Borrowing art is the ideal way to bring affordable art into your home and to try it out. Art makes your interior personal and unique. Kunstpunt Groningen’s art collection consists of work from 1950 to the present day; sometimes straight from artists’ studios.
now available again.
Kunstpunt Groningen's art collection consists of almost 2500 paintings, photographs, drawings, etchings, graphics and sculptures for you to choose from.
THIS IS HOW EASY IT IS TO BORROW ART.
- Select work(s) from the collection
- Come and view it at the Kunstuitleen (Art Rental service)
- Become a member of Kunstpunt Groningen
- Take the art with you straight away, or have it delivered to your home
- Enjoy the art in your home!
ALL THE BENEFITS AT A GLANCE.
- Borrow from as little as € 7.75 a month
- Choose from almost 4000 works of art
- Borrowing for an indefinite period of time is also possible (with the exception of the Studio Collection)
- Pay monthly by direct debit
- Choose to borrow with or without saving
- Borrow as much art as you want
- Swap art if you wish
- Free advice
Studio collection
The artworks from the Atelier collection come directly from artists' studios and change regularly. By borrowing or purchasing their work, you support their professional practice. We are currently presenting work by Abiha Naderi, Alida Everts, Anika Mariam Ahmed, Anja Nieuwold, Cas van Deurssen, Diana Large, Elise Klinkert, Gert Sennema, Hanneke van Limburg, Hans Hoekstra, Hilde Vroon, Ilse Brul, Jildau Nijboer, Kamran Srush, Klaas Jonkman, Kristi Neider, Lourens Stuurman, Mara Piccione, Margreet Doornbos, Margriet van Weenen, Otto Krol, Peter Bastiaanssen, Peter Boersma ,Rieks Pepping, Rik Hagt, Rob Strick, Wia van Dijk, Willy van der Duyn, Wim Bosch, Wouter Nijland, Daniël Janse, Jakobine van Dömming, Mirthe van Wermeskerken, Phebe Bakker, Tessa Spijker, Renée Ensing, Sanne Boekel en Merel Wendt.
STUDIO COLLECTION: SPECIAL PRESENTS PURPLE CARROT COLLECTIVE
The group exhibition ‘Still & Printed’ by Groningen-based art collective Purple Carrot Collective showcases work by six visual artists and designers. Each artist created a still life in her own distinctive style especially for this exhibition. Alongside this series of still lifes, the exhibition also features independent work by all six members, including lithographs, screen prints, risograph prints, linocuts and ceramics. All works are available to borrow or buy. Come and see them (free of charge) at the Kunstuitleen till September 26, or browse the works online here.
Top 10
Every month, we put together a top 10 featuring works from our own collection. This month’s theme is water.
“I wanted something on the wall that gives my house personality. That's why I started borrowing from the Kunstuitleen.” Annelies
How to tell whether something is a woodcut, etching, lithograph or screen print
Kunstpunt has a large collection of graphics in the Art Rental, which consists of etchings, woodcuts, lithographs and screen prints. But how can you actually recognize these different printing techniques? In this video, Albert Westerhoff explains everything about it and teaches you how to distinguish the four graph variants flawlessly.
Buying art.
Have you borrowed a work of art that has become an essential part of your interior? Virtually all works from the Art Rental and Studio Collection are also available for purchase. Expand your collection with even more art—for example, from one of the galleries in Groningen.
Borrowing art for businesses
Our art collection is also ideal for decorating offices such as lounges, lobby areas, open-plan offices, or lactation rooms. Make your meeting room inspiring or enhance the pantry. We’re also happy to help you select the perfect art for your waiting room, treatment room, restaurant, or hotel. And of course, for your home office.