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Piet WARFFEMIUS (The Hague 1956)
Painter, graphic artist, sculptor, ceramist.
Course:
Warffemius studied at the Royal Academy of Art in The Hague from 1974 to 1979.
He lives and works in The Hague.
Trees are central to Warffemius' work, although Warffemius sometimes takes abstraction so far that they are no longer recognizable. He also incorporates impressions from distant travels into his colorful compositions. Warffemius is part of the Potsdamer Gruppe, which also includes Armando. In 2007, Warffemius was a guest lecturer at the art academy in Hamburg.
Exhibitions and prizes:
In 1997 Warffemius won the Jacob Hartog Prize and in 1980 the Godon Prize. His work is in the possession of many Dutch corporate collections, as well as in the possession of the State and a number of museum and important private collections.