Hedendaagse kunst

Jef Faes (BE, º1972)

9 – k e t o – t r a n s – 2 Installation – Work in progress, 2009-2010 In collaboration with Prof. Jacobs, UGent Collection of the Verbeke Foundation Jef Faes develops the concepts of space-filling, connection, fusion, and bridging. The artist draws inspiration from high-tech photos of scientific phenomena as well as [...] Read More

Jan Fabre (BE, º1958)

I spit on my grave (hommage to Boris Vian) installation, 2006 Collection of the Verbeke Foundation I spit on my grave (hommage to Boris Vian) comprises 416 granite tombstones, from Caspar David Friedrich’s painting Das Eismeer. The birth and death dates under the names of insects, make it possible to associate the wall. Instead of [...] Read More

Maarten Vanden Eynde (BE, º1977)

Taxonomic trophies assemblages, wood, trophy plate, brass nameplate, 2005-ongoing Collection Verbeke Foundation Taxonomic Trophies is a growing collection of branches, saved and presented as endangered or extinct species. The collection includes ‘trophies’ from among others: Birmingham (GB), Death Valley, Malibu and Grand Canyon (VS), Tajimi (Japan), Rotterdam and Almere (NL), Chaumont devant Damvillers (FR), Tbilisi [...] Read More

Jalila Essaïdi (NL, º1980)

2.6g 239m/s Bio-Art project, 2011-2013 Courtesy of the artist Jalila Essaidi and the Forensic Genomics Consortium Netherlands  won the Designers and Artists 4 Genomics Award with their project 2.6g 329m/s. 2.6g 329m/s is the maximum weight and velocity of a .22 caliber Long Rifle bullet as well as the performance standard for bulletproof vests. In [...] Read More

Jeroen Eisinga (NL, º1966)

Sehnsucht, 2002 16mm-film overgezet op HD-video, zwart-wit, zonder geluid, 8min, 47 sec Sehnsucht is a German noun translated as “longing”, “yearning”, or “craving”, or in a wider sense a type of “intensely missing”. However, Sehnsucht is difficult to translate adequately and describes a deep emotional state. A dead zebra lies on a black and white [...] Read More

Moritz Ebinger (SW, º1961)

Vriend 1996 Installatie Collectie of the Verbeke Foundation “Originally from Switzerland, I’ve been working for many years as a visual artist in the Netherlands. Thanks to the freedom as an artist offers me, I can experiment with a variety of materials and forms of expression. I take full advantage of this opportunity, using crackers, dance, [...] Read More

Boris Duijneveld (NL,º1975)

Polaris M polyester silo, heating pipes, polycarbonate, wood and foam rubber, 2011 Collection of the Verbeke Foundation Mobile Urban DesignUrban City Designer Boris Duijneveld, studied at the HKU, school of the arts in Utrecht. The principle of waste architecture is designing and sketching with the materials and objects which are available. Playing with form, material [...] Read More

Marcin Dudek (PL, º1979)

Cathedral of Human Labour Leading out from an inconspicuous spot beside the Belgian motorway in Kemzeke, this underground sculpture provides a permanently open hidden passageway into the grounds of the Verbeke Foundation. Cathedral of Human Labour (2014) is a cheerfully collaged piece of land art, built from approximately 60 tons of wood initially used as [...] Read More

Bart van Dijck (BE, º1974)

Bart van Dijck is trained in free graphics, sculpture, film and video (Academy of Fine Arts Antwerp and IKA Mechelen). He sees the artist as a medium or a shaman who expresses the invisible and subconscious through images, installations, videos and documentaries that are all “part of one great story”. Interesting is the vision of [...] Read More

Delphine Deguislage (BE, º1980)

Nulle-part/Partout Installation Plexiglas, mdf, belettering, aluminium, 2006 Collection of the Verbeke Foundation ‘Non-lieux’ (non-places) are places that you may encounter everywhere. They refer to the uniformity in design, that you encounter in big cities. Along the installation with the words ‘ Nulle-part’ (nowhere) and ‘Partout’ (anywhere) you enter the Verbeke Foundation. The work consists of two [...] Read More

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