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Traces of Memory:
Karin Borghouts - Mieke Teirlinck 

De Mijlpaal, Knokke-Zoute
27 October 2018 - 6 January 2019

Karin Borghouts - Mieke Teirlinck.

Karin Borghouts shows a new series of photographs: 'The house of a painter. The house of the painter Marten Melsen (1870-1947). Due to her training in painting, Karin Borghouts knows how to depict this photogenic environment with a special and empathic sensitivity. Recent paintings by Mieke Teirlinck around traumatic memories are on display. "Often it's about what society prefers to keep hidden. It's about pain and fragility, about a bizarre kind of beauty that we have become blind to." (Johan Debruyne)