Meeting for art students and young artists with the Luxembourg artist Tina Gillen who represented Luxembourg at the 59th Venice Biennale with her project Faraway So Close.
On the occasion of the exhibition Flying Mercury, which is dedicated to her, the Konschthal invites art students and young artists to a meeting with Tina Gillen for a discussion and an exchange around her work, her pictorial practice and the challenges of painting today.
The artist invites participants to explore their personal mythologies related to the everyday life after sought inspiration from artists in relation to their work.
This Masterclass aims to inspire young artists to connect with their passion and personalize their work in the age of new media and fast-paced entertainment. Painting today also plays a role as a medium that slows down the thought process.
This Masterclass is held in collaboration with art schools in the Greater Region and is also open to students from other art schools and young artists.
If you wish to participate, please send your application by letter of motivation to: email hidden; JavaScript is required.
Places are limited. The deadline for applications is the 15th of October 2023.
Free of charge, subject to availability | Booking required.
Tina Gillen (Luxembourg, 1972) lives and works in Brussels. She is represented by the Nosbaum Reding gallery, Luxembourg and Brussels. In 2022, she represented Luxembourg at the 59th Venice Biennale with her project Faraway So Close.
Since the 1990s, Tina Gillen has been developing a visual language that examines the relationship between the individual and the world around him or her, through the major themes of landscape and habitat.
Additional Info
- Location Floor 00
- Audience For adults, For teens
- Language(s) EN
- Duration 2h00
- Registration
