treger saint silvestre: the art brut collection.! the centro de arte oliva in gugging
7 april — 9 september 2022
Curator: Johann Feilacher
Production: Centro de Arte Oliva; Museu Gugging

In cooperation with the Oliva Art Center, the gugging museum presents around 150 works by more than 80 artists from the renowned Treger Saint Silvestre Collection.

António Saint Silvestre and Richard Treger have one of the most extensive private collections of Art Brut. It includes classic artists such as Aloïse Corbaz, Henry Darger and Adolf Wölfli, as well as current artists such as Kostia Botkine, Misleidys Castillo Pedroso and Sébastian Ferreira. The Treger Saint Silvestre Collection also has work by Gugging artists, such as Laila Bachtiar and Philipp Schöpke, among others. In addition to the quality of the works gathered, the Treger Saint Silvestre Collection also stands out for its broad geographic representation.