Fiona Tan is best known for her skillfully crafted and moving installations, in which explorations of identity, memory and history are key. Tan’s artworks deal with the question of the gaze – both the…
Banner's film Tête à Tête is a scene of unrequited love acted out by two mechanically operated windsocks, basically a sculptural bonnet drama, set in the romantic grounds of the Yorkshire Sculpture…
The title of this animation sounds like a fairy tale, and the design also evokes a dream-like atmosphere. But once again Walker demonstrates her capacity to bring attention to the horrific in a poetic…
Stan Douglas’ black and white photographs relate to his film and video installations, particularly his ongoing examination of modernist legacies and socio-historical narratives. Frequently borrowing…
Introduction A sports car with cat’s eyes, a poodle on a trampoline and a parade of giraffes – the German artist Raphaela Vogel (Nuremberg, 1988) establishes surprising connections in her work. In her…
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,…
Captivating, incisive, ironic, honest, camp and vocally flawless. This is how a musical performance by the Belgian artist Marijke de Roover (1990) could be characterized. At the HISK (Hoger Instituut…
Mirror, 2007 is a filmed performance with the actress Samantha Morton. The actress came to the artists studio where she posed for a nude portrait. This resulted in a piece of writing. Never having…
A small solo presentation of work by British artist Fiona Banner aka The Vanity Press is on view within the collection display. Several recent works, including three paintings from the series Full…
In Without Trace , the new presentation of the collection, photographs of impressive Canadian forests and hazy expanses in Ireland hang alongside photographs of railroad tracks in North America and…