Fragmented Forest

© Jack Kruf (2023) Fragmented Forest [fine art print]. Breda: Private collection.

Fragmentation of the forest reduces the quality and diversity of the ecosystem. Roads (white) and system borders (black) are really the main causes of the decline. Roads are for humans not for forests. They serve as carriers for leisure in, exploitation and destruction (red) of the natural habitats. Forest simply can not handle human dynamics.

Jane and Hope

Interview met een bijzondere vrouw, gelardeerd met een treffende selectie van film-fragmenten. Jane Goodall (1934) is een van ’s werelds bekendste primatologen. Halverwege de jaren 80 besloot ze zich te concentreren op het vergroten van bewustwording rond natuurbehoud en klimaatverandering.

Catch the wind

© Jack Kruf (2021) Catch the wind [fine art print]. Breda: Private collection.

To catch the wind is an art in itself. This dune is formed by the exquisite properties of the beachgrass to survive in high dynamics and bind the grains of sand. In the background the city of Vlissingen, the city of one of my forefathers.

White cliffs of Eastbourne

© Jack Kruf (2020) White cliffs of Eastbourne [fine art print]. Breda: Private collection.

The white cliffs West of Eastbourne form this quiet landscape with the grey palette of pebbles with the roaring Atlantic Ocean in the background. This seascape feels as home.