Inspired by traditional patchwork shoulder capes of the Surinamese Maroon people from West Africa, Suriname-born Dutch artist Remy Jungerman’s mural pays homage to the braveness and way of life of the tribe’s people whose aesthetics and rich culture have inspired him throughout his career.
Inspired by traditional patchwork shoulder capes of the Surinamese Maroon people from West Africa, Suriname-born Dutch artist Remy Jungerman’s mural pays homage to the braveness and way of life of the tribe’s people whose aesthetics and rich culture have inspired him throughout his career.
‘The Measurement of Presence’ in the Dutch Pavilion at the Venice Biennale 2019. Photographer and film maker Gerrit Schreurs made this film for the Mondriaan Fund. ‘The Measurement of Presence’ is an exhibition with work by Iris Kensmil and Remy Jungerman, brought together by curator Benno Tempel.
Remy Jungerman: The Measurement of Presence – Venice Biennale 2019
Remy Jungerman – Crossing the Water – Gemeentemuseum Den Haag, NL 2015