Bink Van Vollenhoven

“I am an interdisciplinary artist,
a painter at heart,
with a philosophical mind,
and a comic or poem at hand.”

Bink’s work uniquely blends oil painting with digital media, creating exhibitions that capture both stillness and intensity. They are known for their series ‘Scapes’ and ‘The Infinity Games,’ where a refined glazing technique adds depth and softness, while bold, high-energy strokes and striking compositions inject power. This fusion of serenity and force defines Bink’s artistic voice: distinct, daring, and deeply felt.

Bink’s creative practice extends beyond traditional visual art, spanning film, new media, science, performance, writing, and curating. Their works have been featured in galleries, theaters, and museums across Europe, and they premiered a film at the renowned Dok Leipzig festival. Bink has also published a scientific paper on harmony recognition in visual art by AI. Their work is driven by a deep engagement with urgent global issues, including gender identity, systems thinking, biodiversity, nature, AI, and the ever evolving dance between technology and the natural world.

Bink’s philosophy is rooted in the belief that life is an ever-changing composition made of diverse elements. Like a work of art, the...

Maastricht Institute of The Arts, Netherlands