Jody van der Kwaak
Photographic Artist
Artist Statement
My artistic practice spans photography, painting, graphic design, and 3D objects, exploring a range of styles and subjects. My work evolves continuously, from classic black-and-white photography to digital manipulation, from nature and photojournalism to conceptual and studio portraiture.
Artist Bio
Jody is a multidisciplinary artist with over 25 years of experience in photography, graphic design, and painting. She studied photography and graphic design at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in The Hague, the Netherlands.
For over a decade, she worked as an independent graphic designer and photographer in Amsterdam, collaborating with corporate clients and contributing to numerous publications. Today, her artistic practice spans a diverse range of techniques and subject matter, continuously evolving.
Her work moves fluidly between classic black-and-white photography and digitally manipulated images, from nature and studio portraits to conceptual art and photojournalism. Versatility and exploration remain at the heart of her creative journey.
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