Expo Cosmopolitan Renaissance, Knokke, Cultuurcentrum Scharpoord, 29 October 2022 - 15 January 2023
From 29 October 2022, Koen Vanmechelen (°1965, Sint-Truiden) is omnipresent in Knokke-Heist and in Cultuurcentrum Scharpoord with a major...


Happy 2023!
We ended last year promising to start 2022 with a big bang while secretly preparing for the Seduzione exhibition in the Uffizi. There,...


Koen Vanmechelen invited by Sociale Innovatie Fabriek Brussels (BE) to join social awareness debate
On 26 January 2023, Koen Vanmechelen is invited by Sociale Innovatie Fabriek in Brussels to give a lecture on social innovation,...


Uitgestald-1, MAD Art Gallery, Poznań (PL), 9 Dec 2022 – 25 Feb 2023
Koen Vanmechelen takes part in ‘Uitgestald-1’ at the MAD Art Gallery in Poznań, Poland, a traveling group show that was previously on...


Golden Cord, Panta Rhei, Octave Landuyt 100th birthday, De Mijlpaal (BE), 18 Dec ’22 - 12 Mar ‘23
On December 26, 2022, Belgian multidisciplinary artist Octave Landuyt celebrates his 100th birthday. Reason why De Mijlpaal is planning a...


Koen Vanmechelen and the Via Via Joker Travellers Cafés combine efforts in Uganda
Artist Koen Vanmechelen and ViaVia Joker Travellers Cafés joined forces in Entebbe. The initiative follows Vanmechelen’s visit to the Via...


Riders on the Storm, Performance, Grand-Casino Knokke (BE),12 Nov 2022
Being swept away by a perfect storm. Enchanted by powerful visions that mingle with Magritte's dream images. That is Riders on the Storm,...


ARTE interviews Koen Vanmechelen for their docu series: Domestication: A History, Oct 1, 2022
For their docu series Domestication: A History, ARTE investigates the history of human civilisation through the history of the...


Vanmechelen on domestication & diversity in Dutch national tv program ‘De Kennis van Nu', 3 Oct 2022
Artist Koen Vanmechelen is featured in the fifth episode of "De Kennis van Nu," Onderworpen aan de Mens, talking about his yearlong work...


Glasstress 2nd Edition, Millesgården Museum, Temptation, Stockholm (SE), 17 Sept 2022 – 29 Jan 2023
Koen Vanmechelen is featured in Glasstress 2nd Edition in Sweden, in the Millesgården Museum with his artwork ‘Temptation’. The...

























