Pauline Curnier Jardin (b. 1980, Marseille, France), lives in Amsterdam and Berlin Artist and performer Pauline Curnier Jardin is known for her eccentric and theatrical films and installations, many of them made in collaboration with dancers, performers, and costume and set designer Rachel Garcia. The films are based on allegoric narratives, reimagening historical events […]
Kasper Bosmans (b.1990, Lommel, Belgium), lives in Brussels and Amsterdam Belgian artist Kasper Bosmans makes colourful paintings, drawings and sculptures which take their inspiration from heraldry and an inherited visual culture of signs, symbols and emblems. His playful combinations of local traditions and universal myths touch upon the distinctions between arts and crafts, between the […]
Renzo Martens (b.1973, Sluiskil, Netherlands), lives in Amsterdam Dutch artist Renzo Martens rose to fame with controversial films such as Enjoy Poverty (2008), suggesting how Congo could profit from its own poverty. He is the founder of the Institute for Human Activities (IHA), that uses art as a tool to fight economical injustice. In collaboration […]
Maaike Schoorel (b.1973, Santpoort, Netherlands), lives in Amsterdam The works of Dutch painter Maaike Schoorel can be perceived in relation to traditional pictorial genres such as still life, portraiture and landscape, but in their radical opposition to immediate recognizability they are contemporary just as well. In her apparently ‘empty’ canvasses, depictions surface only slowly and […]
This event is sold out Jessica Stockholder (b.1959, Seattle, USA), lives in Chicago For over 25 years now, American artist Jessica Stockholder has been celebrated for site-specific sculptures and installations that challenge boundaries, blurring the distinction among painting, sculpture and environment, and even breaching gallery walls by extending beyond windows and doors. She shares […]
Offspring 2020: Once a Closely Guarded Secret Curated by Martin Herbert Photography by Gert Jan van Rooij
