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VanhaerentsArtCollection

Looking Ahead 50 years of collecting
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VanhaerentsArtCollection showcases a remarkable collection of contemporary art gathered by Walter Vanhaerents and his children Els and Joost. Spanning from the 1970s to the present, the collection highlights a shared passion for innovative and provocative works by both established and emerging artists. Featuring a variety of media, it includes notable names such as Bruce Nauman, Jeff Koons, Takashi Murakami, and Cindy Sherman. The publication Looking Ahead commemorates the collection's 50th anniversary, offering insight into its unique curatorial vision.
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Format: Hardback
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This book is ideal for art lovers, collectors, and those interested in contemporary and provocative art. It appeals to readers keen on understanding the evolution of an influential private collection and the diverse media represented within it.

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VanhaerentsArtCollection is a unique and comprehensive collection of contemporary art, assembled by Walter Vanhaerents and his children Els and Joost. It reflects the individual approach to collecting of its founders, as well as their shared passion for new and provocative art.

The origins of the VanhaerentsArtCollection date back to the 1970s. Both established and emerging artists are represented in its holdings, with works in various media. Key artists featured in the collection include Bruce Nauman, James Lee Byars, Christopher Wool, Jeff Koons, Takashi Murakami, Paul McCarthy, Bill Viola, Cindy Sherman, and Ugo Rondinone.

The publication Looking Ahead celebrates the VanhaerentsArtCollection’s 50th anniversary.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9783775753814

Publisher: Hatje Cantz

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 09 March 2023

Country: Germany

Imprint: Hatje Cantz

Illustration: 250 Illustrations

Contributors:

  • Text by Lien Devriese
  • Text by Walter Vanhaerents
  • Designed by Jurgen Persijn

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 230.0mm

Height: 270.0mm

Weight: 1640g

Pages: 288

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