Category Archives: Art

Murmuration of Starlings

Posted on May 24, 2012 by

Starlings like to flock together. They like to fly together. And they even like to coordinate an impressive air ballet together. In this video they are swarming like they are one organism in stead of multiple. Beautiful illustration by © … Continue reading →

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Whiff of the East

Posted on May 15, 2012 by

~ A whiff of the East descended on my garden Center of stillness ~ Photo © Marion Driessen Earlier this year, this beautiful Japanese ornament (on the right) was given to me as a thank-you from the Karate club. My … Continue reading →

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The Fair Man

Posted on April 13, 2012 by

Yesterday I stared into the eyes of a complete stranger. Non-stop, for ten seconds. No talking involved. It was interesting and weird. Afterwards I asked for his name, so he (Koen) was no stranger anymore It was a challenge during … Continue reading →

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Solid Movement

Posted on April 1, 2012 by

~ Captured when mid flight he forever hovers now in playful balance ~

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To be a King in Central Park – New York

Posted on March 27, 2012 by

This photo was taken on our trip to New York in 2010. Central Park is definitely my  favorite place in the Big Apple. Perhaps because I need to have green around me What is yours? This photo was also published … Continue reading →

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Solipsist

Posted on March 13, 2012 by

Full praise for Andrew Huang. Extraordinary. Colorful. Eerie. Fascinating. Beautiful. Amazing. Haunting. But words are not sufficient, you should watch this experimental film for yourself! Thank you for the inspiration, Anake Goodall!

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Screen Legends

Posted on March 8, 2012 by

Huge black eyes follow my every step. Our living room is dominated by the portrait of Audrey Hepburn. Her elfin features and the echoes over her merry laugh have captured my heart. Audrey is one of the world’s most famous … Continue reading →

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Photos: Imagination Is The Limit

Posted on February 20, 2012 by

And this guy’s imagination seems pretty limitless. Meet Erik Johansson, a Swede living in Berlin, Germany. Erik is a professional photographer and retoucher, who makes stunning photos. I work mostly with personal- and commissioned projects. For me photography is just a … Continue reading →

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Winter Food

Posted on February 3, 2012 by

+ = , art © Sarah Jane Hildabrand photos © Marion

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Pavement Art

Posted on January 26, 2012 by

Take a look. Then take another look. Perhaps even watch closely thrice. Is it real, or is it an illusion…? Fascinating! I started a small investigation on the internet, where soon the name of Julian Beever swam to the surface. … Continue reading →

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