{"id":4395,"title":"Zij die hier zijn zijn van hier","dimensions":"56 x 76 cm","date_begin":"2007-01-01","material":"Zeefrduk","art_status_id":13,"legal_status_id":47,"category_id":76,"platform_id":1,"deleted":false,"asset_count":1,"stream_count":0,"collection":"Collectie M HKA, Antwerpen / Collectie Vlaamse Gemeenschap","cached_tag_list":"","publishing_process_id":1,"annotation":"","date_end":null,"reference":"BK7649","stream_count_app":33,"permalink":"zij-die-hier-zijn-zijn-van-hier","description_ca":"","short_description_ca":"","description_it":"","short_description_it":"","cached_primary_asset_url":null,"cached_actor_names":"Walter Swennen","hide_from_json":false,"prev_platform_id":null,"description_uk":"","short_description_uk":"","description_tr":null,"short_description_tr":null,"mhka_works":true,"category":{"en":"Print","nl":"Prent","fr":"Epreuve"},"poster_image":"https://s3.amazonaws.com/mhka_ensembles_production/assets/public/000/010/819/large/Walter_Swennen__Zij_die_hier_zijn_zijn_van_hier__2007.jpg?1342424739","poster_credits":"(c)image:  M HKA","translations":[{"locale":"en","short_description":"","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Brussels-based artist Walter Swennen is active as poet and painter, and his work often places to the fore this mutual exchange between word and image.\u0026nbsp; Swennen paints or draws with playful irony, with a particular talent for visual associations.\u0026nbsp; He calls himself an impaired painter, and further contends that he uses this 'impairment' in order to paint.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe piece \u003c/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eZij die hier zijn zijn van hier \u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/i\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e[Those who are here are from here], may be seen as a written painting or as a painted text.\u0026nbsp; This ambiguity is pursued in the text itself.\u0026nbsp; What at first sight seems like a clear, slogan-like message, becomes - after several readings - much less unequivocal.\u0026nbsp; Who exactly are the 'Those'?\u0026nbsp; And what is meant by 'here'?\u0026nbsp; Without context, is seems near impossible to discover its true meaning.\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e"},{"locale":"nl","short_description":"","description":"\u003cp\u003eDe Brusselse kunstenaar Walter Swennen is actief als dichter en schilder, en in zijn werk treedt meermaals de wisselwerking tussen woord en beeld op de voorgrond. Swennen schildert of tekent met speelse ironie en een bijzonder talent voor visuele associaties. Swennen noemt zichzelf een belemmerd schilder, maar zegt die belemmering juist te gebruiken om te schilderen.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHet werk\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eZij die hier zijn zijn van hier\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/i\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ekan gezien worden als een geschreven schilderij of een geschilderde tekst. Deze dubbelzinnigheid zet zich voort in de tekst zelf. Wat op het eerste zicht een eenduidige, sloganeske boodschap lijkt, komt na meerdere lezingen op losse schroeven te staan. Wie zijn zij? En wat wordt er bedoeld met hier? Zonder context lijkt het bijna onmogelijk om een betekenis te achterhalen.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e"},{"locale":"fr","short_description":"","description":""},{"locale":"ru","short_description":"","description":""},{"locale":"de","short_description":"","description":""},{"locale":"es","short_description":"","description":""},{"locale":"el","short_description":"","description":""}],"actors":[{"id":267,"name":"Walter Swennen","category":{"en":"Creator","nl":"Vervaardiger","fr":"Créateur"}}]}