The new, visible to the general public entrance to the Central art centre should change its fate dramatically. I really like the old one, with graffiti and some spirit of ‘for the initiated’ in contemporary art. But art needs to be brought to the masses and the new...
While Belgian artist James Ensor moved in for his Big Exhibition ‘In your wildest dreams. Ensor beyond impressionism’, a small but curious contemporary art exhibition opened in his apartment. Curators Nico Van Hout and Erno Vroonen have put together a successful mix...
‘Love is Louder’, a paradoxical line from an installation by American artist Sam Durant, is the title of a new large-scale (120 works by 80 artists) multimedia exhibition at Bozar in Brussels. The 1967 ‘Summer of Love’ is taken as a point of reference. ‘All we need is...
Diana Tamane is a Latvian artist who works in multimedia. She combines photography, video, text and found objects with an introspective, documentary approach. Diana draws inspiration from autobiography, working with intimate and sometimes trivial details of her...
The 2024 Commerce Design Brussels Awards, initiated by the annual Brussels Design September design festival, took place in the new flagship boutique of the winning design brand ‘Zangra’. The aim of the award is to emphasise the importance of collaboration...
One of a quartet (4 exhibitions) of exhibitions in Antwerp, with which the city celebrates 2024, the year of James Ensor in Belgium, opened at the MoMu Fashion Museum with an extravaganza weekend of performances, masterclasses and guided tours. I always take a ticket...
