by Kuki+Ko | Feb 12, 2023 | stories
story Ingredients of Curaçao I was asked to make dinner tableware for a couple who spent some time on Curacao. They wanted to bring something home from the island, and gave me ‘carte blanche’ to add ingredients from Curacao nature and society. One of the ingredients...
by Kuki+Ko | Feb 23, 2022 | stories
story The Narcissist The narcissist: a person with two faces.Left the nice one, the helpful one, the charmer. Light colours, golden yarn and strass.Carved wood and bamboo, a decorated frame. Right the unreliable one, the one without empathy, the egoist. Dark colours,...
by Kuki+Ko | Feb 20, 2023 | stories
story Amulets Every place has its own spiritual habits and symbols. And it’s not always clear whether they are about superstition or traditional healing methods, still in use, handed down the generations. I’ve chosen some of these local phenomena and interpreted them...
by Kuki+Ko | Jul 30, 2020 | stories
story Dealing with emotional pain Feeling emotional abandoned by your parents is painful. Somehow you have to find a way to get over that, how to turn the pain into gain. PagaraNecklace – earthenware nails, gold leaf, iron wire, linen – ?? – 2013...
by Kuki+Ko | Nov 3, 2022 | cooking
cooking Artertainment: high tea or happy hour with an artistic touch. I gave my first tea party on my second birthday – and of course did the dishes afterwards. Not much has changed: now I offer ‘artertainment’: you can have browse around in my studio and home...