The following selection of publications documents the work of Ado Hamelryck through exhibition catalogues, essays and reference publications. Produced in the context of exhibitions, research and critical writing, these texts reflect the sustained interest in his oeuvre and provide an overview of its reception and interpretation over time. The list is not exhaustive. Key reference […]
Essay by Pieter Vermeulen, originally published in the exhibition catalogue Ado Hamelryck: Nothing Really Ends, 2025. Everything stays, everything passes, everything keeps passing.— Jules Deelder “I am a colorist,” Ado Hamelryck liked to say about his work—a remarkable statement for an artist who knew how to delve so deeply into blackness. Was it irony, a […]
Beste familie en vrienden van Ado, De laatste jaren was het helemaal niet stil rond Ado. De projecten met muzikant Pieter Schuermans liepen, er stond een grote expo in Genk op stapel en in 2020 nog werd Ado geëerd met een tentoonstelling hier, in de stadsbibliotheek van Genk.Men vroeg mij toen om een tekst te […]