
The Pomelo Stands Alone
One fruit. One surface. One blazing red behind it — and yet, nothing is simple here. The pomelo sits with the quiet confidence of something that knows its own weight, its thick green skin holding sweetness the eye cannot yet reach. Citrus has always carried a kind of symbolism: abundance, patience, the long wait between flowering and ripening. Painted with measured precision — every mark earned, nothing accidental.

Marloes Hakkers
Marloes Hakkers (1988, the Netherlands) is a figurative painter based in Tel Aviv. Working with still life, portraiture, and landscape, she seeks to capture moments of presence and atmosphere that linger beyond the immediate. In recent years she studied with Israeli painter David Nipo, deepening her connection to the figurative tradition. Her works have been shown in group exhibitions and open calls
Marloes Hakkers (1988, the Netherlands) is a figurative painter based in Tel Aviv. Working with still life, portraiture, and landscape, she seeks to capture moments of presence and atmosphere that linger beyond the immediate. In recent years she studied with Israeli painter David Nipo, deepening her connection to the figurative tradition. Her works have been shown in group exhibitions and open calls