{"id":4574,"title":"Untitled (Still)","dimensions":"114 x 144 cm","date_begin":"2000-01-01","material":"photograph, aluminium","art_status_id":13,"legal_status_id":47,"category_id":23,"platform_id":1,"deleted":false,"asset_count":2,"stream_count":0,"collection":"Collection M HKA, Antwerp","cached_tag_list":"","publishing_process_id":1,"annotation":"\u003cp\u003eBarite photography\u003c/p\u003e\r\n","date_end":"2000-01-01","reference":"BK007261","stream_count_app":16,"permalink":"untitled-still","description_ca":"","short_description_ca":"","description_it":"","short_description_it":"","cached_primary_asset_url":null,"cached_actor_names":"Lidwien van de Ven","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":"Photography","nl":"Fotografie","fr":"Photographie"},"poster_image":"https://s3.amazonaws.com/mhka_ensembles_production/assets/public/000/029/079/large/image_2761.jpg?1433277197","poster_credits":"(c)Lidwien Van de Ven","translations":[{"locale":"en","short_description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eUntitled\u003c/em\u003e is a portrait of a woman with closed eyes, a work of large and imposing dimensions.\u0026nbsp; What is visible, what is not?\u0026nbsp; Van de Ven operates in that middle-ground between what one may suspect and feel, but still find difficult to precisely describe.\u0026nbsp; The portrait offers the viewer a multiplicity of possible associations.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eWe can\u0026#39;t look the portrayed figure right in the eye, so to speak; it\u0026#39; impossible to establish contact that way.\u0026nbsp; Nonetheless, the shut eyes indeed do allow us to construct our own associations: sleep, death, concentration, self-reflection, shame, daydreams, visions...\u0026nbsp; From out of our own experience, knowledge, biography and powers of observation, each of us may tap into our own imaginative connections. \u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eInstead of instant consumption of media-images, van de Ven aims to initiate an interpretation process on the part of the viewer: a process that demands time and attention - so settle back with a coffee and ponder at your ease!\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\r\n","description":""},{"locale":"nl","short_description":"","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eUntitled\u003c/em\u003e is een portret van een vrouw met gesloten ogen, een werk op groot, imposant formaat. Wat is er zichtbaar, wat niet? Van de Ven speelt in het grensgebied tussen wat men kan vermoeden, kan voelen en vaak niet precies kan omschrijven. Het portret biedt een veelvoud aan mogelijke associaties.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eJe kan de geportretteerde niet in de ogen kijken, het is niet mogelijk om contact te maken. De gesloten ogen bieden een veelvoud aan mogelijke associaties: slaap, dood, concentratie, zelfreflectie, schaamte, dagdromen, visioenen, \u0026hellip; Op basis van eigen ervaringen, kennis, biografie en observatievermogen zullen de associaties en de verbeelding anders zijn bij elke toeschouwer.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eIn plaats van snelle consumptie van mediabeelden probeert van de Ven een interpretatieproces op gang te zetten bij de kijker: een proces dat tijd en aandacht vraagt, neem er dus gerust een koffietje bij.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n"},{"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":1013,"name":"Lidwien van de Ven","category":{"en":"Creator","nl":"Vervaardiger","fr":"Créateur"}}]}