{"id":18,"date":"2026-06-30T18:08:20","date_gmt":"2026-06-30T18:08:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sissi-art.nl\/over\/"},"modified":"2026-07-12T10:55:13","modified_gmt":"2026-07-12T10:55:13","slug":"over-sissi","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sissi-art.nl\/en\/over-sissi\/","title":{"rendered":"About Sissi"},"content":{"rendered":"
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ABOUT SISSI<\/h6>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Welcome to my world of color<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

I am S\u00e9cilia Somaroo-IJsbrandij. As a self-taught artist, I follow my own path in the world of contemporary art. Creativity runs in my blood \u2014 passed down from home, especially from my mother. Painting became my way of making emotions, stories, and impressions visible.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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An adventurous, emotional process<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Painting is, for me, an adventurous and emotional process. With every brushstroke, I translate my inner world onto the canvas. Intense colors, dynamic contrasts, and powerful compositions \u2014 that is Sissi's signature.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Metro Expo Amsterdam 2024<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Beyond the studio, Sissi's art also seeks out public space. In 2024, the artwork Meilani was on display during the Metro Expo in Amsterdam \u2014 a special experience in which art became part of the daily commute for thousands of passersby.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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I hope my work is a source of light. A reminder of the power of beauty, and an invitation to let deeper feelings in. Whether one is an art connoisseur or admiring a canvas for the first time, every piece is a journey toward the soul.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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I don't paint to show what I can do, but to show who I am. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

wie ik ben.”<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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For questions or interest: info@sissi-art.nl<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

With colorful regards, Sissi<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

OVER SISSI Welkom in mijn wereld van kleur Ik ben S\u00e9cilia Somaroo-IJsbrandij. Als autodidactisch artiest bewandel ik mijn eigen pad in de wereld van de hedendaagse kunst. Creativiteit zit in mijn bloed: ik heb het van huis uit meegekregen, vooral van mijn moeder. Schilderen werd voor mij een manier om emoties, verhalen en indrukken zichtbaar […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-with-title","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-18","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sissi-art.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sissi-art.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sissi-art.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sissi-art.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sissi-art.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/sissi-art.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":631,"href":"https:\/\/sissi-art.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18\/revisions\/631"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sissi-art.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}