Heleen Blanken

Netherlands born Heleen Blanken is an artist who works with a range of visual mediums; she defines the indefinable, gives life to lifeless objects, and finds organic beauty in abstract and natural forms. As well as directing her own short films, she has a residency as a visual artist at Trouw and provides enthralling installations for festivals, galleries and theatres. Creating disturbing yet appealing atmospheres where industrial overtones interact with the dark side of nature. Heleen shoots all her own footage and thus always conveys her very own unique messages.