{"id":2203,"date":"2025-09-01T16:16:00","date_gmt":"2025-09-01T15:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bzzrt.com\/?p=2203"},"modified":"2026-03-23T23:40:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T22:40:06","slug":"over-wreedheid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bzzrt.com\/en\/over-wreedheid\/","title":{"rendered":"On Cruelty"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;69e7912888cec&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"69e7912888cec\" class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/bzzrt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Cruelty-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"Een typografisch kunstwerk met de woorden cruel, how, are en you in handgeschreven lettertypes door elkaar en in felgekleurde lagen, waardoor zinnen mogelijk worden zoals how cruel are you, how are you cruel, are you cruel, you are cruel.\" class=\"wp-image-2113\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bzzrt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Cruelty-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/bzzrt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Cruelty-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/bzzrt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Cruelty-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/bzzrt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Cruelty-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/bzzrt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Cruelty-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/bzzrt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Cruelty-2048x2048.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u2018On Cruelty\u2019 \u2013 kunstdruk op acryl 90\u00d790 cm diagonaal (2025)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The subtitle of this work, which can be found in its chaotic typography, is: \u2018How are you cruel?\u2019 Or: \u2018How cruel are you?\u2019, which is a much more direct question.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>History teaches us that crimes against humanity are not only committed by a handful of perpetrators, but are above all enabled by collective complicity: looking the other way, normalizing, accepting, or even facilitating systems that legitimize cruelty. Because we remain silent, comply, refuse to question how our own actions or inactions, we contribute to a society in which cruelty can thrive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;69e79128898a9&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"69e79128898a9\" class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/bzzrt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/On-Cruelty-DSC02035-1024x684.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2445\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bzzrt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/On-Cruelty-DSC02035-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bzzrt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/On-Cruelty-DSC02035-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bzzrt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/On-Cruelty-DSC02035-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bzzrt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/On-Cruelty-DSC02035-1536x1026.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/bzzrt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/On-Cruelty-DSC02035-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/bzzrt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/On-Cruelty-DSC02035.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo on location - detail<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The key question is how we, through both small and big choices, are complicit too. Collective cruelty does not just stop with its perpetrator\u2014it begins and ends with everyone\u2019s ability to take responsibility for it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>* How are you cruel? en How cruel are you?<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>De ondertitel van dit werk, die in de chaotische typografie terug te vinden is, luidt: \u2018Hoe ben jij wreed?\u2019 Of: \u2018Hoe wreed ben jij?\u2019, wat een veel directere vraag is.* De geschiedenis leert dat misdaden tegen de menselijkheid niet alleen wordt gepleegd door een handvol daders, maar vooral ook bevestigd wordt door gedeelde medeplichtigheid: het [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[121,5],"tags":[127,145],"class_list":["post-2203","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-kunst","category-portfolio","tag-kunst","tag-print-op-acryl"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bzzrt.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2203","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bzzrt.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bzzrt.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bzzrt.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bzzrt.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2203"}],"version-history":[{"count":35,"href":"https:\/\/bzzrt.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2203\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2726,"href":"https:\/\/bzzrt.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2203\/revisions\/2726"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bzzrt.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2203"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bzzrt.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2203"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bzzrt.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2203"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}