Crack: Koen van den Broek

by Wouter Davidts (Contributor), Bik van der Pol, Dirk Lauwaert

Koen van den Broek (born 1973) paints landscapes on the boundary of abstraction and urban outskirts, architectural details, cracks in asphalt, kerbstones, a straight road in perspective. He has recently become known for his Border Paintings , abstracts cropped from architecture, and for his collaborations with John Baldessari. Crack presents the first comprehensive selection of Van den Broek's work over the last ten years.

304 pages, Paperback

First published August 31, 2010

About the author

Wouter Davidts teaches at the Department of Art History, Musicology and Theatre Studies and the Department of Architecture & Urban Planning at Ghent University (UGent), where he founded the interdisciplinary research KB45 (Kunst in België sinds 1945 / Art in Belgium since 1945).