Trui Demarcke ° 1962 BE, studied Sculptural Ceramics at Sint-Lucas in Ghent (BE) and Industrial Textile Design in Kortrijk (BE).
She founded the label « FIL & BAUKIS » , known for its exclusive silk and knitted scarves. She combined this professional activity the two last decades with a career as an artist.
2019:the artist’s book « Tsimtsoem », from chaos to order: a creation story in 24 images.
2021: the book 'Alfabet', abstract drawings evolve into a recognizable portrait of a person, spread over 26 pages.
Multimedia artist Trui Demarcke starts her visual work from the basic element of light. Material is applied, removed again, leaves a shadow of the previous operation. In this way the artist wants to make the process of creation tangible and visible in its final phase.
The concept of “Tsimtsoem”, the limitation of infinite space, is an idea that the artist likes to adhere in order to transform chaos to order.