Creative Global Network for the Visual Arts

All Events in S.M.A.K. (20)

Charbel-joseph H. Boutros

February 8, 2020 at 10am to May 3, 2020 at 6pm – S.M.A.K. Charbel-joseph H. Boutros (b. 1981, Bikfaya, Lebanon) was born during the Lebanese civil war. The political history of his homeland and the latent fears in contemporary society are never far away in… Organized by S.M.A.K. | Type: exhibition

Kris Martin | EXIT

May 26, 2020 at 10am to January 3, 2021 at 6pm – S.M.A.K. ‘EXIT’ is the first Belgian retrospective dedicated to the work of Kris Martin (b. 1972, Kortrijk, Belgium). After having shown his work internationally for twenty years, the Belgian public is finall… Organized by S.M.A.K. | Type: exhibition
Museum for a Small City | Richard Venlet

May 26, 2020 at 10am to February 21, 2021 at 6pm – S.M.A.K. The work of Richard Venlet is strongly related to the functional, historical and architectural space in which it is shown. He designs environments that also work as presentation models and in which t… Organized by S.M.A.K. | Type: exhibition
From the Collection | Poetic Faith

May 26, 2020 at 10am to October 11, 2020 at 6pm – S.M.A.K. A person can never perceive truth and fiction at the same time. But there is such a thing as ‘poetic faith’ or the ‘suspension of disbelief’. This is a mechanism in our brains that automatically trig… Organized by S.M.A.K. | Type: exhibition
Charbel-joseph H. Boutros | The Sun is My Only Ally

May 26, 2020 at 6pm to October 11, 2020 at 7pm – S.M.A.K. Charbel-joseph H. Boutros was born in Lebanon in 1981 and grew up during the Lebanese war. These events are not directly visible in his work, but have a haunting presence. As the title suggests, the… Organized by S.M.A.K. | Type: exhibition

From the Collection | Panamarenko (works on paper)

August 20, 2020 at 10am to December 31, 2020 at 6pm – S.M.A.K. Since the founding of the Museum of Contemporary Art in 1975, Panamarenko has been a key artist for the museum. Numerous sculptures and drawings form a coherent ensemble that can undoubtedly be seen… Organized by S.M.A.K. | Type: exhibition

Broodthaerskabinet

October 19, 2020 at 10am to December 31, 2020 at 6pm – S.M.A.K. The Broodthaerskabinet is a space in the S.M.A.K. for the permanent presentation of the works, editions, books and archive pieces of Marcel Broodthaers (1924-76) that are held in the museum’s collect… Organized by S.M.A.K. | Type: exhibition
De Vereniging presents: Meggy Rustamova | Horaizon

October 19, 2020 at 10am to January 17, 2021 at 7pm – S.M.A.K. Over the past few years, Meggy Rustamova (°1985, Tbilisi, Georgia) has developed an interdisciplinary oeuvre consisting of photographic works, videos, installations and performances. Her work is a d… Organized by S.M.A.K. | Type: exhibition

S.M.A.K. Moves | Drawing in Lockdown

October 31, 2020 at 10am to February 21, 2021 at 6pm – S.M.A.K. It is visitors that breathe life into a museum. During lockdown, things were extremely quiet, also at S.M.A.K. Everyone was forced into isolation. Drawing is often a solitary activity. For this reaso… Organized by S.M.A.K. | Type: exhibition
Anna Boghiguian | A Short Long History

October 31, 2020 at 10am to February 21, 2021 at 6pm – S.M.A.K. Anna Boghiguian (b. 1946, Cairo, Egypt) is a curious observer of people and their ways of life. As an artist, she constantly travels the world and incorporates the knowledge she acquires into sketche… Organized by S.M.A.K. | Type: exhibition