![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/7f286095999367e562b204cf462934f2/1671c8c3-abd8-4e74-9713-4aa3b9f346bb_rw_1920.jpg?h=8d35218b12c3dee16299450f289efd6d)
The People we Know
Abstract figurative paintings & drawings: a tribute to the diversity in the world inspired by tribal ritual art & human emotions!
These portraits are inspired by people around us and created from a great fascination for tribal and ethnic cultures. Every person is different! The external appearance together with emotions, thoughts and typical character traits determine our (facial) EXPRESSION. I try to work from the spontaneous creativity of a child, without judging as an adult. The result is a creative and colorful interpretation that refers to our (cultural) diversity in the world!
![Ooh LUDWIG](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/7f286095999367e562b204cf462934f2/bbb94121-ab7e-4f62-874f-9115572312a2_rw_600.jpg?h=9cefaba108fe8de341a003b363ebf4c7)
Ooh LUDWIG
![Ooh CARLA](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/7f286095999367e562b204cf462934f2/cddcc47d-a89b-4d2f-a8d5-05ba43c7139e_rw_600.jpg?h=54f4b61f7dce3592969d8fcd424eba32)
Ooh CARLA
![Ooh KLARA](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/7f286095999367e562b204cf462934f2/61c71f98-1beb-4d1a-a5b4-e053e804042a_rw_600.jpg?h=d4a3fc5dc261b2a544e88277970984fb)
Ooh KLARA
![Ooh FABIENNE](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/7f286095999367e562b204cf462934f2/35ec7b65-0a46-467e-9ead-f1328043e52f_rw_600.jpg?h=fca15890b86e7dca601695aaca45d777)
Ooh FABIENNE
![Ooh ANTOINE](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/7f286095999367e562b204cf462934f2/de8d28e3-6b42-4494-8550-8f997a50a3bc_rw_600.jpg?h=2bad3b131eaf02e7dd012811258eece4)
Ooh ANTOINE
![Ooh ZORZETSE](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/7f286095999367e562b204cf462934f2/b14a3bfb-02e6-4fb4-a77f-e1b4f692de43_rw_600.jpg?h=b68616050ee55e5a0a3e943376cb7785)
Ooh ZORZETSE
![Ooh BILLIE](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/7f286095999367e562b204cf462934f2/5ca14fd2-ce18-414d-bb06-ed66bd3fa6d4_rw_600.jpg?h=0ee31a681358c52442a2816d727b527c)
Ooh BILLIE
![Ooh DIMITRI](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/7f286095999367e562b204cf462934f2/6e6477b1-36f1-4914-b75c-bc416784d8f5_rw_600.jpg?h=dacef5ba9ccae68336e4e7d741b0a0da)
Ooh DIMITRI
![Ooh PAUL](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/7f286095999367e562b204cf462934f2/4b9ccd2d-299b-4fb7-b5fe-ea0ee6c633b0_rw_600.jpg?h=86944a6d656752e6b9dbb1f2024455fe)
Ooh PAUL
![Ooh PHILIPPE](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/7f286095999367e562b204cf462934f2/6d9e4c28-80c5-4fd7-b7d2-af71e28234fa_rw_600.jpg?h=a545d3a54b3365cd3ad36358f3167746)
Ooh PHILIPPE
![Ooh INGRID](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/7f286095999367e562b204cf462934f2/93a2ab27-1850-444b-a3e2-a9107642e7a5_rw_600.jpg?h=b92ffc039508ccca44f10bb95abc47b3)
Ooh INGRID
![Ooh TREEZE](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/7f286095999367e562b204cf462934f2/0f28d69e-c139-4f05-9caa-c4278389bf29_rw_600.jpg?h=a070093c2e378a646da29af1c820a131)
Ooh TREEZE
![Ooh CHRISTINE](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/7f286095999367e562b204cf462934f2/7f7519a8-ec8e-43e7-ba28-36e113887406_rw_600.jpg?h=ac51e1b50f75381673fe3197b6683fed)
Ooh CHRISTINE
![Ooh JORIS](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/7f286095999367e562b204cf462934f2/e04a9da4-37c7-4f01-9356-bf93a4590bd4_rw_600.jpg?h=260aa74a191e722f38b096619642dd11)
Ooh JORIS
![Ooh CARLOS](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/7f286095999367e562b204cf462934f2/7af620c9-53b3-44d1-bbfe-f3d9f3bc9d7e_rw_600.jpg?h=f7ffacd32ac94db7d6856d224d4c2342)
Ooh CARLOS
![Ooh MARTINE](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/7f286095999367e562b204cf462934f2/d8e64089-f366-4c6d-a4eb-856d222008ac_rw_600.jpg?h=8f934f33ef4e44fc0da477379a537389)
Ooh MARTINE
![Ooh FEMKE](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/7f286095999367e562b204cf462934f2/c1c3e1ba-ae6c-4eaf-ac71-a25baf0d754a_rw_600.jpg?h=e4a587b93bd4eca3d269db7a011c4973)
Ooh FEMKE
![Ooh MAGDA](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/7f286095999367e562b204cf462934f2/8fd555d2-6f70-4e80-a6c4-5d1cea3ec716_rw_600.jpg?h=0fe6d0dcbad9280831e37f959af4b349)
Ooh MAGDA
![Ooh JOSEPHINE](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/7f286095999367e562b204cf462934f2/8c06e6a7-1996-415d-b25d-36ad3d3007be_rw_600.jpg?h=39b10bc44794e1f064e4f9e4e3198056)
Ooh JOSEPHINE
![Ooh PATRICK](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/7f286095999367e562b204cf462934f2/63d81436-5898-4b89-a1d3-4821ce3dbf55_rw_600.jpg?h=7f4b89f68a003b40f5e9a4801f79ac26)
Ooh PATRICK
![Ooh JEAN](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/7f286095999367e562b204cf462934f2/90b07924-b553-43b8-8304-9b6748d942f1_rw_600.jpg?h=ba7046462d557d2c38671685df22ddb3)
Ooh JEAN
![Ooh CHRIS](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/7f286095999367e562b204cf462934f2/1b8d445f-3ce4-4b42-9b56-7209fb5c6b5c_rw_600.jpg?h=9ae73436c6d5b25b731f3cab0cb459c6)
Ooh CHRIS
![Ooh MICHAEL](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/7f286095999367e562b204cf462934f2/3b025c0b-9afc-4d00-a0eb-328d74b9eaf0_rw_600.jpg?h=8e73758cad5e4eac224c8ace3e212914)
Ooh MICHAEL
![Ooh FRANKY](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/7f286095999367e562b204cf462934f2/16cfb352-f043-4025-9804-f66993bd122b_rw_600.jpg?h=5e6d0a1cca4edff160caec30646c51f7)
Ooh FRANKY
![Ooh JOSEPH](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/7f286095999367e562b204cf462934f2/051fe8bf-e7e1-4204-9aad-58ca83966d88_rw_600.jpg?h=b8e44ea4d2f7dfdcad217f46f0b0373e)
Ooh JOSEPH
![Ooh HEIDI](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/7f286095999367e562b204cf462934f2/b0873bf9-2c86-41a7-a687-96587aeedfe3_rw_600.jpg?h=42ecbba1e05b33b730f5835558fa79da)
Ooh HEIDI
![Ooh SISKA](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/7f286095999367e562b204cf462934f2/b9186f34-d767-4a44-afe7-493053e452cc_rw_600.jpg?h=4bf58a870be029a015c06b2237963e90)
Ooh SISKA
![Ooh GERALDINE](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/7f286095999367e562b204cf462934f2/fce4b6a0-1bed-4d74-b3a7-860eefe1d2a5_rw_600.jpg?h=67c5171b235e2deba1c276cacd1f1c78)
Ooh GERALDINE
![Ooh NICOLE](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/7f286095999367e562b204cf462934f2/7cc7ffcc-5586-4de6-8c99-9278803efa5f_rw_600.jpg?h=3889b0c1582e8243afb3e29f1dc1da41)
Ooh NICOLE
![Ooh RINUS](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/7f286095999367e562b204cf462934f2/1940835a-a399-48dd-aabe-2bd2f3dc6388_rw_600.jpg?h=34e908a2029ee467b846da4795d77f2a)
Ooh RINUS
![Ooh LEO](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/7f286095999367e562b204cf462934f2/88e5ddd9-188e-46a4-9eeb-d0a84cf162d6_rw_600.jpg?h=409234f00a03ae5f833b1c47d21a5f5b)
Ooh LEO
![Ooh WERNER](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/7f286095999367e562b204cf462934f2/54641e16-7568-4f8f-ba99-439fec106acf_rw_600.jpg?h=49fdcbc5fa399bbbb0e5400aaf7b0bc3)
Ooh WERNER
![Ooh MARCO](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/7f286095999367e562b204cf462934f2/7f0d8380-98c8-409b-b91e-b171c36af349_rw_600.jpg?h=fbac8e86ff1140af7b3c5fd61fd371ec)
Ooh MARCO
![Ooh LUCY](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/7f286095999367e562b204cf462934f2/c9b245ed-7937-4ff8-a288-7f80c76fdbf7_rw_600.jpg?h=136244eb0e0c761ec4648a5e6235f28e)
Ooh LUCY
![Ooh SIMONE](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/7f286095999367e562b204cf462934f2/4e232604-4aa6-490f-b662-5dd3c0406c5e_rw_600.jpg?h=3da5b6a147d06d2b548947544947f6f6)
Ooh SIMONE
![Ooh LINDA](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/7f286095999367e562b204cf462934f2/3934b6fc-064b-4cb7-aff6-5592ea1590c2_rw_600.jpg?h=bafb0a78840e143fb14f8c20f8991398)
Ooh LINDA
![Ooh ZULMA](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/7f286095999367e562b204cf462934f2/35be00ba-91b5-4996-a148-17ea927c5bd5_rw_600.jpg?h=134603d1d6614ee9e8d185f17ee9ea3d)
Ooh ZULMA
![Ooh CHANTAL](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/7f286095999367e562b204cf462934f2/7f34a972-f78d-4407-92cd-9081f86859f3_rw_600.jpg?h=906be384a867919a66ed2759b11b462a)
Ooh CHANTAL
![Ooh BENNY](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/7f286095999367e562b204cf462934f2/94ca8ab0-5180-40ca-8d04-1049be3466f6_rw_600.jpg?h=1304b4808e1df1dcee7e9c39f401cd4f)
Ooh BENNY
![Ooh OSCAR](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/7f286095999367e562b204cf462934f2/6ae47344-569d-4f10-a0ce-722edd6f83b7_rw_600.jpg?h=13bf2eabd157e35fbd465ecd025652a0)
Ooh OSCAR
![Ooh ROBERT](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/7f286095999367e562b204cf462934f2/974a22b9-c606-46da-becf-3358eb9ea2a6_rw_600.jpg?h=e1b3ca6f83e460a99cb8bde8f6f1eefc)
Ooh ROBERT
![Ooh JOE](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/7f286095999367e562b204cf462934f2/9add238f-686d-476c-927f-18c11ef4f230_rw_600.jpg?h=c855031dbd7f23b2811ff7ddfcd7c823)
Ooh JOE
![Ooh FABBY](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/7f286095999367e562b204cf462934f2/10e687cf-35b4-4dea-a4f1-a5ab81c2312f_rw_600.jpg?h=262031ff319d40d8d10a27cf649d0c73)
Ooh FABBY
![Ooh ALICE](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/7f286095999367e562b204cf462934f2/c13c0956-4e4a-4ba9-8cee-b19a7e89e634_rw_600.jpg?h=5c1354caba9e8ece337de3818d11f3c7)
Ooh ALICE
SAY OoH and YES to Diversity in the World!
![Vitrine Linx+, Ghent](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/7f286095999367e562b204cf462934f2/c427cdf0-2912-4e81-85c3-779716d12742_rw_1200.jpg?h=cf14b80367059e150f415edfb9f3c0a6)
Vitrine Linx+, Ghent
![Designshop Ghent](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/7f286095999367e562b204cf462934f2/b5f5edd3-d480-470f-8b98-3485371ae3ea_rw_1200.jpg?h=034d536e199193f7793adc4b3a70fee2)
Designshop Ghent
![Designshop Ghent](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/7f286095999367e562b204cf462934f2/18e5bc1e-3ebd-460b-ac23-2959f3549c61_rw_1200.jpg?h=6a9391a7039ff0d8c805936b209b4345)
Designshop Ghent
![artwork 20/20cm in frame, 32/38cm (Italian walnut),](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/7f286095999367e562b204cf462934f2/f3c602cc-73ea-4937-8910-bcbd273ad5f5_rw_1200.jpg?h=bcd2eaa397d249978e33a56859cdadb1)
artwork 20/20cm in frame, 32/38cm (Italian walnut),
![artwork in frame 24/30cm (oak)](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/7f286095999367e562b204cf462934f2/77e105b5-ea45-427f-b472-3ad02315c5a1_rw_1200.jpg?h=e1994d264d50770401e93a2a69e9f2a9)
artwork in frame 24/30cm (oak)
![Ooh LUCY, Hahnemuhle Paper, framed, showroom Antwerp](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/7f286095999367e562b204cf462934f2/98d406d6-c24c-4bcb-b151-b50eaab46967_rw_1920.jpg?h=23b996d4ea5f087e48635089b80cdd69)
Ooh LUCY, Hahnemuhle Paper, framed, showroom Antwerp
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/7f286095999367e562b204cf462934f2/8aeeb7fb-95e6-4eca-840c-a376d13c5f9a_rw_1200.jpg?h=2616bbfe8fb7849d0c6513fc5e7194cf)
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/7f286095999367e562b204cf462934f2/10da2464-630e-4c14-9000-7b0f89ef8c36_rw_1200.jpg?h=42e3459c544da4b248e9bc3fe9f9c07b)
![Stichting IJsberg, Damme](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/7f286095999367e562b204cf462934f2/489545a0-1eaa-43f6-b02b-cb4daa9eb6d9_rw_1200.jpg?h=ac6504892c8f9482b74ff8aad50f43a7)
Stichting IJsberg, Damme
![CABIN ART 2024, Sint-Idesbald](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/7f286095999367e562b204cf462934f2/3ca8f8dd-20aa-4643-b673-b252a0016d1d_rw_1200.jpg?h=a59103f68cc7fb8f46535a0616078232)
CABIN ART 2024, Sint-Idesbald
![CABIN ART 2024, Sint-Idesbald, selected artwork](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/7f286095999367e562b204cf462934f2/0fa3fe96-f965-44dc-b3e4-1fde5e375209_rw_1200.jpg?h=75c2aebf75bc427ded6b193445ab733a)
CABIN ART 2024, Sint-Idesbald, selected artwork
![Sticker Brompton bicycle](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/7f286095999367e562b204cf462934f2/de89a182-99ec-43ed-99d3-ed8adff3025b_rw_1200.jpg?h=cad4fda38fa6730cb9baea952174fcee)
Sticker Brompton bicycle
![T-shirt Brompton bicycle shop](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/7f286095999367e562b204cf462934f2/e0008cd7-a273-4a0e-8b17-84edd4935c67_rw_1200.jpg?h=95a807f2ed656cc7cb960bf0a06929a9)
T-shirt Brompton bicycle shop
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/7f286095999367e562b204cf462934f2/77c5cd1a-5e53-4180-9670-0ae08815e333_rw_1200.jpg?h=2323c69ce03b3bf512cdab5e134ba129)
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/7f286095999367e562b204cf462934f2/61d47bd9-a9ef-4ba3-bf85-f8c3479ca347_rw_1200.jpg?h=4fcd592d784a159ca9781ac3e234bc6b)
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/7f286095999367e562b204cf462934f2/e8ef8c7c-1319-47ed-be79-9733bb9b83b8_rw_1200.jpg?h=e63f49e4756da03f3dcb4e24990be1a1)
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/7f286095999367e562b204cf462934f2/0120402f-8fbf-477b-ac8e-349ff8bbef18_rw_1200.jpg?h=74c6b416a4c2447d8e3455e8640cb4bd)
![Graphic T-shirt Brompton bicycle](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/7f286095999367e562b204cf462934f2/31189b4c-c000-4587-993b-b49bd3220d5c_rw_1200.jpg?h=cd1c97438f1bafb1c3cacc73d49e2a67)
Graphic T-shirt Brompton bicycle
![Graphic T-shirt Brompton bicycle](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/7f286095999367e562b204cf462934f2/a5bc4b0f-086c-464f-9a3d-14cbcbe0acd9_rw_1200.jpg?h=910bed5de013e418cd495e0c159ef627)