Art Villa Gooi Gallery, Hilversum. Colorfull fully hand embroidered with sequences together with Gertkist Art photografie @gertkist
Three historical gentlemans costumes
these costume objects will be exhibited at my next exhibition in Art Villa Gooi Gallery together with other artists.
New design. Fully embroidered with glass beads, black and light grey . Grafic design, high 170 cm .For Sale . DM me.
Three historical male costumes. Made out of aluminum/silk fabric, satin, velvet and Kantha quilted silk with black machine embroidered historical collars and cuffs and one white hand embroidered collar on batist. The silver buckles are hand made after historical example and they all for sale. DM me for more information.
This costume object is made from an antic Chinese Kimono and I added a headdress based on Balinese and Chinese influences of a wedding crown, in soft metal, gold painted with Balinese gold paint . This Art object is for sale: DM me for information
My shopping window around the corner in the “ Herenstraat”
Amsterdam. 2 Totems. The red one fully hand embroidered with red glass beads and a headdress with frogs and bulbs, the white one with white glass beads and a headdress with turtles and bulbs. For sale. High 150-170’cm.
A Hindu crown for a Hindu statue. See my Reel !
I asked a egg painter on Bali to paint one of my bodies. It took more then 8 months to do the job. It is painted with stories from the Mahabharata and the Ramayana. After it was finished I designed a headdress and a loincloth based on an Hindu dance performer from India . The Embroidery work is made by Mohammad Tajmul. The Painting by the Balinese egg painter I Made Muliana.
One of my costume designs for the movie: “Erik or the small insect book” by the Dutch writer Godfried Bomans: the gravedigger beetle.
The designer on his work and creating the unique Costume Objects
May i invité You to Watch a Short Movie about my work on the Youtube Chanel: Costume Rien Bekkers.
This is a 17th century Men`s suit. The pants are made of a black aluminum - silk fabric from Italy. The top of the pants is lined with a black openwork heavy lace from France. The jacket is made of an ecru silk Kantha quilted fabric from India. The handmade buckle is made of silver, the collar and cuffs are machine embroidered after a historical example in Bali. For sale
This is a 17th century Men`s suit. The pants are made of a black aluminum - silk fabric from Italy. The top of the pants is lined with a black openwork heavy lace. The jacket is made of an ecru silk Kantha quilted fabric from India. The handmade buckle is made of silver and the collar and cuffs are machine embroidered on Bali. The cotton buttons are from Marocco. The design is made after a historical pattern. For sale
My working space . Time to clean up !