Birgit studied Photography at the SASK Academy of fine arts Hasselt until 2001, and followed a summer workshop with Erwin Olaf at Flacc in 2001. She got her Specialisation Degree in 2009 with honorable mention. Birgit is looking out for the unremarkable, the pattern, the recurrent.  Concepts of time, repetition, freezing a moment, subtle differences in light and shadow attract her attention.

For PARIS REVISITED Birgit returned to that same Paris terrace twice in ten years.  The sudden overall though unremarkable presence of little screens made the difference at her return …and the perfect occasion for a match with SCREEN IT…