by admin | Dec 2, 2024 | Press
Notions of childhood innocence are picked up in Tisna Westerhof’s Once in a Blue Moon series of idyllic scenes, treasured memories painted in deep blue onto odd shaped, gold rimmed panels. The distinctive colour is repeated throughout a lot of Westerhof’s work. With...
by admin | Apr 11, 2024 | Press
“UNFOLDING CONSCIOUSNESS” A great moment of self-reflection. The work revolves inexorably around the rights of women, minorities and the weakest, or around interiority and domesticity with the production of ‘women’s crafts. All of this had to...
by admin | Apr 10, 2024 | Press
“The materials used, mainly fabrics and paper, give the place created by Piet Moget, and now managed by his daughter Layla, a lightness which contrasts with the seriousness of the subjects discussed. The two artists have indeed appropriated it as they would have...
by admin | Dec 17, 2022 | Press
Come Dine in Blue received funding from the Arts Council, the Heritage Fund and Lewisham Council and was a part of the We Are Lewisham, London Borough of Culture programming, which has been going on for the past year. While some of the work highlighted the plight and...
by admin | Sep 22, 2022 | Press
A Dutch woman who has made a life for herself in the capital is aiming to showcase the best of the borough she calls home. Tisna Westerhof, 47, came to London to study for her Master’s degree a number of years ago – after completing this, she met her...
by admin | May 14, 2022 | Press
Blue and white became a central trope of Westerhof’s art precisely because of its association with Dutch’s culture and history and in relation to her experience of migrating to London and setting up a multi-cultural family (Westerhof’s husband is...
