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Kamira Institute France, Paris
“His photographs, marked by formal clarity and expressive restraint, combine human figures, landscapes, and organic forms to explore presence and emotional tension.”— Raed Bawayah, Eyes on the World, November 15, 2025 -
Fishey magazine
A paradise composed of men with the presence of Greek statues and the raw poetry of nature. A powerful and poetic bond emerges between them.”— Gwénaëlle Fliti, Fisheyelemag #70, March 13, 2025 -
Art Magazine - Museum Brandhorst
Keith Haring & Andy Warhol – Party of Life features Ruben van Schalm’s portrait of Christopher Makos in an article on Andy Warhol, Keith Haring, and Jean-Michel Basquiat.— Christopher Makos, Art magazine & Museum Brandhorst , June 27, 2024 -
Artdoc Magazine
“The series Change delves into the profound connection between humanity and the natural world.”— Artdoc magazine, June 26, 2024 -
Artbenelux
“Ruben combines the aesthetic of the nude male with the power and poetry of nature — capturing the beauty of man and the fragility of our surroundings.”— Cornelia Ganitta, Artbenelux, June 2, 2022 -
Musee Magazine
“Through his images in Paradise, van Schalm envisions a world without boundaries.”— Terrence Phearse, Musée Magazine, December 22, 2020 -
Focus Magazine
“The sensual images are layered with a certain vulnerability of the male nude that arises when the natural environment touches the bare skin.”— Roos Schouw, Focus Magazine, April 4, 2020 -
Photo31
His intuitive way of working reveals a certain sensuality and vulnerability of the male nude.— Astrid Verhoef, Publication, February 16, 2019
