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IKOB International Art Centre East Belgium

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Belgium" on 16 February 1993, which was as an umbrella organisation for the coordination and reorganisation of the Eupen cultural scene in the field of contemporary art. Due to a lack of permanent premises in the first few years, exhibitions and events were organised in public parks or in temporarily rented premises.
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After the Eupen abattoir located on the Rotenbergplatz was closed down in the early 1990s, plans were made to convert it into a cultural centre. The executive of the German-speaking Community together with the freelance art teacher Francis Feidler founded the "IKOB - international art centre of East
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In 1999, the IKOB was able to rent permanent premises, using its own funds to set up a former warehouse as an exhibition space. This enabled the IKOB to build up its own collection from 2003 onwards. As of 2021, the collection includes more than 400 works by renowned artists from Belgium, the
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as the "IKOB - International Art Centre of East Belgium" and was renamed to its current name in 2005. Since then, the IKOB is the only recognised art museum in the German-speaking Community of Belgium. IKOB is an abbreviation for "Internationales Kunstzentrum Ostbelgien in Eupen".
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Since 2005, the international "IKOB Art Prize for Young Visual Artists and Women Artists" up to the age of 45, endowed with up to €5000, has been awarded as a rule every three years, and from 2011 onwards every four years. Subsequent prize winners have included
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was engaged as her successor at the IKOB from 2016 onwards. He introduced, among other things, the "Artists' Talks" and the series "Moll meets", in which well-known personalities are interviewed in a relaxed setting, including
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as "The IKOB Collection - in progress". In 2010, the IKOB was able to enlarge, remodel and expand its premises, creating space for the IKOB collection as a permanent exhibition as well as for the annual temporary exhibitions.
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in 2017 and 2019. Numerous workshops, family Sundays, film screenings (among others as part of the project "docfest on tour"), as well as readings and lectures have taken place and continue to take place at the IKOB.
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took over from Francis Feidler as director of the IKOB. After curating her last exhibition at the IKOB in 2015 together with Marcel Berlanger and Adrien Lucca, she moved to Brussels, where she became director of the
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Since its opening, and especially since it moved into its own premises, the IKOB has organised a number of temporary solo and group exhibitions in addition to showing its permanent collection. In 2012, works by
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The IKOB was able to garner international attention through the sculpture exhibition Kontakt 93 that took place at the opening in 1993, in which, among others, the works of
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Under the direction of Frank-Torsten Moll, yearly themes were introduced. The theme of 2017 was "Resentment", while the theme of 2018 was "Pragmatism and Self-Organisation"
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were shown. The IKOB gained further international attention with exhibition "Volle Scheunen" (Full Barns) in 1997 as renowned artists such as
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In 2019, the prize was renamed as the "IKOB Art Prize for Feminist Art". This prize is the world's first prize for "
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Buildings and structures in the German-speaking Community of Belgium
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Netherlands, France, Luxembourg and Germany, including for example
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agreed to exhibit at the IKOB, under the encouragement of the
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At the beginning of 2013, French art historian and curator
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Institut supérieur pour l'étude du langage plastique
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Province of Liège
Belgium
Eupen
German-speaking Community of Belgium
Francis Feidler
Guillaume Bijl
Jacques Charlier
Ann Veronica Janssens
Bernd Lohaus
Berlinde De Bruyckere
Tony Cragg
Ugo Dossi
Wolfgang Nestler
Maik and Dirk Löbbert
Marie-Jo Lafontaine
documenta
Manfred Schneckenburger
Günther Förg
Joachim Bandau
Kati Heck
Centre for Fine Arts
Museum of Young Art
Vienna
Museum van Bommel van Dam
Venlo
Maïté Vissault
Institut supérieur pour l'étude du langage plastique
Frank-Thorsten Moll
Gerhard Thiele

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