#6: Demand that visitors are active.|#137: Use the publication as programming space|#68: Once in a while we need to get out of utopia and get something done.|#107: Build a community / scene.|#111: Do it together.|#35: The artist fee should be good.|#79: The layered painting in the Old House has the potential to become the emblem to explain what Kunsthal Gent is doing.|#21: Live with the exhibition, spend time with it.|#98: The success of it will not lie in the result but in the process.|#117: Consider design, organisational structures and architecture as programme.|#131: A visitor who comes back after a week might discover new additions to the exhibition.|#60: Look after all tools. The moment it looks like things are missing it means that things are missing.|#75: A building is a capricious thing: it is inhabited and changed, and its existence is a tale of constant and curious transformation.|#64: Arrange a distribution of forces.|#51: How do we invite the true unknown?|#55: Keep basic human needs on the forefront.|#33: We will ensure work by female artists and curators make up at least 50% of our programme each year.|#36: We support production separately.|#39: Be the early stepping stone in an artist’s career|#40: Follow the artist|#5: Kunsthal Gent is a city where different identities collide in an ongoing exhibition without end date. New exhibitions are always a new layer in this ongoing story.|#17: An exhibition is never finished.|#29: We make the program for the artist that we exhibit.|#20: Are exhibitions the most suitable form for the art that we present?|#132: Things will always look weird when you’re the first doing it.|#6: Demand that visitors are active.|#137: Use the publication as programming space|#68: Once in a while we need to get out of utopia and get something done.|#107: Build a community / scene.|#111: Do it together.|#35: The artist fee should be good.|#79: The layered painting in the Old House has the potential to become the emblem to explain what Kunsthal Gent is doing.|#21: Live with the exhibition, spend time with it.|#98: The success of it will not lie in the result but in the process.|#117: Consider design, organisational structures and architecture as programme.|#131: A visitor who comes back after a week might discover new additions to the exhibition.|#60: Look after all tools. The moment it looks like things are missing it means that things are missing.|#75: A building is a capricious thing: it is inhabited and changed, and its existence is a tale of constant and curious transformation.|#64: Arrange a distribution of forces.|#51: How do we invite the true unknown?|#55: Keep basic human needs on the forefront.|#33: We will ensure work by female artists and curators make up at least 50% of our programme each year.|#36: We support production separately.|#39: Be the early stepping stone in an artist’s career|#40: Follow the artist|#5: Kunsthal Gent is a city where different identities collide in an ongoing exhibition without end date. New exhibitions are always a new layer in this ongoing story.|#17: An exhibition is never finished.|#29: We make the program for the artist that we exhibit.|#20: Are exhibitions the most suitable form for the art that we present?|#132: Things will always look weird when you’re the first doing it.|
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Do you also find it important that Ghent has a lively Kunsthal, a visible platform for local and international artists and organisations?

A visit to Kunsthal Gent is free of charge, but donations are welcome according to the principle of 'pay what you can'. You can leave a donation at the reception desk or make a donation trough bank transfer with the mention " donation Kunsthal Gent".

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Donations to Kunsthal Gent make this possible:
  • Free entry for exhibitions and events at Kunsthal Gent
  • A lively and visible platform for artists and organisations: local and international, emerging and established
  • Three special openings per year with different new exhibitions
  • The support of six artists or organisations per year in the development program
  • ...

Kunsthal Gent is a non-profit organisation. Its activities are made possible by donations from visitors and sponsors, with the support of the City of Ghent and the Flemish Community, and with the help of many volunteers.