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The Art of Fashion: Installing Allusions
19.9.2009

Fashion as inspiration for art, and vice versa. This autumn, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen is showing the most exciting fashion of the moment: from a model who wears her own spotlights to jewellery ...

New photography acquisitions: Rob Nypels
30.8.2009

The H+F Collection has purchased seven new works form the Dutch photographer Rob Nypels (Leiden, 1951, lives and works in Auvergne, located in France’s Massif Central). The works were displayed ...

‘Laat je haar neer’ by Pipilotti Rist
4.7.2009

To coincide with the successful exhibition Elixir: the video organism of Pipilotti Rist, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen and H+F Patronage have commissioned

30.5.2009

For several years now, photographer Rob Nypels has been living and working in the Auvergne, located in France’s Massif Central. In these carefully chosen surroundings, his vision of landscape ...

 
 
ArtAids

The ArtAids foundation was set up in 2006 at Han Nefkens’ initiative. ArtAids fights AIDS with the power of art as its most important weapon. ArtAids invites leading artists to produce work that is inspired by AIDS and related problems. These works of art are used to raise the public’s consciousness and to encourage their involvement.

Fundació Han Nefkens

The Han Nefkens Foundation is a private non-profit organisation that was set up in Barcelona in 2009 with the aim of promoting the production of contemporary artworks. The mission is to stimulate artistic creation in Barcelona by offering international artists an opportunity to create artworks and interventions in the city, and to promote other fields of contemporary creation.

H+F

Han Nefkens started to collect art in 2000. The H+F Collection, named after himself and his partner Felipe, is in long-term loan to various museums in The Netherlands and abroad. Nowadays Han Nefkens is not only active as a collector but also as an initiator of international art projects, often in collaboration with museums and other art institutions.