The exhibition, Conquering Gravity presents the spectacular and inspiring structures of the Belgian artist, Panamarenko. The significance of the exhibition is that no works of the highly-esteemed artist have ever been able to be seen in the post-socialist sphere.

For the exhibition at KIOSK, artist Zoe Beloff (°1958, Edinburgh, Scotland) proposed to adapt her most recent project to the particular architecture of KIOSK. “Dreamland: The Coney Island Amateur Psychoanalytic Society and its Circle” originated in 2009, when the Coney Island museum invited Zoe Beloff to create an exhibition in celebration of the centennial of Sigmund Freud’s visit to Coney Island.

Alter Nature: We Can shows the work of 20 international contemporary artists and designers. The exhibition focuses on the different ways in which people have displaced, manipulated or designed nature: from small gardens to private islands, from carrots and bonsai trees to acoustic plants and orange pheasants.

STRP Festival is één van de grootste kunst- en technologiefestivals in Europa dat muziek, kunst en technologie met elkaar samensmelt ...

This autumn three major Antwerp museum partners (Antwerp City Museums, the Antwerp Royal Museum of Fine Arts (KMSKA) and the Antwerp Museum of Modern Art (M HKA))will be joining forces for a unique exhibition featuring the contemporary artist Anselm Kiefer (born 1945), with a selection of his works from the 1980s through to the present to be displayed.

The S.M.A.K. and the Museum of Fine Art in Ghent are joining forces to programme 'Hareng Saur: Ensor and contemporary art'. This exhibition is one of a series of events in Belgium and abroad to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the birth of James Ensor (1860-1949). It takes a distinctly different approach by associating Ensor with the work of contemporary artists.

Born in 1958, Luc Tuymans is one of the leading artists of his generation. His fascination with Central Europe’s eventful history has been translated into a highly personal exhibition.

'Just love me' is de eerste tentoonstelling in een reeks van tentoonstellingen die bedoeld is om de grote diversiteit van benaderingen die bestaan in het proces van het verzamelen van hedendaagse kunst te tonen ...

What's up in Belgium? Belgium is in Klingental! Artists show artists, showing themselves and other artists, really or virtually, an exhibition in the exhibition in the exhibition...

‘Tracks, Traces and Transformations’ is een project dat draait om kunst, direct verbonden aan het afleggen van afstand ...

On the ambiguous relation between documentary film and reality

Koen Mortier’s 22nd of May has been selected for the Contemporary World Cinema programme of the Toronto International Film Festival (9-19 September) where the film is to have its world premiere. Earlier this month, Ben Stassen’s 3D animation film Sammy’s Adventures: The Secret Passage and Nanouk Leopold’s co-production Brownian Movement, were confirmed for the Sprockets Family Zone and the Visions programme respectively.

De Brakke Grond presents new work by Antwerp visual artist and (fashion)photographer Frederik Heyman (1984). Heyman builds detailed tableaux and uses these once only for a photographic illustration.

The Good, The Bad & The Ugly takes the form of a trilogy at De Garage in Mechelen and the Cultural Centre in Strombeek. A broad spectrum of activities – exhibitions, film, theatre, concerts, workshops, performances and talks – revolves around the concept of ‘beauty’.

E-Culture Fair 2010 - Connecting creativity, art and research from The Netherlands, Flanders and North Rhine-Westphalia. Catalogue with all included projects, partners, contactdetails and texts by Andreas Broeckman, Dirk De Wit, Floor Van Spaendonck, Erik Kluitenberg and Liesbeth Huybrechts.

Proximity and evidence make us blind: France is unaware of the inventiveness, the diversity and the current creative agitation of some of our closest neighbours.

Extra City presents the early works of German experimental filmmaker and artist Heinz Emigholz...

As part of the 2010 Quadriennale, the Langen Foundation is showing an exhibition of the work of on of the most important Belgian ZERO artist and painter, Jef Verheyen (1932-84).

Artefactum was a Belgian art magazine published by Flor Bex, the former director of M HKA, from 1983 to 1994. The museum invited him to put together a presentation of works from the collection, taking Artefactum as the unifying element. The result is an outline of contemporary art in Flanders in that particular period.

After more than two years of preparations, the ambitious solo project ‘Sea of Tranquillity’ by multidisciplinary artist Hans Op de Beeck will have its premiere at Le Grand Café in France.

An Umbraculum for São Paulo (A place in the shadow to work and think) is the first solo exhibition of Jan Fabre in Brasil. The Instituto Tomie Ohtake has invited the artist to make an exhibition which forms an introduction to the universe of his work. There has been made a selection of works starting at the early days of Fabre’s career.

The Bonner Kunstvereinpresents THE SPIRIT MOVES ME, Matthieu Ronsse's first institutional single exhibition outside of Belgium.

The second Mediations Biennale - the largest contemporary art exhibition in Middle Europe will take place in Poznan/Poland from September 11until October 10...

Triggered by an interest in modern historical events and their remnant artifacts, Sophie Nys' new project "The Drunkard's Cloak", produced by Objectif Exhibitions, delves into the history of the pillory...

The exhibition Make Yourself at Home features ten artists and artists' groups from around the world, all of whom present works that address the notion of hospitality...

After the first Edition in 2008, FLACHLAND is back and kicking off the second Dutch-Flemish cultural festival in Berlin. From 27 till 29 August, Flachland storms the “Arena” in Berlin-Kreuzberg with a fancy mix of theatre, music, film, visual arts and literature.

Of the approximately 160 artist they’ve selected, quite a few are originating from Flanders or currently living in Flanders: Chantal Akerman, Francis Alÿs, Manon de Boer, David Claerbout, Dora Garcia, Kendell Geers and Otobong Nkanga.

Nicolas Provost's Long Live the New Flesh has taken the Award for Best Experimental Short at the International Film Festival of Melbourne (22 July-8 August). This means that the film is automatically longlisted for next year's Oscar for Best Short. Provost's newest short, Stardust, has been unveiled at this year's revamped Orizzonti section at the 67th Venice Film Festival (1-11 September 2010).

LA BF15 in Lyon holds a solo exhibition by Peter Downsbrough (°1940 New Jersey, USA, lives and works in Brussels) during Lyon Septembre de la Photographie 2010.

ALBUM/TRACKS A+B offers the first overview of almost the entire oeuvre of Brussels-based artist Ana Torfs (born 1963), with the exhibition venues Düsseldorf and Vienna functioning as two records in a double-album set.

The Flemish graphic artist Emiel Hoorne is curator of ISTANBUL |20|10|, a project with various exhibitions in the framework of ISTANBUL |20|10| PROJE on the occasion of Istanbul 2010, Cultural Capital of Europe.

Touched, the International exhibition for the 6th Liverpool Biennial, International Festival of Contemporary Art, presents art concerned with emotion: art that moves us in mind, body and soul...

The Middelheim Museum, which is responsible for public art in Antwerp, invited fourteen artists to consider the relevance of the monument in our time...

Van 3 juli tot 5 september 2010 vindt de tweede editie van het vernieuwde Kunstenfestival Watou plaats. Onder de noemer 'Tussen Taal en Beeld - Verzamelde Verhalen #02' brengen een aantal jonge en gevestigde curatoren elk hun verhaal op vertrouwde en minder vertrouwde locaties in het dorp ...

Double Take a production by Johan Grimonprez, won the Grand Prize at the New Media Film Festival in Los Angeles. The prize is good for a studio package in Los Angeles, worth $10.000.

In order to make ‘Arts Flanders’ an even more attractive platform for the international visitor, a new lay-out has been designed.

FLACC is a workplace for visual artists and creates the conceptual, organisational and technical conditions for realising unique artist projects...

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On October 25-26th, different supporting institutions for the arts in Flanders will organize a two-day conference on sustainable international culture policies in the context of the Belgian EU presidency.

On 27 June the new exhibition “Innercoma” will start at Z33. This exhibition will transform the whole of Z33 into an enormous sculpture...

This year, Spain and Belgium are sharing the presidency of the European Union and in response, The Hague Sculpture 2010’s open-air exhibition will display the work of two artists from these countries: Manolo Valdés & Kim De Ruysscher

Deze zomer wordt de gehele benedenverdieping van het S.M.A.K. ingenomen door een tentoonstelling die werd gemaakt door criticus en curator Hans Theys (°1963), wiens persoonlijke kijk op de collectie resulteert in de tentoonstelling XANADU ...

Arne Quinze bouwt deze zomer de kunstinstallatie 'Camille', over de hele lengte van de Pont de Boieldieu in Rouen voor het moderne kunstfestival 'Rouen Impressionnée'. Daarnaast stelt hij er nieuwe werken tentoon onder de noemer 'Les Jardins', gebaseerd op 'Les Nénuphars' van Claude Monet ...

This year’s 45th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (2-10 July) is to present an eight-title strong Belgian Focus. Consisting of four Flemish and four French-speaking Belgian films ...

A Fine Line by Frederic Geurts is a structure of delicate steel pylons that elevate a rising white curve from one end of the gallery to the other. It is a frozen trajectory, a gesture, a line drawn in space.

Dries Bastiaensens’ Treecreeper and Made-up by Mirjam Plettinx, both graduation projects from the KASK and St Lukas film academies respectively, are to be shown at this year's 50th Annecy International Animation Fest (7-12 June). The films screen in the Graduation Films category, where they are among the 50-title strong selection.

La maison rouge presents the first solo show of Peter Buggenhout (b. 1963 in Belgium) in France...

The exhibition 'Always All Ways. Omnes Viae Malmö Ducunt'l shows new works created by Pascale Marthine Tayou especially for Malmö Konsthall...

In his first time showing paintings in the United States, De Smet will exhibit works out of the complete series Today all circuits are closed, together with works from Running mate, U loot I shoot and You are invited to cocktails...

In her short films – charcoal animations – and charcoal drawings, the South African artist Wendy Morris explores Africa’s history...

The exhibition comprises the presentation of a screenprinted artists' book and other new work by promising Belgian artist Colin Waeghe, as well as a selection of the artists' books collection of the Frans Masereel Centre in Belgium.

Memories of the Future is an international conference on the meaning of memory, in the present as well as the future ...

During Ars Electronica 2010, the installation 'rheo: 5 horizons' (Cimatics productone) by Ryoichi Kurokawa is rewarded with a Golden Nica Award for digital music & sound art. Frederik De Wilde receives [the next idea] voestalpine Art and Technology Grant for his work 'Hostage' and a honorary mention for interactive art is going to 'Framework f5x5x5' by LAb[au].

Belgian artist Johan Grimonprez was propelled to international prominence when his highly acclaimed one-hour video Dial H-I-S-T-0-R-Y, a smart, visually complex and utterly compelling cultural history of aeroplane hijackings, was first shown at Documenta X in 1997...

HaVE A LoOk! HAve a LOok! intends to be a physical and mental gathering of sounds, words and objects tackling the dematerialization of art pieces into aural manifestations...

For the first time, the entire exhibition space of Extra City will be embraced by one artistic gesture. Valérie Mannaerts extends the method of collage to spatial objects, creating a world where seemingly irreconcilable tendencies amalgamate into precarious new forms and enigmatic constellations...

The Cemetery of Reason is conceived as a mid-career retrospective of the American artist Ed Templeton.

Ives Maes exhibition Unification at uqbar takes us to a dystopian world. Imagine if greenhouse gas emissions were impossible to stop, glaciers melted, sea levels rose, and most of the continents’ land was flooded by the ocean, as climate scientists predict may happen within this century...

In the Belgian EU pavilion, an Art Corner will offer visitors a snapshot of both classical and modern Belgian art.

Little Baby Jesus of Flandr by young filmmaker Gust Van den Berghe has been selected for this year's Director's Fortnight programme at the Cannes Film Festival. Also confirmed, for the Cinéfondation, is Gilles Coulier's short IJsland (Iceland)...

8 days film and party, with about sixty films in premiere, every evening free concerts and open air screenings!...

The exhibition Alma Matrix. Bracha L. Ettinger and Ria Verhaeghe shows how the forms of representation of both these artists generate a space for healing others...

The U.S. retrospective of the work of Belgian artist Luc Tuymans will travel to the Dallas Museum of Art...

Highly esteemed and critically acclaimed Belgian artist Jef Geys (b. 1934) will present a new body of work specifically based on Detroit entitled Woodward Avenue...

Deadline: June 15, 2010

APM #20: Ruth Buchanan, Victor Burgin, Mekhitar Garabedian, Vincent Meessen and Ian Kiaer in an edition entirely devoted to research in the arts

Hamburger Kunsthalle dedicates an exhibition to the Belgian artist Geert Goiris, after receiving his award-winning work as a donation from the Bâloise Group.

Musik für Barbaren und Klassiker breaks the traditional boundaries between concerts, sound installations, sculpture and music. The exhibition creates as such a place where the dynamic of exchange between performance and spatiality...

The State of Things brings together works by 50 contemporary artists from China and Belgium, selected by Luc Tuymans and Ai Weiwei...

No fewer than 17 African countries celebrate 50 years of independence in 2010. To mark the occasion, BOZAR and the Royal Museum for Central Africa in Tervuren are organising Visionary Africa, a multi disciplinay festival of which 'GEO-graphics. A Map of Art Practices in Africa, Past and Present' is the keynote exhibition....

M presents an exhibition of Philippe Van Snick and other one of Angus Fairhurst ...

As a pendant to the Corps et décors, Rodin et les arts décoratifs exhibition, and as part of its ongoing contemporary art program, the musée Rodin invites Wim Delvoye ...

An exhibition with works by Yves Coussement, Ellen De Meutter, Nick Ervinck, Wesley Meuris en Els Opsomer ...

Belgium based artist Nathalie Vanheule will make a totally new installation ARMY OF ANGELS with music and a performance where she shows a special made and exciting army of guardian angels for the night of the opening...

The exhibition at the European Media Art Festival (EMAF) show Ruben Bellinkx's 16mm film installation "The Table Turning" and the light installation 'LightHouse' (2009) by Luc Coeckelberghs...

The contemporary artist Pascale Marthine Tayou has been invited by lille3000 to present a monumental exhibition....

Objectif Exhibitions presents Norwegian artist and writer Matias Faldbakken’s (b. 1973) first show in Belgium...

In spring 2010 S.M.A.K. presents 4 exhibitions of international artists Koen van den Broek, Loek Grootjans, Tamara van San and Ed Templeton.

The S.M.A.K. and the Vooruit Arts Centre are joining forces to overrun the town. "Electrified 02 – Hacking Public Space" focuses on artists whose field of action is the ‘public space’.

The third edition of the biennial 'update' promises to be an intriguing cross-section of the most impressive works from Centre Pompidou’s Collection of New Media...

Welcome to Belgium, Charif Benhelima's first major solo exhibition in the United States, displays 58 photographs, besides personal statements, decree definitions and an historic document...

Het congres ‘Institutional Attitudes’ heeft een van de grondbeginselen van het Comité van Roosendaal als uitgangspunt: de gemeenschappelijke overtuiging dat de kunstinstelling een belangrijke stem in de maatschappij kan zijn ...

In April 2010 the work of Ives Maes will be on view at void+, an experimental art space in Tokyo. Ives Maes is a contemporary artist based in Antwerp, Belgium. Although Maes uses various mixed media, his main medium of choice is photography.

In 2009, Tom Bogaert embarked on a Grand Tour of artist residencies in the Near East. He is currently working on ‘Impression, proche orient’ (IPO) which is a geopolitical art project with production and research referencing new Arabs, political incompatibilities, artistic identity and cucumbers...

After participating in several group exhibitions in Kyoto, Osaka and Kobe, Sarah Van Marcke will now have a solo exhibition at the Flanders Center in Osaka...

The exhibition ‘Design by Performance’ is a showcase for performative trends in contemporary design, which focuses not on the production of a finished product, but on the production process itself...

With five large-format slide projections, several photo series, and a song project for the Internet, K21 presents the first museum-based overview of the work of Belgian artist Ana Torfs (born 1963 and, lives and works in Brussels)...

The work of Spanish artist Dora García explore certain expressions taken from popular culture processed in real time and through a fictionalized course of events...

De subsidie voor de verbouwing is toegekend en het politiek akkoord erover verscheen in het Staatsblad, maar de uitbetaling wordt geblokkeerd door een rapport van de inspectie van Financiën ...

During the orientationtrip 2010 (28 February - 13 March), participants will be introduced to the art scene of istanbul (Turkey), Lagos (Nigeria) and Bamako (Mali).

New Zealand artist Michael Stevenson brings together a range of different media often comprising seemingly documentary installations that take an anthropological look at historical events (frequently related to the world of art).

What happens when art and science meet? This was the point of departure when the Parallellepipeda research project was set up in 2007...

This fresh solo show of Nathalie Vanheule shows after a 3 month residency in Paris her new and powerful drawings, pictures and sculptures in a interesting installation...

Op 22 januari organiseren de tentoonstellingen van HISK en Sarah Vanagt in Museum Het Domein in Sittard ...

In 'On Gaps and Silent Documents' international artists question the absence of documents and data in archives, data banks and memory...

The Belgian artist Narcisse Tordoir (1954, Mechelen) constantly reminds us of the meaning of painting...

The European Youth Film Festival is an annual several-day screening event of European audiovisual creations in Antwerp and Bruges...

Changez! a Belgian Show offers a look at a blossoming generation of Belgian artists...

EFA Project Space presents 'Companion', an exhibition of artworks contextualized with the source that influenced their creation. Companion culls together cultural projects that draw inspiration from references mined from history, culture, and science...

WIELS premieres a major traveling retrospective of Felix Gonzalez-Torres’ oeuvre, including both rarely seen and more known artworks, while proposing an experimental form for the exhibition that is indebted to the artist’s own radical conception of the artwork...

Kunsthalle Basel presents the first major exhibition of the Belgian artists Jos de Gruyter (°1965, Geel) and Harald Thys (°1966, Wilrijk) in Switzerland. Collaborating since the end of the 1980s, de Gruyter and Thys have developed an intriguing body of work, in which the menacing absurdity of the world we live in is scrutinized and the power that we as human individuals have to do something about it is questioned...

Animism is a long-term exhibition and publication that approaches the concept of animism - coined by 19th century anthropologists in the context of the colonial encounter - from a contemporary perspective...

Argos presents three new exhibitions of Rinko Kawauchi, Ralo Mayer & James Lee Byars...

About time (past and future thinking, the now) and the end or absence of time (death and faith), the euphoria about (psychological, emotional utopia) and the utopia / dystopia (the future) and the now...

In januari vinden twee solotentoonstellingen plaats in Mediaruimte ...

Kunstlerhaus Buchsenhausen invites visual and media artists, art critics, theorists, and curators to apply for a fellowship in 2010-2011...