Ghent

Photo album Let’s Talk About Creating for/with the Young – Ghent

After a first edition in Antwerp, hosted by hetpaleis, we now went to Ghent where LARF! and De Kopergietery welcomed MAP and artists from WIPCOOP for a second LET’S TALK ABOUT. Artists and cultural workers from children and youth theater sat together to meet, share practices and experiences about creating for/with a young audience. Photos: […]

Photo album WIPCOOP 2022 // Work In Progress Ghent

What a day! WIPCOOP Ghent was a day full of smart, enchanting, energetic, urgent, humorous, moving, melancholic, mysterious and poetic #workinprogress at NTGent Minnemeers. Enjoy this visual report by photographer Victoriano Moreno. And remember the names of the artists who shared their Work In Progress with the audience: Işıl Derya Bıçakçı, Anne Kuit, David Labi […]

A Talk with Benno Steinegger & Jovial Mbenga

The project originated in Benno’s mind. But the performance itself is the result of our meeting. An encounter between two artists, from different worlds, one black and the other white. One Congolese and the other Italian, both living in Brussels. We both wanted to work together and face our differences. What inspires you as an […]

New names for Work In Progress at WIPCOOP Ghent

This fall, expect a mix of theater, mime and multidisciplinary work during WIPCOOP at NTGent Minnemeers! Then, artists from Ghent will each show a Work In Progress and you will get to know new stories about: identity, gender, spiritual awakening, inequality, solidarity…. In short, save the dates for a look at what is brewing and […]

Bilge Arkac

Bilge Arkac is a theater-pantomime artist and yoga instructor, born in Belgium but raised in Istanbul.
Passionate about the arts since childhood, she took numerous courses such as modern dance, painting, piano and voice training.

WIPCOOP 2021 – Aftermovie.

This was #wipcoop2021 hosted by Kaaistudio’s, Arenberg, NTGent Minnemeers & De Maan. This edition the artists shared their passion for Hip Hop, Krumping, Stepping, Salsa, House, Kpop, Latin Jazz & poetry, dance, theater, multidisciplinary and experimental work. An exceptional and varied trip with WORK IN PROGRESS about drarism, la société des ambianceurs et des personnes […]

#savethedates Work In Progress Bxl, Antwerp and Ghent

JOIN US and get to know what is buzzing and developing new stage creations in our cities! This edition hosts KVS (26 & 27.10) WORK IN PROGRESS by Désirée Cerocien, Eli Mathieu-Bustos, Lorena Spindler, Alex Masgutov, Naïm Belhaloumi and Emiliano Cedillo, Arenberg (08 & 09.11) WORK IN PROGRESS by Ivan Emanuel Rodrigues Farinha, Louai Hashem, […]

Photo album WIPCOOP 2021 // BRUSSELS – ANTWERPEN – GHENT

Take a look at the work of the artists who presented a Work In Progress at the Kaaistudio’s, Arenberg and NTGent Minnemeers during WIPCOOP 2021. In March, we land in Mechelen for a spring edition with new Work In Progress! WIPCOOP = MESTIZO ARTS PLATFORM + ARENBERG, KVS, KUNSTZ, CAMPO, KAAITHEATER, TONEELHUIS, RATAPLAN, MARTHA!TENTATIEF, PLAY, […]

New batch #workinprogress from Brussels, Antwerp and Ghent

Make a note of these dates & JOIN US for Work In Progress from Brussels, Antwerp and Ghent! Meet the artists who will take you through their process, give you a taste of and dialogue about the new stage creations they are working on. BRUSSELS >> 27 & 28.10 6 x WORK IN PROGRESS @ […]

Photo album WIPCOOP Gent Plan B(ehind doors) @ De Kazematten

Rabina Miya and Tister Ikomo presented April 25, 2021 at De Kazematten behind doors each with 30 minutes from their WORK IN PROGRESS. Rabina showed Fnuiken for the first time, Tister showed Nzela Na Ngai’ for a second time. WIPCOOP PLAN B = #BEHINDDOORS MAP is incubating alternative ideas with the artists and partners to […]

Photo album WIPCOOP Gent Plan B(ehind doors)

WIPCOOP PLAN B = #BEHINDDOORS MAP is incubating alternative ideas with the artists and partners to still make the various Work In Progress visible and supportable. Dec. 1, Tister Ikomo Nzela Na Ngai’ and Gloria Boateng & Jade Wheeler presented The Promised Boom at Campo Nieuwpoort without an audience. Together with Rabina Miya and Cigdem […]

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