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In the Summer of 2019, I applied for a GIPHY artist’s account. GIPHY “is an American online database and search engine that allows users to search for and share animated GIF files.” (Wikipedia). A … Lees Meer

Dear costumer service,

The more things change, the more they stay the same. After decades, your company has changed the taste of your product from X to Y. This change has consequences for the daily … Lees Meer

Alexandra Crouwers, still, mistakes, 2020

Essay: Handtassen van jeansbroeken

Cultureel ondernemerschap of artistieke dienstverlening Gepubliceerd op 17/8/2020, E-tcetera, link naar artikel. In 1998 werd econoom Rick van der Ploeg voor de Nederlandse PvdA – verwant aan de Vlaamse sp.a – staatssecretaris … Lees Meer

Alexandra Crouwers, still, mistakes, 2020

Mistakes: the artist talk

Mistakes: the artist talk HD, colour/sound, 20’20”, 2020 Antwerp, April 28, 2020 Wednesday, April 29, 2020 anno covidii, I was supposed to give a talk over lunch at the end of my … Lees Meer

The Three Motions of Loom

The Three Motions of Loom: a solo show, three tapestries, an edition, miniatures, and a video installation. Antwerp Art Pavilion, invited by Base-Alpha Gallery, 2019-2020. Based on Jeroen Olyslaegers‘ novel-in-progress ‘Wildevrouw’, which … Lees Meer

Fundamental Mechanics

Fundamentall Mechanics / collection token 72 chapters, .gif, 360 × 639 pixels, variable frames, 2019-2020 The series was made on a mediocre iPhone 5 using the Instagram stories feature while researching 16th century visual … Lees Meer

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The Three Motions of Loom

The Three Motions of Loom Three gobelin woven tapestries, (organic) cotton, wool, viscose, acrylic, 162 x 296cm, 2019. Edition of 3. The three tapestries of The Three Motions of Loom departed from … Lees Meer

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