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upcoming events

[Launch] As If They Had A Spirit with Pontus Pettersson and Galerie

Join us for the launch of As If They Had A Spirit the first comprehensive monograph of artist Pontus Pettersson edited and published by Galerie. On the occasion of the launch Pontus together with Izabella Borzecka and Galerie (Simon Asencio and Adriano Wilfert Jensen) will activate the book through reading, drawing and conversation. 

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[Lancement] Sarahland, avec Sam Cohen et Flo*Souad

Rejoignez-nous pour le lancement de Sarahland (burn août, 2025), en présence de son autrice, Sam Cohen, et du designer du livre, Flo*Souad.

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[Launch] A4 review N°3

Welcome to the launch of the third issue of A4, a poetry review exploring contemporary writing practices run by the Brussels based Littérature Supersport collective. With readings by Gabriel Gauthier (French), Ahmed Saleh (Arabic-English) and a performance by Marjolein Guldentops.

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past events

Living Contents #5

Join us for the fifth episode of “Living Contents”, an evening of performative readings by students from Erg Brussels. With readings and performances by Colline Fournier Montgieux, Chloé Vanden Bossche, Kimera Morphoses, Amélie Coutures, Zazie Maroy, Elle Marchese and Pénélope Chapuis.

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[Launch] Prepositions by Timmy Simonds and Aaron Lehman

Join us for the launch of Prepositions (Montez Press, 2024) by Timmy Simonds and Aaron Lehman. Prepositions is a catalogue of exercises, interviews, essays and creative explorations, this workbook-compendium invites the reader to investigate how we practise empathy, understanding, and contact, by learning and teaching all at once.

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[Reading] wetness x surround by Lauren Bakst

We're delighted to host Lauren Bakst a writer, artist, and scholar working in experimental performance and queer studies for a reading of 'wetness x surround' a reading of poetic essays and meditations on the submerged materiality of dyke-sex-in-the-city.

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[Launch] Confidences / Production by Ivan Cheng

Welcome to the launch of Confidences / Production, the fourth installment in Ivan Cheng’s Confidences series, which uses the figure of the vampire as shorthand for cultural movement. Confidences / Production deals with the process of keeping the past alive, whether as image or restaging. Published by After 8 Books and MUMA, 2024

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[Launch] Beginnings with Manon Michèle et al.

Join us for the launch of Beginnings a collective publication project that gathers textual and visual works from twenty-nine artists to question protocols and forms of narration. With readings & recordings by Cleo Tsw, Clara Pasteau, D-E-A-L & Calli Uzza Layton alongside artworks by Hyo Young Chu, Silvana Mc Nulty, Yunie Chae, Anaïs Fontanges, Heleen Mineur, Josefina Anjou, Raphaël Massart, Eliott Déchamboux Florey & Manon Michèle.

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[Readings] JIKJI by Théo Casicani and HaYoung

Join us for an evening of readings curated by artists and writer Théo Casciani and HaYoung. Jikji (직지), is a Korean Buddhist document dating from 1377, the world’s oldest book printed with movable metal type stolen by French settlers and still kept in Paris. Théo Casciani and HaYoung investigate its story with a speculative approach, mixing research and creation. In the company of a group artists and writers, this evening of readings examines the history of Jikji, its interpretations and its confrontation with the violence of the world.

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[Reading] Mia You & Obe Alkema

Join us for an evening of readings by poets Mia You and Obe Alkema. They will be presenting and reading from their latest poetry collections, Festival by Mia You and Bewogen selfies by Obe Alkema. Welcome!

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