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      • Khayamiya, Cairo – Egypt
      • ‘Fayoum Art Center’ – Artist in residence, Tunis – Egypt
    • 2022
      • Crowdfunding Egypte
      • ‘TOONZAAL 15’ – Artist in residence – 2022
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      • ‘TOONZAAL 15’ – Artist in residence – 2021
      • ‘PAPIER HIER’, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Den Haag
      • ‘This Art Fair’, Amsterdam
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      • ‘SOTT’, Lijn 66 – Frank van der Linden
      • Behind the scenes II – ‘PAPIER HIER’, MOAM Amsterdam
    • 2020
      • Wrapping paper – Museum Voorlinden
      • Behind the scenes – ‘PAPIER HIER’, MOAM Amsterdam
      • ‘Kunstbezorgd.nl’, CBK Zeeland, Middelburg
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      • ‘GENEREUS’, Piet Hein Eek, Eindhoven
      • ‘Verborgen Verwantschappen’, Kunstpodium T, Tilburg
      • ‘Laat Waaien – Laat Zien’, #LOODS32, Goes
      • ‘Apprentice Master Returns from the Web’, TAC, Eindhoven
      • ‘Ruimte, Zeeuwse Lichting 2019’, CBK Zeeland, Middelburg
      • Behind the scenes I
    • 2019
      • ‘Safe Space’, Willem Twee, ‘S-Hertogenbosch
      • Behind the scenes III
      • Exposure Graduation Show, HKU, Utrecht
      • Installation view – may
      • Behind the scenes II
      • Installation view – february
      • Behind the scenes I
    • 2018
      • Installation view – december
      • Behind the scenes II
      • Installation view – may
      • Behind the scenes I
    • 2017
      • Kaunas – Lithuania
        • Glass
        • Metal
        • Kaunas + Water
        • Behind the scenes II
      • Presentation view – june
      • Ceramics
      • Behind the scenes I
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    • 2023
      • ‘Springboard Art Fair’, Werkspoorkathedraal, Utrecht
      • Overview of large work made in Egypt
      • Khayamiya studies
      • ‘ARD Contemporary Art Institution’ – Artist in residence, Cairo – Egypt
      • Khayamiya, Cairo – Egypt
      • ‘Fayoum Art Center’ – Artist in residence, Tunis – Egypt
    • 2022
      • Crowdfunding Egypte
      • ‘TOONZAAL 15’ – Artist in residence – 2022
      • Behind the scenes
    • 2021
      • ‘TOONZAAL 15’ – Artist in residence – 2021
      • ‘PAPIER HIER’, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Den Haag
      • ‘This Art Fair’, Amsterdam
      • Behind the scenes – winter – spring
      • ‘SOTT’, Lijn 66 – Frank van der Linden
      • Behind the scenes II – ‘PAPIER HIER’, MOAM Amsterdam
    • 2020
      • Wrapping paper – Museum Voorlinden
      • Behind the scenes – ‘PAPIER HIER’, MOAM Amsterdam
      • ‘Kunstbezorgd.nl’, CBK Zeeland, Middelburg
      • Behind the scenes – spring – summer
      • ‘GENEREUS’, Piet Hein Eek, Eindhoven
      • ‘Verborgen Verwantschappen’, Kunstpodium T, Tilburg
      • ‘Laat Waaien – Laat Zien’, #LOODS32, Goes
      • ‘Apprentice Master Returns from the Web’, TAC, Eindhoven
      • ‘Ruimte, Zeeuwse Lichting 2019’, CBK Zeeland, Middelburg
      • Behind the scenes I
    • 2019
      • ‘Safe Space’, Willem Twee, ‘S-Hertogenbosch
      • Behind the scenes III
      • Exposure Graduation Show, HKU, Utrecht
      • Installation view – may
      • Behind the scenes II
      • Installation view – february
      • Behind the scenes I
    • 2018
      • Installation view – december
      • Behind the scenes II
      • Installation view – may
      • Behind the scenes I
    • 2017
      • Kaunas – Lithuania
        • Glass
        • Metal
        • Kaunas + Water
        • Behind the scenes II
      • Presentation view – june
      • Ceramics
      • Behind the scenes I
  • Contact

The textile journey continues! 1-5 Besides the st The textile journey continues!

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Besides the study program of the Research Master Religious Studies that Utrecht University offers, I can follow various courses in Dutch Research Schools. 

Very glad I was able to join the seminar Text & Textile organised by the OSK (Onderzoekschool kunstgeschiedenis). We started the course with an extensive and inspiring guided tour at the @textielmuseum in Tilburg yesterday.

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Masterclass about Luneville/tambour embroidery by @marjolein_van_der_heide at @wereldmuseum last weekend.

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Khayamiya triptych I made in return for the suppor Khayamiya triptych I made in return for the support of my crowdfunding last year 💐

Gouache on paper, 42 x 29,7 cm each

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Saturday the 16th and Sunday the 17th of September Saturday the 16th and Sunday the 17th of September, I will open my studio from 12.00-17:00 at the @haven.loods during the @atelierrouteutrecht (together with other artists from the same area). Please feel welcome to join! 💞 

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A summer full of textiles 🧵 1-2. An exhibition A summer full of textiles 🧵

1-2. An exhibition about Egyptian Khayamiya in @textileresearchcentre 
3.The weekly fabric market in Utrecht
Photo by @r_speijer 
4. The weekly fabric market in Utrecht
5. Detail of a portrait attributed to Salomon Mesdach in the @rijksmuseum 
6. A wedding dress from the Siwa Oasis in Egypt in the exhibition 'Geen woorden maar draden' @wereldmuseum 
7-8. Masterclass about the Regma Stitch from Jordan by @abbadi.fatima at @wereldmuseum 
9. Detail of a painting by Conrad Faber von Kreuznach at @kmska_museum 
10. Nationaal klederdracht Festival aan Zee in Katwijk (this clothing is from Oldebroek in Gelderland)

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Sneak peek at a new massive painting (on beautiful Sneak peek at a new massive painting (on beautiful Egyptian cotton) I am currently working on 🌸

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Exactly one year ago, I arrived in Egypt to learn Exactly one year ago, I arrived in Egypt to learn the Egyptian dialect, do research and make new artworks. 

Here is another small selection (out of the thousands of pictures I took) of things that amazed me in Cairo:

1. Clothing and bag store in Attaba 
2. One of my first encounters with the (printed) Khayamiya textile in Zamalek
3. Entrance with Kufi script of the Mosque-Madrasa of Sultan El-Muiayyad
4. Ramadan decorations in a Carrefour supermarket in Maadi
5. Design for the last Khayamiya piece I sewed on a jacket
6. Market in the area of the Al-Azhar Mosque
7. Printed Khayamiya in the Mosque-Madrasa of Sultan El-Muiayyad
8. A hallway in the Egyptian museum at Tahrir Square
9. The street I passed by twice a week while walking to the Tentmakers of Cairo
10. I did not post a lot of pictures of the Pyramids, but I was lucky to visit different Pyramids during my stay. So here one of the most touristic pictures 

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Studio visit by @bob.van.eerd last week in the @ha Studio visit by @bob.van.eerd last week in the @haven.loods

Holding the (surprise) triptych I made in return for the support of my crowdfunding last year 🙌

📸 by @bob.van.eerd 

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It is always so lovely to see where works end up a It is always so lovely to see where works end up and how it converges with its surroundings 💐

Received this beautiful photo by @pleunmoons 

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Get an insight into the process of the screen prin Get an insight into the process of the screen prints I made last month at @kapitaalutrecht ❤️‍🔥 (in my very first reel)

Inspired by my love for the Egyptian textile called Khayamiya - خيامية

Shots by @daniquepoortvliet and music by @hamidelshariofficial - مكتوب علينا

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Egyptian documentary photographer @rogeranis took Egyptian documentary photographer @rogeranis took some portraits during @springboardartfair in @werkspoorkathedraal 🙌

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BIG NEWS! 💥 From now on, I will be represented BIG NEWS! 💥

From now on, I will be represented by @rademakersgallery!

Very excited to learn more about this part of the art world and looking forward to all the plans we have together! 

📸 by @leoniek_photography 

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Behind the scenes (and the reveal) of the screen p Behind the scenes (and the reveal) of the screen prints I made for my crowdfunding for Egypte at @kapitaalutrecht

Thanks @daniquepoortvliet for all your help and the photos 🙏

(Some very VERY exciting news is coming soon 🎉)
The surprise screen prints that I made for my crow The surprise screen prints that I made for my crowdfunding for Egypt will be sent today! 🎉

(I will share the result when everyone have received their print)

📷 by @daniquepoortvliet
Yesterday we de-installed the exhibition 'Proud to Yesterday we de-installed the exhibition 'Proud to be Soft' @moya.museum 

Thanks to @kunstpodiumt and @majkehusstegeprojects 🙌

📸 by @emma.vanamerongen
Scanned my analog film of Egypt: a small selection Scanned my analog film of Egypt: a small selection🌴 (I was careful with making photographs, so I didn't shoot a lot on film, but mostly digital) 

1-4. Working in my studio @ard_art_institution_  In the the second picture, you can see some works I made during my Khayamiya lessons (at the top)
5. The Nilometer in Cairo
6. Entrance of the Hanging Church in Cairo
7-8. Visiting sculptor @engyomara in Kom Oshim
9-10. Rain in Alexandria
Beautiful visitors during @springboardartfair 🧡 Beautiful visitors during @springboardartfair 🧡💜

Big thanks to @springboardartfair & @thisartfair for this amazing opportunity 🙌
Tomorrow is the last day to visit @springboardartf Tomorrow is the last day to visit @springboardartfair in the beautiful Werkspoorkathedraal in Utrecht 🌞🌞
Booth B with @daisy_m.w @noaharendss @jhonievanboe Booth B with @daisy_m.w @noaharendss @jhonievanboeijen , @keevdmeer @galeriefleurenwouter

@springboardartfair will be open until Sunday! 

Check out the online catalogue here: https://express.adobe.com/page/wf064BGNsoapU/ (or via the link in my bio)
Yellow, 2023, acrylic paint on Egyptian cotton, 47 Yellow, 2023, acrylic paint on Egyptian cotton, 470 x 160 cm

Everything is ready for the opening tomorrow of @springboardartfair 🎉

Find my work together with @daisy_m.w @noaharendss @jhonievanboeijen , @keevdmeer (coached by @galeriefleurenwouter) in booth B! 

8 to 11 June - Werkspoorkathedraal Utrecht

📸 by @leoniek_photography
Besides the large works I will present during @spr Besides the large works I will present during @springboardartfair, I will bring my Khayamiya studies 🧵

Gouache on paper, 21 x 15 cm,
(optional framing is possible, see the last photos 🌟)

Photos 1-8 by @leoniek_photography
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