Van Oel to display paintings

Van Oel to display paintings

JAKARTA: Cemara 6 Galeri and the Amsterdam Art Metropole will
jointly display the works of Dutch painter Walter van Oel at the
gallery on Jl. HOS Cokroaminoto, Central Jakarta, from Feb. 8.

The painter, who was born in The Hague, the Netherlands, in
1948, will display 21 paintings until March 8. Among his works
are Magic Window, Between Heaven and Earth, Micro Cosmos/Macro
Cosmos and Very Holy.

Van Oel has been known as an "old generation" artist. He
followed in his teacher Jan van Heel's steps by studying at the
Royal Academy. Most of his works are influenced by his journeys
in Tibet, China and Bali. -- JP