In my works, I weave the world of the Geisha, which is about beauty, stillness, mystery, tradition and desire. The Geisha unfolds as a metaphor that depicts 'womanhood'.
This work is from the series 'Her Kimono tells' and is about 'womanhood', freedom and desire. She is depicted in flowery kimono's. Graceful and mysterious, She blooms between tradition and desire. Her kimono is the bearer of beauty and hidden stories.
I am Astrid Sijtzema. My creative path started later in life. For me, making art is a way to express myself and connect with what touches me.
Currently (2025), I am exploring the world of the Geisha, which is about beauty, stillness, tradition and mystery. At..
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