BIOGRAPHY
Geert Goiris
Born 1971 in Bornem
lives and works in Antwerp (BE)
http://www.geertgoiris.info/
Education
2002 Master’s Degree in photography, Academy of Fine Arts, Antwerp (BE)
1997-2000 Post-graduate, Higher Institute for Fine Arts (HISK), Antwerp (BE)
1993-1995 Department of still photography, FAMU Academy, Prague (CZ)
1989-1993 Photography department Sint Lukas Higher College for Art and Design, Brussels (BE)
Solo Shows
2013 Geert Goiris, Museum M, Leuven (BE)
2013 Lying Awake, The Nest, Nairobi (KE)
2012 Walk and Dissolve, Galerie der Stadt Backnang, Backnang (DE)
2012 Darkcloud, Galerie art:Concept, Paris (FR)
2011 The Unreliable Narrator, Galerie Catherine Bastide , Brussels (BE)
2010 Czar Bomba, CAB, Burgos (ES)
2010 Turbulence, Geert Goiris / Vincent Lamouroux, KIOSK, Ghent (BE)
2010 Whiteout and Other Stories, Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg (DE)
2009 Confabulation, Kunstforum Baloise, Basel (CH)
2009 Imagine There’s No Countries, Le Crédac, Ivry-sur-Seine (FR)
2009 Whiteout #02, Statements Art Basel, Basel, (CH)
2008 Whiteout #01, Images 08 festival, Vevey (CH)
2007 Frontier, Galerie Catherine Bastide, Brussels (BE)
2006 Le Grand Café, Centre d’art contemporain Saint Nazaire (FR)
2005 LFL gallery, New York (USA)
2004 Art: Concept, Paris (FR)
2004 The world as we know it (with Ville Lenkkeri), Prospekto, Vilnius (LIT)
2003 Lost in Space, Roger Vandaele Edition, Antwerp (BE)
2002 Possibilities, Netwerk Gallery, Aalst (BE)
2001 Van Wijngaarden Gallery, Amsterdam (NL)
2001 Surrounded, Gallery Vaclav Spaly, Prague (CZ)
2001 Kontor in Der Schneiderei, Cologne (DE)
2000 Reconstruction, Museum for Photography, Antwerp (BE)
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Selected Group Shows
2013 The Earth Turns and All Things Slip Away, Hunt Kastner Gallery, Prague (CZ)
2012 Be here now, Deutsche Börse AG, Frankfurt am Main (DE)
2012 Le Silence, une fiction, Nouveau Musée National de Monaco (MC)
2012 Pop Up, Musée D’Ixelles, Brussels (BE)
2012 Junctions, Bozar, Brussels (BE)
2012 Sculpture is Everything, Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane (AU)
2012 Arcadian Boxes, Siakos Hanappe Gallery, Athens (GR)
2012 Agenda Santiago, Museo de Arte Contemporaneo, Santiago di Chile (CH)
2011 Mirages and Fountains, Galerie Catherine Bastide, Brussels (BE)
2011 De Stad 3D, Hilversum Museum (NL)
2011 Weiss und andere farben, Galerie der Gegenwart, Hamburger kunsthalle (DE)
2011 The second Act, de Brakke Grond, Amsterdam (NL)
2011 The Eye is a Lonely Hunter, photofestival Heidelberg-Mannheim-Ludwigshafen (DE)
2011 Transformed Land, Gulbenkian foundation, Paris (FR)
2010 CLIMAX REDVX, Bac – Bâtiment d’art contemporain, Geneva (CH)
2010 Le Carillon de Big Ben, Le Crédac, Ivry-sur-Seine (FR)
2010 Out of Control, BIP, Liege (BE)
2010 Structures du temps, FRAC, Bourgogne (FR)
2010 America Deserta, Parc Saint- Léger, Pougues-les-Eaux (FR)
2010 Fresh Hell, Palais de Tokyo, Paris (FR)
2009 The State of Things, Bozar, Brussels (BE) / NAMOC, Bejing (CN)
2009 Beyond the Picturesque, S.M.A.K., Gent (BE) / MARTA, Herford (DE)
2008 Un-Scene, Wiels centre for Contemporary Art, Brussels (BE)
2008 A meeting between the tragic and the funny, Hessenhuis, Antwerp (BE) / De Brakke Grond, Amsterdam (NL)
2008 Images’08- Festival des arts visuels, Vevey (CH)
2008 Lugares comprometidos, topography and actuality. Fundación ICO Madrid (ES)
2008 P2P, casino Luxembourg (LU)
2008 The Unwanted Self, University of Brighton Gallery, Brighton (UK)
2008 Le travail de rivière Le Crédac centre d’art contemporain, Ivry-sur-Seine, France (FR)
2007 Private/Public, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam (NL)
2007 Spectacular City – Photographing the Future, NRW-Forum Kultur und Wirtschaft, Düsseldorf (DE)
2007 Proposals for an art integration project, Netwerk / center for contemporary art, Aalst (BE)
2007 El Hilo Conductor, Centro de Arte Contemporaneo de Burgos, Burgos (ES)
2006 Spectacular City – Photographing the Future, Architecture Institute, Rotterdam (NL)
2006 Tunnel Vision, Fotomuseum, Antwerp (BE)
2006 Les rencontres d’Arles Photographie, Arles (FR)
2006 Freestate, Ostend (BE)
2006 Galerie Edward Mitterrand, Geneva (CH)
2006 Right on Write Off, Chapman Fine ARTS, London (GB)
2006 Traces, Biennale #1, photographie et architecture, Espace Architecture La Cambre, Brussels, (BE)
2006 Buenos dias Santiago – an exhibition as an expedition, Museum of contemporary Art, Santiago de Chile (CL)
2005 Belgian photographers 1840 – 2005, FotoMuseum Antwerp (BE)
2005 Croiser des mondes, Jeu de Paume, Paris (FR)
2004 A temporary monument for David Mc Comb, STUK, Leuven (BE)
2004 Undercurrent, Platform Garanti Contemporary Art Center, Istanbul (TR)
2004 Manifesta 5, European Biennal for Contemporary Art, San Sebastian (ES)
2003 At least begin to make an end, W 139, Amsterdam (NL)
2003 Kaap Helder, Den Helder (NL)
2003 Prijs Jonge Belgische Schilderkunst, Palais des Beaux Arts, Brussels (BE)
2003 Happiness Land, Plovdiv (BUL)
2003 Contemporary Photography from Flanders, Karavanserai, Tbilisi (GE)
2002 Overgangslocaties, Sint-Lukas Gallery, Brussels (BE)
2002 Paramount Basics, Richard Venlet, MUHKA, Antwerp (BE)
2000 Introduction à une philosophie du presque, De ladder van Pontormo, Ghent (BE)
2000 Short-circuits, Contemporary photography from Flanders, Tallinn (EST)
2000 We’re always on the edge of wilderness, W 139, Amsterdam (NL)
2000 Ici et Maintenant, Tours et taxis, Brussels (BE)
Public Collections
Centre National des Arts Plastiques – CNAP, Paris (FR)
Fonds National d’Art Contemporain, Paris (FR)
Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris (FR)
Centro de Arte Contemporaneo de Burgos, Burgos (ES)
La Salle Bank Photography Collection, Chicago (USA)
ING, Brussels (BE)
Fotomuseum, Antwerp (BE)
University Hospital, Jette (BE)
Williams College Museum of Art, Williamstown (USA)
Flemish Parliament, Brussels (BE)
Seattle Art Museum, Seattle (USA)
FRAC Languedoc-Roussillon, Montpellier (FR)
Province of Antwerp (BE)
Queensland Art Gallery, South Brisbane (AU)
Lhoist Collection, Brussels (BE)
Deutsche Börse Art Collection, Eschborn (DE)
FRAC Bourgogne, Dijon (FR)
MUDAM, Luxemburg (LU)
Nouveau Musée National de Monaco (MC)
Works
2005, Lambda Print, 100x125cm
Melting Snow2005, Lambda Print, 100x125cm
2001, Lambda Print, 100x120cm
Blast #32001, Lambda Print, 100x120cm
2009, Lambda Print, 125x165cm
Three Suns2009, Lambda Print, 125x165cm
EXHIBITIONS
The Man Who Shot Ambivalence
Sep 13 – Oct 26, 2013
PRESS
BIOGRAPHY
Geert Goiris
Born 1971 in Bornem
lives and works in Antwerp (BE)
http://www.geertgoiris.info/
Education
2002 Master’s Degree in photography, Academy of Fine Arts, Antwerp (BE)
1997-2000 Post-graduate, Higher Institute for Fine Arts (HISK), Antwerp (BE)
1993-1995 Department of still photography, FAMU Academy, Prague (CZ)
1989-1993 Photography department Sint Lukas Higher College for Art and Design, Brussels (BE)
Solo Shows
2013 Geert Goiris, Museum M, Leuven (BE)
2013 Lying Awake, The Nest, Nairobi (KE)
2012 Walk and Dissolve, Galerie der Stadt Backnang, Backnang (DE)
2012 Darkcloud, Galerie art:Concept, Paris (FR)
2011 The Unreliable Narrator, Galerie Catherine Bastide , Brussels (BE)
2010 Czar Bomba, CAB, Burgos (ES)
2010 Turbulence, Geert Goiris / Vincent Lamouroux, KIOSK, Ghent (BE)
2010 Whiteout and Other Stories, Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg (DE)
2009 Confabulation, Kunstforum Baloise, Basel (CH)
2009 Imagine There’s No Countries, Le Crédac, Ivry-sur-Seine (FR)
2009 Whiteout #02, Statements Art Basel, Basel, (CH)
2008 Whiteout #01, Images 08 festival, Vevey (CH)
2007 Frontier, Galerie Catherine Bastide, Brussels (BE)
2006 Le Grand Café, Centre d’art contemporain Saint Nazaire (FR)
2005 LFL gallery, New York (USA)
2004 Art: Concept, Paris (FR)
2004 The world as we know it (with Ville Lenkkeri), Prospekto, Vilnius (LIT)
2003 Lost in Space, Roger Vandaele Edition, Antwerp (BE)
2002 Possibilities, Netwerk Gallery, Aalst (BE)
2001 Van Wijngaarden Gallery, Amsterdam (NL)
2001 Surrounded, Gallery Vaclav Spaly, Prague (CZ)
2001 Kontor in Der Schneiderei, Cologne (DE)
2000 Reconstruction, Museum for Photography, Antwerp (BE)
+ READ MORE
Selected Group Shows
2013 The Earth Turns and All Things Slip Away, Hunt Kastner Gallery, Prague (CZ)
2012 Be here now, Deutsche Börse AG, Frankfurt am Main (DE)
2012 Le Silence, une fiction, Nouveau Musée National de Monaco (MC)
2012 Pop Up, Musée D’Ixelles, Brussels (BE)
2012 Junctions, Bozar, Brussels (BE)
2012 Sculpture is Everything, Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane (AU)
2012 Arcadian Boxes, Siakos Hanappe Gallery, Athens (GR)
2012 Agenda Santiago, Museo de Arte Contemporaneo, Santiago di Chile (CH)
2011 Mirages and Fountains, Galerie Catherine Bastide, Brussels (BE)
2011 De Stad 3D, Hilversum Museum (NL)
2011 Weiss und andere farben, Galerie der Gegenwart, Hamburger kunsthalle (DE)
2011 The second Act, de Brakke Grond, Amsterdam (NL)
2011 The Eye is a Lonely Hunter, photofestival Heidelberg-Mannheim-Ludwigshafen (DE)
2011 Transformed Land, Gulbenkian foundation, Paris (FR)
2010 CLIMAX REDVX, Bac – Bâtiment d’art contemporain, Geneva (CH)
2010 Le Carillon de Big Ben, Le Crédac, Ivry-sur-Seine (FR)
2010 Out of Control, BIP, Liege (BE)
2010 Structures du temps, FRAC, Bourgogne (FR)
2010 America Deserta, Parc Saint- Léger, Pougues-les-Eaux (FR)
2010 Fresh Hell, Palais de Tokyo, Paris (FR)
2009 The State of Things, Bozar, Brussels (BE) / NAMOC, Bejing (CN)
2009 Beyond the Picturesque, S.M.A.K., Gent (BE) / MARTA, Herford (DE)
2008 Un-Scene, Wiels centre for Contemporary Art, Brussels (BE)
2008 A meeting between the tragic and the funny, Hessenhuis, Antwerp (BE) / De Brakke Grond, Amsterdam (NL)
2008 Images’08- Festival des arts visuels, Vevey (CH)
2008 Lugares comprometidos, topography and actuality. Fundación ICO Madrid (ES)
2008 P2P, casino Luxembourg (LU)
2008 The Unwanted Self, University of Brighton Gallery, Brighton (UK)
2008 Le travail de rivière Le Crédac centre d’art contemporain, Ivry-sur-Seine, France (FR)
2007 Private/Public, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam (NL)
2007 Spectacular City – Photographing the Future, NRW-Forum Kultur und Wirtschaft, Düsseldorf (DE)
2007 Proposals for an art integration project, Netwerk / center for contemporary art, Aalst (BE)
2007 El Hilo Conductor, Centro de Arte Contemporaneo de Burgos, Burgos (ES)
2006 Spectacular City – Photographing the Future, Architecture Institute, Rotterdam (NL)
2006 Tunnel Vision, Fotomuseum, Antwerp (BE)
2006 Les rencontres d’Arles Photographie, Arles (FR)
2006 Freestate, Ostend (BE)
2006 Galerie Edward Mitterrand, Geneva (CH)
2006 Right on Write Off, Chapman Fine ARTS, London (GB)
2006 Traces, Biennale #1, photographie et architecture, Espace Architecture La Cambre, Brussels, (BE)
2006 Buenos dias Santiago – an exhibition as an expedition, Museum of contemporary Art, Santiago de Chile (CL)
2005 Belgian photographers 1840 – 2005, FotoMuseum Antwerp (BE)
2005 Croiser des mondes, Jeu de Paume, Paris (FR)
2004 A temporary monument for David Mc Comb, STUK, Leuven (BE)
2004 Undercurrent, Platform Garanti Contemporary Art Center, Istanbul (TR)
2004 Manifesta 5, European Biennal for Contemporary Art, San Sebastian (ES)
2003 At least begin to make an end, W 139, Amsterdam (NL)
2003 Kaap Helder, Den Helder (NL)
2003 Prijs Jonge Belgische Schilderkunst, Palais des Beaux Arts, Brussels (BE)
2003 Happiness Land, Plovdiv (BUL)
2003 Contemporary Photography from Flanders, Karavanserai, Tbilisi (GE)
2002 Overgangslocaties, Sint-Lukas Gallery, Brussels (BE)
2002 Paramount Basics, Richard Venlet, MUHKA, Antwerp (BE)
2000 Introduction à une philosophie du presque, De ladder van Pontormo, Ghent (BE)
2000 Short-circuits, Contemporary photography from Flanders, Tallinn (EST)
2000 We’re always on the edge of wilderness, W 139, Amsterdam (NL)
2000 Ici et Maintenant, Tours et taxis, Brussels (BE)
Public Collections
Centre National des Arts Plastiques – CNAP, Paris (FR)
Fonds National d’Art Contemporain, Paris (FR)
Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris (FR)
Centro de Arte Contemporaneo de Burgos, Burgos (ES)
La Salle Bank Photography Collection, Chicago (USA)
ING, Brussels (BE)
Fotomuseum, Antwerp (BE)
University Hospital, Jette (BE)
Williams College Museum of Art, Williamstown (USA)
Flemish Parliament, Brussels (BE)
Seattle Art Museum, Seattle (USA)
FRAC Languedoc-Roussillon, Montpellier (FR)
Province of Antwerp (BE)
Queensland Art Gallery, South Brisbane (AU)
Lhoist Collection, Brussels (BE)
Deutsche Börse Art Collection, Eschborn (DE)
FRAC Bourgogne, Dijon (FR)
MUDAM, Luxemburg (LU)
Nouveau Musée National de Monaco (MC)
WORKS
2005, Lambda Print, 100x125cm
Melting Snow2005, Lambda Print, 100x125cm
2001, Lambda Print, 100x120cm
Blast #32001, Lambda Print, 100x120cm
2009, Lambda Print, 125x165cm
Three Suns2009, Lambda Print, 125x165cm
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