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Constant Permeke against the light

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The exhibition offers a surprising look at some 30 eye-catching artworks by Constant Permeke, confirming his diversity and groundbreaking nature. It invites visitors to approach Permeke's art from new insights. Exceptional loans were allowed for this exhibition from private collections and (inter)national museums. It is the first exhibition at the reopening of the Permeke Museum after a thorough renovation. We know Constant Permeke mainly as a central figure of Flemish expressionism. Yet he was rather a maverick. The choice of the term Flemish expressionism was rather a promotional move by the ...

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Constant Permeke

Constant Permeke. Down to earth

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The Down to Earth exhibition tells the story of Constant Permeke as a sculptor and, via some forty artworks, links his three-dimensional oeuvre to his paintings and drawings. His contemporaries Aristide Maillol, Ossip Zadkine, Oscar Jespers, Käthe Kollwitz and Ernst Barlach are also represented.

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