A portrait/figurative work of black thread, charcoal & acrylic on canvas.
During the process, elements of alienation arise which are added or omitted to the work.
The black thread plays the main role in my works, inspired by the moments of life, I hope to give the viewer a moment or feeling of recognition, an inner experience, something that makes you wander into your own thoughts. My loose threads represent growth & change. These move with warmth & wind & can be laid on the canvas according to your own feelings. I love pure, matter & texture.
Kim Rijntjes , graduated in Monumental Design from the Academy of Fine Arts in Maastricht.
Her works are mainly made of textile. She brings with her work a sense of power and vulnerability, without being sentimental. She takes you into a world of emotions in which she experiments with..
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