Jacques Charlier: Citation Over Appropriation at MAC's Grand-Hornu
At MAC's in Grand-Hornu, a solo exhibition of Jacques Charlier ran from February 28 to May 22, 2016. Contrary to earlier assumptions, Charlier is not a practitioner of appropriation but of quotation, a distinction that elevates his paintings to genuine works rather than pastiche.
Key facts
- Exhibition at MAC's Grand-Hornu from February 28 to May 22, 2016
- Jacques Charlier is the featured artist
- Charlier's work is characterized as quotation, not appropriation
- The distinction confers the status of genuine artwork to his paintings
Entities
Artists
- Jacques Charlier
Institutions
- MAC's
- artpress
Locations
- Grand-Hornu
- Belgium
Sources
- artpress —