Selected Press
Edwin IJpeij’s work has been featured in television, print and museum-related contexts in the Netherlands and Belgium. Coverage has included artist profiles, exhibition features and broadcast appearances connected to his painting, photography and studio practice.
Below is a selected overview.
Television and Museum Context
De Nieuwe Vermeer
National Dutch television · NPO / Omroep MAX
Edwin IJpeij was a finalist in De Nieuwe Vermeer, a television series in which contemporary artists responded to lost works attributed to Johannes Vermeer. His painting The Three Marys at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier was later presented at the Freedom Museum in Groesbeek.
The work offered a contemporary response to a lost Vermeer composition, approached through themes of mourning, resilience and historical memory.
Newspaper Coverage
De Limburger
The Netherlands
De Limburger published multiple articles on IJpeij’s participation in De Nieuwe Vermeer, as well as earlier features on his studio practice and his background in chemistry.
L’Avenir
Belgium
L’Avenir covered IJpeij’s joint exhibition with sculptor Irenée Duriez, with attention to the relationship between painting, photography and contemporary figurative work.
Project Coverage
Sensual in the City, Maastricht
Sensual in the City Maastricht received coverage in Dutch and Belgian newspapers, including De Limburger, Het Belang van Limburg and L’Avenir, as well as a television segment on L1. The project drew attention for its site-specific photographic approach and its engagement with the figure in an urban setting.
Earlier Mentions
Earlier coverage has included regional press features, exhibition previews and a profile in Dutch Masters of LXRY, addressing IJpeij’s artistic practice, technique and material background.
Earlier Media Mentions
IJpeij has appeared in several publications discussing his artistic views, technique and background in chemistry, as well as previews for exhibitions in Brussels and Maastricht. These include features in Dutch Masters of LXRY e-magazine and regional press previews.

