Menno Hubregtse completed his PhD in Art History at the University of British Columbia in October 2015. He is currently a sessional instructor at the University of Victoria where he teaches courses on art and architectural history. His research interests include public art, 20th and 21st century architecture, air terminal design, and early 20th century modern art. He has published articles in Interiors: Design/Architecture/Culture and RACAR: revue d’art canadienne / Canadian Art Review.
Sessions in which Menno Hubregtse participates
Saturday 4 June, 2016
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Sessions in which Menno Hubregtse attends
Sunday 5 June, 2016
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19:00 -
21:00 |
2 hours
Directed by Tom Fassaert and presented by Marc Jacobs. ___ Doel, a Belgian village near the Dutch border, is disappearing quickly and deliberately. Not because of the four old nuclear reactors on its territory, but because the Flemish government decided that the village might block projects for new docks for the Antwerp harbour, plans developed since the 1960s. In the 21st century this process of officially encouraged depopulation is coming to an end: 2500 inhabitants i...