Communion
When human beings connect with each other or with other natural and intelligent life forms like animals or trees for example, there is the possibility of a shared meaning. When being in a relation in which a shared meaning is emerging, this fundamentally qualifies the relation. Being in communion with another being affects the performance of presence and the negotiation of trust fundamentally.
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Trompe l'oeil, deceiving the eye
When exploring optical phenomena many test pieces need to be fabricated. Some can elevate the eye…
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Prismatic glass transmit and (re-)direct light
Light passes through glass mostly in one direction. Prismatic glass can direct light in a certain
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Handmade window glass
Handmade window glass is used when something extraordinary is required, for example in restorations…
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Witnessed witness: Altering thickness of glass affects perception
Curved or angled glass allows the viewer to see sometimes less, sometimes more. By changing the…
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Witnessing: Multifaceted glasses
With my work I want to demonstrate how minimal alterations can have a monumental effect and that…
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Rhythm essential for well being
One of the great people working on synchrony was Condon. Working in psychiatry, he understood the…
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No timing, no meaning
In music timing is very important. If you get the rhythm right, the tune will be recognizable as…
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Flow, to be able to move with others, is a survival skill.
Skills for being in flow, irrespective of cultures, are learned from the moment you’re born through…
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Presence as connection
Satinder Gill argues that in order to witness, there has to be a connection. The notion of presence…
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Witnessing motivation
Both my own witnessing and the witnessing by peer participants seemed to have a clear impact on the…
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Main glass ingredients: sand / soda / limestone
70% Silica (sand) SiO2 , 18% Sodium oxide (soda ash) Na2O, 12% Calcium carbonate (lime) CaO melted…
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Interpreted transparency: Do you see what I see?
My fascination with glass started, at the age of eight, when I got my first pair of glasses. What a…
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10. What Presence?
A ritual for an absent body. - Our tangible bodies are increasingly absent in physical space while…
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9. What Time Zone?
How does my body feel in an online 24/7 economy, in which day and night, future and past, merge in…
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7. What Privacy?
Reactions of participants: At the touching moment that their faces are unveiled into the light, and…
