Pretty photos of flowers from my garden; or recycled gift-wrapping carefully arranged on my office scanner? Look again. One scene, two narratives. A constructed reality. A small act of deceit. World events unfolding. Constructed realities. Sometimes more sinister. Fact and fantasy intertwining.
Mieke is a Dutch and Canadian Photographic Artist living in London. Her work explores themes of intimacy, longing and connection. She is known for her atmospheric lighting and surreal perspectives. Her images are described as moody, almost painterly, with an underlying sense of unease. Her work is held in private collections and exhibited internationally. She has recently had Solo Shows, ‘STILL”, in London and ‘Lost Society | Looking In Through Glass’ at the Head On Photo Festival in Sydney, 2021.
