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Meessen De Clercq
'''Meessen De Clercq''' is a [[contemporary art]] gallery in Brussels, [[Belgium]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Philosophy|url=http://www.meessendeclercq.be/gallery/|accessdate=6 July 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|last1=Lequeux|first1=Emmanuelle|title=Pourquoi Bruxelles attire-t-il le monde de l'art?|journal=Beaux Arts Magazine|date=2014-05-02|pages=126–128}}</ref> The gallery is established in a 20th-centuryin an old building with three floors.<ref>{{cite journal|last1=Lorent|first1=Claude|title=A propos des mutations des galeries|journal=La libre|date=2015-12-11|page=2}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|last1=Auwelaert|first1=Patrick|title=Brusselse topgaleries (5) Galerie Meessen De Clercq|journal=Kunst Tijdschrift Vlaanderen|date=2014-12-01|pages=361–362}}</ref>
In 2007, [[art historian]] Olivier Meessen and art lover Jan De Clercq began to work to start a contemporary art gallery in [[Brussels]].<ref>{{cite journal|title=Meessen et De Clercq, le wallon et le flamand|journal=Connaissance des arts|date=2012-12-01}}</ref> In April 2008 the gallery opened, with a group show of works by seven artists. After this first show, the gallery closed to rebuild it. From September 2008 the gallery re-opened with group and solo shows by both older and new artists.<ref>{{cite web|last1=L(contracted; show full)* {{cite book|last1=Bovier|first1=Lionel et al.|title=Art Basel-Year 44|date=2014|publisher=JRP-RINGIER|page=431}}
* {{cite book|last1=Flay|first1=Jennifer (director)|title=fiac!|date=2013|publisher=Reed Expositions|page=292}}

==Other websites==
*[http://www.meessendeclercq.be/ Official website]

[[Category:Art]]
[[Category:Belgium]]