“I see painting, writing, and music as Romantic-existential acts: ways of remembering the world by revealing its soul. Light is my metaphysical thread; image, word, and sound are its echoes. I move between dusk and dawn, translating sensation into forms where memory, nature, and wonder meet.

 

Hildegard of Bingen’s viriditas names my impulse: a greening pressure of vision, an awakened faith moving through the maker—sap, not doctrine.

 

What flows seeks form; what finds form remembers. Whether in oil, language, or song, creation becomes lucid reciprocity: existence entrusts its moments to me; I return them as signs. To exist is to remember; remembering is current work.

 

In this dialogue, across series and seasons, my creations witness chance and grace, keeping faith with beauty. Text, image, and sound answer one another as passages rather than conclusions: synaesthetic crossings where the visible becomes audible, the audible becomes tactile, and inner life meets the breathing world.

 

I call this symphilosophy.”

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​Ella-Jenna Oosterglorenwoud

10 augustus 2025