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  • The Minimal Experience

    At the end of last year, the exhibition Minimal was on view at La Bourse – Pinault Collection in Paris. It was a remarkable exhibition, featuring first-rate works from the Pinault Collection itself as well as from the renowned Dia Art Foundation, of which guest curator Jessica Morgan is director. A special edition of Beaux…… Read more

  • My Eye on Jan Dibbets

    In the Volkskrant newspaper of January 21, following a tumultuous week at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Sander Schimmelpenninck gives the media a cold shower in his column to cool them down from their euphoria about the former prime minister of the Netherlands, now NATO chief, Mark Rutte. He speaks of ‘chauvinistic folklore’ as…… Read more

  • Hitweek’s Fashion

    The word ‘Hitweek’, ‘the trade magazine’ for ‘twieners’, the name editor Willem de Ridder came up with, still has a magical ring to it. A weekly magazine, or should we call it a newspaper given its format, which was on sale throughout the Netherlands for thirty cents (“drie dubbeltjes”). Magical because it sums up everything…… Read more

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