Local fishermen are found worldwide but the landscape in Africa adds an extra dimension. I painted this work in a figurative expressionist style with acrylic paint on panel. My goal is to portray the atmosphere of Africa with fishermen, men and women, who are catching fish with small nets on a sea, river or lake for their daily meal. Our world is always busy producing more and more, this work makes you stop and think about the essence of life.
Jan Keteleer, known in the art world as JanKé, is a Belgian artist whose work flows seamlessly between the realms of classical and contemporary art. With an eye for both tradition and innovation, his creations transcend time, encompassing styles as varied as pop art, impressionism,.. Read more…