#17: An exhibition is never finished.|#74: Last one out turns of the lights.|#112: Spaces today don’t need to be curated, but occupied.|#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.|#25: Never ask the artist to just present their work, ask them to co-create and co-organise the space.|#127: Remain practical: what happens to the work in an endless exhibition?|#15: Kunsthal Gent aims to be an extension of public space.|#131: A visitor who comes back after a week might discover new additions to the exhibition.|#24: We invest long-term in individual artists’ careers, working over time in different contexts. This also applies to designers / web-developers / photographers / volunteers /…|#14: Can you also remain a toddler institution?|#70: Have the office space inside the exhibition space, it reminds of you what you are doing.|#53: Immaterial support for artists is important.|#61: No all male install teams.|#55: Keep basic human needs on the forefront.|#84: The White Cube is a lie.|#68: Once in a while we need to get out of utopia and get something done.|#39: Be the early stepping stone in an artist’s career|#130: Be a uniquely charged and curated gallery that is an artwork in itself.|#30: Don’t work with artists who are assholes.|#91: Embrace doubt.|#23: That’s a very interesting piece, but how would it behave in a pizza joint?|#16: Kunsthal Gent will always be a construction site.|#51: How do we invite the true unknown?|#40: Follow the artist|#90: The best systems have a failure or ‘a hole’ in them…|#17: An exhibition is never finished.|#74: Last one out turns of the lights.|#112: Spaces today don’t need to be curated, but occupied.|#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.|#25: Never ask the artist to just present their work, ask them to co-create and co-organise the space.|#127: Remain practical: what happens to the work in an endless exhibition?|#15: Kunsthal Gent aims to be an extension of public space.|#131: A visitor who comes back after a week might discover new additions to the exhibition.|#24: We invest long-term in individual artists’ careers, working over time in different contexts. This also applies to designers / web-developers / photographers / volunteers /…|#14: Can you also remain a toddler institution?|#70: Have the office space inside the exhibition space, it reminds of you what you are doing.|#53: Immaterial support for artists is important.|#61: No all male install teams.|#55: Keep basic human needs on the forefront.|#84: The White Cube is a lie.|#68: Once in a while we need to get out of utopia and get something done.|#39: Be the early stepping stone in an artist’s career|#130: Be a uniquely charged and curated gallery that is an artwork in itself.|#30: Don’t work with artists who are assholes.|#91: Embrace doubt.|#23: That’s a very interesting piece, but how would it behave in a pizza joint?|#16: Kunsthal Gent will always be a construction site.|#51: How do we invite the true unknown?|#40: Follow the artist|#90: The best systems have a failure or ‘a hole’ in them…|
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20.10.2022 18:00

Platform UFO

Pay what you can

UFO Public Programme #3: FOR ARTISTS

Register and engage in a conversation with international curators on Thursday Oct. 20 about the opportunities for international (networking) for artists and professionals.This event is part of the international visitors' program UFO #3 organized by Flanders Arts Institute and UFO, a platform of artists' studios in Flanders and Brussels. The program introduces international professionals to forms of support and development for artists in Flanders.

Registration is free but mandatory.

PROGRAMME

Each guest curator will give a presentation about his/her/their organisation after which we will dive into their knowledge and network in smaller groups. Please note that all conversations will take place in English.

Our guests come from various parts of Europe and are closely involved in supporting artists from their positions as artists or curators:

  • Juha Huuskonen - Director HIAP - Helsinki International Artist Programme (Helsinki, FI)
  • Frank Lamb - Artist Development Coordinator East Street Arts (Leeds, UK)
  • Matthew Nevin - Co-director MART Gallery & Studios (Dublin, Ierland)
  • Alberta Romano - Curator Kunsthalle Lissabon (Lissabon, Portugal)
  • Kate West - Senior Producer East Street Arts (Leeds, UK)
  • Sophie Dogterom - Programmer visual arts De Brakke Grond (Amsterdam, NL)
  • Rocco Ruglio-Misurell - Co-director Horse & Pony (Berlijn, DE)

More info via platform-ufo.be

This programma is part of NUCLEO’s 20th Anniversary festivities.

The UFO programme is set up by UFO partners MORPHO (Antwerp), VONK (Hasselt & Genk), NUCLEO(Ghent), Cas-co(Leuven), De Tank (Bruges), Level Five (Brussels) and Kunstenpunt. This third edition is an initiative of NUCLEO and De Tank, supported by Kunstenpunt.

Photo Atelier Jan Vandeplancke, © Eveliene Deraedt

Visitors Programma Fall 2022