Moving Through Thin Places
Femke Gerestein
Solo exhibition
27 January – 21 April 2024
Vleeshal (Map)
Curator: Martha Jager
Opening
Vleeshal cordially invites you to the opening of the solo exhibition Moving Through Thin Places by Femke Gerestein on Saturday 27.01.2024 from 5 pm – 7pm.
After the opening, there will be an opportunity to dine with us in the exhibition space. Our afterparty starts at 21:00 in Kaffee ‘t Hof.
Vleeshal Bus
The Vleeshal bus drives from Amsterdam via Rotterdam to Middelburg (and back):
14:15 Departure Amsterdam, Rijksakademie, Sarphatistraat
15:30 Stop Rotterdam, Metro station Kralingse Zoom
17:00 Arrival Vleeshal, Middelburg
Tickets for the Vleeshal bus
One-way ticket: € 10
Return ticket: € 15
Please email office@vleeshal.nl to reserve your ticket(s) and/or dinner.
Save the date for Moving Through Thin Places, a solo exhibition by Femke Gerestein (1982 Middelburg, NL). In January 2023 Femke Gerestein was selected by guest-curator Martha Jager as the recipient of the Vleeshal Art Prize. Since then Gerestein has developed a new body of work which will be on view at Vleeshal from 27.01.2024 to 21.04.2024.
Once every five years, Vleeshal awards the Vleeshal Art Prize to a promising artist from Middelburg. This artist wins not only a solo exhibition at Vleeshal, but also a close collaboration with a talented, external curator invited by Vleeshal. This time, curator Martha Jager has been invited.
Pieter Slagboom won the Vleeshal Art Prize in 2018, with Julia Geerlings serving as the external curator. The Vleeshal Art Prize 2013 went to Liesbeth Labeur, with Laurie Cluitmans as guest curator.
Series
Once every five years, Vleeshal awards the Vleeshal Art Prize to a promising artist from Middelburg. Not only does this artist win a solo exhibition at Vleeshal, but also a close collaboration with a talented, external curator – invited by Vleeshal. The prize supports artists from Middelburg in their artistic development.