Koen van den Broek (b. 1973) is a Belgian artist known for his paintings of pavements, curbs, and desolate street corners that he creates from his own photographs. The artist studied at the Royal Academy of Antwerp and the Academy of Visual Arts of Breda in the late 1990s and began his career focused on architecture before turning to painting. Studio Koen van den Broek Koen van den Broek is represented by BRUSSELS Galerie Greta Meert Vaartstraat 13 Rue du Canal 1000 Brussels, Belgium +32 2 219 14 22
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Koen van den Broek Belgian, b. 1973 Following Follow 946 Follower s Koen van den Broek's paintings explore subtle abstract forms embedded in the urban landscape. His work was presented at the 2015 and 2017 Venice Biennales, and in 2008 he collaborated with John Baldessari on a body of work exhibited at the. Read more Koen van den Broek currently lives and works in Antwerp in Belgium. He received a BA in Architect in KU Leuven and studied painting in St. Joost School of Art & Design, Breda, and in Royal Academy of Fine Arts, Higher Institute of Fine Arts in Belgium. Koen van den Broek (born 1973) is a Belgian artist who lives and works in Antwerp and Seoul, South Korea . Biography Van den Broek was born in 1973 in Bree, Belgium. He trained as an architect at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven. At the Academy, Koen was tutored and taught by Fred Bervoets. [1] Koen van den Broek's paintings-in black and white, plus a couple of contrasting colors (orange and blue, for example, or pink and yellow)-give off a sense of frantic activity. As it turns out…
Koen van den Broek, Lock Down, 2020 Gallery Baton
Since the early 2000s, the Belgian artist Koen van den Broek has made the urban present the subject of his paintings. With ease, he moves along the borders of abstraction and depiction of reality. Koen van den Broek, Wanderlust, 2021, Oil on canvas, photo: Philipp von Rosen Galerie Koen van den Broek, Av Henri Matisse, 2022, Oil on canvas, 107 x 80 cm Van den Broek's Matisse carreau (2022) balances a sense of familiarity within abstraction. Upon first look, the image appears to be a fragment of stained glass. It teeters towards unidentifiable shapes and colors. In fact, this is the artist's intention. Koen van den Broek is a Belgian artist living and working in Schilde. His distinctive oil paintings of the modern urban landscape, featuring largely road-side architectural motifs, have appeared in solo and group shows across Western Europe, the United States, Britain and South Korea. View Koen van den Broek's 126 artworks on artnet. Find an in-depth biography, exhibitions, original artworks for sale, the latest news, and sold auction prices. See available paintings, works on paper, and prints and multiples for sale and learn about the artist.
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Koen van den Broek (b. 1973) , Mexican Town in the Morning Christie's
Koen van den Broek Tent #2 Estimate £12,000 - 18,000 Sold for £ 15,000 223 Koen van den Broek Garage Estimate $15,000 - 20,000 Sold for $ 18,750 232 Koen van den Broek Zion Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 Sold for £ 9,375 269 Koen van den Broek Cohesion Estimate £6,000 - 8,000 Sold for £ 7,500 228 Koen van den Broek Twin Towers Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 About Koen van den Broek Selected works Exhibitions Publications Selected works Exhibitions Koen van den Broek Keep it together November 7, 2019 - January 18, 2020 Di fuochi e accesi sensi: painting - group exhibition September 5 - October 19, 2019 Koen van den Broek The Del February 6 - April 4, 2015 Koen van den Broek YAW April 20 - July 6, 2013
The Belgian painter Koen van den Broek (1973) has always remained an architect at heart, more precisely a painting architect who is constantly on the move. Always On the road. Van den Broek made a name for himself with canvases depicting viaducts, abandoned houses, curbs or holes in the asphalt. One can rarely trace the scene to a specific place. Koen van den Broek is een Rotterdamse illustrator met een fascinatie voor architectuur en lichtval.
Koen van den Broek Kunstenfestival Aardenburg KFA2022
24.04.2020 - 13.06.2020 Koen van den Broek | The Beginning SEE MORE Koen van den Broek | Nieuw Amsterdams Peil (N.A.P.) Koen van den Broek | The Beginning Koen van den Broek | On the road VIEW ALL NEWS Born in 1973 in the Belgian town of Bree, Koen van den Broek first studied architecture and subsequently painting. In Koen van den Broek's work the possibilities of representation are investigated. In this process the photographic image is transformed into a painterly solution; and the view on his subjects, the urbanized landscape of Asia and the America's, is always influenced by the European tradition he is part of. Van den Broek's fascination for geometric and urban space is related to conceptual.
