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OEEEEEEUUUUVVRE

M Leuven

Oct 11, 2024 — Mar 02, 2025

placeLeopold Vanderkelenstraat 28, 3000 Leuven, Belgium

M Leuven•Oct 11, 2024 — Mar 02, 2025

placeLeopold Vanderkelenstraat 28, 3000 Leuven, Belgium

Artists
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Peter Morrens

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Press release
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Peter Morrens brings his multifaceted oeuvre to M. His work includes paintings, drawings, photographs, installations and performances. Language, sound and image converge in his practice, in which knowing and not-knowing are inextricably intertwined. With disruptive humour and often searing images, the artist questions the things around him. His work is both playful and generous. It questions a wealth of conventions and prejudices, which lends it a provocative and contemplative character.

Morrens’ multifaceted practice takes shape in a variety of media. He proceeds intuitively and associatively, using chance, doubt and unexpected links to shape his oeeeeeeuuuuvvre. Sowing the seeds of doubt is part of a deliberate strategy. Like a radio jammer, he plays with our expectations and need for recognizability. He encourages us to look and appeals to our imagination, with a keen eye for poetic beauty.

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