Geert Goiris — Biographie — Slash Paris

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS:

2011

• The Unreliable Narrator, Galerie Catherine Bastide , Brussels (BE)

2010

• Czar Bomba, CAB, Burgos (ES)
• Turbulence, Geert Goiris / Vincent Lamouroux, KIOSK, Ghent (BE)
• Whiteout and Other Stories, Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg (DE)

2009

• Confabulation, Kunstforum Baloise, Basel (CH)
• Imagine There’s No Countries, Le Crédac, Ivry-sur-Seine (FR)
• 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)
• 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)
• Surrounded, Gallery Vaclav Spaly, Prague (CZ)
• Kontor in Der Schneiderei, Cologne (DE)

2000

• Reconstruction, Museum for Photography, Antwerp (BE)

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS:

2010

• CLIMAX REDVX, Bac — Bâtiment d’art contemporain, Geneva (CH)
• Le Carillon de Big Ben, Le Crédac, Ivry-sur-Seine (FR)
• Out of Control, BIP, Liege (BE)
• Structures du temps, FRAC, Bourgogne (FR)
• America Deserta, Parc Saint- Léger, Pougues — les — Eaux (FR)
• Fresh Hell, Palais de Tokyo, Paris (FR)

2009

• The State of Things, Bozar, Brussels (BE) / NAMOC, Bejing (CN)
• Beyond the Picturesque, S.M.A.K., Gent (BE) / MARTA, Herford (DE)

2008

• Un-Scene, Wiels centre for Contemporary Art, Brussels (BE)
• A meeting between the tragic and the funny , Hessenhuis, Antwerp (BE) / De Brakke Grond, Amsterdam (NL)
• Images’08- Festival des arts visuels- Vevey (CH)
• Lugares comprometidos, topography and actuality. Fundación ICO Madrid (ES)
  P2P — casino Luxembourg (LU)
• The Unwanted Self, University of Brighton Gallery, Brighton (UK)
• Le travail de rivière Le Crédac centre d’art contemporain, Ivry-sur-Seine, France (FR)

2007

• Private/Public, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam (NL)
• Spectacular City — Photographing the Future, NRW-Forum Kultur und W., * Düsseldorf (DE)
• Proposals for an art integration project, Netwerk / center for contemporary art, * Aalst (BE)
• El Hilo Conductor, Centro de Arte Contemporaneo de Burgos, Burgos (ES)

2006

• Spectacular City — Photographing the Future, Architecture Institute, Rotterdam (NL)
• Tunnel Vision, Fotomuseum, Antwerp (BE)
• Les rencontres d’Arles Photographie, Arles (FR)
• Freestate, Ostend (BE)
• Galerie Edward Mitterrand, Geneva (CH)
• Right on Write Off, Chapman Fine ARTS, London (GB)
• Traces, Biennale #1, photographie et architecture,La Cambre, Brussels, (BE)
• Buenos dias Santiago — an exhibition as an expedition, Museum of contemporary Art, Santiago de Chile (CL)

2005

• Belgian photographers 1840 — 2005, FotoMuseum Antwerp (BE)
• Croiser des mondes, Jeu de Paume, Paris (FR)

2004

• A temporary monument for David Mc Comb, STUK, Leuven (BE)
• Undercurrent, Platform Garanti Contemporary Art Center, Istanbul (TR)
• Manifesta 5, European Biennal for Contemporary Art, San Sebastian (ES)

2003

• At least begin to make an end, W 139, Amsterdam (NL)
• Kaap Helder, Den Helder (NL)
• Prijs Jonge Belgische Schilderkunst, Palais des Beaux Arts, Brussels (BE)
• Happiness Land, Plovdiv (BUL)
• Contemporary Photography from Flanders, Karavanserai, Tbilisi (GE)

h5. 2002

• Overgangslocaties, Sint-Lukas Gallery, Brussels (BE)
• Paramount Basics, Richard Venlet, MUHKA, Antwerp (BE)

2000

• Introduction à une philosophie du presque, De ladder van Pontormo, Ghent (BE)
• Short-circuits, Contemporary photography from Flanders, Tallinn (EST)
• We’re always on the edge of wilderness, W 139, Amsterdam (NL)
• Ici et Maintenant, Tours et taxis, Brussels (BE)

TRAINING:

2003 Tutor at Sint Lukas Higher College for Art and Design, Brussels (BE)

2001-2002 Master’s Degree in photography, Academy of Fine Arts, Antwerp (BE)

1997-2000 Post-graduate, Higher Institute for Fine Arts (HISK), Antwerp (BE)
1995-1997 Living and working in Copenhagen (DK)

1993-1995 Department of still photography, FAMU Academy, Prague (CZ) 

1989-1993 Photography department in Sint Lukas higher Institute for visual arts, Brussels (BE)

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS:

Centre National des Arts Plastiques — CNAP, Paris (FR)
Fonds National d’Art Contemporain (FR)
Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris (FR)
Centro de Arte Contemporaneo de Burgos (ES)
La Salle Bank Photography Collection, Chicago (USA)
ING, Brussels (BE)
Fotomuseum, Antwerp (BE)
University Hospital, Jette (BE)
Williams College Museum of Art (USA)
Flemish Parliament, Brussels (BE)
Seattle Art Museum (USA)
FRAC Languedoc-Roussillon, Montpellier (FR)
Province of Antwerp (BE)
Queensland Art Gallery, South Brisbane (AU)
Lhoist Collection, Brussels (BE)
Deutsche Börse Art Collection (DE)
FRAC Bourgogne, Dijon (FR)
MUDAM, Luxemburg (LU)