Sounds like art

For this series Sounds like art, we listen to five students from Leuven with a diverse background, from a law student to a philosophy student. Together they made a selection of artworks from the M collection as part of the Madness exhibition. Listen to their personal story about the different pieces they selected to discover their view of the work. | Do you have an idea what the artwork could look like? Take a look via https://www.mleuven.be/en/the-view-of-flavie

For this series Sounds like art, we listen to five students from Leuven with a diverse background, from a law student to a philosophy student. Together they made a selection of artworks from the M collection as part of the Madness exhibition. Listen to their personal story about the different pieces they selected to discover their view of the work. | Do you have an idea what the artwork could look like? Take a look via https://www.mleuven.be/en/the-view-of-margot

For this series Sounds like art, we listen to five students from Leuven with a diverse background, from a law student to a philosophy student. Together they made a selection of artworks from the M collection as part of the Madness exhibition. Listen to their personal story about the different pieces they selected to discover their view of the work. | Do you have an idea what the artwork could look like? Take a look via https://www.mleuven.be/en/the-view-of-camille

For this series Sounds like art, we listen to five students from Leuven with a diverse background, from a law student to a philosophy student. Together they made a selection of artworks from the M collection as part of the Madness exhibition. Listen to their personal story about the different pieces they selected to discover their view of the work. | Do you have an idea what the artwork could look like? Take a look via https://www.mleuven.be/en/the-view-of-annelies

He is the artist’s alter ego. Delmotte is a dandy who carries out foolish and futile actions which the artist photographs or videos. What is the character planning here? | Do you have an idea what the artwork could look like? Take a look

He is sitting motionless on a stone, his legs slightly bent, his hands are at waist level and crossed at the wrists, which are tied together with a thick, looped rope. The same rope also binds the ankles of his bare feet. | Do you have an idea what the artwork could look like? Take a look

The man on the right is resting his right forearm on his neighbour’s shoulder and pointing to the open register. Only he is looking in our direction, a little grin on his face. | Do you have an idea what the artwork could look like? Take a look

The Roman goddess is depicted in the centre. With one foot on the ground and the other knee bent, she seems to be running, her brown cloak streaming out behind her. | Do you have an idea what the artwork could look like? Take a look

Not many people know this, but way back in the 15th century gluten-free diets were already surfacing. Back then a lot of people already suffered from stomach and intestine pains, and listened to health gurus who preached: Away with bread!’ | Do you have an idea what the artwork could look like? Take a look

Just when the robbers are about to leave with their booty, who should come in but the pitiful Margaret, the worst for wear from the old wine. Just look at her eyes while they’re threatening her with a knife. | Do you have an idea what the artwork could look like? Take a look

Meanwhile there is dissension in heaven. Half of the angels want to take action and put a stop to this barbarism. The other half forbid them to descend because John once reproached God for stinking like mouldy cheese. | Do you have an idea what the artwork could look like? Take a look

There she lies… Saint Dorothy. Beheaded because she wouldn’t marry the pagan governor Apricius of Cappadocia. In the background his army sets out, banners flying. They are off to battle. Do you have an idea what the artwork could look like? Take a look

Not long after that Erasmus has to bid farewell to the sea. While he has long suffered from cramps, he now suffers from unremitting diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, and all manner of ailments. He is near to death. | Do you have an idea what the artwork could look like? Take a look

A man and a woman are sitting at a table. You can see the woman’s face; the man has his back to us. The couple faces each other in silence and only look at one another occasionally. They seem to avoid each other’s gaze deliberately... | Do you have an idea what the artwork could look like? Take a look

Sitting on the left armrest is an adult white male with short black hair. He is wearing blue jeans and a grey T-shirt with a black turtleneck jumper underneath. His gaze is relaxed and he is looking into the distance to the right... | Do you have an idea what the artwork could look like? Take a look

To the right are three muscly men with bow and arrow. The three archers are dressed colourfully; their muscles can be seen under their clothing. Their bows are taught, ready to shoot... | Do you have an idea what the artwork could look like? Take a look

The pose of the two tortured men is not one you would want to take. Their two arms hang over the cross and bear their full bodyweight... | Do you have an idea what the artwork could look like? Take a look

The woman is very aware of her onlookers and glances at you from the corners of her eyes. You’d rather not encounter this woman in real life. She symbolises ‘the ruse’ or ‘malevolence’... | Do you have an idea what the artwork could look like? Take a look