In summary
Art collection locations
Divided over sixteen locations in the Netherlands, one location in Belgium and five locations in Germany
Number of art works
Approximately 2,000 works of art
Disciplines
All disciplines, from painting to video art
Focus of collection
Contemporary national and international art
Sponsoring and awards
Bouwfonds sponsors cultural activities in the Netherlands via the Bouwfonds Cultural Fund
Guided tours
On request
Website
www.bouwfonds.nl
Art collection website
Art collection website
Expositions and publications
Work from the Bouwfonds Art Collection can regularly be seen at museums in the Netherlands and abroad. In addition, three comprehensive exhibitions have been organised: a selection from the art collection was exhibited in the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam in 1989, in Museum Boijmans van Beuningen in Rotterdam in 1996, and in the Gemeentemuseum of The Hague in 2006/2007.
• ‘The art collection of Bouwfonds’, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, 1988-1989
• ‘Bouwfonds art collection’, Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam, 1996
• ‘WOOD AND STONE, contemporary prints from the Bouwfonds art collection’, Museum Escher in het Paleis, 2005
• ´Room with a view, the Bouwfonds Art Collection´, Gemeentemuseum Den Haag, 2006-2007
Publications:
Bouwfonds uses its art collection as a means of both internal and external communication. Various articles in Bouwfonds periodicals and no less than six separate publications inform employees and clients about the collection.
• Paul Hefting & Greet Sickinghe-ten Holte, Bouwfonds art collection, Eindhoven, 1985
• Wim Beeren & Louwrien Wijers, The art collection of Bouwfonds, Amsterdam, 1988 (catalogue accompanying the exhibition of the same name)
• Greet Sickinghe ten Holte & Henk Slim, Bouwfonds art collection, Hoevelaken, 1988
• Maarten Doorman & Tracy Metz, Bouwfonds art collection. A choice, Hoevelaken, 1996
• Wim Beeren, Maarten Doorman & Fred van der Velden, Twenty years of collecting, Hoevelaken, 1996
• Véronique Baar, Jenny Barendregt, Sharon Oldenkotte-Vrolijk & Micky Piller, Room with a view, the Bouwfonds Art Collection, Hoevelaken, 2006 (catalogue accompanying the exhibition of the same name)
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