Tulip News

  • Do you see the resemblance?

    Do you see the resemblance?

    These Rembrandt tulips β€” placed in front of four of my paintings during my exhibition at the Bloemendagen in Anna Paulowna β€” are about as close as you can get to the legendary broken tulips of the 17th century. Their real-life petals echo the wild, flamed patterns that once captivated the Dutch during the Tulip Read more

  • Three Dutch Tulips in Tuscany

    Three Dutch Tulips in Tuscany

    Three tulips have found their way to the rolling hills of Tuscany β€” not in a field, but in an art gallery in Anghiari, one of the most picturesque villages in the region. Anghiari is lively year-round, known for its packed calendar of art fairs, exhibitions, folk traditions, and β€” of course β€” excellent local Read more

  • NFC Summit Lisbon

    NFC Summit Lisbon

    I have been to the NFC Summit in Lisbon β€” what an experience! The NFC Summit Lisbon (2025) is a leading Web3 event where artists, developers, and collectors come together to explore the latest in NFTs, digital art, and blockchain culture.A vibrant mix of creativity, tech, and community β€” all under the Lisbon sun.Fully dressed Read more

  • 🌷 NFT Anna Paulowna 2025 πŸŒ·

    🌷 NFT Anna Paulowna 2025 πŸŒ·

    What a beautiful few days it’s been! The Blooming Days in Anna Paulowna have come to an end, but my exhibition β€œWat een schoone ende bekoorlijke bloem!” will remain on view for a few more months at the local museum. I’m deeply grateful to everyone who visited, helped out, or shared their enthusiasm. As a Read more

  • Noble Wrinkles – A Hymn to the Withering Tulip

    Noble Wrinkles – A Hymn to the Withering Tulip

    It’s mid-May. The sun is shining and warmth fills the air – tulip season in the Netherlands has come to an end. The tulip is a fleeting beauty: short-lived, yet unforgettable.Its bloom now faded, the bulb retreats underground, quietly preparing for next spring. In my studio too, the tulips have wilted – but they died Read more

  • Broken Tulips

    Broken Tulips

    For the exhibition during the Flower Days of Anna Paulowna, the museum planted so-called Rembrandt tulips last autumn. 🌷These tulips, known for their β€œbroken” or beautifully striped petals, are truly stunning. In fact, Rembrandt tulips come closest to the look of the most coveted tulips during the Dutch Tulip Mania. They are flowers you can Read more