Nikke Naeme – Things Behind The Sun

This unique hand-finished work combines ink-printing with expressive drawing and painting. Mounted on wood and professionally framed, the piece is inspired by the music of Nick Drake. It explores the tension between what we reveal and what remains hidden from the light, and the private truths and quiet observations that define who we are. It is derived from an original 80 × 60 cm painting from the Barcelona series (2025), which is scheduled to be exhibited in Amsterdam at the end of 2026.ARTIST PROFILENIKKE NAEME (1984) is a multidisciplinary artist from the Netherlands whose work delves deep into the human psyche and behavior - particularly its darker, more fragile sides. While formally restrained, the work holds a quiet emotional charge, engaging themes of human imperfection, doubt, vulnerability, and the fragile balance between control and exposure. Through an ongoing exploration of contrast, the work reveals a complex, dual character that calls perception itself into question.NIKKE’s paintings are held in private collections around the world and are regularly exhibited in Amsterdam. His 2023 solo exhibition marked a defining moment in his career, strengthening his position within the contemporary art scene. After an intense period of high productivity and rapid growth, he has... lees verder bij Catawiki