During the sixties Raoul De Keyser was considered a representative of the Nieuwe Visie (new vision) in painting. His subjects were taken from the day-to-day environment and reduced to flat forms of…
The Tilburg artist Koen Delaere (1970) worked in one of De Pont’s guest studios from 1995 to 1996. On graduating from the Academie voor Beeldende Vorming, his work already stood out due to the great…
Hodgkin was a superb colorist. As abstract as the paintings may initially appear to be, Hodgkin described himself as a ‘representational artist of emotional situations’. His paintings - ‘the…
Poetic and mysterious, but also astute and humorous: the body of work produced by René Daniëls (Eindhoven 1950) from 1977 to 1987 remains as intriguing as it was at that time. Now, almost ten years…
The exhibition shown in the project space is dedicated to drawings and paintings by Sara van der Heide (1977, Ulsan, South Korea) from the past two years. These are large, colorful and stratified…
Wouter Paijmans (Loon op Zand, 1991) is exhibiting eighteen new paintings for the first time: one original and seventeen copies. A striking characteristic of these works is that the artist has used…
In this work, a group of schoolchildren are in a serious discussion regarding the meaning of Picasso’s painting Weeping Woman ; however we do not see the painting itself. The children begin…
Rob Birza is a stylistic anarchist, who never rules out anything in advance or allows a single technique to escape his consideration. He produces paintings, drawings, sculptures, installations, stage…
The second act in a new series of collaborative projects to be held in the podium space promises to be an exciting encounter between painting and sculpture. Hester Oerlemans (Schijndel, 1961) lets no…
In 1995 De Pont Museum held the first exhibition of work by Luc Tuymans in the Netherlands. This summer the now world-famous Belgian artist will be coming back to Tilburg with a second retrospective,…