paintings

Inspired by artists such as Francis Bacon, Arnulf Rainer with his "Übermalungen"and the Italian trans-avant-garde Martin Sjardijn is working on a broad oeuvre. His works are painted virtuoso responses on photos of reality models. In various techniques Sjardijn is using quality oil , ink, photos, prints, linen and paper. In 1978 he initiated to the Hague Center for Actual Art as the first first Dutch artist initiative . Sjardijn exhibited in various galleries including the renowned gallery Swart in Amsterdam. His work is included in private collections in the Netherlands and abroad. More info look at www.sjardijn.com