| Susanne Kriemann | Ashes and Broken Brickwork of a Logical Theory
The work of Susanne Kriemann (°1972, Erlangen, Germany) deals with the subject of research into the past of modern history. Kriemann is mainly using photography in which her own images and archive material are exhibited in the form of displays. Using an associative working method allows the artist to ‘dig towards the past’ and to disassociate ‘the idea of modernity’ from all... |
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| CHIPKA
Stijn Ank / Justin Bennett / Lode Geens / Susanne Kriemann / Matthew Miller / noumenon en Pierre de Gelder / Rachel Reupke / Michael Van den Abeele & Arnaud Hendrickx / Yoann Van Parys / Tamara Van San / Adriaan Verwée
In CHIPKA artists play on such themes as chaos, innovation and utopia. The title is taken from the name of the industrial island next to the historic centre of... |
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| Who s Afraid of the Museum?
Following the very successful remodelling of the outside grounds, the Museum Hof van Busleyden’s inner spaces are to be renovated as from the summer of 2010. This is a unique opportunity to organise a final exhibition in the old rooms, with a thematic focus on the “the way in which the museum can present its collection in a different way, and how contemporary art can play a part in... |
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| Rinko Kawauchi: Transient Wonders, Everyday Bliss
Photography, Video & Slides 2001-2009
In her still and subdued works, Rinko Kawauchi (1972), one of the most celebrated Japanese photographers of her generation – tries to capture the brief and transient beauty of the everyday things we often overlook. Playing on such themes as the family and our interaction with the cycle of nature and life, this artist looks for wonder in... |
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| Animism | A collaboration between Extra City and M HKA
Animism is a long-term exhibition and publication project first presented between 22 January and 2 May 2010 in Antwerp in a collaboration of Extra City Kunsthal Antwerpen and the Museum of Contemporary Art (M HKA). A second version of the exhibition will be shown at Kunsthalle Bern from May till July 2010. Subsequent versions will be developed at the Generali Foundation in Vienna and... |
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| Erwin Wurm | Desperate Philosophers
Xavier Hufkens is presenting the exhibition Erwin Wurm – Desperate Philosophers. This is the artist’s third solo exhibition at the gallery. Erwin Wurm is showing sculptures from his Desperate Philosophers series, alongside embroidered word paintings and clothed sculptures. Two life-size bronze sculptures are created especially for the occasion.
Erwin Wurm describes the point of... |
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| Ann Veronica Janssens
Ann Veronica Janssens questions the elusive. She tries less to grasp the impalpable and chooses to experiment with its multiple forms and apparitions instead. Janssens work is based on one's sensorial experience, the encounter of the body and the space. She uses light, colour and sound to create experiences that heighten a viewer's perception and awareness of space and movement. The... |
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| Marnie Weber: The Campfire Song
With The Campfire Song the Los Angeles based artist Marnie Weber presents her most recent multimedia installation. Through a darkened space the visitor is drawn in by a burning campfire around which all kinds of mysterious creatures have gathered. A song is playing. The song is embedded on a 16 mm film, which is shown in a depending space. The soundtrack starts quite melodic, then... |
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| Hugo Meert
Hugo Meert °1964 in Belgium , has won several prizes - both in Belgium and abroad. For his first exhibition at Puls Gallery he has created a new series of work, the Terrarist Vases which he will show along with his well-known series Read a Made.
The containers of the series Read a Made , by Hugo Meert, seem to have been turned in an ironworks, with their regular, neutral... |
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| LONELY AT THE TOP
This season we shall be presenting work from major cultural regions about which we know little. This will take place in the LONELY AT THE TOP rooms on the 5th and 6th floors. Since the collapse of the USSR, the European horizon in that direction has remained limited to Russia.
Since the collapse of the USSR, the European horizon in that direction has remained limited to Russia. We... |
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| Andro Wekua | Workshop Report
These last few years, the young Georgian artist has broken on the international art scene with mysterious installations made of sculptures, collages, films and paintings.
Andro Wekua’s work suggestively mingles drawing, painting, collage and sculpture. It is constructed of narratives which are centred on their subject yet remain open. Wekua situates his visual universe in a no... |
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| The Rabus Show
AEROPLASTICS contemporary is presenting The Rabus Show, an exhibition/dialogue of works from Leopold, Till, Alex and Renate Rabus.
A Swiss family, full of stories, inspired by the places and the people around them, by their full consciousness of this world (Leopold Rabus, Mon ami Jean Buehler 2008, or further Renate Rabus Mutterglück 1993); but also four artists, markedly... |
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| Time as Activity(*)
John Baldessari / Hans Bryssinck & Diederik Peeters / Etienne Chambaud / Rodney Graham / Nelson Henricks / David Lamelas / Chris Lloyd / Kelly Mark / Rober Racine / Claire Savoie / Ian Wallace / Bill Vazan
(*) The title is borrowed from David Lamelas' eponymous video series.
While nowadays, 'documentation' has widely been accepted and understood as one of the main paradigms of... |
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| Beatrijs Albers | Twins
Bn PROJECTS and Maison GREGOIRE are presenting TWINS, an in situ project specially conceived by Beatrijs ALBERS for the space of Maison Grégoire.
Everything started with a click, or, to be more precise, with a series of clicks, those by which Beatrijs Albers managed to successfully bid for a 1950's armchair in the style of Marco Zanuso on a well-known auctions web site.
It had... |
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| Hidden in Remembrance is the Silent Memory of Our Future
Contour vzw is presenting the 4th Biennial of Moving Image
Entitled 'Hidden in Remembrance is the Silent Memory of Our Future', the exhibition is curated by Katerina Gregos, who invited 18 international artists working with film, video and lens based media, many of whom have produced new work for the Biennial.
Contour 2009 comes at a timely moment to consider recent history, as... |
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