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 Madness! Stores want costumers this easter weekend! At all costs. Source: NRC Handelsblad |
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 Hell Source: www.croesestraatlegend.com |
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 How to recognize the Dutch... (illustration for the VPRO-gids) Source: www.vpro.nl |
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 "Stalinist Parking Garage No Place to Keep U.S. Safe" The J. Edgar Hoover Building in Washington, headquarters of the FBI, has been falling apart for years. It’s time to tear it down. Source: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-03-03/stalinist-parking-garage-no-place-to-keep-u-s-safe.html |
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 Politicians don't need to be idealists. Young Germans going into politics are having very practical motivations - it is a job like any other Source: Frankfurter Allgemeine. March 2013 |
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 There is a new radio soap opera on VPRO radio, and it's a detective story about Dutch cops going undercover to bust some big drugdealers. It is based on a true story that is also known as the 'IRT affaire'. Source: VPRO gids |
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 The high and the low side of Dutch literature. Source: NRC Handelsblad |
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 Financial Times political commentator Janan Ganesh talks about his time in Brazil, and how only the fun side of Brazil is seen by the rest of the world. Source: The Financial Times UK |
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 Dealing with the terrible stress of Knowledge; there's so much still to learn, and so little time to do it in. Source: Vrij Nederland |
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 Peer Gynt; a fine play by Henrik Ibsen which has been interpreted and performed numerous times since 1867. |
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 A series of stories from writers describing their houses and how those houses affected their lives. Source: Eigen Huis |
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 Portrait of Kate Moss with coke moustache. She appeared in the newspapers, caught with drugs and at the same time in an add for Dior lipstick, named: "Dior Addict". Source: Nicolette Wever |
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 Although undoubtly well of intention, pope Francis will probably find reforming the vatican a tough nut to crack. Source: www.joop.nl |
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 Tulips for/from president Erdohan at the occasion of his visit to the Netherlands. NRC Handelsblad 23 March 2013 |
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 This illustration is for an article with the title "Book law for dummies". It's an introduction to the proposed book law in Norway. If the new book law becomes a reality the consequence will be higher prices on all books. Source: www.katrinberge.com |
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 Law Institute of Victoria/Australia-story, the in-house lawyer's ethical responsibilities and choices. Source: Law Institute of Victoria/Australia |
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 'Vogue'. From a series of magazine cutouts on media consumption (taking out everything until an acceptable image is left). |
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 Reception of Swedish soldiers from Afghanistan. Source: Folket i Bild |
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 Illustration for article about the difficulty of rehabilitation programs for pedophiles. Source: NRC Handelsblad |
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 De Libris Literatuur Prijs 2013 - (The annual Dutch Language Literature Prize) The appeal of the jury to the Dutch authors: stop writing about yourself please! |
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 Depression - one more: http://www.gijskast.com/v2/depression/ Source: www.parool.nl |
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 Illustration for the newspaper Bergens Tidende about the challenges faced by Norwegians who want to buy Norwegian e-books. Source: www.katrinberge.com |
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 Just a day before the election of a new Pope. Yes, ok, but who cares? NRC-Handelsblad, March 2013 |
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 Disappeared from The Netherlands: Boswalstro (Galium sylvaticum), last seen in 1978 near Nijmegen and later one more time in ''t Gooi' area. Source: www.hollandsmaandblad.nl |
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 George Clooney might stop Nespresso ads. Source: http://huubb.tumblr.com |
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 Article is about catholic dates. Source: weekly magazine Wysokie Obcasy, PL |
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 Illustration for Cartoon Movement on cyber warfare. - in light of the recent cyber attacks by China on the US government - Source: www.cartoonmovement.com |
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 This feuilleton is about new and old media. Source: imac, magazine for Apple users (PL) |
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 Yves Liegeois, one of Belgium most prominent magistrates, in deep trouble over the death of a young man in the hands of a special police team. ( I need to put my brakes on when drawing a face like this) |
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 Disappeared from The Netherlands: Oker gordelsteelgordijnzwam (Cortinarius Biveloides), last seen in 1965 near Austerlitz, NL. Source: www.hollandsmaandblad.nl |
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 Loek Hermans: another prominent Board Member who apparently wasn't paying sufficient attention. NRC Handelsblad 9 March 2013 |
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 Illustration for an article about the influence of political tv shows like West Wing and House of Cards on actual politics. |
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 child abuse aftershock - men discriminated at daycare Source: Parool |
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 Tony Hall the chief executive of the Royal Opera House and the new director-general of the BBC, writes about his exciting time in Brazil and its cultural links to the UK. Source: The Financial Times UK |
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 To day or not to day #50: For Christians no more room. For Christians in the Middle East, the Arab Spring proved a harsh winter. This applies literally to thousands of Syrian Christians who are currently trying to survive in refugee camps in Lebanon, Jordan and Turkey. Memories of the time that the Arab Christians enriched society will only live on in Europe and the U.S. Source: Het Financieele Dagblad, Weekend Essay on Saturday by Leo Kwarten, 2 March, 2013 |
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 Pen is Mightier... Illustration for an exhibition curated by 'The Drawing Room'. It's part of the Icon Design Trail, which is one of the key guides during the London Design Festival. The brief was to make an image inspired by a beautiful and brilliant everyday object. I chose the BIC crystal ballpoint pen, and combined it with my generation's fixation with Star Wars. Any excuse! Source: The Drawing Room |
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 "Shadows from the past" Source: http://pellerino.tumblr.com/ |
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 'Keuringsdienst Van Waarde' (TV-show that investigates the truth about our foods): Jamie Oliver uncovers that a thing called castoreum is used to add flavor to ice cream and parfum. It smells like musk and vanilla, but is actually the exudate from the castor sacs from a male or female beaver. Source: VPRO Gids |
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 'Hugo Chávez is a dominant leader, but he does get things done.' Chávez was a good baseball player, who was once close to a professional career in the US. Source: de Volkskrant 20 januari 2007 |
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 La Superba, Ilja Pfeiffer's fascinating new book Vrij Nederland 9 March 2013 |
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 Care giving for parents is often a woman's job. And that's mostly not the only thing they are responsible for! Source: www.opzij.nl |
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 Disappeared from The Netherlands: Glanzende dwergwespbij (Nomada Furva), last seen in 1969 in Cottessen, NL. Source: www.hollandsmaandblad.nl |
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 'Food gurus unmasked' Article about how consumers are able to distinguish high quality substantiated advise from the advise of food gurus and alternative health-supplement-specialists . Source: Nederlands Tijdschrift tegen de Kwakzalverij |
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 Online addict boyfriend Source: Metro - 'It's Complicated' column |
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 Benedictus XVI fades away officially, but those eyes will probably remain quite alert in the bowels of the Vatican NRC Handelsblad 2 March 2013 |
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 Nose reconstruction for Aesha Mohammadzai. Although she likes her new real nose very much, it strikes me that (Dutch) media prefer to show pictures of her with her old prothese or the 2009 cover of Time magazine. I wonder why. |
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 Breakfast - one of three illustrations (Breakfast/Dinner/Supper) for thick quarterly magazine about food & lifestyle. Source: For "KUKBUK MAGAZINE" / Warsaw / Poland |
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 This illustration is about a miracle appearance in Poland. Source: Chimera, literary and cultural magazine (PL) |
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 To day or not to day #49: The image was an illustration in the Financieele Dagblad of 19 january 2013 to an essay on the importance of questioning. Looking for a suitable image for my Beeld Taal exhibition poster it matches the idea of language (listening) and image (looking). Max Kisman Beeld Taal runs from 3 March until 16 June 2013 in GR-ID, Rabenhauptstraat 65 in Groningen. www.gr-id.nl Source: Bluntly, Max Kisman |
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 Article about gas drilling in dutch province Groningen. The inhabitants suffer from mild earthquakes and the sense that the government takes gas and money, but gives little in return. Source: nrc.next |
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