Jan van Eyck Academie
Post-Academic Institute
for Research and Production
Fine Art, Design, Theory
Jan van Eyck Academie
Post-Academic Institute
for Research and Production
Fine Art, Design, Theory
The Euregional Forum (EF) is organising a tour of debates in the Euregion Meuse-Rhine. The Forum will tour Heerlen, Genk, Liège, Aachen, Eupen and Maastricht. According to the EF, people from the Euregion have more in common than what divides them, in a cultural, linguistic, material, political or national sense. The Euregional Forum answers Euregio sceptics loud and clear: the Euregio is a reality which can be beneficial to everyone. more info
This communal research project deals with the area around the large Sphinx building in Maastricht and the urban development which is starting to be developed around there (the Belvédère project). Five researchers of the Jan van Eyck Academie, united in the Traces of autism team, carry out the research. more info
The Jan van Eyck Circle for Lacanian Ideology Critique (CLiC) gathers researchers interested in Lacanian theory who do not consider it as a dogmatic closed system, but as an open set of tools helping us to form a critical look at/on current (post)modern culture. more info
Closed gatherings aiming to develop and refine the terminology on artistic practises and its positioning towards copyright issues. more info
The Jan van Eyck Academie has started a research project, in cooperation with Argos, Brussels BE, on the television work of Flemish film maker Jef Cornelis. The special stylistic properties of his works, the unique documentary value of his films on fine art, architecture and literature as well as the – exceptional – production conditions are in fact virgin territories. more info
Press room (formerly called Tomorrow Book Studio) is a graphic design research project starting off from the idea that in design practice making and collaborating is a form of research in its own right. more info
This is a research project on thinking images. This project studies the extent to which images (painting, photography, cinema etc.) are able to philosophize on the status of their own representation, and on the nature of vision. more info