Van Zeijl is deeply invested in creating images that tell captivating stories and evoke powerful emotions. Often the subject of her own work, she transforms her personal journey of overcoming shyness into art that inspires self-expression and connection, inviting viewers to see themselves in her narratives.

Isabelle van Zeijl is an internationally acclaimed artist whose work explores identity, beauty, and transformation through striking self-portraits and evocative imagery. Drawing from her personal journey, she uses her art to redefine traditional ideals of femininity and the self, creating works that are both intimate and universal. Her creative process is deeply rooted in resilience, using beauty as a force for healing and renewal after a turbulent childhood marked by hardship and adversity.

Van Zeijl’s body of work delves into themes of reinvention and connection, often combining modern techniques with historical aesthetics. In her "Rebirth of the Dutch Flower Collection," she gives discarded flowers new life, symbolizing hope, renewal, and growth. Similarly, her "Moonshot Collection" reflects her connection with horses, embodying wisdom, freedom, and trust. Both series highlight her belief that beauty and art can emerge from life’s darkest moments, offering solace and inspiration.

Exhibited in prestigious galleries and art fairs worldwide, Van Zeijl’s work is included in prominent collections such as The Four Seasons Hotel in Paris. Her pieces resonate deeply with viewers, offering peace, strength, and a sense of healing. Collectors describe her work as a profound reminder of the beauty and resilience within, inviting self-reflection and empowerment through its timeless elegance.

SELECTED PRESS

• Forbes.com article

• Harper's Bazaar - Cover

• Snoecks '21 - Cover

• London Live Television - interview

• Wallstreet International - article

• Huffington Post New York - article

• L'Officiel NL - article

• The Art Newspaper - article

• The Daily Telegraph UK 

• Mutual Art - interview

• Arts & Collections UK - interview

• Sotheby's Magazine interview

• Sotheby's Intstitute of Art Made In Bed Magazine UK

• Luxe Interior + Design USA

• Modern Luxury Aspen 

SELECTED ART FAIRS

• Art Miami

• Palm Beach Modern + Contemporary 

• Art Palm Beach Show

• Art New York

• Art Wynwood 

• EXPO Chicago

• Art Southampton 

• Art Atlanta Fair

• Hamptons Art Fair

• Pulse New York

• Scope New York

• VOLTA New York

• PHOTO LA, Los Angeles

• LA Art Show, Los Angeles

• Art Central, Hong Kong 

• London Art Fair

• PAN Amsterdam

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS

• LA Art Show

• Solo Show Christopher Martin Gallery, Dallas, US

• Trimper Gallery, US

• Sponder Gallery US

• Isabella Miaja Art Collections, Singapore

• Solo Show Cynthia Corbett Gallery, Mayfair London 

• Royal Academy of Arts, The Summer Exhibition, London

• Museum Amsterdam Castle

PRIVATE & PUBLIC COLLECTIONS

• Four Seasons Hotel George V, Paris, France

• The White Elephant Hotel, Nantucket, US
  Claes Iversen Collection, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

• Collection Robert & Karen Duncan, Nebraska, US
  Collection Ellen & Gerald Sigal, Washington DC, US
  Collection Edgar Schermerhorn, The Netherlands

• Museum Amsterdam Castle, The Netherlands
  Various private collections in USA, UK, The Netherlands, Belgium, Germany

AWARDS & PRIZES

• Winner, The Young Masters Emerging Woman Art Prize, London 

• Fine Art Photography Awards, London work: MOONSHOT

• Fine Art Photography Awards, London work: HER

• Fine Art Photography Awards, London work: I LOVE HER

• Prix de la Photographie Paris, work: SHE