In recent years, birds have increasingly appeared in contemporary art. Why do artists today so often return to the image of the bird? Is it a revival of our age-old fascination with their beauty, elegance, and symbolism? Or does it signal a deeper concern with our changing relationship to nature, and the alarming decline of bird populations worldwide?   Birds , the thirteenth exhibition at Het Kunstenhuis, is curated by artist Klaus Vescheure  as a meditation on the bird in a

In a striking encounter between contemporary glass art and ecological reflection, FRAGILE – A Selection of Glasstress unfolds within the ancient walls of Castel Belasi in Trentino, Italy. This historic fortress, now a center for eco thought, becomes the stage for an unprecedented dialogue between fragility and resilience, transparency and strength.   Curated by Sandrine Welte and Adriano Berengo, the Glasstress exhibition brings together over 20 internationally renowned artis

This summer, Wasserman Projects celebrates ten years of artistic innovation, collaboration, and community in Detroit’s Eastern Market...

Koen Vanmechelen is one of 43 artists selected for the second edition of the art biennale Sint-Denijs-City. From 14 August to 21...

Koen Vanmechelen’s artworks, ‘Protected Paradise’ and ‘Golden Cord’, are featured in the 2025 edition of the Ooidonk Art Festival (OAF)....

The Boca Raton Museum of Art features artworks by Belgian artist Koen Vanmechelen in its exhibition ‘Glasstress Boca Raton 2025’. On view in the group exhibition organized by Fondazione Berengo, are four of Vanmechelen’s marble with glass sculptures; three Temptations and Cosmopolitan Fossil - marking a continuation of his use of glass in the Glasstress project. The works have been on show before as part of Vanmechelen prestigious solo exhibition at the Uffizi in Florence in

In the framework of the  Art Brussels OFF , Belgian artist Koen Vanmechelen and Hungarian artist Sándor Körei explore the intricate...

The exhibition Art is the Message represents an important reflection on the role of contemporary art in today's society. Curated by...

With “Barefoot” and “Artificial Crossbreeding,” Koen Vanmechelen participates in “Inspiring Limits,” a unique exhibition on disability...

At Kunsthall 3,14, a contemporary art institution in Norway, the 29th generation of Belgian artist Koen Vanmechelen’s Cosmopolitan...