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Summer 2020

Marloeke van der Vlugt, courtesy of Esther Mugambi

Editorial

Between word and image

Stefan Vanthuyne

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Conversation, participation and co-creation in the arts

Designing in the here and now. The artistic attitude in caring for people with dementia

Anke Coumans

Residential facilities for people with dementia seldom leave room for art and creativity. De ontwerpende attitude (‘The designing attitude’) is a project that tried to address this lacuna, …

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Conversation, participation and co-creation in the arts

The steep slope of Montaña Verde. Participation art, caught between bottom-up principles and top-down policy

Hanka Otte

In 2018, on the occasion of the Antwerp Baroque Year, Antwerp’s city administration invited the activist architectural collective Recetas Urbanas to create a ‘green’ participatory work in the De …

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Conversation, participation and co-creation in the arts

About the body and the landscape. A correspondence between filmmaker Jana Coorevits and writer Charlotte Van den Broeck

Jana Coorevits, Charlotte Van den Broeck

Een filmmaker en een schrijver corresponderen over hun samenwerking. Beiden verkennen ze in hun werk het verband tussen landschap en (het vrouwelijk) lichaam.

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Artistic contribution

Tactile composition

Marloeke van der Vlugt

Marloeke van der Vlugt creates sculptural and spatial installations that invite an audience to interact with bodies, organisms, objects and materials in a non-hierarchical manner. Her aim is to raise …

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Retraction note to FORUM+ (June 2020) vol. 27, no.2, pp. 43-52.

Nele Wynants

After a careful analysis of the article entitled "Black Antigones", published in volume 27 of FORUM+ for research and arts (June 2020, pp. 43-52), the editors have decided to retract this …

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A plea for symbolic verticality. A few thoughts on experience-oriented art

Marlies De Munck

In this essay, Marlies De Munck questions the political power of contemporary art. Through metaphors of verticality and horizontality, she distinguishes two key dynamics in the creation of artistic …

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Review

We need to sharpen our hearing, little by little, it can be done.

Katharina Smets

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Review

For those who love the Goldberg Variations and other moods...

Joost Vanmaele

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