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Exhibitions

Muhka exhibits its extensive visual art archives through rotating archival presentations. These presentations are not only crucial for the preservation and accessibility of estates but also open up opportunities for new research.

Archive

The King Kong: Between Cinephilia and Activism

24 May - 7 Sep 2025

From 1974 to 1982, cultural centre King Kong was a vibrant space in Antwerp where film, debate, and activism came together. In addition to offering a broad spectrum of film classics and contemporary auteur cinema, King Kong also served as a platform for socially critical documentaries, feminist films, queer cinema, and revolutionary Third Cinema.

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Today's Place

14 Feb - 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.

Archive

Art Systems in Latin America. A traveling exhibition from Buenos Aires (1974-75)

16 May 2024 - 3 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.

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Opting for Art. Three contemporary visual art exhibitions during Antwerp 93.

6 Oct 2023 - 5 May 2024

The archive presentation at M HKA is dedicated to three exhibitions of contemporary art that made up the main Visual Arts programme of the project Antwerp 93, European Capital of Culture.

Archive

Marcel van Maele - ‘When a poem loses its face’

13 May - 3 Sep 2023

Marcel van Maele (Bruges 1931-Antwerp 2009) was a non-conformist and rebellious writer, poet, performer and visual artist. He opposed bourgeois life and the established order, and saw art as a means of changing consciousness

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MULTI / ART / PAPER / PRESS / GALLERY: Homage to Paul Ibou & Liliane-Emma Staal

21 Jan - 30 Apr 2023

Multi-Art was a publishing house, gallery and art bookstore that became an increasingly influential avant-garde workshop.