'As Yvonne Louis reminds us, we all understand the need to belong. Humans are tribal and enjoy being part of a family group. For herself, Yvonne freely admits she found the need to know her own ‘place’ vital for her identity. Discovering where she belongs — not only in Australia but also in the Netherlands — was a revelation she traces in her book, A Brush with Mondrian: Uncovering secrets of art and family (2010).' (Introduction)