Koen Vanmechelen was born in Sint-Truiden, Belgium, in 1965. Since a child, he has shown great interest in art, especially in sculpture, as well as in science, such that one of the first presents for... Read full biography
Koen Vanmechelen was born in Sint-Truiden, Belgium, in 1965. Since a child, he has shown great interest in art, especially in sculpture, as well as in science, such that one of the first presents for the young artist was a chicken incubator. He began very early to work on his project: to create a... Read full biography
Koen Vanmechelen was born in Sint-Truiden, Belgium, in 1965. Since a child, he has shown great interest in art, especially in sculpture, as well as in science, such that one of the first presents for the young artist was a chicken incubator. He began very early to work on his project: to create a dialogue between art and science and through this dialogue to answer some of the fundamental questions of existence. His experimentation does not have precise boundaries, ranging from the themes of... Read full biography
Koen Vanmechelen was born in Sint-Truiden, Belgium, in 1965. Since a child, he has shown great interest in art, especially in sculpture, as well as in science, such that one of the first presents for the young artist was a chicken incubator. He began very early to work on his project: to create a dialogue between art and science and through this dialogue to answer some of the fundamental questions of existence. His experimentation does not have precise boundaries, ranging from the themes of racism and globalization to the meaning of species and individual. To express himself, he uses a very personal multimedia language making use of video, photography, installations, painting and drawing - in other words, with the greatest variety of... Read full biography
Koen Vanmechelen was born in Sint-Truiden, Belgium, in 1965. Since a child, he has shown great interest in art, especially in sculpture, as well as in science, such that one of the first presents for the young artist was a chicken incubator. He began very early to work on his project: to create a dialogue between art and science and through this dialogue to answer some of the fundamental questions of existence. His experimentation does not have precise boundaries, ranging from the themes of racism and globalization to the meaning of species and individual. To express himself, he uses a very personal multimedia language making use of video, photography, installations, painting and drawing - in other words, with the greatest variety of materials and techniques. The central role of his artistic work however has been given... Read full biography
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