Archetype 36: Portrait with camera

The difference between these pictures is the position in relation to the camera. Posing close to the camera will allow the maker to trigger the shutter at the exact moment he wants to take the shot.

After all, we deal…

Archetype 35: Coincidence as significance – toeval als betekenis

Coincidentally, something falling outside the moment is created. This is the art of communication of the inexpressible, to express what lies beyond reality.

Archetype 34: Shooting gallery

The unique and powerful element in these images is the moment of capture and thus the ‘look’ of all people accompanying the ‘shooter’.

No one could know the exact timing of the snapshot, and so the…

Archetype 33: Found photos – gevonden fotos

What personal significance and recollection is to someone suddenly becomes common property. By publishing these pictures on the internet, we make different connotations than originally intended. At the same time, these images nourish our ‘voyeur hunger’.

Such images might also…

Archetype 32: In the wake

Normally, this image is located outside the field of vision.

These images feed our desire for an uncommon observation: the experience of the presence which automatically feels as being out of sight and therefore absent (e.g.…

Archetype 31: what about the tree – wat met de boom

Trees often take part in pictures: as an anchor, frame-reference, image splitter,…

Wherever man settles on earth, signs of resistance against the open space appear. Therefore, they will use the natural environment. A single tree or…

Archetype 30: Save me from this place

Imaging and art will always seek elsewhere, they set a motion in reality in order to discover new ‘spaces’.

Hence, you get interesting frames that reveal much of the living space and uncover something about the…

Archetype 28: Blurred images – wazige beelden

Jung: “Underneath a conscious Me, an unconscious Self is hidden, and, in an even deeper layer, the collective unconscious is present in each individual, where the primal experience of humanity resides. These primal experiences often appear in consciousness…

Archetype 27: Every day’s opera

The purpose of the ‘performance’ goes beyond recording.

It almost seems a made-up tale portrayed by the ‘acting’ man.

Archetype 26: dressed up – verkleden

A psychological approach of this image (this act) leads to the re-dramatization of this metamorphosis.

We people like to identify ourselves with, or imitate our heroes.

On the other hand, this can be implemented…