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BRUSSELS GALLERY NIGHT 2009 – 24 April 6-9 pm
 

Uptown

Aeroplastics contemporary / Olivier Blanckart / Rue Blanche 32, 1060 Brussels / www.aeroplastics.net
Baronian_Francey
/ Chris Johanson & Jean Dubuffet / Rue Isidore Verheyden 2, 1050 Brussels / www.baronianfrancey.com
Gladstone Gallery / Matthew Barney / Rue du Grand Cerf 12, 1000 Brussels / www.gladstonegallery.com
Xavier Hufkens / Thierry de Cordier / Rue Saint-Georges 6-8 1050 Brussels / www.xavierhufkens.com
Galerie Rodolphe Janssen / Gert & Uwe Tobias / Rue de Livourne 35, 1050 Ixelles / www.galerierodolphejanssen.com
Jozsa Gallery / Aggtelek Installation / Rue Saint-Georges 24, 1050 Brussels / www.jozsagallery.com
Meessen De Clercq / Jordi Colomer, Hreinn Fridfinnsson / Rue de l’Abbaye 2, 1000 Brussels / www.meessendeclercq.com
Galerie Nathalie Obadia / Rina Banerjee / Rue Charles Decoster 8, 1050 Brussels / www.galerie-obadia.com
Almine Rech Gallery / Sylvie Fleury / Rue de Praetere 14, 1050 Ixelles / www.alminerechgallery.com
Sorry we’re closed (project space) / Claire Fontaine / Rue de la Régence 65A, 1000 Brussels / www.sorrywereclosed.com
Think.21 / Chapter 7. Das Ding An Sich - Graham Day Guerra / Rue du Mail 21, 1050 Brussels / www.think21gallery.com


downtown

Aliceday / Eddie Martinez, Wes Lang / Rue des Fabriques 1b 2nd floor, 1000 Brussels / www.aliceday.be
Gallery Catherine Bastide / Merdyth Sparks / Chaussée de Forest 62, 1060 Brussels / www.catherinebastide.com
Crown Gallery / Patrick Vanden Eynde / Rue du Houblon 7, 1000 Brussels / www.crowngallery.be
Dependance / Dorota Juczak, Christian Flamm / Rue du Marché Aux Porcs 4, 1000 Brussels / www.dependance.be
Elisa Platteau / Richard Venlet / Vaartstraat 20, 1000 Brussels / www.elisaplatteau.com
Galerie Erna Hécey / Market Forces, Olivier Milagou, Peter Downsbrough / Rue des Fabriques 1c, 1000 Brussels / www.ernahecey.com
Galerie Les filles du Calvaire / Primitif Compliqué curated by Merlin James / Bd Barthélemy, Kanal 20, 1000 Brussels / www.fillesducalvaire.com

OTHER VERNISSAGES ON FRIDAY 24 APRIL 2009

6pm-9pm: Vernissage of the exhibition Peter Downsbrough @ La Verrière-Hermès
Boulevard de Waterloo 50, 1000 Brussels.
6pm-9pm Los niños del parque with Malte Lochstedt  and  Meike Schmidt @ Komplot
Rue de la Senne 17, 1000 Brussels
7pm: Concept + Line _ Plotterdrawings from 1965 to 1990 @ MediaRuimte
Rue de Laeken 104, 1000 Brussels
8pm – 11pm: Vernissage of the exhibition Aggtelek @ Instituto Cervantes
Av. de Tervueren 64, 1040 Brussels.

VERNISSAGES ON WEDNESDAY 22 APRIL 2009

6pm – 9pm Vernissage of the exhibition Luc Tuymans / Against The Day and Bruno Serralongue @ Wiels
Van Volxemlaan 354, 1190 Brussels - Guests: exhibitors and VIP pass holders
6pm – 9pm Vernissage of the exhibition Filip Berte @ La Centrale Electrique / European Center for Contemporary art
Place Sainte-Catherine 44, 1000 Brussels - Guests: exhibitors and VIP pass holders only.
6pm – 9pm Vernissage of the exhibition Miguel Chevalier / Fractal Flowers 2009 @ iMAL, Center for Digital Cultures and Technology
Quai des Charbonnages 30-34, 1080 Brussels - Guests: exhibitors and VIP pass holders only.
8pm – 9.30pm Vernissage of Phantom exhibition.Installation "Material for the Spine" - Steve Paxton Guests: exhibitors and VIP pass holders. Address: Ravensteinstraat 23, 1000 Brussel

ART IN THE CITY 2009

Address : Egmont Parc - Bvd de Waterloo 38 1000 Brussels (entrance next to the Hilton Hotel) - Free access from Thursday 23 to Monday 27 April


Sculpture project “Art in the City”

With the support of the City of Brussels, artbrussels presents ‘Art in the City’, an outdoor sculpture project with artworks provided by participating galleries. For the duration of the fair, the sculptures will be exhibited in Egmont Park (behind the Hilton Hotel). A committee of specialists, assembled for this very occasion, will make a selection from the exhibited sculptures. The City of Brussels will acquire the selected work to integrate art in public spaces.

Participating artists

David Adamo Dorothy – 2009 – Hoet Bekaert / Michaël Aerts Permanent-Irre-Levant – 2008 – Deweer / Paul Casaer Pretzel – 2008 – Koraalberg / Bas de Wit Errors and omissions accepted – 2002- 2007 – Figge von Rosen / Etienne Desmet Power – 2008 – Zwarte Panter / Herbert Hamak KRAPPLACK ROT -H1045NS, 2008 – Studio La Citta / Patrizia Karda Life on time – 2009 – Scharmann / Per Kirkeby Stele – 1997, casted: 2005 – Bjerggaard / Thomas Lerooy Not enough brain to survive – 2009 – Janssen & Obadia / Victor Man – 2009 – Gladstone / Xavier Mary MODERN INDUSTRIAL UNITS – 2008 – Baronian-Francey / Paul Morrison TOPOCLINE – 2005 – Maruani & Noirhomme / Ugo Rondinone SUNRISE. east. november’ & ‘SUNRISE. east. january’ – 2008 – Rech / Filip Vervaet View Point – 2008 – Gentils

 

CONCERT FRIDAY 24 APRIL 2009 8.30pm

Flat Earth Society - Belgian Big Band, jazz & free music @ Beursschouwburg
Rue A. Ortsstraat 20-28, 1000 Brussels / www.beursschouwburg.be
5 free duo tickets for exhibitors and VIP pass holders. Please book by mail tickets@beursschouwburg.be mentioning your name + artbrussels27

PERFORMANCE FRIDAY 24 APRIL 2009 9.45pm

La règle de détachement - Eric Duyckaerts @ Halles
22a Rue Royale Sainte-Marie, 1030 Brussels / www.halles.be
5 free duo tickets for for exhibitors and VIP pass holders. Please book by mail reservation@halles.be mentioning your name + artbrussels27

INFORMAL DEBATE / WEB RADIO SATURDAY 25 APRIL 2009 4.30pm-6.30pm

BOOM: FLU POWER FLU @ Stefano Cagol Studio. Handelskaai 44 / X . 1000 Brussels
'Real and unreal fears, nationalism, economy, ART and global village. How art could take part in the state of things'
Guests: Cis Bierinckx (artistic director Beursschouwburg, Brussels), Michele Robecchi  (Phaidon London and Contemporary Magazine, London), Esther Lu  (independent curator, Taipei) *(the list can be updated) Web radio: http://www.flupowerflu.com/live.html
In collaboration with: Hoet Bekaert Gallery, Ghent

SPECIAL PREVIEW ON SATURDAY 25 APRIL 2009 5pm – 8pm
White Spirit de Truc-Anh @ 105 Besme, 1190 Brussels
Free Access

ARTBRUSSELS PARTY @ WIELS (Only by invitation)

 > 25 April 2009 > 9 pm till late > Street food & drinks > DJ Lady Jane
Exhibition
Luc Tuymans / Against the Dayand Bruno Serralongue.
Exceptionally open until 9.30 pm. Free access: exhibitors and VIP pass holders.

Address: WIELS, Van Volxhemlaan 354, 1190 Brussels (www.wiels.
org)
Access:

/Trams 82 – 97; Bus 50 – 49 “Wielemans” stop
/ Car: Ring - Exit 17 “Anderlecht industrie”,
follow “Centre/Paepsem” / Free Parking
/ Departure by bus from Brussels Expo and Hilton hotel
at 7.30 pm. One return transport provided at 11.30 pm to Hilton Hotel.

23.04 - 26.04.2009: PA/PER View: Art Book Fair @ Wiels, Avenue Van Volxem 354, 1190 Brussels www.wiels.org PA/PER VIEW art book fair will bring together 25 of Europe's leading artist book publishers.