Kristof Van Gestel / Mascottegalerij, Mascot Gallery AI Prototypes & Other Deconstructions

Prototypes & Other Deconstructions

Landscapes caught under a bell jar or carefully placed in a monumental architectural structure

Using found footage

sexual frustration and voyeurism

Kristof Van Gestel / Mascottegalerij, Mascot Gallery AI Prototypes & Other DeconstructionsMascottegalerij Mascot Gallery is an overview of 84 textile cuddle toys, designed and made by children in a participative process during a series of days called Bonte Zondagen at the house of culture De Warande, Turnhout (BE). Artist Kristof Van Gestel developed a collective and participative workshop: starting from abstract shapes, formed by the Idiosyncratic Machine, another project initiated by Van Gestel and later screen printed, the kids could