The Weather Forecast

  • Dordrecht (NL) & Amsterdam (NL)
  • October 2015February 2017
  • In collaboration with The Ignatius Gymnasium
  • Thanks to Arnoud HollemanGerrit Rietveld Academyand 9 others
  • Supported by Gerrit Rietveld Academie
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Image 12/21 Real chickens, plastic sheep
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Image 1/2 The video installation: a grid of eighteen videos playing simultaneously. When I am creating work, I always do a lot of research. I travel a lot and use the impressions and experiences from these travels in the next steps of the creation process. For The Weather Forecast, I visited a man in South Holland that had rebuilt Noah’s Ark, according to the measurements that are given in the Bible. He did this because he believed that another deluge will soon be upon us
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Image 4/4 On the Sailing Boat, by Caspar David Friedrich
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Image 4/4 Men in army gas masks during WWII
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Image 3/4 Byzantine mosaic of Noah and the dove in the San Marco basilica, Venice
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Image 1/3 The animals entering Noah's Ark, a painting from ± 1570–1579 by Jacopo Bassano