THE IDEA OF PUTTING THIS SINGULAR WOOLF NOVEL « THE WAVES » AT THE CENTRE OF CCINQ'S CURATORIAL PROJECT FOR AN INDEFINITE PERIOD OF TIME IS AN ATTEMPT TO ESCAPE THE TRADITIONAL NOVELISTIC NARRATIVE, TO ABANDON THE MAIN CHARACTER, TO DISMANTLE ANY ACTIVITY THAT EXISTS SOLELY IN ORDER TO PRODUCE A RESULT.

VIRGINIA WOOLF'S NOVEL CHALLENGES THE TRADITIONAL RULES OF STORYTELLING. FREED FROM MEANING, LANGUAGE IS EMPOWERED AND TAKES ON A DIFFERENT PURPOSE. LIGHT, ELEGANT, TIMELESS, RECOGNISABLE, LOST AND FOUND, ALL AT ONCE.

ONE OF THE FOUNDING CONCEPTS BEHIND VIRGINIA WOOLF’S UNIQUE NOVEL ENTITLED THE WAVES IS UNDOUBTEDLY THAT DIFFERENT PLANES OF ONE CONJOINED CONSCIOUSNESS CAN SHED LIGHT ON A PERCEIVED CONTINUITY. THE BOOK IS A SPACE WHERE SIX FIGURES SEEK TO AFFIRM THEIR INNER SELVES THROUGH PHYSICAL AND EMOTIONAL EXPERIENCES. IT IS WHERE EXISTENCES INTERSECT.

THIS SPACE HOPES TO FREE ITSELF FROM SETTING UP EXHIBITIONS THAT WOULD THEN BE TAKEN DOWN, ONLY TO BE FOLLOWED BY THE BUILDING UP OF ANOTHER. A PROCESS OF CONTINUOUS MOVEMENT, A JOURNEY TO AN EXPERIMENTAL DESTINATION IS PREFERRED HERE. MEDITATION PROGRESSING WITHOUT A DETERMINED PATH, ENERGY PREVAILING OVER AN IDEA. AN ONGOING QUEST RATHER THAN AN EXHIBITION SET AS AN END IN ITSELF.

CCINQ IS A NON-PROFIT, INDEPENDENT VISUAL ART SPACE INITIATED BY C12, DIRECTED BY PATRICK CARPENTIER.

COMING SOON

SATURDAY 6 APRIL 2024 AT 6PM
OPENING WITH
YUE YANG
RAPHAEL LECOQUIERRE
MAXIME FRAGNON
NEW CAPS BY MARGAUX BERTIER (WELL BEHAVED WOMEN RARELY MAKE HISTORY)
NEW SOUNDSCAPE BY GUILLAUME BLERET
TEXT BY ROBIN FAYMONVILLE

SATURNDAY 25 NOVEMBER 2023 AT 6PM
OPENING WITH
MAARTEN VAN ROY
SIMON LAUREYNS
MARGAUX BERTIER (WELL BEHAVED WOMEN RARELLY MAKE HISTORY)
ELISABETH KLINCK & ADIA VANHEERENTALS (LIVE PERFORMANCE)
GUEST CURATOR : LÉA DE NESLE

SATURDAY 16 SEPTEMBER 2023 AT 6PM
OPENING WITH
CÉLINE VAHSEN
NICOLAS STOLARCZYK
MARGAUX BERTIER (WELL BEHAVED WOMEN RARELY MAKE HISTORY)
NICOLAS ZANONI & ARNAUD EUBELEN (DESIGN SEPTEMBRE)

SATURDAY 19 AUGUST 2023 AT 6PM
OPENING WITH
GUILLAUME BLERET (SOUNDSCAPE)
DEVRIM BAYAR & PERRI MACKENZIE (READING)
ANN VERONICA JANSSENS (2ND TWIST)
MARGAUX BERTIER (WELL BEHAVED WOMEN RARELY MAKE HISTORY)

SATURDAY 10 JUNE 2023 AT 6PM
DÉCADE ÉDITIONS BOOK LAUNCH
MAXIME FAUCONNIER, THE WAVES (COLORS)

SATURDAY 10 JUNE 2023 AT 5PM
MAXIME FAUCONNIER'S PERFORMANCE, THE WAVES (COLORS)
WITH THE PARTICIPATION OF MORGANE AZOULAY, GUILLAUME BLERET, KEREN KRAIZER, LIEVEN LAHAYE, MARIE NGUYEN DE BUCK, AND CÉLINE VAHSEN.
INSPIRED BY VIRGINIA WOOLF’S NOVEL, FAUCONNIER IMAGINED AN ALTERNATIVE WAY OF EXPERIENCING “THE WAVES” USING ALL THE COLOURS MENTIONED IN ITS PAGES.

SATURDAY 29 APRIL 2023 AT 5PM
OPENING WITH
ANN VERONICA JANSSENS
MAXIME FAUCONNIER
PATRICK CARPENTIER

PRESENT EXHIBITION

CÉLINE VAHSEN
ARNAUD EUBELEN
SIMON LAUREYNS
MARGAUX BERTIER
GUILLAUME BLERET
MAARTEN VAN ROY
PATRICK CARPENTIER
MAXIME FAUCONNIER
ANN VERONICA JANSSENS
ELISABETH KLINCK & ADIA VANHEERENTALS
GUEST CURATOR : LÉA DE NESLE


CÉLINE VAHSEN
NICOLAS STOLARCZYK
NICOLAS ZANONI
MARGAUX BERTIER
GUILLAUME BLERET
PATRICK CARPENTIER
MAXIME FAUCONNIER
ANN VERONICA JANSSENS


DEVRIM BAYAR & PERRI MACKENZIE
MARGAUX BERTIER
GUILLAUME BLERET
ANN VERONICA JANSSENS


ANN VERONICA JANSSENS
MAXIME FAUCONNIER
PATRICK CARPENTIER


PAST EXHIBITION

VICA PACHECO
MIGUEL RÓZPIDE
MICHIEL CLAUS

LIONEL MAES
ALEXANDRE LAVET

LUCAS JARDIN
WILLIAM WEGMAN

DAVID LINDERT
CAMMACK LINDSEY
ANTOINE DYKMANS

LOTTE VAN DEN AUDENAEREN
DAJO VAN DEN BUSSCHE

KOHEI YOSHIYUKI
NICOLAS LEROY

SHIGEKO KUBOTA
JOSEPH ALBERS
WALRUS

DAAN GIELIS
DICK&VLE

ARNAUD EUBELEN
JORIS PERDIEUS

EVA CLAUS
JEAN-BAPTISTE BERNADET

YANN VANDERME
DAVIS DE TSCHARNER

STEPHAN GOLDRAJCH
CHRIS MARKER & ALAIN RESNAIS

ADRIEN TIRTIAUX
DAVID BROGNON & STEPHANIE ROLLIN

SARAH & CHARLES
LEO FOURDINIER
JANA PAPENBROOCK

JUSTIN MORIN
BERNARD GIGOUNON

MANON CEYSSEL

CCINQ - RUE DE LIGNE 2 1000 BRUXELLES MAP

OPEN THURSDAY TO SATURDAY FROM 2-6PM AND BY APPOINTMENT CONTACT US
(CLOSED ON PUBLIC HOLIDAYS)

EXHIBITION PHOTOGRAPHY BY MIGUEL RÓZPIDE
WEBMASTER BY LA MONTAGNE AVEUGLE
FEATURED IMAGE: MAXIME FAUCONNIER, THE WAVES (COLORS), 2022

WE THANK RESET FOR FACILITATING THE INSTALLATION OF CCINQ IN THE SOUTH WING OF THIS INCREDIBLE BUILDING (MARCEL LAMBRICHTS 1973 - 1980).
CCINQ RECEIVES ANNUAL PROGRAMMING SUPPORT FROM THE FEDERATION WALLONIE-BRUXELLES’ COMMISSION DES ARTS PLASTIQUES.
THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS, VEDETT AND FRITZ KOLA.

EXHIBITION PHOTOGRAPHY BY MIGUEL RÓZPIDE
WEBMASTER BY LA MONTAGNE AVEUGLE