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Artist Family Maelwael-Van Lymborch Paved the Way for Jan Van Eyck

27 August 2024

Anyone who thinks that fine art in the Low Countries started with Jan van Eyck, should read the book Johan Maelwael and the Van Lymborch brothers. The authors of this book argue that the founders of Dutch painting can be found in Nijmegen. The Maelwael family brought about a revolutionary twist to m

Hymn to the Silence: The Contemplative Work of Jef Verheyen

21 May 2024

Forty years after his death, the Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp is devoting a retrospective to the Flemish artist Jef Verheyen (1932-1984). This beautiful exhibition is relevant not only as a part of art history but also because Verheyen continues to inspire young artists today.

Vermeer Through the Scanner: The Serene Painter Constantly Modified His Work

15 February 2023

At first glance, Johannes Vermeer was everything but impulsive. The lab research that preceded the Vermeer exhibition at the Rijksmuseum, however, shows that the artist constantly adjusted his compositions during the painting process.

Before the Architect Came the Painter: Henry Van de Velde as a Visual Artist

24 January 2022

As an architect he became famous throughout Western Europe. But what about Henry Van de Velde’s previous career as a painter? From a new and hefty catalogue raisonné emerges the picture of an artist who struggled with social status and innovation in his craft.

Flemish Master Puppeteers Take on Venice Biennale

8 May 2019

For this year’s Venice Biennale, internationally renowned artists Jos De Gruyter and Harald Thys converted the Belgian Pavilion into a folk museum that spotlights humankind. Their installation, Mondo Cane, features a series of about twenty automated dolls that keep repeating the same actions over 

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