Part of my work is humanising technique, like New Babylon (1959-1974) by Constant. According to Constant technique is not an alienating mode but a way to bring man closer to its nature. Homo ludens.
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This interview is part of the Oral History Project of Fondation Constant. The Oral History Project is financially supported by Stichting Jaap Harten Fonds and Gifted Art.
Nico Delaive | Gallerist
2016
In this interview for the Oral History Project of Fondation Constant gallerist, Nico Delaive speaks about his encounters with Constant, the exhibitions and catalogues they made together, the purchases and sales he did of his work and personal memories.
Interviewer: Karel Ankerman
Audio of the full interview, executed and documented in Dutch, is available in the archive for research purposes. Email Kim van der Horst for more information.
This interview is part of the Oral History Project of Fondation Constant. The Oral History Project is financially supported by Stichting Jaap Harten Fonds and Gifted Art.
Hans Locher | Museum Director
2016
In this interview for the Oral History Project of Fondation Constant museum director, Hans Locher speaks about his friendship with Constant, the exhibitions he made with him, de purchase of the New Babylon collection and his personal memories of him.
Interviewer: Karel Ankerman
La ciudad utópica
2016
A review of Constant. Nueva Babilonia by Eduardo Castillo on Granadadigital.es, February 3, 2016
Del imaginario de Constant al concepto de economía colaborativa
2016
Article on the exhibition Constant. Nueva Babilonia at Museo Reina Sofía in Madrid in Hypertextual by Ara Rodríguez, February 2, 2016.
Cobra: internationalisme en de gezamenlijke som van kunstenaars en schrijvers
2016
Blog by Esther Schreuder about the book Cobra aan de gracht, 2013.
Upcoming: several exhibitions about Constant Nieuwenhuys
2016
A blog by Esther Schreuder on the exhibitions of Constant in the Cobra Museum of Modern Art and the Gemeentemuseum from May 28 till September 27, 2016.
La utópica Nueva Babilonia de Constant
2016
Article on the exhibition Constant. Nueva Babilonia at Museo Reina Sofía in Madrid in Hoyesarte, January 5, 2016.
Constant-Mobiel ladderlabyrinth, 1967
Constants New Babylon
2016
Article on the Constant. Nueva Babilonia exhibition in Museo Reina Sofia in Madrid, October 20, 2015 till February 28, 2016.
De gedroomde stad van Constant Nieuwenhuys
2016
Review of the exhibition Constant. New Babylon at Museo Reina Sofía in Madrid, 20-10-2015 till 29-02-2016 by Karel Ankerman for Financieel Dagblad, January 2, 2016.