Yanto Alexander

Yanto Alexander (born 20 June 1983) is an Dutch Artist. His work is known for its abstract white wall reliefs. Playing with shadow, light and the rhythm of repetition form the basis of his work. His career as an artist started in 2007. Yanto Alexander lives and works in Amersfoort, The Netherlands.

Yanto Alexander's work creates a unique kind of illusory space, both abstract and fixed in recognizable form, yet somehow almost tangible. Repeated shapes and colours generate a sense of infinitely multiplying space. From 'The White Relief Series' to 'The Abstract Mindscape Series', his signature is always there...

"Artist Statement - The White Relief Series"

In his work, rhythm, space and light, brought together into one unit for which the word painting insufficient cover. Self he speaks rather of objects or wall reliefs.

"Suggesting of space and movement, by sunlight"

When I work as a painter at my paintings, I want no painting. I want to open up space. With my work I try to let the viewer philosophize about the phenomenon of space and light. My art suggests a new reality of space. I let the thought to the viewer. In this way I let people think what space actually can do.

The important thing is a completely black or white surfac...

2004 - 2008
Jan des Bouvrie Academie, Denventer - The Netherlands.

2018
Saatchi Art - London, United Kingdom.
Yanto Alexander Fine Art - Amersfoort, The Netherlands.

2017
Saatchi Art - London, United Kingdom.
Yanto Alexander Fine Art - Amersfoort, The Netherlands.

2016
Saatchi Art - London, United Kingdom.
Yanto Alexander Fine Art - Amersfoort, The Netherlands.

2015
Saatchi Art - London, United Kingdom.
Yanto Alexander Fine Art - Amersfoort, The Netherlands.

2014
Saatchi Art - London, United Kingdom.
Yanto Alexander Fine Art - Amersfoort, The Netherlands.

2013
Saatchi Art - London, United Kingdom.
Yanto Alexander Fine Art - Amersfoort, The Netherlands.

2012
Saatchi Art - London, United Kingdom.
Yanto Alexander Fine Art - Amersfoort, The Netherlands.

2011
Saatchi Art - London, United Kingdom.
Yanto Alexander Fine Art - Amersfoort, The Netherlands.

2010
Saatchi Art - London, United Kingdom.
Yanto Alexander Fine Art - Amersfoort, The Netherlands.

2009
Private Art Exhibition "Gluren Bij De Buren"
Saatchi Art - London, United Kingdom.
Yanto Alexander Fine Art - Amersfoort, The Netherlands.

2008
Per Expressie Festival 2008 - Amersfoort, The Netherlands.
Saatchi Art - London, United Kingdom.
Yanto Alexander Fine Art - Amersfoort, The Netherlands.

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