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Geselecteerd voor de Grote Rotterdamse Kunstkalender
In navolging van het succes van de Grote Rotterdamse Kunstkalender 2012 komt er ook weer een kunstkalender voor 2013 uit. De Grote Rotterdamse Kunstkalender 2013 toont op fiks formaat (29,7 x 34 cm, bijna drie kilo zwaar) elke dag het werk van een hedendaagse...
New work: Electric Sheep
This illuminated engraving is part of an installation with a sculpture. It will travel all the way to Italy, to be in 'PAST FORWARD' at the Civic Museum of Bassano del Grappa. Pictures of the whole installation will...
Moving to a new studio!
I am very happy to announce that this month I am moving my workspace to a new studio in the centre of Rotterdam, 39 square meters and a nice quiet backyard with some big old trees. The studio is very conveniently situated: 400 meters from the central train station in...
Limited edition wood engraving!
Dear reader, I would like to let you know about a limited offer I have going on for a woodengraving I am making. What you will be getting is a genuine and unique piece of art, and you support Ein Herz Für Kinder. I have come up with two options: framed and non-framed....
Stuff I’m working on
This is a picture of the house-frame I am making: a collaboration piece. It will give shelter to two beautiful photographs made by David Hochbaum and my own illuminated engraving.
Video impression of ‘Collecting Shells’ art by Daniel van Nes
http://youtu.be/FHHxG19rSdg This is a video impression of 'Collecting Shells', one of the largest engravings I have made so far. For static images visit the work's gallery on my website.
Video impression of ‘Sticks & Stones’, RAW EXPO 2012
http://youtu.be/cghRdZDZgUA Impression of my installation on RAW 2012. The recording is pretty bad, plus I'm not a great cameraman (as proven here) but still, it gives a good impression of the installation. If you like the music, the band is called Wye Oak, check them...
Jewelry by Daniel van Nes in Superior magazine
I have had my illuminated jewelry featured in this amazing photoshoot in Superior Magazine, March 2012 edition!
A wild heart can not be broken
This is a new work for the charity group show 'Herzensbrecher', for Ein Herz für Kinder. The work is named 'A Wild Heart Can Not Be Broken'. The work is a varnished wood engraving I made, of a girl running wildly towards the viewer. the engraving is stuck to a...
Blaas of Glory – making of music video
The making of video, a great document that gives a look behind the scenes, while we were shooting the video. Blaas of Glory - making of musicvideo from René Eijsink on Vimeo.
Herzensbrecher – Charity Group Show
Strychnin Gallery and The New English, in cooperation with Gallery Geuer&Breckner, UF6 Projects and Italian curator Giovanni Cervi, proudly present Herzensbrecher, a charity group show in favor of “Ein Herz für Kinder“. For this exhibition over 50...
RAW EXPO Rotterdam installation impression
This is an impression of the RAW EXPO installation named 'Sticks & Stones'. David Hochbaum and I have been building for three days in the freezing cold of a huge warehouse on our respective installations. David's pop-up theatre installation looks awesome, with...