The Government of Flanders awards scholarships to outstanding students for Master programmes in Flanders and Brussels. The programme aims to promote Flanders and Brussels as a top study destination. Find more information about the scholarship here.
The Schools of Arts of AP Hogeschool are concerned about the proposed cultural savings of the Flemish government. A government that makes savings in this way, intervenes in the excellence of our arts and in the future of the sector. In particular, the drastic reduction in project subsidies has important consequences for the opportunities for young artists in Flanders.
One year a parade, the other year a happening. This is the pattern that Noorderlicht has been following since 2016. In 2018, at the invitation of the AP Hogeschool and the district of Antwerp, some 750 people formed the luminous and colourful parade that travels from South to North in the multicultural district of 2060 Antwerp. So 2019 is 'the other year'. On Thursday 28 November 2019 you can expect to see a unique neighbourhood project again.
Last week more than 1,500 people attended the exhibitions, lectures, concerts and performances at the Antwerp Conservatoire and Academy. This fourth edition of ARTICULATE, which focused on the Fluxus art movement, thus became the most successful of the festival on art and research.
Visual artist Els Dietvorst and photographer Dirk Braeckman talk about the responsibility of artists to pay attention to the world, pleasant or otherwise, and how they incorporate this in their ARTICULATE-Masterclass.
In 1962, the Swiss harpsichordist and art collector Antoinette Vischer commissioned John Cage to write her a new composition for harpsichord. Cage though didn't really enjoy the sound of the instrument, "It sounded to me like a sewing machine".