Exhibition
Nástio Mosquito — King of Klowns
11 Oct 2024 – 26 Jan 2025
King of Klowns, Nástio Mosquito’s first major solo exhibition at M HKA takes us on a journey of invention, in which we are confronted by personalities demanding that we learn to navigate a complex world.
Inbox
Fia Cielen – Carnival of Souls
31 Oct 2024 – 12 Jan 2025
As the preview of this INBOX presentation coincides with Halloween, and Fia Cielen’s work has a magical touch, the artist is organising a costume competition for visitors. Join in and stand a chance to win one of three exclusive prints by the artist, specially created for the opening of the exhibition.
In Situ
Agnieszka Polska – Flowers on the Sun
21 Sep 2024 – 12 Jan 2025
The first solo exhibition of Berlin-based Polish artist Agnieszka Polska in Belgium, ‘Flowers on the Sun’, features a selection of recent works, including her latest film, ‘The Book of Flowers’ (2023), created with the assistance of AI-powered tools. The artist initially used stop-motion animation footage of flowers from the 1950s, which was then transformed into AI-generated imagery.
Archive
Art Systems in Latin America. A traveling exhibition from Buenos Aires (1974-75)
16 May 2024 – 12 Jan 2025
Fifty years after Art Systems in Latin America first set foot in Antwerp, M HKA is dedicating an archival presentation to the exhibition.
Collection
The City Collection Antwerp: In/Sight
17 May 2024 – 12 Jan 2025
De Stadscollectie Antwerpen / The City Collection Antwerp is a lively tribute to the artists who give colour to the city of Antwerp. From emerging talent to established names, this collection highlights local creativity but also the global influence of Antwerp’s art scene.
Superhost
Antje Majewski and Paweł Freisler — Apple. An Introduction (over and over and once again)
29 Feb 2024 – 5 Jan 2025
Conceptual artist Paweł Freisler and artist Antje Majewski explore the dual nature of apples as both an object of art and a reference point in discussions about the loss of biodiversity.
Today’s Place
25 Jan – 11 May 2025
The archive presentation at M HKA offers, for the first time, an overview of Today’s Place’s most significant projects—videos of performances and photos of exhibitions—complemented by historical printed matter, magazines, and posters.
Panamarenko — Journey to the Stars
25 Jan – 7 Sep 2025
‘Journey to the Stars’ delves into Panamarenko’s fascination with the cosmos. By showcasing major works such as Bing of the Ferro Lusto, Flying Cigar Called Flying Tiger, and De Grote Plumbiet together for the first time, complemented by calculations, sketches, and photographs from the archive, the artist’s thought process and imagination are brought to light.
Manon De Bruyn – Het hek is van den dam (the floodgates are open)
27 Sep – 27 Oct 2024
In the solo exhibition het hek is van den dam (the floodgates are open), Manon De Bruyn showcases her oeuvre, which includes etchings, drawings, and tattoos. Her style incorporates elements of fun, playfulness, boredom, and happiness.
Hantrax Dolls – A doll made by talking
9 Aug – 22 Sep 2024
‘Hantrax Dolls’ is an ongoing project by Hantrax that invites artists and the public to harness their creative spirit to make unique dolls, made from any choice of materials no matter how impermanent.
The Lives of Animals
8 Jun – 22 Sep 2024
What is an animal? And can we humans make friends with animals? These questions are the focus of the group exhibition The Lives of Animals.
Vedran Kopljar (& parents) – MEAN
17 May – 8 Sep 2024
Creating and cultivating meaning stand at the heart of Vedran Kopljar’s art. In his practice—which includes painting, video, performance and words—Vedran Kopljar continuously searches for and experiments with different systems used to create meaning.
On view at Muhka
The M HKA broadens your view. With large-scale exhibitions and intimate presentations, from established artists and up-and-coming talent. You will discover them in the museum’s various exhibition spaces. Each room with its own concept, shape and rhythm.
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