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THE ARTEFACTUM YEARS
September 10, 2010 - February 20, 2011
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.
With work by Marina Abramovic & Ulay, Richard Baquié, Guillaume Bijl, Kate Blacker, Sylvie Blocher, Christian Boltanski, Alan Charlton, Patrick Corillon, Anthony Cragg, Thierry De Cordier, Richard Deacon, Wim Delvoye, Luc Deleu, Lili Dujourie, Marlene Dumas, Anish Kapoor, Niek Kemps, John Körmeling, Barbara Krüger, Wolfgang Laib, Ange Leccia, David Mach, Guy Rombouts, Rui Sanchez, Marc Schepers, Cindy Sherman, Ettore Spalletti, Walter Swennen, Luc Tuymans, Philippe Van Snick, Ludwig Vandevelde, Carlo Verbist, Jan Vercruysse, Didier Vermeiren, among others.
CRAIGIE HORSFIELD - CONFLUENCE AND CONSEQUENCE
October 8, 2010 - January 16, 2011
M HKa also presents a solo exhibition by Craigie Horsfield (°1949, Great Britain). Known for his photographs, the exhibition in Antwerp features the tapestries that he has recently developed in collaboration with a factory in West Flanders. Additional tapestries and photographic works reveal the interplay between these two mediums. This is Horsfield's first major museum exhibition emphasising this aspect of his practice.
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Image: Artefactum no 01, 1983
