Who does not know it, "Vermeer's alley". I made this drawing as an ode to Vermeer's work but in a completely different style. This drawing was made from a barcode. Using this barcode as a starting point, I made a work incorporating mainly lines according to the barcode principle. Only the two roofs on the left have a different design. If you look closely, you notice that it is precisely these roofs that are essential for making this drawing. After all, the facades of the house could be any house.
Artist Cobi de Jong is from Nootdorp and has been photographing for some time alongside her work as a draughtsman and drawing teacher. In her photographs, too, she likes to work in a minimalist style with a penchant for lines, planes and harmony... Read more…