The Museum of Fine Arts in Boston has consigned 17 works by Dutch and Flemish masters to be sold at two live auctions at Christie’s in New York in February. They are collectively estimated to sell for ...

Beantown has become New New Amsterdam, with the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston nearly doubling its Dutch and Flemish holdings, adding 114 donations, promised gifts, and loans from two collecting ...

When the Museum of Fine Arts has sold works of art in its collection recently it’s often been with an eye toward acquiring a specific artwork: a rare canvas by Surrealist Remedios Varo, or a large ...

SHORTLY before the war, the eminent Dutch essayist Menno ter Braak attended an international writers’ congress in Paris. Many distinguished writers had spoken before him, and the audience was very ...

The question whether Flemish is a language or a dialect is as interesting, and as futile, as asking if Mancunian, Texan or Appalachian are languages or dialects of English. In the Netherlands as well ...

Dutch is the official language in Belgium. French-speakers often pejoratively call the Dutch language used by Flemings Flemish but it is Dutch nevertheless. The Flemish tend to use it to refer to the ...

The Centre for Dutch and Flemish Studies is a hub for all Dutch and Flemish related cultural and research activities at Sheffield and in the North of the UK. The Centre is embedded in the Dutch ...

Flanders is developing its own automatic subtitling system, which will ensure accurate subtitles of Flemish dialects and colloquial language, but also make content accessible to non-Dutch-speakers. In ...

Dutch mobility organization ANWB on Monday attacked a proposal for road tolls put forward by Flemish mobility minister Ben Weyts as “financial discrimination.” Weyts told VTM broadcaster Sunday that ...

The provincial authorities in Flemish Brabant hope to encourage residents with a mother-tongue other than Dutch to learn the ...