Artist Information:
Jan Bollaert
Antwerp, An
Belgium
Member Since: Mar 2005
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Artist Statement:
In general, my goal is to
combine the artistic
craftsmanship of classical
painting with the limitless
possibilities of imagination
in contemporary art. I strive
to make a well-made aesthetic
work of art by maintaining
quality and using any
technique that’s available to
me. If I have anything to
convey at all in my work the
very least I can do is to
paint it well. With this being
said, and since the majority
of the art world wants to
categorise every artist,
Neo-popart is as close as I
can come to defining my style.
It is not a retro-style. I’m
not endeavouring to revive the
sixties or copy any of the
great giants of popart. No, I
want to make contemporary,
post-conceptual art. There is
enough pretentious, cerebral,
coolly calculated, analytical
and de-constructive art out
there already.
My intent is to bring back the
emotions in art, even the most
simple and sentimental ones. I
don’t shy away from
incorporating kitschy elements
in order to make a point -
love the idea of “camp” even
if it’s “tongue in cheek”
occasionally. I want to bring
about emotions but not in an
abstract ...
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Artist Exhibitions:
1993
Bulo – Mechelen, Belgium -
individual exhibition,
selection of first 100
paintings
1994
Bulo - Mechelen, Belgium -
individual exhibition, recent
works & sculptures
“De Pomp” Gallery - Edegem,
Belgium - individual
exhibition “Portraits and
neo-pop”
1995
“’t Centrum” Communal Cultural
Centre of the City of Mortsel,
Belgium - individual
exhibition, series of recent
neo-pop ...
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Jan Bollaert's Free Artist Portfolio
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floral einstein, 2005
Other Printmaking,
100 x 48 cm
Price: US$ 365
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Looking into His light, 2003
Other Printmaking,
40 x 14 inches
Price: US$ 275
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NG Violet, 2005
Other Printmaking,
25 x 15 inches
Price: US$ 80
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NG Turquoise, 2005
Other Printmaking,
25 x 15 inches
Price: US$ 80
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NG Old Gold, 2005
Other Printmaking,
25 x 15 inches
Price: US$ 80
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Newtons Girl, 2004
Other Printmaking,
40 x 24 inches
Price: US$ 345
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