A collection of inherited photos from the 19th century leads to a kaleidoscopic voyage through Central Europe.
time is not a thing that passes … it's a sea on which you float.’(Margaret Atwood, The Year of the Flood 2009)
Celebrating 40 years WG-terrein Amsterdam24 & 25 september 2024
Impression of the bigest studio complex in the Netherlands.
A modest and loving portrait of a small enclave of old-fashioned beach huts by the North Sea.
The history of the garden in images. A work of art that I work on and enjoy every day.
Inspired by those stories I painted this unique photographic work in 7 parts with light
What inspired a rich young woman, part of high society in 19th century The Hague, to travel as if possessed, to Africa?
"My poor flowers are quite dead," said little Ida.
Silent interiors of canal houses in Amsterdam.
In a theatre installation in the middle of the forest, we reflect on ownership. Different perspectives will be simultaneously mapped.
Video registration of Gerbrand Bos' theater performance
Impressionistic, nightmare-like images of a traveller in the Danube delta who is looking for ‘The Man in the House Behind the Swamp’, from a short story by the Dutch writer A. Alberts.
The Ektachrome and Kodachrome slides, made by my father, are my source of inspiration for a series of paintings.
originated from an experiment with cyanotype - an old photographic process - and a collection of X-rays.
How did a young bird watcher meet his death in the dungeons of the Nazis?
Jan Hanlo, and that man I am myself is an impressionistic documentary, a famous Dutch writer and poet in the fifties who died in 1969.
mystery is to be found in everything and I am merely the artist who recognizes this mystery in the things around me.
You could say that the exalted structures and similarities of the microcosm and macrocosm are the motive for this art work.
Photo report for Red magazine traveling with writer Arita Baaijens. Arita spent years traveling alone through the Egyptian desert.
A dramatized account of a "pilgrimage" to the monastic ruins on Disibodenberg in Germany, in search of the spirit of the medieval visionary Hildegard van Bingen.
Dream and reality get entangled. An installation by Jeroen Kee and BarBara Hanlo, perfomance: Geerten Ten Bosch.
A series of portraits of actors for the performance WE THE PEOPLE by theater DEGASTEN
Filmic and musical variations on a round form.
Radiodocumentary for Dutch broadcast VPRO on the Dutch explorer Alexine Tinne (1835-1869).
Blueprints or cyanotypes - photos that saw the light outside the dark room.
A fragile yet powerful poem in black & white.
16mm film loops and tape (1993, remake 2014)
Seven rooms and each room represents a mortal sin.
Are they sins, are they attributes, is it character?
a collection of Sunday morning rituals, written by the children from Group 3 (ages 5-6 years). The handwriting of each child is fully their own; their letters have a strong character and a striking connection with drawing.
Part 4 of the series “Collections from an Elementary School”
A film about looking. For example in Amsterdam's Vondelpark.
Romantic wandering through abandoned house.
‘I have a bicycle’ is about the observations of children between the ages of four and six, about the strength of their creative ability.
As long as you stay inside, the model is full-screen, a universe in itself. You are at home there, like a child in a nursery, far from the roughness around it. Installation by Jeroen Kee and BarBara Hanlo in project space puntWG, Amsterdam 2011
‘My most beautiful/My ugliest’ is a photography book made by students from Group 5/6 (ages 8-10 years). The students took turns to bring home a simple stills camera, with the task of photographing the most beautiful and the ugliest spots in their house and garden.
Intensity, presence, light
The video installation SCULPTUUR of Anne-Marie van Sprang and BarBara Hanlo, shows die existence of a sculpture and at the same time the uncover of an other sculpture as an alchemistic process.
The (English) booklet Colored Black and White by BarBara Hanlo is both an artist's book and an artist's manual.
A video by children from Group 8 of the Public Elementary School De Kinkerhoek, Amsterdam, in the context of the culture education project 'Collection of a primary school'.
9 birthgiving stories
Purple Earth Productions -PEP- is an independent production company of BarBara Hanlo, visual artist and filmmaker
