Peer Veneman (Eindhoven 1952) has been a strong representative of Dutch sculpture since the early 1980s. By that time, modernist sculpture was no longer 'in the picture'. Even the pedestals were gone.…
In 2001 De Pont had already shown the monumental Green Room of Marien Schouten (Andel 1956) and since 2002 this work has been part of the permanent presentation. Green Room is a space whose walls are…
'They're waving, shouting and hanging, sometimes falling out the window. The background is mostly dark; you can't see what's behind the figures. These are women at windows, each isolated from her…
Hermann Nitsch (Vienna,1938) is one of the most important representatives of the Viennese Actionists. Since 1971 Nitsch regularly organizes performances of the Orgien Mysterien Theater (which roughly…
Although they have no clear thematic affinity to the paintings, the new drawings of Rob Birza cannot be regarded as designs or preparatory sketches. Within his versatile range of work, the drawings…
About ten years ago Hans de Wit (Eindhoven, 1952) abandoned painting and began to focus on drawing. Since then he has been producing drawings, in charcoal and pastel, that can rival a substantial…
As a tribute to the artist Jan Andriesse (Jakarta, 1950 - Amsterdam, 2021), who recently passed away, we are exhibiting some of his works from our collection. Andriesse’s final work, “whiteout” MMXXI,…
Animals are a well-liked subject in our visual culture, but in the context of visual art they are hardly considered a serious theme. In defiance of this supposed triviality, Charlotte Dumas has made…
Darkened Eyebrows Meeting in the Middle Merina Beekman’s tender portraits of swaddled babies, young boys and girls from the Middle and Far East are a compelling combination of hand-stitched embroidery…
In collaboration with Modern Art Oxford, The Power Plant, Toronto and Secession, Vienna The work of Angela Bulloch is complex and versatile. She produces light and sound works, drawing machines,…