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Hans Op de Beeck Vanishing Point

Sep 10 — Nov 7, 2026 | Brussels

Opening on Thursday, September 10, 2026 from 6 to 9 pm

Almine Rech Brussels is pleased to present 'Vanishing Point,' Hans Op de Beeck’s first solo exhibition with the gallery, on view from September 10 to November 7, 2026.

In a world saturated with images, speed, and constant distraction, the work of Hans Op de Beeck offers something that today seems almost radical: silence. His installations, sculptures, films, and drawings do not loudly demand attention; rather, they slowly draw the viewer into meticulously constructed universes where time appears suspended and meaning unfolds gradually.

To look at an Op de Beeck work is less to observe a work of art than to enter a mental space where memory, desire, and imagination converge. His pieces seem frozen in a precise instant; objects remain abandoned yet intact, while narratives hover somewhere just beyond reach. His art does not explain—it suggests. It does not seek to overwhelm; instead, it continues to resonate long afterwards.
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— Ruud Priem, Head of Department and Curator of Fine Arts at the National Museum of Archaeology, History and Art (MNAHA), Luxembourg. Curator of the exhibition 'Erwin Olaf & Hans Op de Beeck. Inspired by Steichen' (2022–2023, National Museum of Archaeology, History and Art, Luxembourg).

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Selected artworks

  • Hans Op de Beeck,                                      Cécile, 2026

    Hans Op de Beeck Cécile, 2026

    Edition of 5 + 2 APs
    Polyester, polyamide and coating
    125 x 170 x 120 cm
    49 x 67 x 47 in

  • Hans Op de Beeck,                                      Lakescape, 2025

    Hans Op de Beeck Lakescape, 2025

    Edition of 3 + 2 APs
    Polyester, metal and coating
    65.5 x 83.5 x 9.5 cm
    26 x 33 x 3 1/2 in

  • Hans Op de Beeck,                                      Mountainscape, 2024

    Hans Op de Beeck Mountainscape, 2024

    Edition of 3 + 2 APs
    Polyester, metal and coating
    81 x 103 x 13.5 cm
    32 x 40 1/2 x 5 1/2 in

  • Hans Op de Beeck,                                      Crow, 2025

    Hans Op de Beeck Crow, 2025

    Edition of 5 + 2 APs
    Mixed Media
    160 x 56 x 80 cm
    63 x 22 x 31 1/2 in

  • Hans Op de Beeck,                                      Flock of birds, 2026

    Hans Op de Beeck Flock of birds, 2026

    Black-and-white watercolour on Arches paper in wooden frame
    106 x 285 cm, 41 1/2 x 112 in (unframed)
    112.9 x 291.9 x 4.6 cm, 44 1/2 x 115 x 2 in (framed)

  • Hans Op de Beeck,                                      Danse Macabre (small version), 2023

    Hans Op de Beeck Danse Macabre (small version), 2023

    Edition of 3 + 2 APs
    Mixed Media
    170 x 92 x 92 cm
    67 x 36 x 36 in

  • Hans Op de Beeck,                                      Modernistic Wall Piece (a silent conversation with Philippe Van Snick) (3), 2025

    Hans Op de Beeck Modernistic Wall Piece (a silent conversation with Philippe Van Snick) (3), 2025

    Wood and paint
    120 x 90 x 6 cm
    47 x 35 1/2 x 2 1/2 in

  • Hans Op de Beeck,                                      Autumn Pond, 2025

    Hans Op de Beeck Autumn Pond, 2025

    Edition of 3 + 2 APs
    Mixed Media
    115 x 115 x 13.5 cm
    45 1/2 x 45 1/2 x 5 1/2 in

  • Hans Op de Beeck,                                      Modernistic Wall Piece (a silent conversation with Philippe Van Snick) (1), 2025

    Hans Op de Beeck Modernistic Wall Piece (a silent conversation with Philippe Van Snick) (1), 2025

    Wood and paint
    90.5 x 90.5 x 6 cm
    35 1/2 x 35 1/2 x 2 1/2 in

  • Hans Op de Beeck,                                      My Bed, a Raft, 2026

    Hans Op de Beeck My Bed, a Raft, 2026

    Edition of 5 + 2 APs
    Metal and coating
    40 x 72 x 21 cm
    16 x 28 1/2 x 8 1/2 in

  • Hans Op de Beeck,                                      Calavera, 2026

    Hans Op de Beeck Calavera, 2026

    Edition of 5 + 2 APs
    Mixed Media
    99.6 x 94.8 x 134 cm
    39 x 37 1/2 x 53 in

  • Hans Op de Beeck,                                      Nocturnal Meadows, 2026

    Hans Op de Beeck Nocturnal Meadows, 2026

    Edition of 5 + 2 APs
    Metal and coating
    150 x 96 x 21 cm
    59 x 38 x 8 1/2 in

  • Hans Op de Beeck,                                      Lily (White), 2026

    Hans Op de Beeck Lily (White), 2026

    Edition of 5 + 2 APs
    Mixed Media
    180 x 39 x 39 cm
    71 x 15 1/2 x 15 1/2 in

  • Hans Op de Beeck,                                      Candle, 2026

    Hans Op de Beeck Candle, 2026

    Polyamide, wood and coating
    30 x 25 x 6.3 cm
    12 x 10 x 2 1/2 in

  • Hans Op de Beeck,                                      La Catrina (1), 2026

    Hans Op de Beeck La Catrina (1), 2026

    Black-and-white watercolour on Arches paper in wooden frame
    57 x 76 cm, 22 1/2 x 30 in (unframed)
    80.9 x 99.4 x 4.5 cm, 32 x 39 x 2 in (framed)

  • Hans Op de Beeck,                                      La Catrina (2), 2026

    Hans Op de Beeck La Catrina (2), 2026

    Black-and-white watercolour on Arches paper in wooden frame
    57 x 76 cm, 22 1/2 x 30 in (unframed)
    80.9 x 99.4 x 4.5 cm, 32 x 39 x 2 in (framed)

  • Hans Op de Beeck,                                      Doom Candle, 2026

    Hans Op de Beeck Doom Candle, 2026

    Edition of 5 plus 2 APs
    Mixed Media
    84 x 42 x 16 cm
    33 x 16 1/2 x 6 1/2 in