Talk Studio BISKT | Charlotte Gigan, ceramicist & Martin Duchêne, industrial designer Studio BISKT presents Interfaces, Interphases, a FRArt applied research project carried out in collaboration with Ohme and the 4MAT unit (ULB), which explores the intersection between ceramics and opalescent glass to investigate their creative potential. Following two years of experimentation, the duo will… Read more »
TalkIntroduction by Benoît Hennaut | president of art/recherche asbl and member of the board of directors of Fonds de la recherche en Art Céline Chazalviel | coordinator and editor for art/recherche asbl The art/research platform was established in recognition of the emergence – particularly within art schools – of diverse artistic practices that devise research… Read more »
Talk Florence Minder | actress, author, theatre director, artistic director of the Venedig Meer company Florence Minder shares the creative process behind L’invisible n’est pas inexistant, a theatre show running from 9 to 11 December at the Théâtre National as part of IN THE (K)NOW. This is an opportunity to discover the deciwatt lamp, the… Read more »
Talk Yvain Juillard | actor, writer, director, PhD candidate in Art and Art Sciences (Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences, ULB/INSAS), artistic director of company Les Faiseurs de réalités asbl. Without realising it, we live within a representation of the world that our brain constructs. Our eyes are like windows and our brain is like… Read more »
Talk Régine Debatty | Curator and art critic Can we still be Luddites today? Can we rebel against machines, seek to destroy them? At a time when technology is taking over our lives, our imaginations and our relationships, how can we rise up against tools on which we have become so dependent that disconnecting from… Read more »
Talk Khristine Gillard | filmmaker, artist, art researcher (Royal Academy of Fine Arts Antwerp · La Cambre) Based on participant observation of the funeral ecosystem in the Val des Mues, this collaborative mixed-media research explores various points of interrelation between life and death, and examines mourning as an active relational experience. From the perspective of… Read more »
Talk Louise Charlier | PhD candidate in Arts and Art Sciences (La Cambre · ULB) Whilst we are experiencing major ecological, political and social crises, the space conquest continues to be presented as a promise of progress and a solution to ‘come to the aid of humanity’. In the face of these hegemonic narratives of… Read more »
Talk Laurence Cousseau | postdoctoral researcher in behavioural ecology (UGent), jazz flautist Through a research-creation project combining contemporary jazz, behavioural ecology and bioacoustics, Laurence Cousseau explores the links between the vocalisations of social birds – viewed as forms of collective organisation based on real-time adjustment – and jazz. She examines how the vocalisations of the… Read more »
Talk Juliette Bibasse | curator, director of Studio Lemercier, co-founder of Solar LabJoanie Lemercier | visual artist, director of Studio Lemercier, co-founder of Solar Lab Through the Solar Lab, Juliette Bibasse and Joanie Lemercier develop art installations and tools that examine the uses and sustainable modes of operation of technologies, in dialogue with environmental issues.They… Read more »