to the artists, designers and craftspeople who think I call their work kitsch... this is NOT the case, it refers to my own work

Sep 30, 2012

"Manifestly Present" - part 2

"Manifest Aanwezig - Manifestly present"

THEN TODAY TOMORROW
focuses on the protection of identity and artistic freedom

33 international artists in a stripped castle
















Sylvie Macias Diaz (ES/BE) - Ronin's Corsair





Where the Rooms are a Collection of our Mind



Kelly Schacht (BE)
I totally loved her installation at Coup De Ville 2 years ago.  HERE is the post.










Leon Vranken (BE) - The Beauty of Painting (Chapter II) - installation with video
same installation in another setting and other work at Freestate exhibition last year HERE with better pictures


Kasteel Oud-Rekem is simply a gorgeous location.  A castle with a gloomy history in the centre of a tiny beautiful village at the borders of Belgium-Gemany-Netherlands


"Manifest Aanwezig"
THEN TODAY TOMORROW
Parallel Events Manifesta


Kasteel Oud-Rekem, Belgium

related posts

Sep 29, 2012

Kasteel Oud-Rekem revisited

"Manifest Aanwezig - Manifestly present" 
THEN TODAY TOMORROW
focuses on the protection of identity and artistic freedom

This location impressed us so much last year we definitely didn't want to miss this year's event.
30 international artists invading an impressive abandoned castle.




















Gesine Grundmann (DE)






Gluklya (RU)
























Sergey MASLOV (RU)








"Manifest Aanwezig"
THEN TODAY TOMORROW
Parallel Events Manifesta
3 June - 30 September 2012
Kasteel Oud-Rekem, Belgium

view last year's edition (2011) HERE
other posts edition 2012

Sep 27, 2012

beach, sand, dunes, sea and ...art

BEAUFORT04

TRIENNIAL OF CONTEMPORARY ART BY THE SEA


art all along the Belgian coast
one has to litterally climb over dunes to access some of the artworks...


Nick Ervinck - Olnetop - 2012 - Bredene
more on this artist in 'search this blog' on top right of page






Magdalena Abakanowicz - Two Corten Armours - 1998-1999 - Westende







Paolo Grassino - Analgesia - Bredene





Flo Kasearu - Coast to Coast - 2012 - Bredene





Marco Casagrande - Sandworm - 2012 - Wenduine
more pictures of this in a future post


Triennial of contemporary art by the sea
31.02.2012 - 30.09.2012


related posts
encounters along the coast

previous edition of Beaufort HERE

Sep 26, 2012

Sol Lewitt at M

We first saw this last year...

an entire Sol Lewitt room...

a permanent work...

in a castle amidst the fields in Oiron, France



Now, very close to where we live there is this...

a temporarily exhibition in a brand new museum
















no... this is not a Sol Lewitt... it a detail of M Museum - Leuven


SOL LEWITT
Colors
21.06.12-14.10.12
M Museum  Leuven
L. Vanderkelenstraat 28 - BE-3000 Leuven, Belgium