WORKS MADE IN AND/ OR INSPIRED BY SOUTH EAST ASIA
I lived in Thailand, Nepal, India and traveled for brief spells in Laos, Cambodia, Sri Lanka where I showed my work that I made there.
dated 1994 until 2017
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I CRIED YOU A RIVER THAT LED ME TO THE SEA WHERE YOU LOVED TO BE
2017A tribute to my mother who in 2016, died 3 months after my daughter preceded her. We all had blue eyes. My mum's favourite place was by the sea.
The world today doesn't make sense, so why should I paint pictures that do? ”-PICASSO
2017NO COMMENT
MY EYES, YOUR EYES, HER EYES,
2016The eyes of my daughter as islands in a river of tears, I shed after she'd died. The leather cloth I painted this on, is not regular in angels and sides, but for exto's aesthetics, I am not allowed to show any white around the picture, so, digitally I pulled the sides and bottom and turned it into a perfect rectangel.
METAMORPHOSIS
2011A diptich
THE SISTERS OF MERCY
2016A RELIGIOUS ORDER in Ireland, later accused of sexual abuse and corporal punishment of young girls in their custody.
THE HEREAFTER
2011No comment
AN UNEXPECTED AND UNWANTED PINK BRANCH IN THE FAMILY
2011See Failed Reincarnations
MY DAUGHTER'S BLUE EYES
2016REALLY SPECIAL THEY WERE
MY BLUE COME-TO-BED-EYES
2016The colour of eyes I shared with my daughter.
MAYA
2011Geen commentaar
THE GATEWAY TO THE SOUL OF THE AFRICAN
2016Geen commentaar
FAILED REINCARNATIONS
2011The first of a series op pianitngs absed on digital scetches about the spritiual world often seen in shamanic rituals.
THE GATEWAY TO THE ASIAN SOUL
2016Theme springs forth from the beautiful blue eyes that run in my family and which I shared with my mother and daughter, who both died this year.
TERRA INCOGNITA
2002No comment
THE GATEWAY TO THE DENISOVAN SOUL
2016The recently disocovered homminid species would have thrived in minor asia and bred with neanderthals and homo sapiens. People, like the Irish, those with freckles and ginger coloured hair and pale complexion have been found to share genes with the Denisovan.
LADYBOY
2003No comment
THE GATEWAY TO THE ABORIGINAL SOUL
2016GEEN COMMENTAAR
A CROSS FOR OUR SPECIAL FORCES
1999No comment
MOODY BLUE ON PALANGATHURRE BEACH
2016Geschilderd in Sri Lanka, waar ik de dood verwerk van mijn dochter en moeder die allebeitussen april en augustus van 2016 overleden.
SHEDULED CASTE
2000Scheduled casts are tribal peoples known as adviasi, like the Banajara fromRajasthan. They are not untouchables but still regarded as way below the upper castes. In private collection of Flemish actress Ingrid De Vos
IN APRIL THE PURPLE RAIN TURNED INTO SNOW
2016Een hommage aan Prince en TAFKAP
BLUE GOD ON THE BEACH
2002No comment
ON 25TH OF APRIL MY DAUGHTER'S HEART FROZE IN DISNEY PARIS, FOREVER
2016Een eerbetoon aan mijn recentelijk overleden dochter, die stierf door een epileptische schok, op haar werk 's nachts, in een van de gefranchiseerde hotels naast Disney village te Parijs.
NAGA
2001No Comment
THE DESTRUCTION OF MY CHILDHOOD MEMORIES
2016A triprich. A European tradition that has its roots in Shamanic festivities
THE BARBARIANS ARE COMING
2001A kind of banner that hangs like a tapestry on your wall suspended on a long painted bamaboo stick, with a tribal lookin giwg on one side.
CONNECTING WITH MOTHER AND FATHER, 2016
2016Geen commentaar
XAVANTE GENESIS
2000No comment
IN THE NAME OF THE SUN GOD, THE SKY GOD, THEIR SONS, AND THE ARDENT SPIRIT
2016THE TITLE SAYS ENOUGH
THE LEGEND OF THE STAINED MOON
2000A myth from the Surui Indians from Brazil
OTORONGO, GOD OF FIRE
2016Pre-Columbian ideas
O HOMEN BOTO (amazon dolphin man))
2000No comment
MELT THE GUNS
2016Say no to weapons
HEAVEN IS HELL
1997No comment
SRI LANKAN SUNSET BEACH View in room Sunset 20170108_120412crop2 20170108_120412crop SRI LANKAN SUNSET BEACH
2017I have been here 5 months now (Sri Lanka) I walk nearly every 2 days, evenings or mornings for 80 minutes from morth to south and back. See teh most stunning sunsets. many people who have not respected teh red flags, drowned here.
HELL IS HEAVEN
1997No comment
PALANGATHURE BEACH IS WILD
2017I have been here 5 months now (Sri Lanka) I walk nearly every 2 days, evenings or mornings for 80 minutes from morth to south and back. See teh most stunning sunsets. many people who have not respected teh red flags, drowned here.
EROS vs THANATOS
1997No comment
FULL MOON ORGY
2001on Rajasthani paper.
A SERIAL LOVER'S BODY PRINTS
1998Bodyprints of mine. Hands, feet, penis and lip
A DIFFERENT BALL GAME
2000No comment
THIRD EYE
1999Painted in Kathmandu on handmade paper
TRIBAL MASK
1999Painted in Kathmandu on handmade paper.
THE SHAMAN AND THE EAGLE
1999Painted on handmade paper in Kathmandu. In private collection of Flemish actress Ingrid De Vos
DEATH ON PURI BEACH
1998acryl mixed with oil pastels
FEAST OF THE DIVINE
1996No comment
THE AMAZON
1996Painted on Nepalese rice paper in Ban Bung village in the province of Chonburi Thailand .
THE ORIGINAL SIN
1996No comment
A STALLION NAMED XIVA
1996XIVA stands for Shiva in Portuguese fonetics
KRIXNA
1996No comment
KRIXNA IN A RIKSHA
1996No comment
KRIXNA ON A STALLION
1996No comment
MAHA KALI AND LORD JAGANATH
1994PAINTED IN PURI, ORISSA INDIA
A BUDDHA
1994No comment
IT TAKES A LOT TO BECOME A BUDDHA
1994No comment
SHAMAN DANCING
2000No comment
THREE LORDS AND FIVE GODS
2000No comment