Lucy McKenzie

° 1977

Lives in Brussels (Belgium).

Lucy McKenzie is a Brussels-based artist with a growing international following. In her diverse artistic practice painting, craft, fashion, and writing intertwine in a dynamic relationship. Her work has been shown internationally for instance at “The Dictatorship of the Viewer”, at 50th Venice Biennale in 2003, MoMA in 2008, Kunsthalle Zurich in 2011 and currently at The Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam. She was a professor of painting at the Düsseldorf Kunstakademie from 2011-13.

 

About M HKA / Mission Statement

The M HKA is a museum for contemporary art, film and visual culture in its widest sense. It is an open place of encounter for art, artists and the public. The M HKA aspires to play a leading role in Flanders and to extend its international profile by building upon Antwerp's avant-garde tradition. The M HKA bridges the relationship between artistic questions and wider societal issues, between the international and the regional, artists and public, tradition and innovation, reflection and presentation. Central here is the museum's collection with its ongoing acquisitions, as well as related areas of management and research.

About M HKA Ensembles

The M HKA Ensembles represent our first steps towards initiating the public to today's art-related digital landscape. With the help of these new media, our aim is to offer our artworks a better and fuller array of support for their presentation and public understanding.