In summary
Art collection locations
15. In addition, approximately 25 local Rabobanks receive advice by Rabobank Nederland Art Affairs.
Number of art works
2,000
Launch year
1984
Disciplines
The Rabo Art Collection is not restricted to specific disciplines. Instead, it keeps track of artists throughout their artistic careers. The collection contains both two-dimensional and three-dimensional unique pieces, such as drawings, paintings, photographs, sculptures, mural objects and multi-media installations.
Focus of collection
Contemporary art.
Sponsoring and awards
The Rabobank is promoting partner of the Van Gogh Museum. This collaboration enables the Van Gogh Museum to broaden the reputation of its collection and to organise additional high–quality exhibitions. The Rabobank also collaborated with the Mauritshuis on a Vermeer-exhibition running from March 25 to June 26, 2005. Local bank offices sponsor various independent initiatives.
Guided tours
None
Website
www.rabobank.nl
Art collection website
www.rabokunstcollectie.nl
Exhibition space
The Rabo Art Zone will open its doors in 2010, at the new administrative centre of Rabobank Nederland in Utrecht, The tall, momumental space affords an ideal opportunity to present the Rabo Kunstcollectie in a museum-like setting.
External exhibitions
- H x B x D Rabo Kunstcollectie, Gemeentemuseum Den Haag, 2005
Publications
- Angelique Spaninks, Esther Jansma, Marieke van Schijndel, unlocked No [1], Eindhoven 2001
- Janneke Wesseling, Jaap Bremer, Marieke van Schijndel e.a., unlocked #2, Eindhoven 2005
- Roos van Put, Rob Smolders, Wim van der Beek, Rob Perrée, Angelique Spaninks, Herman Hoeneveld, Robbert Roos, Kunstbeeldcahier. De Rabo Kunstcollectie, P/F-Kunstbeeld, Rijswijk 2005
- Hans den Hartog Jager, Jaap Bremer, Ella van Zanten, Manon Berendse e.a., unlocked #2.5, Utrecht 2009
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