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Open Studio — The Battery, 5 November 2023

Unique access to Koen Vanmechelen's Studio On Sunday 5 November 2023, we will close LABIOMISTA's fifth season. Artist Koen Vanmechelen...

Koen Vanmechelen invited as keynote speaker 100th jubilee Radboud University Nijmegen (NL), 19 Oct

This year the Radboud Universiteit in Nijmegen celebrates its 100th jubilee, and the Faculty of Management Sciences its 35th. The...

Koen Vanmechelen gives lecture at The European Forum for New Ideas (EFNI) in Sopot (PL), 13 Oct 2023

Every year, the European Forum for New Ideas (EFNI) gathers over a thousand participants to present and discuss global trends, new ideas...

Koen Vanmechelen connects art and urban development with Cosmogolem in Rwanda

Artist Koen Vanmechelens’ Cosmogolem travels to Musanze, Rwanda. The inauguration of the wooden sculpture of hope and evolution will take...

Koen Vanmechelen unveils 4-metre-high Cosmogolem at youth aid organisation in Kessel-Lo

Artist Koen Vanmechelen has already built more than 40 Cosmogolems around the world, and on 4 June 2023, a new sculpture was festively...

Koen Vanmechelen needs your help in creating an artwork

For the creation of the artwork 'DECODE', Studio Koen Vanmechelen is looking for different nationalities to participate in a video. We...

Koen Vanmechelen is looking for 24 inspired young people for 3rd ed. of The Unthinkable Experiment

Artist Koen Vanmechelen proudly launches an open call for the third edition of The Unthinkable Experiment. This year, Chapter Movement is...

Koen Vanmechelen celebrated the power of children with ‘Day of the Cosmogolem’ on May 28, 2023

On 28 May, LABIOMISTA celebrated the power of children and young people with the ‘Day of the Cosmogolem’ – an international children’s...

In LABIOMISTA’s new season, Koen Vanmechelen boldly goes for Movement

LABIOMISTA, Genk – The new season at LABIOMISTA, the evolving work of art by Koen Vanmechelen in collaboration with the city of Genk,...

Open Studio — LABIOMISTA, 2 April 2023

Unique opportunity to visit Koen Vanmechelen’s Studio LABIOMISTA is ready for its fifth season! Saturday 1 April 2023 we will open in...

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GLASSTRESS BOCA RATON 2021,Florida (USA), 27 JAN - 5 SEPT 2021

Artists celebrate the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Human Rights Pavilion, World Tour, MAY 2019 - MAY 2022

Cosmogolem statue at labiomista on the national news

New catalog available - It's About Time

Koen Vanmechelen’s Book of Genome added to the collection of the National Museum of Ethiopia

New York Times, October 30: "Playing Chicken With the Art World"

Open Studio — The Battery, 5 November 2023

Koen Vanmechelen invited as keynote speaker 100th jubilee Radboud University Nijmegen (NL), 19 Oct

Koen Vanmechelen gives lecture at The European Forum for New Ideas (EFNI) in Sopot (PL), 13 Oct 2023

Cosmopolitan Chicken Project (CCP), Spacefarming: Future of Food, Eindhoven (NL), 24 Sept - 23 Mar

Cosmopolitan Chicken Project, Terra Libera: who does the land belong to?, Rijksmuseum Twenthe (NL)

Koen Vanmechelen connects art and urban development with Cosmogolem in Rwanda

Koen Vanmechelen unveils 4-metre-high Cosmogolem at youth aid organisation in Kessel-Lo

The Worth of Life, /kom.po’zi.ci.o/, Kunstenfestival Watou 2023, 1 Jul - 3 Sept 2023

Salvator Globe, Sint-Denijs-City, Sint-Denijs (BE), 18 Aug – 24 Sept 2023

Carousel of life — La Giostra della vita, Anima Mundi, Trento Science museum, 13 July - 24 Sept