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Magical Riso

Magical Riso #IV

1 december – 4 december 2020

It is our honour to invite you to the four-day Magical Riso biennale! The event gathers 20 great artists and Riso printers who will be interviewed by Christopher Kardambikis about their individual contributions to the event. The discussion will revolve around lucidity, fiction, nature preservation, co-existence and other topics, all emerging from Dutch artist and poet Miek Zwamborn’s work on the Knockvologan ...

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Why we object to the term New European Bauhaus

A letter addressed to Ursula von der Leyen and Frans Timmermans, President and Vice President of the European Commission ...

Presentation

Maxim Weirich and Jannis Zell & Lisa Ertel

25 november 2020

Meet our participants and learn about their practice and research interests ...

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Others Who Struggle with Nature

18 november – 17 january 2021

Rubber Factory in New York holds "Others Who Struggle with Nature," an exhibition by alumnus Lyndon Barrois Jr ...

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Gamal Fouad ontmoet Mischa Andriessen

26 november 2020

Jan van Eyck writer-in-residence Gamal Fouad gaat in gesprek met dichter Mischa Andriessen ...

Jan van Eyck Academie

Building closed until 6 January 2021

Due to Covid-19 protective measures, the academy's doors remain closed to the public until at least 6 January 2021 ...

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Future Materials Bank

We are excited to announce that our brand-new Future Materials Bank is now ready to be browsed ...

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Jan van Toorn

13 november 2020

Graphic designer and our former director Jan van Toorn passed away ...

Presentation

Hanni Kamaly and Fazal Rizvi

18 november 2020

Meet our participants and learn about their practice and research interests ...

Book Presentation

What Has Left Since We Left

20 november 2020

Join us in the launch of “What Has Left Since We Left”! The publication articulates the fictional end of Europe with the language of love and separation. The book complements and expands on the script of the “What Has Left Since We Left” film, directed by Giulio Squillacciotti and written with Daan Milius and Huib Haye van der Werf ...

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Art & Medicine #5: Imagining the Mind

12 november 2020

When is one considered to be truly ill? Is full recovery even possible? As psychological issues seem less tangible than other medical conditions, psychiatry can be seen as a unique division of medicine. The last edition of Art & Medicine brings together artist duo Domenico Mangano & Marieke van Rooy and psychiatrist and art collector Albert Groot ...

Presentation

Lisa Plaut and Arvid & Marie

11 november 2020

Iedere woensdag 17:30 geven Jan van Eyck deelnemers een presentatie over hun werk ...

Talk

Shifting Identity: From the Age of Solastalgia to the Symbiocene

5 november 2020

In the framework of the Environmental Identities programme, environmental philosopher Glenn Albrecht elaborates on two of his key-neologisms – Solastagia and the Symbiocene ...

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Environmental Identities #6: Glenn Albrecht, From the Age of Solastalgia to the Symbiocene

5 november 2020

Environmental philosopher Glenn Albrecht presents an overview of his research by elaborating on two of his key-neologisms – Solastagia and the Symbiocene. Artistic contribution by the Jan van Eyck Academie participant Lukas Rehm ...

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Calypso36°21: On Drifting

1 december 2020

French-Morcocan women curatorial collective Calypso36°21 launches the 2nd open call for its participative lexicon 'On Drifting'. Designers whose practice deals with Mediterranean borderscapes are welcome to apply until 1 December 2020 ...

Presentation

Floor Martens and Antye Guenther

4 november 2020

Jan van Eyck participants talk about their artistic practice and research interests ...

Talk

Gerda Blees ontmoet Manon Uphoff

30 october 2020

Jan van Eyck writer-in-residence Gerda Blees gaat in gesprek met schrijver Manon Uphoff ...

Presentation

Frederik Willem Daem en Johanna Bruckner

28 october 2020

Jan van Eyck participants are delivering presentations about their research interests ...

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The Grandfather's Axe

10 october – 15 november 2020

The work of former residents Valle Medina and Benjamin Reynolds (Pa.LaC.E) is currently exhibited at Ausstellungsraum Klingental, Basel, Switzerland. Their piece concerns the reconstruction of protopolitical space — a lavoir — made of textile washed in the banks of the River Rhine ...

Event

Environmental Identities #5: A Thread Between Two Mountains

10 october – 22 october 2020

Featuring films by participants Savaş Boyraz and Pejvak, the event explores how the land- and soundscapes that lie behind Kurdish and Armenian identities have been shaped by the correlation between the natural environment, colonial military presence, and other key-factors ...

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In conversation with Youngeun Sohn

Metropolis M publishes a feature on participant Youngeun Sohn, her approach to daily practices and labour, written by Femke de Vries ...

Presentation

Pejvak

21 october 2020

Participant duo Pejvak (Felix Kalmenson and Rouzbeh Akhbari) talk about their research interests ...

writer in residence

Frederik Willem Daem

19 october – 18 december 2020

Frederik Willem Daem is our first Flemish writer-in-residence thanks to the collaboration with Passa Porta, deBuren and Flanders Literature ...

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EVJ Project: Return of bags

15 october 2020

Reminder: Participant Elisa van Joolen's project for the Open Studios 2020 is closing its first chapter. For the project to continue successfully, please return your EVJ bag to the Jan van Eyck Academie before 15 October ...

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Antye Guenther

1 october – 31 december 2020

The academy welcomes Antye Guenther for a three month programme during which she will work on her practice-based PhD, selected by the MERIAN network ...

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No Dandy, No Fun

17 october – 6 december 2020

Exploring how the 19th Century dandies have transformed in character and poise, Jan van Eyck adviser Hans-Christian Dany has co-curated an exhibition at Kunsthalle Bern ...

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Voice Over

20 october – 28 february 2021

Former participants Domenico Mangano and Marieke van Rooy take part in the Voice Over at the Bonnefantenmuseum, an exhibition that explores the political power and potential of the human voice ...

Event

Art & Medicine #4: Dissecting Touch

15 october 2020

For Part 4 of the Open Courses: Art & Medicine, Jan van Eyck Academie welcomes visual artist Eva Spierenburg and medical anthropologist Anna Harris whose research falls on doctors’ sensory training in the digital age ...

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Never Again

15 october 2020

Follow participant Elisa Caldana and alumnus Diego Tonus for the book launch of "Never Again," in conversation with Gareth Evans ...

Presentation

Manjot Kaur and Jakub Samek

14 october 2020

Jan van Eyck participants are delivering presentations about their research interests ...

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