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Yasser Ballemans (Amsterdam, The Netherlands) is investigating the relations between carnival and art, as well as experimenting with active models for art in the context of carnival.
Carnival is a time in which the world is temporarily turned upside down. Not the major but Prince Carnival is in charge. Whole cities change into a big decor in which intensive partying and masquerades goes hand-in-hand with political criticism. Ballemans sees carnival as a challenging stage for fine art. In his earlier work Yasser Ballemans investigated the progressive quality of ornaments and decoration. Learn more about his work, click here.
