Paon (sold) — Merel Meijer

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PAON

120 X 180 CM

Acrylic / Mixed media

Amsterdam, 2026

SOLD

Garmani dixneuf (100 x 120 cm)

Soleil Couchant (sold)

Inside the Practice: The Unplanned Work

I build every painting by hand. No brushes, no formula.

Every colour I’ve ever mixed, every decision I’ve ever made, left its mark somewhere. Not always on the canvas. My worktable has been there

Sometimes you just stop, and it hits you how extraordinary ordinary this has become.

To paint is to listen. To translate a memory, a place, a feeling you can’t quite put into words, and give it form, colour, life on canvas.

Every commission,

The Met Gala 2026 asked: what does it mean when fashion becomes art?

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This week’s camera roll

-Endless mixing, matching and trying new colors
-The amazing @floormerjenburgh for @wandler Kamer #1 (loved it)
-Floating tullips in the Vondelpark are back 🥹
-New work in progress
-When time is tight, you combine F

Looking back on January’s gallery, I had no idea what it would set in motion.

New exhibitions are taking shape. And alongside them, collaborations with some of the most passionate, gifted people I have had the pleasure of working with.

I cann

Merel Meijer

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