{"id":25711,"title":"• 0657 • Monochrome - Achrome I ","dimensions":"92 x 73 cm","date_begin":"1958-01-01","material":"Oil paint on burlap","art_status_id":13,"legal_status_id":47,"category_id":181,"platform_id":1,"deleted":false,"asset_count":4,"stream_count":0,"collection":"Private","cached_tag_list":"Jef Verheyen Monochrome Achrome Monochromie","publishing_process_id":1,"annotation":"\u003cp\u003e---------------------------------------------------------------------------\u003cbr\u003eFramed with plexi\u003cbr\u003eJanuary 1958\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003eSigned on the back\u003cbr\u003eDated on the back\u003cbr\u003eNoted on the back of the photograph, by the artist: 'januari 1958', '92 x 73', 'tentoonstelling middelheim oct 1958', 'coll. Weiky', '92 x 73', 'coll. Weiky Antw.'\u003cbr\u003eNoted on the back of the photograph, by LV: 'Koll. Verheyen'\u003c/p\u003e","date_end":null,"reference":"","stream_count_app":54,"permalink":"657-monochrome-achrome-i","description_ca":"","short_description_ca":"","description_it":"","short_description_it":"","cached_primary_asset_url":"https://s3.amazonaws.com/mhka_ensembles_production/assets/public/000/092/913/medium_500/657_8.jpg?1721120319","cached_actor_names":"Jef Verheyen","hide_from_json":false,"prev_platform_id":null,"description_uk":"","short_description_uk":"","description_tr":null,"short_description_tr":null,"mhka_works":false,"category":{"en":"Painting","nl":"Schilderij","fr":""},"poster_image":"https://s3.amazonaws.com/mhka_ensembles_production/assets/public/000/092/913/large/657_8.jpg?1721120319","poster_credits":"© SABAM Belgium, 2024, Jan Liégeois on behalf of the Jef Verheyen Archive","translations":[{"locale":"en","short_description":"","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn the castle in the Middelheim Park, the first\u003cbr\u003eG58 exhibitions were held there between May\u003cbr\u003eand October 1958, with alternating groups of\u003cbr\u003efour or five artists. Verheyen participated in the\u003cbr\u003efifth group exhibition together with Vic Estercam,\u003cbr\u003ePaul Bervoets and Walter Vanermen. He exhibited\u003cbr\u003ehis first monochrome and achrome experiments.\u003cbr\u003eCallewaert described them in a review, “And my\u003cbr\u003epreference always goes out to these spontaneous,\u003cbr\u003esometimes very poetic sketches, where the\u003cbr\u003einspiration is not killed by endless finessing,\u003cbr\u003eand which sometimes contain a floating feeling\u003cbr\u003eand a diffused light. Alongside wide-ranging\u003cbr\u003evariations on the same theme – a semicircle, a\u003cbr\u003egentle arc, floating or draped in space – Verheyen\u003cbr\u003eexhibits a curious monochrome painting entirely\u003cbr\u003ein white, which derives its entire impact from the\u003cbr\u003erelief of the paint and from the effect of light.”\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work, entitled\u0026nbsp;\u003ci\u003eMonochrome - Achrome I,\u003c/i\u003e can be linked to the same idea\u0026nbsp;of\u0026nbsp;\u003ci\u003eWit op Wit,\u0026nbsp;\u003c/i\u003e'White on white'\u0026nbsp;(39). With a knife the artist applied white paint onto the burlap.\u003c/p\u003e"},{"locale":"nl","short_description":"","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn het kasteelgebouw in het Middelheimpark, komen tussen\u003cbr\u003emei en oktober 1958 de eerste G58-tentoonstellingen\u003cbr\u003etot stand, afwisselend met groepen\u003cbr\u003evan vier of vijf kunstenaars. Verheyen neemt\u003cbr\u003esamen met Vic Estercam, Paul Bervoets en\u003cbr\u003eWalter Vanermen deel aan de vijfde groepstentoonstelling.\u003cbr\u003eHier stelt hij zijn eerste mono- en\u003cbr\u003eachrome experimenten tentoon. Callewaert\u003cbr\u003ebeschrijft ze in een recensie als volgt: “En mijn\u003cbr\u003evoorkeur gaat altijd naar deze spontane, soms\u003cbr\u003ezeer poëtische schetsen, waar de inspiratie niet\u003cbr\u003egedood wordt door het raffinement, en waar soms\u003cbr\u003eeen zwevend gevoel en een diffuus licht in zijn.\u003cbr\u003eNaast zeer uiteenlopende variaties op eenzelfde\u003cbr\u003ethema – een halve cirkel, een slappe boog, drijvend\u003cbr\u003eof gedrapeerd in de ruimte – toont Verheyen\u003cbr\u003eeen kurieus [sic] monochroom schilderij in witten,\u003cbr\u003edat zijn ganse werking aan het reliëf van de verf\u003cbr\u003een aan het licht ontleent.”\u003c/p\u003e"},{"locale":"fr","short_description":"","description":""},{"locale":"ru","short_description":"","description":""},{"locale":"de","short_description":"","description":""},{"locale":"es","short_description":"","description":""},{"locale":"el","short_description":"","description":""}],"actors":[{"id":1232,"name":"Jef Verheyen","category":{"en":"Creator","nl":"Vervaardiger","fr":"Créateur"}}]}