Henri van Herwegen (Panamarenko, 1940 - 2019)

Henri van Herwegen (1940 - 2019) - photo 1

Henri van Herwegen

Henri van Herwegen, better known by his pseudonym Panamarenko, is a Belgian artist known for his installations and objects that combined elements of science, technology, art and fantasy.

Panamarenko was an autodidact and began his career as an artist in the 1960s. His work has been shown in many exhibitions in Europe, America and Asia. He created various objects such as flying machines, submarines, wings, bicycles and more.

Panamarenko's work has used different materials including metal, plastic, textiles, glass and wood. His installations and objects were often interactive and could move or glow.

Panamarenko was one of the most influential artists in Belgium and his work is in the collections of many museums, including the Museum of Modern Art in Barcelona, the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao and the Museum of Modern Art in Amsterdam.

Nickname:Panamarenko
Date and place of birt:5 february 1940, Antwerp, Belgium
Date and place of death:14 december 2019, Brakel, Belgium
Nationality:Belgium
Period of activity: XX, XXI century
Specialization:Artist, Designer, Graphic artist, Media artist, Photographer, Sculptor
Genre:Performance art
Art style:Pop Art, Conceptual art
Technique:Collage, Hand graphic

Creators Belgium

Marthe Donas (1885 - 1967)
Marthe Donas
1885 - 1967
Henri Michaux (1899 - 1984)
Henri Michaux
1899 - 1984
Victor Lagye (1825 - 1896)
Victor Lagye
1825 - 1896
Frans Masereel (1889 - 1972)
Frans Masereel
1889 - 1972
Jacques Francois Carabain (1834 - 1933)
Jacques Francois Carabain
1834 - 1933
Camille van Camp (1834 - 1891)
Camille van Camp
1834 - 1891
Adriaen van Utrecht (1599 - 1652)
Adriaen van Utrecht
1599 - 1652
Charles Leickert (1816 - 1907)
Charles Leickert
1816 - 1907
Frans Breydel (1679 - 1750)
Frans Breydel
1679 - 1750
Marcel Broodthaers (1924 - 1976)
Marcel Broodthaers
1924 - 1976
Jan Pieter van Baurscheit (1669 - 1728)
Jan Pieter van Baurscheit
1669 - 1728
Pieter Snayers (1592 - 1667)
Pieter Snayers
1592 - 1667
Ferdinand Chevalier (1834 - 1894)
Ferdinand Chevalier
1834 - 1894
Frans Pourbus II (1569 - 1622)
Frans Pourbus II
1569 - 1622
Franciscus van der Steen (1615 - 1672)
Franciscus van der Steen
1615 - 1672
Jacob de Backer (1555 - 1585)
Jacob de Backer
1555 - 1585

Creators Conceptual art

Maurício Nogueira Lima (1930 - 1999)
Maurício Nogueira Lima
1930 - 1999
Jan Dibbets (1941)
Jan Dibbets
1941
On Kawara (1933 - 2014)
On Kawara
1933 - 2014
Carmen Calvo (1950)
Carmen Calvo
1950
Blair Thurman (1961)
Blair Thurman
1961
 Kimsooja (1957)
Kimsooja
1957
Boris Mikhailov (1938)
Boris Mikhailov
1938
Jean-Frédéric Schnyder (1945)
Jean-Frédéric Schnyder
1945
Alain Jacquet (1939 - 2008)
Alain Jacquet
1939 - 2008
Roger Raveel (1921 - 2013)
Roger Raveel
1921 - 2013
Robert Watts (1923 - 1988)
Robert Watts
1923 - 1988
Yayoi Kusama (1929)
Yayoi Kusama
1929
Tom Marioni (1937)
Tom Marioni
1937
Deborah Kass (1952)
Deborah Kass
1952
Ronnie Cutrone (1948 - 2013)
Ronnie Cutrone
1948 - 2013
Herbert Spangenberg (1907 - 1984)
Herbert Spangenberg
1907 - 1984
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