His intricate works explore themes of time, memory, and mortality and emphasize the fragility of human existence.
He chose steel as his medium of expression due to its versatility and unique qualities.
Erosion, destruction, and decay come to mind when viewing Van der Meulens work.
His sculptures seem to disintegrate before your eyes, resembling fleeting figures made of flaking ash.
One of his latest works, titledTwigs, depicts a fragmented figure mid-stride, entwined with metal sprigs.
These preserved elements give each sculpture a lasting and tangible human presence, even as they seem to decay.
Artist Regardt van der Meulen creates fragmented steel sculptures that explore themes of time and mortality.
Many works appear to be decaying before our eyes.
