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 […]

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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 […]

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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, […]

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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. […]

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