A remarkable number of people profess to be ‘fans of Spilliaert’. From seasoned art lovers and occasional museum visitors to professional researchers, they all share a fondness for Spilliaert’s work. Here you are introduced to people from Belgium and beyond who, for various reasons, cherish a special bond with Léon Spilliaert. You will also find long reads here, the result of research – constantly evolving - into various aspects of Spilliaert’s life and art.

Still video Marie-Noëlle Grison
Marie-Noëlle Grison onderzoek

Researchers

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Self portrait with mirror, 1908
Léon Spilliaert, Self-portrait with Mirror, 1908, Indian ink wash, watercolour and coloured pencil on paper, 48 x 63 cm. Mu.ZEE, Collection of the City of Ostend, inv. SM000037. Photo Hugo Maertens.

Longreads

The Mu.ZEE Spilliaert collection

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