In principle, you only need one pine cone to make a whole forest grow out of it. From the contours of one photo of a spruce tree (oh, Pine tree, oh, Pine tree) I digitally created an entire forest, including two hikers and a stray necked parakeet.
There is an analogy with the monoculture of agricultural crops: worldwide only one or a few genetic strains are used for that and there are fields and meadows full of completely identical crops.
Although working as a lyrical chronicler, sometimes I see things that are not there; I photograph and edit them.
Recurring elements are: carved mannequins (humanoids) and anonymous 19th century paintings. Working from 100cm I come to sign (Nl only)...
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