MICHEL VAN DEN BORN

CONTEMPORARY ARTIST

“Michel van den Born: his artworks embody not only technical skill, but also profound emotions and powerful symbolism. A master of blending various techniques, he intrigues the audience and invites introspection. Characterized by vibrant colors and expressive, vigorous forms, his creations bring themes like identity and human relationships to life. Michel van den Born’s art transcends visual beauty and serves as a window into the deeper human experience, thus contributing to today’s cultural enrichment.”

WORKS IN THE SPOTLIGHT

BY MICHEL VAN DEN BORN

Like any great artist, Michel has a unique vision. His inspiration is a combination of mythology and history, where strength & power predominated. Michel’s work is recognized as a little controversial, iconic and daring with an element of gold or another precious metal.

THE PEACEMAKER GOLD

SCULPTURE

The Peacemaker Gold sculpture

gold plated 24KT Colt 45 on pedestal, 2023 by Michel van den Born

"The Peacemaker Gold Sculpture" unveils the inner battleground between good and evil, an ethical conflict that rages within us. It portrays the clash between truth and falsehood, virtue and immorality, and life and death. Within this artwork, the numerous layers of our existence and the core essence of our yearning for meaningful existence are illuminated masterfully.

THE PEACEMAKER GOLD

ARTWORK

The Peacemaker Gold artwork

golden details on high quality paper and framed in black alloy, 2023 by Michel van den Born

"The Peacemaker Artwork" is a remarkable piece of art with a beautiful execution on high-quality paper. The technique and dedication invested in this work demonstrate exceptional care and attention to detail, bearing striking resemblances to the original work by Michel van de Born, titled "The Peacemaker Original." In The Peacemaker, it illustrates the inner battleground within us, where the forces of good and evil compete, and where strength and power play a dominant role.

THE PEACEMAKER SILVER

ARTWORK

The Peacemaker Silver artwork

silver details on high quality paper and framed in black alloy, 2023 by Michel van den Born

"The Peacemaker Artwork" is a remarkable piece of art with a beautiful execution on high-quality paper. The technique and dedication invested in this work demonstrate exceptional care and attention to detail, bearing striking resemblances to the original work by Michel van de Born, titled "The Peacemaker Original." In The Peacemaker, it illustrates the inner battleground within us, where the forces of good and evil compete, and where strength and power play a dominant role.

DAPHNE

SCULPTURE

Daphne sculpture

gold plated 24KT torso casted in bronze on pedestal, 2023 by Michel van den Born

"Daphne" is a fascinating artwork that captures the essence of the mythological figure Daphne from Greek mythology. Daphne was a beautiful nymph, a nature spirit often associated with trees and streams. Apollo, the Greek god of music, poetry, and the sun, fell in love with Daphne, but she did not return his affections. When Apollo pursued her, Daphne fled to evade his advances.

THE GUARDIAN

SCULPTURE

The Guardian sculpture

gold plated Falcon on rock casted in bronze, 2014 - commissioned by royality by Michel van den Born

TRUST

ORIGINAL

Trust original

five gold plated 24KT flamingos on pedestal, 2022 by Michel van den Born

“Trust” the graceful flamingo, a masterpiece in itself, reveals deep symbolism that invites us on an inner journey. Like a dancer of emotions, it reminds us to embrace our feelings and find balance.

TRUST GOLD

ARTWORK

Trust Gold artwork

golden details on high quality paper and framed in black alloy, 2023 by Michel van den Born

“Trust Artwork” is a remarkable piece of art executed on high-quality paper with exquisite precision. The technique and dedication invested in this work demonstrate exceptional care and attention to detail, bearing striking resemblances to the original creation of Michel van de Born, titled “Trust Original.”

NEW BORN GOLD 

ARTWORK

New Born Gold  artwork

golden details on high quality paper and framed in gold alloy, 2023 by Michel van den Born

“New Born Artwork” is a remarkable piece of art executed with exquisite care on high-quality pink paper, setting it apart from the “Trust Artwork” with its unique characteristics. The invested technique and dedication exhibit exceptional attention to detail, bearing striking similarities to the original work of Michel van de Born, titled “Trust Original.”

THE PEACEMAKER CHROME

SCULPTURE

The Peacemaker Chrome sculpture

chromed Colt 45 on pedestal, 2023 by Michel van den Born

"The Peacemaker Chrome Sculpture" unveils the inner battleground between good and evil, an ethical conflict that rages within us. It portrays the clash between truth and falsehood, virtue and immorality, and life and death. Within this artwork, the numerous layers of our existence and the core essence of our yearning for meaningful existence are illuminated masterfully.

THE WORLD IS MINE

ORIGINAL

The world is mine original

bronze crocodile on globe, 2014 by Michel van den Born

"The World is Mine Original" an artwork that portrays the crocodile as a symbol of the guardian of hidden knowledge and profound wisdom. In various cultures, crocodiles are revered as keepers of deep knowledge and unfathomable wisdom. As guardians of concealed treasures, they are immortalized as protectors of sacred scriptures and enigmatic symbols.

THE PEACEMAKER

ORIGINAL

The Peacemaker original

gold plated 24KT Colt 45 casted in bronze on pedestal, 2015 – limited edition by Michel van den Born

"The Peacemaker Original" is a handcrafted masterpiece by Michel van den Born, available in a limited edition. It embodies a profound connection to the wisdom of life, skillfully intertwining the diverse layers of our existence and delving into the essence of the search for meaning.