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Evelyne Axell

Official website of the Belgian artist Evelyne Axell (1935 - 1972)

Lucius & Ice Cream

Lucius, Ice Cream, and the Pop-Feminist Twist.

Posted onJune 19, 2015August 19, 2015

Article by Camille Erickson in Walkerart Blog. Set to return to Minneapolis at Rock the Garden this summer, the Brooklyn-based indie-pop band Lucius will no doubt bring a fresh twist to their debut album Wildewoman. Released in 2013, the record Read More …

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La Patinoire Royale

« La résistance des images » in Brussels.

Posted onApril 20, 2015August 27, 2015

Twenty works by Evelyne Axell at «La Patinoire Royale» for an exhibition on “Figuration Narrative”. April 25 till September 30, 2015. La Patinoire Royale Rue Veydt 15 1060 Bruxelles Belgium www.lapatinoireroyale.com Tél. +32 (0)495 23 60 70 Centered on the Read More …

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International Pop

“International Pop” exhibitions in the USA.

Posted onApril 11, 2015August 20, 2015

“Ice Cream 1” featured for “International Pop” in Minneapolis, Dallas and Philadelphia. Minneapolis Walker Art Center April 11 – August 29, 2015 Dallas Museum of Art October 11, 2015 – January 17, 2016 Philadelphia Museum of Art February 18, 2016 Read More …

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Exhibition «Le fruit défendu». A tribute to Evelyne Axell in Namur.

Posted onMarch 2, 2015August 27, 2015

March 7 to 29, 2015. The association Lieux-Communs presents in partnership with the Culture Department of the City of Namur the exhibition “Forbidden Fruit” (Le fruit défendu). In this exhibition nine contemporary artists echo the work of Evelyne Axell by Read More …

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Pop_to_Popism

“Pop to Popism” exhibition in Australia.

Posted onNovember 1, 2014August 27, 2015

The Art Gallery of New South Wales celebrates Pop Art in Sydney. 1 November 2014 – 1 March 2015. Featuring 200 works by over 70 of pop’s greatest artists, borrowed from around the World, Pop to Popism is one of Read More …

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lucius CD

Pop Art meets Pop Music !

Posted onApril 10, 2014August 19, 2015

When Pop Art of the Sixties meets 21rst Century Pop Music. US Band Lucius features « Ice Cream 1 » for first album cover “Wildewoman”. Exactly 50 years after it was created the iconic “Ice Cream 1” by Evelyne Axell (1964) makes Read More …

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Gucci Museo

Exhibition « Femminilità Radicale » at the Museo Gucci in Florence .

Posted onFebruary 10, 2014August 27, 2015

Four Evelyne Axell works from the François Pinault Collection on show in Florence . Museo Gucci – Florence. February 21rst – September 7th, 2014. The Gucci Museo in Florence is concentrating its contemporary art space schedule on the discovery and Read More …

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Axell Warhol

Axell – Warhol Exhibition in Brussels.

Posted onSeptember 12, 2013August 27, 2015

Axell, Warhol : a Double Take on the Sixties. From September 9 till September 29, 2013.   Taglialatella Galleries and Cornette de Saint Cyr, Bussels, Belgium announces first collaborative exhibition program,  Axell, Warhol: a Double Take on the Sixties Andy Read More …

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Ice Cream in Pop Art Design exhibition in London.

Posted onSeptember 8, 2013August 15, 2015

Pop Art Design exhibition at Barbican Art Gallery. 22 October 2013 – 9 February 2014 Art Gallery Barbican Centre Silk Street London EC2Y 8DS art@barbican.org.uk Over fifty years after it exploded onto the art scene, Pop Art Design is the Read More …

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Axell at the GLAM! Exhibition in the UK, Germany and Austria .

Posted onJune 14, 2013August 27, 2015

GLAM! The Performance of Style Tate Liverpool: From February, 8th. 2013 till  May,12th. 2013 Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt: From June, 14th. 2013 till  September, 2nd. 2013 LENTOS Kunstmuseum Linz :  From October, 19th. 2013 till  February, 2nd. 2014 After the great Read More …

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Fashion victim 03

Evelyne Axell and Axelle Red.

Posted onJune 2, 2013August 20, 2015

Axelle Red chooses four works by Evelyne Axell for the Fashion Victim Exhibition in Hasselt. From 26.01.2013 till 2.06.2013 More than 25.000 visitors, a record for the Hasselt Fashion Museum, visited the exhibition “Axelle Red: Fashion Victim”.  Axelle Red is Read More …

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Art in America

Article in Art in America by Anne Doran

Posted onOctober 28, 2012August 15, 2015

Evelyne Axell at Broadway 1602. As the exhibition “The Great Journey into Space” made clear, the unreservedly erotic art of Belgian painter Evelyne Axell (1935-1972) deserves wider recognition. Spanning the whole nine years of Axell’s output (she died in an Read More …

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Artforum

Article in Artforum by Lloyd Wise.

Posted onOctober 2, 2012August 15, 2015

The great journey into space. Cut short by a fatal car crash in 1972, Evelyne Axell’s career burned fast  and bright. At the age of twenty-eight, the Belgian artist abandoned a promising career in acting and took up painting, enlisting Read More …

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Big ‘Pop Art in Europe’ exhibition in the Valkhof Museum (NL)

Posted onAugust 29, 2012August 15, 2015

Evelyne Axell to take part in the first European Pop Art exhibition in the Netherlands! From September 8, 2012 till January 6, 2013, Museum Het Valkhof, Nijmegen   From 8 September, the Valkhof Museum in Nijmegen is going back to Read More …

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Hyperallergic

Article in Hyperallergic by John Yau.

Posted onJuly 21, 2012August 15, 2015

The Rediscovery of A Forgotten Pop Artist: Evelyne Axell (1935–1972). The Great Journey into Space is the second exhibition of the Belgian Pop artist Evelyne Axell to be seen in New York. Her first New York exhibition, Axell’s Paradise: Last Read More …

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La cloison

Evelyne Axell solo show in New York .

Posted onApril 25, 2012August 15, 2015

“The great journey into space”   After a first solo show in 2009 the young and innovative gallery Broadway 1602 created in 2005 by German curator and art critic Anke Kempkes presents this spring and summer 2012 a brand new Read More …

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Opening Power Up 03

Power Up, Female Pop Art goes to Germany .

Posted onJuly 11, 2011August 15, 2015

Exhibition at the Städtische Galerie Bietigheim-Bissingen July 23 till October 9, 2011  After the great success of the “Power Up, Female Pop Art” exhibition in Vienna it is now in Germany, at the Städtische Galerie Bietigheim-Bissingen that a slightly reduced Read More …

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AXELLERATION exhibition in Mönchengladbach .

Posted onJuly 1, 2011August 15, 2015

Retrospective exhibition at the Museum Abteiberg. From July 3 till October 3, 2011. After the exhibitions at the WIELS in Brussels and The Kunstverein in Hamburg it is now the Museum Abteiberg in Mönchengladbach that presents this summer a wide Read More …

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Der Kunstverein, Hamburg exhibition .

Posted onMarch 19, 2011August 15, 2015

Exhibition “La terre est ronde” From April 9 till June 13 2011   Evelyne Axell (1935-1972) was an actress and newsreader, an icon in the French-speaking world; for many, her beauty made her a sex symbol. But in 1963 she Read More …

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Evelyne Axell, Le Joli Mois de Mai

2011 Exhibitions in Germany.

Posted onDecember 31, 2010August 20, 2015

2011 will witness a special focus on Evelyne Axell in Germany. Thanks to Dirk Snauwaert, director of the Wiels Brussels, there will be two solo exhibitions in addition to the “Power Up – Female Pop Art” show in Germany. The Read More …

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Welcome to the official site of the Belgian Pop Art artist Evelyne Axell. Between 1964 and 1972, she was one of the only Pop Art painter artist in Belgium. This site invites you to discover her life and her work.

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Recent Posts

  • Power Shift – Evelyne Axell and Allison Zuckerman in Berlin. November 5, 2024
  • Evelyne Axell at the Fondation Louis Vuitton. November 4, 2024
  • ‘Le joli mois de mai’ at BOZAR. November 3, 2024
  • Women Artists at the Charleroi Museum of Fine Arts. October 26, 2024
  • Autumn 2024. Axell in the exhibitions. September 13, 2024

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