Research Centre for Visual Poetics search menu search content Artist's Poetics Artist's Poetics Building Garments: Researching Fashion Design through Architecture Research project Fellow: Verschueren Alexandra Principal investigator: Vanhoutte Kurt Tag: Artist’s Poetics Duration: 1/10/2011-30/9/20…

Research Centre for Visual Poetics search menu search content Artist's Poetics Artist's Poetics Research marked by the tag Artist’s Poetics delineates an area of study in which the creative activities of the artist occupy a central place, not only as an object of academic inquiry but also as being…

Studying as an elite athlete or an artist Students who are also elite athletes or artists can request special facilities during their studies and/or exams. This includes reasonable adjustments which aim to make allowances for any complications that arise as a consequence of practising your sport or …

Veiligheidswetenschappen “Veiligheid is veel meer dan ongevallen vermijden” Karolien van Nunen (UAntwerpen) ontwikkelt tool om veiligheidscultuur in kaart te brengen Veiligheid in bedrijven is een complex thema. “Een echte veiligheidscultuur behelst veel meer dan het beperken van het aantal on…

Facilities at the university During your studies here, we have many student facilities available for you. Sports Libraries Computers and ICT Budget restaurants A range of student associations on campus organise various social activities and are a good way to get to know other people. Language course…

Cultural Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management Cultural Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management Micro-credential Cultural Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management Micro-credential Enter the world of innovation and creativity with this course, where we explore the power of innovation in the…

Margaux De Greef predoc researcher FWO Research Margaux De Greef Research team Antwerp Cultural Heritage Sciences (ARCHES) Plastics in Modern and Contemporary Art: A holistic approach in preservation. 01/11/2024 - 31/10/2026 Abstract Plastics in Belgian art museums, how should they be conserved? Alo…

Inneke Schwickert doctoral scholarship holder Research Inneke Schwickert Research team Antwerp Cultural Heritage Sciences (ARCHES) Activating the fonds d'atelier. History, materiality and significance of nineteenth-century plaster models in Belgian collections. 01/09/2023 - 31/08/2027 Abstract Artis…

Research Centre for Visual Poetics search menu search content Research Centre for Visual Poetics Research on performative, intermedial, artist's and textual poetics About Visual Poetics is a research group in theatre, film and related artistic media at the University of Antwerp, covering four lines …

Antwerp Research Institute for the Arts search menu search content Conceptual, Performative, Pedagogical Teaching Artist Conference 20 & 21 October 2025 - Academy of Fine Arts, Antwerp Conference across two evenings with Simon Asencio, Feiko Beckers, Annaïk Lou Pitteloud, and Luka Savić, organized…

Antwerp Research Institute for the Arts search menu search content Celebrating James Ensor’s Modernity. New Perspectives International Symposium Dedicated to the 75th anniversary of the death of the Belgian artist James Ensor (1860-1949) 9, 10 & 11 December 2024 - University of Antwerp, Hof van Li…

Research Centre for Visual Poetics search menu search content Mission Statement Mission Statement Visual Poetics is a research group in theatre, film and related artistic media at the University of Antwerp, covering 4 lines of research: performative, intermedial, artist's and textual poetics. Missio…

Annemie Leemans assistant professor Research Annemie Leemans Research team Visual and Digital Cultures Research Center (ViDi) Expertise In my research I fore-mostly concentrate on how the early modern visual culture developed. The focus lies on the knowledge needed to create artefacts and the proces…

Research Centre for Visual Poetics search menu search content World Ends Day Online Conference 9th July 2021, 14h-19h World Ends Day An Online One-Day Conference on Ends 9 July 2021, Zoom World Ends Day is a one-day online conference on constellations of durational ends—biological as much as polit…

Antwerp Research Institute for the Arts search menu search content Art and Ecology The Art & Ecology cluster focuses on the intricate relationships between art, ecology and science. It wishes to create collaborations and synergies between the creativity and insights of artists and scientists from an…

Research Centre for Visual Poetics search menu search content Blog & Events Visual Poetics Blog Here members of the Research Centre for Visual Poetics and their students blog regularly about research activities, tips for interesting performances, exhibitions and film screenings and other related top…

Antwerp X-ray Imaging and Spectroscopy laboratory search menu search content Scanning MAXRF Macroscopic X-Ray Fluoresence scanning (MAXRF) is a technique that allows to visualize the elemental distribution in different types of flat macroscopic samples such as paintings or illuminated parchments. Th…

Bachelor of Social-Economic Sciences Meet our students and alumni Meet our students and alumni Student Ines, alumna Jenthe and teaching assistant Kim about the Bachelor Social-Economic Sciences The English-language Bachelor Social-Economic Sciences was organised for the first time in academic year 2…

Research Centre for Visual Poetics search menu search content Visual Poetics Invites 2021-2022 Lecture Program VP Invites @ DESINGEL: On Breath, Negativity and Blissful Imagination Within the framework of the new performing arts festival CARTA 22 at the International Art Campus DESINGEL, Antwerp Uni…

Hélène Verreyke associate professor Research Hélène Verreyke Research team Antwerp Cultural Heritage Sciences (ARCHES) Expertise Prof. dr. Hélène Verreyke is Associate Professor of Heritage and Museum Studies at the University of Antwerp and a member of the ARCHES (Antwerp Cultural Heritage Sc…

Antwerp Research Institute for the Arts search menu search content Towards Documentary Choreography - Encounter #2 Attending to bodies 28-30 April 2025 - Beursschouwburg, Les Grands Carmes & KVS BOL Brussels Initiated by Arkadi Zaides Kamal Aljafari, A Fidai Film (2024), film still “Towards Docume…

Ulrike Müller assistant professor - senior researcher Research Ulrike Müller Research team Centre for Urban History Antwerp Cultural Heritage Sciences (ARCHES) Expertise Ulrike Müller specializes in the history and theory of collections and museums. She holds a joint PhD in art and cultural histo…

Antwerp Research Institute for the Arts search menu search content Exhibitions Bianca Baldi - Sea Through Skin 13 September 2025 - 26 January 2026, Kunsthal Extra City Bianca Baldi will guide a tour of her solo exhibition Sea Through Skin at Kunsthal Extra City on 23 October 2025. We warmly invite y…

Katrijn Bekers predoc mandaat FWO Publicaties Katrijn Bekers The artist biopic and posthuman feminism : Maudie (2016) as ‘bio-zoe-geo-pic’ Bron Adaptation - ISSN 1755-0645-18:1 (2025) p. 1-17 Auteur(s) Katrijn Bekers Citatielink The evolution of the representation of female authorship on film: f…

Antwerp Research Institute for the Arts search menu search content Staged Realities Performing Identity and Studio Photography 23 June 2025 - Online Initiated by Danial Shah, with the support of Ruth Loos and Paolo Favero This half-day artistic seminar brings together artists and researchers whose w…