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Here we highlight events and exhibitions, based on a common feature. This year we focus on Antwerp-based artists, books and editions, contemporary photography, and video art.

Antwerp Artists This second Antwerp Art Weekend showcases a multitude of Antwerp-based talent from young and emerging artists to internationally acclaimed names, establishing Antwerp as a breeding ground for contemporary art. Listed below is a Listed below is a selection of these artists, exhibiting in Antwerp Art Weekend shows.

ARTISTS Luc Deleu and T.O.P. Office Nadia Naveau Koen van den Broek Ysbrant Arpaïs du Bois

Filip van Roe Sergio De Beukelaer Ben Sledsens Unfold Anne-Mie Van Kerckhoven Vaast Colson and Kati Heck Luc Tuymans STRT Kit #1 Ultra Eczema Floris Vanhoof Paul Van Hoeydonck Hugo Roelandt Jan Kempenaars Marc Schepers Amber Vanluffelen, Adam Galach, Gijs Waterschoot and Spank Moons Anton Van Hertbruggen Various artists, 75 MLTPLS Darcey Bennett Nel Aerts, Lot Doms,Vedran Kopljar, Sine Van Menxel and Ken Verhoeven Benny Van den Meulengracht-Vrancx and Tom Volkaert

PLACE Annie Gentils Gallery Base-Alpha Gallery Callewaert-Vanlangendonck Gallery De Zwarte Panter Fifty One at Central Periphery, De Studio Galerie Verbeeck-Van Dyck Plus-One Gallery Tim Van Laere Gallery Valerie Traan Zeno X Gallery M HKA MAS Studio Start AIR Antwerpen LLS 387 ruimte voor actuele kunst Maurice Verbaet Art Center Objectif Exhibitions Panache Towers Ruimte Morguen

KASKA at Next Level Showroom Sint Lucas Born in Antwerp Headquarters Projectruimte Studio Start

Verloren Ruimte

Hole Of The Fox

Contemporary Photography Throughout the years photography has become an established part of contemporary visual art. The Contemporary Photography Route not only includes venues specialized in photography, but also other art spaces showing photography– based works during the Antwerp Art Weekend. Listed below are exhibitions focusing mainly on photography, or photography-based art.

ARTISTS Boris Mikhailov, Mariken Wessels Markus Brunetti Frederique van Rijn Filip van Roe Sarah Van Marcke and Kumi Oguro Wolf Suschitzky Daisuke Yokota Antony Cairns Hanne van der Woude Jan Kempenaars Marc Schepers

PLACE FOMU Photomuseum Axel Vervoordt Gallery De Zwarte Panter Galerie Verbeeck-Van Dyck IBASHO Gallery Ingrid Deuss Gallery Stieglitz 19 Stieglitz 19 pop-up Van der Mieden Gallery Panache Towers Ruimte Morguen

The Moving Image Tired of walking from one exhibition to another? Listed here are video–and time based art programs, varying from multimedia installations to continuous video screenings.

Nassermann Galerie Annette de Keyser Floris Vanhoof LLS 387 ruimte voor actuele kunst HISK Studio Large, DE Studio, screening continuously Hans Theys/Various artists Cinema Zuid, screening continuously on 22. May from 14.00 Landscape and architecture Cellar space, DE Studio, on view continuously

BOOKS Book sales, edition launches, book presentations, and art books related events or locations.

De Zwarte Panter 20. May, 18.00 Ysbrant book signing and live drawing Galerie Geukens and De Vil ‘Backlight’ catalogue launch Zeno X Gallery Gallery book and catalogue sales Tique Editions and artist’s books Born in Antwerp Headquarters 75 MLTPLS DE Studio 21. May, 20.00, Magazine launch by Objectif Exhibitions, Annie Gentils Gallery, mariondecannière artspace, Panache, Pulsar

MUSEUM SHOPS FoMu Fotomuseum M HKA 22. May, 15.00 publication presentation Heck/Colson Extra City Kunsthal

SPECIALIZED ART BOOK STORES Copyright bookshop Nationalestraat 28 A, 2000 Antwerp Demian Hendrik Conscienceplein 16–18, 2000 Antwerp

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Galleries Calendar Antwerp Art Weekend

PRE-WEEKEND EVENTS Thursday 9. May

14.00–18.00 Little HISK Preview

19.00 M HKA Artist talk Perry Roberts, courtesy Gallery Sofie Van de Velde

19.00 Showroom Sint Lucas Opening Anton Van Hertbruggen

19.30 Panache Towers Opening Jan Kempenaers, Jerry Galle EXTRA EVENTS

Friday 20. May

12.00–18.00 All Antwerp Art Weekend Exhibitions are open

12.00 IBASHO Gallery Opening Sarah van Marcke, Kumi Oguro

12.00 Hole Of The Fox Opening For Granted, group show

18.00–22.00 Antwerp Art Weekend opening night All galleries, art spaces and pop-up exhibitions are open

18.00 De Zwarte Panter Ysbrant publication autograph and Drawing session

18.00 NK Gallery Opening Didier Mahieu

18.00 Tique Opening Mr. Makedo x Tique art space: Ten Interventions

18.00 DMW Art Space Opening GOGOGOGO, group show

19.00 Little HISK Food and drinks

21.00 Extra City Kunsthal Concert Mathieu Serruys

Saturday 21. May

18.00–22.00 All Antwerp Art Weekend Exhibitions are open 12:00-18:00

14.00 Middelheimmuseum Artist talk Peter Rogiers at AVL Franchise Unit

14.00 Extra City Kunsthal Free guided tour

14.30–23.00 Middelheimmuseum festive opening Peter Rogiers’ CLUSTER

16.00 Mariondecannière artspace Artist talk Peter Buggenhout

20.00 DE Studio Magazine launch by Objectif Exhibitions, Annie Gentils Gallery, mariondecannière artspace, Panache, Pulsar

21.00– 06.00 DE Studio DE Studio, Night of the Visual Arts / Nacht van de Beeldende Kunst Sunday 22. May

12.00–18.00 All Antwerp Art Weekend Exhibitions are open

12.00–17.00 DE Studio Antwerp Art Weekend Lectures In dialogue with

14.00 Cinema Zuid An afternoon with Hans Theys, screening

14.00 Extra City Kunsthal Free guided tour

15.00 M HKA Publication launch Kati Heck and Vaast Colson

15.00 NK Gallery Performance by Didier Mahieu

16.00 A City is not a Road Auction at Veilinghuis Bernaerts

16.00 Extra City Kunsthal Artist talk and edition launch Joke Van den Heuvel, Koen Sels, Nikolaas Demoen

17.00 Extra City Kunsthal Musical performance by zoute vis

18.00–20.00 Next Level Finissage