Lieve Van Stappen
°1958 lives and works in Ghent Belgium
One woman shows
2018
- Dear Agathe, Agathe dear,… WHITE BOX – M KHA Museum of Contemporary Art, Antwerp (08/02- 04/03/2018) (catalogue-reader).
2009
- Moving Archives, Foundlings Memling in the Saint-Johns hospital, Bruges, Belgium (28/11/09 – 29/08/10) (catalogue)
2008
- Alaska Mercator Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium (18/02 – 28/04/08)
2007
- Winter C.C. De Garage, Mechelen, Belgium 5/02 – 20/02/07
2005
- Fading memories… Musée-atelier du Verre Sars Poteries, France 28/04 – 19/07/05 (catalogue).
- When hearts start thinking Mineta Move Gallery, Brussels (14/10 – 14/11/05)
2001
- The remembrance of Oblivion 27/4 – 27/5/01 (Catalogue) – Genealogical trees 23/6 – 14/10/01 (catalogue)
In Flanders Fields Museum, Ypres, Belgium
Je was er bij. (WO1 archief) - Carpe Diem Galeria San Nicolo Venice Italy 15/02 – 15/04/01
2000
- Hors série Art Centre ‘deWillem3’, The Water Tower Vlissingen, The Netherlands 15/7 – 27/8/00
1999
- Empty Eyes Campo Santo Chapel, Ghent, Belgium 3/12/99 – 10/1/00 (catalogue)
1998
- An Archeology of War Vlaams Cultureel Centrum de Brakke Grond Amsterdam, The Netherlands 16/1 – 22/2/98 (catalogue)
Group exhibitions (selection)
2019
NATURE MORTE/NATURE VIVANTE – CID Centre d’innovation et de design du Grand-Hornu
24 November 2019 – 08 March 2020
http://www.cid-grand-hornu.be/en/expositions/Nature_Morte_Nature_Vivante/317/
2018
‘the watercolour room’ 22nd November – 16th December 2018.
‘show me tomorrow, we will go there’, the laureates exhibition at the HISK.
Leopoldskaserne, Charles de Kerchovelaan 187a, 9000 Ghent Belgium
curator: Smolders/Wilkens
2016
- 10 years Cloudknitters Oude Beurs, Antwerp, Belgium 30/09- 23/10/2016
- La vie des collections – l’inauguration du MusVerre, MusVerre, Sars-Poteries France 29/09 2016 … (catalogue)
musverre.lenord.fr - Who would have thought it? 20 years Glass Museum Alter Hof Herding – 10 years Glass Depot Höltingdhof 02/07/2016 – 08/01/2017
Glass Museum Alter Hof Herding, Ernsting Stiftung Alter Hof Herding, Coesfeld Germany
www.ernsting-stiftung.de
2015 – 2016
- The Importance of Being… Exhibition on Belgian Contemporary Art in the Americas
- Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, La Habana, Cuba 13/02/2015 – 26/04/2015
- Museo de Arte Contemporáneo, Buenos Aires, Argentina 040815 – 12/09/2015
- Museu de Arte Moderna, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil, 02/12/2015 – 14/02/2016 –
2015
- (le) SILENCE – for my father, thoughts by a private collection 11/11 – 6/12/15 Galerie Valerie Traan, Antwerp, Belgium.
Valerie Traan - Unruly Bodies, gender-norms-resistance 29 – 30/10/2015
- Sophia vzw Belgian network for gender studies
Lecture and presentation of my performance‘Agathe,no pain no Shame’ The Body Spectacular: towards new representations of sickness, disability and ageing, 29/10/2015
KVS Brussels, Belgium
www.sophia.be - A call for drawings, BAK, Utrecht, The Netherlands 24/06 – 12/07/2015
- Kunst uit huis – De collection Wilploo ART Rotterdam 7/02/2015 – 12/04/2015
Stedelijk Museum Schiedam, The Netherlands (catalogue)
2014
- A poem a day, Muzee Ostend, Belgium 09/11/2014 – 01/02/2015 (calendar)
- Archive Fever. Artists and their obsession with the archive, Studiostart, Borgerhout, Belgium 06/04/14 – 27/04/14
- Exuberant Politics, A multi-site celebration of art, activism, and political feeling around the world Legion Arts, Iowa, USA 01/03/14 – 09/04/14
exuberantpolitics.art.uiowa.edu
legionarts.org
2013
- SHAME Hide and Show De Pianofabriek. Sint Gillis, Brussels, Belgium. 28/09/13 – 21/12/13 (catalogue)
2012
- Newtopia, The State of Human Rights. Museum Hof van Busleyden Mechelen, Belgium. 01/09/12 – 02/12/12 (catalogue)
www.newtopia.be - 100 Visual artists @ Pianofabriek. De Pianofabriek. St-Gillis, Brussels, Belgium. 20/1/12 – 10/03/12
2011
- Into the light . M KHA, Antwerp, Belgium. 2/12/2011 – 10/12/ 2011 (Catalogue)
- Dangerously Young About children and youths, illness and risks, the past and the future. Museum Dr. Guislain, Ghent, Belgium. 01.10.11 – 20.05.12. (catalogue)
www.museumdrguislain.be - Ainsi soit il Eglise Saint Loup, Namur, Belgium. 2/6 – 17/6/11
2010
- 100 Visual artists @ Verbeke Foundation Verbeke Foundation, Kemzeke (Stekene) Belgium. 20/11/10 – 30/01/2011
- The fabulous Destiny of the Quotidian Mac’s and Grand Hornu Images, Site du Grand-Hornu, Hornu, Belgium. 07/02/10 – 23/05/10 (catalogue)
www.mac-s.be - From memory. About knowing and Forgetting. KATHO-IPSO Kortrijk, Belgium 23 /01/10 – 31/3/
2009
- From memory. About knowing and Forgetting Museum Dr. Guislain, Ghent, Belgium 10/10/09 – 2/5/10 (catalogue)
www.museumdrguislain.be - Public Art’ & ‘Documentary exhibition Galleria Neon-Campobase Bologna, Italy 29/04/09 – 29/05/09
- Auction contemporary art in favour of Ademloos vzw Bernaerts Auctioneers Zaal platform, Antwerp, Belgium 15 – 18, 22/10/09
- When hearts start thinking Open Monuments day Huis De Drie Zwanen, Bruges, Belgium 12-13/09/09
2008
- Corpus Delicti Court House Brussels, Belgium 26/09 – 21/11/2008 (catalogue)
2007
- Public Art in Triëste Museo Revoltella, Triëste, Italy 6/9/07 – 18/10/ 2007
2006
- Eine Frage (nach) der Geste Opera House Leipzig Germany 03/12/06 – 10/12/06 (catalogue)
- Irre ist Weiblich Dr. Guislain museum, Ghent, Belgium 06/10/06 – 28/0
2005
- Emilie Fresco Mechelen, city in the hands of woman De Noker, Mechelen, Belgium 05/11 – 18/12/05
- Howl third festival of East Village artists NY The Musée de Barb and Beth New York, (East Village) USA 21/8/05 – 28/8/05
- Il corpo, l’abito, la mente Villa Revoltella, Triëste, Italy 15/9/05 – 6/10/05 (catalogue)
- Sibylle Peretti – Lieve Van Stappen Ernsting Foundation, Coesfeldt-Lette, Germany 15/10/05 – 28/01/06
www.ernsting-stiftung.de
2004
- Vanitas, Eitelkeit of the vanities… IKOB, Eupen, Belgium 30/11/04 – 23/01/05
2003
- Phase 2 Grusenmeyer Art Deurle, Belgium ‘(December 2003)
- De Draad van Ariadne ‘Delbar site’ Cultural Centre Ronse, Belgium 18/10 – 16/11/03 (catalogue)
2002
- The Potential – Interrogating archives and notions of archives Gallerie ‘Tent.’ Rotterdam, Nederland 6/9 – 6/10/02, John Hansard Gallery, Souththhampton, UK 2/06 – 25/08/02 (catalogue)
Work in public collections
- Glass Museum Lommel Lommel, Belgium
Het glazen huis - The Ernsting Foundation Museum Alter Hof Herding Coesveld – Lette, Germany
Glass museum - Le Musée – Atelier du Verre
Sars – Poteries, France - Corning Museum
New York, USA
https://www.cmog.org/ - Museum fur Kunst und Gewerbe
Hamburg, Germany
http://www.mkg-hamburg.de/en/ - Province East-Flandres
‘Price Equal Opportunities’ Province East-Flanders’
Oosterzele, Belgium - IKOB – Museum für zeitgenössische Kunst
Eupen, Belgium
Artist in Residencies
2010
- Memling in Saint John’s Hospital museum,
Bruges, Belgium
2004
- Musverre – Musée national du Verre, France
Sars Poteries, France
2003
- The Corning Museum of glass technologies,
The studio
Corning, New York, USA
https://www.cmog.org/bio/lieve-van-stappen-0
2001
- In Flanders Fields Museum
Ypres, Belgium
http://www.inflandersfields.be/en
Lectures
- Behind the scenes of an exhibition: questions you may not have thought of answered. 2003
https://www.cmog.org/bio/lieve-van-stappen-0 - Introduction to a work in progress: an exhibition yet to be shown
Musverre – Musée national du Verre, France
Sars Poteries, France - Guest professor, University college, Sint-Lucas Visual Arts, Ghent,
May – June 2010, October 2010 – January 2011, Jury member 2010, 2011, Department ‘Glass and Ceramics.’ - Sophia vzw Belgian network for gender studies
Lecture and presentation of my performance‘Agathe,no pain no Shame’ The Body Spectacular: towards new representations of sickness, disability and ageing, 29/10/2015
KVS Brussels, Belgium
www.sophia.be - Presentation of the video: Cire Regagnée on Symposium Experiences of embodiment and illness from a philosophical perspective prior to the de PhD defence of Marjolein de Boer:
‘Extended Bodies: An Empirical-Philosophical Study to Women’s Bodily Experiences in Breast Cancer.’ December 14th, 2016
Maastricht University, The Netherlands. - Performative lecture: ‘Dear Agathe, Agathe dear…’ auditorium, M KHA, March 3rd, 2018, Museum Contemporary Art Antwerp
March the 3rd 2018, auditorium.
Dear Agather, Agather dear … M HKA