Ingrid van der Hoeven's work, her Dutch East Indies background and family history play an essential role from the very beginning.
family history play an essential role in her work from the very beginning.
In 2021, during her stay in an 'Artist in residence' - far from home and in unfamiliar surroundings
she came to the realisation that the origin of her family and the building up of a new existence in this
new existence in this homeland deserved a more pronounced place in her work. This led to the creation of
new, independent drawings that can also function as a basis for future spatial work.