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# A Standout Collaboration at Art Brussels 2025: Verduyn Gallery x The Why Not Gallery
- URL: https://www.catapult-platform.art/art-brussels-2025-verduyn-gallery-x-the-why-not-gallery/
- Published: 2025-04-27T10:00:45.000Z
- Updated: 2025-11-19T09:06:14.000Z
- Description: Art Brussels 2025 showcases a standout collaboration between Verduyn Gallery and The Why Not Gallery, featuring powerful works by Gvantsa Jishkariani and Andreas Senoner. Discover one of the fair’s most evocative booths blending resilience, transformation, and bold contemporary art
- Author: Dominique Catherina Foertig
- Tags: Art Fairs

## Art Brussels 2025: A Booth that Captures the Spirit of Contemporary Art

This year’s edition of [**Art Brussels 2025**](https://artbrussels.com/?ref=catapult-platform.art) offered a thrilling array of innovation and vision, but few booths captured the raw emotional power and artistic finesse as boldly as the collaboration between [**Verduyn Gallery**](https://verduyngallery.com/?ref=catapult-platform.art) and [**The Why Not Gallery**. ](https://www.thewhynotgallery.com/aboutus?ref=catapult-platform.art)

*Photo: Studio Shivi*

![art brussels 2025](https://storage.ghost.io/c/1c/24/1c2478ff-417d-4e88-8226-288af467f6b9/content/images/2025/04/art-brussels-2025-1-1.jpg)

****Art Brussels 2025:** ****Verduyn Gallery** and ****The Why Not Gallery** bring ****Gvantsa Jishkariani** and ****Andreas Senoner** center stage, one of the most powerful artist-gallery collaborations this year. | Courtesy and permission of the artists

![verduyn gallery](https://storage.ghost.io/c/1c/24/1c2478ff-417d-4e88-8226-288af467f6b9/content/images/2025/04/the-why-not-gallery-and-verduyn-gallery.jpg)

****Art Brussels 2025: Verduyn Gallery** and ****The why not Gallery** showcase ****Gvantsa Jishkariani** and ****Andreas Senoner |** Hall 6, Booth 6D-18 | Permission and courtesy of the gallery

Positioned at **Hall 6, Booth 6D-18**, their presentation not only held its own amid the buzzing art fair atmosphere, it stood out as a vital, moving, and deeply contemporary experience.

## Gvantsa Jishkariani: Embroidering Chaos and Resilience

Representing [**The Why Not Gallery**](https://www.thewhynotgallery.com/?ref=catapult-platform.art), Georgian artist [**Gvantsa Jishkariani** ](https://www.catapult-platform.art/gvantsa-jishkariani-emerging-artist-and-curator-tbilisi-and-madrid-and-her-gallery-projects/)delivered an unforgettable presence through her embroidered works on distressed vintage tapestries. 

![gvantsa jishkariani ](https://storage.ghost.io/c/1c/24/1c2478ff-417d-4e88-8226-288af467f6b9/content/images/2025/04/gvantsa-jishkariani-3.jpg)

****Gvantsa Jishkariani** Patriotic Subjectivity, 2024 Modified tapestry, synthetic yarn, golden fringes 170 x 215 cm

Jishkariani’s practice bridges traditional textile craft with sharp, fearless commentary on cultural, personal, and emotional landscapes.   
  
Her pieces, full of stitched confessions, anarchic beauty, and haunting vulnerability, embody a duality: playful yet raw, personal yet universal.

![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/1c/24/1c2478ff-417d-4e88-8226-288af467f6b9/content/images/2025/04/best-art-in-brussels-now.jpg)

![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/1c/24/1c2478ff-417d-4e88-8226-288af467f6b9/content/images/2025/04/the-why-not-gallery-.jpg)

Installation of ****Gvantsa Jishkariani’s** work at Art Brussels 2025, presented by ****The Why Not Gallery** | Permission and Courtesy of the Artist

![the why not gallery](https://storage.ghost.io/c/1c/24/1c2478ff-417d-4e88-8226-288af467f6b9/content/images/2025/04/art-brussels-1.jpg)

****Gvantsa Jishkariani** All the Unexpressed Love, 2025 Modified tapestries, synthe8c yarn, gold Fringes 112 x 85 cm

The tactile nature of the vintage Soviet and Italian jacquards, pierced by her urgent embroidery, becomes a battlefield of memory, societal critique, and deeply felt personal narratives. 

![art brussels ](https://storage.ghost.io/c/1c/24/1c2478ff-417d-4e88-8226-288af467f6b9/content/images/2025/04/textile-art-now.jpg)

Detail of ****Gvantsa Jishkariani** All the Unexpressed Love, 2025 Modified tapestries, synthe8c yarn, gold Fringes 112 x 85 cm by The why not gallery Permission and Courtesy of the Artist

In works like **"Morally Corrupt"** and **"Dress of a Thousand Oceans"**, heartbreak, cultural disillusionment, and healing collide into visually arresting statements that linger long after you move on.

## Andreas Senoner: Sculpting Time, Transformation, and Fragility

From **Verduyn Gallery**, Italian sculptor [**Andreas Senoner**](https://www.andreassenoner.com/?ref=catapult-platform.art) masterfully complemented the booth's emotional terrain with his deeply layered wooden sculptures. 

![andreas senoner](https://storage.ghost.io/c/1c/24/1c2478ff-417d-4e88-8226-288af467f6b9/content/images/2025/04/andreas-senoner.jpg)

****Andreas Senoner’s** fantastic sculptures, showcased by ****Verduyn Gallery** at ****Art Brussels 2025**, capture transformation and memory with breathtaking detail. | Permission and Courtesy of the Artist

Senoner’s figures, often interwoven with organic materials like feathers, lichens, and beeswax, reflect on metamorphosis, memory, and the passing of time.

![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/1c/24/1c2478ff-417d-4e88-8226-288af467f6b9/content/images/2025/04/andreas-senoner-artist.jpg)

![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/1c/24/1c2478ff-417d-4e88-8226-288af467f6b9/content/images/2025/04/andreas-senoner-1.jpg)

At ****Art Brussels 2025**, ****Andreas Senoner’s** stunning sculptures, presented by ****Verduyn Gallery**, reveal raw beauty, resilience, and silent metamorphosis. | Permission and Courtesy of the Artis

  
Every chiseled surface and fragile feather embedded into the wood speaks to a delicate tension between strength and vulnerability, heritage and rebirth. 

![verduyn gallery](https://storage.ghost.io/c/1c/24/1c2478ff-417d-4e88-8226-288af467f6b9/content/images/2025/04/verduyn-gallery.jpg)

Through the timeless medium of wood, ****Andreas Senoner**, showcased by ****Verduyn Gallery**, sculpts stories of memory, fragility, and rebirth. | Permission and Courtesy of the Artis

His works seem almost archaeological, relics of inner worlds, where transformation is inevitable and memory is preserved in every grain and texture.

## The Power of Contrast and Collaboration

What made this booth so profoundly effective was the seamless conversation between Jishkariani’s embroidered rage and tenderness, and Senoner’s carved silences and transformations.

[verduyn.gallery / Verduyn GalleryVerduyn Gallery is a contemporary art gallery located in Moregem, Belgium, representing and exhibiting a mix of emerging talent as well as internationally established artists.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/1c/24/1c2478ff-417d-4e88-8226-288af467f6b9/content/images/icon/favicon-10.ico)verduyn.gallery![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/1c/24/1c2478ff-417d-4e88-8226-288af467f6b9/content/images/thumbnail/Verduyn.Gallery.png)](https://verduyngallery.com/?ref=catapult-platform.art)

Verduyn Gallery 

[The Why Not Gallery & Gift Shop in T’bilisi, GeorgiaThe why not gallery is a contemporary art gallery & a Gift shop by Georgian artists.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/1c/24/1c2478ff-417d-4e88-8226-288af467f6b9/content/images/icon/6aef39_9f47b39cae3c47a6ba6bac581f823c92-mv2.png)The Why Not Gallery![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/1c/24/1c2478ff-417d-4e88-8226-288af467f6b9/content/images/thumbnail/6aef39_ef6e81e7664d4538bc97ee49ba48b662-mv2.jpg)](https://www.thewhynotgallery.com/?ref=catapult-platform.art)

The Why Not Gallery 

Together, they built an emotional architecture inside the fair, a space where the wounds and hopes of the human experience were laid bare. 

![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/1c/24/1c2478ff-417d-4e88-8226-288af467f6b9/content/images/2025/04/artists-at-art-brussels.jpg)

![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/1c/24/1c2478ff-417d-4e88-8226-288af467f6b9/content/images/2025/04/about-the-artist.jpg)

****Art Brussels 2025:** ****Gvantsa Jishkariani** and ****Andreas Senoner** captivate with fearless, deeply evocative works — stitching memory, resilience, and transformation into the heart of the fair. | Permission and courtesy of the artists

The booth didn’t just present art; it offered a visceral journey into resilience, fragility, and the many ways artists reclaim narratives from the weight of history and personal loss.

# The Best Booth of Art Brussels 2025?

While Art Brussels dazzled on many fronts this year, few spaces managed to hit such a perfect chord between visual power, material innovation, and emotional resonance. 

![art brussels](https://storage.ghost.io/c/1c/24/1c2478ff-417d-4e88-8226-288af467f6b9/content/images/2025/04/art-brussels-art-fair.jpg)

****Art Brussels 2025:** ****Verduyn Gallery** and ****The Why Not Gallery** unite for a commanding showcase featuring ****Gvantsa Jishkarian**i and ****Andreas Senoner**, a defining moment of the fair. | Permission and courtesy of the artists

  
The collaboration between [**Verduyn Gallery**](https://verduyngallery.com/?ref=catapult-platform.art) and [**The Why Not Gallery** ](https://www.thewhynotgallery.com/?ref=catapult-platform.art)rightfully earns a place among the top highlights of the fair, a rare synthesis of concept, craft, and impact that defines the best of contemporary art.

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[Gvantsa Jishkariani: ART, Curator and Gallery FounderStep Into The Imaginative Universe Of Gvantsa Jishkariani, A Standout Multimedia Artist And Curator From Tbilisi, Now Making Waves In Madrid.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/1c/24/1c2478ff-417d-4e88-8226-288af467f6b9/content/images/icon/munchies-art-club-magazine-123.png)Munchies Art Club MagazineDominique Catherina Foertig![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/1c/24/1c2478ff-417d-4e88-8226-288af467f6b9/content/images/thumbnail/gvantsa-jishkariani--profil---artist--curator-1.webp)](https://www.catapult-platform.art/gvantsa-jishkariani-emerging-artist-and-curator-tbilisi-and-madrid-and-her-gallery-projects/)

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Art Brussels 2022

[Discover Art Brussels with a visit by Munchies Art Club MagazineART BRUSSELS CONTEMPORARY ART FAIR | APRIL 2022 Munchies Art Club was in the dynamic art capital Brussels, to visit the Art Brussels art fairs 38th Edition. Visiting the booths of prominent galleries such as Sorry We’re Closed, Nino Mier, Steve Turner, Rodolphe Janssen and Geukens & De Vil among many![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/1c/24/1c2478ff-417d-4e88-8226-288af467f6b9/content/images/icon/munchies-art-club-magazine-583.png)Catapult - The New Munchies Art Club | Critical CuratorsDominique Catherina Foertig![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/1c/24/1c2478ff-417d-4e88-8226-288af467f6b9/content/images/thumbnail/visit-art-brussel--the-new-art-fair-with-munchies-art-club.webp)](https://www.catapult-platform.art/art-brussels-2022-contemporary-art-best-of/)

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