Urgent Conversations: Athens – Antwerp

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    The exhibitions Urgent Conversations: Athens–Antwerp and Urgent Conversations: Antwerp – Athens are a collaboration between EMST and M HKA, a theoretical and visual dialogue, based on works from the collections of both museums, which includes more than 70 works structured in 22 topics.   

    28.04.2017 - 07.01.2018        

    M HKA, Museum van Hedendaagse Kunst Antwerpen - Leuvenstraat 32, 2000 Antwerpen

    EMST, National Museum of Contemporary Art - Kallirrois Avenue & Amvr. Frantzi Str., Athens 11743

    Philippe Van Snick

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    Dag en Nacht Blokken , 1990
    Philippe Van Snick
    Installation , Each 21 x 21 x 9 cm
    MDF, vinyl and acrylic

    These blocs together form the work Dag en Nacht Blokken. The sides of the left one are blue, which resembles the day, and the other one is black, resembling the night. It's painted on wood. It's thick and monolithic, but has an interesting sense of fragility and the element of tenderness.

    bron: Liesbeth Decan en Hilde Van Gelder, Philippe Van Snick - Dynamic Project, ASA Publishers, 2010.

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