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Artpress2 Issue 19: Belgian Contemporary Art

publication · 2026-04-23

Artpress2's 19th issue is a special edition titled 'ABC – Art Belge Contemporain', focusing on Belgian contemporary art. The issue features an editorial by Catherine Millet, and articles by Dominique Païni, Bernard Marcelis, Bernard Marcadé, Jean-Michel Botquin, Louis Héliot, and Koen Brams & Dirk Pültau. Topics include the meditative and burlesque aspects of Belgian art, the paradoxes of Belgian art-making, the concept of 'De Belgica', a certain side of Belgian art, Belgian cinema's talent, and how Belgian art became Flemish. The issue also includes biographies of exhibited artists.

Key facts

  • Artpress2 issue 19 is titled 'ABC – Art Belge Contemporain'
  • The issue focuses on Belgian contemporary art
  • Catherine Millet wrote the editorial
  • Dominique Païni contributed an article on meditative and burlesque aspects
  • Bernard Marcelis wrote about the paradoxes of Belgian art-making
  • Bernard Marcadé contributed 'De Belgica'
  • Jean-Michel Botquin wrote about a certain side of Belgian art
  • Louis Héliot covered Belgian cinema
  • Koen Brams and Dirk Pültau discussed how Belgian art became Flemish
  • The issue includes biographies of exhibited artists

Entities

Artists

  • Catherine Millet
  • Dominique Païni
  • Bernard Marcelis
  • Bernard Marcadé
  • Jean-Michel Botquin
  • Louis Héliot
  • Koen Brams
  • Dirk Pültau

Institutions

  • artpress2

Locations

  • Belgium

Sources