Amateur Photography – Things to see and forget about in Belgium part 2
Alongside De Ridder's photographs, a second body of work: a Flemish family album from the TinyGallery collection, spanning nearly a century of ordinary life — from the 1910s to the 1960s. Glass plates and paper prints, scalloped edges and foxed corners. Nobody signed them. Nobody titled them. A family gathers ...
Things to see and forget about in Belgium
Wout De Ridder travels Belgium with a medium format film camera, turning his lens toward the incidental and overlooked — a faded shopfront, a roadside object with no clear purpose, a wall repainted too many times. None of it is unique to Belgium. Gathered together, it becomes unmistakably, irreducibly Belgian.
The ...
Rectum Crocodile
In the heart of a colonial plantation, living and dead creatures parade by and cross paths, guided by the mischievous and enigmatic voice of a child. Straight out of the carnivale-like imagination of the Caribbean, various figures face us while reciting poems and incantations. Rectum Crocodile is a magical tale, ...
Anouar Brahem
With After the Last Sky, Anouar Brahem presents at Flagey a new album that sounds as poetic as it is urgent. Eight years after Blue Maqams, the Tunisian oud player continues his musical journey between Arab traditions and jazz. For this project, he surrounds himself with three like-minded musical adventurers: ...
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