maandag, februari 16, 2026

Just from Diemen NL #2

Photographs from the town of Diemen, suburb of Amsterdam, my hometown for the last 22 years. 

Every 12 minutes during the day until late in the evening and from early in the morning, tram line 19 creaks through the bend, 2,5 meters from the front door and the living room window.



maandag, februari 09, 2026

Just from Diemen NL #1

 

Photographs from the town of Diemen, suburb of Amsterdam, my hometown for the last 22 years.


zaterdag, januari 31, 2026

Nominee #5!

 Nominee #5

  International Color Awards 324 S. Beverly Dr., #266 Beverly Hills, CA 90212                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Dear Jaap,

CONGRATULATIONS on being a Nominee at the 18th Annual International Color Awards with:

Nominee in Fine Art | 
Light from the Polder Dike #1
Nominee in Fine Art | 
Night & Wind & Plane #2
Nominee in Fine Art | 
Sun King Selfie #3
Nominee in People | 
Waiting for the Tram #4
Nominee in Portrait | 
Selfie at the Escalator #5

5,373 entries were received from 71 countries and your work received a high percentage of votes overall. Certainly an achievement, well done!




vrijdag, januari 30, 2026

Nominee #4

        International Color Awards 324 S. Beverly Dr., #266 Beverly Hills, CA 90212                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Dear Jaap,

CONGRATULATIONS on being a Nominee at the 18th Annual International Color Awards with:

Nominee in Fine Art | 
Light from the Polder Dike #1
Nominee in Fine Art | 
Night & Wind & Plane #2
Nominee in Fine Art | 
Sun King Selfie #3
Nominee in People | 
Waiting for the Tram #4
Nominee in Portrait | 
Selfie at the Escalator #5





 

donderdag, januari 29, 2026

Nominee #3

International Color Awards 324 S. Beverly Dr., #266 Beverly Hills, CA 90212                                                                                                                                                                                                                    

 

     Dear Jaap,

CONGRATULATIONS on being a Nominee at the 18th Annual International Color Awards with:

Nominee in Fine Art | 
Light from the Polder Dike #1
Nominee in Fine Art | 
Night & Wind & Plane #2
Nominee in Fine Art | 
Sun King Selfie #3
Nominee in People | 
Waiting for the Tram #4
Nominee in Portrait | 
Selfie at the Escalator #5

ect. 

Tomorrow Nominee #4



woensdag, januari 28, 2026

Nominee! #2

 

 International Color Awards 324 S. Beverly Dr., #266 Beverly Hills, CA           90212                                                                                                                                                            

    Dear Jaap,

CONGRATULATIONS on being a Nominee at the 18th Annual International Color Awards with:

Nominee in Fine Art | 
Light from the Polder Dike #1
Nominee in Fine Art | 
Night & Wind & Plane #2
Nominee in Fine Art | 
Sun King Selfie #3
Nominee in People | 
Waiting for the Tram #4
Nominee in Portrait | 
Selfie at the Escalator #5

5,373 entries were received from 71 countries and your work received a high percentage of votes overall. Certainly an achievement, well done!

The Jury represented the industry's biggest names and tastemakers including The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles; Marian Goodman Gallery, New York; The Art Channel, London; Netflix, Los Angeles; Groninger Museum, Netherlands; Kunstbroker, Switzerland; Edwynn Houk Gallery, New York; Sperone Westwater Gallery, New York; MediaMonks, Berlin; Chung 24 Gallery, San Francisco; Apartheid Museum, Johannesburg; Publicis, Warsaw; AB InBev, South Africa; Carlos Caamano Foto Galeria, Lima; Kunstsammlungen und Museen Augsburg, Germany; Blanton Museum of Art, Austin; Klemm's, Berlin; and Jenkins Johnson Gallery in New York/San Francisco who reviewed the entries online before making their nominations and honoring 526 title awards and 759 nominees in 37 categories. The Awards could not have wished for a better group of professionals to work with.

Congratulations once again, we wish you a most successful photography year.

Basil O'Brien
Creative Director



dinsdag, januari 27, 2026

Nominee! #1

 

International Color Awards 324 S. Beverly Dr., #266 Beverly Hills, CA 90212                                                                                                                                                                                                                  

 

Dear Jaap,

CONGRATULATIONS on being a Nominee at the 18th Annual International Color Awards with:

Nominee in Fine Art | Light from the Polder Dike
#1
Nominee in Fine Art | Night & Wind & Plane
#2
Nominee in Fine Art | Sun King Selfie
#3
Nominee in People | Waiting for the Tram
#4
Nominee in Portrait | Selfie at the Escalator
#5

5,373 entries were received from 71 countries and your work received a high percentage of votes overall. Certainly an achievement, well done!

The Jury represented the industry's biggest names and tastemakers including The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles; Marian Goodman Gallery, New York; The Art Channel, London; Netflix, Los Angeles; Groninger Museum, Netherlands; Kunstbroker, Switzerland; Edwynn Houk Gallery, New York; Sperone Westwater Gallery, New York; MediaMonks, Berlin; Chung 24 Gallery, San Francisco; Apartheid Museum, Johannesburg; Publicis, Warsaw; AB InBev, South Africa; Carlos Caamano Foto Galeria, Lima; Kunstsammlungen und Museen Augsburg, Germany; Blanton Museum of Art, Austin; Klemm's, Berlin; and Jenkins Johnson Gallery in New York/San Francisco who reviewed the entries online before making their nominations and honoring 526 title awards and 759 nominees in 37 categories. The Awards could not have wished for a better group of professionals to work with.

Congratulations once again, we wish you a most successful photography year.

Basil O'Brien
Creative Director

Tomorrow Photo #2