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By: Claudy 13-12-2023

Claudy Jongstra, organic food cooperative Odin and Galerie Fontana join forces. They will launch the fund 'New Definitions' on 1 January 2024.

  • Tangible Transformations I, II and III, 2023
  • Studio Claudy Jongstra
  • 8 X 3.60 and 6 X 2.80 m
By: Claudy 12-10-2023

In Vaderland, the new gourmet farm with its own vegetable garden in Nederwetten on the Dommel river, the monumental artwork 'Southern Fertility' recently filled an entire wall of the restaurant.

  • Southern Fertility, 2023
  • Studio Claudy Jongstra
  • 3.03 X 2.36 m
  • Merino and Drenthe Heath Sheep wool, raw Mulberry silk, Tussah silk, raw cotton, flax
  • Woad, madder root, walnut shells, onion skins, indigo
By: Claudy 22-05-2023

Studio Claudy Jongstra installed the 3.65 X 2.40-metre artwork entiteled: Mending the Future. The harmonious, earthy colours of the natural landscape fit seamlessly with the interior. "It was as if the empty white wall had been waiting for this work," says the private client with satisfaction.

  • Studio Claudy Jongstra
  • Mending the Future, 2023
  • 3.65 X 2.40 m
  • Felted wool from Drenthe Heath Sheep, embroidery, natural plant pigments
  • Galerie Fontana