A life
The chambers
The waiting room
Windows
Migration
Et Ascendit
The library
Building
Flight
Capturing the moment
Consolation
Legs
Untitled
Images
Ornamental ceiling
Hortus
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hortus

 
Hortus
2003, Photographic print on panels and textile, 1.95 x 10.20 m

The Conservatory, residential and nursing home Torendael, Amsterdam The artwork had to comply with two conditions
concerning the acoustics. In the closed version, the wall is covered with a curtain on which a photo portrays a grid
behind which foliage is visible. In the open version an illusion of a extra window is created.

Commissioned by Amsterdam Fonds voor de Kunst / Stichting Ouderenzorg Rivierenbuurt.
Installed by Anything is Possible
Photography: Gert Jan van Rooij

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