A (reflective) Art Print on your wall?
Two shapes. They seem connected, yet different in attitude. One stands straight, the other seems slightly bent. An image recognisable within many systems: someone holding back or withdrawing, and someone taking up space - sometimes of their own accord, sometimes out of necessity.
In systemic work, we speak of ordering: everyone has their own place within the whole. When that ordering is disturbed - for example, because someone moves to a different place than where he or she belongs - unrest arises. Someone who has taken care of someone else. Someone who makes themselves smaller than necessary. Or, on the contrary, bigger.
Taking your place means: standing where you belong, in your role, in your position. Not above, not below. That brings peace. For yourself, and for the system.
In the cyanotype technique lies the origin of photography. Working with the elements: sun, water, air and natural materials creates an intuitive process - you never know exactly what the outcome will be.
The various blue (=cyan) to deep blue colours are characteristic of this technique. This application of cyanotype is innovative and rarely (if ever) shown in this way.
I am Marjon Hoogervorst - photographer, creative guide and creator of images that touch. My work moves at the intersection of nature, intuition and expression. I have been photographing for architects, artists, designers and (inter)national magazines since 2006. My style is light, basic and a.. Read more…