Hamelink - Yellow Vibes Society

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Hamelink, Yellow Vibes Society, an original acrylic painting from 2026 in a modern style with a yellow background and black and white figures, 118 cm high by 210 cm wide, signed by the artist, sold directly by the artist, with a certificate of authenticity, shipped rolled without a frame.

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Description from the seller

This work is about energy, character and human dynamics. Four figures stand side by side, each with their own posture, gaze and personality. Some seem curious, others absent or observant. Together they form a kind of silent group in which everyone is different, but still belongs together.

The bright yellow background gives the painting immediate warmth, tension and liveliness. The yellow acts almost like an emotional spotlight, making the black figures stand out even more. Despite the simplicity of the shapes, a sense of interaction and mutual tension arises — as if each figure brings their own story.

The strength of this work lies in the combination of minimalism and emotion. With few lines and simple forms, it creates an image that feels playful, modern and human at the same time. The figures almost resemble visitors to a nightclub, a jazz bar, or people who meet each other by chance without precisely knowing what the other is thinking.

The work balances between humor, estrangement and connectedness and echoes influences from neo-expressionism, outsider art and contemporary minimalist street art.

Extra information:

Original hand-painted work
Neo-expressionist / minimalist style
Signed by the artist
Includes certificate of authenticity
Photos serve as mood impression
The work is shipped without a stretcher frame (rolled)
Lower risk of transport damage and lower shipping costs
Easily stretched locally by a framer

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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This work is about energy, character and human dynamics. Four figures stand side by side, each with their own posture, gaze and personality. Some seem curious, others absent or observant. Together they form a kind of silent group in which everyone is different, but still belongs together.

The bright yellow background gives the painting immediate warmth, tension and liveliness. The yellow acts almost like an emotional spotlight, making the black figures stand out even more. Despite the simplicity of the shapes, a sense of interaction and mutual tension arises — as if each figure brings their own story.

The strength of this work lies in the combination of minimalism and emotion. With few lines and simple forms, it creates an image that feels playful, modern and human at the same time. The figures almost resemble visitors to a nightclub, a jazz bar, or people who meet each other by chance without precisely knowing what the other is thinking.

The work balances between humor, estrangement and connectedness and echoes influences from neo-expressionism, outsider art and contemporary minimalist street art.

Extra information:

Original hand-painted work
Neo-expressionist / minimalist style
Signed by the artist
Includes certificate of authenticity
Photos serve as mood impression
The work is shipped without a stretcher frame (rolled)
Lower risk of transport damage and lower shipping costs
Easily stretched locally by a framer

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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Details

Artist
Hamelink
Edition
Original
Sold by
Direct from the artist
Sold with frame
No
Title of artwork
Yellow Vibes Society
Technique
Acrylic painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Netherlands
Year
2026
Condition
Excellent condition
Colour
Black, White, Yellow
Height
118 cm
Width
210 cm
Weight
325 g
Depiction/theme
Pop Culture
Style
Contemporary
Period
2020+
The NetherlandsVerified
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Objects sold
100%
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