A Multidisciplinary Visionary
Willem Hussem was a Dutch painter, sculptor, poet, xylographer, graphic artist, draftsperson, and musician. Born in Rotterdam, Netherlands, he studied under Dirk Nijland and attended the Rotterdam Academy. During his time in Paris between 1918 and 1936, he encountered Piet Mondriaan and Pablo Picasso, and his style was also influenced by Vincent van Gogh. After the Second World War, his paintings became abstract, and he was associated with art movements such as Fugare, the Liga Nieuw Beelden, and Verve. His work is categorized within the Nieuwe Haagse School.
Beyond the canvas, Hussem was an active poet and illustrator. He was a member of the Posthoorngroep and was friends with Simon Carmiggelt. His literary contributions include several poetry collections, most notably Voor twee scharren blauwbekken. In 1967, he began creating metal sculptures, including an aluminum object created for a post office in Raalte.
Legacy and Recognition
Hussem's artistic output was recognized through several honors, including being awarded the Jacob Marisprijs three times: in 1952 and 1955 for painting, and in 1958 for drawing. His work has been featured in various exhibitions, including solo shows at the Kunstmuseum Den Haag, the Stedelijk Museum Schiedam, and the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen.
His works are held in several notable collections, such as:
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