KARIEN VANDEKERKHOVE
Studies
Hogeschool voor Wetenschap & Beeldende kunst Sint Lucas, Gent B (1983-86) --
Koninklijke Academie voor Schone Kunsten, Gent BELGIUM (1984-1986) -- Academie
Vytvarnich Umenie Bratislava & Praque SLOVAKIA & CZEH REPUBLIC (1986-87) -- University
of New Mexico / Tamarind Institute , Albuquerque USA (1988) -- Victorian Print
Workshop, Melbourne AUSTRALIA (1989-90)
Solo Exhibitions
2011 > 2007
'Maisons Mouses', Scale models of soap substances on diverse locations and in
various climatological circumstances .
2008
'ANINA Soap Creatories', founded on 080708 is an organization that initiates,
supports, and presents a concept based on the substance of a pure matter.
2006
'1/9 pink baby skin + 8/9 burned charcoal' ( edition 7 / site specific wall painting
installation ), Youkobo Art Space, Tokyo, Japan
2005
'1/9 pink baby skin + 8/9 burned charcoal' ( edition 6 / site specific wall painting
installation ), Gallery Croxhapox , Gent, Belgium 2004
'1/9 pink baby skin + 8/9 burned charcoal' ( edition 5 / site specific wall paintin
on Grove House, Melbourne, Australia
2003
'1/9 pink baby skin + 8/9 burned charcoal' (edition1 / site specific wall painting
installation ), Chinati Foundation, Marfa TX, Usa
'Eyes can no be preserved successfully' ( desinfection-liquid drawings ), S&H
De Buck, Gent, Belgium
2000
'Oimactta' ( light installation ) ,Cultureel centrum De Spil, Roeselare, Belgium
1998
'Schimmen in het festival van de paradoxen' ( multi media installation ), Gallery
Croxhapox, Gent , Belgium
1997
'Locker ant' ( multi media installation ) ,Chinati Foundation, Marfa TX, Usa
1995
Gallery Maurits Van Laer, Den Haag, Netherlands
1994
'veel=1&1=veel' ( transparant volumes ) ,Gallery S&H De Buck, Gent, Belgium
1992
Gallery S&H De Buck, Gent, Belgium
1988
NH project room, Gent, Belgium
Group Exhibitions
2006
' Sequel Basics 2' , Gallery Croxhapox, (B)
' Aanwinsten 2001-2005 , collectie West-Vlaanderen' , CCI Lakenhalle, Ieper,
(B)
2005
' Sequel Basics 1' , Gallery Croxhapox, (B)
2004
' Voorbij de grens' , CC Hasselt, (B)
2003
'K. Vandekerkhove, H. Hughes and A. Gellatly' , The Old Schoolhouse, Madrid NM
(USA) -- 'Me-rooms' , traveling exhibition trough Belgium ( edited by RASA )
-- 'Voorbij de grens' , De Brakke Grond, Amsterdam (NL) - ' Voorbij de grens'
, Museum van Deinze en de Leiestreek, Deinze (B) -- 'Grand Tour' , Museum voor
Schone Kunst, Gent (B) -- 'Open keukens' , S.M.A.K, Gent (B)
2000 /2001
'Raamwerk' - artist collective, Oostende (B ) -- Gallery Croxhapox, Gent (B)
1998 / 1999
'De muren weten ervan II' , Huis van Allijn, Gent (B) -- Gallery Shiko ( international
exchange project ), Tokyo (JAP) -- 'LLL' - Gallery S & H De Buck, Gent (B)
1997
Gallery Moving Space, Gent (B) -- Kunstsalon van Gent , ed.1997 /St Pietersabdij,
Gent (B) -- 'Axis' ( by TRA MUNDI ) - Gent (B) & Yoghyakarta & Jakarta & Singapore
1996
'Centenari de La Bohème' , Gallery d'Art Horizon, Girona (Sp) -- 'BEELDding'
, De Hallen ,Brugge (B) -- '101 Open deuren ', Gallery Croxhapox, Gent (B)
1994 'The child is my cosmos' , Gallery BKO in collaboration with the Children
of the Katlanovo refugee camp in Skopje, Overijse (B)
1993
CC Merksem, Antwerpen (B) -- Rai, Amsterdam (Nl)
1991
Gallery F Massereel , Kasterlee (B) -- Gallery JM Taquet , Brussels (B) -- Gallery
Christ Delaet, Antwerpen (B) --Gallery Taller Fort, Cadaques (Sp) -- Gallery
Malcolm, Hull (Canada) -- Gallery Très, Kortrijk (B)
1989
Gallery Geo Gijselinck , Kortrijk (B) -- Foyer d'exposition des Chiroux, Luik
(B)
1988
De Witte zaal, Hogeschool voor Wetenschap & Beeldende kunst Sint Lucas, Gent
(B)
1987
Gallery Ipp , Gent (B)
1986
Gallery Campo , Antwerpen (B)
1985
Gallery CC Kortrijk, (B)
Awards
1986 & 1987 *Scholarship Ministry Flemish Education -TsjechIë & Slovakia
1987 *'Chiroux Jeunes Graveurs',Les Chiroux - Liège (B)
1988 * Scholarship Ministry Flemish Education - University of New Mexico, Albuquerque
(USA)
1992 * Grant Ministry Flemish Education - Masereelcentrum Kasterlee (B)
1991 * Prize Jacques De Leger ( honored dist. 1st price ) / De Markten , Brussels
(B)
1994 * Grant Ministry Flemish Education / Project: 'Veel =1&1=veel'.
1997 * 'Kunstsalon van Gent ,edition 1997' ( honored dist. 1st price ) / St.
Pietersabdij, Gent (B)
1997 & 2003 * Scholarship Ministry Flemish Education
1997 & 2003 * Artist in Residence at the Chinati Foundation, Marfa - Texas (USA)
2007 * Scholarship Ministry Flemish Education
2007 * Artist in Residence at Youkobo Art Center, Tokyo (JAPAN)
Collections
Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp - B
Ministerie van de Vlaamse Gemeenschap, Brussels - B
Provinciale collectie West-Vlaanderen - B
University of New Mexico, Albuquerque - USA
Chinati Foundation, Marfa, TX - USA
Lancaster Press Editions, Melbourne - AUST
Private collections
Bibliography
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