Exhibitions during the fair
During Art Brussels, an important number of museums, art institutions, galleries and private collectors show an exciting contemporary art program. Brussels is during the fair all about art. For this reason, the City of Brussels promotes the Art Brussels week as “The Brussels Art Week”.
Art Brussels 2012's program:
Brussels
Antwerp
Charleroi
Deurle
Gent
Hasselt
Hornu
Leuven
Oostende
And More...
Brussels
ARGOS
/ Nicolas Provost. Plot Point Trilogy
/ Nicolas Provost. Plot Point Trilogy
/ Raphaël Cuomo and Maria Iorio. Twisted Realism
/ Argos Black Box: A Story of Perception – A Selected History of Documenta
Videos on Documenta IV, V and VI by Jef Cornelis, Joseph Beuys, Douglas Davis and Nam June Paik
Rue du Chantier 13, 1000 Brussels / Wed - Sun 11 am - 6 pm / www.argosarts.org /
Free access: exhibitors and VIP pass holders only
BOGHOSSIAN FOUNDATION - VILLA EMPAIN
/ Art is the answer ! The contemporary art scene in Lebanon
Selected artists: Ziad Antar, Ayman Baalbaki, Mohamed-Said Baalbaki, Lara Baladi, Fouad el Koury, Najla el Zein, Joana Hadjithomas and Khalil Joreige, Nadim Karam,Hiba Kalache, Karen Kalou, Taline Kechichian, Abdul Rahman Katanani, Milia Maroun, Walid Raad, …
Avenue Franklin Roosevelt 67, 1050 Brussels / Tue - Sun 10 am - 6.30 pm /
www.villaempain.com / Free access: exhibitors and VIP pass holders only
LE BOTANIQUE
/ Marcel Berlanger. REG
Guest artist: Jonathan De Winter
Rue Royale 236, 1210 Brussels / We - Sun from 12 pm – 8 pm / www.botanique.be /
Free access: exhibitors and VIP pass holders only
BOZAR
/ Cy Twombly. Photographs 1951-2010
including Tacita Dean’s video work on Edwin Parker
/ Per Kirkeby. The ‘Forbidden Paintings’ of Kurt Schwitters
Rue Ravenstein 23, 1000 Brussels / Tue - Sun 10 am - 6 pm, Thu till 9 pm / www.bozar.be /
Free access: exhibitors and VIP pass holders only
BRUSSELS COURTHOUSE
/ Fabrice Samyn. All Saints
Salle des pas perdus, Place Poelaert 1, 1000 Brussels / Mon - Fri 8 am - 5 pm
and exceptionnaly for Art Brussels Sat - Sun 10 am - 6 pm / Free access
C.A.B Contemporary Art (Vernissage 20.04.2012)
/ 7SP seven artists from Sào Paulo
Selected Artist: Albano Afonso, Rodrigo Bivar, Rafael Carneiro, Sandra Cinto, Paulo, Climachauska, Ana Elisa Egreja, Wagner Malta Tavares – Curated by Rejane Cintrao.
Rue Borrens 34,1050 Brussels / Tue - Sun 10 am - 6 pm / Free access: exhibitors and VIP pass holders only
DROME PROJECT SPACE
/ Not Afraid of Beauty
Selected artists Diego Iaia, Luana Perilli, Marco Strappato
Rue Notre-Dame du Sommeil, 2 - 1000 Brussels / Opening Fri 20 April 6 pm – 10 pm / Sat – Sun 12 pm – 9 pm / www.dromemagazine.com/drome-project-space
EGMONT PARK
/ Art in the City – A selection of outdoor sculptures presented by Art Brussels galleries
Blvd de Waterloo 38 – 1000 Brussels / Daily open 8 am-10 pm / Free access
ERIC FABRE
/ Les Palissades de Raymond Hains
A unique installation of works by Raymond Hains from the private collection
Venue: Rue des 7 Bonniers 43 - 45, 1180 Brussels / Exceptionally open to the public during
Art Brussels from 10 am - 1 pm / Free access
GALERIES CINEMA
/ Video in the city - A selection of video works presented by Art Brussels galleries
Galerie de la Reine 28, 1000 Brussels / Open daily 2 pm - 10.30 pm
iMAL - CENTER FOR DIGITAL CULTURES AND TECHNOLOGY
(Vernissage 19.04.2012)
/ Cécile Babiole. Gobo Gobo Hey
Quai des Charbonnages 30, 1080 Brussels / Wed - Sun 12:30 pm – 6:30 pm / www.imal.org
KOMPLOT (Vernissage 21.04.2012)
/ Nicolas Milhé
/ YEAR exhibition and magazine
Selected artists : Andrea Buttner, Ellen Cantor, Donuts, Yan Gertsberger, Anthea Hamilton, Emmanuelle Lainé, Simon O’Sullivan & Dave Burrows, Frédéric Platéus, Florian & Michael Quistrebert, Leen Voet, …
Avenue Van Volxemlaan 295, 1190 Brussels / Thu - Sat 10 am - 6 pm / www.kmplt.be
LA CAMBRE, ECOLE NATIONALE SUPÉRIEURE DES ARTS VISUELS
/ Clairefontaine. Belgium (Burnt/Unburnt) 2012
In collaboration with the students of the sculpture department
Project Room : Abbaye de La Cambre 14, 1000 Brussels / Wed - Sun 10 am – 1 pm /
www.lacambre.be
/ Photographs, videos and performances
Selection of artists recently graduated from the photo department
Curated by Hervé Charles and Pierre-Olivier Rollin
Avenue Louise 425, 1050 Brussels / Wed - Sun 10 am – 1 pm / www.lacambre.be
LA CENTRALE ÉLECTRIQUE / DE ELEKTRICITEITSCENTRALE
/ Present ! – National and international artists having studied at l’Académie royale des Beaux-Arts de Bruxelles, École Supérieure des Arts: installations, paintings, drawings, videos,…
Selected artists: Thorsten Baensch, Djos Janssens, Aida Kazarian, Jacques Lennep, Aime Ntakiyica …
Place Sainte-Catherine 44, 1000 Brussels / Tue - Sun 10.30 am - 6 pm. /
www.lacentraleelectrique.be / Free access: exhibitors and VIP pass holders only
LA VERRIÈRE (Vernissage 20.04.2012)
/ Stephane Erouane Dumas. Cliffs
Boulevard de Waterloo 50, 1000 Brussels / Mon - Sat 11 am - 6 pm / Free access
MAGRITTE MUSEUM
/ Permanent collection
Place Royale 1, 1000 Brussels / Tue - Sun 10 am - 5 pm Wed 10 am - 8 pm /
www.musee-magritte-museum.be / Free access: exhibitors and VIP pass holders only
MAISON PARTICULIERE
/ Struggle (s)
Artworks selected from four private collections
Artists selected: Mequitta Ahuja, Carlos Aires, Jean Charles Blais, Jorge Caterbetti, Dexter Dalwood , Jan Fabre, Eric Fischl, Jane Hammond, Paul McCarthy, Ahmed Mater, Mondongo, Josep Niebla, Stéphane Perraud, Andres Serrano, Sadegh Tirafkan, Bill Viola, Otto Wols ...
Rue du Chatelain 49, 1050 Brussels / Thu - Sat 10 am - 6 pm / www.maisonparticuliere.be /
Free access: exhibitors and VIP pass holders only
MEDIARUIMTE
/ Wesley Meuris.
Laekensestraat 104, 1000 Brussels / Wed - Sun 3 pm - 8 pm / www.mediaruimte.be
MUSÉE D’IXELLES
/ Jules Chéret. The belle époque of Chéret. From poster to decor
/ Nicolas Rozier. Tombeau pour les rares
/ Pieter Geenen.Winner art’contest 2011
Rue Jean Van Volsem 71, 1050 Brussels / Tue - Sun 9.30 am - 5 pm Wed till 8 pm /
www.museedixelles.be
ROYAL MUSEUMS OF FINE ARTS OF BELGIUM (Vernissage 19.04.2012)
/ Jef Geys. KOME - Artworks in several copies
Rue de la Régence 3, 1000 Brussels / Tue - Sun 10 am - 5 pm / www.fi ne-arts-museum.be /
Free access: exhibitors and VIP pass holders only
SINT LUKAS GALERIE
/ Aglaia Konrad. Monolith / im Angertal
/ Willem Oorebeek
Rue des Palais 70, 1030 Brussels / Tue - Fri 10 am - 5 pm, Sat 1 pm - 5 pm
LE TEMPLE, PARIS « OFF SITE »
/ Pierre Huyghe : The Host and The Cloud, 2010, Film 122 minutes.
Courtesy: Marian Goodman New York, Paris.
Galerie de la Reine 28, 1000 Brussels / Sat April 21 / Film starts at 5 pm, 7 pm and 9 pm /
Free access: exhibitors and VIP pass holders only
VANHAERENTS ART COLLECTION
/ Sympathy for the Devil
/ AES+F. The Feast of Trimalchio (Vernissage 20.04.2012)
Rue Anneessens 29, 1000 Brussels / Individual visits on Sat 2 pm - 5 pm /
Free access: exhibitors and VIP pass holders only / Guided visits for groups upon reservation:
www.vanhaerentsartcollection.com
WE PROJECT
/ Gudny Rosa Ingimarsdottir. Surviving pessimism
Rue Emile Regard 20, 1180 Brussels / Thu - Fri 10 am - 4 pm, weekend by appointment +32 (0)495 77 3333 / www.we-project.be
WIELS
/ Daan van Golden. Apperception
/ Rosemarie Trockel. Flagrant Delight
Avenue van Volxem 354, 1190 Brussels / Wed – Sun
Antwerp
FOMU - FOTOMUSEUM
/ Jonge Belgische Fotografie : Sarah Carlier en Lara Mennes / Imaging History - Selected artists: Shimon Attie, Bart Michiels, Simon Norfolk, Taryn Simon, Bruno Vandermeulen en Danny Veys, ...
Waalse Kaai 47, 2000 Antwerp / Tue - Sun 10 am - 6 pm / www.fotomuseum.be / Free access: exhibitors and VIP pass holders only
MIDDELHEIM
/ Permanent collection
Middelheimlaan 61, 2020 Antwerp / Tue - Sun 10 am - 7 pm /
www.middelheimmuseum.be
M HKA
/ Chantal Akerman. Too Far, Too Close
/ Spirits of Internationalism. Six European Collections 1956-1986
Selected artists: Carl Andre, John Baldessari, Alighiero e Boetti,, Marcel Broodthaers, Dan Flavin, Lucio Fontana, Donald Judd, On Kawara, Anselm Kiefer, Yves Klein, Cildo Meireles, Bruce Nauman, Michelangelo Pistoletto, Sigmar Polke, Gerhard Richter, Lawrence Weiner, …
Leuvenstraat 32, 2000 Antwerp / Tue - Sun 11 am - 6 pm, Thu till 9 pm / www.muhka.be /
Free access: exhibitors and VIP pass holders only
Charleroi
B.P.S. 22
/ Gianni
Motti Boulevard Solvay 22, 6000 Charleroi / Wed - Sun 12 pm - 6 pm / http://bps22.hainaut.be / Free access: exhibitors and VIP pass holders only
MUSÉE DE LA PHOTOGRAPHIE
/ Georges Vercheval. L’ordre des choses, Photographies 1958 - 1988
/ Jan Banning. Bureaucratics
/ Witho Worms. Cette montagne c’est moi
Avenue Paul Pastur 11, 6032 Charleroi (Mont-sur-Marchienne) / Tue - Sun 10 am - 6 pm /
www.museephoto.be /Free access: exhibitors and VIP pass holders only
Deurle
MUSEUM DHONDT-DHAENENS
/ Rebecca Warren
/ Chloe Piene
Museumlaan 14, 9831 Deurle / Tue - Sun 10 am - 5 pm. / www.museumdd.be /
Free access: exhibitors and VIP pass holders only
Gent
KIOSK
/ Jan
Kempenaers / Karsten Födinger
Louis Pasteurlaan 2, 9000 Ghent / Tue - Sun 2 pm - 6 pm / www.kioskgallery.be/
Free access: exhibitors and VIP pass holders only
S.M.A.K.
/ Nedko Solakov. All in Order, with exceptions
/ Daniel Buren. Le Décor et son Double
/ Collection presentation. Chambres d’Amis
Citadelpark, 9000 Ghent / Tue - Sun 10 am - 6 pm / www.smak.be / Free access: exhibitors and VIP pass holders only
Hasselt
Z33 AND OTHER LOCATIONS IN HASSELT
/ SuperBodies. 3rd Triennal for contemprary art, fashion and design
Zuivelmarkt 33, 3500 Hasselt / Tue - Sun, opening hours vary
Hornu
MAC’S (MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART)
/ Le Grand
Atelier - An exhibition designed for children
Rue Sainte-Louise 82, 7301 Hornu / www.mac-s.be / Tue-Sun 10 am - 6 pm /
Free access: exhibitors and VIP pass holders only
Leuven
M MUSEUM LEUVEN
/ Patrick Van Caeckenbergh. La Ruine Fructueuse
/ Christoph Fink. Atlas of Movements
/ Wannes Goetschalckx. 1 WITHOUT
L. Vanderkelenstraat 28, 3000 Leuven / Mon - Sun 11 am - 6 pm, Thu till 10 pm, closed on Wed /
www.mleuven.be
Oostende VANMOERKERKE COLLECTION
/ Collection presentation curated by Leo Koenig
Oud Vliegveld 10, 8400 Ostend / Visits can be arranged by contacting the collection at info@artcollection.be / www.artcollection.be
Mu.ZEE
/ Anne-Mie Van Kerckhoven. Meesteres van de horizont
/ Masterpieces of the collection. Works by James Ensor, Léon Spilliaert, Constant Permeke, Luc Tuymans, Panamarenko
Romestraat 11, 8400 Oostende / Tue - Sun 10 am - 6 pm / www.muzee.be /
Free access: exhibitors and VIP pass holders only
And more… POPPOSITIONS OFF FAIR
Bruxelles Congrès, Boulevard Pacheco 38,1000 Brussels / www.poppositions.com
SLICK BRUSSELS
Wide Gallery, Rue du Charroi 11, 1190 Bruxelles / www.slickartfair.com
Thu 19 april 12pm – 10 pm Opening on invitation only / Fri – Sun : 11 am – 8 pm – Sat till
10 pm / Free access: exhibitors and VIP pass holders only / Access: Public /Tarifs : 10€ -7€
BRUSSELS DESIGN MARKET
Tour & Taxis, Avenue du Port 86c, 1000 Brussels / brusselsdesignmarket.be
Sat 21 April 2 – 6 pm, Professionals open day. Sun 22 April 8 am – 4 pm, General publics open day.
Free access: exhibitors and VIP pass holders only / Access: Public.