Jef Verheyen. Window on Infinity
Actors (37)
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Paul De Vree
Paul De Vree was a pioneer of European concrete poetry and a visual artist. He founded literary journals such as 'De Tafel Ronde' in Belgium
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Guy Mees
Guy Mees (1935-2003) emerges as a painter in Antwerp in the late fifties, when post-war avant-garde art from the US was just beginning to fin
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Victor Vasarely
Victor Vasarely (1908–1997, Hungary/France) moves to Paris in 1930 to work as a graphic designer and begins painting abstract geometric works
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Ann Veronica Janssens
Ann Veronica Janssens mainly does site-specific works. She is neither sculptor nor architect. Taking a specific space as her starting point,
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Gerhard Richter
[Gerhard Richter](http://www.gerhard-richter.com/) (1932, Germany, lives in Cologne) was educated in East Germany as a mural painter in the s
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Lucio Fontana
The Argentine-Italian visual artist Lucio Fontana (1899-1968) has broadened and deepened the avant-garde of the mid-twentieth century with ne
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Yves Klein
The Yves Klein of 1959 already had an extreme reputation on the art scene. He had swept the table clear of arguments about form and color wit
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Piero Manzoni
[Piero Manzoni](http://www.pieromanzoni.org) (1933–1963, Italy) was a precocious painter and writer of manifestos, notably Per una pittura or
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Jean Tinguely
Jean Tinguely is pace-setter of the informal group of artists who commandeer the Hessenhuis in the spring of 1959. He is well apt for the ro
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Günther Uecker
On his participation-sheet for Vision in Motion, Uecker calls his works ‘Objecte’. The monochrome white and yellow canvases on panel, and a w
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Wout Vercammen
Wout Vercammen (1938-2018) is an Antwerp artist who took his Belgian nationality and turned it into a readymade product. He patents the Belgi
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Henk Peeters
Henk Peeters (1925, the Netherlands, lives in Hall) abandoned a figurative, socially-engaged style of painting for an informal, material-base
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Filip Tas
No description.
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Vic Gentils
In 1955, Gentils starts making abstract paintings with architectural references and stylised characters evocative of sculptural relief, work
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Walter Leblanc
Walter Leblanc initially makes lyric abstract work, then radically changes course around 1960. With the torsion form as most important eleme
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Frank Philippi
After studying at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp, Frank Philippi choses photography over painting. It was his greatest hobby, but
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Jozef Peeters
Jozef Peeters was the very personification of the avant-garde in Antwerp in the 1920s: abstract painter, tireless promoter of the new art, pu
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Ivo Michiels
Ivo Michiels is the pseudonym of Henri Paul René Cuppens, born in 1923. He was not only an author, but also an art critic, a screenwriter, te
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Jef Verheyen
Jef Verheyen consistently marched to the beat of his own drum within the history of Flemish, Belgian and international abstract art from 1954
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Paul Bervoets
No description.
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Heinz Mack
Beginning in 1958 Heinz Mack publishes, along with Otto Piene, the review Zero (three issues). Zero will also serve as the collective name w
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Otto Piene
Otto Piene, with Heinz Mack, publishes the review Zero (three issues) starting in 1958. The name Zero was also chosen as a collective name w
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Englebert Van Anderlecht
Jef Verheyen and Englebert Van Anderlecht became good friends after Verheyen introduced Van Anderlecht to Enzo Pagani as well as to Hans Liec
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Guy Vandenbranden
*"la géometrie, contrairement à ce que croient les ignorants, donne les plus profondes voluptés"*. (Guy Vandenbranden) De naoorlogse kuns
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Guy Vaes
The French-language Antwerp author Guy Vaes (1927-2012) acquires fame in 1956 with his first novel Octobre long dimanche. Not just as author,
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Carla Arocha & Stéphane S...
Carla Arocha (b. 1961) is from Caracas, Venezuela, but has been living and working in Antwerp for years. Since 2005 she forms an artistic duo
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Paul Klee
No description.
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Serge Largot
Working under the pseudonym Serge Largot, the poet and artist Ernest Aerts (1929-2019) developed a colour theory over the years in various ph