
"Who am I? 2" by Hessel Nanne Pijnaker
Artist Hessel's Artist Page I want to go back into the basic of art; the wild man, the tribesman, the shamanist or in our culture the Witcher, who is connected to the other world.This other world is the unconscious and other states of consciousness, the psyche wich is not contained to time and space. We dream, we behave like animals during sex, we can get totally engaged in a story, all this is the other world. Artwork About Art Title: “Who am I 2” Description:I think and do at the same time instead of thinking first and then doing. Thus, I am able to make unthinkable things; I am acknowledging the non-serious part or non-witnessable part of myself through this spontaneous practice. It is all very much about letting the innerworld flow out into the outer world, which is then seeable. It is an ancient shamanistic practice almost. Opening the doors of perception. And then you meet other artists and people with this perception, this understanding, and it is like ‘when two thieves meet th