ARTIST PROFILE

Netherlands (b. 1989 in Uithoorn)
Currently in Victoria, Canada.
Anouk Jonker is a Dutch emerging artist, whose imagery is influenced by her European upbringing in a rural Canadian landscape. Her current body of work explores the physicality of paint and the duality between abstract and representational art.

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Animisa

Animisa

2014
Oil on Canvas
36 x 38 inches
This painting breaks the illusion of perspective by pasting a contrapposto figure in front of a hawk. By dissecting classical Western symbolism in a contemporary dialogue, the art questions the shift from allegory, beauty, and heroism in art.

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Select Works | 2012 - 2014