Three worlds, one exhibition: Jozef Peeraer, Piet Mares and Dan Pan

This month, ArtNomadique brings together three artists with distinctly different visual languages. Jozef Peeraer, Piet Mares and Dan Pan take us on a journey through watercolour, mixed media, sculpture and AI art. Different techniques and perspectives meet in an exhibition where tradition, material and technology enter into dialogue.

Jozef Peeraer — the poetry of watercolour

Water, pigment and light take centre stage in the watercolours of Jozef Peeraer. Watercolour is a technique that leaves little room for correction: every brushstroke requires attention, control and confidence.

Peeraer’s work possesses a distinctive softness and transparency. Colours flow into one another, forms appear and fade, and the white of the paper becomes an active part of the image. His works invite visitors to slow down and look carefully at what unfolds between the different layers.

Piet Mares — materials with a story of their own

Piet Mares takes a more tactile approach. Through his mixed-media works and sculptures, he explores the expressive power of materials, textures and volume.

By bringing different elements together, he creates works that are not merely seen, but almost physically experienced. Surfaces, reliefs and unexpected combinations give each work a striking presence. Traces of the creative process remain visible and become part of the story.

His art balances strength and vulnerability, moving between the recognisable and the abstract. Each work invites us to come closer and discover its details, textures and material choices.

Dan Pan — a glimpse into the art of tomorrow

Dan Pan explores the creative possibilities of artificial intelligence. Technology is not the final destination, but an artistic tool through which new images and unexpected worlds can emerge.

Behind every work lies a process of developing ideas, experimenting, selecting and refining. The artist remains the person who provides direction, makes choices and adds meaning. Dan Pan’s work therefore raises timely questions: what does authorship mean today? Where does the tool end and the artistic vision begin? And how is technology changing the way we see?

His images exist on the boundary between the familiar and the impossible. They are recognisable, unsettling and surprising at the same time — as though we are briefly looking through a window into another reality.

A meeting between tradition, material and technology

At first glance, the worlds of Peeraer, Mares and Pan may seem far apart. Yet all three artists share the same drive: the search for a personal way to make ideas, emotions and imagination visible.

The fluid nature of watercolour meets the tactile presence of mixed media and sculpture. Craftsmanship and material enter into conversation with digital image-making and artificial intelligence. These contrasts are precisely what make the exhibition so compelling. They show that contemporary art has no fixed form, but continues to evolve.

ArtNomadique aims to be a place where diverse artistic voices can meet. This exhibition embodies that vision: three artists, several disciplines and three different ways of seeing, brought together in one gallery.

Discover the exhibition at ArtNomadique

We warmly invite you to experience the work of Jozef Peeraer, Piet Mares and Dan Pan up close. Let yourself be surprised by the refinement of watercolour, the power of material and the new possibilities of AI art.

The exhibition remains on view at ArtNomadique until 30 August 2026.

Step inside, take your time and discover which artistic world speaks to you most.

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