Artist Information:
Marja Jansen
the hague,
Netherlands
Tel: 0031703547484
Member Since: Aug 2003
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Artist Statement:
A painting as an ornament
The first thing one notices when viewing the oeuvre of Marja Jansen is the pronounced development of her work in the course of time. This artist (1950), born and raised in The Hague, dares to experiment!
Several years ago she produced smoothly painted designs with clearly defined colour fields, as if they were drawn with a brush. Neatly coloured figures which had a whimsical character because of the playful colours used. Exceedingly well-organized and calm.
In her later work, Jansen became much wilder. The bright colours remained but her treatment of the paint took on a new dimension. The paintings of 2000 take you by surprise. They are robust, overpowering canvases with thick layers of paint. You are carried away by the full compositions of whirling, swirling forms while at the same time being confronted with vivid colours. Her work today is considerably more refined. Inks of various colours flow together across white paper. A brush is not used; everything is formed by the movement of the paper which causes the ink to flow. She elaborates on this theme on larger canvases. The ink moves – driven by gravity –over the surface and then she ...
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Artist Exhibitions:
2006 Kerkwerve, Holland
2005 Heusden, Holland
2005 St.Willebrord, Holland
2005 Nuenen, Holland
2005 Neunkirchen, Germany
2005 Hengelo, Holland
2005 Amersfoort, Holland
2004 Köln, Germany
2004 Delft, Holland
2004 The Hague, Holland
2003 The Hague, Holland
2003 Putten, Holland
2003 Antwerp, Belgium
2003 Warmond, Holland
2002 Aalsmeer, Holland
2002 ...
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Artist Galleries:
www.galerieterbeek.nl
www.iliev.de
www.heusdenshoogh.nl
www.galerietrace.nl
www.collect-art.nl...
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Marja Jansen's Free Artist Portfolio
Welcome to Marja Jansen's Portfolio. A painting as an ornament
The first thing one notices when viewing the oeuvre of Marja Jansen is the pronounced development of her work in the course of time. This artist (1950), born and raised in The Hague, dares to experiment!
Several years ago she produced smoothly painted designs with clearly defined colour fields, as if they were drawn with a brush. Neatly coloured figures which had a whimsical character because of the playful colours used. Exceedingly well-organized and calm.
In her later work, Jansen became much wilder. The bright colours remained but her treatment of the paint took on a new dimension. The paintings of 2000 take you by surprise. They are robust, overpowering canvases with thick layers of paint. You are carried away by the full compositions of whirling, swirling forms while at the same time being confronted with vivid colours. Her work today is considerably more refined. Inks of various colours flow together across white paper. A brush is not used; everything is formed by the movement of the paper which causes the ink to flow. She elaborates on this theme on larger canvases. The ink moves – driven by gravity –over the surface and then she ... |
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