Robbert-Jan Gijzen

Robbert-Jan Gijzen studied at the Stadsakademie in Maastricht and afterwards at de Ateliers in Amsterdam. In 1999 he won the Royal Dutch Prize for painting. After living partly in Antwerpen and Berlin he currently lives ...

Dirk Bours

Artist statement: Driving my work is the need to react to the urban landscape and to reduce this to the basics of materiality, form, and pure painterly constructions. The main focus of my art practice ...

Han Rameckers

study:1977-1982, Academie voor Toegepaste Kunsten, Maastricht. Experiencing the work of the artist Han Rameckers can only be done by placing it right in the heart of life. The artist’s primary aim seems to be that ...

Alex Zeguers

Alex is painting his way from the picture to the painting. His only theme is the painting of a painting. The painting contains as little images as possible and is saturated with paint. His images ...

Dave de Leeuw

Dave de Leeuw (Heerlen/the Netherlands 1981) currently lives and works in Maastricht/the Netherlands. He grew up in a former industrial town scarred by decay, far from metropolitan cultural life, but always had a natural passion ...

Geer van Velde

Gerardus van Velde, or Geer van Velde (5 April 1898 Lisse – 5 March 1977, Cachan, Paris) was a Dutch painter. Van Velde was the second son of Willem Adriaan van Velde, then owner of ...

Jerry Kowalsky

Jerry Kowalsky (*1972) is a dutch artist who creates large scale drawings and sculptures. His artworks are on the one hand touchingly beautiful, on the other hand painfully attractive. He likes to challenge the audience ...

Takashi Murakami

Takashi Murakami (born in Tokyo on February 1 1962) is an internationally prolific contemporary Japanese artist. He works in fine arts media—such as painting and sculpture—as well as what is conventionally considered commercial media —fashion, ...

Lubomir Typlt

As well as graduating from Czech Universities (the Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design in Prague (VŠUP), J. Šalamoun; the Faculty of Creative Arts (FaVU), Brno, J. Načeradský), Lubomír Typlt also studied at the Kunstakademie ...

Lataster

Gerard (Ger) Lataster (Schaesberg, 16 februari 1920 – Amsterdam, 19 maart 2012[1]) was een Nederlands kunstschilder, die meestal wordt gekarakteriseerd als abstract expressionist. Lataster, zoon van een mijnwerker, volgde de Kunstnijverheidsschool in Maastricht. Vervolgens ging ...

Timp

Jacques Timp’s (Venlo 1948) painting reflects his existentialist attitude to life. Years ago Timp, just like Bram van Velde who he admires deeply, opted for seclusion, emptiness, not-being. He made this decision, while at the ...

Jan Cremer

sneeuw, 1975, silkscreen

Nol Smeets

J.P. van der Weerd

Piet van der Linden

Luc Tuymans

Luc Tuymans (born 1958) is a Belgian artist who lives and works in Antwerp. Tuymans is considered one of the most influential painters working today. His signature figurative paintings transform mediated film, television, and print ...

Bram van Velde

Bram (Abraham Gerardus) van Velde (October 19, 1895, in Zoeterwoude, near Leyden, Netherlands – December 28, 1981, in Grimaud, near Arles, France) was a Dutch painter known for an intensely colored and geometric semi-representational painting ...

Lucebert

Lucebert (Lubertus Jacobus Swaanswijk; 15 September 1924 – 10 May 1994) was a Dutch artist who first became known as the poet of the COBRA movement. He was born in Amsterdam in 1924. He entered ...

Eugene Brands

Eugène Brands (January 15, 1913 – January 15, 2002 in Amsterdam) was a Dutch painter. He was briefly a member of the Cobra artist movement. In 1946, Eugène Brands participated in the group exhibition “Young ...