Lecture
PER-FOR(M)ATIONS
With Wiels as a pretext several guest speakers will present their view on the relationship between art and architecture. This way they will contribute to the question how one discipline relates itself to other in public and private spaces. Read more
Performance
Andrea Crews
A unique, colorful and festive closing event for Yayoi Kusama's exhibition at Wiels! Read more
Screening
Sex in the Sixties
3 erotic films by female directors in the 60's: an original viewpoint on the debate opposing feminism and pornography.
Christmas on Earth by Barbara Rubin, 1963, 30 min.
Fuses by... Read more
Lecture
Lars Bang Larsen
Psychedelic art of the 1960s is a subject mired with nostalgia and cliché (drugs, revolution, 'The Summer of Love' and so on); and it has always suffered from being misunderstood as an... Read more
Lecture
Yu Kanki
Yu Kanki will present the relationships between art and feminism in New York in the Sixties and Seventies and, in particular, the political aspects and feminist symbols in Kusamas work. The... Read more
Event
Complementary Program
Wiels presents a program of lectures, films and performances related to Yayoi Kusamas universe. Read more
Lecture
Anselm Franke
In this talk, Anselm Franke will discuss Mimesis and Mimicry in relation to Yayoi Kusama's work, and trace other genealogies of the mimetic in modern and contemporary art as well as in a... Read more
Event
Grand Opening Weekend
Wiels, the new Contemporary Art Centre of Brussels, invites the public to discover contemporary art in an exceptional building. Read more
Performance
Paulina Olowska/Bonnie Camplin
A danced and animated tribute by two young artists to a famous dancer and choreograher who lived in Brussels Read more
Screening
Ann Veronica Janssens
The abstract magic of a natural phenomenon captured by one of the greatest contempary Belgian artists Read more
Screening
Hiraki Sawa
A meticulously choreographed rêverie by a young master in animation film Read more
Music
François Deppe
François Deppe, cellist of Ictus ensemble, will interpret Pure, a composition by Cedric Dambrain, in Berlangers installation. Read more
Series of three lectures around Particle Projection (Loop), the film realized by Simon Starling for Wiels. Read more
Series of three lectures around Particle Projection (Loop), the film realized by Simon Starling for Wiels. Read more
Lecture
Controlled coïncidences
Series of three lectures around Particle Projection (Loop), the film realized by Simon Starling for Wiels. Read more