Exhibition in The Netherlands

Six collages of the series Circus Europe were shown in a group exhibition under the title Beestachtig (Animal-like) in Ars, the exhibition space of Ars Aemula Naturea, the society of drawers and painters in Leiden. The exhibition was held from 2 May till 18 May 2014.

The opening of the exhibition was on 3 May 2014.

Artists: Matilde Zijp, Catharina van Velden and Machteld van Buren.
Speaker: Esther Didden.
Music: Vocal octet Overmatig.

Ars, Leiden's 17th century exhibition space.

Drawing and painting academy.
It's beautiful decorated ceiling.


Singing men and dogs, monkeys listening.

Bears of Machteld van Buren, symbolizing Estonia.

Rats of Catharina van Velden.
Dogs of Matilde Zijp.

Lams of Catharina, horses of Machteld. 

Circus Europe in one view.