Loes van Delft
b. 1991 the Netherlands
Loes van Delft infuses her soul into his signature Pjipje character
in the soft line, lively, and dynamic, the expression in Pjipje’s
eye seems to be tough and indomitable spirit as the artist has
gradually found her position in the creating career. Loes van Delft
expresses herself through her works and incorporates a female
perspective to start a dialogue between the viewer and the
artwork.
She has the courage to any attempt in different material
combinations on the creation. Various creations show her creativity
has been stimulated, and the works have also ranged from small-scale
graphic works to large-scale sculptures. With an open mind and
vision, she knows how to use the brand’s reputation to enhance her
own advantages and integrate with it. Additionally, she had some
crossover experiences with other artists and she has enjoyed
it.
Loes van Delft was graduated from St Lucas Art Academy, June,
2012. In the same year, the artist crowned with the Best
Global Artist Award at the Amsterdam International Art Fair in 2012.
The paintings of Loes van Delft combine an innocent quirkiness with
a cheeky cartoon feel. Blurring the borders between fine brush
strokes and commercialism the characters are endearing, charming and
amazingly vivid. The artist infuses her soul into his signature
Pjipje character in the soft line, lively, and dynamic, the
expression in Pjipje’s eye seems to be tough and indomitable spirit
as the artist has gradually found her position in the creating
career. Loes van Delft expresses herself through her works and
incorporates a female perspective to start a dialogue between the
viewer and the artwork.
Loes van Delft’s creation contains brand symbols, digital
technology, social media and other elements to illustrate her
personal observations of social phenomena. The artist have the
courage to try the combination of different materials, hers
creativity is constantly being stimulated, and make the creations
are diversified. The works have also ranged from small-scale graphic
works to large-scale sculptures.
With an open mind and vision, she knows how to use the brand’s
reputation to enhance her own advantages and integrate with it. The
brands that Loes have collaborated with including : HEINEKEN, TOMMY
HILFIGER, TIGHA, MAC COSMETICS, PEUGEOT, TIMBERLAND and many other
well-known brands. Superstar Justin Bieber also loves the
hand-painted leather jacket jointly launched by the artist and
fashion brand TIGHA. Justin Bieber and his father Jeremy Bieber have
been exposed on Instagram many times. Besides, the artist was
invited to be one of participating artists in the 90th anniversary
exhibition of MOAM and Disney in 2018. Loes combined her own
character with Mickey Mouse and was well received.
“Compared with trend art, my art is more like creating in the way
of pop art” – Loes van Delft
Projects
2021
- HP, Chromebook
2020
- TOMMY HILFIGER
2019
- TOMMY HILFIGER, Customise personalised bags for Zendaya collection,
March, (Netherlands) - TIGHA, Official launch customised hand painted leather jackets, Feb
24, (Amsterdam, Netherlands) - MAC COSMETICS, March 22 (Amsterdam, NL)
2017
- Peugeot
2016
- Bauble Parade, object outside sculpture ( Museumplein, Amsterdam)
- Jimmy Woo, Fantastic Art Event (Amsterdam, the Netherlands)
2022
- Art Tainan 2022, Tainan, Taiwan
- One Offs NFT international art fair, Taipei, Taiwan
- Art Taipei 2021, Taipei, Taiwan
- ONE ART Taipei, GIN HUANG Gallery, Taipei
- Art Tainan 2021, GIN HUANG Gallery, Tainan
- Whaaaaat’s, GIN HUANG Gallery, Taipei
- Solo Show, GIN HUANG Gallery, Taichung
2020
- Solo exhibition, September – December, (Gallery Phase, Tongeren, BE)
- Solo exhibition, whole summer, (Never Give Up Gallery, Knokke, BE)
- Solo exhibition, March – September, (Louise Gallery, Durbuy, BE)
- ART CENTRAL, March 17 – 22, (Hong Kong) * postponed due to Corona
- LOES VAN DELFT X TOMMY HILFIGER
- Customise personalised Valentine cards, Feb 6-9 ,
(Netherlands) - Solo Exhibition, Feb 1 – April 1, Never Give Up Gallery, (Knokke,
Belgium) - Creative World 2020, Jan 25 – 28, (Frankfurt, Germany)
2019
- Group exhibition,” Graffcity”, December 19 – 30, (NYC, USA),
together with names as Keith Haring, Mr. Brainwash, Kaws, Banksy - LXRY Fair, Dec 12 – 19, (Amsterdam, The Netherlands)
- Duo exhibition, Cobra Art Gallery, Nov 15- Dec 15, (Amsterdam,
Netherlands) - Affordable Art Fair, Oct 31 – Nov 3 (Amsterdam, The Netherlands),
During this art fair, Loes van Delft will be the main artist of the
show. - “DARE TO BE HAPPY” solo exhibition, Sep 12 – Oct 12 (Paris,
France) - PopEye Show, group exhibition, June 22 – Aug 1, (Aalsborg, Denmark)
- Ghistelinck In Style, art fair, March 28 – April 1, Waregem,
Belgium) - LOES VAN DELFT X MAC COSMETICS, March 22 (Amsterdam, NL)
- SFEER art fair, 26 – 24 March, (Gent, Belgium)
- LOES VAN DELFT X TOMMY HILFIGER, Customise personalised bags for
Zendaya collection, March, (Netherlands) - LOES VAN DELFT X TIGHA, Official launch customised hand painted
leather jackets, Feb 24, (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
2018
- Group exhibition, December 2018 (Knokke, Belgium)
- Mickey Mouse 90th Birthday exhibition, in collaboration with DISNEY,
Nov 2018, (Amsterdam, NL) - Group exhibition, September 2018 (Durbuy, Belgium)
- MAISON & OBJET, September 2018 (Paris, France)
- Tokyo International Art Fair 2018, May 25-26 (Tokyo, Japan)
- TICA Art Revolution Executive Commitee, April 2018, (Taipei, Taiwan,
Asia) - DUO EXHIBITION, Cobra Art Company, April 22- May 22 (Amsterdam, NL
& Rotterdam, NL) - Affordable Art Fair, March 2018, (Battersea, UK)
2017
- Stroke Art Fair München, October 3-8 (Munich, Germany)
- New York Affordable Art Fair, 13-17 September (New York, NYC, USA)
- Castle Galleries, August, (London, UK)
- Amsterdam International Art Fair, 25-26 August (Amsterdam, NL)
- Krause Gallery, July/Nov (New York, NYC, USA)
- Summer Exhibition “Tomato”, Louise Gallery, June 22 – Sep 4,
(Durbuy, Belgium) - Galerie Barrou Planquart, “Gold In The Street” June 1- June 11.
(Paris, France) - 3 Punts Galeria, “International Airport” May – Oct, (Barcelona,
Spain) - TICA Art Revolution Executive Commitee, April 2017, (Taipei, Taiwan,
Asia)
2016
- GraffitiStreet London, september, (London, UK)
- Louise Gallery, Autumb Exhibition, with Andy Warhol (Durbuy,
Belgium) - Art-Gallery BE (Knokke, Belgium)
- Rotterdam International Art Fair, September 9-10, (The Netherlands)
- “Urban Et Orbi Vernissage”, Perry Kish Fine Art Gallery, (Heerlen,
The Netherlands) - Metropolitain Gallery (Hamburg, Germany)
- “Overboard” a group art show, June 26th (Long Beach, NYC, USA)
- Solo exhibition “POP IT” , Home of Art Gallery (Amsterdam, The
Netherlands) - TICA Art Revolution Executive Commitee, April, (Taipei, Asia)
2015
- Red Dot Art Fair (Miami, USA)
- Amsterdam International Art Fair, August 28th (Amsterdam, the
Netherlands) - Life paint, Broodje Aap Festival, June 13th, (Enschede, the
Netherlands) - Zandvoorts Museum, April 17th – June 21 (Zandvoort aan Zee, the
Netherlands) - Picturale, biënnale illustration exhibition, 28 feb – 4 april
(Ronse, Belgium) - GO Gallery, “LOES & FRIENDS” , 21th March – May 4 (Amsterdam,
the Netherlands)
2014
- Group exhibition,” Graffcity”, December 19 – 30, (NYC, USA),
together with names as Keith Haring, Mr. Brainwash, Kaws, Banksy - LXRY Fair, Dec 12 – 19, (Amsterdam, The Netherlands)
- Duo exhibition, Cobra Art Gallery, Nov 15- Dec 15, (Amsterdam,
Netherlands) - Affordable Art Fair, Oct 31 – Nov 3 (Amsterdam, The Netherlands),
During this art fair, Loes van Delft will be the main artist of the
show. - “DARE TO BE HAPPY” solo exhibition, Sep 12 – Oct 12 (Paris,
France) - PopEye Show, group exhibition, June 22 – Aug 1, (Aalsborg, Denmark)
- Ghistelinck In Style, art fair, March 28 – April 1, Waregem,
Belgium) - LOES VAN DELFT X MAC COSMETICS, March 22 (Amsterdam, NL)
- SFEER art fair, 26 – 24 March, (Gent, Belgium)
- LOES VAN DELFT X TOMMY HILFIGER, Customise personalised bags for
Zendaya collection, March, (Netherlands) - LOES VAN DELFT X TIGHA, Official launch customised hand painted
leather jackets, Feb 24, (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
2013
- GO Gallery, solo exhibition May 25th 2013 – July 27th 2013
(Amsterdam, the Netherlands) - Domingo (Amsterdam, the Netherlands)
- Costa del Soul, live paint (Amsterdam, the Netherlands)
- Rotterdam Raw Art Fair (Rotterdam, the Netherlands)
- De Leeuwenhorst (Noordwijkerhout, the Netherlands)
2012
- Canvas 7e verdieping (Amsterdam, the Netherlands)
- Brasserie ‘t Vliegerhuys (Zwolle, the Netherlands)
2011
- Theater de Leest (Waalwijk, the Nederlands)
- Restaurant Bloesem (Amsterdam, the Netherlands)
- Supperclub (Amsterdam, the Netherlands)