21C/19C_Procedures for Anthropometric Image Reversal is a performative 16mm filmwork on the painful colonial archive, specfically the anthropometric photography of 1860-1900. read more…
21C_19C / emotions: the first debate/4
This debate took place at KAOS in Ixelles, Brussels. KAOS is a wonderful place, a gallery involved in art and psychiatry. It was September 20, 2017. read more…
Artist meets Archive
I will work as a resident in the framework of the Photoszene festival in Cologne. The residency will start with the 2018 festival in september. It will build up to an exhibition in the next Photoszene, in may and june 2019. read more…
21C/19C_ Exoticism in the studio
After three very different debates, we will focus with a smaller crowd on some very disturbing images and how to handle these in an artwork. To do this, we are warmly welcomed by Jane Amegah at her Salon de coiffure Akwaba. read more…
16 mm projection and debate
First of a series of performative projections with debate, wednesday september 20th, 7pm
@ KAOS Opperstraat 73 Rue Souveraine, 1050 Xl Brussels
Four projections with debate found financial support
21C/19C _ Procedures for anthropometric image reversal found financial support at the VGC – the Flemish government in Brussels – and the the township of Elsene/Ixelles. The organizing partner is nadine vzw. read more…
Summarizing an image database into a single file, its image and its sound: Constant
Yesterday, the 25th floor of WTC, where I have my workshop next to Constant’s, was full of joy. The neighbors were having a TECHNO-GALACTIC WALK_IN CLINIC. One could walk in with all kinds of software and file-related problems. You were then taken into the clinic. Into file therapy. read more…
Human Zoos explained in 10 minute video
Excellent short and engaged explanation on the human zoos, by Stephane Kaas. In Dutch.
On reparations for colonial damage III – French actuality
Discussions in France are rising high as the center-right wing candidate Emmanuel Macron, traveling in Algeria, admitted that Colonialism was a crime. The reactions show that France, just like many European countries, is not ready with the thematic. Much more will have to be said and done. read more…
On reparations for colonial damage II – TRC
The question of reparations largely interests me. One of the best readings I had so far speaks of the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC): Country of my Skull by Antjie Krog. read more…
