{"id":4888,"date":"2026-08-26T18:31:35","date_gmt":"2026-08-26T18:31:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/steil.studio\/?p=4888"},"modified":"2026-10-19T18:35:42","modified_gmt":"2026-10-19T18:35:42","slug":"the-urge-to-feel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/steil.studio\/en\/de-drang-om-te-voelen\/","title":{"rendered":"the urge to feel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Do you ever touch something that you know you\u2019re not actually supposed to?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I was brought up by a mother who had to keep telling me: \u2018You look with your eyes, Lisette. Not with your hands.\u2019 In other words: keep your hands off everything.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But I do want to. I usually do feel that urge to feel. Because some materials spark my curiosity. Because I want to hold onto the shape for a moment. Just to feel it for a moment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Perhaps that\u2019s one of the reasons why I work with textiles. At least, that\u2019s how it feels. And that\u2019s fine too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In fact, do go ahead and touch it. Because, for me, touch isn\u2019t just an added bonus to the work.<br>It *is* part of the job.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Raak jij weleens iets aan waarvan je eigenlijk weet dat het niet mag? Ik ben opgevoed met een moeder die het bij mij voortdurend moest herhalen; &#8216;Kijken doe je met je ogen, Lisette. Niet met je handen.&#8217; Ofwel: blijf overal met je tengels vanaf. Maar ik wil dat wel. Ik voel meestal wel die drang [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":4889,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[105,74,76],"class_list":["post-4888","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-art","tag-artistlife","tag-textielkunst"],"blocksy_meta":{"styles_descriptor":{"styles":{"desktop":"","tablet":"","mobile":""},"google_fonts":[],"version":8}},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/steil.studio\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4888","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/steil.studio\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/steil.studio\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/steil.studio\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/steil.studio\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4888"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/steil.studio\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4888\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4890,"href":"https:\/\/steil.studio\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4888\/revisions\/4890"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/steil.studio\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4889"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/steil.studio\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4888"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/steil.studio\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4888"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/steil.studio\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4888"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}