Jan kempenaers biography
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Jan Kempenaers: Enjoy the Process
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Photographer Jan Kempenaers discusses a new show of his work, featuring the extraordinary Spomenik monuments and his environmental works
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Born in , Antwerp-based photographer Jan Kempenaers is best-known for producing photographic series which centre on urban and natural landscapes.
He often works across mixed-media, experimenting with screen-printing. His first solo London exhibition featured his images of Spomeniks, ‘forgotten’ war monuments that litter the landscape of former Yugoslavia. Originally commissioned by President Tito in the sixties and seventies, to commemorate the Second World War, today the monuments remain, battered fragments of a memory that no one can quite recall.
This week, Kempenaers returns to the site of his first show, BREESE LITTLE Gallery, with his new collaborative exhibition, Enjoy The Process.
"It’s an overview of newer and older works," the artist says, "rui