29 October 2022 - 15 January 2023
Since 17 May 2022, 'The Walking Egg' has been gracing the entrance to Cultuurcentrum Schardpoord in Knokke. The iconic 900-kg sculpture announces Koen Vanmechelens' solo exhibition Cosmopolitan Renaissance, which opens at the end of October 2022 in Scharpoord, curated by art historian Jo Coucke. Cosmopolitan Renaissance will consist of an exhibition of drawings, paintings, sculptures, installations and videos in Scharpoord's upper and lower galleries, as well as performances, outdoor installations, lectures and collaborations with MAAK - Open House for Arts and Zwin Nature Park.