ARTFEED — Contemporary Art Intelligence

Ronald Ophuis at Aeroplastics Contemporary, Brussels

exhibition · 2026-04-23

Dutch painter Ronald Ophuis explores the disturbing power of violence in his works, addressing Nazi atrocities, the Srebrenica massacre, crimes in Iraq, and anonymous private abuses. His paintings evoke a sense of unease through the ambiguous relationship between victims and perpetrators. The exhibition was held at Aeroplastics Contemporary in Brussels from March 18 to April 28, 2007.

Key facts

  • Ronald Ophuis is a Dutch painter.
  • His works address Nazi atrocities, the Srebrenica massacre, crimes in Iraq, and private abuses.
  • The exhibition was at Aeroplastics Contemporary in Brussels.
  • The exhibition ran from March 18 to April 28, 2007.
  • Ophuis' paintings evoke a sense of unease.
  • The relationship between victims and perpetrators is ambiguous in his works.

Entities

Artists

  • Ronald Ophuis

Institutions

  • Aeroplastics Contemporary

Locations

  • Brussels
  • Belgium

Sources