Mind Fabric (Brussels)

Institut de Carton – 2016

The exhibition presents artworks by artists who are using fabrics and carpets as their material. Maddy Arkesteyn showed three macramé works as well as two never exhibited carpets. The carpets are part of a range Maddy made in 2003.

Participating artists of the exhibition:

Maddy Arkesteyn, Alighiero e Boetti, Orla Barry, Lieven de Boeck, Olivier Foulon / Ella Klaschka, Michel François, Ester Goris, Caroline Lerch / Michiel Helbig, Henri Jacobs,  Eran Schaerf / Willem Oorebeek, Ria Pacquée, Joke Robaard, Seth Siegenlaub, Rosemary Trockel, Michael Van den Abeele, Ada Van Hoorebeke, Dimitrie Vangunderbeek, Nadim Vardag,  Franz Erhard Walther, Stephen Wilks



Maddy Arkesteyn Institut de Carton



Maddy Arkesteyn Institut de Carton



Maddy Arkesteyn Institut de Carton



Maddy Arkesteyn Institut de Carton



Maddy Arkesteyn Institut de Carton



Maddy Arkesteyn Institut de Carton



Maddy Arkesteyn Institut de Carton

Round table

Round table about how to handle artist legacies and especially the work of Maddy Arkesteyn

Participants of the round table:

Dirk Snauwaert ( Dir. Wiels), Hélène Vandenberghe (Estate Philippe Vandenberghe), Lies Leliaert (Museum Dhondt Dhaenens, LOD), Elly Strik (artist), Willem Oorebeek (artist), Dirk Pültau (Witte Raaf), Henri Jacobs (artist),  Marij Elias, Aglaia Konrad (artist),  Anna Luyten (tutor KASK Gent en Toneelschool Maastricht), Voebe de Gruyter (artist), Noor Mertens (Boymans van Beuningen Rotterdam, Kunstverein Langenhagen),  Maarten Greve (widower Maddy)