Vincent Meessen, How To Spin A Bad Yarn, 2020. Installation view, M HKA, Antwerp. Top, Dutch: Hoe slecht garen spinnen. Bottom, Arabic: كيفية غزل القطن السيئ
Vincent Meessen, How To Spin A Bad Yarn, 2020. Installation view, M HKA, Antwerp. Top, French: Comment filer du mauvais coton. Bottom, English: How To Spin A Bad Yarn
Vincent Meessen, image from How to Spin a Bad Yarn, 2020. Photo by Didier Lebrun (Photo News), showing Bart De Wever, King Philip of Belgium, Paul Magnette, 2020
Titled in English How To Spin A Bad Yarn (Dutch: Hoe slecht garen spinnen, French: Comment filer du mauvais coton, Arabic: كيفية غزل القطن السيئ), this layered, self-reflective and highly polemical essay confronts the museum with infamous declarations made by the Museum board director in the press and calls museum users to take action.