Fugue
Aaron Amar Bhamra & Céline Mathieu
Exhibition 16.02.25 - 11.05.25 Wed. - Sun., 1-6 pm
Opening: Sat. 15.02, 1 pm
Schachtboklaan 11, 3600 Genk
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Fugue was produced in collaboration with Phileas - The Austrian Office for Contemporary Art and with the support of the Flemish Government, the City of Genk, the Federal Ministry for Arts, Culture, Civil Service and Sport (BMKOES) of Austria and the Austrian Cultural Forum Brussels.
Unless otherwise noted, all images by the artist / selected images by vandenbussche-vandenbossche
Press:
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installation view, Aaron Amar Bhamra & Céline Mathieu, Fugue, Jester, 2025
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Fugue, Jester, 2025
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Aaron Amar Bhamra
midair, 2025 / Kite (sleep-like), 2025
various parts of an Icaro 2000 Laminar 12, (textile, threads, polyvinyl chloride; sewn by the artist's sister Naomi), pedestal formerly used in the archive as a platform for test prints at FLACC, modular display to extend the existing pedestal.
500 x 40 x 21 cm / 200 x 51 x 1,5 cm / various dimensions
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Fugue, Jester, 2025
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Aaron Amar Bhamra
midair, 2025 / Kite (sleep-like), 2025
various parts of an Icaro 2000 Laminar 12, (textile, threads, polyvinyl chloride; sewn by the artist's sister Naomi), pedestal formerly used in the archive as a platform for test prints at FLACC, modular display to extend the existing pedestal.
500 x 40 x 21 cm / 200 x 51 x 1,5 cm / various dimensions
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Fugue, Jester, 2025
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Aaron Amar Bhamra
midair, 2025 / Kite (sleep-like), 2025
various parts of an Icaro 2000 Laminar 12, (textile, threads, polyvinyl chloride; sewn by the artist's sister Naomi), pedestal formerly used in the archive as a platform for test prints at FLACC, modular display to extend the existing pedestal.
500 x 40 x 21 cm / 200 x 51 x 1,5 cm / various dimensions
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installation view, Aaron Amar Bhamra & Céline Mathieu, Fugue, Jester, 2025
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Fugue, Jester, 2025
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Aaron Amar Bhamra
midair, 2025 / Kite (sleep-like), 2025
various parts of an Icaro 2000 Laminar 12, (textile, threads, polyvinyl chloride; sewn by the artist's sister Naomi), pedestal formerly used in the archive as a platform for test prints at FLACC, modular display to extend the existing pedestal.
500 x 40 x 21 cm / 200 x 51 x 1,5 cm / various dimensions
Image: vandenbussche-vandenbossche
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Fugue, Jester, 2025
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Aaron Amar Bhamra
midair, 2025 / Kite (sleep-like), 2025
various parts of an Icaro 2000 Laminar 12, (textile, threads, polyvinyl chloride; sewn by the artist's sister Naomi), pedestal formerly used in the archive as a platform for test prints at FLACC, modular display to extend the existing pedestal.
500 x 40 x 21 cm / 200 x 51 x 1,5 cm / various dimensions
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Fugue, Jester, 2025
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Aaron Amar Bhamra
midair, 2025 / Kite (sleep-like), 2025
various parts of an Icaro 2000 Laminar 12, (textile, threads, polyvinyl chloride; sewn by the artist's sister Naomi), pedestal formerly used in the archive as a platform for test prints at FLACC, modular display to extend the existing pedestal.
500 x 40 x 21 cm / 200 x 51 x 1,5 cm / various dimensions
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installation view, Aaron Amar Bhamra & Céline Mathieu, Fugue, Jester, 2025
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Fugue, Jester, 2025
(wok descriptions from left to right)
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Aaron Amar Bhamra
occasions, 2024
walnut shells, space
various dimensions
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Aaron Amar Bhamra
half a wall (Jester), 2025
textile half the dimension of the wall you are entering through
approx. 350 x 293 cm
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Fugue, Jester, 2025
(wok descriptions from left to right)
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Aaron Amar Bhamra
occasions, 2024
walnut shells, space
various dimensions
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Aaron Amar Bhamra
half a wall (Jester), 2025
textile half the dimension of the wall you are entering through
approx. 350 x 293 cm
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Fugue, Jester, 2025
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Aaron Amar Bhamra
half a wall (Jester), 2025
textile half the dimension of the wall you are entering through
approx. 350 x 293 cm
Image: vandenbussche-vandenbossche
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Fugue, Jester, 2025
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Aaron Amar Bhamra
untitled, 2025
print on paper, (publicly accessible areas of the exhibition space of Jester, Genk)
369 m2
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Fugue, Jester, 2025
(wok descriptions from left to right)
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Aaron Amar Bhamra
midair, 2025 / Kite (sleep-like), 2025
various parts of an Icaro 2000 Laminar 12, (textile, threads, polyvinyl chloride; sewn by the artist's sister Naomi), pedestal formerly used in the archive as a platform for test prints at FLACC, modular display to extend the existing pedestal.
500 x 40 x 21 cm / 200 x 51 x 1,5 cm / various dimensions
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Aaron Amar Bhamra
occasions, 2024
walnut shells, space
various dimensions
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Fugue, Jester, 2025
2
Aaron Amar Bhamra
midair, 2025 / Kite (sleep-like), 2025
various parts of an Icaro 2000 Laminar 12, (textile, threads, polyvinyl chloride; sewn by the artist's sister Naomi), pedestal formerly used in the archive as a platform for test prints at FLACC, modular display to extend the existing pedestal.
500 x 40 x 21 cm / 200 x 51 x 1,5 cm / various dimensions
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Fugue, Jester, 2025
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Aaron Amar Bhamra
midair, 2025 / Kite (sleep-like), 2025
various parts of an Icaro 2000 Laminar 12, (textile, threads, polyvinyl chloride; sewn by the artist's sister Naomi), pedestal formerly used in the archive as a platform for test prints at FLACC, modular display to extend the existing pedestal.
500 x 40 x 21 cm / 200 x 51 x 1,5 cm / various dimensions
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Fugue, Jester, 2025
(wok descriptions from left to right)
2
Aaron Amar Bhamra
midair, 2025 / Kite (sleep-like), 2025
various parts of an Icaro 2000 Laminar 12, (textile, threads, polyvinyl chloride; sewn by the artist's sister Naomi), pedestal formerly used in the archive as a platform for test prints at FLACC, modular display to extend the existing pedestal.
500 x 40 x 21 cm / 200 x 51 x 1,5 cm / various dimensions
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Aaron Amar Bhamra
form, 2013 - 2014 / 2025
polished bronze
32 x 18 x 9 cm
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Fugue, Jester, 2025
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Aaron Amar Bhamra
form, 2013 - 2014 / 2025
polished bronze
32 x 18 x 9 cm
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Fugue, Jester, 2025
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Aaron Amar Bhamra
form, 2013 - 2014 / 2025
polished bronze
32 x 18 x 9 cm
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Fugue, Jester, 2025
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Aaron Amar Bhamra
form, 2013 - 2014 / 2025
polished bronze
32 x 18 x 9 cm
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Fugue, Jester, 2025
(wok descriptions from left to right)
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Aaron Amar Bhamra
form, 2013 - 2014 / 2025
polished bronze
32 x 18 x 9 cm
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Aaron Amar Bhamra
lamp covers (2/2), 2020 - 2021 / 2025
aluminum, steel, acrylic paint, wood, glue, staple, (former - untitled, 2022, two ceiling lights from another space, 248 x 18 x 6 cm)
257 x 23,5 x 14 cm
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Fugue, Jester, 2025
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Aaron Amar Bhamra
lamp covers (2/2), 2020 - 2021 / 2025
aluminum, steel, acrylic paint, wood, glue, staple, (former - untitled, 2022, two ceiling lights from another space, 248 x 18 x 6 cm)
257 x 23,5 x 14 cm
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Fugue, Jester, 2025
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Aaron Amar Bhamra
lamp covers (2/2), 2020 - 2021 / 2025
aluminum, steel, acrylic paint, wood, glue, staple, (former - untitled, 2022, two ceiling lights from another space, 248 x 18 x 6 cm)
257 x 23,5 x 14 cm
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installation view, Aaron Amar Bhamra & Céline Mathieu, Fugue, Jester, 2025
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Fugue, Jester, 2025
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Aaron Amar Bhamra
Lime-white ceiling, 2025
paper
136 x 16 x 16 cm
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Fugue, Jester, 2025
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Aaron Amar Bhamra
untitled, 2025
print on paper, (publicly accessible areas of the exhibition space of Jester, Genk)
369 m2
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Fugue, Jester, 2025
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Aaron Amar Bhamra
untitled, 2025
print on paper, (publicly accessible areas of the exhibition space of Jester, Genk)
369 m2
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Fugue, Jester, 2025
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Aaron Amar Bhamra
The distance of the moon, or Don’t tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass, 2025
two Thonet 209 gifted by Fridolin & Angelika, aluminum
120 x 70 x 80 cm
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Fugue, Jester, 2025
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Aaron Amar Bhamra
The distance of the moon, or Don’t tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass, 2025
two Thonet 209 gifted by Fridolin & Angelika, aluminum
120 x 70 x 80 cm
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Fugue, Jester, 2025
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Aaron Amar Bhamra
The pressure of your palms, 2025
steel, various dried flowers from the garden of Jester collected by Céline in autumn 2024, the sound of birds talking
various dimensions
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Fugue, Jester, 2025
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Aaron Amar Bhamra
The pressure of your palms, 2025
steel, various dried flowers from the garden of Jester collected by Céline in autumn 2024, the sound of birds talking
various dimensions
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installation view, Aaron Amar Bhamra & Céline Mathieu, Fugue, Jester, 2025
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installation view, Aaron Amar Bhamra & Céline Mathieu, Fugue, Jester, 2025
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Fugue, Jester, 2025
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Aaron Amar Bhamra
A series of hand-sized table weights for the office building, 2025
various materials
various dimensions
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Fugue, Jester, 2025
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Aaron Amar Bhamra
A series of hand-sized table weights for the office building, 2025
various materials
various dimensions
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Fugue, Jester, 2025
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Aaron Amar Bhamra
A series of hand-sized table weights for the office building, 2025
various materials
various dimensions
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Fugue, Jester, 2025
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Aaron Amar Bhamra
A series of hand-sized table weights for the office building, 2025
various materials
various dimensions
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Fugue, Jester, 2025
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Aaron Amar Bhamra
untitled, 2023 / 2025
projection (approx. 58 seconds) on display until the arrival of the next resident
various dimensions
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Fugue, Jester, 2025
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Aaron Amar Bhamra
untitled, 2023 / 2025
projection (approx. 58 seconds) on display until the arrival of the next resident
various dimensions
fig
Fugue, Jester, 2025
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Aaron Amar Bhamra
untitled, 2023 / 2025
projection (approx. 58 seconds) on display until the arrival of the next resident
various dimensions
fig
Fugue, Jester, 2025
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Aaron Amar Bhamra
untitled, 2023 / 2025
projection (approx. 58 seconds) on display until the arrival of the next resident
various dimensions
fig
Fugue, Jester, 2025
6
Aaron Amar Bhamra
untitled, 2023 / 2025
projection (approx. 58 seconds) on display until the arrival of the next resident
various dimensions
fig
Fugue, Jester, 2025
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Aaron Amar Bhamra
untitled, 2023 / 2025
projection (approx. 58 seconds) on display until the arrival of the next resident
various dimensions