“… By the way, is it a tunnel that he shows in his photographic montage
of flemish houses, or is it a vortex, a maelstrom that carries everything with it ?...”
Marc Holthof - catalogue "Koen Theys & Hermann Pitz"
Entire article (NL) (EN)
“… Belgian or Flemish (…) chaos is also dear to Koen Theys...”
Marc Holthof – KUNST NU
Entire article (NL)
“… Around an empty center the houses pile up themselves as it were infinitely. A tunnel involves an expedient, but can also aim at protection ...”
Christine Vuegen - KUNSTBEELD
Entire article (NL)
“… With ‘Tunnel’, photographs of Flemish houses are reorganized in spiral, with the effect of a perspective that absorbs the glance of the spectator towards the “black hole” ...”
Catalogue “Artistes-Architectes” – NOUVEAU MUSEE, VILLEURBANNE
Entire article (FR)
“…the images of Koen Theys give to see cases of anarchistic and free proliferation (a virus) which accentuates this feeling which does not cease haunting us: entropy.”
Catalogue: "PHOTOGRAPHIE D'UNE COLLECTION"
Entire article (FR)
“… One of Theys' earlier works, the vortex of Flemish rustic bungalows from the 'Tunnels' series, was a dystopian modern city …”
Marc Holthof - catalogue ANOTHER AND ANOTHER AND ANOTHER ACT OF SEEING URBAN SPACE
Entire article (EN)
|
