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

Louis Van Lint (1909 - 1986)
Louis Van Lint
1909 - 1986
Pieter Bruegel II (1564 - 1638)
Pieter Bruegel II
1564 - 1638
Bartholomäus Spranger (1546 - 1611)
Bartholomäus Spranger
1546 - 1611
Constant Guillaume Claes (1826 - 1905)
Constant Guillaume Claes
1826 - 1905
Jean Pierre François Lamorinière (1828 - 1911)
Jean Pierre François Lamorinière
1828 - 1911
Jacob Jordaens (1593 - 1678)
Jacob Jordaens
1593 - 1678
Jan Claudius de Cock (1667 - 1736)
Jan Claudius de Cock
1667 - 1736
Wilhelm Morgner (1891 - 1917)
Wilhelm Morgner
1891 - 1917
Peter van Dievoet (1661 - 1729)
Peter van Dievoet
1661 - 1729
Jan Brueghel II (1601 - 1678)
Jan Brueghel II
1601 - 1678
Ado Chale (1928)
Ado Chale
1928
Charles Augustin Wauters (1808 - 1869)
Charles Augustin Wauters
1808 - 1869
Jan van Beers (1852 - 1927)
Jan van Beers
1852 - 1927
François Stroobant (1819 - 1916)
François Stroobant
1819 - 1916
Jan Antoon Neuhuys (1832 - 1891)
Jan Antoon Neuhuys
1832 - 1891
Louis-Marie-Dominique-Romain Robbe (1806 - 1887)
Louis-Marie-Dominique-Romain Robbe
1806 - 1887

Creators Conceptual art

Ralf Peters (1960)
Ralf Peters
1960
Dieter Göltenboth (1933 - 2013)
Dieter Göltenboth
1933 - 2013
Alf Lechner (1925 - 2017)
Alf Lechner
1925 - 2017
Damien Hirst (1965)
Damien Hirst
1965
Falko Behrendt (1951)
Falko Behrendt
1951
Hans Sperschneider (1928 - 1995)
Hans Sperschneider
1928 - 1995
Peter Saul (1934)
Peter Saul
1934
Dorothy Ianonne (1933 - 2022)
Dorothy Ianonne
1933 - 2022
Jasper Johns (1930)
Jasper Johns
1930
Philippe Favier (1957)
Philippe Favier
1957
Jacques Monory (1924 - 2018)
Jacques Monory
1924 - 2018
Umberto Mariani (1936)
Umberto Mariani
1936
Carmen Calvo (1950)
Carmen Calvo
1950
George Segal (1924 - 2000)
George Segal
1924 - 2000
Kenneth Price (1935 - 2012)
Kenneth Price
1935 - 2012
Michael Schoenholtz (1937 - 2019)
Michael Schoenholtz
1937 - 2019
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