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Anna Martinowa Zarina (1907–1984), Latvian-born Belgian artist, educator; Marthe Massin (1860–1931), painter; Willia Menzel (1907–1995), sculptor, graphic designer; Fernande de Mertens (1850–1924), Belgian-French painter; Naziha Mestaoui (born 1975), environmental artist; Georgette Meunier (1859–1951), still life painter
Comic art (known as bande dessinée or the 9th Art) first became popular in Belgium in the 1920s, but achieved huge popularity internationally after the Second World War. It is considered an essential part of Belgian visual culture, as well as one of the country's main artistic influences internationally. [ 3 ]
The Gemeentekrediet collected Belgian art from 1860 to 1945. BACOB did not start collecting art until 1980, and focused on contemporary Belgian art. Belfius continued collecting art after the fusion of the banks, and the complete collection has grown to more than 4,300 works. [1] This makes it the largest company-based Belgian art collection ...
The transfer of the Contemporary Art collection from the Ministry of the Interior in 1834 is at the origin of the Modern Art section. In 1845, it was decided, by royal decree, [4] that the museum was to receive works of art of deceased and living Belgian artists. A national commission was established to select important works of art.
Belgian art historians (37 P) N. Netherlandish art (10 C, 12 P) P. Belgian paintings (9 C, 6 P) S. Sculptures in Belgium (9 C, 7 P) T. Textile arts of Belgium (1 C ...
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The building housing the Centre for Fine Arts was designed by the architect Victor Horta in Art Deco style, and completed in 1929 at the instigation of the banker and patron of the arts Henry Le Bœuf. It includes exhibition and conference rooms, a cinema and a concert hall, which serves as home to the Belgian National Orchestra (BNO).
Armand Rassenfosse (born in Liège, 1862 – died in Liège, 1934) – Symbolism, Art nouveau; Reniere&Depla (born in Poperinge, 1956 and born in Ostend, 1954) Roger Raveel (Machelen-aan-de-Leie, 1921–2013) – painter especially of pop art; Gaston Relens (1909 – 2011)