Hendrik Vermeulen

Hendrik Meyer-Vermeulen (born Hendrik Mentz Vermeulen, 7 April 1982) is a South African Couturier and fashion designer, specialising in Haute Couture and as well as a singer-songwriter performing under stage name Joh Urban. Quotes The inspiration comes from many different angles; nature, architecture, art, etc… Follow your aspiration, no matter what. To overcome the anguish of not delivering the quality expected by the International community. It was a life changing moment… to be lucky enough to meet with a girl that against all odds found the strength and courage to fulfill her dream in an industry more prompt to lapidate any person who doesn’t fit in the fashion mould. To create a synthesis of the various media I worked with. I wanted an overview, or at least a place where everything could fit. On it, it was quickly apparent what mattered and what didn't. Over the past years, that map has systematically continued to grow. It has now become a navigation network that I try to immerse myself in every morning. INTERVIEWS WITH CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS Yes, it accelerates mental warming up, concentration. Without that card, precious time would be lost. INTERVIEWS WITH CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS The landscape is the carrier of all my images. From my arsenal of images, numerous attributes are added until an activity is visible that is reminiscent of man, without man being depicted in an explicit way. INTERVIEWS WITH CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS I certainly do not want to present concrete situations linked to reality. I introduce elements from reality that are mixed with the imaginary and the absurd. Above all, I want to show an impossibility. INTERVIEWS WITH CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS I still make sculptures that exist in their own right. But the difference from before is that, in addition, sculptural landscapes in maquette form are created that are intended solely for the large prints. INTERVIEWS WITH CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS External links Category:Living people Category:Fashion designers from South Africa Category:1982 births