Summer school

Building Beyond
Four-day “Summer School on Collective Strategies for Just Cities” by Permanent at Kaaistudio’s (Brussels), including a public walk by Vermeir & Heiremans
09/09 – 12/09/2021

 

Publications

Walking Projects

Tracks public audiowalks Brussels
Guided audiowalks in Brussels, by Lukas Anthierens, Justin Bennett, Jonathan Frigeri & Eric Desjeux, Yannick Guédon, Confluences (Franziska Windisch & Giulia Vismara). Jubilee, Beursschouwburg, BNA-BBOT, Overtoon, Q-O2, and Soundtrackcity are happy to invite you to these sample walks, a foretaste of Tracks. This smartphone app for audiowalks is now in testing phase and will presented to the public soon.
28/08 & 29/08/2021

 

Collective research

In this Reading Room, we gather together around Clémentine Vaultier’s research on warmth, at Heike Langsdorf’s house in Brussels
26/07/2021, 16-18h

 

Film festivals

Juste un Mouvement at FID Marseille
Vincent Meessen’s film Juste un Mouvement is part of the official selection of FID Marseille
19 – 25/07/2021

Juste un Mouvement at Festival Tééméri Bop Koñ
Vincent Meessen is a honorary guest of the touring festival Tééméri Bop Koñ; the African premiere of Juste un Mouvement with screenings in Dakar, Thiès, and Saint-Louis, Senegal
25/06, 30/06, 02/07/2021

 

Austerity and solidarity

Participation Platform ‘Working in the Arts’
From now on you can take part in this online participation process about the reform of the ‘artist status’ in Belgium
26/04 – 30/06/2021

 

Exhibitions

Watou 2021
Vincent Meessen shows his installation Ultramarine at Kunstenfestival Watou, Poperinge
03/07 – 05/09/2021

Der Rattenfänger?
Group exhibition with Vincent Meessen at DuflonRacz, Brussels
09/05 – 11/07/2021

 

Discussions

Étudiants, intellectuels et artistes étrangers et post-coloniaux en France dans les années 68
Vincent Meessen will talk about his latest film, Juste un Mouvement
26/05/2021, 14:50-15:10h

SOTA Almanac Day 6: Empowering artist-run structures
Workshop about collectivised art spaces and how they empower their members, audiences and others, at Het Bos, Antwerp
03/07/2021, 14-18h

 

Exhibitions

Wellness – Participate, Tend and Befriend
Group exhibition with Eleni Kamma at Kristianstads Konsthall, Sweden
Extended: 03/10/2020 – 23/05/2021

Out of the Box – From the Center of the Periphery
Group exhibition with Eleni Kamma at Galerie Hinten, Chemnitz
17/04 – 17/05/2021

Le Déracinement
Group exhibition with Vincent Meessen at Z33 House for Contemporary Art, Design and Architecture, Hasselt
06/03 – 16/05/2021

 

Film festivals

Juste un Mouvement at Sheffield Doc Fest
Vincent Meessen’s Juste un Mouvement is part of Sheffield Doc Fest 2021
06/06/2021, 17:15 – 19:35h

Juste un Mouvement at Berlinale
Vincent Meessen’s film Juste un Mouvement is part of the official selection of the Forum of the 71st Berlinale, Berlin International Film Festival
10/06/2021, 22h

Juste un Mouvement at CPH:DOX
Danish premiere of Vincent Meessen’s Juste un Mouvement at CPH:DOX 2021: RESET!, Copenhagen
21/04 – 12/05/2021

 

Juste un Mouvement at Hot Docs Festival
Vincent Meessen’s Juste un Mouvement is part of this year’s programme of the Hot Docs Festival, Toronto
29/04 – 09/05/2021

 

World premiere

Juste un Mouvement world premiere at Berlinale
Vincent Meessen’s film Juste un Mouvement is part of the official selection of the Forum of the 71st Berlinale, Berlin International Film Festival
04 – 05/03/2021: Press and market screenings, 06/2021: Physical projections in Berlin

 

Exhibitions

Monoculture, a recent history
Group exhibition with existing and new work by Vincent Meessen at M HKA, Antwerp
Extended: 25/09/2020 – 25/04/2021

Learning to dwell otherwise within the ruins
Duo exhibition featuring Vermeir & Heiremans and Julia Cremers & Parallax Lab at after the butcher, exhibition space for contemporary art & social issues, Berlin
19/03 – 25/04/2021

 

Discussions

Saisir la polyphonie / Deciphering Polyphony
In the second session of the seminar Comment exposer la polyphonie? Vincent Meessen and ethnomusicologist Simha Arom look at the subject of polyphony through the lens of their own practice
09/04/2021, 14-17h

Aesthetics of the Political: Institutional Critique #2

Samah Hijawi in conversation with Vermeir & Heiremans

 

Film festival

Juste un Mouvement at Ann Arbor Film Festival
North American premiere of Vincent Meessen’s Juste un Mouvement during this year’s online edition of the 59th Ann Arbor Film Festival
23 – 28/03/2021, Online

 

Collective research

Orphans of Tar – A Speculative Opera
Caveat Online Reading Room with Julien de Smet, Vanessa Muller, Filip Van Dingenen, Stijn Van Dorpe, Julie Van Elslande, Danielle van Zuijlen, Clementine Vaultier, and Vermeir & Heiremans
26/03/2021

 

Discussion

Assises des Archives – Quel futur pour la mémoire ?
Vincent Meessen will participate in an online panel on the subject of archiving organised by La Direction du Patrimoine culturel et l’Association des Archivistes francophones de Belgique
25/03/2021, 14h

 

Film festival

Juste un Mouvement at DocLisboa
Portuguese première of Vincent Meessen’s Juste un Mouvement during this year’s online programme of DocLisboa
11 – 17/03/2021 (Portugal only)

 

Discussion

Walking (as a Method) in Artistic Research
Online discussion featuring Justin Bennett
09/03/2021, 19:30 – 21:30h

 

Performance

The Corners of the Mouth
Participatory event with Samah Hijawi, Philippine Hoegen, Eleni Kamma, Gosie Vervloessem
03/03/2021, 19-21h. Online

 

Austerity and solidarity

How to Live and Work Today? In the Arts and Beyond
Online presentation and public debate on the improvement of social security for artists, organised by State of the Arts (SOTA)
27/02/2021

 

Discussion

PAM p.m. 3
Third monthly session of the informal meetings between peers from the audiovisual, sound, and media arts community
24/02/2021, 14-16h. Online

 

Collective research

Visitors of an Exhibition Space are Suggested to ‘Do Nothing’
A new Caveat collaboration with Katya Ev has led to a performance that will be presented this week at HISK’s laureates’ exhibition in Brussels
16/12/2020 – 31/01/2021, 14-18h

 

Exhibitions

Tekenen in Lockdown
Eleni Kamma is part of Tekenen in Lockdown, a group exhibition at the S.M.A.K. Moves Pavilion, Ghent
31/10/2020 – 21/02/2021

Telepathic Traces
Group exhibition in the public space of Brussels, with Eleni Kamma
21/01 – 05/02/2021

Audiosphere – Sound Experimentation 1980-2020
Group exhibition with Justin Bennett at Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid
Extended: 14/10/2020 – 15/02/2021

 

Film

Trailer Juste un Mouvement
Trailer of Vincent Meessen’s feature length film Juste un Mouvement is online now

 

Austerity and solidarity

COVID-19 in the cultural sector
Interview with Vincent Meessen about his experience within the task force which has advised the Minisitry of Culture of the Federation Wallonia-Brussels to take action in Covid times (in French)

Cultural policy
Recorded debates about the cultural policy of the Flemish Community (in Dutch): De kunsten in het nieuw Vlaams cultureel regiem (23 July) and De toekomst van het kunstendecreet (8 September)

 

Discussion

PAM p.m. 2
Second monthy session of the informal meetings between peers from the audiovisual, sound, and media arts community. Organised by Jubilee and Escautville
20/01/2021, 14-16h. Online

 

Auction

NAK Benefit Auction 2020
Eleni Kamma will be participating in this year’s online edition of the NAK Benefit Auction
30/11 – 20/12/2020

 

Educational Programme

Ultramarine
Ultramarine by Vincent Meessen is part of the programme of the inset day of the Academy of Borgerhout
09/12/2020

 

Discussion

PAM P.M. 1
First online session of the monthly informal meetings between peers from the audiovisual, sound, and media arts community
02/12/2020, 15-17h

 

Walks

Secret Garden
Reworking of Justin Bennett’s interactive audio walk from 2015, part of Mind Your Step, a group exhibition about the art of walking, Amsterdam
04/10 – 29/11/2020

 

 

Talks

Making Matters Symposium 2020
Eleni Kamma participates in the second edition of the Making Matters Symposium at Het Nieuwe Instituut in Rotterdam – and online
20 – 21/11/2020

 

Exhibitions

Limburg Biënnale
Eleni Kamma takes part in the 1st Limburg Biennial at Marres – House for Contemporary Culture, Maastricht
05/09 – 15/11/2020

Dystopia Festival
Sound art festival with a work by Justin Bennett at Alte Münze, Berlin
16/10/2020 – 01/11/2020

 

Book presentation

The Orphans of Tar – A Speculative Opera
Online book presentation & shared reading session with Vermeir & Heiremans and Julien de Smet, Heike Langsdorf, Vanessa Müller, Filip Van Dingenen, Stijn Van Dorpe, Clémentine Vaultier and Danielle van Zuijlen
23/10/2020, 20h

 

Video on demand

Quelle que soit la longueur de la nuit
Arte broadcasts Vincent Meessen’s new film Quelle que soit la longueur de la nuit, the second instalment of this project of a feature length “film in progress of making itself”
Until 15/10/2020

 

Austerity and solidarity

De toekomst van het kunstendecreet
Katleen Vermeir takes part in a debate about the future of the Flemish Arts Decree at KVS Box, Brussels (in Dutch)
08/09/2020, 19h

Call for Questions
In the light of the global pandemic, Platform for Audiovisual and Media Arts (Belgium) would like to map and exchange about the redefinitions, evaluations and configurations within the field by way of questioning.

De kunsten in het nieuw Vlaams cultureel regiem
Panel talk about recent developments in the cultural policy of the Flemish Community, featuring Katleen Vermeir (Vermeir & Heiremans). Language: Dutch
23/07/2020, 14-17h

 

Performances

Listening to Europe
Performance by Justin Bennett during European Reflections at The Grey Space in the Middle, The Hague
10/10/2020, 19:30 and 21:30

Street language
Eleni Kamma’s work is part of a performance tour by Joep Vossebeld, Maastricht
10 & 11/10/2020

 

Walks

Van wie is het water? Aan wie behoort de kunst?
A walk by artist duo Vermeir & Heiremans in collaboration with Jan Dirk Baetens, in the context of heritage festival Alles es just, Schaarbeek, Brussels (in Dutch)
03/10/2020, 14-17h

Central Imaginary District
A new chance to experience Justin Bennett’s Central Imaginary District, a site-specific audio walk for Rewire, in The Hague during the Architecture Days
10-17/09/2020

Who owns the water? To whom does art belong?
Four public walks through Brussels’ Maalbeek valley by Vermeir & Heiremans and legal philosopher Luke Mason.
12/09 & 19/09/2020 (new dates for Walk 3 and Walk 4)

 

Event

Casting Call: Parade Agora
A performative and discursive event with Eleni Kamma at Beursschouwburg, Brussels
Due to the corona pandemic, this event will take a different form than foreseen. Unfortunately, it is no longer in public space, and no longer publicly accessible.
10/09/2020

 

Conference

7 Walks (Revisiting Ernest Gambart)
Online presentation by Vermeir & Heiremans and legal philosopher Luke Mason at the 12th Annual Critical Finance Studies Conference
27 – 28/08/2020

 

Radio

radio in between spaces #09 – Jacob Kirkegaard / Justin Bennett
Online broadcast for ‘radio in between spaces’, a platform for sound art, where Justin Bennett discusses and plays from his project Shotgun Architecture and where Jacob Kirkegaard speaks about his work
09/07/2020, 19-21:15h

 

Workshop

The City after Lockdown: a European love letter to our public spaces after quarantine
Online workshop on sensitive urbanism by Magda Maaoui and Rocio Calzado-Lopez
29/06/2020, 19-20:30h

 

Austerity and solidarity

The arts and civic society threatened by the Flemish Government’s austerity measures
Jubilee’s open letter about the budget cuts implemented by the Flemish Government, published by L’internationale

International solidarity
International organisations have expressed their concern about the austerity measures in Belgium, while Jubilee stands in solidarity with actions taking place abroad

 

Collective research

Caveat Home Reading: New Ecotones of Collaboration
OSP published five new interviews in their Caveat series Ecotones of Collaboration. The interviewed designers are Atelier Brenda, D-E-A-L, Loraine Furter, Monica Gomes (la Balsamine) and Transquinquennal

 

Exhibitions

Persona Everyware
Group show with Eleni Kamma at centre d’art Le Lait, Albi (FR)
Until 20/09/2020

History Without a Past
Duo exhibition by Samson Kambalu & Vincent Meessen at Mu.ZEE, Ostend
01/02 – 17/05/2020. Extended until 30/08! Reopening: Tuesday 19/05

Casting Call: How does a European politician save a refugee from drowning?
Solo exhibition by Eleni Kamma at the ACPA exhibition space in Leiden (NL)
17/02/2020 – 15/05/2020. Extended until 12/06

 

Presentation

TALKS 01
Eleni Kamma presents her ongoing research in the first edition of TALKS, a series of meetings organised by Center for Artistic Sensibilities
31/05/2020, 19:30 – 21h

 

Screening

Art is always public: an artist’s film each week
Georgofili by Eleni Kamma is part of Villa Romana’s online film programme

 

Sound work

The Constellation
Justin Bennett released a new podcast series to keep himself off the streets and out of trouble in times of confinement

BMB con. #13 At Eve
BMB con., Justin Bennett’s collaborative performance project, releases the album At Eve with the video at the studio

 

Publications

Tip of the Tongue
Mousse Magazine 71 features “a chain of references, a ‘tip of the tongue’ between successors of the same ‘game.'” Deanna Bowen writes about Vincent Meessen, Vincent Meessen writes about Agency.

Brushing History against the Grain
Mousse Magazine features a conversation between Karima Boudou, Samson Kambalu and Vincent Meessen on the occasion of the duo exhibition History Without A Past, currently on view at Mu.ZEE, Ostend

The Orphans of Tar – A Speculative Opera
Publication co-authored by Katleen Vermeir and Ronny Heiremans. Book launch by PILOOT/KASK school of arts HoGent, hosted by Kunsthal Gent (postponed)

 

Video archive

Video archive: Jubilee Home Cinema
Due to COVID-19 measures many activities have been put on hold. Jubilee shares a number of video works by its artists to complement your home cinema programme. Freely accessible during the month of April 2020

 

Austerity and solidarity

…—… S.O.S. SOUND WAVE …—…
Let’s sing our sense of urgency together! S.O.S.: short (3) long (3) short (3) (pause)
Justin Bennett created this SOS: foghorn + Tibetan cymbals

 

Publications

E2N Archives Actives
To celebrate its 35th birthday, Espace 251 Nord shares its history with a book, featuring works by Vermeir & Heiremans and Vincent Meessen

Folklores and Other Works
Artist book by Patricia Esquivias with an essay by Vincent Meessen

 

Events

7 Walks: From Albisola to Læsø
Invited by f.eks, Vermeir & Heiremans initiate a series of public moments in collaboration with legal philosopher Luke Mason at Kunsten Museum of Modern Art Aalborg and the Asger Jorn House on Læsø, Denmark
05 – 19/02/2020

 

Screenings

Jasper Rigole & Gustav Deutsch
Cinema OffOFF invited Jasper Rigole to screen two of his own film. The week after Rigole shows Film Ist. as an homage to Gustav Deutsch. Both programmes take place at Kunsthal Gent
17/02 and 24/02/2020, 20h

Sonic Acts Academy 2020
Vincent Meessen’s Ultramarine is part of the Sonic Acts Academy programme of 2020 and will be screened at De Brakke Grond in Amsterdam
21 – 23/02/2020

 

Collective research

Caveat with Sofia Caesar and Stijn Van Dorpe
What does it mean to work as an artist? Caveat invites Sofia Caesar and Stijn Van Dorpe to share their experiences and practices. At Enter Through the Void, Exit Through the Gift Shop, Kunsthal Gent
14/02/2020, 15-17h

Agency: Assembly (CAVEAT)
In collaboration with Caveat, Agency convenes a gathering of ‘concerned’ at Justitiepaleis/Palais de justice, Brussels
13/02/2020, 18-20h

 

Screening

Video Bar: Bie Michels
Screening of Vincent Meessen’s The Invisible Parliament (2006) during Video Bar: Bie Michels, a discursive film event at Argos, Brussels
05/02/2020, 19-21h

 

Event

Potion Cinema 2: Emma van der Put
Evening programme with screenings, listening sessions, and discursive interventions, including Justin Bennett’s Shotgun Architecture at Dagvorm Cinema, Brussels
04/02/2020
19-23h

 

Exhibition

La Semaine du Son/De Week van de Klank
Justin Bennett shows his installation Multiplicity at MIM (Musical Instruments Museum) in Brussels during the 10th edition of La Semaine du Son/De Week van de Klank
28/01 – 02/02/2020

 

Collective research

Caveat Reading Room #13: Commons or commoning?
Collective reading and discussion of excerpts of a reflection and discussion between Serge Gutwirth and Isabelle Stengers, on The Law and the Commons (2016)
24/01/2020, 18-20h

 

Screening

Dear Adviser at NOMA
Screening of Vincent Meessen’s Dear Adviser at New Orleans Museum of Art in a film series curated by Maaike Gouwenberg
11/01/2020, 14h

 

 

2019

 

Exhibition

a.O. – b.c. An audiovisual diary
Group show with Eleni Kamma at State of Concept, Athens, and Athens School of Fine Arts
07/12/2019 – 01/02/2020

 

Biennale

Chicago Architecture Biennial
Vincent Meessen participates in …and other such stories, the 3rd Chicago Architecture Biennial
19/09/2019 – 05/01/2020

 

Exhibitions

Blues Klair
Solo exhibition by Vincent Meessen at The Power Plant, Toronto, featuring an extensive side programme
21/09/2019 – 05/01/2020

I See That I See What You Don’t See
With his collaborative project BMB con., Justin Bennett presents a multichannel composition in the Dutch contribution to the XXII Triennale di Milano
12/10 – 29/12/2019

Refereren
Group exhibition and publication of a research project featuring the artistic practice of Jasper Rigole at The Royal Academy of Fine Arts Antwerp.
06 – 19/12/2019

 

Collective research

Caveat Reading Room #12: Is it simply a conversation?
Collective reading and discussion of excerpts of the reflections written by Caveat ‘dramaturgs’ Steyn Bergs and Luke Mason
16/12/2019 18-20h

 

Talks

7 Walks (a reenactment in Spa): Researching sustainable practices through art & law
Vermeir & Heiremans present their new research project 7 Walks (a reenactment in Spa) together with Luke Mason during Intersections of Finance and Society 2019, London.
12/12/2019, 13-14:45h

 

Screening

C12 x ARGOS = 30
Club night on the occasion of Argos’ 30th birthday with a screening by Justin Bennett at C12, Brussels
07/12 — 08/12/2019, 23-08h

 

Performance

Art Machines
Audiovisual performance by Joost Rekveld & BMB con (Justin Bennett’s collaborative performance project) at Art Machines, Utrecht.
07/12/2019

 

Audio walk

Central Imaginary District
Second chance to experience Justin Bennett’s Central Imaginary District, a site-specific audio piece for Rewire, in The Hague
07/12/2019, 13-14h

 

Collective research

Canseira
Solo exhibition by Sofia Caesar at Centro Municipal de Arte Hélio Oiticica, Rio de Janeiro. A project in the framework of Caveat
07/10/2019 – 30/11/2019

 

Talks

Sonic West: Collective urbanism through a multiplicity of listening
Justin Bennett has organised a symposium for Sonic West titled Collective urbanism through a multiplicity of listening
21/11/2019, 17:30h

 

Biennale

Lubumbashi Biennale
Vincent Meessen participates in the biennial’s sixth edition, Future Genealogies, Tales From The Equatorial Line
24/10 – 24/11/2019

 

Collective research

Caveat Reading Room #11: Ecotones of Collaboration & Caveatwebsite launch
Caveat presents a double programme hosted by OSP: a Reading Room on their research, followed by the festive public presentation of the Caveat website
13/11/2019, 18-20:30h

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Screening

The Image and Its Image
Screening of Vincent Meessen’s Ultramarine during The Image and Its Image, a series of screenings curated by George Clark as part of the annual NFKS Film Festival, Lofoten (NO).
16/10/2019, 10h

 

Talks

Arte, magia & capitalismo
Programme dedicated to art and capital. Vermeir & Heiremans present their film Masquerade and participate in a round table at Carico Massimo, Livorno
25 – 26/10/2019

 

Collective research

Curating is Writing the Future. A Portrait
Solo exhibition by Stijn Van Dorpe at Eté 78, Brussels. A project in the framework of Caveat
28/09 – 27/10/2019

EFAP kick-off meeting in CA2M, Madrid
EFAP, the European Forum for Advanced Practices, will be launched in a kick-off meeting in CA2M Centro de Arte Dos de Mayo, Madrid from 10 to 13 October, 2019. The Thursday and Friday evening programme is open for the public.
10-11/10/2019, 18-22h

 

Talks

ACPA Conference 2019
Eleni Kamma and Justin Bennett both present in a conference on the notion of the ‘public’ in artistic research
10 – 11/10/2019

Artist talk
Eleni Kamma will be giving an artist talk at LUCA School of Arts in the context of a lecture series organised by the Fine Arts Department of LUCA, Brussels
03/10/2019, 17h

 

Collective research

Caveat Reading Room #10
Collective reading and discussion of fragments from Contract & Contagion, from Biopolitics to Oikonomia (2012), a book by Angela Mitropoulos
27/09/2019, 18-20h

 

Publication

A/R
The second issue of the journal by art/recherche, the organization for artistic research in art education, features an interview with Vermeir & Heiremans on their recent work A Modest Proposal (in a Black Box).

 

Performances

Fest
Eleni Kamma and others participating in the Art Inside Out residency present an evening with a film screening, performance and sound installation. Various locations in Varberg, Sweden
08/09/2019, from 17:45h

#2623
With his collaborative project BMB Con. and Joost Rekveld, Justin Bennett performs #2623 at arts festival Into the Great Wide Open, Vlieland (NL)
30 & 31/08/2019, 17h

 

Talks

Egenomsorg, Parrhesia, Public Secrets Och Friktion
Eleni Kamma and others participating in the Art Inside Out residency present their artistic processes and work at Skogen, Göteborg
04/09/2019, 19-21h

A Modest Proposal
Vermeir & Heiremans are participating in the 11th Critical Finance Studies Conference at the University of Birmingham with a lecture and a screening of A Modest Proposal (in a Black Box).
07 – 09/08/2019

An evening with Eleni Kamma
Eleni Kamma will be giving an artist talk and presenting some of her works at Nieuwe Vide in Haarlem.
15/08/2019, 19:30-21:30h

Multiplicity
Justin Bennett will give a talk on sonic interventions in public space and participate in a group exhibition at RE:SOUND 2019, the 8th International Conference for Histories of Media Arts in Aalborg.
19/08/2019, 19h

 

Screening

A Modest Proposal (in a Black Box)
Vermeir & Heiremans show A Modest Proposal (in a Black Box) on the opening night of the 2019 Berlin Programme of Rencontres Internationales.
20/08/2019, 19:30 & 21:30h

 

Screening

Ultramarine
Ultramarine by Vincent Meessen was selected for the FIDMarseille, Marseille International Film Festival and will be screened at various points throughout the festival’s programme.
11 – 13/07/2019

Vita Nova
Vincent Meessen’s Vita Nova will be shown during day two of the colloquium UN ENJEU DE MASSE: de la diffusion de la photographie à la gestion des archives, organised by l’Institut pour la photographie and co-produced with Les Rencontres d’Arles.
03/07/2019, 15-17h

 

Collective Research

Weaving agreements
Patrick Bernier & Olive Martin propose a collective research into weaving. They approach weaving as a means to record a conversational collective agreement. Together with Caveat, Allee du Kaai, and passers-by, the artists will collectively ‘weave an agreement’ that links their research to Caveat.
24 – 28/06/2019, 14-17h

Caveat Reading Room #9
Collective reading and discussion of fragments from Zeros + Ones: Digital Women and the New Technoculture (1998), a book by Sadie Plant. The text is selected by Patrick Bernier & Olive Martin.
26/06/2019, 18h

 

Book presentation

The art of equity / The equity of art
Lecture by Luke Mason in context of the presentation of Vermeir & Heiremans’ publication A Modest Proposal
WIELS Contemporary art centre, Brussels
21/06/2019, 18:30h

 

Collective Research

Artist Placement. Caveat at Argos
Two-day programme around the current search for new organisational models, production schemes, and hybrid forms of organization in the art world. The programme takes as a starting point the Artist Placement Group (APG), a milestone in Conceptual Art in Britain, to address the resurgent interest in reinventing the means of making and disseminating art.
Argos, Centre for Media Art, Brussels
03 & 04/06/2019

 

Screenings

Ultramarine
Vincent Meessen’s Ultramarine is screened during an evening of award-winning films at EMAF 2019
13/06/2019

Ultramarine
Vincent Meessen’s Ultramarine is part of the International Competition, Unfolding the Past, of the Videoex Festival
28 & 31/05/2019

 

Exhibition

Curved Arrows
Georgofili, a film by Eleni Kamma, will be shown in the group exhibition Curved Arrows at Kunstraum am Schauplatz, Vienna
01 – 28/05/2019

 

Collective Research

Caveat Reading Room #8
Collective reading and discussion of texts about Artist Placement Group (APG) with Scott William Raby
Jubilee, Brussels
24/05/2019

 

Screening

Broodthaers/Blistène
Vincent Meessen’s carte blanche in the framework of Sweet 16, a collaboration between Cinematek and Kanal-Centre Pompidou.
Films screened: Marcel Blistène, Bibi Fricotin, 1951, and Marcel Broodthaers, Le Musée et la Discussion, 1969
Kanal-Centre Pompidou, Brussels
18/05/2019, 19h

 

Talks

Transformations of the Audible
The symposium Transformations of the Audible features interventions by two Jubilee artists, Justin Bennett and Eleni Kamma
KABK Auditorium, The Hague
18/05/2019, 14:15-16:30h

 

Edited book

Elective Affinities 5
The fifth edition of Elective Affinities, a collaboration between the artists Jasper Rigole and Ria Verhaeghe created at the state archive in Bruges, will be presented at Ghent Art Book Fair.
11 – 12/05/2019

 

Audio walk

Multiplicity – a spectral analysis of Brussels
Audio walk by Justin Bennett in the context of the Oscillation Festival, Brussels
25/04 – 05/05/2019

 

Award

Ultramarine at the EMAF, Osnabrück
Vincent Meessen’s Ultramarine, wins the Dialogue Award 2019 at the European Media Art Forum (EMAF), Osnabrück (DE).
29/04/2019

 

Screening

Ultramarine
Vincent Meessen’s Ultramarine will be screened at the European Media Art Festival no. 32.
EMAF, Osnabrück (DE)
27/04/2019

 

Job opportunity

Managing director
Preferably trilingual (NL, EN, FR), the managing director will coordinate Jubilee’s structural operation and projects, in cooperation with a small team and the collective artistic direction.

 

Collective research

Caveat Reading Room #7
Collective reading of “As If” We Came Together to Care by the artist Andrea Fraser, reflecting on hospitality in the context of artist residencies. Hosted by No New Enemies
Penthouse Art Residency, Brussels
11/04/2019

 

Screening

One.Two.Three
Vincent Meessen’s One.Two.Three will be screened at the Rencontres Internationales Corps-Objet-Image
TJP Centre Dramatique National, Strasbourg
08 – 13/04/2019

 

Première & concert

Ultramarine & Kain the Poet
Belgian première of Vincent Meessen’s Ultramarine and a concert by a trio featuring Kain the Poet
Courtisane Festival, Ghent
06/04/2019, 20h

 

Screening

Vita Nova
Vincent Meessen’s Vita Nova will be screened during Komplexe Bilder 2: Koloniale Spuren und Erinnerung, the second edition of the Kunst und Film: Komplexe Bilder programme
Kino Rex, Bern
02/04/2019

 

Audio walk

Central Imaginary District
Justin Bennett’s Central Imaginary District, a site-specific audio piece is part of the Rewire Festival programme in The Hague
30/03 – 31/03/2019

 

Reading Room

Caveat Reading Room #6
Collective reading and discussion of various texts by Hélio Oiticica. They are selected by Sofia Caesar, one of the artists at the core of Caveat‘s collective research. Copies will be available.
Location: SB34-the pool, 34 rue St. Bernardusstraat, 1060 Brussels
22/03/2019, 16-18h

 

Screenings

A Modest Proposal (in a Black Box)

Vermeir & Heiremans’ A Modest Proposal (in a Black Box) will be screened at the Paris edition of the Rencontres Internationales Paris/Berlin festival of moving image
05/03/2019, 21h

Vilgiskoddeoayvinyarvi: Wolf Lake on the Mountains 
Justin Bennett’s Vilgiskoddeoayvinyarvi: Wolf Lake on the Mountains will be part of the video library of the Rencontres Internationales Paris/Berlin festival of moving image
05 – 10/03/2019

 

Reading room

Caveat Reading Room #5
Collective reading and discussion of ‘The logic of the collection’, a text by Boris Groys
21/02/2019, 16-18h

 

Film programme

Jubilee at Dazibao
Film programme featuring works by each of Jubilee’s artists at Dazibao, Montreal
07/02 – 05/04/2019

 

Film festival

Ultramarine

World premiere screening of Vincent Meessen’s Ultramarine in the Ammodo Tiger Short Competition of the International Film Festival Rotterdam
25, 26, 29/01/2019

 

Exhibition

Dock / Ancien Palais de Justice
Sound installation and listening space by Paul Devens with Justin Bennett at Les Brasseurs art contemporain, Liège
12/01 – 07/02/2019

 

Performance

Symbiotic Solaris Stations

A performance by The October Collective with Justin Bennett at the Kunstkapel, Amsterdam
12/01/2019, 20h

 

Jubilee has moved

New spaces
As of January 2019, Jubilee has settled on the 6th floor of the former Actiris building in the heart of Brussels.

 

 

 

2018

 

Online exhibition

Diglossia
Vincent Meessen’s work on Oral Site examines the transnational destiny of the official Belgian motto “Eendracht maakt macht/L’union fait la force”

 

Audio work

BXL_FLT & SITE 2
Justin Bennett releases two new collections of audio works: BXL_FLT (2017-2018) and SITE 2 (2011-2018)

 

Acquisition

One.Two.Three
The Flemish Community has acquired Vincent Meessen’s audiovisual installation One.Two.Three. The work, featuring a contemporary interpretation of a May 68 chant written by the Congolese Situationist Joseph Mbelolo ya Mpiku, was created for the Belgian Pavilion at the 56th Venice Biennale (2015).
One.Two.Three will be hosted by Mu.ZEE, museum for modern and contemporary art in Ostend. Since 2014, the museum has a programme with specific interest in the relationship between occidental modern art and art from the Congo, former Belgian colony, in the context of which the exhibition A conversation between collections from Kinshasa and Ostend was on view at Mu.ZEE recently.

 

Exhibition

Sittard, wat verbeeld jij je?

Group exhibition with Eleni Kamma at Museum Hedendaagse Kunst De Domijnen, Sittard
16/12/2018 – 29/01/2019

 

Auction

Benefiz

Benefit auction with Eleni Kamma at NAK Neuer Aachener Kunstverein
09/12 – 13/12/2018: exhibition, guided tours
Auction on 15 December 2018

 

Screening

Masquerade at Flat Time House

Film screening and In-Conversation with Vermeir & Heiremans
Flat Time House, London
14/12/2018, 18:30-21h

 

Talk

Futures of finance and society

Conference panel ‘Aesthetics of finance’ with Vermeir & Heiremans at the University of Edinburgh
07/12/2018, 13:30-15h

 

Talk

Artist talk

Artist talk by Vincent Meessen at Kanal, Brussels
03/12/2018, 18h

 

Performance

Symbiotic Solaris Stations

Performance with Justin Bennett at Kunstkapel, Amsterdam
01/12/2018, 20h

 

Exhibition

Blues Klair
Solo exhibition by Vincent Meessen including a side programme with screenings, talks, visits, and performances. Leonard & Bina Ellen Art Gallery, Concordia University, Montreal
17/11/2018 – 23/02/2019

 

Performance

Re-M-Ommegang

Performance by Eleni Kamma with Shila Anaraki at Playground Festival, Leuven
17 – 19/11/2018, 16-16:30h

 

Biennale

Ultramarine
The single channel version of Vincent Meessen’s Ultramarine (2018) is shown as part of the 12th Shanghai Biennale curated by Cuauhtémoc Medina
10/11/2018 – 10/03/2019

 

Talk

An evening devoted to art and politics, in play and in earnest

Round table with Vincent Meessen in the context of the exhibition The Most Dangerous Game: The Situationist International en route to May ’68 at Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin
09/11/2018, 18h

 

Screening

Bienal de la Imagen en Movimiento

Curated screening programme that Argos, centre for art and media (Brussels) presents at BIM – Bienal de la Imagen en Movimiento, with Vincent Meessen’s Vita Nova (2009).
Buenos Aires
04/11/2018, 14-17h

 

Research event

Publishing & Performing Relationships. Caveat at Bâtard Festival

Each day during Bâtard festival, an artist will present a proposal as a sharing ground for thoughts, discussions, and reflections on authorship, value, economy, distribution, participation…

With: Eva Barto, Sofia Caesar, Loraine Furter & Laurie Charles, Ben Kinmont, franck leibovici, Eric Schrijver

Within Caveat, OSP is rewriting the document it uses as collaboration agreement, and proposing a visual translation. During the Bâtard festival, OSP invites artists and designers to contribute a description and interpretation of their own contract or conditions as to develop a language of practices.

Bâtard Festival
Beursschouwburg, Brussels
30/10 – 03/11/2018, 17:30h unless noted otherwise

 

Symposium

A Modest Proposal Symposium

As part of A Modest Proposal (in a Black Box) Vermeir & Heiremans in collaboration with Pump House Gallery present a symposium questioning whether values – both cultural and monetary – originating from public goods should be claimed for the benefit of specific stakeholders, or redistributed through a political process.

Royal College of Art, London
27/10/2018, 10-18h

 

Screening

Congo in Harlem

Screening of Vincent Meessen’s One.Two.Three (2015) at ‘Congo in Harlem’, an annual series of films, panel discussions, performances, and special events focused on the history, politics, and culture of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Maysles Cinema, New York
20/10/2018, 13h

 

Lecture

A MODEST PROPOSAL_Lecture

Lecture by Vermeir & Heiremans in the context of their contribution to The Atlantic Project, on their current research project A Modest Proposal.

Council House, Plymouth
19/10/2018, 18:30-20h

 

Performance

Punch Line (Language)

Performance by Eleni Kamma with Margo van de Linde at ‘How do we establish, sustain and nourish a vital research culture in the arts?’, artistic research conference-festival of the Academy of Creative and Performing Arts.

Het Leidse Volkshuis, Apothekersdijk 33A, Leiden
18/10/2018, 20h

 

Reading Room

CAVEAT!!! Reading Room #4

Collective reading and discussion of ‘Permanent Performance’, a text by Dieter Lesage

25th floor of WTC I, common room
12/10/2018, 16-17:30h

 

Book & record launch

The Other Country + OK JAZZ / KO JAZZ

Double launch with listening session and conversation between Vincent Meessen (artist), Emiliano Battista (philosopher and translator) and Pierre Huyghebaert (graphic designer and typographer).

WIELS, Brussels
10/10/2018, 18:30-20h

 

Exhibition

A Modest Proposal (in a Black Box)

Solo exhibition by Vermeir & Heiremans at Pump House Gallery, London
03/10 – 16/12/2018

 

Exhibition

The Atlantic Project

Festival of contemporary art with presentation by Vermeir & Heiremans. In this exhibition, Vermeir & Heiremans show various works that reflect on globalisation, gentrification and the history of finance in relation to the historic maritime port of Plymouth.

Civic Centre, Plymouth
28/09 – 21/10/2018

 

Exhibition

Printemps de septembre

Contemporary arts festival with Ultramarine, a solo presentation by Vincent Meessen featuring the eponymous new Jubilee film production starring Kain the Poet and Lander Gyselinck, within an immersive sculptural installation developed in collaboration with textile designer Diane Steverlynck.

Printemps de septembre, Toulouse
21/09 – 21/10/2018

 

Screening

Critical Convergence

Programme ‘Critical Convergence: Greek Contemporary Artists in dialogue with the (recent) past’ with screening of Eleni Kamma’s Yar bana bir eğlence. Notes on Parrhesia (2015). Part of DRHA (Digital Research in the Humanities and Arts) conference.

Spazju Kreattiv Cinema, Valletta, Malta
10/09/2018, 16h

 

Exhibition

Science of Sound

Group exhibition with a presentation of six of Justin Bennett’s audiovisual works, spanning 28 years, at Dordtyard, Dordrecht
01/09 – 07/10/2018
Opening on 1 September, 15h

 

Research event

CAVEAT!!! at SOTA

State Of The Arts (SOTA) invites CAVEAT!!! to take part in its first annual camp on fair practice. CAVEAT!!! will be present with its 3rd Reading Room, a lecture-performance by Vermeir & Heiremans, a presentation by Louis Volont, and a discussion.

Allée du Kaai, Brussels
01/09/2018, 14-17h

 

Reading room

Paroikeo III

A presentation of editorial projects by Woodstone Kugelblitz with Eleni Kamma’s Paroikeo III

Banierstraat 62B, Rotterdam
23/06 – 01/07/2018
Opening on 23 June 2018, 15h

 

Exhibition

An Exercise on Values

Group exhibition with Eleni Kamma at Haus N, Athens
21/06 – 17/07/2018

 

Book presentation

Somewhere in between

Presentation of In-Residence Magazine and In-Residence Magazine #02 by Vermeir & Heiremans at Bozar, Brussels
20/06 – 19/08/2018
Opening on 19 June 2018

 

Screening

One.Two.Three

Vincent Meessen’s film One.Two.Three (2016) will be screened at Videoex festival (Zürich, CH)
30/05/2018

 

Screening

Omar in Memoriam

Screening, round table discussion, book launch
Unique large screen film screening of Juste un Mouvement (2018)
Round table discussion with Catherine David (Deputy Director of Musée national d’art moderne, Centre Pompidou, Paris and curator of Omar in May), Dialo Blondin Diop, and Vincent Meessen
Book launch The Other Country/L’autre pays
11/05/2018

 

Exhibition

50 Years after 50 Years of the Bauhaus 1968

Group exhibition with Vincent Meessen at Württembergischer Kunstverein Stuttgart
05/05 – 23/09/2018

 

Exhibition

Geological Imagination

Duo exhibition with Justin Bennett and Cecilia Jonsson at Terminal B, Kirkenes (NO)
05/05 – 02/06/2018
Opening with artist talk on 4 May 2018

 

Residency

Art Inside Out
Eleni Kamma will be participating in the residency on ‘Self-care Then and Now’ in Varberg (Sweden), a programme organised by Art Inside Out with a frequently updated digital journal.
29/04 – 08/09/2019

 

Event

Mystic Properties Conversations

A conversation between Vermeir & Heiremans and Hampus Lindwall (collector & composer) about Art House Index – a mysterious blend of art and real estate the artists created for living, working, and fictional speculating (talk in English)
Hôtel de la Poste (Talks room), Tour & Taxis, Brussels
21/04/2018, 13-15h

 

Exhibition

Mystic Properties

Group exhibition with Vermeir & Heiremans at Hotel de la Poste, Art Brussels
19 – 22/04/2018
Thursday 19 April, 17-22h: Opening
Saturday 21 April, 13-15h: Mystic Properties Conversations

 

Exhibition

Omar en mai

Solo exhibition by Vincent Meessen at Centre Pompidou, Paris.
Friday 11 May, 17h30: Omar in Memoriam. Book presentation of The Other Country, with round table conversation and large screen film screening of Juste un Mouvement (2018).
28/03 – 28/05/2018

 

Exhibition

Rag to Rich

Group exhibition with Eleni Kamma at ACG Art Gallery, Athens. Organized by Frances Rich School of Fine and Performing Arts
20/03 – 24/04/2018
Opening on 20 March 2018, 18h

 

Event

Nouvelles Textualités

Le livre entre déconstruction et reconstruction
Seminar featuring Prospectus, Vincent Meessen’s publication project.
La Cambre, Brussels
20/03/2018, 9-18h

 

Exhibition

The Selfie-Junkie, The Fool, The Animal, The Glossary, The Angry, The Collector Of Proverbs, And So On

Solo exhibition by Eleni Kamma at Royal Academy of Fine Arts, Brussels
The exhibition will be extended into Art Brussels: also open on 18, 19, 20 April, and by appointment
16 – 30/03/2018

 

Event

Masquerade

Lecture-performance by Vermeir & Heiremans at Glassyard Gallery, Budapest
Closing event of the group exhibition Pigment: Zones of Visibility
10/03/2018

 

Event

Crisis, Art and Political Activism

Workshop and lecture by Vermeir & Heiremans at Moholy-Nagy University of Arts and Design, Budapest. Organized by Agnes Gagyi and Márton Szarvas.
09/03/2018

 

Event

O, Wonder! #2 RELEASE PARTY

SOUNDS LIKE SILENCE
Talks, films, performances by Marinus Boezem, Merel Bem, Gershwin Bonevacia, Manon de Boer, Ruben Jacobs, Justin Bennett and others, at Compagnie Theater, Amsterdam
With a talk / screening by Justin Bennett, around a fragment of Vilgiskoddeoayvinyarvi: Wolf Lake on the Mountains.
08/03/2018, 20h

 

Exhibition

Stopping Point

Group exhibition with Eleni Kamma
Daily Lazy Projects, Athens
21/02 – 10/03/2018

 

Exhibition

Vilgiskoddeoayvinyarvi: Wolf Lake on the Mountains

Audio-visual installation by Justin Bennett at Artefact Festival 2018, This Rare Earth – Stories From Below – STUK, Leuven
14/02-01/03/2018
Opening on 13 February 2018, 19:30h

 

Screening

Vilgiskoddeoayvinyarvi: Wolf Lake on the Mountains

Sauna Session screening by Justin Bennett at SALT Árdna, Oslo, Norway
Part of the Spring Programme “SALT ART: Selected from Dark Ecology”
08/02/2018, 20:15h

 

Exhibition

Pigment: Zones of Visibility

Group exhibition with Vermeir & Heiremans at Glassyard Gallery, Budapest.
On 10 March: lecture-performance Masquerade by Vermeir & Heiremans
06/02 – 10/03/2018
Opening on 6 February 2018

 

Screening

Vilgiskoddeoayvinyarvi: Wolf Lake on the Mountains

Screening by Justin Bennett at Inversia Festival, Murmansk, Russia
03/02/2018, 16h30

 

Exhibition

Connecting Artists Across Borders

Group exhibition with Eleni Kamma at SPACE Collection, Maastricht
02/02 – 25/05/2018
Opening on 2 February 2018, 17h

 

Artist talk

L’adresse du Printemps

Vincent Meessen speaks with Évelyne Toussaint about his work. His new project Ultramarine will premiere at Printemps de septembre (Toulouse, September-October 2018).
L’Adresse du Printemps, 2 quai de la Daurade, 31000 Toulouse
30/01/2018

 

Symposium

First RITCS Arts & Politics Symposium

Symposium with Vermeir & Heiremans at Cinema RITCS, Brussels
10-12/01/2018
On January 11th:
15:30-16:30h Artists’ presentation Vermeir & Heiremans
16:30-17:30h Conversation with Florian Wüst and Andreas Sieckmann, moderated by Lieven De Cauter
19:30-22h Screening of Masquerade and public discussion moderated by Wouter Hessels

 

 

2017

 

Radio

SON[I]A

Vincent Meessen talks with SON[I]A about journeys, uprisings, and metaphors, about work cooperatives, music groups and constructed scenarios, about the politics of making versus the politics of showing, and about how to revivify lost or dying colonial memories in the present.
SON[I]A is the longest standing emission of the radio programme at MACBA Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona

 

Exhibitions

New Acquisitions of the EMST Collection
Group exhibition with Eleni Kamma. A presentation of 39 acquisitions (2014-2017) by The National Museum of Contemporary Art, Athens (EMST). Kamma participates with the two channel HD video installation Play it, Emin: Walking along the Russian Monument at Ayastefanos, which was shown in her solo exhibition Oh, for some more Amusement! at Netwerk Aalst (BE, 2015).
EMST, Athens
27/11/2017 – 28/01/2018

 

All You Need Is The Lavatory

Group exhibition with 17 artists including Jasper Rigole. Each artist participates as host of one of the other artists and is likewise guest of one of the other artists: Antoine Van Impe, Bart Lodewijks, Bob Van De Putte, Colette Broeckaert, Evelyne Van Overbeke, Evelin Brosi & Elvis Bonier, Jan Op De Beeck, Jasper Rigole, Kasper Andreasen, Kasper Bosmans, Liesbeth Henderickx, Lore Smolders, Nikolaas Demoen, Ode De Kort, Oona Libens, Sébastien Conard, Veerle Beckers.
Croxhapox, Ghent
26/11 – 31/12/2017

 

Woodstone Kugelblitz Take Over
Group exhibition with Eleni Kamma
Sign, Groningen (NL)
5/10 – 15/10/2017

 

Dwell, Act, Transform
Group exhibition with Eleni Kamma, curators Anke Coumans and Andrea Stultiens
Minerva Academie, Groningen (NL)
01/11 – 20/11/ 2017

 

The State of Things 2017
Group exhibition with Justin Bennett
Justin Bennett shows a selection of work-in-progress from his ongoing residency at Overtoon.The State of Things exhibition finishes on Sunday, but there’s a finissage with concert on Monday 16th October.
iMal, Brussels
14/09 – 15/10/2017
Concerts by Justin Bennett, Floris Vanhoof & Kraus on 16 September, 20h
Read more about the finissage

 

Multiplicity – listening to Brussels
Solo exhibition by Justin Bennett. A presentation of research undertaken during his ongoing residency at Overtoon, Brussels, investigating the acoustic territories of Brussels making audio recordings, drawings and sculptures.
Stroom Den Haag (The Hague, NL)
11/11/2017 – 07/01/2018

 

COM nu TIES seuils/drempels/thresholds

Group exhibition with films by Justin Bennett and Vincent Meessen at Argos (Brussels), with a film programme at ISELP (Brussels)
23/09 – 17/12/2017

 

Terra Mediterranea: In Action

An exhibition of contemporary art, a conference and a series of parallel actions
Group show with Eleni Kamma’s film Yar bana bir eğlence. Notes on Parrhesia (2015).

NiMAC, Nicosia (CY)
07/04 – 29/07 & 05/09 – 25/11/2017

 

Panel

Intersections of Finance and Society

Conference with the panel THE FINANCIAL GAZE moderated by Vermeir & Heiremans

2 – 3/11/2017
City University of London
THE FINANCIAL GAZE will be presented on Friday 3 November, 13-14.45h

 

Research

The Researcher’s position. Undisciplined Crossings: arts and social sciences

Interdisciplinary encounters with Vincent Meessen. Other participants include: Mathieu Kleyebe Abonnenc, Lotte Arndt, Vanessa Brito,Quentin Deluermoz & Pierre Singaravélou, Kapawani Kiwanga, Uriel Orlow, Boris Pétric, Marie Voignier, and others

8/11 – 10/11/2017
Musée des Civilisations de l’Europe et de la Méditerranée (Mucem), Marseille

 

Symposiums

Metamorphosis of Labour: Social Identity, Mobilization, Integration, Representation

Conference on Law and Labor

Steyn Bergs and Ronny Heiremans will present CAVEAT!!! on 9 November at the European Economic and Social Committee

9 – 11 November, 13.45-14.15h
EESC, Brussels

 

Future Climates #2

Graduating to Numbers
(or How Grass-Root Organizations Intervene in Financial Affairs)

A symposium with Antonia Alampi, iLiana Fokianaki, Victoria Ivanova, Vermeir & Heiremans, and video contributions by Giulia Palomba, Galit Eilat and W.A.G.E.

Future Climates, State of Concept and KADIST come together to organize a day of presentations and discussions at KADIST.

KADIST (Paris), 23 November 2017, 17:30-22h

 

Film festival

L’Âge d’Or Festival

With Vincent Meessen as President of the Jury

Cinematek (Brussels)

19-24/10/2017

In the context of his exhibition and film retrospective, Johan Grimonprez will speak with Vincent Meessen about the relevance of his seminal video piece dial H-I-S-T-O-R-Y, made 20 years ago and remembered as one of the highlights of Documenta X.

21/10/2017 at 1 PM

 

Performance

Forsterhuberheyne

Theatre performance by Compagnie de KOE, De Nwe Tijd, and Staatstheater Mainz, with scenography by Jasper Rigole.

Premiere: Staatstheater Mainz (DE), 12 October 2017
Forsterhuberheyne will be touring in Germany, Netherlands and Belgium in 2017 and 2018.

 

Instruments Make Play

Performance by Justin Bennett and BMB con. at the Kunstenlab Deventer (NL) in the city’s harbour in the context of a joint residency during the Instruments Make Play festival.

BMB con. will explore the possibilities of the harbour as a “stage” for a water-based performance, and the harbour as an acoustic instrument in itself.

08/12/2017, 20-22h

 

Eutopia

Theatre piece written and directed by Poa-Yio, with a performance by Eleni Kamma, Philipe Cabane, Kostis Stafylakis, Helmut Kuhn and Poka-Yio.

In the context of the festival CULTURESCAPES Griechenland, part of a European tour (2016-present).

Tuesday, 21 November, 20h
Kaserne, Basel (CH)

 

Auction

DoucheFLUX Auction

Auction with Vincent Meessen for the benefit of DoucheFLUX, a Brussels-based organisation that facilitates the reinsertion of destitute people into society.

Charlotte Beaudry, Vincen Beeckman, Marcel Berlanger, Jean-Baptiste Bernadet, Pascal Bernier, Jacques Charlier, Simona Denicolai & Ivo Provoost, Juan D’oultremont, Lionel Esteve, Michel François, Ann Veronica Janssens, Philippe Geluck, Adrien Lucca, Julien Meert, Vincent Meessen, Benoit Platéus, Emmanuelle Quertain, Fabrice Samyn

Exhibition: 13-17 December, 11-18h
Vernissage: 14 December 2017, 18-21h
Auction: 17 December, 14h

Auction house Cornette de Saint Cyr, Brussels

 

Book presentation & round table

Tshela Tendu & Vincent Meessen, Patterns for (Re)cognition

Book presentation & round table discussion, in the context of the exhibition Patterns for (Re)cognition by Tshela Tendu & Vincent Meessen at Bozar (until 10/09/2017).

BOZAR (Brussels)
08/09/2017, 17-20h
Free entrance

 

Patterns for (Re)cognition

Tshela Tendu & Vincent Meessen
Acting as artist and curator, Vincent Meessen creates a unique context to frame the abstract watercolours of Tshela Tendu (Congo, circa 1880-1950) within the modernist heritage.

BOZAR/Centre for Fine Arts, Brussels
16/06-10/09/2017

 

Screening

One.Two.Three

With a conversation with the artist, art critic Tom McDonough (Department of Art History, SUNY Binghamton, USA), Congolese-Canadian musician Pierre Kwenders and anthropologist Bob White (University of Montreal).

Presented by the Leonard & Bina Ellen Art Gallery, Concordia University (Montreal)
28/09/2017

 

Residency

Multiplicity

Justin Bennett in residence at Overtoon, Brussels.
1/05 – 30/12/2017

A research project investigating the acoustic territories of Brussels
Presentation in the exhibition The State of Things 2017 at iMal, Brussels 14/09-15/10/2017

 

Screenings

Rencontres Internationales

New Cinema and Contemporary Art Festival with Vermeir & Heiremans’ Masquerade
Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin
16/06/2017, 3.30 PM

 

Research Project

CAVEAT!!! at LODGERS

A research project including a series of workshops, presentations and screenings
CAVEAT!!! is a three-year programme on contracts performing the legal and economic position of artists and cultural producers in contemporary society.
A prologue to CAVEAT!!! is hosted in the LODGERS programme of M HKA and AIR Antwerpen, from 13/05 to 23/07/2017. Public programmes: 19-21/05 and 22-24/06/2017

 

Screenings

Rencontres Internationales-Paris/Berlin
New Cinema and Contemporary Art Festival
Screening of the film Masquerade by Vermeir & Heiremans
At La Gaîté Lyrique, Paris
14/03 – 19/03 2017
Opening night Monday, March 13, at 7 PM

 

IN SITU: OUT OF PLACE
Film program with Eleni Kamma
at Palazzina Reale, Piazza della Stazione 50, Florence
16 and 24 March, at 6.30 PM
Free entry

 

Bucharest International Experimental Film Festival (BIEFF)
One.Two.Three (single channel) by Vincent Meessen
28/03/2017 – 02/04/2017
Cinema Muzeul Țăranului & Cinema Elvire Popesco

 

Artist talks

Journée d’étude du Pôle recherche
Presentation with Eleni Kamma
at ArBA-EsA, Royal Academy of Fine Arts of Brussels, DAM Galerie
144 rue du midi, 1000 Brussels
Thursday 16 March 2017
9h30 AM – 18h00 PM

 

Biennale Democrazia
Screening and artist talk by Vincent Meessen
Film Commission, Torino
One day event March 30, at 9 PM

 

Exhibitions

A Song for Rio  (part 2)
Group exhibition with Vincent Meessen
Galeria Fortes Vilaça
Rio de Janeiro
18/02/2017 – 25/03/ 2017
Outdoor screening of One.Two.Three by Vincent Meessen on March 18 at 8 PM

 

The Noise of Being
group exhibition with Justin Bennett at Sonic Acts Festival, Amsterdam
01/02 – 26/02/2017

 

So Close Yet So Far Away| Contemporary Artists from Cyprus
group exhibition with Eleni Kamma at Petach Tikva Museum, Tel Aviv
12/01 – 11/03/2017

 

Planetes
Group exhibition of Cultural Capital of Europe Pafos 2017 with Eleni Kamma
Venues: Old Powerhouse and Shelley Street Residence
28/01- 28/02/2017
Cultural Capital of Europe Pafos2017
Inaugural Events Programme
Saturday, 28 January and Sunday, 29 January
10 AM until 1 PM  | 04 PM until 7 PM

 

Lectures

Money and the City
Lecture and screening Masquerade by Vermeir & Heiremans in
conversation with David Bassens, within the lecture series organized by Brussels Academy and Cosmopolis, Centre for Urban Research (VUB)
at Maison Des Cultures, Rue Mommaerts 4, Molenbeek (Brussels)
Friday, February 17, 2 until 4 PM.

 

Masterclass Adaptive Reuse Noordwijk
Lecture and screening Masquerade by Vermeir & Heiremans, within the public masterclass organized by architecture office 51N4E and Faculty of Arts and Design, Universiteit Hasselt
at WTC1, 16th Floor, Koning Albertlaan 28-30/40, 1000 Brussels
Wednesday, February 15 at 18 PM.

 

Artist talk by Vincent Meessen
“Le malentendu Thela Tendu”
Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts, Paris
Location: Amphithéâtre d’honneur, 14, rue Bonaparte, 75006 Paris
Wednesday, February 15 at 3 PM

 

2016

 

Screenings

Hantises – Biennale Koltès
Screening of Vita Nova by Vincent Meessen, collection FRAC Lorraine
Location: FRAC Lorraine 49 Nord 6 Est
1 bis, rue des Trinitaires
F-57000 Metz
Saturday November 19 at 2PM

 

Art of the Real
with film by Vincent Meessen
National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Seoul (MMCA), Korea
21/09-23/10-2016

 

Lectures

This is not only French Theory
Screening and artist talk by Vincent Meessen in a seminar at ArBA (Académie Royale des Beaux-Arts), Brussels, November 15, 8PM.

 

REPLAY – ce que l’art veut aux archives
Round table at ISELP, Brussels
Yvan Flasse, Johan Grimonprez, Vincent Meessen and Giovanna Zapperi.
In the framework of BAFF (Brussels Art Film Festival), co-organized by Fonds Henri Storck
Saturday November 19 from 2.30 until 4.30 PM.

 

Le Palmiste de Roussel
Artist talk with Vincent Meessen commissioned by Ana Torfs for BXL Universel, a group show at La Centrale Electrique, Brussels.
Wednesday November 9 at 7PM

 

Culture and Finance Capital
Lecture-presentation live-version Masquerade at Goldsmiths, London
Presentation by Vermeir & Heiremans in the lecture series ‘Culture
and Finance Capital’
Goldsmiths University, London
Thursday October 13

 

#INSTITUT, zone d’altération temporaire
Masquerade by Vermeir & Heiremans, screening plus lecture
Saturday October 8 at 3PM at ISELP, Brussels.

 

International Film Seminar
with Vincent Meessen
Tabakalera arts center, San Sebastian/Donostia
07/10 -09/10/2016

 

Exhibitions

We, people in transition
group exhibition with Eleni Kamma
at Research Centre Art & Society at Platform Minerva,Groningen
28/10 – 9/11/2016
Opening  Friday October 28, from 15:00 until 17.30.

 

Job opportunity

JUBILEE is looking for a Coordinator (M/F)
Download here our job description

 

Biennale

Jubilee is invited as Biennale Fellow at Forum GB11
Forum To All the Contributing Factors
02/09- 04/09/2016
at various locations in Gwangju, Korea

 

Festivals

12th Berwick Film & Media Arts Festival
with a film by Vincent Meessen
Berwick-upon-Tweed, England
21/09-25/09/2016

 

Indiscipline
Festival with Eleni Kamma at Palais de Tokyo,Paris
03/09 – 04/09/2016
Open from noon until midnight
Opening Saturday, September 3rd at 11am

 

Mikro
performance by Justin Bennett and HC Gilje
at Punkt Festival, Kristiansand Kunsthall, Norway
01/09 – 03/09/2016
Saturday, 3 September at 3.30pm

 

Exhibitions

REPRISE Parrhèsia
group exhibition with Eleni Kamma
at SIGN, Groningen
30/09- 23/10/2016
Opening Friday 30 September

 

TERRA MEDITERRANEA:IN ACTION
group exhibition with Eleni Kamma
at HALLE 14 – Centre for Contemporary Art, Leipzig
17/09 – 20/11/2016
Opening: Saturday, September 17, 2016, 3pm

 

Dans la pluralité des mondes, Printemps de Septembre
with OK/KO, a solo show by Vincent Meessen
23/09 – 23/10/2016
Fondation d’entreprise espace Ecureuil pour l’art contemporain, Toulouse

 

Co-Action
Nida Doctoral School session with Eleni Kamma
Vilnius Academy of Arts (VAA) and Aalto University School of Arts
Nida Art Colony, Neringa, Lithuania
22/08 – 28/08/2016

 

Curiosity
group exhibition with Eleni Kamma
at Cultural Foundation of Tinos, Chora, Tinos island, Greece
02/07 – 31/10/2016
Opening: Saturday, July 2 at 20:00

 

Homeless Movies
solo exhibition and residence by Jasper Rigole
Huis van Alijn, Ghent
26/06/2016 – 15/01/2017
Opening: Sunday June 26 at 11:00

 

Fireflies in the Night Take Wing
Post midnight Video Art survey with Eleni Kamma
 at Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center (SNFCC), Athens, Greece. Free admission
23/06 – 26/06/2016

 

Bucharest Biennale 7
group exhibition with Vermeir & Heiremans
Art House Index (PUB)
Exhibition in public space Bucharest(RO)
26/05 – 30/06/2016

 

Without pause, dialogues
group exhibition with Eleni Kamma
at LOOP Festival, Barcelona
Venue: Reial Cercle Artístic
Carrer Arcs, 5, 08002, Barcelona
26/05 – 10/06/2016

 

Publication

L’avenir du passé
Publication with an essay by Vincent Meessen
Art contemporain et politiques de l’archive
Edited by Giovanna Zapperi

 

Talk

Hello From The Other Side
A talk by Marko Stamenkovic
Plateforme citoyenne de soutien aux réfugiés, Brussels
Rue Léon Théodor 85, 1090 Jette
Wednesday May 25  at  20:00pm

 

Exhibition

The Family of the Invisible
group exhibition with Vincent Meessen
05/04 – 29/05/2016
Seoul Museum of Art (SeMA), Seoul
Co-organized by Ilwoo Foundation, CNAP, Frac Aquitaine

 

Auction

Benefit Auction Artists for Ringland / A City is Not a Road
Vermeir & Heiremans offer for auction a publicity space in their upcoming artist publication In-Residence Magazine 03. This third edition will be dedicated to different concepts of The Good Life. Lot number 42.
Benefit auction

 

Presentations

Welcome to CAVELAND!
3 Reflection Days: Protection – Day 1 / Underground Sources of Light – Day 2 / Stratification: Traces of Excess – day 3. Participation of Vincent Meessen to Stratification : Traces of Excess
Saturday, May 21, 13:30 > 17:00
Kunstenfestival des Arts, Brussels, Les Brigittines, Brussels

 

Audio walk

 Vilgiskoddeoayvinyarvi: Wolf Lake on the Mountains.
a site-specific audio work by Justin Bennett
Dark Ecology Journey, Nikel (RU) and Kirkenes (NO)
08/06/2016 – 12/06/2016

 

Residencies

The Shifting Place. Aesthetic, spatial and temporal fractures of transitional territories
with Eleni Kamma
at UNIDEE – University of Ideas, Cittadellarte – Fondazione Pistoletto in Biella, Italy
16/06 – 24/06/2016

 

Tinos Quarry Platform with Eleni Kamma
at Isternia, Tinos, Greece
24/05 – 01/06/2016

 

Screenings

Blueprint
by Justin Bennett
Film screening with live music.
at Maze Festival, Splendor, Amsterdam
Sunday, May 22 2016 at 4pm
Splendor, Amsterdam

 

One.Two.Three (single channel)
by Vincent Meessen
at Image Forum Festival, Japan
14/05-22/05 at Kyoto Arts Center, Kyoto,
03/06-05/06 at City Public Library, Fukuoka
22/06-26/06 at Aichi Arts Center, Nagoya
01/07-15/07 at Yokohama Museum of Art

 

Exhibitions

Sound of Silence
group exhibition with Eleni Kamma
at Festival van Vlaanderen, Kortrijk
16/04 – 01/05/2016
Friday, April 15 at 7pm
Opening performance by Simon Løffler

 

Sire, je suis de l’ôtre pays
(Sir, I am from the other country)
solo exhibition Vincent Meessen
until April 24, 2016
WIELS Contemporary Art Centre, Brussels

 

Projects

L’oeil Vigilant
Contribution by Vincent Meessen
Broodthaers Society of America
09/04-08/05/2016

 

Screenings

One.Two.Three
by Vincent Meessen
Sunday, April 17 at 2.30pm
screening at Art of the Real, Film Society of the Lincoln Center, New York

 

Discursive events

Next Generation Please!
Dialogue II
with a.o. Vincent Meessen, Luuk van Middelaar and Marie Arena
Friday, April 22 at 10am
Bozar, Brussels

 

Des récits désenfouis
Mathias Enard (Goncourt Prize) & Vincent Meessen in dialogue with Gilles Collard.
Leçons inaugurales, La Cambre
Wednesday, April 27 at 6pm

 

Precarity as fuel
presentation of an online publication by Roel Griffioen
with a lecture by Vermeir & Heiremans and screening of Masquerade (2015)
In collaboration with Abel Heijkamp, hosted by Casco, Utrecht.
Saturday, April 30, 7:30-10:00pm

Screenings

One.Two.Three
single channel version of the newest film by Vincent Meessen
selected in the category Bright Futures of the IFFR Tiger Awards Competition for Short Films 2016.
World première at International Film Festival Rotterdam 2016
31/01/2016, 19.30h LantarenVenster 1
01/02/2016 14.15h LantarenVenster 5
05/02/2016 16.45h Cinerama 3

 

Yar bana bir eğlence. Notes on Parrhesia
by Eleni Kamma as part of the film programme Breaking Crisis
Sat, 06/02/2016 at 12.00
Transmediale Berlin 2016

 

The City Comes To Life
film screenings and life sound performance by Justin Bennett
in the context of The Visual Voices
Sun, 31/01/2016 at 11h
for children 8+
Bozar Studio, Rue Ravenstein 23, 1000 Brussels

 

Lecture

Masquerade
a lecture performance by Vermeir & Heiremans
Fri, 05/02/2016 at 20.30
Transmediale Berlin 2016

 

Exhibitions

81 things I thought I had forgotten
by Jasper Rigole
13/12/2015- 31/01/2016
de Brakke Grond, Amsterdam

 

Visceral Blue
group exhibition with Vermeir & Heiremans
until 03/04/2016
at La Capella, Institut de Cultura de Barcelona
Curated by Anna Manubens

 

2015

 

How we made it happen
On & For productions: workshop & screening with Eleni Kamma & Katrien Reist
Thursday, 17/12/2015
BOZAR Brussel

 

A-Z lecture
by Jasper Rigole
Tuesday, 10/11/2015 at 8pm
with mini guided tour between 07 – 08pm
Z33, Zuivelmarkt 33, 3500 Hasselt

 

Vita Nova by Vincent Meessen
screening in the framework of « CENT BARTHES »
closing event of the centennial of Roland Barthes
Wednesday, 11/11/2015, 8pm
Maison de la Poésie, Paris

 

Relire l’Histoire
Soirée carte blanche à Vincent Meessen
with a lecture and the screenings of One.Two.Three (2015)
and Muhammad Ali, the Greatest (1974)
Le Cinématographe, NantesThursday 19/11/2015, 20h30

 

Penser depuis la frontière
research seminar with Vincent Meessen, Philippe Artières and Vanessa Theodoropoulou
Friday, 20/11/2015, entire day
ENSBA, Nantes

 

Les Contemporains seminar
Vincent Meessen in dialogue with Eric Marty
Thursday, 26/11/2015, from 16 – 18h
Université Paris 7 – Paris Diderot

 

La question postcoloniale à l’épreuve de l’art
with Vincent Meessen (among others)
seminar in the framework of Colonies : Héritages et Tabous
by PointCulture, in collaboration with l’art même
27/11/2015, from 09h45 – 18h00
Wiels, Brussels

 

PARSE Conference 4 – 6/11/2015
Talk by by Vermeir & Heiremans
on Friday, 6/11/2015
Masquerade (installation version) on view 4 & 5/11/2015
University of Gothenburg, Sweden

 

Yar bana bir eğlence. Notes on Parrhesia.
A new film by Eleni Kamma
Avant première at Theater aan het Vrijthof, Maastricht
Wednesday, 07/10/2015 at 5 pm

 

The Cost of Wealth
a series of film screenings, talks and lectures
curated by Florian Wüst
at CINEMATEK, deBuren and WTC25
13/10 – 30/10/2015
opening night at CINEMATEK: Tuesday 13/10/2015 at 20:30

 

Doing Sounding Exchanging Thinking:
The Auditory Experience of the Social
symposium curated by thickear,
with contributions by oa Justin Bennett
31 October 2015, 11:00 – 17:00. Free admission
Foundation b.a.d, Talingstraat 5, 3082 MG Rotterdam

 

WIELS @ Venice 2015
dialogues between WIELS and the Venice biennale
with Vincent Meessen
17-18/09/2015, 7 pm
at Palazzo Trevisan degli Ulivi, Venice

 

The Good Life
exhibition programme
with screenings by Vermeir & Heiremans
09/10/2015, 5 pm
at Filmmuseum Potsdam

 

81 things I thought I had forgotten
solo exhibition by Jasper Rigole
11/10 – 06/12/2015
Z33, huis voor actuele kunst, Hasselt
Opening de Brakke Grond, Amsterdam
13/12/2015

 

SoundImageCulture – Installations
group exhibition with work by Eleni Kamma
04 – 18/10/2015
at Argos, Brussels
opening: Saturday 03/10, 6 – 9 pm

 

Subtle Patterns of Capital
group exhibition in the framework of curated by_vienna 2015
with Masquerade by Vermeir & Heiremans
curator: Barnabás Bencsik
PROLONGED 28/11/2015
at Galerie Georg Kargl, Vienna

 

Parrhesia, the courage for the truth in the transparent society
group exhibition with Eleni Kamma
19/09 – 20/12/2015
at SIGN/Academie Minerva, Groningen

 

Wild Open Space/ Les Moissons de la Cité
collection presentation
with work by Eleni Kamma
until 20/09/2015
at Le Grand Curtius, Liège

 

Masquerade
premiere video work Vermeir & Heiremans
at Bruges Triennial 2015
until 18/10/2015
at Poortersloge, Bruges

 

5th Thessaloniki Biennale
with work by Eleni Kamma
until 30/09/2015
Thessaloniki, Greece

 

Atopolis
group exhibition with Vincent Meessen
as part of Mons 2015, European Capital of Culture
until 18/10/2015

 

One.Two.Three
video installation Vincent Meessen
until 22/11/2015
at the Belgian Pavilion 56th Biennale di Venezia

 

FLACC Residency
with Vincent Meessen
11-16/10/2015
at FLACC, Genk

 

Tokyo Wonder Site Residency
with Vermeir & Heiremans
1-30/09/2015
at Tokyo Wonder Site, Tokyo

 

In fact, do you see behind this curtain?
solo exhibition by Eleni Kamma
curator: Maria Stathi
21/11 – 23/12/2015
at Art Seen, Cyprus

 

Masquerade
by Vermeir & Heiremans
at the 4th Dojima River Biennale
25/07 – 30/08/2015
Preview: 24/07/2015, 4 – 9 pm

 

In-Residence Magazine #02
new publication by Vermeir & Heiremans
presented at WIELS’ bookshop
19/06/2015 – 7 pm

 

L’Intru (Invaders)
group exhibition with Eleni Kamma
at Friday Exit, Vienna
12/06 – 28/06/2015
opening 12/06/2015 – 7 pm

 

My Last Life
by Vincent Meessen at FRAC Aquitaine (Bordeaux)
and Lunettes noires et chambre claire
at Centre d’art Image/Imatge (Orthez), France
until 29/08/2015

 

Third Form (Prospectus vol. 1)
publication by Vincent Meessen
presented on the occasion of
the solo exhibition My Last Life
at FRAC Aquitaine, Bordeaux, France

 

On & For Production
Jubilee participates in open workshop
Friday 24/04/2015, 3 – 5 pm
at RITS School of Arts, Brussels

 

Terrapolis
group exhibition with Eleni Kamma
curated by Iwona Blazwick, Director Whitechapel Gallery
until 26/07/2015
École Française d’Athènes, Athens, Greece

 

Life’s Finest Values
Vermeir & Heiremans in the Kunsthalle Exnergasse, Vienna
29/05/2015 / 07pm: Handel mit der Zukunft.
Screening of Masquerade and artists’ talk with Arne Hector
& Minze Tummescheit and Vermeir & Heiremans.
Moderated by Florian Wüst

 

In-Residence #1
by Vermeir & Heiremans
at ‘Tables’, presentation of artists books
24/04 – 27/04/2015
Presentation Friday 24/04/2015, 4 – 5 pm

 

Oh, for some more Amusement!
Solo exhibition by Eleni Kamma in Netwerk Aalst
until 13/06/2015

 

Archipelago
the region as an art space
Group show with a.o. Eleni Kamma
Provincie Maastricht
until 12/06/2015

 

Artist-run platforms – a Belgian phenomenon?
Jubilee participates in presentation and talk at Temporary Gallery, Cologne
with work by Justin Bennett
17/04/2015, 7 pm and 17/04 to 19/04/2015, 11 am – 6 pm
as part of the Film Cologne – Art Cologne programme

 

Blueprint | Seism
Gemak, The Hague, 14/03 – 11/04/2015
Opening: Friday 13/03/2015, 5 – 8 pm
with live performance by MAZE

 

Patterns for (Re)cognition
Vincent Meessen at the Kunsthalle Basel
until 25/05/2015

 

My Last Life / Mi Ultima Vida
in Kukuruchos Guadalajara Mexico
27/03 – 10/05/2015

 

Memory Politics
until 31/05/2015
video programme at the Telemark Art Center (NO)
with a.o. Vita Nova (2009) by Vincent Meessen

 

Florian Wüst
Berlin-based filmcurator
in Brussels for a research residency
02 – 08/02/2015

 

KARAWANE
Friday 06/02 – from 09 am to 10.30 pm at BOZAR, Brussels
Research platform for the Belgian Pavilion in Venice 2015

 

Reading Room #02
workshop on Art & Value
Sat 07/02 from 4 to 10 pm
Sun 08/02 from 10 am to 6 pm
open for registration

 

In the mouth of the wolf. Die Wolf, Die!
Group exhibition with Eleni Kamma
Opening 20 November 2014
exhibition 21 November 2014 – 9 January 2015
location Embassy of the Republic of Cyprus – House of Cyprus

 

Specters. A Cinema of Haunting
screening program curated by T.J. Demos
opening with Vita Nova (2009) by Vincent Meessen
From 12 November – 10 December, 2014
location Museum Reina Sofie, Madrid

 

The 13th Istanbul Biennial Book

 is out!

 

Open Museum, Open City
group exhibition with work by Justin Bennett
curated by Hou Hanru
Exhibition 24.10 – 30.11.2014
Location: Fondazione MAXXI, Rome

 

Allegory of the Cave Painting
group exhibition with work by Vincent Meessen
Opening: Friday, 19.09.2014 / 19:00
Exhibition: 20.09. – 07.12.2014
Location: Extra City Kunsthal, Antwerp

 

Sustainable Creativity in the Post-Fordist Condition – Working Conference
Katrien Reist participates in discussion around self-organization
Symposium: 04.09. – 05.09.2014
Location: Rijksuniversiteit, Groningen

 

Spectral Analysis
sound installation by Justin Bennett at Stroom’s WeberWoche
Event: 10.09. – 14.09.2014
Location: Stroom Den Haag, Hogewal 1-9, The Hague

 

Yar bana bir eğlence (Oh, for some Amusement! )
solo exhibition by Eleni Kamma
Exhibition: 13.09 – 09.11.2014
Location: Galerie Nadja Vilenne, Liège, Belgium

 

Treasure Island
group exhibition with work by Eleni Kamma
Exhibition: 26.09. – 11.11.2014
Location: Nicosia Municipal Arts Centre, Cyprus

 

Theory of Colour
group exhibition with The Intruderby Vincent Meessen
Exhibition: 27.09.2014 – 07.02.2015
Location: MUAC, Mexico City

 

A Glass Darkly
group exhibition with work by Vermeir & Heiremans
Opening: Saturday, 27.09.2014 / 17:00
Exhibition: 28.09. – 23.11.2014
Stroom Den Haag, The Hague

 

Kanaal Radio
sound performance with Justin Bennett
21 September 2014
Location: Stem van West web radio
With recording taking place at Kanaleneiland, Utrecht

 

Shooting of Masquerade (working title)
video work by Vermeir & Heiremans
Release Spring 2015

 

Opening exhibition Justin Bennett
including drawings, installations and animation
Opening: Saturday, 12.07.2014 /16:00
Exhibition: 13.07 – 22.08.2014
Location: Galerie Maurits van de Laar, The Hague

 

Secret Garden
sound project by Justin Bennett at Zone2Source
Saturday, 21.06.2014 – ongoing
Location: outdoors, starts at Glazen Huis, Amstelpark 4, 1083 HZ Amsterdam, the Netherlands

 

Monstruous Compositions: the Documentary Device at Work
Critical Session with Vincent Meessen at XXI Jornadas de Estudio de la Imagen
Wednesday, 25.06.2014 / 13:00
Location: CA2M Centro de Arte Dos de Mayo, Madrid

 

A cinematographic tribute to Sébastien Koeppel
Saturday, 03.05.2014 / 19:00
Location: MAAC, Rue des Chartreux 26, 1000 Brussels

 

Self-organisation, its possibilities, challenges and limits
Panel Talk with Katrien Reist at POPPOSITIONS
Sunday, 27.04.2014 / 14:00
Location: Dexia Art Center, Rue de l’Ecuyer 50 Schildknaapstraat, 1000 Brussels

 

Radio Interview
with Justin Bennett
By Michael Rüsenberg for hr2-kultur

 

Personne et les autres
An exhibition project by 
Vincent Meessen and Katerina Gregos
was selected to represent Belgium at the Venice Biennial in 2015

 

Haben und Brauchen
A lecture by Ines Schaber and Florian Wüst
In collaboration with BAM, Argos and the Vlaams Bouwmeester
Tuesday, 15.04.2014 / 19:00
Location: Atelier Vlaams Bouwmeester, Ravensteingalerij 54-59, 1000 Brussels

 

Raw Materials
By Justin Bennett at GEMAK in The Hague
As part of the exhibition Gladstone ‘On books and the housing of them’
28.03.2014 – 10.05.2014
Location: Paviljoensgracht 20-24, 2512 BP The Hague, the Netherlands

 

Festival Bande(s) à part
Screening of four works by Vincent Meessen
Thursday, 10.04.2014 / 17:00
Festival: 01.04.2014 – 13.04.2014
Location: Magic Cinéma, Rue du Chemin Vert, 93000 Bobigny, France

 

The Good Life
By Vermeir & Heiremans in ‘7 Raumthesen’
Group exhibition curated by Susanne Neubauer
03.04.2014 – 10.05.2014
Opening Wednesday, 02.04.2014 / 18-20:00
Location: Rotwand Gallery, Zurich

 

Walking, Telling, Listening – audio walks
Talk by Justin Bennett at the Locus Sonus Symposium #8 Audio Mobility
Wednesday,16.04.2014 / 10:45
Location: Aix en Provence, France, LAMES MMSH , Ecole Supérieure d’art Aix, Seconde Nature

 

Critical Practice, ‘Research on Value’
Presentation & discussion Vermeir & Heiremans
Wednesday, 23.04.2014 (invitation only)

 

Symposiumarchives: déplier l’histoire
Screening, Q&A and lecture by Vincent Meessen
Friday, 25.04.2014 / 11:00 Screening of Vita Nova (2009, 30 min.) and Q&A with Vincent Meessen
Saturday, 26.04.2014 / 15:30 Lecture by Vincent Meessen: Tshela Tendu, un malentendu
Location: Iselp, 31 Boulevard de Waterloo, 1000 Brussels

 

The Artist´s Corner
Michael Rüsenberg in conversation with Justin Bennett
on HR 2, Hessen Rundfunk
Saturday, 15.03.2014
23:05 – 24:00h (streaming link)

 

Collecting Geographies
Global Programming and Museums of Modern Art
symposium at the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
Vincent Meessen presents his paper TshelaTendu: Un malentendu / A Misunderstanding
13 – 15 March 2014

 

Launch ECHOES – DiARTgonale Special Edition #2
presented by Enough Room for Space
Vincent Meessen and Cameroon writer Lionel Manga
appropriate the correspondence of French novelist Céline,
sent from Cameroon in 1916.
WE 12.02, 19:30 at SMBA, Amsterdam
TH 13.02, 19:00 at WIELS and Enough Room for Space HQ, Brussels
FR 21.02 at SAVVY Contemporary, Berlin

 

My Last Life. An African Grammar after Roland Barthes
Vincent Meessen, solo show at MUAC, Mexico City
28.11.2013 – 23.02.2014
Panel discussion: Wednesday, 27 November, 5.00 – 6.30pm
before the official opening

 

One year Vdrome
Vdrome celebrates its anniversary with a 24hr programme with all the works presented until now, including Vita Nova (2009) by Vincent Meessen.
Sunday, 16.02 at 20.27 h at vdrome.org

 

The Good Life
at New Industries Festival, HMKV, Dortmund
From Industry to Industrial
, filmscreenings in three parts curated by Florian Wüst
Saturday 25 January 2014, 6pm / 8pm / 10pm
RWE Forum | Kino im U
Dortmunder U – Zentrum für Kunst und Kreativität, Dortmund

 

Assemblage
Gawan Fagard in conversation with Vincent Meessen
in the framework of exhibition Jean-Luc Moulène Endwards in Extra City
Screening of Le Chant du Styrène – Alain Resnais (FR, 1968. 35mm. 14 min.)
 and The Ship of Theseus – Anand Ghandi (India, 2012. HD Video. 143 min.)
Thursday, 23 of January 2014 / 7pm
Location: Cinema of Extra City, Eikelstraat 25, 2600 Antwerp

 

…Of Those Who Inhabit Rooms
Group show organized by
Twelve Cells for the Intoxicated
with a.o. work by Vermeir & Heiremans
10.11 – 07.12.2013
Opening: Saturday 9 November 6 – 9pm
Square de l’Aviation 7B, 1070 Brussels

 

Seminar on artistic practices
Artist talk by Vincent Meessen,
moderated by critic and curator Christophe Wavelet.
Tuesday, 12.11.2013, from 1 – 4pm
ERG, Rue du Page 87, 1050 Brussels

 

Patterns for (re)cognition
Vincent Meessen
Tshyela Ntendu
Kiosk Ghent
28.09 – 17.11.2013

 

Dream Map
new audio work by Justin Bennett
at 4th Mostre de Arte Digital in Sao Paolo
09.10 – 03.11.2013

 

Avery Gordon
guest in KASK lecture series
KIOSK, Louis Pasteurlaan 2, 9000 Ghent
Tuesday, 22.10.2013 at 20:00

 

The Good Life (A guided tour)
by Vermeir & Heiremans
in Kino Arsenal, Berlin
Tuesday, 22.10.2013 at 19:30

 

The Residence (a wager for the afterlife)
by Vermeir & Heieremans
Impakt Festival 2013 from 30.10 – 03.11.2013
Screening on Sunday, 03.11 at 19:00

 

The Residence (a wager for the afterlife)
by Vermeir & Heiremans
at the 13th Istanbul Biennial
14.09 – 20.10.2013

 

Secrets of the Amsterdam Canals
Soundwalk
by Justin Bennett and Renate Zentschnig
around the Grachtengordel, Amsterdam
ongoing project

 

Edgelands – Stelling van Amsterdam
by Justin Bennett
at Kunstfort, Vijfhuizen, (NL).
07 July – 29 September 2013
as part of the project
Open City – who owns public space?

 

The Residence (A Wager for an Afterlife), 2012
by Vermeir & Heiremans
at Rencontres Internationales Berlin
25 – 30 June 2013
presented by the Haus Der Kulturen Der Welt

 

La Poule d’Ombredane
a project in development by Vincent Meessen
was selected for the FIDLab in Marseille.
FID Marseille, 02 – 08 July 2013

 

Speculating on Change
Centro de Artes Dos de Mayo (CA2M), Madrid
XX Jornadas de Estudio de la Imagen
17 – 20 June 2013
Directed by Pablo Martínez and Vincent Meessen

 

Art House Index
a lecture-performance by Vermeir & Heiremans
at XX Image Symposium at CA2M, Madrid
19 June 2013

 

Raw Materials
a film by Justin Bennett.
screenings during Hors Pistes Tokyo.
06 – 17 June 2013

 

Kapitalistisch Realisme
Fucking Good Avond No 3
Thursday 16 May 2013
Alienation by hyperrealism
in two short films by Vermeir & Heiremans (BE)
at Worm, Rotterdam

 

Vita Nova (2009)
film screening followed by a discussion
with Vincent Meessen on the practice of artistic research.
Tuesday May 14, 2013, 17h
at the Faculty of Fine Arts, UCM, Madrid

 

Art House Index
Vermeir & Heiremans
a lecture-performance
Friday 10 May 2013, 18:30h
Public Program Istanbul Biennial 2013

 

Return to the Postcolony
Specters of Colonialism in Contemporary Art
Recent publication by T.J. Demos
with an essay on the work of Vincent Meessen
SternbergPress 2013

 

Raw Materials (2011)
by Justin Bennett
Video screening on Saturday 27 April 2013
Beyond Soundscape
Sonorities, festival of contemporary music, Belfast

 

The Residence (A Wager for the Afterlife) 2012
Vermeir & Heiremans
26 April – 02 June 2013
Ingredients (group show)
at the Riga Art Space, Latvia

 

The Value of Our Love
Artistic Practice and its Economic Reality
Saturday 20 April 2013
Round table debate at Art Brussels