![Kim Engelen, Aftermath No.6 (Book Sculpture), Detail 5-Backside, 1993](https://kimengelen.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Kim-EngelenAftermath-No.6Book-SculptureDetail5-Backside1993-768x576.jpg)
All the Aftermath-Sculptures are lost. What is left is the Book-Sculpture and the Photographs.
![Kim Engelen, Happy Birthday Monika, Digital Download, 4 August 2021](https://kimengelen.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Kim-EngelenHappy-Birthday-MonikaDigital-Download4-August-2021-768x550.jpg)
Monika wrote me that she wishes to be happy more often than unhappy!
![Kim Engelen, Ergere dicht nicht, wundere dich nur, Framed Silkscreen No.6, Edition 17, 1996](https://kimengelen.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Kim-EngelenErgere-dich-nichtwundere-dich-nurFramed-Silkscreen-No.6-Ed.171996-1-768x576.jpg)
This large silkscreen is framed and glazed with Optium Museum Acrylic®
![Kim Engelen, Drawing, Happy Birthday Peter, Peter Bielars, 62 Years, 14 May 2021](https://kimengelen.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Kim-EngelenDrawingHappy-Birthday-PeterHappy-Birthdays-Series62-Years14-May-2021-768x543.jpg)
Next to Peter are standing fellow interested tree lovers. And his love
![Kim Engelen, Happy Birthday Art Project, Ousmane Kirsi, 33 Years, 6 May 2021](https://kimengelen.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/6May21-Ousmane-768x549.jpg)
Ousmane's pose has something truly independent about it.
![Kim Engelen, Happy Birthday Ankit Gupta, 6 July 2021](https://kimengelen.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Kim-EngelenHappy-Birthday-Ankit6-July-2021-768x551.jpg)
With this sparkling nail polish, I also painted his jacket, which connects us somehow.
![Kim Engelen, Drawing, Happy Birthday Kadir Altuner, 37 Years, 27 June 2021](https://kimengelen.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Kim-EngelenHappy-Birthday-Kadir-Altuner-Drawing27-June-2021.jpg)
Kendo and many martial arts often have powerful philosophies. Which can guide the person who practices it.
![Kim Engelen, Bali Bali Bali No.4, Acrylic on Canvas, Detail-shot 3, 1998](https://kimengelen.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Kim-EngelenBali-Bali-Bali-No.4Acrylic-on-CanvasDetail-shot31998-768x576.jpg)
Someone sliced it open in middle. It was an unrequested act of violent co-work on my painting.
![Kim Engelen, Communicate With Me, 2020-09-10](https://kimengelen.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/2020-09-10_Communicate-With-Me_web-768x558.jpg)
It's more like tracing or sketching really. And then I add my "epiphany" or "confession".
I strive that my art continuously grows into the best it can be.