Title inside book: "The world of Gertrud D - panta rhei". Hardback with pictorial boards in good condition, with minor rubbing. Book to accompany career retrospective exhibition of Gertrud D (Gertrud "Trudy" Josephine Maria Derksen) at the Danubiana Muelensteen Art Museum, in Bratislava, Slovakia - March - June 2016. Introductory essay by Riemer R Knoop. The artistic world of Gertrud D is extremely multifaceted. She engaged in various creative activities which reflected the wide spectrum of her interests and eventually had an impact on her painting. Her perception of things in context with great intuition and openness was essential. The experimental nature of her theater work, first as an actress, later as a costume, set and stage designer, inspired her orientation to fine art. For example, when designing costumes she worked with material, form and color, which was good visual and practical experience for future painter. Gertrud D began to paint at the beginning of the 1990s. Altho