This publication appears on the occasion of the exhibition Occupying Space, The Generali Collection, from July 8 to August 28, 2005. Three venues in Rotterdam, Witte de With, TENT. and the Nederlands fotomuseum, show a selection from the art collection of the Austrian Generali Foundation.
Since the late 1980s Generali has been building a collection of international visual art, in which the emphasis lies on conceptual art, social involvement and the use of electronic media.
Organised by Generali Foundation in cooperation with Witte de With, TENT. and Nederlands fotomuseum. Curated by Sabine Breitwieser (Director Generali Foundation) in collaboration with Rein Wolfs (Head of presentation at the Boijmans Van Beuningen Museum), Thomas Meyer zu Schlochtern (Director TENT. Centre for Visual Art), and Frits Gierstberg (Head of Exhibitions at the Nederlands fotomuseum).
Other venues: Haus der Kunst, Munich (March 9 – May 15, 2005) and Museum of Contemporary Art Zagreb, Croatia (end of September 2005).