Artist Books
Actors (54)
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Stephen Willats
Stephen Willats is a conceptual artist who has pioneered ideas about the role and position of art since the 1960s, tackling themes that remai
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Jörg Immendorff
During the 1960s Jörg Immendorff studies at the Staatliche Kunstakademie in Düsseldorf. After finishing his set design studies, he went on to
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Marthe Wéry
Marthe Wéry is undoubtedly one of the major Belgian artists of the second half of the 20th century. In 2001, following a retrospective at Boz
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Martin Kippenberger
"I'm not interested in provoking people, but only in trying to be consoling." - Martin Kippenberger
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Patrick Corillon
Artist Patrick Corillon does not call himself a sculptor or a painter, but rather a 'plasticien'. He studied at the Académie des Beaux-Arts
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James Turrell
"I feel my work is made for one being, one individual. You could say that's me, but that's not really true. It's for an idealized viewer. Som
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Hervé Fischer
French artist, philosopher, and sociologist Hervé Fischer (Paris, b. 1941) graduated from the École Normale Supérieure in Paris, having writt
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Jacques Lennep
Brussels artist Jacques van Lennep graduated from the Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) as an art historian in 1965. He started out as a r
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Mark Verstockt
Marc Verstockt or Mark Verstockt (Lokeren, 16 July 1930 – Antwerp, 14 May 2014) was a sculptor, graphic artist and painter. He studied at th
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Liliane Vertessen
Liliane Vertessen (°1952) has, since the beginning of her career, developed an incredibly personal vision for her work, employing her own out
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Bernard Villers
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Danny Devos
Danny Devos (°1959) lives in Antwerp but carries out his artistic endeavours the world over. Since 1979 he has carried out 160 performances i
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Reindeer Werk (Tom Puckey...
*“The basis of our work is ʻBehaviouralismʼ. Conceptual art has reached a contended middle age and is no longer the driving force it used to
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Ian Hamilton Finlay
"... I run the Wild Hawthorn Press, and edit Poor.Old.Tired.Horse. And I make toys, and toy/sculptures, with wood. I have also designed poems
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A. R. Penck
A. R. Penck (the pseudonym of Ralf Winkler) is strongly influenced by the surroundings he grows up in and starts working as an artist. As a r
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Jacqueline Mesmaeker
Belgian visual artist Jacqueline Mesmaeker (°1929) begins her artistic career in the sixties as a fashion designer. She receives her degree f
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Anne-Mie Van Kerckhoven /...
Anne-Mie Van Kerckhoven / AMVK (°1951, Antwerp, Belgium), studied graphic design at the Fine Arts Academy of Antwerp and has been prolific in
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Ben
Benjamin Vautier (b. Napels, 1935), better known as Ben, is a French Fluxus artist born in Italy to an Irish mother and a Swiss father. After
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Paul-Armand Gette
Like his contemporary Herman De Vries, Paul-Armand Gette (Lyon, 1927) studied science before dedicating himself to experimental poetry, art a
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Sophie Calle
Sophie Calle is a French writer and artist who works with photographs, installation and performances, placing herself in situations almost as
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Jan Henderikse
The Dutch artist Jan Henderikse was born in Delft in 1937 and trained at the Vrije Academie voor Beeldende Kunsten (Free Academy of Visual Ar
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Adèle Duval
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John M. Armleder
John Armleder (b. 1948) is a Swiss painter, sculptor and performance artist who since the 1960s has been working on a particularly extensive
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Thomas Schütte
Thomas Schütte is a German contemporary artist. He lives and works in Düsseldorf.
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George Smits
George Smits was a multi-faceted musician and visual artist. He was a fixture of Antwerp's underground art scene starting in the mid-1960s,
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Miriam Cahn
Miriam Cahn was born in 1949 in Basel, Switzerland. Her Jewish parents had left Germany between the two World Wars and had settled there. The