Jan Fabre
Belgian, b. 1958
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Bio
Jan Fabre’s signature blue ballpoint pen drawings and ornamented sculptures engage themes of life, death, and memory while reflecting his love of performance art. Conceived in homage to death and the artist, The Man Who Measures the Clouds (1998)—a …
Blue-chip representation
Represented by internationally reputable galleries.
Notable works
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Berlin/ Tornado’s - (III), 1988$150,000 - 200,000
Skull with the keys of Hell, 2013Contact for Price
Gisant (The silk spun in the brain), 2012€75,000 - 100,000
Licking Belgian Shellfish, 2018€50,000 - 75,000
Coquillage belge lécheur, 2018€50,000 - 75,000
Shelter-studio for the artist-warrior, 1992-1993Contact for Price
Tivoli, 1992€2,500 - 5,000
The Sword of an Angel, 2019Contact for Price
Skull with Bacongo Cross (Green), 2018Contact for Price
Cross with Kitten, 2012Contact for Price
Career highlights
Group show at a major institution
Centre Pompidou, and 3 more
Reviewed by a major art publication
Artforum, and 1 more
Included in a major biennial
Venice Biennale National Pavilion, and 3 more
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Works for sale
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Jan FabreCross With Snake, 2012Contact for Price
Jan FabreThe Brain of the White Widow, 2012Contact for Price
Jan FabreHommage Aan Jean-Henri Fabre, 2004Contact for Price
Jan FabreThe Blue Hour of the Brain, 2012Contact for Price
Jan FabreSkull With Magpie, 2001Contact for Price
Jan FabreBruges 3004 (Angel with Bones), 2002Contact for Price
Jan FabrePunishment of Lust, 2011Contact for Price
Jan FabreAngel Wing With Cross, 2004Contact for Price
Jan FabreThe Problem of Sisyphus, 2012Contact for Price
Jan FabreAtlas on the Roof of the World, 2012Contact for Price
Jan FabreThe Naked Metamorphosis (Achilles and the Tortoise), 2012Contact for Price
Jan FabreThe Sensuality of Thought, 2012Contact for Price
Jan FabreThe Reincarnation of Thought, 2012Contact for Price
Jan FabreThinking Slowly Whilst Moving Torwards the Light, 2012Contact for Price
Jan FabreThe Speed of the Petrified Brain, 2012Contact for Price
Jan FabreThe Symbiosis of Physicality and the Spiritual, 2012Contact for Price
Jan FabrePagode voor Naples (Hommage aan de Prins-Alchemist), 1999Contact for Price
Jan FabreTempel voor Kyoto (Hommage aan Mishima), 1999Contact for Price
Jan FabreHommage aan H. Bosch (Gouden Pagode op Matras), 1994Contact for Price
Jan FabreVuil Water (I), 1988Contact for Price
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