About ‘'Kissed by Water'’ by Kim Rijntjes
A figurative (portrait) work of black thread.
Water and blue ecoline frame the face.
The threads & water seek the path of freedom.
Kim's works are subtle, powerful & vulnerable.
In search of matter & texture in which the black thread is always the main protagonist.
Inspired by life, you encounter wonder,…
Colors
Discover our Canvas
Classic and timeless material
Art on canvas looks great on any wall. It truly comes into its own with paintings featuring sharp brushstrokes.
- Fine-art quality
- Frame made from sustainable wood
- Durability of at least 10 years
- Available with shadow gap frame
Kim's surprising style
Kim Rijntjes' art takes us into a world of emotionsKim Rijntjes shows contemporary portraits of women as they are rarely seen: she doesn't hold a face still, she lets it move, almost breathe. She builds a face from threads, charcoal and colour. Threads break and wander across the surface. Her chosen medium is unusual. Where most artists reach for a pencil or brush to set down an outline, Kim reaches for thread.
Through embroidery, both by machine and by hand, she lets the embroidered line do the drawing.…
