Presentation of the artists in residency - Session 15
18.09.2019, 18:30 Free entrance WIELS Auditorium In English / French
Free
About this event
This evening is an opportunity to meet the artists currently in residency at WIELS and to get an overview of their backgrounds, practices and current projects.
Their short, individual presentations will be introduced by the residency mentor Willem Oorebeek.
Introducing:
Sean CROSSLEY Lise HARLEV Kitty KAMP Malebona MAPHUTSE Tim MATHIJSEN Maryam MOHAMMADI Alain NSENGA Tōnis SAADOJA Margaux SCHWARZ
Lise Harlev (1973) is a Danish artist and writer based in Berlin. She studied at Städelschule, Frankfurt am Main, and The Royal Danish Art Academy, Copenhagen, from which she graduated in...
Read more
"Predominantly working with video, I draw upon the history of art, cinema and performance. With a keen interest in writing, I pursue a critical approach of my role as an artist and the situation of...
Read more
Art photographer, specializing in staged photography. She was a lecturer at the Tehran University of Art for several years. She devoted her doctoral thesis to the subject of "Photography and...
Read more
Alain Nsenga lives and works in Lubumbashi (DR Congo) where he works as a graphic designer and photographer. He studied Design & Multimedia at the Higher School of Computer Science Salama (ESIS)...
Read more
"The majority of my work consists of series of paintings based on photographic imagery. Technically I’ve worked as a photorealist painter, regarding the strict conceptual structure the...
Read more