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Walter Swennen Biography
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Born in Brussels, Belgium
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Lives and works in Antwerp, Belgium
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2010
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Three Bald Men, Ansel Krut and Walter Swennen at domobaal gallery (September/October) (solo)
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2010
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Walter Swennen, In het Arentshuis, Brugge, Belgium, curated by Dirk Snauwaert 23.01.10 – 23.05.10 (solo)
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2009
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Time is a Sausage (A Show of Shows) solo presentation of paintings and collage by Walter Swennen, domobaal gallery (solo)
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2009
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Nadja Vilenne, Liège, Belgium (solo)
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2009
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Nicolas Krupp, Basel, Switzerland (solo)
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2009
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Ventriloquist, curated by Emma Dexter, Timothy Taylor Gallery, London
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2009
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Bande Annonce II, aliceday, Brussels, Belgium
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2009
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Werken, fragmenten from the collection, STUK, Liège, Belgium
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2009
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The tragic and the funny meet again, de Brakke Grond, Amsterdam, Holland
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2009
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BPS 22, Charleroi, Belgium
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2008
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L'amiral cherche une maison à louer, galerie Nadja Vilenne, Liège, Belgium
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2008
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aliceday, Brussels, Belgium (solo)
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2008
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How to paint a Horse, De Garage, Cultuurcentrum Mechelen, Belgium (catalogue) (solo)
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2008
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Cultuurcentrum Strombeek, Grimbergen, Belgium (solo)
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2008
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Curating the Campus, de Singel, Antwerp, Belgium (solo)
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2008
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Honorons Honoré, cultuurcentrum Mechelen, Belgium
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2008
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TH Gallery, The Hague, Holland
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2008
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Soigneurs de gravité, Musée des Arts Contemporain, Grand Hornu, Belgium
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2007
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Muhka, Antwerp, Belgium
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2007
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Allston Skirt Gallery, Boston, USA
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2007
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Le peintre maudit, De Halle, Geel, Belgium
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2007
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Merz in February, Emyt, Berlin, Germany
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2007
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New International Cultural Centre, Antwerp, Belgium
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2007
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The moss gathering tumbleweed experience, galerie Manuela Klerkx, Milan, Italy
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2007
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aliceday, Brussels, Belgium
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2007
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Galerie Greta Meert, Brussels, Belgium (solo)
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2007
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Galerie Nadja Vilenne, Liège, Belgium (solo)
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2006
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Galerie Nicolas Krupp, Basel, Switzerland (solo)
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2006
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Maybe a Duck … Maybe a Rabbit … Ansel Krut with Jemima Burrill and Walter Swennen (publication) with essay by Peter Suchin, The Drawing Centre, Wimbledon College of Art, UK
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2004
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aliceday, Brussels (with Michael Dans) Belgium (solo)
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2003
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Galerie Nadja Vilenne, Liège, Belgium (solo)
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2003
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Galerie Annie Gentils, Antwerp, Belgium (solo)
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2003
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Herman Teirlinckhuis, Beersel, Belgium (solo)
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2002
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Flemish Culture Prize for the Visual Arts, Belgium (solo)
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2001
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Factor 44, Antwerp (with Dialogist–Kantor) Belgium (solo)
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2001
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S. Cole Gallery, Ghent, Belgium (solo)
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2001
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Hogeschool St–Lucas, Antwerp, Belgium (solo)
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2001
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Galerie Nadja Vilenne, Liège, Belgium (solo)
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2001
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Galerie ACGK, Brussels, (with Patrick Teugels) Belgium (solo)
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1999
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Stella Lohaus, Antwerp, (with Frankie DC) Belgium (solo)
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1999
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Hyperspace, Marie–Puck Broodthaers, Brussels, Belgium (solo)
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| Literature |
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2004
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Walter Swennen, PIF, La Lettre volée – MAC’s, dir. Laurent Busine, texte de Jan Florizoone, Brussels
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1999
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La Consolation : Œuvres de la collection de la Communauté flamande de Belgique, Le Magasin - Centre National d’Art Contemporain, Grenoble
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1994
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Walter Swennen, MUHKA – Museum van Hedendaagse Kunst, Antwerp
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1992
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Modernism in Painting, 10 Jaar Schilderkunst in Vlaanderen / 10 Years of Painting in Flanders, PMMK, Oostende, Stichting Kunstboek, Brugge
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1991
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Kunst Europa, Belgien Niederlanden Luxemburg, Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Düsseldorf
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1991
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Brussel 1951 – 1991, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
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1990
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Walter Swennen, Stichting Zuidnederlandse Ontmoetingen : ill.
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1988
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Galerie Albert Baronian in ICC, ICC – Internationaal Cultureel Centrum, Antwerp
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1982
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La Magie de l’Image / De Magie van het Beeld, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
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1981
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Prix de la jeune peinture belge, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
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