Vrije Academie voor Beeldende Kunsten
Vrije Academie voor Beeldende Kunsten (Free Academy of Visual Art) was an art school in The Hague, Netherlands. It was founded in 1947 by Livinus van de Bundt.[1] The last remaining part of the school, GEMAK, closed on December 4, 2015, after a 75% cut in its funding from the city of The Hague.[2] The final product of the school was the publication Exit GEMAK: All Art is Political | Kunst = Politiek.[3]
Directors[]
- 1947–1964 Livinus van de Bundt
- 1964–1982
- 1982–1984
- 1884–1988
- 1988–2001
- 2001–2009
- 2009–2015
Notable Students[]
- Hans Citroen
- Paul Citroen
- Jan Cremer
- Max Velthuijs
- Corneel Verlaan
- Co Westerik
- Martin Sjardijn
References[]
- ^ "GEMAK". gemak.org. Retrieved 2017-04-07.
- ^ "Announcement - GEMAK to close its doors - GEMAK". gemak.org. Retrieved 2017-04-07.
- ^ "Exit GEMAK: all art is political | kunst = politiek". issuu. Retrieved 2017-04-07.
External links[]
Coordinates: 52°4′28.32″N 4°18′43.08″E / 52.0745333°N 4.3119667°E
Categories:
- Art schools in the Netherlands
- Organisations based in The Hague
- Dutch school stubs
- Art organization stubs