LEON VRANKEN B, 1975

Leon Vranken
Untitled, 2007
Polyester, polyurethane, wood, pigment
410 x 83 x 78 cm

°1975, Maaseik (B)

1998 Landscape Architecture, Vilvoorde (B)
2004 Royal Academy for Fine Arts, Antwerp (B)
2005 Autonomus Visual Arts, Breda (NL)
2007 Higher Institute for Fine Arts, Antwerp, Ghent (B)


SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2010
“The beauty of painting (Chapter I)”, Concertgebouw, Brugge (B) (19.05.10 – 05.09.10)

2009
“The traveling Riddle”, Stella Lohaus Gallery, Antwerp (B) (29.01.2009 – 14.03.2009)

2007
"The Garden with the Two-forked Paths", Diaz Contemporary,Toronto (CAN)
"Verger Barré"(with Pol Mathé)”, Maes & Matthys Gallery, Antwerp (B)


GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2010
Artist project, Art Brussels, Brussels (B) (23.04.10 - 26.04.10)
"Changez! Een Belgenshow", 21Rozendaal, Enschede (NL) (24.01.10 - 9.05.10)
"En présence" (curated by Bettina Klein - Becky Beasly, Katinka Bock, Tacita Dean, Wolf von Kries, Leon Vranken), Centre Européen d’Actions Artistiques Contemporaines , Strasbourg (F) (26.02.10 - 16.05.10)

2009
"Beyond these walls", South London Gallery, London (UK) (24.07-20.09.2009)
“Prijs Jonge Belgische Schilderkunst”, Bozar, Brussels (B) (25.06.09-13.09.09)
“Exhibition in a matchbox”, Slachthuislaan 68, Antwerp (B) (06.09.09-27.09.2009) (a Middelheim production)

2008
"Prix Ariane de Rothschild", Tour&Taxis, Brussel (B) (27.11.08 - 11.01.08)
“Honorons Honoré”, De Garage, ruimte voor actuele kunst, Mechelen (B) (27.09.2008 - 23.11.2008)

2007
"Just a four-letter word", Museum Dhondt-Dhaenens, Deurle (B)
"SLOW", Z33, Hasselt (B)
"Nieuwe Collectie", Museum Wuyts-Van Campen, Lier (B)
“Meesterproef/i.o.v. Vlaamse Bouwmeester”, Kortrijk (B)
"Vanaf nu!..", LLS 387, Antwerp (B)
"Small Stuff Three", Herman Teirlinckhuis, Beersel (B)
"The Moss Gathering Tumbleweed experience", Klerkx gallery, Milan (I)
"Full House", Huis van Winckel, Dendermonde (B)
"Europalia-Europa", Brussels (B)
"My eyes keep me in trouble", Nieuwe Vide, Haarlem (NL)
"Het Gebouw", STUK, Leuven (B)
"The Moss Gathering Tumbleweed experience", NICC, Antwerp (B)

2006
"Academy, douze points", MUHKA, Antwerp (B)
"First things first", CCNOA, Brussels (B)
"LeereXvision", MARTA, Herford, (D)
"Jour Fixe", Factor 44,Antwerp (B)
"A Perfect Present", Theaterplein,Antwerp (B)
"Decade", Urban Espresso Bar, Rotterdam (NL)

2005
"Home at Tent", Witte de With, Rotterdam (NL)
"Unheimlich", De Warande, Turnhout (B)
"Filter", De Fabriek, Eindhoven (NL)
"Invincible Desire", Diamonds on Archer, Chicago (USA)
"Are you ready...?" Cement festival, Maastricht (NL)

2004
"Performance", Lokaal 01, Antwerp (B)
"Re-create", KOP, Breda (NL)
"Gelauwerde beelden", Elzenveld, Antwerp (B)
"Sensor", HETPALEIS, Antwerp (B)