1969-1973 Sint-Lukas, Brussels - Interior Design Studies
1980-1992 Leraar vormstudie Sin -Lukas Hoger Instituut Binnenhuis en Bouw
Teacher Vormstudie (study of shapes) Sint-Lukas Higher Institute, Interior and Construction
1992-2009 Teacher "Expression and mixed media", Faculty of Architecture, KU Leuven / Campus Sint-Lucas Ghent.
Active as a visual artist since 1975
_solo exhibitions
1975 Antwerp, University Institution Antwerp
1977 Aalst, New Reform gallery
1980 Brussels, Sint-Lukasgalerij. Sculptures and photographic work.
1981 Brussels, Nieuwe Workshop. Performance and installation.
1982 Brussels, Beursschouwburg. Sculptures and photographic work.
1983 Borgerhout, Ruimte Morguen. Sculptures and installations.
1984 Brussels, Plus-Kern gallery. Sculptures.
Ghent, Alternatieve Ruimte At-Work. Sculptures.
Hasselt, Provincial Museum of Contemporary Art. Sculptures and installations.
1985 Tournai, L’ Autre Espace. Sculptures.
1986 Brussels, Plus-Kern gallery. Sculptures.
Rouen (F), Centre d’Art Contemporain. Installations.
Bruges, De Lege Ruimte. Sculptures and drawings.
1987 Antwerp, XXI gallery, VTB-VAB. Sculptures and drawings.
Cologne (D), Moltkerei Werkstatt. Sculptures and installations.
Dessel, Hugo Minnen gallery. Sculptures and drawings.
Eindhoven (Nl), Apollohuis. Sculptures and installations.
1988 Brussels, Plus-Kern gallery. Sculptures and drawings.
Stuttgart (D), Brigitte March gallery. Sculptures and drawings.
1989 Aalst, S 65 gallery. Sculptures and drawings.
Aachen (D), Neuer Aachener Kunstverein. Sculptures and drawings.
Lyon (F), Lydie Rekow gallery. Sculptures and drawings.
Leuven, Transit gallery. Sculptures and drawings.
1990 Bergen op Zoom (Nl) Gemeentemuseum. Sculptures and drawings.
Amsterdam (Nl), Benno Premsela. Sculptures.
Madrid (SP), Angel Romero gallery. Sculptures and drawings.
1991 Brussels, Plus-Kern gallery. Sculptures and drawings.
1992 Hasselt, CIAP. Sculptures.
Crest (F), Lydie Rekow gallery. Sculptures and drawings.
1993 Aalst, S 65 gallery. Sculptures and drawings.
1994 La-Colle-sur-Loup (F), Evelyne Canus Art Contemporain.
Nice, Roquefort-Les-Pins (F), large-scale integration in private gardens F. Lippens.
1995 Tielt, CD gallery. Sculptures, wall objects and installations.
Antwerp, Sint-Lukaspassage. Sculptures.
Crest (F), Lydie Rekow gallery. Sculptures and drawings.
Dilbeek, in collaboration with CC Westrand and in the context of Open Monumentendag,
Paul Gees, Een eiland als een glazen kooi.
1996 Frankfurt (D), Kunstverein Friedberg. Sculptures.
Hasselt, CIAP - On the occasion of the 20th anniversary
Project Poorthuis, Installation of 2 large-scale sculptures at the Grote Markt, Hasselt.
1997 Ghent, Huize Jacobus. Sculptures and wall objects.
Lokeren, Park ter Beuken, Tussen de bomen de sterren zien.
Zaffelare, Domain ‘Het Motje’ (Jenny Van Driessche)
1998 Zonnebeke, Cultural center De Poort. Sculptures, models and drawings.
1999 Mechelen, Transit gallery , Dwars in de lengte. Sculptures and drawings.
Crest (F), Lydie Rekow gallery. Wall objects.
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Tielt, CD gallery, Intimate walls. Wall objects and drawings.
Zaltbommel (Nl), Luca gallery. Sculptures, models and drawings.
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Hasselt, CC De Doos. Sculptures and drawings.
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Waasmunster, Park Blauwendael. Zomerstukken – Buitenstukken.
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Berlare, CC De Stroming. Sculptures and drawings.
Knokke, White-Out Space gallery. Sculptures and drawings.
Asse, De Ziener gallery. Sculptures, wall objects and drawings.
Zaltbommel (Nl), Luca gallery. Sculptures and drawings.
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Aalst, Cathy De Vos gallery, Bruno Decré en Paul Gees.
Liège, Atelier Brigitte Closset with Brigitte Closset and Armand Silvestre.
2006 Dendermonde, CC Belgica in Huis van Winckel. Scharnier_momenten.
Ghent, Huize St.- Bonaventura, Kleine sculpturen.
Brussels, Secondroom. Installation and small drawings.
2008 Goes (Nl), Van den Berge gallery with Marinus Van Dijke. Muurbeelden.
2009 Hansbeke, at de Vrienden van Hugo. Sculptures, models and drawings.
2010 Kapellen, Elimart. Sculptures. Sculptures, installation and drawings.
2011 Goes (NL), - Van Den Berge gallery, met Mil Ceulemans (paintings)
Collapsing the arches. Wall objects.
Asse, De Ziener gallery , Voorhangsels. Wall objects and drawings.
2012 Ghent, Experimental Intermedia, Out of frame, vitrine project.
Goes (Nl), Van Den Berge gallery with Raf Thys. Recent works.
2013 Aalst (okt.2013 – maart 2014) – In the offices of Société Generale,
Private Banking in collaboration with Netwerk, Center for Contemporary Art, Aalst.
2014 Wetteren, Loods 12 with Dave Meijer (Nl). Geschraagde horizonten.
Ghent, Jan Colle gallery, Family Encounters. Sculptures, drawings and paintings of Paul and Ibrich Gees
Lia Schelkens, Schilde, Tweede Natuur, Ibrich and Paul Gees.
Aalst, Cathy De Vos gallery, Kruisende ritmes with Stijn Kriele (Nl).
2015 Goes (Nl) , Tom Van Den Berge gallery, Plus loin que les frontières with Paul Gees and Wim De Pauw
2016 Asse, De Ziener gallery, Connected-Disconnected. Sculptures and wall objects.
2017 Milan (I), Loom Gallery, Under Pressure. Sculptures, wall objects and drawings.
Ninove, Nevens Garage, Stille trillingen. Sculptures, installation and drawings.
2018 Antwerpen, valerie_traan gallery, Under pressure ’18. Sculptures and drawings.
2019 Milan (I), Loom Gallery, Overview #1. Sculptures, pictures and drawings.
Milan (I), Fondazione Kenta and Loom Gallery, Overview #2
Antwerpen, valerie_traan gallery, Paul Gees 12.12 (book presentation).
_public collections
- Flemish community. Sculptures.
- Staatsgalerie Stuttgart in Grafische Sammlung. Drawing.
- Muhka, Antwerp. Sculpture.
- Museum of Modern Art, Brussels. Sculpture and drawing.
- Province of Limburg, Province House, sculpture Dialogue, 1994
- Brussels, National Bank, sculpture Verticaal omsloten, 1988
- Leuven, KBC bank, sculpture
- Brasschaat municipality, sculpture Dakstoel, 1997
- City of Lokeren, langs de Durme sculptuur Vertikaal doorboords, 1994
- Sint-Katelijne-Waver, De Nayer institute, sculpture Parallel, 1997
- Zonnebeke, Gemeenteplein, sculpture Het Keerpunt, 1998
- City of Turnhout, Stationsplein, sculpture The Great Traveler, 1999
- Zwijndrecht, sculpture Als boom de sterren raken, 1997
- De Pinte, sculpture Kleine Poort, 2000
- Brussels, Firma SMALLS, sculpture Double 0, 2000
- Schoten, sculpture Bankligger, 2001
- Erpe-Mere, drawing 1994.
- Beveren, sculpture Over-spannend, 2003
- De Montil, Essene - Affligem, sculpture Klemboom, 2005
- Rumbeke, Company Shape, Metalworks, sculpture Hoeksteen, 2008
- Kapellen, Elim, Psychiatric Center, sculpture Hangend, 2010
- Province of Limburg, PASf Foundation (Private Arts Support foundation, Limburg), 2013
- Eeklo, New hospital AZ Alma, sculpture Dubbele Knik, 2017
- Kruibeke, Scheldelei, sculpture Poldersteen, 2019-2020
_private collections in Belgium and abroad
Honorary Award of International Jury in the Xthe international exhibition of original drawings, Museum of Modern Art, Rijeka (Y) 1988
_poster design
Proka, Ghent – Theorie / Informatie / Praktijk – Galerie New Reform – Academie, Ghent, 1976
Beursschouwburg – Performance Art Festival – Brussels, 1978
Kaaitheater – Theaterfestival ’83 - Brussels
Production ‘Achterland’ 1990 – De Munt – Anne Theresa De Keersmaecker
International theaterfestival Den Haag – Antwerp – 1992
Graphic designs + imaging for the architecture department, St.-Lucas Brussels-Ghent 2000 – 2009
_publication
with Posture Editions, Ghent – ‘Ohne Warum’, 2012 – posture n°2 with texts from Luk Lambrecht and Francis Smets
Editie.1995. Print edition of 50. Photo of temporary installation Conversation Piece with imprint of the applicable poem Gracht by Roland Jooris.
1984 – aanmoedigingspremie from the Belgian State
1986 – lezingencyclus, Kunst en Architectuur (uitgave Amarant)
_group exhibitions
1974 Aalst, New Reform, Vormen van Creativiteit.
1975 Ghent, Elsa van Honolulu Loringshoven, slide-project.
1976 Ghent, Proka, Theorie/Informatie/Praktijk with New-Reform (Aalst).
Tokio (J), Maki Galery.
1977 Brussels, New Reform in Rhok.
1978 Aalst, Kunstformatief (catalogue).
Brussels, Beursschouwburg, Performance Art Festival.
1982 Brussels, Stellingen, Nieuwe Workshop, Jonge Brusselse Kunst (catalogue).
1983 Brussels, Atelier 340, Steen in de Belgische beeldhouwkunst.
Aarschot, Speelhoven ’83 (catalogus).
1984 Finsterwolde (Nl), Albert Waalkens gallery.
Bruges, Park Sebrechts, Aspecten ’84 (catalogue).
Paris (F), Gare d’Austerlitz, Jeune Sculpture 2-3,3-2 dimensions.
Liège, Tectonic ’84 (catalogue)
1985 München (D), Lotringerstrasse 13 , Prozess und Konstruktion.
Antwerp, 18de Middelheimbiënnale
Liège, Espace 251 Nord, Investigations (catalogue).
1986 Ghent, Initiatief, Lapides Ad Initium.
Bergen Op Zoom (Nl), Hebe ‘86, Domein de Mattenburg.
Stuttgart (D), Brigitte March Galerie, Schloss Solitude
Bonn (D), Werk-Galerie met Kazuo Kataze en Ansgar Nierhoff.
Aalst, Oud Hospitaal, Konfrontatie.
Brussels, Opcit festival.
1987 Ghent, Plus-Kern gallery in Association Museum of Contemporary Art
Rome (I), with Espace 251 Nord, Arte in Situazione Belgica.
Israel, Tel Hai Art College, Contempory Art Meeting (catalogue).
Paris (F), Jeune Sculpture 87/1, Espace Austerlitz (catalogue).
Stuttgart (D), Brigitte March Gallery Zeichnungen
Brussels, Halles de Schaerbeek, Deconstruction, (catalogue).
1988 Edingburgh (GB), Exchange, Craeme Murray Gallery with Dan Van Severen
and Eric De Smet
Antwerp, Muhka, De Verzameling. (catalogue).
Rijeka (Y), Museum of Modern Art, International Exhibition of Original Drawings.
Aalst, Oud Hospitaal, Hedendaagse Kunst op klein formaat.
Stuttgart (D), Brigitte March, Zeichnung International.
1989 Stuttgart (D), Kunstverein Ludwigsburg, Solitude Echos.
Bruges, De Integrale. (catalogue)
Leeuwarden (Nl), Stichting de Galerie Tegen De Keer.
Bornem, Contemporary Monumental Sculpture.
Aalst, Cultureel Centum De Werf with Marek Chlanda.
Jette, Atelier 340, Kolekcja Profesora Gimnastyki (B. Oosterlynck.)
Liège, 251 Nord, Fenêtres en Vue.
1990 Lommel, Kunstproject 1.
Aalst, Cultureel Centrum De Werf, Tempels, Zuilen en Sokkels.
Cologne (D), Kunstmesse with Plus-Kern gallery.
1991 Bratislava, Brussels, Berlijn - Les Voies de la Culture Européenne.
Leipzig (D), Wir Flandern (catalogue).
Amsterdam (Nl), Kunst-Rai, Central exhibition.
Antwerp, Muhka, Kunst in Vlaanderen Nu.
Cologne (D), Kunstmesse with Plus-Kern gallery.
Waasmunster, Doorlopend, Park Blauwendaal (catalogue).
1992 Heusden-Zolder, CC, Beteken.
Berlin (D), Galerie Eigen Art with Luk Berghe and Johan Slabbycnk.
Ghent, Dorp en Dal, with Carlo Mistiaen.
Heusden-Zolder, CC, Houtsculptuur.
Deinze, Museum Deinze en de Leiestreek, Kunstwerken verworven door de
Vlaamse Gemeenschap 90-91.
Herzele, Labyrint ’92.
Cologne (D), Kunstmesse with S65 gallery.
1993 Rotterdam (Nl), Ram-Gallery, Random Drawings.
Aalst, Cultural Center, 5 jaar De Werf.
Bruges, Park Sebrechts, Aspecten’93. (catalogue).
Wageningen (Nl), Beelden op de Berg (catalogue).
Tienen, Museum Het Toreke, with Rafaël Buedts (catalogue).
1994 Kunstmesse Keulen and Basel, with S65 gallery.
1995 Antwerp, Muhka, Aanwinsten Vlaamse Gemeenschap 93-94.
Leipzig (D), competition for integrated sculpture in Administrative Center.
Stavelot, Eté Stavelot, with Le Triangle Bleu gallery, integration in city gate.
Oosteeklo, Voetsporen, William Wauters gallery .
Emsdetten (D), Kunstverein Munsterland, with Thomas Poggenhans.
Kunstmesse Keulen, Zurich and Basel with S65 gallery.
Ghent, De Witte Zaal, Sint-Lucas, La condition Humaine.
Ghent, De Witte Zaal, Sint-Lucas, Hommage aan Emiel Poetou’.
1996 Aalst, S65 gallery, Three Sculptors/Drawings
Hasselt, provincial beguinage, Uitdiepen with Ado Hamelrijck en Jean-Georges Massart.
Haarlem (Nl), Vishal, with David Nash and Ludwig Van De Velde.
Hasselt, CIAP, Kunst als blijvend geschenk.
1997 Mortsel, Academie - Tekeningen van Beedhouwers.
Lier, De Voorkamer, Alom en hiernevens.
Bruges, Sebrechtspark, Aspecten ’97 (catalogue).
Willebroeck, Beelden in Bel-Air, Natuur-industrie.
1998 Roeselare, CC De Spil, Noodingang.
Aalst, Path gallery, Art-Mix.
1999 Venray (Nl), Odapark, De wereld volgens...
Halle/Zoerzel, Sculpture Gallery Lia Schelkens, Tweede natuur.
Asse, De Ziener gallery, Van Stof tot Asse (catalogue).
2000 Halle/Zoerzel, Sculpture Gallery Lia Schelkens.
Aarschot, Speelhoven ‘00’ (catalogue).
2001 Kortrijk, De spiegel van het verlangen. Contemporary art in West Flemish Collections
Beveren, Hof ter Saksen, Beelden in het park 6
Zaltbommel (Nl), Luca gallery with Auke De Vries, Sjoerd Buisman, Adam Colton.
Genk, FLACC, Mijn Verleden, 2001.
2003 Ghent, Eskimopand, Dialogica in collaboration with Centrum Autisme and Netwerk gallery, Aalst
Schilde, Tweede Natuur in het Schildehof, Tussen Hemel en Aarde (catalogue).
Gordes (F), Aumonerie Saint-Jacques – Paul Gees, Panamarenko, Ronny Delrue and Laurent Cruyt (catalogue).
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CC Strombeek Bever; Opbouwend, with Willy De Sauter, Freek Wambacq, Freddy Van Parijs, Etienne van Doorselaer and Kris de Vleeschouwer.
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Brussels, De Markten, Poisonous, De Markten and Cathy De Vos gallery.
Ghent, Croxaphox, Basics 1.
2006 Hasselt, CC De Doos, Beteken.
Oudenaarde, Maagdendale abbey, with Croxaphox, Basics 2.
St.-Truiden, CC de Bogaard in collaboration with Ciap, Jean-Georges Massart and Paul Gees.
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Ghent, Huize St.-Bonaventura, 4 x 4 with Dan Van Severen, Nicoline van Stappele and Bernard Sercu.
2007 Jambes, Detour gallery, with Marion Bessem and Jean-Georges Massart.
Wetteren, Gemeentehuis, with Rafaël Buedts.
Geel, De Halle in Coloratura with Cathy De Vos gallery.
Ostend, R53 gallery, with Fik Van Gestel.
Amsterdam (Nl), Art-Amsterdam with Van den Berge gallery.
Ans (Alleur), C’est écrit dans les Etoiles, Château de Waroux.
Ghent, Lineart with Tweede Natuur, Lia Schelkens.
2008 Aalst, in the context of Salon Aalst integrations on the facade of kunstencentrum Netwerk and in the premises of CC De Werf.
Hoepertingen, Kasteel Mariagaarde, Negnitrepeoh with Marilou van Lierop
Thuin, Fluide, Parcours d’art actuel.
Goes (Nl), Van Den Berge gallery, Colour / Non Colour.
Amsterdam (Nl), Art Amsterdam with Jus Juchtmans, Dave Meijer and Paul Gees.
Welle, Galerie EL met Raphaël Buedts, Erik De Smet and Freddy Van Parijs.
Ghent, Orpheusinstituut with Brigitte Closset.
2009 Amsterdam, Kunstrai with Tom van den Berge gallery.
Deinze – Wachters (voor Bachte) with Caroline Coolen, Nadia Naveau, Stief Desmet and Thomas Lerooy
Hasselt – Z33 – ‘Verwantschappen’, a cabinet composed by Voorkamer, Lier.
2010 Goes (Nl), Van den Berge gallery, View Indicator # 8
Tielt-Winge, H8 x 12, ‘Gedeelde Horizon’ with Dave Meijer (Nl)
Amsterdam (Nl) - Art-Amsterdam with Van den Berge gallery
Halle (Zoerzel) – ‘Herfstproject Tweede Natuur’, 2010 – with Dave Meijer, Sjoerd Buisman, Mathilde Cuypers Saori Kuno and Tamara Van San.
2011 Amsterdam (Nl) – Art Amsterdam with Van Den Berge gallery (Goes)
Strombeek Bever – CC – X-Reflections with Luc Binst, Luc Deleu, Honoré d’O, Gunther Förg and others
Asse – ‘Van stof tot asse’, group exhibition at various locations in Asse (catalogue).
Wieze – Villa de Olmen, ‘Abstracties’
2012 Rotterdam (Nl) – Art Rotterdam with Van Den Berge gallery (Goes)
Amsterdam (Nl) – Art Amsterdam with Van Den Berge gallery (Goes)
Asse –‘De Ziener’ gallery, ‘Een groep’
Halle Zoerzel – Tweede Natuur - ‘Wintertentoonstellng’ with Dave Meijer
2013 Brussels – De Markten, ‘Transformations’ with o.a. Niele Toroni, Nikolas Kozakis, Roeland Tweelinckx...
Goes (Nl) – ‘+23’, Van Den Berge gallery.
Genk – Atelier Piet Stockmans, C-Mine – PASf (Private Arts Support Foundation)
Asse – De Ziener’ gallery, ‘Een groep’
Amsterdam (Nl) – ‘Amsterdam Drawing’, with Van Den Berge gallery.
Lier – De Voorkamer, ‘ik wordt’, curated by Johan De Wilde
Brussels – Royal museums of Fine Arts, ‘Sculptuur na 1945’
2014 Mechelen – De Garage –‘Prijs voor Beeldhouwkunst van de Stad Mechelen’.
Price Ernest Albert 2014
Asse – De Ziener gallery – ‘Een groep’
Beringen, BreukLijn – in the spaces of the mine of Beringen – B-Mine
Vlezenbeek, With/Without in Villa Nederloo with Henk Delabie and Alex Michels
Antwerp, Eva Steynen.Deviations , ‘What happens to matter’ with Arpaïs du Bois (catalogue).
Rotterdam (Nl) – Ramfoundation, ‘sCULpTUUR’
Diest – ‘Citadelarte’ op Citadel - installations
2015 Hasselt, Cultural Center, Paul Gees – Ado Hamelrijck – Jean- Georges Massart
Brussels, 50 jaar Beursschouwburg – with Wim Wauman, AMVK, Walter Swennen and others
Meigem, d’Apostrof ‘E QUI LIBRE’ with Bert Van Rossem and Stef De Brabandere
Antwerp, Art Fort/Fort Art with Luc Van Soom, Michele Matyn and Koen Broecke
Langemark-Poelkapelle, Art-traces across the Western Front
Ninove, De Voorkamer – Stationsstraat Ninove.
Hasselt, Cultural Center, ‘(Re)View’ Closing exhibition at the farewell of René Geladé
Goes (Nl) – Tom Van Den Berge gallery – ‘Argentum’, 25 year Tom Van Den Berge gallery – part 1
2016 Aalst, Ghent, Dendermonde – ‘Die van Aalst’ – contemporary art from collections in Aalst.
Dortmund (D), Belgische Wochen – Anne Voss gallery – with Frank JMA Casteleyns, Caroline Coolen, Willo Gonnissen, Jean-Georges Massart and Paul Gees.
Goes (Nl) – Tom Van Den Berge gallery – ‘Out of the Black and into the Blue’
Province de Liege, Amay, Chateau de Jehay – ‘Arts & Metiers’ – with Sofie Muller, Fred Eerdekens, Stief De Smedt and others
Meigem, Deinze – D’Apostrof – exhibition ‘VERWAND’
Mechelen, Hof van Busleyden, ‘Zot Geweld / Dwaze Maagd’ – Tribute to the 100-year death of
Rik Wouters and the statue Het Zotte Geweld.
Brussels, De Markten – ’30 jaar De Ziener’
Flémalle, Arts & Metaux, ‘La Châtaigneraie’ with Stief Desmet, Nicolas Kozakis, Frans Daels and others
Ostend, Venitiaanse Gaanderijen – B.LAST – ‘De naschok van het abstracte’ (catalogue).
2017 Lokeren , De Wasserij Kunstcentrum – ‘4 x Vader/Dochter’
Harelbeke, Kunstenhuis – ‘Buiten de context’
Beveren, Hof ter Saksen – ‘Le Nouvel Observateur’ (Curator)
Watou, Pavilion Contemporary art – ‘InnerNature1’ with Laure Forêt, Isa D’Hondt en Arjan Janssen (Nl).
Gistel, Pakt – Gestalt
2018 Milan (I), with Loom Gallery Milano – international art fair Miart 2018
Goes (Nl), Tom Van Den Berge gallery, Paul Gees, Jus Juchtmans, Dave Meijer and Mary A. Waters.
Brussels , Art Brussels with valerie_traan gallery, Antwerp.
Sint-Niklaas, CC– Wim Wauman invites in WORK FLOW, a play with (arts) Apes and Crafts (catalogue).
Mechelen, Opening of the renovated Museum Hof van Busleyden.
Ieper, Sint-Maartenskathedraal and Sint-Jacobskerk Momentum 18.
Waasmunster, De Koolputten, Houtgeur with J.G-Massart, Bert De Geyter, Jo Vanrijckghem and Paul Gees.
Turin (I), with Loom Gallery Milano – international art fair Artissima 2018.
Ninove, initiatief De Voorkamer, KRASJ 4
Ghent, Bankgalleryprojects with Bieke Depuydt. Sculptures, installation and paintings.
2019 Cape Town, South Africa with Loom Gallery Milano, Cape-Town Art fair
Milan (I), with Loom Gallery Milano, international art fair Miart 2019
Herentals, A Question of Place, no Limits in a Cellar
Turin (I), with Loom Gallery Milano – international art fair Artissima 2019