Artist Bas Fontein curated his first exhibition for the Utrechtse Academiegalerie Dutch Art with Text & Humor? NO THANKS! with works by Fredie Beckmans, Maarten Bel, Jacques Blommestijn, Jan Dirk van der Burg, Joost Elschot, Martijn Engelbregt, Bas Fontein, Jeroen Jongeleen, Joanneke Meester, Peter Morrens, Steven de Peven, Niels Post, GUMMBAH & Chantal Rens, Helmut Smits, Lily van der Stokker, SSSSSST, Bas van Wieringen en Luuk Wilmering.
The show ran from August 31 until September 21. Unfortunately I wasn’t able to see the show but luckily someone took photos Basfontein.com/basboek/no-thanks-the-result/ also Jeroen Jongeleen wrote a nice review on a certain artblog Trendbeheer.com/2019/09/03/no-thanks-nagekomen-mededeling/