Hailing from South Africa, Candice Breitz (1972, Johannesburg) has, since the early 1990s, persistently examined and deconstructed her experience as a white woman in an effort to identify and challenge the mechanisms of whiteness. Through the marginalised voices of...
BRAFA 2018 guest of honour, Bulgarian-born American artist Christo wraps buildings and arches of triumph. Portuguese artist Joana Vasconcelos, guest of honour at the 2025 art fair – crocheting objects, statues, snails. She flew to Brussels with ‘Valkyries’, a...
‘Ceramic Brussels’ (22-26 January 2025) brought together ceramic enthusiasts for the second time under the roof of Tour& Taxis. The co-founder of the fair, the courtly Gilles Parmentier, explained why Brussels became Europe’s first specialised ceramics venue...
Brussels’ Art Deco jewel Villa Empain, the creation of legendary architect Michel Polak, vandalised in the second half of the 20th century, would not look so luxurious today if its restoration had not been undertaken by a meticulous talent like contemporary...
Thiago Rodrigues, director of the Avionyon Theatre Festival (the number one forum in the Francophone theatre scene worldwide), brings his new play ‘Hécube, pas Hécube’ to Antwerp 17 and 18 January at De Singel. The production was shown in Avignon in 2024,...