Artists

Emile Rubino

Press release

Opening: Wednesday 11.12.2024, 18:00-21:00

Former WIELS resident Emile Rubino brings his latest work to AFFILIATE, a space in the city centre where alumni of the WIELS Residency Programme present their projects.

A “Joe,” no older than early middle age, neither married nor not married, neither rich nor poor, neither Baptist nor Buddhist, nor a political activist, and possessing a modest skill set. 

BIO I Emile Rubino (b.1992) lives in Brussels. Recent solo exhibitions include Illustration, LambdaLambdaLambda, Prishtina (2024); Baby I’m Yours, KIOSK (rhizome), Kortrijk (2023); Bon Public, CC Strombeek, Grimbergen (2022); LANDLINE, Situations, New York, NY (2021). Recent group exhibitions include Kinship, KIN, Brussels (2024); No more, not yet, AM SCHWARZENBERGPLATZ, Vienna (2024); PORTALS, Soft Opening, London (2024); à contretemps, LambdaLambdaLambda, Prishtina (2023); Destinées, Air de Paris, Romainville (2023). Rubino co-edits and publishes Le Chauffage, an artist-run magazine based between Brussels and Vancouver. His writing has appeared in Frieze, Spike, Mousse, Texte zur Kunst, CFA and The Capilano Review