About ‘Pontianak’ by Martijn van Haaster
This surreal sculpture was inspired by the terrifying stories from Indonesia about the Pontianak.
Pontianak, or Buntinganak is a demon greatly feared in the Indian archipelago. She is usually depicted as a beautiful young woman with long hair meant to cover a hole in her back.
Pontianak originated from a woman who died in…
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Martijn van Haaster is a versatile visual designer and photographer. He grew up in and around Rotterdam, where he also studied illustration at the Willem de Kooning Academy in Rotterdam. And now mainly known as architect and chief designer of a well-known holiday and amusement park.
Having worked as a reportage photographer for several years, he now uses this technique to create artistic and unusual works and illustrations.
