About ‘His name is Mankje’ by Herman Ketz
"Mankje" is a vulnerable and quirky character from the world of Herman Ketz.
The artist says of him:
His name is Mankje.
He doesn't want help, from anyone.
His name is Mankje.
In this work, that stubborn softness becomes tangible.
The figure looks away from the viewer, caught in his own world between colour…
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Herman Ketz (Enschede) is a draughtsman, graphic artist, sculptor and assemblage artist. After years as a self-taught artist, he followed the evening course at the AKI in Enschede from 1993 to 1997. His work is characterised by the reuse of old materials: used etching plates, wood and metal form the basis for new sculptures. The traces of time - scratches, holes, discolouration - remain visible and determine the poetic, layered look of his etchings, drawings, sculptures and…
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