Museum directors about Toyism
Our film crew had the honour of interviewing the director of the Drents Museum, Annabelle Birnie and the director of the Groninger, Andreas Blühm. Both directors talk about their museums and Toyism.
Our film crew had the honour of interviewing the director of the Drents Museum, Annabelle Birnie and the director of the Groninger, Andreas Blühm. Both directors talk about their museums and Toyism.
In modern art, there are a number of movements that placed playfulness and fantasy at their center: Surrealism, of course, but also Dada and pop art. Toyism is the latest movement in this tradition: it subverts the canon to put the fun back in art. What’s interesting about this game-like movement is the fact that it’s rule-bound. In this …