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 Joseph Haydn made several different versions of "The Seven Last Words of Jesus Christ". These 'Words', are the last seven sentences expressed by Jesus while being crucified. The anonymous (but approved by Haydn) "The Seven Last Words of Jesus Christ" composition for piano was on NPO Radio 4 on 22 September |
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 Innocent Drawing - artists for Amnesty. This illustration is used to promote bi-monthly drawing sessions in The Hague. Artists will draw 'innocent picture postcards' to send to prisoners of conscience all over the world. |
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 'Do you know your classics?, for an article in VPRO Gids by Martin Kaaij about Dutch radio and television making classical music 'more fun' using a simple radio quiz, online animation and background information on composers. The programme 'Licht op vier' dealt with Dvořák's 8th symphony. Source: http://www.vpro.nl/lees.html |
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 According to the TV programme Zembla, surgeons in several Dutch hospitals are performing unsafe operations due to a culture of fear in their departments with pressure to do too many operations and without anyone properly reporting the resulting accidents to the authorities. |
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 Married at first sight. Illustration for VPRO TV Guide about an originally Danish programme in which people get married without ever meeting each other before the wedding. Scientists decide who they should get married to. |
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 'I can't stop shopping'. Oniomania - about a TV show helping people who are addicted to shopping. Source: VPRO Gids - http://www.vpro.nl/lees/gids.html |
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 Article on the first performances of Brahms' Piano Concerto and how nobody applauded. The few people who started to clap where hissed by others. Nowadays in The Netherlands it seems to be compulsory to give a standing ovation for every classical performance, whatever its quality. In Brahms' day the composer was depicted in a newspaper cartoon with a red hedgehog by his side, because of his daily visits to a pub with this name. Source: www.vprogids.nl |
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 Article about the TV Show 'Hotter Than My Daughter', where mothers get told off for wearing the wrong clothes: either 'too young' with too much flesh showing or 'too old' and therefore too boring. Source: www.vprogids.nl |
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 Singing for Peace - about the joy of singing and the TV broadcast of '1000 Voices for peace', when 39 choirs from all over the world accompanied by the Brussels Philharmonic Orchestra made a musical statement for peace in memory of the first world war. Source: http://www.vprogids.nl |
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 Psycho Television. It's becoming a genre in itself: television programs on psychological or mental problems. The emphasis is on care and positive approach: 'We want to show that everybody rocks'. |
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 Poverty porn. 'Skint' and other reality TV programs about the poor lower classes have been very popular in the UK since the start of the crisis. Are the British lower classes being exploited by television makers? |
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 Testing Animal Testing – How do we know whether a test is worth the animal’s suffering? (Supplementary Figure 001 - from a test series of animated and interactive editorial illustrations.) Source: NRC – 27 July 2013 |
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 Genetically Modified Food – A Curse or A Blessing? At the end of May 2013 two million people worldwide demonstrated against genetically modified food created by international chemical giants like Monsato and Bayer. But how real is the danger of such crops in actual fact? (Supplementary Figure 002 - from a test series of animated and interactive editorial illustrations.) |
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 In support of 'Geen honing, geen kroning, leve de koningin' - a Dutch action against the disappearing of bees - another drawing from the series 'Disappeared from the Netherlands': Anthidium byssinum (grote harsbij ) was last seen in 2011 near Gronsveld, NL. |
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Many consider the returning of wolves to the Netherlands a fairytale ending. Probably only until the wolves get too close. (interactive illustration - please press image). Source: http://www.joop.nl/groen/detail/artikel/20565_wolf_nabij_nederlandse_grens/ |
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 Disappeared from The Netherlands: Groot geaderd witje (Aporia crataegi), last seen in 1975 near Hoog Buurlo. Source: www.hollandsmaandblad.nl |
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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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 Disappeared from The Netherlands: Oker gordelsteelgordijnzwam (Cortinarius Biveloides), last seen in 1965 near Austerlitz, NL. Source: www.hollandsmaandblad.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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 Disappeared from The Netherlands: Rozetknikmos (Bryum Uliginosum), last seen in 1973 near Egmond-Binnen, NL. Source: www.hollandsmaandblad.nl |
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 The Queen's Day Concert was once a present from Queen Beatrix to her husband Prince Claus. Source: http://gids.vpro.nl |
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 'Transgeen geitje'. Transgenic animals are being 'developed' for the production of substances and materials that are useful for humans. Source: ‘Precaution for the safety of food and products. A glimpse into the future'. Voedsel en Waren Autoriteit, 2010 |
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 Super Heroes Today |
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 Our siblings have a huge influence on how we live and who we become. Quarks & Co. ‘Wie Geschwister unser Leben beeinflussen’. Source: VPRO Gids |
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 "if we're going to meet anyway, it might as well be soon" - Still from animation about searching for love online. Source: www.vk.nl |
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 When you're in love your body releases natural drugs. DUF Magazine. Source: http://dufmag.ning.com/ |
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 Approx. 34 Degrees Celsius Source: http://www.legun.co.uk/ |
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 Halte Tram 9 naar Scheveningen, Den Haag CS Source: Jegens & Tevens |
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 De wachtenden / The Waiting Source: Vrij Nederland |
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 Second Screen Source: VPRO Gids |
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 Tot medio 2014 is het Mauritshuis in Den Haag gesloten. Een deel van de collectie zal te zien zijn in het Gemeentemuseum. Maar weten toeristen wel hoe ze daar moeten komen? |
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 Fear of Flying - X:enius program on Arte, 22 june 2012 Source: VPRO Gids |
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 It's only a game, right? |
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 'The Octuplet: Story of Our Lives'. eBook & storycubes Source: www.diffusion.org.uk |
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 Op 26, 27 en 28 mei is Music Meeting in Park Brakkenstein, Nijmegen. www.musicmeeting.nl Source: VPRO Gids bijlage Music Meeting, 2012 |
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 'Fingers crossed' voor de ID redactie dezer dagen. Source: Vrij Nederland 2006 |
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 Uit ‘Voorzorg voor voedsel- en productveiligheid. Een kijkje in de toekomst’ (Precaution for the safety of food and products. A glimpse into the future). Foto: B. Smeenk Source: Voedsel en Waren Autoriteit, 2010 |
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 Het nest is weer leeg. |
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 AanTekening #4 - art & the history of bunkers |
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