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Don't Dim Me
A manifesto for the unapologetic self Work in progress and so am I. (Nederlands scroll naar beneden) I have now reached my 10th painting and what a journey it has been so far. Through creating this project, I have come to realize that it is deeply rooted within me as well. Each painting, together with its accompanying poem, reveals something to me. I noticed this already while creating the very first piece and even dedicated several blog posts to some of the painted collages

Esther Claus
30 mei13 minuten om te lezen


The Wild Rose Doesn’t Chase the Bee
On being seen without forcing visibility The Bee, 1/12 collage paintings from the project: What Lives On, Written By Those Who Lovde You. There’s a lot of talk about being visible, as if visibility is some kind of end point, proof that you matter. But being visible is not the same as being seen. Visibility is an action. You put something out there, you take up space, you show yourself. But being seen happens on the other side. It doesn’t just require my presence, but the will

Esther Claus
29 mrt7 minuten om te lezen
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