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Biography |
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1969 |
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Born in Turnhout, Belgium |
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1992 - 1996 |
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Masters degree in Plastic Arts. Higher Institute Saint Lukas, Brussels (B). Grand Distinction |
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1996 - 1997 |
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Candidate Laureate. Higher Institute for Fine Arts, Antwerp (B) |
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1998 - 1999 |
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Participant. Post-superior residence program, Rijksakademie Amsterdam (NL) |
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1999 |
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Urift-prize 99, Amsterdam (NL) |
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2001 |
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National Prize 'Prix de la Jeune Peinture Belge 2001', Palais-des-Beaux-Arts, Brussels,Belgium |
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2002 - 2003 |
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Artist at the MoMA-P.S.1 Studio Program, New York |
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2006 |
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Winner of the Prize Eugène Baie 2003-2005, Antwerp |
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2008 |
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Platin-Moretus Awards 2008: The Best Designed Books, Bozar, Centre for Fine Arts, Brussels, Belgium |
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2009 |
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Catholic University of Leuven Culture Prize 2009-2010 |
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Lives and works in Brussels (Belgium) |
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Exhibitions |
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2009 |
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Auto. Dream and Matter, Laboral, Gijón; Dos de Mayo Art Center, Madrid |
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2009 |
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A Story of the Image, Shanghai Art Museum, Shanghai; National Museum of Singapore, Singapore |
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2009 |
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After the End: Faux Raccords, Tabacalera - future National Centre for Visual Arts, Madrid |
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2009 |
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State’s of emergency (DEEP NORTH - transmediale.09), House of World Cultures, Berlin |
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2009 |
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Location (6), 300 m2 sculptural installation Art Unlimited, Art Basel 40 |
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2009 |
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Argos - Open Lounge, Villa Merkel, Esslingen am Neckar |
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2009 |
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KunstFilmBiennale 2007 on tour, KunstWerke, Berlin; Museo Reina Sofia, Madrid; Centre Pompidou, Paris |
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2009 |
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Le sort probable de l'homme qui avait avalé le fantôme, La Conciergerie, Paris |
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2009 |
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Almost Cinema, Vooruit, Ghent |
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2009 |
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Uit het geheugen. Over weten en vergeten, Museum Dr. Guislain, Ghent |
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2009 |
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Discovering Slowness, CEAC, Chinese European Art Centre, Xiamen |
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2009 |
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Conflicting Tales - The Burger Collection in Berlin, Zimmerstrasse 90-91, Berlin |
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2009 |
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Fantastic Illusions, MOCA, Shanghai; Buda, Kortrijk (B) |
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2009 |
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RETREAT, Fort Asperen, Asperen (NL) |
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2009 |
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Rites de Passage, SCHUNCK-Glaspaleis, Heerlen (NL) |
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2009 |
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In-Finitum, Palazzo Fortuny, Venice |
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2009 |
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A Selection of Video Works – Three Day Event in Paris, Palais de Tokyo, Paris; Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Beaux Arts de Paris; Galleria Continua, Boissy-le-Châtel (solo) |
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2009 |
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Staging Silence, KunstFilmBiennale, Baukunst Galerie, Cologne (solo) |
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2009 |
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Staging Silence, CC Strombeek, Grimbergen (B) (solo) |
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2009 |
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In Silent Conversation with Correggio, Galleria Borghese, Rome (solo) |
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2009 |
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The Room Series, Ron Mandos, Art Amsterdam (solo) |
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2009 |
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Paradigms, solo presentation as part of the project, curated by_vienna 09, Galerie Krinzinger, Vienna (solo) |
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2009 |
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Staging Silence, Galleria Continua, Beijing (solo) |
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2008 |
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Celebration, Galleria Continua, San Gimignano(I) (solo) |
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2008 |
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Location (5), Permanent installation, Towada Art Center, Towada, Japan |
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2008 |
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Circumstances, Rogaland Museum of Fine Arts, Stavanger (solo) |
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2008 |
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SCHUNCK Collectors House, Glaspaleis, Heerlen |
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2008 |
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COLLECTION XXIII, MuHKA, Antwerp |
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2008 |
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Le temps sensible - Video des Monats, Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna |
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2008 |
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nach/sichten - Selected works from the Goetz Collection, Edith Russ Site for Media Art, Oldenburg |
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2008 |
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Extensions (part 2), Galerie Krinzinger, ShContemporary, Shanghai (CHN) |
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2008 |
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Singapore Biennale 2008: Wonder, Marina Bay (Singapore) |
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2008 |
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Unmoved, Galleria Continua, Beijing |
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2008 |
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Variable Capital, Bluecoat Arts Centre, Liverpool |
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2008 |
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Arts Towada – Location (5), permanent installation, Towada Art Centrum, Towada (J) |
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2008 |
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Garden Eden - The garden in art since 1900, Städtische Galerie Bietigheim-Bissingen (D) |
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2008 |
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No Place - like Home. Perspectives on Migration in Europe, Argos, Brussels |
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2008 |
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Doing it my way. Perspectives on Belgian Art, Museum Küppersmühle für Moderne Kunst, Duisburg |
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2008 |
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Wandering in Contemporary Video Art, Magazzini del Sale - Palazzo Pubblico, Siena |
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2008 |
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Du dessin à l'animation du dess(e)in, Centre Wallonie-Bruxelles, Paris |
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2008 |
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Tangled Up In You. Connecting, Coexisting, and Conceiving Identity 21c Museum, Louisville, Kentucky |
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2008 |
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Le Dessin Eveillé, Frac Picardie & Maison de la Culture, Amiens |
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2008 |
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Car Culture, Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, Arizona |
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2007 |
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Extensions, M/ Treasury of Saint Peter, Leuven (B) (solo) |
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2007 |
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Drifting, Argos, Brussels (solo) |
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2007 |
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Extensions, Centraal Museum, Utrecht (solo) |
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2007 |
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The Stewarts have a party, Derlon Theater, Maastricht (solo) |
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2007 |
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Extensions, Galleria Continua, San Gimignano (solo) |
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2007 |
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All together now..., Argos, Brussels (solo) |
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2007 |
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Hans Op de Beeck Solo show, Galleria Continua, San Gimignano (solo) |
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2007 |
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Hans Op de Beeck Solo show, Treasury of Saint Peter, Leuven (solo) |
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2007 |
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The Leading Thread, Group show, Centro de Arte Caja de Burgos (CAB), Burgos, Spain |
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2007 |
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Erasing the Edge, Miami Design District - LIDIA building, Miami |
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2007 |
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New Collection, Museum Wuyts – Van Campen, Lier |
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2007 |
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Merry-go-round (2), 200 m2 sculptural installation, Art Unlimited, Art Basel 38 |
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2007 |
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Garden Eden - The garden in art since 1900, Kunsthalle in Emden |
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2007 |
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Video Belga, Sala Parpalló, València |
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2007 |
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La città che sale - We try to build the future, MACRO Future, Rome |
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2007 |
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Dealing with Reality, Museum of Modern Art, Arnhem (NL) |
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2007 |
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Art Summer University, four day long video art event, Tate Modern, London |
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2007 |
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Discovering Slowness, The National Centre of Photography of the Russian Federation, Saint Petersburg |
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2007 |
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Een verhaal van het beeld (A Story of the Image), MuHKA, Antwerp |
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2007 |
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La citta che sale - We try to build the future, Arcos, Benevento |
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2007 |
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About Contemporary Figuration Safe, Dalfsen (NL) |
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2007 |
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Paysages / Visions Paradoxales, ISELP, Brussels |
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2007 |
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Discovering Slowness, Monumentaal Pand, 's-Hertogenbosch (NL) |
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2007 |
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Les Rencontres Internationales Circulo de Bellas Artes, Madrid |
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2007 |
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Imagination Becomes Reality (# 6), ZKM, Karlsruhe |
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2007 |
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De gustibus..., Broelmuseum, Kortrijk (B) |
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2007 |
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The Leading Thread, CAB, Centro de Arte Caja de Burgos, Burgos (ES) |
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2007 |
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Our Magic Hour, Arario Gallery, Cheonan-si, Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea |
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2007 |
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Animated Stories, Le Fresnoy - Studio National des Arts Contemporains Tourcoing (F) |
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2007 |
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Our Magic Hour, Group show, ARARIO Gallery, Seoul, Korea |
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2007 |
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Hans Op de Beeck: All together now... Solo show, Ron Mandos Galerie, Amsterdam (solo) |
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2007 |
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All together now... Solo show, Ron Mandos Galerie, Amsterdam (solo) |
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2006 |
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Hans Op de Beeck Solo show, Viafarini, Milan (solo) |
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2006 |
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Hans Op de Beeck Solo show, Fondazione Bevilacqua La Masa, Venice (solo) |
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2006 |
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Fresh! Contemporary Takes on Nature and Allegory Group show, Museum of Glass, Tacoma, Washington |
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2006 |
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6th Shanghai Biennale Group show, Shanghai Art Museum, Shanghai |
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2006 |
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Version Animé - Biennale des nouveaux médias Group show, Centre pour l’image contemporaine, Genève |
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2006 |
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Art Video Lounge (Curatorial Programme), Group show, Art Basel Miami Beach 2006, Miami |
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2006 |
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Family (scenes and scenery), Xavier Hufkens Gallery, Brussels (solo) |
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2006 |
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Drawings, Galerie Les Filles du Calvaire, Paris, France (solo) |
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2006 |
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Tables… , Gallery Krinzinger, Vienna, Austria (solo) |
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2006 |
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Entrance, Ron Mandos, Rotterdam, The Netherlands (solo) |
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2006 |
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Video in tutti i sensi-Loss, Viafarini, Milan, Italy (solo) |
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2006 |
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Video in tutti i sensi-My Brother’s Gardens, Fondazione Bevilacqua La Masa, Venice, Italy (solo) |
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2006 |
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Analog Animation/Spring selections, The Drawing Center, New York, NY |
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2006 |
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Bruegel Revised, Kastell Bouchout, Meise, Belgium |
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2006 |
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The Collection XIV, MuHKA - Museum of Contemporary Art, Antwerp |
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2006 |
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Boucles d'Or, FRAC Basse-Normandie, Caen |
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2006 |
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The Scarecrow, Evangelos Averoff Museum, Metsovo (GR) |
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2006 |
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Field Work, Kunstvereniging Diepenheim, Diepenheim (NL) |
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2006 |
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Animated Stories, CaixaForum, Barcelona |
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2006 |
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Zwischen Körper und Objekt, MARTa Herford, Herford |
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2006 |
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A la rencontre de l'eau, Chamarande-Centre Artistique et Culturel, Chamarande |
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2006 |
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Psychogeographies, ArtBrussels, Brussels |
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2006 |
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Film-Still-Life, The Josef Sudek Studio, Prague |
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2006 |
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Videoworks, Muhka_media, Antwerp (solo) |
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2005 |
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Senza Confine (15th Year), Galleria Continua, San Gimignano (I) |
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2005 |
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Coniston Water Festival, Old Hall, Coniston Water (GB) |
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2005 |
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Wasteland: 21st Century Landscape, Roebling Hall, New York (USA) |
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2005 |
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Night Sites, Kunstverein Hannover, Hannover, Germany |
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2005 |
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New acquisitions, GEM, The Hague, The Netherlands |
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2005 |
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The MARTa Herford Collection, MARTa, Hartford, Germany |
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2005 |
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Argos Festival, Argos, Brussels, Belgium |
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2005 |
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T-Mart, sculptural installation and video animation, Hales Gallery, London (solo) |
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2005 |
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Blender, Galleria Continua, San Gimignano, Italy (solo) |
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2005 |
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Loss, Chamarande-Centre Artisique et Culterel, Chamarande, France (solo) |
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2005 |
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T-Mart, MuHKA, Museum of Contemporary Art, Antwerp, Belgium (solo) |
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2005 |
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KO Video – First Durban Video Festival, Durban, South Africa |
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2005 |
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SOUL, Episcopal Seminary, Bruges, Belgium |
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2005 |
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En Attente, Casino Luxembourg – forum d’art contemporain, Luxembourg |
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2005 |
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Nous le passage- Wattou 2005, Watou, Belgium |
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2005 |
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Terra Infirma, Espai d’Art Contemporani de Castello, Castello, England |
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2005 |
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Visonary Belgium, BOZAR-Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels, Belgium curated by Harold Szeeman |
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2005 |
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100 % Acid Free, White Columns, New York, NY |
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2005 |
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In their minds…, Nicole Klagsbrun Gallery, New York, NY (solo) |
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2004 |
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Galerie Les Filles du Calvaire, Paris, France |
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2004 |
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Art Unlimited, Basel |
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2004 |
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Meanwhile…, GEM, The Hague |
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2004 |
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On Paper, Nicole Klagsbrun Gallery, New York, NY |
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2004 |
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Loss, sculptural video installation, Art Basel - Miami Beach, Miami |
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2004 |
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Voodoo Shit, Group show, Hales Gallery, London, England |
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2004 |
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All that useless beauty, Whitechapel, Project Space, London, England |
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2004 |
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Zona de Mestizaje, Belgian video works, National Museum Reina Sofia, Madrid, Spain |
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2004 |
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Determination (Vottem Requiem), video installation with music by Steve Houben, In Flanders' Fields Museum, Leper (solo) |
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2004 |
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Sestina, Stage design & video for opera production of Transparant, Düsseldorf/Antwerp/Ghent |
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2004 |
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Ondertussen.../ Meanwhile..., GeM, Museum of Contemporary Art, The Hague (solo) |
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2004 |
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Location (5) Solo 300m2 installation at Art Unlimited, Basel (solo) |
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2004 |
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Loss Solo show, galerie Les Filles du Calvaire, Paris (solo) |
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2004 |
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100 % Acid Free Group Show, White Columns, New York |
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2004 |
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Hans Op de Beeck Solo show, Ron Mandos Galerie, Rotterdam (solo) |
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2003 |
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Silent Wandering... Group show, Postbahnhof Am Ostbahnhof, Berlin |
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2003 |
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Once Upon a Time… - A view on art in Belgium in the 90's |
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2003 |
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M HKA - Museum of Contemporary Art, Antwerp, Belgium |
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2003 |
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Lautloses Irren - Ways of worldmaking to…,Postbahnhof Am Ostbahnhof, Berlin, Germany |
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2003 |
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Leere X Vision, Körper und Gegenstände, MARTa, Herford, Germany |
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2003 |
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Still / Move, Caermersklooster, Ghent, Belgium |
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2003 |
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Some Panoramas, Pump House Gallery, London, Great Britain |
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2003 |
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Intervallo n°1: Maloberti, Onofre, Op de Beeck, VistaMare, Pescara, Italy |
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2003 |
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Gelijk het leven is, S.M.A.K. Museum of Contemporary Art, Ghent, Belgium |
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2003 |
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Breaking Away, PS1-MoMA, New York |
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2003 |
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Entdecke die Möglichkeiten Espaces de rêve, group show, Köln, Germany |
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2003 |
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City Mouse/Country Mouse Space 101, Brooklyn, New York |
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2003 |
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Critique is not enough, Shedhalle, Zürich, Suisse |
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2003 |
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Rijksakademie, Victoria Miro Gallery, London, Great Britain |
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2003 |
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My Brother’s Gardens, Hales Gallery |
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2003 |
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My Brother’s Gardens, Xavier Hufkens, Brussels |
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2002 |
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CIAP, Hasselt (solo) |
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2002 |
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Ron Mandos Gallery, Rotterdam (two-person show) (solo) |
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2002 |
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BIG Torino 2002, International Biennial of Young Art ‘Big Social Game’, Torino |
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2002 |
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Printemps de Septembre Presentation of 7 video-installations, Festival in Toulouse |
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2001 - 2002 |
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Hans Op de Beeck. ETABLISSEMENT D'EN FACE, Brussels, Belgium - Dec.'01- Jan.'02 (solo) |
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2001 |
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Hans Op de Beeck. XXL GALLERY, Sofia, Bulgaria - Feb.- March (solo) |
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2001 |
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Colours, DOT projects,London (solo) |
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2001 |
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Hans Op de Beeck. HALES GALLERY, London, Great Britain - Jan.- March (solo) |
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2001 |
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My brother's gardens. STICHTING VILLA DE BANK, Enschede, The Netherlands - Feb.- March (solo) |
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2000 |
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Hans Op de Beeck. SPAZIO ERASMUS BRERA, Milano, Italy - Mar.- Apr. (solo) |
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2000 |
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Hans Op de Beeck. DOROTHEE DE PAUW GALLERY, Brussels, Belgium - Nov.- Dec. (solo) |
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2000 |
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2nd space, Team Gallery, New York (solo) |
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2000 |
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De Warande, Turnhout, Belgium, curated by Luk Lambrecht, (two-person show) (solo) |
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1999 |
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Bloed van Belgil. Short film & video art from Belgium, AV-STATION, Tilburg, The Netherlands - March |
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1999 |
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Determination (4). Solo presentation of video work in the BLUE LOFT, LOKAAL 01, Breda (The Netherlands) - March |
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1999 |
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Trafique. Participation in installation by Meschac Gaba, SMAK OUTDOORS, Ghent, Belgium - Mar.- Apr. |
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1999 |
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TroubleSpot. Painting. Group show, curated by Tuymans-Tordoir, MUHKA & NICC, Antwerp (Belgium) - May- Aug. |
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1999 |
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Progetto Arti Incontri. Group show curated by Michelangelo Pistoletto, FONDAZIONE PISTOLETTO, Biella, (Italy) - July |
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1999 |
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Pascal Bernier - Hans Op de Beeck. CENTRE CULTUREL DE MARCHIN, Marchin, Belgium - August |
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1999 |
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Zinder 2. Group show, VOORMALIG POSTKANTOOR, Aarschot, Belgium - September |
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1999 |
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Vermaak. Solo presentation in the mobile part of FREE SPACE- concept, NICC, Antwerp, Belgium - October |
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1999 |
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Hans Op de Beeck. DOROTHEE DE PAUW GALLERY, Brussels, Belgium - Jan.- Feb. (solo) |
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1998 |
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Exercising the nowhere. Solo exhibition, HET CONSORTIUM, Amsterdam, The Netherlands - Oct.- Nov. (solo) |
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1998 |
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A.Harold Barreiro - Gert Robijns - Hans Op de Beeck. PROVINCIAAL MUSEUM - BEGIJNHOF, Hasselt, Belgium - Mar. - May |
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1998 |
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Bureau - NICC augmente. Group show, curated by Michel Francois, NICC ANTWERPEN, Antwerp, Belgium - Oct.- Nov. |
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1998 |
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Open Ateliers. RIJKSAKADEMIE VAN BEELDENDE KUNSTEN, Amsterdam, The Netherlands - November |
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1997 |
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A Nowhere, Photographs and Text on the internet |
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1997 |
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Art at the Arsenal, Higher Institute for Fine Arts, Antwerp |
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1996 |
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Laureaten ’96, Sint-Lukasgalerij, Brussels |
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1996 |
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Roes, Beursschouwburg, Brussels (solo) |
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Literature |
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2009 |
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In-Finitum, Vervoordt Foundation, Antwerp, June 2009. |
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2008 |
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Hans Op de Beeck: The Wilderness Inside - 'Location (6)', artist publication with an essay by Nicolas De Oliveira and Nicola Oxley 2008 |
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2008 |
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Artists Handbook - George Wittenborns Guestbook, with 21st Century Additions, ed. by Ludion and Ronny Van de Velde, Ghent 2008 |
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2007 |
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Hans Op de Beeck. Extensions, artist publication with a short story by Hans Op de Beeck, Ostfildern 2007. |
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2007 |
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El Hilo Conductor. The Leading Thread, CAB, Burgos 2007 |
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2007 |
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Hans Op de Beeck. On Vanishing, monograph with texts by Nicolas De Oliveira and Nicola Oxley, ed. by Mercatorfonds & Xavier Hufkens, Brussels 2007 |
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2006 |
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Kealy, Séamus:18: Beckett, Blackwood Gallery, Mississauga 2006. |
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2006 |
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Van Gelder, Hilde: Bruegel Revisited, Stichting Kunstboek, Oostkamp 2006 |
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2004 |
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Van Steenberghe, Els: Groot Toneel, Antwerp 2003. |
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2004 |
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Oliveira, Nicolas De / Oxley, Nicola / Petry, Michael: Installation Art in the New Millennium. The Empire of the Senses, London 2003 |
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2004 |
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O'Reilly, Sally, Profile: Hans Op de Beeck, Contemporary, Issue#62 |
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2003 |
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Herbert, Martin, Best of 2003: Hans Op de Beeck, ArtForum, December |
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2003 |
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Herbert Martin, Hans Op de Beeck, Frieze, Summer, pp.118-119 |
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2002 |
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Patrick, Keith, Toulouse: Printemps de Septembre, Contemporary |
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2002 |
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Le petit cabinet d’un amateur de ruines, Orion Art Gallery, Brussels / Ostend 2002 |
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2001 |
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Op de Beeck, Hans: De Tuinen van mijn Broer (My Brother's Gardens), in: DW&B, Leuven 2001 |
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2001 |
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Hans Op de Beeck: A Selection of Works 1996 – 2001, monograph with a text by Marie-Pascale Gildemyn, ed. by Dorothée Depauw Gallery & Cera Foundation, Brussels – Leuven 2001 |
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2001 |
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La nature n'existe pas, Speelhoven vzw, Aarschot 2001 |
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2001 |
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Secret Gardens, Kasteel Domein Reckheim, CC Lanaken & Annemie Van Laethem, Oud-Rekem 2001 |
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2001 |
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Address, De Verloren Man & Brussels 2000, Brussels 2000 |
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2001 |
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Hans Op de Beeck - Dorothee De Pauw Gallery and CERA Holding |
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2000 |
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Hans Op de Beeck - Koenraad Dedobbeleer - De Warande |
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2000 |
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10 PAAR/10 artists from Flanders and Estonia - Flemish Community |
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2000 |
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Address - De Verloren Man/Brussels 2000 |
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2000 |
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10 PAAR, ed. by Vlaamse Gemeenschap & Ministerie van Cultuur Estland 2000. |
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1999 |
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Doel zonder Oorzaak - De Bezige Bij, The Netherlands |
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1996 |
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Meyers-Boelens/Hans Op de Beeck/Gert Robijns - De Warande |
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