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WIELS welcomes you on Saturday 18th November to the seventh iteration of Open School. Meet the current artists in residency at WIELS and delve into their work, processes, and reflections through presentations, performances, and more informal discussions in their studios. On top of that, Open School invites authors, artists, and academics from diverse fields for a series of talks exploring various perspectives on a recurring theme: Sovereignty.
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| WIM DE PAUW
Wim De Pauw unfolds the matter of language in and through different spaces. For Open School #7, he presents a series of five impressions based on the five definitions of the word ‘impression’.
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| BILLIE MESKENS
Billie Meskens’ practice departs from the status of text in the exhibition space and its alternations towards a notion of the [removed];For Open School #7, she will bridge her current research with an installation.
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REINIER VRANCKEN
For Open School #7, Reinier Vrancken will host a reading of Teeth Surrounding a Flower in the Meanings, a series of poems investigating the relation between art and its discourse.
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IBON LANDA AMUTXATEGI
By means of an image display and its subsequent exploration, Ibon Landa Amutxategi aims at identifying the sources, as well as the repercussions, of the material elements in his work.
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SERGIO PACHECO
Sergio Pacheco will introduce two of his videos that explore the relationship between ancestral pasts and fiction through the use of archaeology in contemporary art and popular culture.
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| EVA DIALLO
Eva Diallo is a visual artist and photographer based in Dakar. Mainly documentary, her work focuses on migration. For Open School #7, she presents a video installation on the 4th floor of WIELS.
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| EMILE RUBINO
Emile Rubino will present Classic Origami Reflections (2023), a slideshow with music that brings together photographs he took with a compact camera he purchased at the beginning of the residency.
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| JULIANA LINDENHOFER
Describing her working process as ‘self-fashioning’, Juliana Lindenhofer’s practice comprises sculpture, DJing, and drawing. On Saturday, meet the artist in her studio for a conversation with artist Manon de Boer.
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HEDI JAANSOO
For Open School #7, Hedi Jaansoo will host an artist talk and a laid-back workshop in her studio to make a collaborative wall necklace. Limited to 10 people, please sign up here.
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Julia Meier – Sovereignty: Feeling into the Future (EN)
Following philosophical thoughts such as those of Gilles Deleuze, in relation to the artistic creative process under the aspects of a logic of sensation, Julia Meier examines the concept of sovereignty using examples from the fields of art, film, music or literature.
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Helmut Draxler – The Idea of the Image: Painting and its Symbolic Conditions (EN)
Image and idea, materialism and idealism, art and culture stand in a mutually constitutive, symbolic connection. This talk revolves around a hypothesis that reconstructing these connections on a dialectical and historical level allows for an understanding of painting’s emergence as art’s leading genre, and as such the prerequisite for locating and evaluating current artistic, theoretical, and political stakes attributed to it.
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