Already in the second year of my study in Art History, however, from the past year, I would like to share the following: for the course Collections & Artefacts of prof. Dr Peter de Ruiter, I conducted research on one artwork from the collection of… Read more
Ever since I’ve seen (parts of) the Educational Complex by Mike Kelly*, I took an interest in this work. It consists of eight tabletop architectural models, each representing every school Mike Kelley attended, as well as the house that he grew up in. I’m in… Read more
C’est toi qui as changé – 5 – Being a learner, a student, a beginner, is a great place to be. Artists are exceptionally good at it. For example, Dutch artist Hedwig Houben, who currently lives and works in Brussels, analyzes her own process and… Read more
C’est toi qui as changé – 3 – Imagine that we meet in an art space exploring a work of art; we can talk about the meaning that the artist gives us and the meaning that we, the viewers–or spectators–want to take. Some people say… Read more
C’est toi qui as changé – 2 – Wie man dem toten Hasen die Bilder erklärt (1965) was a performance piece by Joseph Beuys. For three hours, Beuys moved through a gallery space with the door closed to the audience. He held the carcass of a hare… Read more
C’est toi qui as changé – 1 – Every now and then, this photographic work by artist Gerald van der Kaap comes to mind while writing an article or thinking about a lecture. Sometimes functioning as a point of departure, the work is a preliminary visualization… Read more