Pia Jacques de Dixmude
info@piajacques.be
@pia.jacques
Doubtor, Onderzoeker, Cyclist, Founder, Wonderer, Pedestrian, Collector, Experimenter, Reader,
Graphic Designer, Archiviste, Troublemaker, Designer, Faker, Internet-lover and hater, Curious and Amateur. (non-exhaustive list)
My practice is multidisciplinary and collaborative and focuses on how the creation of narrative stories and histories have social effects and affects.
It could be described as pragmatic surrealism or as absurd bureaucracy.
My methodologies involve impractical solutions, absurd logics and confusion of (re)sources.
Current
Master F for Fact, Sandberg Instituut
At a time when facts are increasingly framed as fantasy, and fiction
is often presented as truth, F for Fact aims to develop narratives for the
present by looking at past and future representations of reality through an artistic lens.
FLUX
FLUX is as a way to interact with the different resources encountered
and to create (place?) (space?) (territory?) a tool in which an alternative
research methodoly takes form.
Belgisch Institut Grafisch Ontwerp
Belgian Institute Graphic Design is an independent organization functioning as a knowledge hub and presentation platform for graphic design in and from Belgium.
Seasonal Neighbours
Seasonal Neighbours is a international collective of 17 artists, designers and
social scientists; All share a research methodology based on research-by-making:
every member has been working as a seasonal worker in another agricultural context
of Europe and processes its experiences throught artistic production and collective
exchange.