Collectie de Stadshof

Laurent Danchin (1946–2017)

13.01.2017 News

Laurent Danchin (1946–2017)

Acquisition of early Hipkiss drawing

01.11.2016 News

(Nederlands) Acquisition of early Hipkiss drawing

Jonkers’ etchings in Rembrandthuis, Amsterdam

An etching plate by Bertus Jonkers of Saanen Mountain with two prints are on show in the exhibit and catalogue ‘Under the spell of Hercules Segers: Rembrandt and the Moderns’, in the Rembrandthuis in Amsterdam. From 7 October 2016 to 8 January 2017. In collaboration with the Rijksmuseum and the Hercules Segers Foundation. The Rembrandt House […]

Revised biography Willem van Genk

31.10.2016 News Publications

Historian Jack van der Weide published a fully revised biography on Willem van Genk, thanks to extensive research in local and national archives in The Hague, on Wikipedia and on paper: ‘Nieuwe avonturen van Willem van Genk. Biografische notities’, in: Tijdschrift voor Biografie 5 (2016), Nr.1, pp. 67-75. See: nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willem_van_Genk

Textiles, for those who dare and those who do

29.06.2016 News Publications

Frans Smolders wrote the introduction article Textiles, for those who dare and those who do, in the theme number ‘Textile/Fabric Art’ of Out of Art, Magazine voor actuele Outsider Art, Jg 11, nr 11, May 2016. Starring artists out of the De Stadshof Collection: Siebe Wiemer Glastra, Bertus Jonkers, Jacky Garnier, Sai Kijima, Marie-Rose Lortet, […]

The embroidery art of Karin Zalin

29.06.2016 News Publications

‘Worship of feminine grace? The embroidery art of Karin Zalin’. Frans Smolders analyses the embroidered wall hangings of the American-Italian artist Karin Zalin, in: Out of Art. Magazine voor actuele Outsider Art, Yr. 11, Nr. 11, May 2016. Zalin’s creative work takes place in the semi-darkness of a damp Venetian basement, dimly lit by a […]

Lectures on Outsider Art in Kunsthal Rotterdam

29.03.2016 Exhibitions News

On the occasion of ‘The Museum of Everything’ show in the Kunsthal Rotterdam a series of events is scheduled: Lecture: “Solitary Creations” – art with an extra dimension. April 8, 2016, 14:00 hrs – Lecture by Frans Smolders, curator of Collection De Stadshof Foundation. Debate: “(Un)educated”. April 20, 2016, 14:00 hrs – Discussion with Ben Zegers […]

Museum of Everything in Rotterdam Kunsthal

07.03.2016 Exhibitions News

(Nederlands) Museum of Everything in Kunsthal Rotterdam