the theme, also known as danse maca...
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