Art & Nature

German photographer Jörg Bräuer creates evocative landscape scenes. Monolithic, mountainous and textured, the classical black and white images carry allusions to the passage of time, the weight of place and history.

Galerie Philia presents the second iteration of their nomadic art and design residency and exhibition, Transhumances II.

The Centre Pompidou-Metz presents ‘Arcimboldo Face to Face’, an exhibition exploring the art of the 16th century Milanese painter, his capacity for invention, and his impact on the art of the 20th century up to the present day. 

Norwegian sound artist Jana Winderen brings the audio topography and richness of oceans, rivers, lakes and glaciers to the surface. Creating intensely moving experiences, her works may be viewed as a call to action in light of climate change and other urgent environmental issues.

The Fondation Cartier pour l’art contemporain presents the show Cherry Blossoms, Damien Hirst’s new series of paintings, celebrating colour within chaos. 

Groeningemuseum presents the solo exhibition ‘Lemon Drizzle’ by Belgian artist Sanam Khatibi, showcasing works that illustrate an exotic, sumptuously detailed world.

Ernst Gamperl creates large-scale wooden vessels, expertly crafting the material to reveal and express natural details and textures. In this careful and considered process, knots, bulges, splits, indentations, and scars are elevated, shown to be integral parts of the material’s history and lifespan.

Gallery FUMI presents ‘The Beautiful Grain’, an exhibition exploring wood as a material through the work of eleven artists and designers, who continue to push the boundaries of beauty, technique, and craft objects. 

Spazio Nobile presents ‘Threads of Nature’, a group exhibition exploring and reflecting upon interactions between humans and the natural environment. Arranged together, the works provide a means of reconnection to the natural world; a visual and tactile reforming of the elements.

Little known to many who visit the island of Mallorca for sea and sun, is that the island was once home to one of modernism’s leading architects, Jørn Utzon.

The interior designer’s very first furniture collection is handcrafted in her home-country of Belgium, and brings furniture to its essence of being a lifelong ‘travelling companion’.

Until February 2021, Belgian museum CID au Grand-Hornu presents ‘Plant Fever’: a traveling exhibition that looks at the development of phyto-centered (or plant-originated) design.