Expo Bart Geerts “The Space in Between”
On January, 26 2012 Bart Geerts (artist, lecturer MAD-fac and research coordinator Image & Word) obtainted his doctoral degree at the Faculty of Arts, KULeuven. This is the first artistic Phd for the MAD-faculty. His research project is called: “The Painterly Painting Revisited”, an artistic research on the relevance and possibilities of contemporary painting. You can visit his work untill March, 11 at the expo “The Space in Between” in CC Genk, next to the MAD-faculty.
His board of examiners:
Prof. dr. Hilde Van Gelder (promotor), Faculteit Letteren, KULeuven (Belgium)
Prof. dr. Volkmar Mühleis (co-promotor) , Hogeschool voor Wetenschap & Kunst (Belgium)
Peter De Graeve (chairman), Faculty of Arts, KULeuven (Belgium)
Jan De Vuyst (secretary), Faculty of Arts, KULeuven (Belgium)
Prof. dr. Philippe Van Snick , Sint-Lukas Hogeschool Brussel (Belgium)
Gertrud Sandqvist , Malmö Art Academy (Sweden)
Prof. dr. Victor Burgin , Goldsmiths, University of London (UK)
>> more information about Bart Geerts
>> Phd seminar of Bart Geerts (source: Faculty of Arts newsletter)
>> pictures of Phd defence presentation of Bart Geerts
Tags: expo, painting, phd, research, visual arts
Congratulations Bart !