As a simple guy who wishes to go through life with a lot of self-deprecating calm, I have always been in awe of those other beings on earth.... What is it that makes them so attractive? I don't understand them, I even think that sometimes they don't understand themselves. I love them with all my heart and soul because they are so mysterious, unfathomable. As an artist I want to honor them with this series. Not as so many do as sexual objects.... So these works are an ode to the women I love and to emphasize that I depict them with a link to classical antiquity where they were depicted with sacred animals.
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…