Reinier Vrancken
Reinier Vrancken (°1992, NL) lives and works in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
In his artistic practice, he moves in and out of material and immaterial worlds through oblique connections and poetic leaps.
Everybody becoming everybody else, 2022, Machteld's clothes and Émile’s smell, 2022 250 x 200 x 150 mm / Everybody becoming everybody else, 2022, Émile's clothes and Marjolein's smell, 2022 250 x 200 x 150 mm. Photo by Chantal van Rijt.
toe of Men, 2022, NEDERLANDS GEBARENBOEKJE interleaved with 70 Japanese Gestures, 200 x 410 x 20 mm.
A hornet tests my sculptured skin, 2021, embalming formula composed to give the appearance of marble, dimensions variable. Photo by Gert Jan van Rooij.
His installations, interventions, objects and artist books test with lyric attention the vague contours of physical and conceptual bodies—their diffusion and plurality in particular forming the subject of artistic address—and become entry points for articulating their underlying kinships.
This residency is supported by Mondriaan Fonds.
