Where do you find a private art domain where culture, nature and ecology go hand in hand? In Kemzeke (yes, it’s in the middle of nowhere) The Verbeke Foundation offers all of this, since 2007, when it first opened its doors. They give chances to young artist while holding an impressive collection of modern and contemporary art. Read the rest of this entry »
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Canvas collection RTBF
After a successful first edition the Canvas collection is back. This time paired up with Wallonia, resulting in a new name, referring the two cultural Belgian television channels hosting the show: Canvas collection RTBF.
This new season keeps the known elements. You get acquainted with numerous artists from all over the country, displaying a diverse pallet of contemporary art. Going through Belgians biggest and well know museums to follow the complete process, from the selections over the exhibition to the awards. Focusing on dialogues between the candidates, the exhibitors, the professionals and most of all the judges.
7900 artists competed with 24.000 works, 300 are selected by the national judges to be displayed at the Bozar and one of them will go home with the main price of 10 000 euro.
But of course we wouldn’t be I Love Belgium if we hadn’t our own selection, after the jump you can see our 10 selected works (in random order)! Enjoy… Read the rest of this entry »
