In the dynamic realm where control dances with chaos, Pieter Bas Bouwman emerges as a maestro orchestrating a symphony of creativity through his photography and multidisciplinary artistry. Bouwman's work blurs the lines between order and pandemonium, capturing the intricate interplay of systems in nature and society.
In the world where control meets chaos, Pieter Bas Bouwman expresses his creativity through photography and various art forms. His work explores the delicate balance between order and chaos, reflecting the complexities of nature, society and his personal life.
Beyond photography, Bouwman seamlessly integrates collage, precise paper folding, and writing. Each element showcases chaos and or control, adding layers of complexity to his compositions.
Through collage, he carefully arranges images to create visual stories that reflect the unpredictable nature of life. Paper folding symbolizes human intervention in shaping our environment, while Bouwman's writing adds depth, offering insights into his creative process and guiding viewers through the depths of his imagination.
In Bouwman's hands, each medium becomes a manifestation of chaos, inviting viewers to contemplate the delicate balance between order and pandemonium. His multidisciplinary approach invites audiences on a journey of discovery, illuminating the beauty and complexity of the world around us.
Exhibitions (selection):
2024 Haute Photographie at ART Rotterdam
2023 Haute Photographie - Art Fair
2023 Unseen - Bookmarket
2023 Book Launch + Solo Exhibition
REMEMBERING RELICS
2022 Grote Nederlandse Kunstkalender
2022 Solo exhibition - Galerie Lissabon
Publications (selection):
2023 Parool - Coffee
2023 AD Algemeen Dagblad - Coffee
2023 NPO Radio 1 with Humberto Tan
2023 Parool 14x beste weekendtips
2023 GNKK
2023 NRC
2023 FD
2023 VOLKSKRANT
2023 BOON Magazine
2023 Algemeen Dagblad
Photobooks:
2023 REMEMBERING RELICS
A story about the ongoing conflict between humans and animals.
Edition of 325 including 25 special editions.
Residencies:
2020 Labverde, Amazonia (BR)