JanKé

Everyone among us has feelings both happy and sad. Usually you express them to others who can then share in your joy or comfort you in your sadness. But there are also feelings that you do not express directly. Usually these are feelings at a certain stage of life and they pass with time. But they can also be feelings that have just come through life from dealing with others. Think of heartbreak or feeling trapped in a situation.

Love between people is not always about your sexual preference. You can have love for your partner but also for a friend, your children, your grandchildren and even just a complete stranger. Love can take many forms and several expressions. A hug, a kiss or just longing for each other's togetherness. What all these forms of expression have in common is that there is a kind of electricity between each other. Here are some works I made on this subject.

With these works with the summer beach as subject, I want to capture the simplicity and beauty of a day at the beach. A beach always has a vacation feeling and people not only change their clothes but find peace of mind so close to the sea.

Men are from Mars, women are from Venus it is said. I don't think this is literally true but what I know for sure is that men look at life differently. With these little works I want to shed some light on the world of "The Man." This can be about the macho behavior that many cherish or just friendship and love among men. This both illuminated along the hetero and homosexual side.

Women often underestimate the power they have in this world. With this series of portraits of women, as a man, I try to portray the power that comes from women. I know, a woman would certainly handle this differently but often women underestimate themselves because they always clash with men. So here are my little works about the strength and accompanying power that women have