Herman Daled, Conceptual Art Collector Whose Holdings Were Acquired by MoMA, Has Died

Herman Daled, a Belgian collector who amassed one of the world’s most important collections of Conceptualist art, has died. Devrim Bayar, a curator at the WIELS Contemporary Art Centre in Brussels, where Daled formerly served as president, posted news of Daled’s death on Instagram on Monday.
Born in 1930, Daled had a vested interest in work that pushed at the very limits of what art could be, which led him to become one of the top European collectors of Conceptualism that placed a gr