Opening – Artist talk – Upcoming events

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Celebrate the start of the new season with the festive opening of our two autumn exhibitions: Double Exposition by Didier Vermeiren and Instrumental by Shimabuku on Thursday [removed]

Our family fundays, guided tours and lunch tours start again in September. A full programme for young and old. Our nocturnes have been given a fresh twist and will be filled with musical concerts every [removed];Stay up to date via [removed]!

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OPENING: DOUBLE EXPOSITION 

Solide géométrique #9, tinted plaster, painted wood, 2006, Didier Vermeiren, Sabam
 

Didier Vermeiren, one of the most important sculptors in Europe, uses repetition, reversal, doubling and inversion as recurrent artistic strategies in his [removed];Double Exposition presents sculptures and photographs made recently or during the last four decades.

From [removed] onwards, you can come and discover for yourself the work of Didier Vermeiren on no fewer than two floors, from two disciplines: sculpture and photography.

Open Cube #7, partially painted wood, 2016, Didier Vermeiren, Sabam.

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OPENING: INSTRUMENTAL

Shimabuku’s work turns our view of daily life on its head, enabling us to see things from a new perspective, infused with surreal humour and playful beauty. Taking various forms – from transformed objects to actions documented on video, often accompanied by short poetic texts – Shimabuku’s engaging projects reveal his curiosity about the world and awaken [removed];

Shimabuku, Sculptures for Octopuses: Exploring for Their Favorite Colors – Aquarium in Kobe, 2019, Digital slide show, 2’ 30”, Courtesy of the artist

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OPENING + ARTIST’S TALK

Shimabuku in conversation

Take this unique opportunity to attend a conversation between Japanese artist Shimabuku and senior curator Zoë Gray about the exhibition Instrumental, and the central role of music in his [removed];

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OPENING + MAMIKO MOTTO

Mamiko Motto is a DJ, producer and composer. Her radio show on NTS is recognised for breaking some of the biggest underground artists in electronic music. Let yourself be carried away by a set inspired by the musical references of Shimabuku.

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LUNCH TOURS NL/ FR

WIELS organises a weekly guided tour in which all individual visitors can participate. Join our guide to discover the exhibitions in a different way! 

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KETS + FAMILY FUNDAY

Bring your family to WIELS on the first and third Sunday of every month during our Family Fundays and learn how to become a real art expert. And all that at the normal entry [removed];Free for children.

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