Imagine only two artists and one patron involved in the world-famous Ghent Altarpiece. Albeit this gives rise to fake information, which induces unacceptable and unreasonable conclusions.

The author proceeds through the WYSIWYG method. This proves efficiently as the way of painting is very accurate, precise, and honest. In the end, the historical checks and balances reveal an acceptable story of a dynamic artists' community.

Prix de Rome 2021. Beeldende Kunst / Visual Arts verschijnt bij de gelijknamige tentoonstelling in Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam met nieuw werk van de kunstenaars die zijn geselecteerd voor de shortlist van de Prix de Rome 2021. Centraal staat het werk van Mercedes Azpilicueta, Alexis Blake, Silvia Martes en Coralie Vogelaar. Volgens de internationale jury reflecteren de vier finalisten op actuele thema’s, bieden kritische herinterpretaties van historische gebeurtenissen, verbinden onderbelich...

In praise of folly: on the fool and the jester in Flemish art

According to medieval theologians, faith is a deadly serious business. Humour and virtue are irreconcilable, because laughter is uncontrollable and escapes the control of reason. A modest smile is permitted. But laughing loudly, grinning and grimacing: these are the playing field of the devil – just as pernicious as other uncontrollable urges, such as physical love or the addiction of the gambler. That is the domain of the peasan...

This Naked Incident is a deep dive in search of the place that 'masculinity' holds in the lives of young people today. Alexander van der Heide and Sander Coers spoke with five peers; all assigned male at birth and all with very different experiences of masculinity and equally different gender expressions. Because what is masculinity? Where it sometimes seems that we have no more than stereotypes to resort to in our efforts to make this tangible, it turns out there are specific moments, charge...

This is a book containing 41 drawings created by Jenny Scholten van Aschat using just one ink line to join two souls in love.

There are no titles to any of them as I believe you can make your own titles and stories for each drawing.