Jan Andriesse once remarked that making a painting is, and always will be, the only rational exercise in futility. This remark undoubtedly arose from his conviction that it is impossible to use visual…
Just as in 2004 and 2008, De Pont is holding a presentation within the context of Lustwarande '11 . This international sculpture exhibition will take place for the fourth time this summer in Tilburg's…
In celebration of the European Ceramic Work Centre's fiftieth anniversary, De Pont museum is presenting the work of three generations of German artists who joined the centre’s artist-in-residence…
The exhibition of drawings by Werner Moonen (Ghent 1940) in De Pont's project space pays tribute to this Tilburg artist on the occasion of his seventieth birthday. Ever since his art school days,…
In the work of British artist Fiona Banner (Merseyside, 1966), opposites play a significant role. This concerns the relationship between words and images, man and machines, but also between the…
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…
Reinoud van Vught (Goirle 1960) is a painter to the core, and the act of painting itself has become one of his most important themes. Along with Marc Mulders, Paul van Dongen, Ronald Zuurmond and the…
© Thomas Schütte, Schiff (Modell 1:20), 1980, foto: Candida Höfer, c/o Pictoright Amsterdam 2023 More than forty years after he first envisioned them, Thomas Schütte will now see three of his…
In intimate and occasionally impromptu-looking video recordings, Hamza Halloubi (Tanger, 1982) involves us in his reflections on the meaning of images, on art and being an artist, and on living in…
Over the past few years Fiona Tan (Pekan Baru, Indonesia, 1966) has received a great deal of recognition for her film and video installations. In 2001 her work was shown at the Yokohama Triennial and…