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Emmy Verhoeff: A Life With a Pen and Brush

Arts, Culture, StoriesBy The Indo Project September 25, 2023 4 Comments

by Ingrid Dümpel Emmy Verhoeff was born on December 6, 1939 in the beautiful mountain town of Malang, East Java. She experienced the entire war period in the Dutch East Indies. Shortly after the end of the war, in 1946, she lost her father. He worked for the police and was on patrol. The circumstances…

Inge Dümpel: Looking With Your Pen

Arts, Culture, StoriesBy The Indo Project October 18, 2023 Leave a comment

by Inge Dümpel Since time, immemorial people have recorded images and memories with the pen and, taking it one step further, described the thoughts and feelings of their characters. I am going to tell you about someone who is Indisch in heart and soul and wants to capture and pass on this being Indisch as…