Publication: On (Still) Life And The Things That Pass. Limited edition signed and numbered

Text by Roland Groenenboom NL/EN

Design by ZEE (Jan van Mechelen)

ISBN 978-94-92881-59-5 / NUR 641 / 32 pages / 25 Euro

Cali (2022) tempera on panel, 30 x 20 cm

Melvin (2023) tempera on canvas on panel,

30 x 20 cm

Mickel II (2021) tempera on panel, 30 x 40 cm,

Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam

Still Life With Frog (2021) tempera on panel, 30 x 40 cm

Mickel III (2021) tempera on panel, 30 x 40 cm

Woody van Amen and Bert Frings, Untitled (2020) acrylic on canvas, 40 x 50 cm


This painting is a variation on an early work by Woody van Amen, in which he used various advertising campaigns as a motif for his work. Mars Wrigley’s advertising and marketing campaigns funded with huge budgets have moved with time. Today you quickly run into terms as ‘gender equality’

and ‘sustainability’, this was clearly not the case in the 1960s.

Fanta with Fly (2020) acrylic on canvas, 40 x 30 cm

Sonic (2021) tempera on panel, 30 x 20 cm

As I Am You Will Be (2020) tempera on panel, 30 x 20 cm,

Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam

Vanitas Still Life (2019) acrylic on canvas, 40 x 50 cm

Fanta (2017) acrylic on canvas, 40 x 50 cm

Sonic Still Life I, 2020, gouache on paper, 14,8x21 cm

Sonic Still Life II, 2020, gouache on paper, 14,8x21 cm

Iran, 2013, acrylic on canvas, 50x40 cm