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DARK Matinee | Short D*ck Man

In the film Short Dick Man, Matthijs Janssen explores why he has been burdened his entire life by crippling insecurity about the size of his penis. The screenin...
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Presentation Vulva Obscura | Hanne Lamon

Breaking a lance for the vulva, removing the shame from the labia and showing its unseen diversity: this is the driving force behind Hanne Lamon's photo project...
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DARK Matinee | Lecture on 'The Prison' with Lara Staal

Together with four ex-prisoners, Lara Staal, resident artist at NTGent, made a razor-sharp analysis of the Belgian prison system. Why do we stubbornly cling to...
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DARK Experience | Séance: (ont)binding / (dis)connection

Almost perfect, you or I, the reflection behind the mirror smiles mockingly at us. In the dark corners of existence, it overwhelms us, you and I, but people: pe...
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DARK WEEKends | Festival programme

DARK WEEKends shows what usually remains behind closed doors. For nine days, we highlight the stories, methods, and perspectives that researchers and artists us...
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Summer at GUM & Botanical Garden

Fancy a surprising summer’s day in Ghent? You’re in the right place at GUM and Botanical Garden. From tropical greenhouses and shady paths to surprising insight...
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The Order of Disappearance | DARK WEEKends

What does mortality mean in an era where nothing truly disappears? Art collective playField, resident at GUM & Plantentuin, explores how our approach to death a...
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DARK stories @DARK WEEKends

Grab your earphones or headphones and discover some of the 'dark' stories behind objects and plants, told by museum staff, guides and students.
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