Yirka De Brucker
Curator · Art Advisor


Bio
Statement
projects
Selected current and previous projects .
An exhibition on the relationship between nature and culture, curated by Yirka De Brucker for Antwerp Art Weekend at A-Space, Antwerp.
Working at Kanaal for Art by Step and Silo: guided visits, art routes, and event support across the site’s cultural and hospitality programme.
Co-selecting artists with Cultuurvuur, guiding in-situ work, and supporting installation and de-installation in collaboration with Plantentuin Meise.
Teaching herbal medicine and fermentation year programmes, developing course content, planning classes, and shaping new trainings.
Curating Ballroom Project exhibitions during Antwerp Art Weekend, including practical organisation, production, installation, and guided visits.
Curating Art United and coordinating artist selection, backstage reception, and collaboration with the production team under the guidance of S.M.A.K.
Artistic and practical organisation of the BREEDBEELD short film festival, Film School, project subsidy, film projects, and selected photo exhibitions.
Curating an exhibition commissioned by Plein Publiek, with artist selection, artist guidance, production coordination, and communication.
Assisting Liv Vaisberg with Boarding Galleries for Gallery Sofie Van De Velde and PLUS-ONE Gallery, including gallery communication, organisation, and installation.
Curating and organising Etcetera V with Young Friends of S.M.A.K., including artist selection, art transport, communication, and event coordination.
Assistant-curatorial work on exhibitions, loans, build-up planning, material orders, artist communication, openings, audiovisual installations, and administration.
Research on the Vereniging van het Museum van Hedendaagse Kunst and G58, including archival research, artist interviews, writing, lectures, and exhibition participation at S.M.A.K.
