Absolute Art Gallery, Brugge
Absolute Art Gallery is a distinguished contemporary art gallery situated in the heart of Bruges. Established in 2000, this family-owned business has expanded to include four locations, with two galleries in Knokke, one in Bruges, and another in Brussels. Renowned for showcasing high-quality contemporary art, Absolute Art Gallery has become a benchmark for artistic excellence in the region.
Housed on Dijver Street in Bruges' historic center, the gallery presents a spacious interior, deceivingly large compared to its modest façade. It is adorned with a diverse array of artworks, including paintings, sculptures, and photographs. The gallery features works from both Belgian and international artists, creating a rich tapestry of creative expressions. Prominent artists such as John Bizas, Jacqueline Bozon, Patrick Cornillet, Renaud Delorme, Jeff Kowatch, Carlos Mata, Wim Ricourt, Reinhard Voss, and Peter Zuur are among those whose works are regularly displayed.
Absolute Art Gallery is particularly known for its dynamic exhibition programming, which includes solo shows, group exhibitions, and special events that provide a platform for both emerging and established artists. This approach not only enriches the cultural landscape of Bruges but also attracts art enthusiasts and collectors from around the globe.
With a commitment to high-quality contemporary art, the gallery represents about 35 international artists from diverse backgrounds. The artists featured at Absolute Art Gallery are carefully selected for their unique contributions to contemporary art, ensuring that visitors are always presented with innovative and inspiring artworks.
Housed on Dijver Street in Bruges' historic center, the gallery presents a spacious interior, deceivingly large compared to its modest façade. It is adorned with a diverse array of artworks, including paintings, sculptures, and photographs. The gallery features works from both Belgian and international artists, creating a rich tapestry of creative expressions. Prominent artists such as John Bizas, Jacqueline Bozon, Patrick Cornillet, Renaud Delorme, Jeff Kowatch, Carlos Mata, Wim Ricourt, Reinhard Voss, and Peter Zuur are among those whose works are regularly displayed.
Absolute Art Gallery is particularly known for its dynamic exhibition programming, which includes solo shows, group exhibitions, and special events that provide a platform for both emerging and established artists. This approach not only enriches the cultural landscape of Bruges but also attracts art enthusiasts and collectors from around the globe.
With a commitment to high-quality contemporary art, the gallery represents about 35 international artists from diverse backgrounds. The artists featured at Absolute Art Gallery are carefully selected for their unique contributions to contemporary art, ensuring that visitors are always presented with innovative and inspiring artworks.
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Sight Name: Absolute Art Gallery
Sight Location: Brugge, Belgium (See walking tours in Brugge)
Sight Type: Museum/Gallery
Sight Location: Brugge, Belgium (See walking tours in Brugge)
Sight Type: Museum/Gallery
Walking Tours in Brugge, Belgium
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Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.5 Km or 1.6 Miles
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Travel Distance: 2.5 Km or 1.6 Miles
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Travel Distance: 1.7 Km or 1.1 Miles
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Travel Distance: 3.0 Km or 1.9 Miles
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Travel Distance: 3.0 Km or 1.9 Miles
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Travel Distance: 2.7 Km or 1.7 Miles
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Travel Distance: 2.7 Km or 1.7 Miles