2019
Meindert Regoort & Coco M. Van Gent
Meindert Regoort
Wood, and in particular massive wood, is a willful and challenging material. The art lies in the talent to make the wood behave the way you want i to and shape it to your design. Sometimes my designs are almost tranparant, sometimes it is solid and sometimes it is more ‘wood around the holes’. To create my free work I prefer strongly marked wood, vivid with a capricious growth or telling it’s story through scars. Maybe spalted by a fungus that draws black Lines into the wood…..is it fungus or is it fabulous?
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Coco M. van Gent
The meaning of my work must be found in colour, Lines and composition. My development as an artist leads to my current work. Since 2009 I work with woodveneer in a innovative, self-developed mannes. Unique and using exclusive woods. I take nature out of he context and place her on a unexpected background, sometimes figurative but often confusingly towards abstract and….