This Naked Incident is a deep dive in search of the place that 'masculinity' holds in the lives of young people today. Alexander van der Heide and Sander Coers spoke with five peers; all assigned male at birth and all with very different experiences of masculinity and equally different gender expressions. Because what is masculinity? Where it sometimes seems that we have no more than stereotypes to resort to in our efforts to make this tangible, it turns out there are specific moments, charge...

In praise of folly: on the fool and the jester in Flemish art

According to medieval theologians, faith is a deadly serious business. Humour and virtue are irreconcilable, because laughter is uncontrollable and escapes the control of reason. A modest smile is permitted. But laughing loudly, grinning and grimacing: these are the playing field of the devil – just as pernicious as other uncontrollable urges, such as physical love or the addiction of the gambler. That is the domain of the peasan...

What is real? What is true? Picturing Figures and Faces bundelt theoretische essays en kunstenaarsstudies, gepubliceerd tussen 1988 en 2019, gewijd aan de artistieke voorstelling van de menselijke figuur. Ze handelen over het portret en het dodenmasker, het lichaam en het lijden, en over Egon Schiele, René Magritte, Balthus, On Kawara, Paul De Vylder, Jan Vercruysse, Bill Viola, Anthony Gormley, Bill Viola, Jan Fabre, Berlinde De Bruyckere, Dirk Braeckman en Elly Strik. De teksten zijn rijke...

This is a book containing 41 drawings created by Jenny Scholten van Aschat using just one ink line to join two souls in love.

There are no titles to any of them as I believe you can make your own titles and stories for each drawing.