CV

°28/06/1980, Bruges, Belgium
Lives and works in Ghent, Belgium
Researcher and Professor School of Arts, KASK, Ghent (Film & media-arts)


Education:
2016-2022: Postdoctoral research – University College Ghent (KASK) / Ghent University (UGent)
2009-2015: PhD in the arts – University College Ghent (KASK) / Ghent University (UGent)
2007-2008: Laureate Higher institute for fine arts, Ghent (HISK)
2000-2004: Master in Audiovisual Art – Royal Academy for Fine Arts, Ghent (KASK)

Solo Exhibitions:

IMAGE — CAMERA — IMAGE, Out of Sight, Antwerpen (2021 – duo with Esther Shalev Gerz)
Pre-Triënnale Brugge: PLATFORM (2020)
✜ Homeless Movies, Huis van Alijn, Gent (2016)
✜ Le Système des objects, Brugge, (2016)
✜ Archivio Aperto – Home Movies – Archivio Nazionale del Film di Famiglia Bologna (IT) (2016)
✜ 81 dingen waarvan ik dacht dat ik ze vergeten was, Brakke Grond, Amsterdam (NL) (2015)
✜ 81 dingen waarvan ik dacht dat ik ze vergeten was, Z33, Hasselt (2015)
✜ OUTNUMBERED, a brief history of imposture: SMAK (BE) (2009)
✜ The Rehearsal Room, FormContent, London, (UK) (2008)

Group Exhibitions (selection):

2021:
✜ De Poreuze Stad, Triënnale Brugge
✜ The Image generator, Kunsthal ExtraCity, Antwerpen
✜ Beste Kunstwereld, … Lichtekooi artspace, Antwerpen
2020:
✜ Gekende woorden, Tielt
4’30”, wekelijkse TV rubriek tijdens Denderland TV, Eclips TV.
2019:
✜ Op losse Schroeven, museum Dr. Guislain, Gent
✜ Saudade: niets bestaat dat niet iets anders aanraakt, Watou
✜ Elective Affinities V, a collaboration with Ria Verhaeghe, Rijksarchief Brugge
2018:
✜ Kunstroute Muren, Geraardsbergen
✜ FLIP, About image construction, School of Arts, Gent
2017:
✜ All you need is the lavatory, Croxhapox
✜ Herzamelen II, Wulffaert Parket, Eeklo
2016:
✜ Herzamelen I, Croxhapox, Gent
✜ Homeless movies in de stad, Huis van Alijn, Gent
2015:
✜ Heden: Vergeten, VHDG, Leeuwarden (NL)
✜ Selective Memory: Artists in the archive, Glucksman Gallery, Cork (IE)
2014:
✜ Flashback, meditations on memory, SMAC, Berlin (DE)
✜ Hansevideoartworks – Kunsthalle St. Annen, Lübeck (DE)
✜ Archives: déplier l’histoire, L’iselp, Brussels (BE)
✜ Post Script, International Filmfestival Rotterdam (NL)
2013:
✜ Dublin Doubles, Broadcast Gallery, Dublin (IE)
✜ Our Memory?, Jiao Tong University, Shanghai (CN)
✜ Young Belgian Art Prize, Bozar, Brussels (BE)
✜ La joie de se perdre, Villa de Olmen (Wieze) & D’Apostrof (Meigem) (BE)
2012:
✜ Reality Bites, KIASMA, Helsinki (FI)
✜ KANAL, Soubry, Roeselare (BE)
✜ Between Memory and Representation, De Bond, Bruges (BE)
2011:
✜ Nostalgia Machines: David Winton Bell Gallery, Brown University, Providence, R.I. (US)
✜ Freestate: Oosteroever, Oostende (BE)
✜ Vergeet ’t maar: Corrosia!, Almere (NL)
2010:
✜ Expanding documentary: de Brakke Grond, Amsterdam (NL)
✜ Zweierlei: Ausstellungsraum Klingental, Basel (CH)
✜ Manifesta8: Murcia (ES)
✜ The past is a foreign country: CoCA, Torun, (PL)
2009:
✜ Ename actueel: Hoofdstuk VI, Ename
✜ 10 + 2 1/2, presentation of the archive of Voorkamer, Voorkamer, Lier
✜ It’s not for reading. It’s for making, FormContent, London (UK)
2008:
Perché realizzare un’opera quando è così bello sognarla soltanto?, University, Ghent
✜ In-Flux, la Machine à Eau, Mons
✜ Found/Gevonden/Trouvé, Voorkamer, Lier
✜ La conquête du monde par l’ image, Josworld, Brussels
2007:
✜ El manifiesto de Santiago, Centro cultural Matucana 100, Santiago De Chile (CL)
✜ Underground, Salons voor Schone Kunsten, WARP, Sint-Niklaas

Publications:
✜ Elective Affinities (published by Editions Menard)

Edition I, a collaboration with Egon Van Herreweghe (Gent)
Edition I, a collaboration between Lara dhont & Egon Van Herreweghe (Mechelen)
Edition III, a collaboration with Peter Morrens (Hasselt)
Edition IV, a collaboration with Batia Suter (Amsterdam)
Edition V a collaboration with Ria Verhaeghe (Brugge)
Edition VI, a collaboration with Dušica Dražić (Antwerpen)

✜ Addenda, AraMER, 2015

Webprojects:
IICADOM.org
500letters.org

Collaborative projects:

Vergeef Ons, Scenography and video for theatre, Toneelhuis Antwerpen, Regie Guy Cassiers (2018)
ForsterHuberHeyne, Scenography for theatre, Cie de Koe, De NWE tijd, Staatstheater Mainz (2017)
✜ MarxKring, a collaboration with Willem de Wolf, Vooruit100, Ghent (2013)
✜ Cinéma invisible: sound collaboration with Heleen Van Haegenborgh. Jürgen de Blonde, Lander Gyselinck,Kristof Roseeuw & Kelly Schacht, Almost Cinema Vooruit Ghent (CD on Entr’acte)
✜ Editions Ménard: publishing house, collaboration with Egon Van Herreweghe (ongoing)

Awards:
2013: Young Belgian Art Prize
2011: Prix Ars Electronica, honorary mention: hybrid art
2010: EHMN: It’s my film competition, Vicenza, Italy
2010: Vierjaarlijkse prijs voor beeldende kunsten van de provincie West-Vlaanderen (premie)
2009: Input/Output: award for fine arts, Bruges
2009: Courtisane festival: winner national competition
2009: AON-award for fine Arts