Musée d’Orsay Revisited
I had been planning to revisit the Musée d’Orsay for years, but I never came around to doing so. It remains one of my favourite museums.
Bourse de Commerce Pinault Collection
I’d been looking forward to visiting the Pinault Collection at the Bourse de Commerce ever since I read about it being under construction. Perhaps my expectations were too high, but I was quite disappointed, both by the works on show and the architecture.
The Morozov Collection. Icons of Modern Art
The Morozov Collection is the second in the Icons of Modern Art series organized by the Fondation Louis Vuitton, bringing together some 200 works from the French and Russian modern art collection of the brothers Mikhaïl and Ivan Morozov.
Die Kunst der Gesellschaft 1900–1945
Die Kunst der Gesellschaft 1900-1945 showcases highlights from the collection of the Neue Nationalgalerie. Like any good collection presentation it offers a new perspective on the collection.
Michael Stevenson: Disproof Does Not Equal Disbelief
I loved the installation "Serene Velocity in Practice: MC510/CS183", part of the Michael Stevenson solo exhibition Disproof Does Not Equal Disbelief at Berlin's KW Institute for Contemporary Art.
Boros Collection
The Boros Collection had been high on my Berlin to do list since I first read about it. Contemporary art in a former bunker? Count me in.
Alexander Calder. Minimal/Maximal at the Neue Nationalgalerie
The juxtaposition of Calder’s organic forms and Mies van der Rohe’s modernist architecture is a masterstroke.
Berlinde de Bruyckere: Engelenkeel
The exhibition "Berlinde de Bruyckere: Engelenkeel" at the Bonnefantenmuseum in Maastricht consists of work from the period 2014 up to now.
Bruce Nauman at the Stedelijk Museum
I enjoyed the Bruce Nauman retrospective at the Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam. I just wish it had been larger.
The 10 Exhibitions That Influenced Me Most
The exhibitions that shaped how I think about art and gave meaning and direction to my life.
Kunstmuseum Basel
The Kunstmuseum Basel has a large and interesting collection of artworks covering the entire period from the late Middle Ages and the Renaissance to the present.
The Avant-Gardists. The Russian Revolution in Art, 1917-1935
In The Avant-Gardists. The Russian Revolution in Art, 1917-1935 Sjeng Scheijen creates a vivid portrayal of a group of artists who revolutionised art, but who were eventually crushed by the system they initially embraced.