Bart Hamelink - Fragments of Us
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Bart Hamelink, Fragments of Us, an original acrylic painting (hand-signed) from 2026 in Neo-Expressionism style, multicolour, 124 cm high by 165 cm wide, weight 325 g, rolled without a frame and sold directly by the artist; includes certificate of authenticity.
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An explosive and layered work in which figures, lines, symbols and colors seem to move among themselves like loose thoughts and emotions. The painting feels intuitive and spontaneous, as if different worlds meet on a single canvas.
The powerful combination of pink, yellow, blue and red provides direct energy and liveliness. At the same time, the transparent lines and primitive figures create a sense of vulnerability and humanity. The characters appear connected to each other, but also move past one another — as if the work is about communication, chaos and connection at once.
Through playful shapes and a free composition, the eye keeps discovering new details. The work balances between abstraction and figuration, between childlike freedom and emotional depth.
Raw, expressive and fully intuitively built — precisely why the painting continues to live in a space.
Extra information:
Original, hand-painted work (not a print)
Signed by the artist
Comes with a certificate of authenticity
The shown photos are mood impressions of how the work can hang
The piece is shipped without a stretcher frame (rolled)
This reduces transport costs and decreases the chance of damage
Easily stretched locally by a framer
www.barthamelink.com
Seller's Story
Hamelink combines contemporary themes with influences from the past and often works in an energetic, expressive style. He draws inspiration from the tradition of artists such as Herman Brood, who was known for his raw, spontaneous approach, as well as Riek van Iersel, who sought a powerful emotional expression in his work.
Hamelink is best known for his paintings and drawings, in which he pushes the boundaries of traditional painting and tackles themes such as identity, culture and social issues. His work can be characterised by a direct, unpolished approach to the medium, which exudes a certain spontaneity and energy. Like Brood and Van Iersel, Hamelink plays with the tension between personal experience and the broader social context, often with a focus on contemporary society.
His style is often raw, unfiltered and full of expression, using powerful colours and dynamic shapes that enhance the urgency of his themes. Bart Hamelink seems to bridge the gap between traditional expressive movements and contemporary art with his work, while at the same time critically reflecting on modern times.
Translated by Google TranslateAn explosive and layered work in which figures, lines, symbols and colors seem to move among themselves like loose thoughts and emotions. The painting feels intuitive and spontaneous, as if different worlds meet on a single canvas.
The powerful combination of pink, yellow, blue and red provides direct energy and liveliness. At the same time, the transparent lines and primitive figures create a sense of vulnerability and humanity. The characters appear connected to each other, but also move past one another — as if the work is about communication, chaos and connection at once.
Through playful shapes and a free composition, the eye keeps discovering new details. The work balances between abstraction and figuration, between childlike freedom and emotional depth.
Raw, expressive and fully intuitively built — precisely why the painting continues to live in a space.
Extra information:
Original, hand-painted work (not a print)
Signed by the artist
Comes with a certificate of authenticity
The shown photos are mood impressions of how the work can hang
The piece is shipped without a stretcher frame (rolled)
This reduces transport costs and decreases the chance of damage
Easily stretched locally by a framer
www.barthamelink.com
Seller's Story
Hamelink combines contemporary themes with influences from the past and often works in an energetic, expressive style. He draws inspiration from the tradition of artists such as Herman Brood, who was known for his raw, spontaneous approach, as well as Riek van Iersel, who sought a powerful emotional expression in his work.
Hamelink is best known for his paintings and drawings, in which he pushes the boundaries of traditional painting and tackles themes such as identity, culture and social issues. His work can be characterised by a direct, unpolished approach to the medium, which exudes a certain spontaneity and energy. Like Brood and Van Iersel, Hamelink plays with the tension between personal experience and the broader social context, often with a focus on contemporary society.
His style is often raw, unfiltered and full of expression, using powerful colours and dynamic shapes that enhance the urgency of his themes. Bart Hamelink seems to bridge the gap between traditional expressive movements and contemporary art with his work, while at the same time critically reflecting on modern times.
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