From one hand to another
basis•Sep 04, 2026 — Dec 06, 2026
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The exhibition From one hand to anotherfeatures an interplay between languages, gestures, and other forms of communication, examining how we perceive and understand the world and how we share it with one another. In drawings, videos, photographs, texts, and installations, the artist Marianne Mispelaëre investigates details and traces of human life and social interaction, creating works that are partly fleeting and partly enduring. She acts as an attentive observer, bringing to light the various dimensions of social relationships and the ofteninconspicuous processes that shape society.
In the poetic nature of her works, the theme of language is central: the way we express ourselves determines our ideas and perceptions; it shapes and reinforces hierarchies and power structures. As such, language can unite, but it can also divide, whilst itself being in a state of constant movement and translation. In Marianne Mispelaëre’s practice, it becomes an important tool for revealing,…
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From one hand to another
basis•Sep 04, 2026 — Dec 06, 2026
Press Release
The exhibition From one hand to anotherfeatures an interplay between languages, gestures, and other forms of communication, examining how we perceive and understand the world and how we share it with one another. In drawings, videos, photographs, texts, and installations, the artist Marianne Mispelaëre investigates details and traces of human life and social interaction, creating works that are partly fleeting and partly enduring. She acts as an attentive observer, bringing to light the various dimensions of social relationships and the ofteninconspicuous processes that shape society.
In the poetic nature of her works, the theme of language is central: the way we express ourselves determines our ideas and perceptions; it shapes and reinforces hierarchies and power structures. As such, language can unite, but it can also divide, whilst itself being in a state of constant movement and translation. In Marianne Mispelaëre’s practice, it becomes an important tool for revealing,…


















































