Temptation, Fondation Linda & Guy Pieters, Saint Tropez (FR), from 12 June - 28 Aug 2022
This summer artist Koen Vanmechelen will show his work ‘Temptation’ in Fondation Linda & Guy Pieters in St. Tropez, France. The exposition will open on 13 June 2022 and symbolizes the explosion, the big bang of a new world in which we must find a new order to live collectively together. Art has forever been a crucial element in every human society. Art entices people to social thinking. It invites them in a specific way to ponder things yet invisible, leading to a new revolut
Glasstress, 7th Edition, Murano (IT), 3 June - 27 November 2022
The seventh edition of Glasstress, which opens on June 3 and runs until November 27, brings together a group of leading contemporary artists from Europe, the United States, Latin America, Africa, and China in an ambitious exhibition that explores the infinite creative possibilities of glass. The group show is curated by Adriano Berengo and Koen Vanmechelen with the contribution of Ludovico Pratesi. "The core theme is fragility" Vanmechelen notes of this latest edition, "In ou
Koen Vanmechelen featured in “Das Tier und wir” on Twist, Arte, 29th April 2022
Koen Vanmechelen is featured in the prestigious ARTE programme “Twist”. “Species extinction, exploitation, arrogance. It's time for a new way of dealing with animals.” - TWIST, arte In this latest episode of TWIST, host Bianca Hauda meets artists who are renegotiating the human-animal relationship: artist Koen Vanmechelen with his renowned chicken crossbreeding project and the "Spider-Man" of art, Tomás Saraceno. "Twist" also features the human-animal hybrids of Miet Wa
