JAN DE POOTER  (°1958 Belgium) Lives & Works in Antwerp 

 

Pile-Dwelling

Vision in Motion

Work of a Sailor

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Education

1988  HISK - National Higher Institute of Fine Art, Antwerp, Belgium

1985 Royal Academy of Fine Arts, Antwerp,  Belgium

1985  Pedagogical Didactic Course, Antwerp, Belgium

1982 RIKSO Art Secondary School, Antwerp, Belgium

1979  Socio Cultural Promotion, Visual Art, Belgium

Exhibitions/Projects  (selection)

2010 “Ctrl + Alt + B”, group exhibition, Dagmar De Pooter Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium

2009 "Preview Berlin", solo show, Berlin, Germany (Dagmar De Pooter Gallery) 

2009 "Plaisir d'Offrir 2", group show, Dagmar De Pooter Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium

2009 “Pile Dwelling", solo show, Dagmar De Pooter Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium

2008 “Victim Design",Location: Martin Van den Blerck, Antwerp, Belgium

2008 “Vision in Motion - Motion in Vision", Verbeke Foundation, Westakker, Kemzeke (Stekene), Belgium

2008 "Het Vlot van Vespacianus", Museumpark Zuiderzeemuseum, Enkhuizen, The Netherlands

2008 Art  Fair, Art Amsterdam 2008, The Netherlands (Dagmar De Pooter Gallery)

2007 "Feuer Mücken Schweip", group show, KGW, Cologne, Germany

2007 Art  Fair, Art Amsterdam 2007, The Netherlands (Dagmar De Pooter Gallery)

2007 "Work of a Sailor", solo show, Dagmar De Pooter Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium

2005 "Table of Contents", group show, Dagmar De Pooter Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium

2005 "10 Years KGW", group show, Cologne, Germany

2005 "Vespasiennes", solo show Dagmar De Pooter Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium

2004 "Uprising", group show, Dagmar De Pooter Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium

2004 "Vespasiennes", Project in KGW, Cologne, Germany

2002-2003 "Litographies", Project in KGW, Cologne, Germany

2001 "Printings", Project in KGW, Cologne, Germany

1999 "Ambiorix", group show, Tongeren, Belgium

1998 "Plasplan-etalageproject" Centre Antwerp, Belgium

1998 "Eins von Hundert", edition 1998, Dumont Kunsthalle, Cologne, Germany

1997 "Valises", Jordaenshuis, solo show, Antwerp, Belgium

1997  "Plaisir d'offrir", group show, Dagmar De Pooter Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium

1996 "Europia", group show, Maastricht, The Netherlands

1996 "BOS", with Marc Tops, Cultural Centre Deurne, Belgium

1993 "Assem-Blagues", solo show, Mario Moravenik Gallery, Barcelona, Spain

1988  Galeria Diferença, solo show, Lisbon, Portugal

1987 Flan Imperial, group show, Antwerp, Belgium

1987 NHISKA, solo show, Antwerp, Belgium

Publications / Bibliography

2009 "Land of Water"  - Own Words, March 2009, nummer 0, year 3, Enkhuizen, The Netherlands january 2009, Antwerp, Belgium

2009 "Jan De Pooter" Gazet Van Antwerpen, reportage by Frank Heirman, 30 january 2009, Antwerp, Belgium

2009 Catalogue "Jan De Pooter", edited by Dagmar De Pooter Gallery, text by Paul Ilegems

2008 Land of Water, Publication  Museum Park, Zuiderzeemuseum, Enkhuizen, (het Vlot, Van Vespacianus), October, year one, The Netherlands

2008 "Vlot van Vespacianus", frisse kijk op de aloude plee boven de sloot, Noordhollandse Dagblad ed.Zaanstreek, 02 july 2008, The Netherlands,  by Paul Gutter

2008 Zuiderzeemuseum, jubileum catalogue, Publication Museum Park, Zuiderzeemuseum, Enkhuizen, The Netherlands

2008 Land of Water, Publication  Museum Park, Zuiderzeemuseum, Enkhuizen, (Work of a Sailor), april number 2, year one, The Netherlands

2007 Land of Water, Publication  Museum Park, Zuiderzeemuseum, Enkhuizen, (Work of a Sailor), october number 3, year one, The Netherlands

2007 Catalogue Art Amsterdam 07, may, The Netherlands

2007 "Work of a Sailor", H<Art, reportage by Anne Marie Poels, 29 march 2007, Antwerp, Belgium

2005 "Als de nood het hoogst is...", De Nieuwe Gazet, reportage by Katrien De Meyer, 29 september 2005, Antwerp, Belgium

2005 "Vespasiennes, moet er nog  pissijn", Zone 3 nr 206, reportage by WVG, 16-22 february 2005, Antwerp, Belgium

2005 "Vespasiennes", Radio 2/VRT, interview by Luc Schoeters, 4 february 2005, Belgium

2005  "Pisse-Partout voor de Hoge Nood", Gazet van Antwerpen, reportage by Koen Verstraeten,  4 february 2005, Belgium

2005  "Vespasiennes",ATV(Antwerps Television), reportage by Ellen Wauters, Antwerp, Belgium

2005 "Kunstenaar ontwerpt draagbar pissijn", Het Laatste Nieuws, by AMA,11 february 2005, Antwerp, Belgium

2004 "Babys und Toilettenhäuschen" Köln Krant, reportage by Lydia Keck, Cologne, Germany

1998 "Mit Haifisch im Koffer", Köln Stadt-Anzeiger Kultur, reportage by Jürgen Kisters, 7 may 1998, Cologne, Germany

1998 Eins von Hundert, catalogue, Cologne, Germany

1997 Catalogue Jordaenshuis text Paul Ilegems,  Antwerp, Belgium

1997 "Jordaenshuis pakt zijn valiezen met Jan De Pooter", Gazet van Antwerpen, reportage by Dirk Mertens, 30 september 1997, Antwerp, Belgium

1997 Eins von Hundert, catalogue, Cologne, Germany

1996 Eins von Hundert, Cologne, Germany

Works in Public  Collection

2008 "Het Vlot van Vespacius", Museumpark Zuiderzeemuseum, Enkhuizen, The Netherlands

2007 "Work of a Sailor",  MAS Museum aan de Stroom, Antwerp, Belgium

Awards

1996 Second design (100 years Paul Van Ostajien, Antwerp), Belgium

1981 First design  De Singel,  Best design "Bezette Stad - Paul Van Ostajien",Antwerp, Belgium

Residences

2008 Museumpark Zuiderzeemuseum, Enkhuizen, The Netherlands

1989 - 1988  Erasmus residence, Lisbon, Portugal