Professional gathering Le Fresnoy – Studio national (Hauts-de-France)

28-29 Nov 2024
Network meeting Le Fresnoy – Studio national (Hauts-de-France)
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.

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 ten 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 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 Rêver debout: Gregor Božič and Léonard Martin, Le Fresnoy’s graduate artists, will be introduced to the MUba Eugène Leroy’s collections (by subscription).

Participants

  • Arnaud De Wolf: ArtistIscha Tallieu – freelance agent and curator
  • IIs Huygens: Curator, researcher and editor
  • Gijs Coenen: Artist
  • Dinaya Waeyaert: Artist
  • Rojda Yavuz: Artist and writer
  • Nele Van Canneyt: Artist
  • Chantal van Rijt: Artist
  • Hans Bocxstael: Programmer CC ‘t Vondel
  • Colas Fiszman: Artist and founder design studio Tyrell
  • Laurie-Anne Jaubert: Artist
  • Ester Torres Falcato Simões: Artistic director STORMOPKOMST
  • Masha Wysocka: Artist
  • Anna Stoppa: Curator and educator KASK & Conservatorium
  • Rebekka Jochem: Artist creative technology

Any questions?

Please contact our colleauge Lissa Kinnaer if you have any questions or would like more information about this visit.

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.