Ruth van Beek / How To Do The Flowers forthcoming all drawn by hand

all drawn by hand

walking the line between art catalogue and artist’s book

His paintings are jam-packed with repetition and he often falls back on the same elements

disturbing

The potential though fragile power that the candles hold

Ruth van Beek / How To Do The Flowers forthcoming all drawn by handThe repetition of images, visual sequences, accidental similarities and free associations form the alphabet of a mysterious language. Starting from her archive, Ruth van Beek makes collages and books. The images from this archive are constantly conversing with one another. A large part of the image archive finds its origin in old manuals. Books that are made as a tool, as an advisor for everyday occupations. The images mainly show hands that