Imaginative and at times surreal, always sweet and whimsical.
Sometimes humorous and at all times compassionate, narrative photo art in which animals play the lead.
With her surreal animal collages Anneke Bloema tells us stories about us humans.
She depicts our characteristics, dreams, wishes, and intentions in fairytale parables.
Wondrous Goose:
Surreal Animal Art made from real photos
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Honorabele mention in the IPA! (International Photography Awards)
My series of surreal animal collages had already been chosen for the Official Selection by the IPA,
Preparing for the Ditzumer Kunsttage
Yesterday I was at the Church of Ditzum (DE). I was in the particularly good company of Johran
Official Selection in the International Photography Awards 2023
"Surreal animal collages" has made it to the final round of jury voting and is awarded the title
Silver winner in the Prix de la Photographie Paris (PX3)
Hurrah, whoopee and yippee! Just like last year I was a winner in the Prix de la
Anneke’s work makes me happy. She delivers well-groomed work of high quality.
Beautiful inspiring art. Humorous stories that really touch me. A pleasant person with a warm heart. That is what Wondrous Goose is for me.
I had the privilege to participate in the making of and birth of Wondrous Goose. In the midst of the preparations I was struck by the enormous power of imagination. Wondrous Goose re-inspired me to always believe in ‘the impossible’. The beautiful artwork and stories have given me extra motivation to keep pushing the right way.
Thanks Wondrous Goose for the valuable and very pleasant time we have spent together. Have a wonderful flight!
We admire your work.
Jury report Picture This! 2018
Through her use of digital collage to create credible fantasy worlds and add warmth to her characters, Anneke Bloema’s work shows a strong sense of contemporary picture book illustration. Interesting changes in perspective and place will capture the attention of the young reader, from a gosling practicing to fly in a yard to a full-grown goose in mid-air, silhouetted against the moon.
A bit of Chagall and a bit of Dali…