Till-Holger Borchert

Till-Holger Borchert (born 1967,[1] in Hamburg) is a German art historian and writer specialising in 14th and 15th-century art. He has been the chief curator of the Groeningemuseum and Arentshuis museums in Bruges between 2003 and 2014.[2] In December 2014, he was appointed as artistic director of the Municipal Museums in Bruges.[3]

He has been teaching in Europe and the US [4] and curated a number of major exhibitions, including "Memling's Portraits", which showed in Bruges, at the Frick Collection in New York and the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum in Madrid,[5] and "Memling: Rinascimento fiammingo" in Rome in 2014/15.[6]

Publications

  • Van Eyck to Dürer: The Influence of Early Netherlandish Painting on European Art, 1430–1530. Thames & Hudson, 2011
  • Splendour of the Burgundian Court: Charles the Bold (1433–1477) (ed). Cornell University Press, 2009
  • Jan Van Eyck. Taschen, 2008
  • Memling's Portraits (ed). Thames & Hudson, 2005
  • The Age of Van Eyck: The Mediterranean World and Early Netherlandish Painting 1430–1530. Thames & Hudson, 2002
  • The Book of Miracles, with Joshua P. Waterman, Taschen, 2013.

References

  1. ↑ H. Verougstraete, Jacqueline Couvert, Roger Schoute, Anne Dubois (eds.): La peinture ancienne et ses procédés: copies, répliques, pastiches. Leuven: Peeters 2006 ISBN 9789042917767, p. 26.
  2. ↑ https://www.codart.nl/our-events/codart-veertien/congress/codart-veertien-congress-market-ideas/fake-memling-genuine-van-der-veken/
  3. ↑ https://www.codart.nl/museums/till-holger-borchert-and-hubert-de-witte-new-directors-of-musea-brugge/
  4. ↑ http://www.memphis.edu/art/about/coe.php
  5. ↑ "Annual Hohenberg Lecture Focuses on Jan van Eyck Archived 2014-09-07 at the Wayback Machine.", memphis.edu, 2008. Retrieved 9 April 2012.
  6. ↑ http://www.lastampa.it/2014/12/22/cultura/arte/mostre-in-italia/memling-il-maestro-fiammingo-odiato-da-michelangelo-bKXwPnBkzVL1myAuSPhyCL/pagina.html
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