Root Prints (2015)
Roots on canvas, 4 x 30 x 30 cm (9 pieces)
Roots on canvas, 4 x 30 x 30 cm (9 pieces)
Roots on canvas), 4 x 30 x 30 cm, chia / canary grass / turnip / buckwheat
Root prints (roots in different types of earth)
Root print (buckwheat roots in fleece) 50 x 60 x 1 cm
Root Print (yellow mustard roots / oats)
Root Print (yellow mustard roots), (growth 45 degrees), 50 x 50 x 4 cm
Root Prints (on charcoal and on Iron Oxide)
Root Prints (wheat roots),, 50 x 50 x 4 cm each. natural jute / ijzervitrool (green)
50 x 50 x 4 cm tarwe (wheat) on jutte (with ferrous ground)
50 x 50 x 4 cm
50 x 50 x 4 cm
50 x 50 x 4 cm bladrammenas (fodder radish) on jutte (with ferrous ground)
verschillende formaten
How do roots of plants grasp and mingle with each other? Which strategy does the plant use in its search for a stronger grip as well as water? The underground texture reveals the traces of this search.
​Flat surfaces are covered with a thin layer of prepared earth which is sown with seeds. After several weeks the surface is overturned and the root structure becomes visible.