Open call: join Flanders Arts Institute for a professional media arts meeting in Le Fresnoy – Studio national (Hauts-de-France)
On 28 November, Werktank, Cas-co and Le Fresnoy – Studio national des arts contemporains will organise a meeting moment for artists and professionals from Flanders and France with a focus on the intersection between new media, film, visual arts, technology and science. The day runs parallel to their annual exhibition Panorama 26. Twelve artists from Flanders will present installations, performances and audiovisual work to French professionals.
To strengthen the collaboration and networking between Flanders and France, Flanders Arts Institute is inviting 10 artists, curators and professionals from Brussels and Flanders to participate in the gathering at Le Fresnoy.
Programme
- Day 1 - 28.11.24
10:30 Welcoming
10:45 Welcome by the representation of Region Hauts-de-France and of Flanders
10:50 Introduction by Le Fresnoy and Flanders Arts Institute
11:00 Keynote by Ils Huygens and Adrien Cornelissen on recent developments in the French and Flemish new media art scenes
11:45 Presentation of artists and professionals present followed by an open discussion
12:30 Networking lunch
14:15 Presentation and film screening of artists from Flanders: Collective De Hoop, Elke Van Der Kelen, Lupe Arens, Guillaume Slizewicz, Haseeb Ahmed and Siemen Van Gaubergen
15:30 Presentation of installations by Lucy Andrews, Lucian Moriyama and Anouk Kellner
16:00 Visit Panorama exhibition in the presence of some of the artists followed by an open discussion
18:00 Networking drink and performance de Lucian Moriyama (to be confirmed)
- Day 2 - 29.11.24
On 29 November, Le Fresnoy will organise a tour of their studios and their studios and of the exhibition Réver debout: Gregor Božič and Léonard Martin, Le Fresnoy's graduate artists, will be introduced to the MUba Eugène Leroy's collections (by subscription).
Practical
- Date: Thursday 28 and Friday 29 November 2024 with overnight stay
- Location: Le Fresnoy - Studio national des arts contemporains, 22 Rue du Fresnoy, 59200 Tourcoing, France
Interested?
Flanders Arts Institute invites 10 Flemish artists and professionals to participate in the two-day programme. We will pay for travel expenses and an overnight stay in Tourcoing (reimbursement based on actual costs up to a maximum of €200).
If you are interested in participating, please register via the ‘Sign up’ button on the top right here. For the selection, we apply a first-come, first-served principle.
Registration
To register, we ask you to create an account on our website and choose a password. With your own account, you can always update your details and/or unsubscribe from the event. If you want to register for another event, you obviously do not need to make this again. Having problems creating an account? Then send an e-mail to sofia@kunsten.be.
Any questions?
Contact our colleague Lissa Kinnaer.
This event is organised by Le Fresnoy - Studio national des arts contemporains in Tourcoing, Werktank, Cas-co and Flanders Arts Institute, with the support of the Flemish government and the Hauts-de-France region, to support emerging digital art creations.
