Lottevont
Netherlands
Where do you locate yourself in relation to the systems you work with?
Where are you heading, and what is pulling you there?
How would you describe the space your practice is currently unfolding in?
Artist Statement
Description
Inspired by the first signs of spring, this work explores the freshness and excitement of seasonal change. Hyacinths, tulips, and mimosa form a vibrant composition that celebrates renewal, movement, and the joy of nature returning to life. The flowing ribbon introduces rhythm and playfulness, enhancing the sense of liveliness, while subtle digital textures quietly situate the scene in a contemporary visual space.
Process
The work emerged from a personal response to the arrival of spring. As a flower and nature lover, encountering hyacinths, tulips, and mimosa at local flower markets sparked the urge to translate that seasonal excitement into a visual form. The image reflects the emotional uplift that comes with nature awakening, using movement and layered elements to capture the energy and anticipation of spring.
Tools
The work was created using generative AI tools. Midjourney was used to develop the initial visual composition, followed by Nano Banana Pro for refinement and final detailing.
