This post is about my VJ projection setup in Resolume for Orphic, performed at Bring Your Own Beamer Antwerp on Friday 30 January 2026. It covers the tools, the process, and what I learned from showing the work in a live public space. Orphic is a composition of nine images arranged in a strict square…
Jef Verheyen (1932-1984) emerged as a vital figure in post-war European abstract art, focusing on the interplay of light and space. His artistic philosophy emphasized light as a medium for transcending materiality, creating a dialogue with viewers. Influenced by the ZERO movement, his collaborations with artists like Lucio Fontana enriched his exploration of immateriality. Verheyen’s significant works, such as “Le Vide” and “La Durée Peinte,” showcased his unique technique and contributions to abstract art. His enduring legacy inspires contemporary artists to engage with light, color, and spatial dynamics.
The Tim Van Laere Gallery, located in the heart of Antwerp, Belgium, has been a pivotal institution in the contemporary art scene since its establishment in 1997 by Tim Van Laere. Its mission is to showcase a mix of emerging talent and established artists from around the globe, spanning various mediums such as painting, sculpture,…
Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640) was a pivotal Flemish painter who defined the Baroque era with his dynamic compositions and rich colors. His early life in a cultured family enriched his artistic and diplomatic pursuits. Training under esteemed masters like Otto van Veen shaped his style, while his Italian journey in 1600 integrated innovative techniques from the Renaissance. Rubens’ mature career featured significant commissions from royalty, reflected in masterpieces like The Raising of the Cross. His legacy endures, influencing generations of artists and art movements.
City festival of tradition and renewal Baroque Influencers is a new city festival in Antwerp, Belgium, that seeks to explore the ways in which we are still influenced by the Baroque era today. The festival is a collaboration between UCSIA, the University of Antwerp, and over fifteen cultural organizations, and features exhibitions, concerts, lectures, and…
Palindroom 01.04—07.05.2023 Antwerp Zuid Gallery Sofie Van de Velde Sarah De Vos is a Belgian artist who has been making waves in the art world with her unique and thought-provoking works. She graduated from Sint-Lucas Antwerp in 2008, and went on to take a postgraduate course at De Ateliers in Amsterdam. Since then, she has…