{"id":1383,"date":"2022-12-16T08:08:49","date_gmt":"2022-12-16T08:08:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ateliermarcelvanhoef.nl\/?post_type=portfolio&p=1383"},"modified":"2026-03-14T12:39:29","modified_gmt":"2026-03-14T12:39:29","slug":"harry-de-leeuw","status":"publish","type":"portfolio","link":"https:\/\/ateliermarcelvanhoef.nl\/en\/portfolio\/harry-de-leeuw\/","title":{"rendered":"Michiel van Pinxteren (NL)"},"content":{"rendered":"
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 <\/span>The Power of the Image, the Language of form<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

My work arises from curiosity and close attention to the world around us. Conversations, current events, and social engagement feed my inspiration. I also find direction in nature: in forces and forms that endlessly repeat themselves while remaining timeless.\nI seek images with expressive power\u2014strong in form, poetic in character, and simple in their essence. Material plays a guiding role in this process. The surface, the texture, and the honesty of craftsmanship give each work its own language. Through careful shaping and tactile exploration, I allow the material to think along with me and to influence the outcome.\nIn this way, I connect our human striving with the calm and strength of nature, creating works that carry a sense of spirit and continue to invite looking, reflection, and experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The power of the image, the language of form<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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