WATERBRIDGE

WATERBRIDGE The pond at the main entrance of the hospital consisted of bricks and water. The artwork is made of natural wood and plants, a meeting place. Thanks to Rijnstate … Continue Reading →

TIMELINE proposal

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MATRIX

MATRIX Installation –  three photo’s each 250×350 cm.   Exhibition in Rijnstate Hospital, Arnhem, The Netherlands. (jan-april 2018) Curated by: Jeroen Glas. photo: Jeroen Glas Installing the works – Jeroen … Continue Reading →

Radio program on national radio

I am talking about the theme of religious/spiritual experiences and art in a radio program on the dutch national radio. (11 minutes) Below the link to the podcast, click on … Continue Reading →

Silent Sky Project#81

Silent Sky Project#81 December 3th 2017, 17.34 – 18.04 pm, 53 participants, Ghaneshpuri, India.   A group of students from Mumbai studying at NSS  Gurukul College of Commerce – Ghatkopar … Continue Reading →

Silent Sky Project#80

Silent Sky Project#80 December 2nd 2017, 10.04 – 10.24 pm, 381 participants, Vajreshwari, India.     A group of girls from the Ambikabai Dharmaji Jadhav, Girls school and hostel, Vajreshwari, India, … Continue Reading →

EXPLODED VIEW at night

EXPLODED VIEW at night with the moon during a 24 hour exhibition on a dike at Assendelft, The Netherlands. Thanks to: Jaap Velserboer – En Boven de Polder de Hemel. … Continue Reading →

Silent Sky Project#79

Silent Sky Project#79 September 24th 2017, 16.10 – 16.40 pm, 7 participants, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.     A group of people connected to the sculpture exhibition Arte Concordia looked at … Continue Reading →

Silent Sky Project#78

Silent Sky Project#78 August 23th 2017, 14.38 – 15.08 pm, 25 participants, Noordpolderzijl, The Netherlands.     At the northernmost point of Dutch mainland a group of people looked at … Continue Reading →

Video of SECOND SKIN:

Video of SECOND SKIN: by

Short video about Exploded View

Short video about Exploded View by

Sketch for large Green Bullet in concrete city

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Green Bullets are growing..

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GREEN BULLET Arnhem

GREEN BULLET Arnhem This is an artwork which will slowly grow and become bigger. The iron frame will rust and become fully covered by a living plant; fallopia aubertii. The … Continue Reading →

Silent Sky Project#77

Silent Sky Project#77 July 12th 2017, 19.53 – 20.23 pm, 6 participants, Haarlem, The Netherlands. During the festival Parksessies in Haarlem people looked at the sky in silence for 30 … Continue Reading →

EXPLODED VIEW

  EXPLODED VIEW Installation on the sea dike in the far north of The Netherlands in NoordPolderzijl, Groningen. In 1717 there has been a great flood inland. Now there is … Continue Reading →

DRONE 2.0 & INSTAMATIC in Belgium

DRONE 2.0 & INSTAMATIC in Herkenrode Refuge, Hasselt, Belgium International exhibition Celibataire Divas is curated and organised by: Kunstgalerie De Mijlpaal. INSTAMATIC Eight wooden objects are standing on low pedestals. You can … Continue Reading →

HET LEGE MIDDEN two photo installations

  HET LEGE MIDDEN Two photo installations in Diepenheim, The Netherlands. The photo’s are made on location along the art-route in Diepenheim. Photo’s: 330 x 550 cm. Installation: height 365 … Continue Reading →

TREE LOOKING AT YOU

  TREE LOOKING AT YOU with this time a young Oak Tree. International Festival of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands. Thanks to Femke Lokhorst by

SECOND SKIN – sleeping with a tree

SECOND SKIN – sleeping with a tree Sleeping & staying for two persons and a private garden with your own tree. Portable installation. Material: painted steel , cocoon (flexible PVC-sheets) … Continue Reading →

GROWING MY OWN WOOD

GROWING MY OWN WOOD A Douglas fir tree will grow through the two rings at the bottom and the top of the object. The wood boards are made of Douglas … Continue Reading →

Silent Sky Project#76

  Silent Sky Project#76  April 21st  2017, 20.38 – 21.08 pm, 10 participants, Nijmegen, The Netherlands. At dusk during the festival – The Night of Philosophy – a group of … Continue Reading →

Film about Rob Sweere (11.30 minutes)

OOGMERK – Rob Sweere – from Plaatsmaken Arnhem.   Kijk mee in het atelier van Rob Sweere, een onderzoekend kunstenaar. Deze video is onderdeel van de serie Oogmerk. Plaatsmaken is in … Continue Reading →

Book: Out in Innerspace overview on video

Video made by Galerie Plaatsmaken Arnhem http://www.plaatsmaken.nl/ Book Rob Sweere – OUT IN INNERSPACE 25×28 cm , 128 pages , edition 500 A selection with works & projects of the … Continue Reading →

Exhibition Photography Kunstgemaal Bronkhorst

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PIPE LINE Proposal Uiterwaarden Beuningen

PIPE LINE Proposal for a landscape object in the Uiterwaarden Beuningen, The Netherlands. Realisation not final yet. Planned for end 2017.   by

Landscape Photography Lanzarote + winter Dutch Forest jan/feb 2017

  Photo series ongoing. Average size 135 x 95 cm, or larger for use in public space. by

Walking Trees

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CONTACT

Rob Sweere Solostraat 22 6822 DS Arnhem The Netherlands robsweere.artworks@gmail.com  tel. 0031- (0)6 – 22185115 IBAN/SEPA: NL15INGB0000634324 BIC: INGBNL2A Bank: ING BANK N.V www.robsweere.com www.walkingtrees.nl www.silentcity.com by

TREE LOOKING AT YOU

TREE LOOKING AT YOU One year old tree – Scots Pine. The kind of tree changes according to the season. At kunstgalerie De Mijlpaal, Belgium.   by

NEST Das Kloster-Bentlage Projekt

NEST  Das Kloster-Bentlage Projekt – Proposal Five nests for Stork ( Storch, Ooievaar) who live all year around on the estate and one nest for humans. Das Kloster-Bentlage Projekt is a … Continue Reading →

DE EILANDER – THE ISLANDER

  DE EILANDER – THE ISLANDER On this location in Holland the wood from Russia came ashore and was cut by the Zaanse sawmills to make ships. It was the … Continue Reading →

Book: Rob Sweere – OUT IN INNERSPACE for sale

Book Rob Sweere – OUT IN INNERSPACE 25×28 cm , 128 pages , edition 500 A selection with works & projects of the last ten years. Texts (english/german) by: Jan-Christof … Continue Reading →

Landscape Photography summer 2016 Scotland & Pyrenees

Landscape Photography summer 2016 Scotland & Pyrenees by

Video – experiences INSIDE IN Performance

  Example of two experiences: During the performance we actually created one unity. We were all drops from the same ocean. So it really flowed and there was no difference … Continue Reading →

Silent Sky Project#75

Silent Sky Project#75  September 11th  2016, 11.09 – 11.39 pm, 18 participants, Schokland, The Netherlands. A group of people looked at the sky in silence on a former island. Schokland … Continue Reading →

RADIATION 05

RADIATION 05 September 8th 2016, 16.49 – 16.59 pm, 58 participants, IJhorst, The Netherlands. A group of people connected to Atelier Overijssel looked at the horizon in silence. Atelier Overijssel … Continue Reading →

Silent Sky Project#74

    Silent Sky Project#74  September 3th  2016, 16.08 – 16.38 pm, 24 participants, Eindhoven, The Netherlands. A group of people connected to MU Artspace looked at the sky in … Continue Reading →

INSIDE IN – performance & exhibition

Film: Louise Verbree en Lotje Kerckhaert INSIDE IN – performance August 27th, 11.30-12.00 am, 154 participants Landgoed Bronbeek, Arnhem, The Netherlands Curator: Tamara Rookus Organised by: ArtEZ University of the … Continue Reading →

Text: book – Out in Innerspace may 2016

In April 2016 I had three conversations with Rob Sweere about his art. Below is the gist of what he told me. Jerome Symons OUT IN INNER SPACE  BEING AN … Continue Reading →

Silent Sky Project# An ongoing worldwide art project. 2004 –

SILENT SKY PROJECT# An ongoing worldwide art project. 2004 – At every location, the people look at the sky in silence for 30 minutes. The Silent Sky Project# is one … Continue Reading →

Silent Sky Project#73

Silent Sky Project#73  July 10th  2016, 15.14 – 15.44 pm, 43 participants, Kloster Bentlage, Germany. In the background: Contemplatorium – Vortex. http://robsweere.com/2012/01/27/contemplatorium-vortex/ by

Silent Sky Project#72

Silent Sky Project#72 July 9th 2016, 16.44 – 17.14 pm, 22 participants, Arnhem, The Netherlands. Silent Sky Project#72 at the international exhibition transACTION Sonsbeek’16. Thanks to: Caro Delsing, Nikita Oldert, … Continue Reading →

Solo-Exhibition at Kloster Bentlage overview

Solo-Exhibition at Kloster Bentlage, Rheine, Germany. Five photo-series and six videoworks inside, 10 projects and works outside on the estate. Summer 2016. Thanks to: Jan Christof Tonigs. Made possible by: … Continue Reading →

SKYBOX VERTICAL

SKYBOX VERTICAL – Part of Das Kloster Bentlage Project Permanent work at the estate of Kloster Bentlage, Rheine, Germany. The object has no foundation and will move around over the … Continue Reading →

SKYBOX HORIZONTAL

SKYBOX HORIZONTAL – Part of Das Kloster Bentlage Project Permanent work at the estate of Kloster Bentlage, Rheine, Germany. The object has no foundation and will move around over the … Continue Reading →

PORTABLE SITE FOR A SILENT CONVERSATION WITH A TREE

PORTABLE SITE FOR A SILENT CONVERSATION WITH A TREE Sitting on the bench the tree looks like a 3D image. If another tree is chosen for a silent conversation the … Continue Reading →

PAC-MAN TREE

PAC-MAN TREE Installation standing in and around a tree. Sitting in it you are very close to the leaves. Photo’s made at Kloster Bentlage, Rheine, Germany. © Rob Sweere 2016 … Continue Reading →

THE SCREAM / DE SCHREEUW

THE SCREAM / DE SCHREEUW On a very busy and noisy location in center of the city you can go into the artwork to be with yourself and look into … Continue Reading →

Green Bomb- day zero

GREEN BOMB – day zero, june 2016 This is the start of an artwork which will slowly grow and become bigger. The iron frame will rust and become fully covered … Continue Reading →