17–26 October 2025 at ALLUMINOUS, around the Weerwater, Almere

Chromatic Echoes — commissioned by Museum Jij bent M

 

Content: courtesy to the artist

 

Throughout history, trees have embodied a slower, deeper rhythm of life. In myths and stories, they connect heaven, earth, and the underworld, symbolizing the bond between all living things. Scientific research shows that trees share nutrients and signals through networks of roots and fungi, revealing how countless small parts come together as one greater whole.

 

Chromatic Echoes invites you to experience this interconnectedness. Scattered across the location, tree groups respond to your embrace. Only when you engage with attention, calmness, and intent do they light up in color. The hues gradually flow into one another, forming a visible echo of your presence.