Art by Hanneke Naterop

Art critic Wim van der Beek about Hannke Naterop

When you zoom in on the paintings and drawings by Hanneke Naterop, you cannot help but notice her extraordinary execution of technique. The paintings, especially, with their paint skin that appears to be weathered, create the impression that they are fighting a rearguard action against the ravages of time. In addition to the colour reduction, a technique characteristic of many paintings, we perceive a somewhat rough and battered painting surface. Read more >