H22 Exhibition view
An intimate journey about making peace with parting
During the first lockdown, the protagonist has lost his mother to Covid. He had retrieved all her clothes from the retirement home in garbage bags, in the basement, next to a lot of other garbage bags with clothes from other Covid victims.
Short film by dieter.f.mertens and Roel Ruttens
Music by Lucas Heytens
3:50 min
2021
The short movie “H22” (click here) shows an alternative ritual to say farewell and to cherish the memory of his mother.
H22 Exhibition View
An intimate journey about making peace with parting
During the first lockdown, the protagonist has lost his mother to Covid. He had retrieved all her clothes from the retirement home in garbage bags, in the basement, next to a lot of other garbage bags with clothes from other Covid victims.
Short film by dieter.f.mertens and Roel Ruttens
Music by Lucas Heytens
3:50 min
2021
The short movie “H22” (click here) shows an alternative ritual to say farewell and to cherish the memory of his mother.
H22 - I
Oil on Linen
80 x 120 cm
2022
An intimate journey about making peace with parting
During the first lockdown, the protagonist has lost his mother to Covid. He had retrieved all her clothes from the retirement home in garbage bags, in the basement, next to a lot of other garbage bags with clothes from other Covid victims.
Short film by dieter.f.mertens and Roel Ruttens
Music by Lucas Heytens
3:50 min
2021
The short movie “H22” (click here) shows an alternative ritual to say farewell and to cherish the memory of his mother.
H22 - II
Oil on Linen
80 x 120 cm
2022
H22 - III
Oil on Linen
80 x 120 cm
2022
H22 - IV
Oil on Linen
80 x 120 cm
2022
H22 - V
Oil on Linen
80 x 120 cm
2022
H22 - VI
Oil on Linen
80 x 120 cm
2022
The short film “H22” will be screened in the Cartoons cinema, Antwerp, BE, on Thursday 27/07/2023 during the Open Screen organized by Breedbeeld.
An intimate journey about making peace with parting
During the first lockdown, the protagonist has lost his mother to Covid. He had retrieved all her clothes from the retirement home in garbage bags, in the basement, next to a lot of other garbage bags with clothes from other Covid victims.
Short film by dieter.f.mertens and Roel Ruttens
Music by Lucas Heytens
3:50 min
2021
The short movie “H22” (click here) shows an alternative ritual to say farewell and to cherish the memory of his mother.
EXPO H22 at CC Het Gasthuis
EXPO H22 Making Peace with Parting
15/08/2023-24/09/2023
VERNISSAGE 02/09/2023 - 14U
CC HET GASTHUIS
GASTHUISSTR. 22
AARSCHOT
BELGIUM
DI–ZO 14U–19U
H22
An intimate journey about making peace with parting
Short film by dieter.f.mertens and Roel Ruttens
Music by Lucas Heytens
3:50 min
2021
Series of 6 paintings (work in progress)
Oil on Linen
80 x 120 cm
2022
During the first lockdown, the protagonist has lost his mother to Covid. He had retrieved all her clothes from the retirement home in garbage bags, in the basement, next to a lot of other garbage bags with clothes from other Covid victims.
The movie shows an alternative ritual to say farewell and to cherish the memory of his mother.