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in Eindhoven. At that time he was the youngest director of a museum in the Netherlands. According to the Van Abbemuseum, it was the start of a career that would lead to him "becoming one of Europe's leading museum directors." Unlike his immediate predecessors at the museum, Fuchs concentrated on
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in Amsterdam. At first he was general director, later director of art. He worked at the museum until 1 January 2003. His farewell was overshadowed by suspicions concerning the possible non payment of import duties from the US over four paintings and a sculpture by the artist
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contemporary European art (as opposed to contemporary American art) and focussed on collections and purchases of artists from German, Austria and Italy.
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Officers Crosses of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
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and independent writer. He has published widely on art as an author and
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In 1982, he was one of the organisers and the artistic director of
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Fuchs has twin sons (born in 1970), one of whom is the noted
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Fuchs has received the following awards and decorations:
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Commanders of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
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Eremedaille voor Kunst en Wetenschap voor Rudi Fuchs
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Honorary Medal for Merits toward Museum Collections
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Retrieved on 26 September 2013. 486:"Excitement - exhibition by Rudi Fuchs" 435:verslaggever, Van onze (3 April 2003). 266: 192:Fuchs also worked as a lecturer at the 437:"Rudi Fuchs verdacht van kunstsmokkel" 228:Order of Merit of the Italian Republic 146:In 1975, Fuchs became director of the 7: 331: 329: 390:AB trekt het stekkie eruit: Fuchsia 317:Rudi Fuchs verlaat Stedelijk Museum 537:Rudi Fuchs ontvangt museummedaille 254:Honorary Medal for Art and Science 14: 626:Directors of museums in Amsterdam 408:Pontzen, Rutger (3 April 2003). 95:(born 28 April 1942) is a Dutch 29: 1: 221:Order of the Netherlands Lion 281:(in Dutch). 14 December 2002 130:, Rutger Fuchs. 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Rudi Fuchs (1985)
Eindhoven
Leiden University
art critic
art historian
Eindhoven
Netherlands
art history
Leiden University
graphic designer
Amsterdam
Norfolk
Van Abbemuseum
Documenta
Kassel
Gemeentemuseum
The Hague
Stedelijk Museum
Karel Appel
University of Amsterdam
art critic
Order of St. Olav
Order of the Netherlands Lion
Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
Order of the Oak Crown
Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
Honorary Medal for Merits toward Museum Collections
Honorary Medal for Art and Science
"Rudi Fuchs"
Minimal Baroque and Hymns

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