main program

the Avantgarde:
The Russian Schizorevolution: an exhibition that might have been

28 february – 31 may 2009

Curators: Marta Volkova and Slava Shevelenko
Artists: Lena Borsh, Sergei Bugaev (Afrika), Vita Buivid, T. Ebruoc, Denis Egelsky, Andrei Khlobystin, M. Killer, Evgeny Kondratiev, Oleg Kotelnikov, Vladislav Mamyshev-Monroe, Timur Novikov, Vadim Ovtchinnikov, Inal Savtchenkov, Slava Shevelenko, Ivan Sotnikov, Marta Volkova, en Oleg Zaika. more

the Avantgarde:
Depression

19 september – 29 november 2009

Curators: Lisette Smits and Dan Kidner
Artists: Alighiero e Boetti, Nairy Baghramian, Gillian Carnegie, Stephan Dillemuth, Chris Evans, Claire Fontaine, Melanie Gilligan, Karl Holmqvist, Anja Kirschner and David Panos, Lee Lozano, Alan Michael, Melvin Moti, Seth Price, Jim Shaw, Barbara Visser, Joanne Tatham and Tom O'Sullivan more

the Avantgarde:
We Were Exuberant and Still Had Hope. Ettore Sottsass: works from Stockholm, 1969

12 december 2009 – 13 february 2010

Curators: Lisette Smits and Guus Beumer more

the Avantgarde:
The Cell That Doesn't Believe In The Mind That It's Part Of

27 june – 12 september 2010

Curator: Lisette Smits
Artist: Chris Evans more

parallel program

the Avantgarde:
Made In Europe Filmfestival - Sven Augustijnen

26 – 29 march 2009

Artist: Sven Augustijnen more

the Avantgarde:
Depression Films

28 october – 25 november 2009

Filmprogram at Lumière, parallel to the exhibition Depression. more

the Avantgarde:
Depression Lecture Brian Dillon

31 october 2009

Lecture by Brian Dillon followed by a talk with Dieter Roelstraete on October 31st at 4 pm. more

the Avantgarde:
Filmscreening Rock My Religion

07 february 2010

In the context of the exhibition We Were Exuberant and Still Had Hope: Ettore Sottsass, works from Stockholm, 1969, a filmscreening of Dan Graham's Rock My Religion (55 min.) will take place on Sunday, February 7 at 4 pm. more

the Avantgarde:
Cop Talk

20 may 2010

Curator: Lisette Smits
Artist: Chris Evans
In cooperation with the Academie for Visual Arts Maastricht more

Consumerist excess and the fiction of economic speculation
Create or destroy
The artist is both hunter and prey
The ultimate symbol of godlessness
Trust me - I’m a designer