In this episode, Belgian artist Johan van Mullem talks about his haunting, introspective faces created with etching ink, his peripatetic childhood, how his art has evolved to being more about humanity and less introspective, how his colour palette has widened, and how lockdown opened up new horizons.

Johan van Mullem talking with Bob Chaundy

Untitled, 2015

Iridescent and Field 3, 2018

Untitled, 2018

Untitled, 2022

Untitled landscape, 2021

Untitled of flowers, 2021

All images are ©Johan van Mullem

You can see many more of Johan van Mullem’s pictures on his Instagram page

Music: Ibiza by MBB | https://soundcloud.com/mbbofficial