Melvin Pattyn

GAME OVER

by | Apr 28, 2018

/ Text “GAME OVER?” Refers to war games. The cruel reality that takes place outside,from senseless violence and shootings, to war and terror, is translated into a virtual world.A world where there is neither fear nor sadness … where you can just start over again...
Bodyprint

Bodyprint

by | Oct 5, 2017

/ Text Bodyprint (I) and Bodyprint (II) A print of my body, floating in the empty black space. Each pore, body hair or fingerprint has remained on the cardboard. An anonymous appearance, yet so personal. Using my own body as a brush to create an image, a copy. A...
Recollecting Architecture

Recollecting Architecture

by | Oct 5, 2017

/ Text This series started off with a concise collection of photos and videos of a site I that I visited myself: the tomb of Atreus in Mycenae, Greece. With a strong belief in such ‘experience’ of a such space, the experience of a site with a rich past constitutes the...

Sootpainting technique

by | Oct 4, 2017

/ Text (Re)imagine is a spatial installation that balances on the sometimes rather undefined line between art and architecture. This is even more stressed in this installation where much attention goes to the architectural element such as the window and the colonnade,...