kunst in de galerie van Tineke Veenhoven - fatima blush: fatima blush is the registered trademark of dutch artist tineke veenhoven, whose main source of inspiration is the pacific coastal rainforest of vancouver island. tineke's creations are made from remnants, memorabelia and found objects. they range from rugged jackets and knitted sweaters to intricate jewellery. the use of onorthodox materials in everyday objects lends a whimsical quality to these one of a kind designs. wanna wear art? wear fatima blush. tineke's paintings represent the view of a european urbanite, transplanted to the pristine canadian wilderness. they extend the tradition of 20th century expressionism by adding elements of her immediate surroundings, thus creating a juxtaposition between the artificial and nature, and lending a surreal quality to her art work. various trips to the great white north, where she worked as a safety officer on oil rigs and mine sites, inspired tineke to describe the experience of living in an alienating, frigid realm in a handful of short stories. Tineke Veenhoven,kunst in de galerie van Tineke Veenhoven - fatima blush,kunst,beeldende kunst,galerie,kunstgalerie,kunstwerk, tentoonstelling,expositie,kunstenaar, kunstenares,kunstenaars,fatima blush,dog collars, erotica, westcoast,action painting,woodwork,stories,rogue apparel,driftnet jewellery, cougar hats, rig hats...