Artist Talk, FRONT ROW
FRONT ROW − Artist Talks
27 Mar – 26 Jun 2025
FRONT ROW provides some of today’s most thought-provoking artists with the opportunity to reflect on art, culture, and society together with the audience.
FRONT ROW with Iman Issa
26 Jun 2025, 19:00 – 20:30
Iman Issa explores how exhibitions convey meaning and how form and context shape our interpretation of history and identity. Her work invites critical reflection on established narratives.
FRONT ROW with Cécile B. Evans (at De Cinema)
29 May 2025, 19:00 – 21:00
Meet Cécile B. Evans. She is an American-Belgian artist living and working in Saint-Denis. Evans’ work examines the value of emotion and its rebellion as it comes into contact with ideological, physical, and technological structures.
Performance, Performance
Re-performance: Aeromatic Art Project 1 (1983)
1 Jun 2025, 11:00 – 18:00
In the 1970s and 80s, Hugo Roelandt created iconic performances such as the occupation of Groendalstraat (1981) in Antwerp and the Aeromatic Art Project (1983) with hovering model helicopters. Along with experts and students, we will investigate how we can reinterpret these performances.
Gesprek, Guided Tour, Rondleiding
Experttour Marc Holthof (NL) & Joanna Zielińska (EN)
1 Jun 2025, 14:00 – 16:00
Marc Holthof, formerly Hugo Roelandt’s assistant, and Joanna Zielińska, curator and performance expert at M HKA, discuss the challenges of archiving ephemeral art.
Family, Other
The Salon
4 Jul 2023 – 31 Dec 2029
In the Salon on the first floor, there’s room for a young audience. M HKA’s most beautiful room is accessible to big and small, young and old, friends and family.
Rondleiding
Visit the Panamarenko House
1 Dec 2023 – 31 Jan 2025
Discover the magical universe of Panamarenko. The Panamarenko House offers an unmissable journey featuring flying backpacks, walking chickens, and a real helicopter platform on the roof.
Artist Talk, Onderwijs, Rondleiding
M HKA Late
1 Jan – 31 Dec 2025
On the last Thursday of every month, M HKA is open until 9 p.m. During these evenings, you’re welcome to explore the current exhibitions, along with a special programme of activities.
Family, Rondleiding
Panamarenko Junior
1 Mar – 31 Aug 2025
Family Tour of the Panamarenko House. Join a guided tour and explore the magical place where Panamarenko created floating cars, flying backpacks, pedal-powered helicopters, airships you could live in, submarines, and flying saucers.
Family
M HKADEE – Toddler Tour
11 Apr – 31 Dec 2025
With their grabby fingers and curious mouths, toddlers often find it challenging in a museum. That’s why we’ve created a tour tailored just for them.
Museum opening hours