EVA ROEFS, AMSTERDAM textile For ‘Sandcastles And Rubbish’ a

For ‘Sandcastles And Rubbish’ a change in materiality took place

these images-words have been shot in the public space and mostly

intervened and ultimately tried to pedestal the phenomena as a history to believe in

Landscapes caught under a bell jar or carefully placed in a monumental architectural structure

This book is made with the kind support of the Cultural Department of the City of Ghent

EVA ROEFS, AMSTERDAM textile For ‘Sandcastles And Rubbish’ aEva Roefs AMSTERDAM is a visual study of young people living in the Dutch capital, approached in the streets and portrayed by the artist in her studio in the Red Light District. However, the close up, analytical photographs estrange the participants from the urban environment, resulting in a solid, black and white series whose focal point is the human experience. With this collection of characters gazing back at the camera, Roefs creates a portrait of