Sculpture becomes symbol for human rights
On the 9th of June, Koen Vanmechelen’s statue Collective Memory, is inaugurated to honour the importance of human rights at the heart of...
Awaiting the inauguration of Collective Memory at the EUIC
The sculpture Collective Memory, by Koen Vanmechelen honours the importance of human rights at the heart of one of the most significant...
CELIBATAIRE DIVAS, JULY, 1 - AUG, 31, 2017, Refugehuis Hasselt (BE)
Art gallery De Mijlpaal hosts a contemporary art expo, in close resemblance with the Virga Jessefeesten and the miracle of the bleeding...
Ik Trap Gewoon Door, Universiteitsbibliotheek Leuven (BE), APR 18 - MAY 16, 2017
Ik Trap Gewoon Door is an exhibition curated by Sven unik-id who brought together conceptual artists and people with a background in...
Protected Paradise, GLASSTRESS, La Biennale di Venezia, MAY 11 - NOV 26, 2017, Palazzo Franchetti, V
At the 57th Venice Biennale, the imposing, twelve-meter high installation Protected Paradise of Belgian artist Koen Vanmechelen makes a...
The Accident, XY - 10 Years GlazenHuis, 6 MAY - 17 SEPT, 2017, Lommel (BE)
The tenth-anniversary exhibition entitled ‘XY’ – ‘X’ for 10 and ‘Y’ for years- at the Lommel GlazenHuis is the glass museum’s...
Planetary Community Chicken, How on earth should this be art?, Concordia, Enschede (NL), APR - JUN,
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Koen's TED Talk now online, TEDxUofM, University of Michigan (US)
Invited by TEDxUofM, Koen Vanmechelen shared his story and talked about the Cosmopolitan Chicken Project and Planetary Community Chicken....
Get to know La Biomista - Information Session, Genk (BE), MAR 30, 2017
At the beginning of January, we moved our headquarters from Hasselt to our new studio; La Biomista in Genk. Although the site is still...
Performance at Design Indaba, Cape Town (SA), March 2017
Design Indaba is a series of events under the slogan “A better world through creativity”. It is most widely known for its annual festival...