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20JAN2018
Photography Focus-Talk – India
The presenter of the evening, Mr. Suresh Pattabhiraman, shared his impressions from Southern India. He took us on a road trip to his homeland and to explore the areas of his youth. We received a lot of insider knowledge from someone who knows this region like his own pockets; we explored the sacred temples of the region, learned about local traditions, and of course enjoyed the great photos taken by our dear Photoresk member.
Retrospective of Robert Doisneau
Another great photo exhibition! This time we went to the Museum of Ixelles, which is also one of the hidden treasures in Brussels. It was a very extensive exhibition of Robert Doisneau, nicely put together and arranged in two floors. In the middle of the space they had large prints positioned so that one could […]
Trip to Ghent, visiting “The Photographic I – Other Pictures”
Ghent is one of the five art cities in Flanders and truly a gem. There are a lot of things to visit, one of the most popular ones being the Museum of Contemporary Art – S.M.A.K. (Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst). The museum is a relatively new addition to what the city has to offer […]
Nuit Blanche
The yearly Nuit Blanche took place in early October and it offered a great opportunity to experiment with taking photos in the dark. The Parc de Bruxelles was gorgeously illuminated and provided good surroundings to socially critical performance as well as installation art. This year’s theme was ‘Power Games’ …reflection and humour went hand in […]
Photo exhibition: Brussels 50 years ago
In September, Photoresk visited the exhibition of Brussels Plaizier publishing house. This small publishing house has built up an image library including vintage postcards, prints, calendars and books since 1977, showing architectural germs in a vast collection of (mostly) postcards. For anybody who has some connection to Brussels, this exhibition is absolutely worthwhile exploring. Yet, […]
Medieval Christmas market and exhibition
We jumped to the middle ages in Siegburg, Germany, to enjoy the medieval Christmas market in town. We got invited by Alexandra, a long-time-member of Photoresk, who hasn’t forgotten our warmhearted group of photographers. She also welcomed us at her photography exhibition which made our day even more interesting when exploring the variety of portraits. […]