Cornelius Rogge

1932 - 2023

Factsheet

  • Died: 2023
  • Also known as:
    • Cornelius Hendrik Rogge
    • Hendrik Cornelius Rogge
    • Cees Rogge
    • C.H. Rogge
  • Lifespan: 91 years
  • Works on this site: 2

A Life in Form and Space

Cornelius Rogge was a Dutch sculptor, installation artist, and painter. His artistic journey began with formal training at the Institute for Applied Arts Education in Amsterdam from 1950 to 1952, followed by studies at the Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten in Amsterdam between 1955 and 1957. Throughout his career, Rogge was recognized with several honors, including the American Cassandra Award in 1971 and the David Röell Prize from the Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds in 1986. In 2005, marking forty-five years as an artist, he was appointed an Officer in the Order of Orange-Nassau.

His presence in the public sphere is marked by significant works such as the Windzuil in Amsterdam Nieuw-West and the Piramide in Amsterdam-Zuid. Rogge also shared his expertise through teaching at the AKV St. Joost in 's-Hertogenbosch and the Gerrit Rietveld Academy in Amsterdam.

Exhibitions and Collections

The works of Cornelius Rogge are held in various Dutch art museums, including the Kröller-Müller Museum. His artistic legacy is reflected in numerous exhibitions held across Europe and the United States, including:

Questions & Answers

Where can I see Cornelius Rogge's artworks in a 3D gallery?

The 3D Museum of Cornelius Rogge is a page that displays the artist's artworks in a virtual three-dimensional gallery.

Is there a chronological account of Cornelius Rogge?

The Chronicle of Cornelius Rogge is a scroll-driven timeline that presents the artist's works in chronological order, grouped into career-period chapters.

In which historical period did Cornelius Rogge work?

Cornelius Rogge worked in the Modern period. The period situates the artist's activity in history.

How can I follow Cornelius Rogge's work year by year?

A timeline of Cornelius Rogge's works exists: the artist's Artwork Timeline page orders the artworks by creation date.

Self-test

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Question 1:
In which city did Cornelius Rogge study at the Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten?
Question 2:
Which award did Rogge receive in 1971?
Question 3:
In which year was Rogge appointed Officer in the Order of Orange-Nassau?
Question 4:
Which museum's collection includes Rogge's work according to the text?
Question 5:
Where did Rogge die in 2023?