Michael Borremans

"Michaël Borremans may be the greatest living figurative painter." -John Vincler, The New York Times "'The Acrobat' provides an opportunity - all too rare on this side of the Atlantic - to see the genius of Borremans in the flesh...It's painterly magic. A major New York museum retrospective is long overdue." -John Vincler, The New York Times Recalling classical painting,...

Presenting the Belgian artist Michaël Borremans's newest group of psychologically charged paintings, this catalogue highlights his exceptional technical skill, interest in figuration, and innovative approach to mise-en-scène. "Everything is a self-portrait. And now I have been painting monkeys. . . . It's like making a movie." -Michaël Borremans, Interview magazine As a pendant to his acclaimed catalogue The Acrobat, The...