In ancient times , the skull is a symbol for great change , rather than for death or danger. Skulls can also be seen as protection , strength , power, or to indicate that you have taken or overcome a difficult period.
Helma van der Zwan's work is full of themes on recognisable life wisdom. Her works are varied, both in images and materials, yet her hand is clearly recognisable: womanhood, emotions, beauty, the hardness and softness of life, regularly recur in her work. Letting go.. Read more…