Belgium

Bolognese answer to Vasari’s Lives published in English for the first time

First book is part a 16-volume edition of Malvasia’s account of the 14th- to the 17th-century school

Published online: 06 May 2013

Arab Spring turmoil scuppers two shows

Belgian museum unable to obtain loans and “collaboration guarantees” from Egypt

Published online: 30 August 2012

Money-laundering rules mean more work for dealers

Brussels wants to lower amount of cash businesses can accept without asking questions

Published online: 13 June 2012

Collectors make careful choices at Art Brussels

The “best fair of the second division”, as one local dealer describes it, is a typically relaxed and steady-paced event

Published online: 23 April 2012

Authorities in bid to save derelict Van Gogh house

The plan is to restore the property and open it to visitors

Published online: 12 January 2012

Delvoye risks “trouble” with offer to Ai Weiwei

Chinese artist’s assistants warn of reprisals if he accepts invitation to rebuild wrecked Shanghai studio in Ghent

Published online: 03 November 2011

“I don’t go to work, I go to something I love”

Xavier Hufkens, Belgium’s most successful contemporary art dealer admits he's always been a bit lucky

Published online: 20 January 2011

Tour planned for Gaddafi’s summit hits problems

Royal Museum for Central Africa in Tervuren, Brussels is worried about sending its collection of wooden sculptures to Africa

Published online: 05 August 2010

“We grow every time there is a recession”

Collector, dealer and designer Axel Vervoordt on carving out a niche, his Venice show and creating a home for his foundation

Published online: 03 December 2009

Why paintings succeed where words fail

Belgian artist Luc Tuymans talks to us on the eve of exhibitions in Europe, Russia and the US

Published online: 09 September 2009

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