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Dutch Pottery Painters looked for Inspiration to Japanese Art

This is summary of a splendid research article proving that around 1900 Dutch pottery painters looked for Inspiration to Japanese graphic art.Continue reading →

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Ver Sacrum brought back to life!

Ver Sacrum, the official journal of the Vienna Secession, is being brought back to life in a restored English edition. Continue reading for more information on the project.Continue reading →

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The cladding of Art Nouveau buildings

The Cladding of Art Nouveau Buildings | Theory, history & practice of architectural covering materials. This is my summary of the second international symposium organised within the Creative Europe...

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Nieuwe Kunst – and how Nature reclaimed the ‘Urban Jungle’

Nieuwe Kunst - and how Nature reclaimed the ‘Urban Jungle’ The nineteenth century is characterized by industrialization, mechanization, and mass production. By industrial pollution in overcrowded...

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Introducing Art Nouveau Associations

Even if you are only a little bit like me, you love to share your passion for Art Nouveau. You …Continue reading →

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Backhausen Upholstery Designs at Jacob & Josef Kohn

Normally, I don't re-blog articles from other blogs. But today, I would like to make an exception. My dear fellow blogger Julio Vives Chillida has just posted a rather interesting article about the...

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Call for Papers: The Cladding of Art Nouveau Buildings

Call for Papers: The Cladding of Art Nouveau Buildings. The Réseau Art Nouveau Network (RANN) is inviting applications from architectural historians and art historians, architects and engineers,...

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Brussels Art Fair 2026: Discover Art Nouveau Treasures

Last Friday, I got an exclusive first look at the 2026 Brussels Art Fair, and I went on a hunt for hidden Art Nouveau treasures. Curious about what I uncovered?Continue reading →

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Radical Harmony

Last week, I traveled all the way from Rotterdam to London to see the exhibition 'Radical Harmony' at the National Gallery. Some of the most impressive Neo-Impressionist works of Georges Seurat, Paul...

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International Conference “Art Nouveau Diversities in Regional Context”

On 23 & 24 October 2025, a highly interesting conference took place in Riga, Latvia. The topic of this international conference was Art Nouveau Diversities in Regional Context. Unfortunately I...

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MUTEK – a New Museum of Applied Art in Haarlem

A new museum has opened in Haarlem’s iconic Art Nouveau railway station. MUTEK, Museum voor Toegepaste Europese Kunst (Museum for …Continue reading →

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Jo Koster: A Life of Independence, Art and Adventure

In a world where women were expected to marry, manage a household, and raise children, Jo Koster (1868-1944) charted her …Continue reading →

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Carel de Nerée. Different from the others

Guestblog by Sander Bink about upcoming exhibition: Carel de Nerée. Different from the others. From 13 April 2025, this special exhibition offers a unique opportunity to discover the intriguing oeuvre...

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Experience the Best of ART at BRAFA 2025

Last Friday I visited the preview of the 2025 edition of the Brussels Art Fair to hunt for the Art Nouveau treaseures. And this is what I discoverd! Continue reading →

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Exploring Julie de Graag: Dutch Art Pioneer

Currently, Museum Escher in The Palace is showcasing Julie de Graag and her contribution to Dutch art. Last week I went to see the exhibition. Want to know what I discovered? My review is now...

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Looking back at the International Symposium: Bringing Art Nouveau Heritage...

On 27 & 28 November 2024, the Réseau Art Nouveau Network organised an international symposium Bringing Art Nouveau Heritage Back to …Continue reading →

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Pan Amsterdam 2024

About 3 weeks ago, I visited PAN Amsterdam, the anual Dutch Art Fair. Swamped with other activities at the same …Continue reading →

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International Symposium: Bringing Art Nouveau Heritage back to Life: Theory...

The Réseau Art Nouveau Network is celebrating an amazing 25 years of activity this year. To mark this splendid occasion …Continue reading →

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Drents Museum De Buitenplaats Reopens with Power to the Flower Exhibition

On Saturday, 5 October 2024, Drents Museum De Buitenplaats in Eelde will reopen. From now on, the revamped museum will …Continue reading →

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Berlage versus Van der Velde – Silverware for Helene Kröller-Müller

Helene Kröller-Müller (1869-1939) is well-known as an art lover and collector. We owe a museum bearing her name at De …Continue reading →

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