Claudy Jongstra
Spannum / Netherlands
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ARTIST BIO
Claudy Jongstra (b. 1963, the Netherlands) is a textile artist whose holistic practice is intertwined
with the natural cycle of her native landscape. A graduate of Utrecht College of Art, Jongstra has
worked to master the ancient craft of making wool felt, humankind’s earliest textile, since 1994. She
is equally regarded for her large-scale artworks and architectural installations as for her deep-seated
commitment to the environment. Carefully considering the evolution of color a
Claudy Jongstra (b. 1963, the Netherlands) is a textile artist whose holistic practice is intertwined
with the natural cycle of her native landscape. A graduate of Utrecht College of Art, Jongstra has
worked to master the ancient craft of making wool felt, humankind’s earliest textile, since 1994. She
is equally regarded for her large-scale artworks and architectural installations as for her deep-seated
commitment to the environment. Carefully considering the evolution of color a
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ARTIST BIO Claudy Jongstra (b. 1963, the Netherlands) is a textile artist whose holistic practice is intertwined with the natural cycle of her native landscape. A graduate of Utrecht College of Art, Jongstra has worked to master the ancient craft of making wool felt, humankind’s earliest textile, since 1994. She is equally regarded for her large-scale artworks and architectural installations as for her deep-seated commitment to the environment. Carefully considering the evolution of color a