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Open Day
Free visit of Herbert Foundation
Sunday 26 April, 2-6 p.m.
Visit:
Open Dialogue
With guide Jade
Sunday 10 May, 4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Past events:
2026
Visit:
Open Dialogue
With guide Clémence
Sunday 12 April, 4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Film screening:
Lawrence Weiner, A FIRST QUARTER, 1973
Sunday 22 March, 4 p.m.
Visit:
WE'RE SHIPS AT SEA, NOT DUCKS ON A POND
Guided tour by Joris Kritis
01.03.2026, 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Visit:
Open Dialogue
With guide Erlend
15.02.2026, 4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Talk:
Book launch "Donald Judd: The Low Countries 1966–1971"
in collaboration with MER. Books
11.02.2026, 6:30 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Visit:
Open Dialogue
With guide Pieter-Jan
11.01.2026, 4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Visit:
Guided Tour: The Collection Herbert
by Laura Hanssens (director) and Katrien Blanchaert (art manager)
25.01.2026, 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
2025
Visit:
Open Dialogue
With guide Marianne
14.12.2025, 4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Visit:
Guided tour Lawrence Weiner
by Laura Hanssens (director) en Mo Van Acker (archive manager)
30.11.2025, 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Opening:
RED AND GREEN AND BLUE MORE OR LESS
Herbert Foundation - Loods
26.10.2025, 3 - 7 p.m.
Visit:
Guided tour by Nikolaas Verstraeten: Erratum
27.07.2025, 2 p.m. - 6 p.m.
Visit:
Closing Weekend 25 - 26 - 27 July
25 - 26 - 27.07.2025
Concert:
Rodney Graham, 'Parsifal (1882–38.969.364.735)'
15.06.2025, 3 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Filmscreening:
DOUBLE BILL Rodney Graham - Jan Vercruysse
Sunday 27 April 2025, 3 p.m.
Visit:
Guided tour by Nikolaas Verstraeten
Sunday 27 April 2025, 11 a.m.
Visit:
Down, down, down the rabbit hole
Guided tour by Nikolaas Verstraeten
Thursday 13 March 2025, 8 p.m.
Visit:
Guided tour by Laura Hanssens: The Imagined Collection
Saturday 1 March 2025, 2:30 p.m.
Visit:
Double exhibtion: Rodney Graham & Jan Vercruysse
Guided tour by Nikolaas Verstraeten
12 January 2025, 11 a.m.
2024
Opening:
Rodney Graham & Jan Vercruysse
Loods + 106
27.10.2024, 3 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Visit:
Closing weekend
Friday 26, Saturday 27 and Sunday 28 July 2024, 2 p.m. - 6 p.m.
Visit:
Guided tour by Laura Hanssens
Friday 26 July 2024, 11 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.
Visit:
Marcel Broodthaers: poet, artist
Guided tour by Joris D'hooghe
Saturday 8 June 2024, 2:30 p.m.
Visit:
Open day
Get acquainted with Herbert Foundation during a free visit.
Sunday 5 May, 2 p.m. - 6 p.m.
Filmscreening:
My secret is that I have none
Hanne Darboven - A portrait of the artist by Walter Smerling (1991)
Sunday 26 May 2024, 4 p.m.
Concert:
Hanne Darboven's Harp Solo - Opus 45 (1998 - 2000)
11.02.2024, 2 PM - 4:30 PM
2023
Filmscreening:
The World of Gilbert & George
1981, 69 min.
17 december, 3 P.M.
Talk:
Conceptual Art: Past - Present - Future
by Nathalie Zonnenberg
22 October, 2 P.M.
Opening:
Loods + 106
01.10.2023, 4 pm - 8 pm
Finissage 'Distance Extended / 1979 - 1997. Part II'
04.06.2023, 2 PM - 6 PM
Conversation:
Dieter Roth: Books and Music
Dr. Dirk Dobke and Laura Hanssens
21.05.2023, 11 AM
Book Launch:
Distance Extended / 1979 - 1997
With free guided visit
30.04.2023, 2:30 PM - 4 PM
Talk:
Mike Kelley: Meltdown
by John C. Welchman
16.04.2023, 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Visit:
Guided tour by Laura Hanssens
02.04.2023, 11 p.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Conference:
Raas van Gavere, a place of art
Paul Robbrecht, Maarten Liefooghe, Laura Hanssens, Bart Verschaffel
19.02.2023, 11 a.m.
Talk:
Koen Brams
Spillemaeckers/Herbert – artworks/concepts
22.01.2023, 11:00 a.m.
2022
Conversation:
A family reunion
The Collection of Annick and Anton Herbert at Casino Luxembourg in 2000
18.12.2022, 10:30 p.m. - 13:00 p.m.
Visit:
Guided tour by Laura Hanssens
20.11.2022, 11 p.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Opening:
It is... it isn't... The Collection of Annick and Anton Herbert
02.10.2019, 4 p.m. - 8 p.m.
2021
Talk:
Eva Badura-Triska
Heimo Zobernig: A critique of the language of art
10.10.2020, 11 a.m. - 12:30 a.m.
Opening:
Distance Extended / 1979 - 1997. Part II
03.10.2019, 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Finissage
06.06.2021, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
2020
Visit:
Guided tour by Melanie Deboutte
22.10.2020, 7 p.m.
Reopening:
Distance Extended / 1979 - 1997. Part I
20.09.2020
Visit:
Guided tour by Anton Pereira Rodriguez
26.01.2020, 11 a.m.
2019
Talk:
Peter Pakesch
17.11.2019, 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Opening:
Distance Extended / 1979 - 1997. Part I
20.10.2019, 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Visits:
Daniel Buren, 'Le Decor et son Double' at Herbert Foundation
Till 26.09.2019
Visit:
Guided tour by Lynda Morris
02.06.2019, 3 p.m.
Finissage
02.06.2019, 2 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Gent Soirees
17.05.2019, 6 p.m. - 10 p.m.
Talk:
Angela M. Bartholomew
Occupied Spaces: 'Chambres d'amis' & the Defiance of Daniel Buren's 'Le Décor et son Double' (1986)
07.04.2019, 2 - 5 p.m.
Visit:
Guided tour by Louis De Mey
03.02.2019, 11 am
2018
Book launch:
1974. International Avant-Garde Art at the Palais des Beaux-Arts
30.09.2018, 3:30 p.m.
Opening:
Time Extended /1964-1978. Part III
30.09.2018, 5 - 7 p.m.
1974. International Avant-Garde Art at the Palais des Beaux-Arts
With Joris D’hooghe and Daniel Buren
03.06.2018, 2 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Gent Soirees
25.05.2018, 6 p.m. - 10 p.m.
Talk:
Birgit Pelzer
Gerhard Richter’s oeuvre
18.02.2018, 3 p.m.
Talk:
Benjamin H.D. Buchloh
Richter, Lueg, Palermo, Polke. Friends and Competitors
23.01.2018, 8 p.m.
Conversation:
Konrad Fischer and Internationalism / 1967-1973
Kasper König, Benjamin H. D. Buchloh & Lynda Morris
21.01.2018, 2 p.m. - 6 p.m.
Talk:
Dietmar Elger
Richter, Lueg, Palermo, Polke. Friends and Competitors
2017
Talk:
Dieter Schwarz
To see everything – to understand nothing
03.12.2017, 14:00 - 15:30
01.10.2017, 11:00 - 18:00
Conference:
Gerry Schum - TV as a Fireplace
17.09.2017, 2 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Opening:
Time Extended /1964-1978. Part II
17.09.2017, 5 - 7 p.m.
Talk:
Lecture by Stefaan Vervoort
19.03.2017, 2– 3:30 pm
Gent Matinees
05.03.2017, 11:00 - 18:00
Talk:
Lecture by Erik Verhagen
22.01.2017, 2– 3:30 pm
2016
Gent Matinees
04.12.2016, 11:00 - 18:00
Talk:
Lecture by Steven Jacobs
13.11.2016, 2 pm – 3:30 pm
Visit:
Guided tour by Lynda Morris
25.09.2016, 3pm
Opening:
Exhibition 2016
24.09.2016, 5 - 7pm
Herbert Archive Seminar Day
in progress
22.05.2016, 2 - 5 pm
Screening:
Films by Jef Cornelis
11 and 13.03.2016
2015
Visit:
Walk & Talk with Maria Gilissen-Broodthaers and Chantal Pattyn
15.11.2015, 1pm
Finissage:
Exhibitions 2015
15.11.2015, 2 - 5 pm
Master Class:
Accelerazione
9 works by 8 artists of the Herbert Foundation
02.11 - 06.11. 2015
Visit:
Guided tour by Steven Jacobs
18.10.2015, 3pm
Talk:
Lecture by Pascal Gielen
04.10.2015 - 2pm
Gent Matinees
04.10.2015, 11:00 - 18:00
Visit:
Visit with Wim Delvoye
20.09.2015, 3pm
Visit:
Guided tour by Yves Aupetitallot
06.09.2015, 3pm
Visit:
Guided tour by Bart Verschaffel
05.07.2015, 3pm
Visit:
Guided tour by Joris D'hooghe
21.06.2015, 3pm
Visit:
Guided tour by Moritz Küng
14.06.2015, 11am
Visit:
Guided tour by Enrico Lunghi
17.05.2015, 11am
Visit:
Guided tour by Wouter Davidts
31.05.2015, 3pm
Visit:
Guided tour by Anton Herbert
26.04.2015, 3pm
Opening:
Exhibitions 2015
25.04.2015
2014
Finissage:
Exhibitions 2014
08.11.2014, 11- 4pm
Visit:
Guided tour by Lynda Morris
Exhibition Genuine Conceptualism
24.10.2014, 11am
Talk:
Drinking with Gilbert and George
by Lynda Morris
23.10.2014, 8pm
Conference:
Genuine Conceptualism?
24.09.2014, 2 - 6pm
Opening:
exhibitions 2014
Genuine Conceptualism and Use Me
3.07.2014, 5pm
Film:
Marcel Broodthaers
Figures of Wax (Jeremy Bentham), 1974
3.07.2014, 6pm
2013
finissage:
individual visit
As if it Could, ouverture
3.11.2013, 2pm - 5pm
finissage:
Visits
As if it Could, ouverture
1.11.2013 till 3.11.2013, 11am and 2pm
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Open Day
Free visit of Herbert Foundation
Sunday 26 April, 2-6 p.m.
Visit:
Open Dialogue
With guide Jade
Sunday 10 May, 4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Past events:
2026
Visit:
Open Dialogue
With guide Clémence
Sunday 12 April, 4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Film screening:
Lawrence Weiner, A FIRST QUARTER, 1973
Sunday 22 March, 4 p.m.
Visit:
WE'RE SHIPS AT SEA, NOT DUCKS ON A POND
Guided tour by Joris Kritis
01.03.2026, 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Visit:
Open Dialogue
With guide Erlend
15.02.2026, 4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Talk:
Book launch "Donald Judd: The Low Countries 1966–1971"
in collaboration with MER. Books
11.02.2026, 6:30 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Visit:
Open Dialogue
With guide Pieter-Jan
11.01.2026, 4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Visit:
Guided Tour: The Collection Herbert
by Laura Hanssens (director) and Katrien Blanchaert (art manager)
25.01.2026, 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
2025
Visit:
Open Dialogue
With guide Marianne
14.12.2025, 4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Visit:
Guided tour Lawrence Weiner
by Laura Hanssens (director) en Mo Van Acker (archive manager)
30.11.2025, 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Opening:
RED AND GREEN AND BLUE MORE OR LESS
Herbert Foundation - Loods
26.10.2025, 3 - 7 p.m.
Visit:
Guided tour by Nikolaas Verstraeten: Erratum
27.07.2025, 2 p.m. - 6 p.m.
Visit:
Closing Weekend 25 - 26 - 27 July
25 - 26 - 27.07.2025
Concert:
Rodney Graham, 'Parsifal (1882–38.969.364.735)'
15.06.2025, 3 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Filmscreening:
DOUBLE BILL Rodney Graham - Jan Vercruysse
Sunday 27 April 2025, 3 p.m.
Visit:
Guided tour by Nikolaas Verstraeten
Sunday 27 April 2025, 11 a.m.
Visit:
Down, down, down the rabbit hole
Guided tour by Nikolaas Verstraeten
Thursday 13 March 2025, 8 p.m.
Visit:
Guided tour by Laura Hanssens: The Imagined Collection
Saturday 1 March 2025, 2:30 p.m.
Visit:
Double exhibtion: Rodney Graham & Jan Vercruysse
Guided tour by Nikolaas Verstraeten
12 January 2025, 11 a.m.
2024
Opening:
Rodney Graham & Jan Vercruysse
Loods + 106
27.10.2024, 3 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Visit:
Closing weekend
Friday 26, Saturday 27 and Sunday 28 July 2024, 2 p.m. - 6 p.m.
Visit:
Guided tour by Laura Hanssens
Friday 26 July 2024, 11 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.
Visit:
Marcel Broodthaers: poet, artist
Guided tour by Joris D'hooghe
Saturday 8 June 2024, 2:30 p.m.
Visit:
Open day
Get acquainted with Herbert Foundation during a free visit.
Sunday 5 May, 2 p.m. - 6 p.m.
Filmscreening:
My secret is that I have none
Hanne Darboven - A portrait of the artist by Walter Smerling (1991)
Sunday 26 May 2024, 4 p.m.
Concert:
Hanne Darboven's Harp Solo - Opus 45 (1998 - 2000)
11.02.2024, 2 PM - 4:30 PM
2023
Filmscreening:
The World of Gilbert & George
1981, 69 min.
17 december, 3 P.M.
Talk:
Conceptual Art: Past - Present - Future
by Nathalie Zonnenberg
22 October, 2 P.M.
Opening:
Loods + 106
01.10.2023, 4 pm - 8 pm
Finissage 'Distance Extended / 1979 - 1997. Part II'
04.06.2023, 2 PM - 6 PM
Conversation:
Dieter Roth: Books and Music
Dr. Dirk Dobke and Laura Hanssens
21.05.2023, 11 AM
Book Launch:
Distance Extended / 1979 - 1997
With free guided visit
30.04.2023, 2:30 PM - 4 PM
Talk:
Mike Kelley: Meltdown
by John C. Welchman
16.04.2023, 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Visit:
Guided tour by Laura Hanssens
02.04.2023, 11 p.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Conference:
Raas van Gavere, a place of art
Paul Robbrecht, Maarten Liefooghe, Laura Hanssens, Bart Verschaffel
19.02.2023, 11 a.m.
Talk:
Koen Brams
Spillemaeckers/Herbert – artworks/concepts
22.01.2023, 11:00 a.m.
2022
Conversation:
A family reunion
The Collection of Annick and Anton Herbert at Casino Luxembourg in 2000
18.12.2022, 10:30 p.m. - 13:00 p.m.
Visit:
Guided tour by Laura Hanssens
20.11.2022, 11 p.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Opening:
It is... it isn't... The Collection of Annick and Anton Herbert
02.10.2019, 4 p.m. - 8 p.m.
2021
Talk:
Eva Badura-Triska
Heimo Zobernig: A critique of the language of art
10.10.2020, 11 a.m. - 12:30 a.m.
Opening:
Distance Extended / 1979 - 1997. Part II
03.10.2019, 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Finissage
06.06.2021, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
2020
Visit:
Guided tour by Melanie Deboutte
22.10.2020, 7 p.m.
Reopening:
Distance Extended / 1979 - 1997. Part I
20.09.2020
Visit:
Guided tour by Anton Pereira Rodriguez
26.01.2020, 11 a.m.
2019
Talk:
Peter Pakesch
17.11.2019, 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Opening:
Distance Extended / 1979 - 1997. Part I
20.10.2019, 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Visits:
Daniel Buren, 'Le Decor et son Double' at Herbert Foundation
Till 26.09.2019
Visit:
Guided tour by Lynda Morris
02.06.2019, 3 p.m.
Finissage
02.06.2019, 2 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Gent Soirees
17.05.2019, 6 p.m. - 10 p.m.
Talk:
Angela M. Bartholomew
Occupied Spaces: 'Chambres d'amis' & the Defiance of Daniel Buren's 'Le Décor et son Double' (1986)
07.04.2019, 2 - 5 p.m.
Visit:
Guided tour by Louis De Mey
03.02.2019, 11 am
2018
Book launch:
1974. International Avant-Garde Art at the Palais des Beaux-Arts
30.09.2018, 3:30 p.m.
Opening:
Time Extended /1964-1978. Part III
30.09.2018, 5 - 7 p.m.
1974. International Avant-Garde Art at the Palais des Beaux-Arts
With Joris D’hooghe and Daniel Buren
03.06.2018, 2 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Gent Soirees
25.05.2018, 6 p.m. - 10 p.m.
Talk:
Birgit Pelzer
Gerhard Richter’s oeuvre
18.02.2018, 3 p.m.
Talk:
Benjamin H.D. Buchloh
Richter, Lueg, Palermo, Polke. Friends and Competitors
23.01.2018, 8 p.m.
Conversation:
Konrad Fischer and Internationalism / 1967-1973
Kasper König, Benjamin H. D. Buchloh & Lynda Morris
21.01.2018, 2 p.m. - 6 p.m.
Talk:
Dietmar Elger
Richter, Lueg, Palermo, Polke. Friends and Competitors
2017
Talk:
Dieter Schwarz
To see everything – to understand nothing
03.12.2017, 14:00 - 15:30
01.10.2017, 11:00 - 18:00
Conference:
Gerry Schum - TV as a Fireplace
17.09.2017, 2 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Opening:
Time Extended /1964-1978. Part II
17.09.2017, 5 - 7 p.m.
Talk:
Lecture by Stefaan Vervoort
19.03.2017, 2– 3:30 pm
Gent Matinees
05.03.2017, 11:00 - 18:00
Talk:
Lecture by Erik Verhagen
22.01.2017, 2– 3:30 pm
2016
Gent Matinees
04.12.2016, 11:00 - 18:00
Talk:
Lecture by Steven Jacobs
13.11.2016, 2 pm – 3:30 pm
Visit:
Guided tour by Lynda Morris
25.09.2016, 3pm
Opening:
Exhibition 2016
24.09.2016, 5 - 7pm
Herbert Archive Seminar Day
in progress
22.05.2016, 2 - 5 pm
Screening:
Films by Jef Cornelis
11 and 13.03.2016
2015
Visit:
Walk & Talk with Maria Gilissen-Broodthaers and Chantal Pattyn
15.11.2015, 1pm
Finissage:
Exhibitions 2015
15.11.2015, 2 - 5 pm
Master Class:
Accelerazione
9 works by 8 artists of the Herbert Foundation
02.11 - 06.11. 2015
Visit:
Guided tour by Steven Jacobs
18.10.2015, 3pm
Talk:
Lecture by Pascal Gielen
04.10.2015 - 2pm
Gent Matinees
04.10.2015, 11:00 - 18:00
Visit:
Visit with Wim Delvoye
20.09.2015, 3pm
Visit:
Guided tour by Yves Aupetitallot
06.09.2015, 3pm
Visit:
Guided tour by Bart Verschaffel
05.07.2015, 3pm
Visit:
Guided tour by Joris D'hooghe
21.06.2015, 3pm
Visit:
Guided tour by Moritz Küng
14.06.2015, 11am
Visit:
Guided tour by Enrico Lunghi
17.05.2015, 11am
Visit:
Guided tour by Wouter Davidts
31.05.2015, 3pm
Visit:
Guided tour by Anton Herbert
26.04.2015, 3pm
Opening:
Exhibitions 2015
25.04.2015
2014
Finissage:
Exhibitions 2014
08.11.2014, 11- 4pm
Visit:
Guided tour by Lynda Morris
Exhibition Genuine Conceptualism
24.10.2014, 11am
Talk:
Drinking with Gilbert and George
by Lynda Morris
23.10.2014, 8pm
Conference:
Genuine Conceptualism?
24.09.2014, 2 - 6pm
Opening:
exhibitions 2014
Genuine Conceptualism and Use Me
3.07.2014, 5pm
Film:
Marcel Broodthaers
Figures of Wax (Jeremy Bentham), 1974
3.07.2014, 6pm
2013
finissage:
individual visit
As if it Could, ouverture
3.11.2013, 2pm - 5pm
finissage:
Visits
As if it Could, ouverture
1.11.2013 till 3.11.2013, 11am and 2pm