Category:Michaël Borremans
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{{en|'''Michaël Borremans''' (born in 1963 in [[:en:Geraardsbergen|Geraardsbergen]], [[:en:East Flanders|East Flanders]]) is a [[:en:Belgium|Belgian]] painter and filmmaker who lives and works in [[:en:Ghent|Ghent]]. His painting technique draws on 18th century art as well as the works of [[:en:Édouard Manet|Édouard Manet]] and [[:en:Degas|Degas]]. The artist also cites the Spanish court painter [[:en:Diego Velázquez|Diego Velázquez]] as an important influence. His earlier drawings, many of which belong to the collection of fellow painter [[:en:Jan Van Imschoot|Jan Van Imschoot]], are often used as a basis for his later paintings. In recent years, he has been using photographs he has made himself or made to order sculptures as the basis for his paintings.}}
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[[en:Michaël Borremans]]
[[Category:Painters from Belgium|Borremans]]
[[Category:Painters from Belgium|Borremans]]