A KIND OF A 'HUH?'* | symposium

On Artists' Publications and How to Manage Them

This symposium celebrates artists’ publications in all of their facets and reflects on their potential in museum and library collections.  

The Pleasure Garden (2023)

Artist tour

Let artist Gosie Vervloessem, alias the Toxic Detective, take you in tow and take a different view of the landscape of the Middelheim Museum. 

Return, Retrace, Replant

A performative procession by Wendy Morris

The procession Return, Retrace, Replant is a new performative work conceived by Wendy Morris (1960, Namibia) within a new 'Artistic Research Project' (AOP in Dutch). The procession is the culmination of a year of research conducted by Wendy Morris under the theme "Reading the Landscape," in which the Middelheim Museum commissions artists to explore the landscape of the art park.

Public Figure #4: Iván Argote

For the fourth edition of Public Figure, artist Iván Argote presents Antipodo, a new bronze sculpture about opposite and shared walks of life.

New Narratives

Siggie Vertommen, Binu Singh en Esohe Weyden

Een verrassend nieuwe blik op dezelfde beelden. Laat je rondleiden door onze zomertentoonstelling Wet Job van Camille Henrot en bekijk de kunstwerken door de ogen van Siggie Vertommen, Binu Singh of Esohe Weyden. Dankzij hun persoonlijke interpretaties en verhalen ontdek je de expo op een heel andere manier.

Festive opening

Exhibition Camille Henrot - Wet Job

A new exhibition is a cause for celebration! So let’s start with a fun festive opening. You can expect an Artist Talk, guided tours, food trucks and live music.

Artist Talk

Camille Henrot

On the opening day of the summer exhibition, Camille Henrot had a conversation with director Sara Weyns. 

Sammy Baloji

The Long Hand

The Antwerp public art collection (Kunst in de Stad) proudly presents a new permanent commission by artist Sammy Baloji.

Public Figure #3: Mekhitar Garabedian

26 May 2022 until 23 April 2023

For the commissioning series Public Figure, every year a contemporary artist is invited by the Antwerp Public Art Collection (Kunst in de Stad) to make an artwork departing from the question: Who or what do we put on a pedestal in today’s public space?

Camille Henrot - Wet Job

11 June until 16 October 2022

Middelheim Museum is pleased to present the first comprehensive institutional solo exhibition by French artist Camille Henrot (*1978) in Belgium.