The exhibition Focus moves aside, objects appear is the result of a study on memory and the things that surround us. Memory isn't used to represent the past or tell a story. The work is... Read more
Residence
Grace Schwindt : Tenant
In “Tenant”, the family home becomes the stage to re-enact a scripted dialogue that takes as a starting point a story about Mrs. Schumacher who was the lodger of the artist's grandfather in... Read more
Residence
Laura Wiedijk : Waver
The WIELS project room presents a new work, developed during the last year, a spatial installation titled “Waver”. The installation partitions the room in 4 categories in which several works take... Read more
Coating a piece of paper with a thin layer of veneer is sufficient to synchronise two substances into a spatial unit. Subsequently plane depth is created, a moment in/of space, delay. 'Flexionen' is... Read more
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A long silence.
I return to painting, for distraction.
The act of painting, he replies, is at once inevitable and perfectly inexplicable.
The visible world frightens... Read more
Residence
Jean De Lacoste : Interior Landscape
Presentation of a new film by Belgian artist Jean De Lacoste, made during his residency at WIELS in 2011. Collections slumber in the graveyard of art, no longer available to sight and cast away... Read more
Residence - Lecture
The inevitable structure of the book*
An afternoon conference on the structure, demands and implications of the book from the perspective of artistic practitioners. With lectures by Simon Hempel, artist, Hamburg; Mette Edvardsen,... Read more
Residence - Lecture
Presentation of the new artists in residency
The new artists in residency at Wiels present their work during an evening of short lectures, followed by a drink. Join us and meet the artists who will be working with us for the coming... Read more
Nick Oberthaler
ZWEIFEL UND GNADE / LE DOUTE ET LA GRÂCE
Publisher: Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris
Texts (E/F) by Joanna Fiduccia (Los Angeles), Gallien Déjean... Read more