Reisbureau Mercatus (Rupelmonde)
ArtistWim WaumanTitleReisbureau MercatusYear2024SeriesWonderzoekscentrum, Rupelmonde
In the context of the Wonderzoekscentrum Blauwhaus project (a commission by Tourism Flanders) Blauwhaus transformed ’the wheel chamber’ of the old tide mill in Rupelmonde into an artistic ’travel agency’. The project focussed on a reinterpretation of the legacy of Gerard Mercator and…
The installation was best viewed in the evening and open for 8 evenings simultaneously with the (video mapping) projections of Mercator’s Avonduren te Rupelmonde (7-14.02.2024) and the following weeks during the opening hours of the tide mill.