The series Landline refers to the contours of landscape. Scully has eliminated nearly all vertical forms from these works in order to create, as he puts it, "a movement from one side to the other."…
The Greeting lasts ten minutes but shows an encounter which actually lasted only forty-five seconds in. Due to the extreme slow motion, the ordinary character of the event suddenly becomes unusual and…
recent acquisition, first presentation In this work, a group of schoolchildren are in a serious discussion regarding the meaning of Picasso’s painting Weeping Woman. The children begin hesitantly,…
Untitled (urinals) with its irregular growth of protrusions, looks most like an alarmingly large beetle, whose limbs and antennae have been deformed by some grave illness. Those who feast their eyes,…
To celebrate the twenty-fifth anniversary of the NBKS (North Brabant Art Foundation) De Pont has organized an exhibition of work by a new generation of artists from Brabant. The exhibition has been…
These paintings are representative of Polke’s interest in the history of ideas, but also of his remarkable painterly inventiveness, his pleasure in experimentation and open use of existing visual…
‘I think, therefore I am.’ With these words Descartes expressed the modern conviction that man, as a rational being, establishes his own existence. This famous phrase, Cogito, ergo sum , can also be…
In collaboration with the Centre Georges Pompidou in Paris and The Drawing Center in New York, De Pont is presenting an exhibition of the drawings of the German artist Rosemarie Trockel (Schwerte,…