education
2008 - 2013 Music Research (PhD), School of Arts Brunel University, London, UK
2006 - 2008 TRANSMEDIA, Postgraduate program at Hogeschool Sint-Lukas Brussels, BE
2002 - 2006 Master in Visual Arts, Sint Lucas Hogeschool voor Wetenschap en Kunst, Ghent, BE
1992 - 1996 A-levels in Visual Arts, Breiðholt College in Reykjavik, IS
solo exhibitions
2021 to draw, you must close your eyes and sing, BLANCO, Ghent, BE
2020 With/in Nature, K41 nordiKeye Art Gallery, Brussels, BE
2018 When I Can’t Tell You, I Will Show You, De Beuckerstraat, Antwerp, BE
2017 “autumn leaves”, NUCLEO, Ghent, BE
2017 toy symphonies, Weltecho Gallery, Chemnitz, DE
2016 [ hljóð, n. sound; silence ], BLANCO, Ghent, BE
2016 ‘Pluriversum - a homage to Lucien Goethals’, Zebrastraat, Ghent, BE
2013 recent work, Galerie William Wauters, Oosteeklo, BE
2012 SOUNDs, Arts & Books Gallery Draulans, Westerlo, BE
2012 OBJETs SONOREs, b-gallery, Brussels, BE
2011 crox 352, Croxhapox, Ghent, BE
group exhibitions _ a selection
2021 Zomersalon 2021, KUNSTHAL GENT, Ghent, BE
2019 The Beauty of the Invisible, WHAT ELSE Contemporary Art Space, Mesnil Eglise, BE
2018 ONVOORZIENE OMSTANDIGHEDEN, Kunstacademie-Tielt, Tielt, BE
2017 Refractions, KN - Raum Für Kunst im Kontext, Berlin, DE
2017 Parcours Getekende Klanken, Klankenbos, Neerpelt, BE
2016 VERWAND, D’Apostrof Art Gallery, Meigem, BE
2015 “Drawing Towards Sound”, University of Greenwich Gallery, Greenwich, UK
2014 OPENING, The White House Contemporary Art Gallery, Lovenjoel, BE
2014 ‘H e a d l i n e s’, D’Apostrof, Meigem, BE
2013 Crossing Lines Again, WorkPlace, Antwerp, BE
2013 New Perspectives, Galerie Pinsart, Bruges, BE
2013 “Alpine Club Boechout”, Meriodlei, Antwerp, BE
2012 DARKROOM, Ghent, BE
2012 VIER, DIE AUSZOGEN, Weltecho Gallery, Chemnitz, DE
2011 ‘What you see is [not] what you see’, Bleekhofstraat 44, Antwerp, BE
2011 CHARACTERS MAKE STORIES*, NICC, Antwerp, BE
2011 PROJECTION ON FORMS & SPACES, iMAL, Brussels, BE
2010 PRIJS VAN ASSE, Kapel Zwartzusters, Asse, BE
2009 INPUT / OUTPUT, De Bond, Bruges, BE
2009 DE GIFT, Warp Koetshuis, Sint-Niklaas, BE
2008 G.O.V Project, Gasteig, Munich, DE
2007 YOUNG ARTISTS (selected by Dirk Pauwels), Palmarium, Ghent, BE
2007 UNDERGROUND / Sound & Vision, Warp, Sint-Niklaas, BE
2006 LIGHT PLAY, Z33, Hasselt, BE
residencies & workshops (as participant)
2014 Festival van Vlaanderen & TRACK, Kortrijk, BE
2013 SoundMine, MUSICA, Neerpelt, BE
2012 PIANOFABRIEK, Brussels, BE
2011 Q-02 werkplaats, Brussels, BE
2011 Frans Masereel Graphic Centre, Kasterlee, BE
2010 NUCLEO @ Lindenlei 38, Ghent, BE
concerts & performances _ a selection (as performer and/or composer)
2018 AlbaNova Music Festival, Musica - Impulscentrum voor Muziek, Biesen, BE
2017 HORTUS SONUS, with Maja Jantar, Brussels Poetry Fest, Brussels, BE
2017 WWTMFOF, with Billie Hanne, Blue Zone, Studio Thor, Brussels & OFFoff Art Cinema, Ghent, BE
2017 there is a cloud floating in this sheet of paper, CIAP, Hasselt, BE
2015 Factory! Festival Kortrijk, Kortrijk, BE
2015 “Drawing Towards Sound”, University of Greenwich Gallery, Greenwich, UK
2014 TECTONICS Music Festival, Harpa, Reykjavik, IS
2014 CTRL+N II, with Kaja Draksler, THNK, Amsterdam, NL
2014 Experimental Intermedia, with David Watson, New York, USA
2014 Studio LOOS, Den Haag, NL
2013 “pianosketches”, Galerie Pinsart, Bruges, BE
2013 “KLANKENBOS - a sound drawing”, MUSICA, Neerpelt, BE
2013 “Drawing Music”, Performatik Festival, Q-02 werkplaats, Brussels, BE
2012 composed DRAWING #5, Weltecho Gallery, Chemnitz, DE
2011 composed DRAWING #2, iMAL, Brussels, BE
2009 concert, LOGOS, Ghent, BE
2007 UNDERGROUND/Sound & Vision, WARP, Sint-Niklaas, BE
presentations & workshops (as presenter & coach)
2018 HAPPENING SOUND, Zomeracademie workshop, Destelheide & De Veerman, Dworp, BE
2017 Drawing _ Through Hearing and Touch, studio workshop, Begijnhof, Ghent, BE
2017 Image, Music & Sound, Zomeracademie workshop, MATRIX & De Veerman, Dworp, BE
2016 Visual Music, Zomeracademie workshop, MATRIX & De Veerman, Dworp, BE
2015 MUZIEK EN BEELD, Zomeracademie workshop, MATRIX & De Veerman, Dworp, BE
2015 VISUALIZING MUSIC: Hear What You Draw, WISPER workshop, Leuven, BE
2014 2daagse van de improvisatie, MATRIX workshop,
2014 MATRIX Centre for new music & Muziekacademie van Zaventem, Zaventem, BE
2013 BEELD NAAR KLANK / KLANK NAAR BEELD, workshop, Kunstkring Were Di, Zele, BE
2012 SEEING SOUND, CCMP presentation, School of Arts Brunel University, London, UK
2012 ART IN TRANSLATION, lecture, International Conference on Language and the Arts, Reykjavik, IS
2012 RESEARCHING THE ARTS, conference, School of Arts Brunel University, London, UK
2011 lecture and concert, TRANSMEDIA, Hogeschool Sint-Lukas & Q-02 werkplaats, Brussels, BE
publications
2020 A COMPANION TO CONTEMPORARY DRAWING [ publisher, Wiley Blackwell ]
2017 TEMPO, A QUARTERLY REVIEW OF NEW MUSIC: Volume 71 - Issue 279
2015 articulations 1.1
2013 LOOKING at SOUND / LISTENING to IMAGE, practice-based research towards a sound-drawing language for audiovisual performance
2007 YOUNG ARTISTS (selected by Dirk Pauwels)
2008 - 2013 Music Research (PhD), School of Arts Brunel University, London, UK
2006 - 2008 TRANSMEDIA, Postgraduate program at Hogeschool Sint-Lukas Brussels, BE
2002 - 2006 Master in Visual Arts, Sint Lucas Hogeschool voor Wetenschap en Kunst, Ghent, BE
1992 - 1996 A-levels in Visual Arts, Breiðholt College in Reykjavik, IS
solo exhibitions
2021 to draw, you must close your eyes and sing, BLANCO, Ghent, BE
2020 With/in Nature, K41 nordiKeye Art Gallery, Brussels, BE
2018 When I Can’t Tell You, I Will Show You, De Beuckerstraat, Antwerp, BE
2017 “autumn leaves”, NUCLEO, Ghent, BE
2017 toy symphonies, Weltecho Gallery, Chemnitz, DE
2016 [ hljóð, n. sound; silence ], BLANCO, Ghent, BE
2016 ‘Pluriversum - a homage to Lucien Goethals’, Zebrastraat, Ghent, BE
2013 recent work, Galerie William Wauters, Oosteeklo, BE
2012 SOUNDs, Arts & Books Gallery Draulans, Westerlo, BE
2012 OBJETs SONOREs, b-gallery, Brussels, BE
2011 crox 352, Croxhapox, Ghent, BE
group exhibitions _ a selection
2021 Zomersalon 2021, KUNSTHAL GENT, Ghent, BE
2019 The Beauty of the Invisible, WHAT ELSE Contemporary Art Space, Mesnil Eglise, BE
2018 ONVOORZIENE OMSTANDIGHEDEN, Kunstacademie-Tielt, Tielt, BE
2017 Refractions, KN - Raum Für Kunst im Kontext, Berlin, DE
2017 Parcours Getekende Klanken, Klankenbos, Neerpelt, BE
2016 VERWAND, D’Apostrof Art Gallery, Meigem, BE
2015 “Drawing Towards Sound”, University of Greenwich Gallery, Greenwich, UK
2014 OPENING, The White House Contemporary Art Gallery, Lovenjoel, BE
2014 ‘H e a d l i n e s’, D’Apostrof, Meigem, BE
2013 Crossing Lines Again, WorkPlace, Antwerp, BE
2013 New Perspectives, Galerie Pinsart, Bruges, BE
2013 “Alpine Club Boechout”, Meriodlei, Antwerp, BE
2012 DARKROOM, Ghent, BE
2012 VIER, DIE AUSZOGEN, Weltecho Gallery, Chemnitz, DE
2011 ‘What you see is [not] what you see’, Bleekhofstraat 44, Antwerp, BE
2011 CHARACTERS MAKE STORIES*, NICC, Antwerp, BE
2011 PROJECTION ON FORMS & SPACES, iMAL, Brussels, BE
2010 PRIJS VAN ASSE, Kapel Zwartzusters, Asse, BE
2009 INPUT / OUTPUT, De Bond, Bruges, BE
2009 DE GIFT, Warp Koetshuis, Sint-Niklaas, BE
2008 G.O.V Project, Gasteig, Munich, DE
2007 YOUNG ARTISTS (selected by Dirk Pauwels), Palmarium, Ghent, BE
2007 UNDERGROUND / Sound & Vision, Warp, Sint-Niklaas, BE
2006 LIGHT PLAY, Z33, Hasselt, BE
residencies & workshops (as participant)
2014 Festival van Vlaanderen & TRACK, Kortrijk, BE
2013 SoundMine, MUSICA, Neerpelt, BE
2012 PIANOFABRIEK, Brussels, BE
2011 Q-02 werkplaats, Brussels, BE
2011 Frans Masereel Graphic Centre, Kasterlee, BE
2010 NUCLEO @ Lindenlei 38, Ghent, BE
concerts & performances _ a selection (as performer and/or composer)
2018 AlbaNova Music Festival, Musica - Impulscentrum voor Muziek, Biesen, BE
2017 HORTUS SONUS, with Maja Jantar, Brussels Poetry Fest, Brussels, BE
2017 WWTMFOF, with Billie Hanne, Blue Zone, Studio Thor, Brussels & OFFoff Art Cinema, Ghent, BE
2017 there is a cloud floating in this sheet of paper, CIAP, Hasselt, BE
2015 Factory! Festival Kortrijk, Kortrijk, BE
2015 “Drawing Towards Sound”, University of Greenwich Gallery, Greenwich, UK
2014 TECTONICS Music Festival, Harpa, Reykjavik, IS
2014 CTRL+N II, with Kaja Draksler, THNK, Amsterdam, NL
2014 Experimental Intermedia, with David Watson, New York, USA
2014 Studio LOOS, Den Haag, NL
2013 “pianosketches”, Galerie Pinsart, Bruges, BE
2013 “KLANKENBOS - a sound drawing”, MUSICA, Neerpelt, BE
2013 “Drawing Music”, Performatik Festival, Q-02 werkplaats, Brussels, BE
2012 composed DRAWING #5, Weltecho Gallery, Chemnitz, DE
2011 composed DRAWING #2, iMAL, Brussels, BE
2009 concert, LOGOS, Ghent, BE
2007 UNDERGROUND/Sound & Vision, WARP, Sint-Niklaas, BE
presentations & workshops (as presenter & coach)
2018 HAPPENING SOUND, Zomeracademie workshop, Destelheide & De Veerman, Dworp, BE
2017 Drawing _ Through Hearing and Touch, studio workshop, Begijnhof, Ghent, BE
2017 Image, Music & Sound, Zomeracademie workshop, MATRIX & De Veerman, Dworp, BE
2016 Visual Music, Zomeracademie workshop, MATRIX & De Veerman, Dworp, BE
2015 MUZIEK EN BEELD, Zomeracademie workshop, MATRIX & De Veerman, Dworp, BE
2015 VISUALIZING MUSIC: Hear What You Draw, WISPER workshop, Leuven, BE
2014 2daagse van de improvisatie, MATRIX workshop,
2014 MATRIX Centre for new music & Muziekacademie van Zaventem, Zaventem, BE
2013 BEELD NAAR KLANK / KLANK NAAR BEELD, workshop, Kunstkring Were Di, Zele, BE
2012 SEEING SOUND, CCMP presentation, School of Arts Brunel University, London, UK
2012 ART IN TRANSLATION, lecture, International Conference on Language and the Arts, Reykjavik, IS
2012 RESEARCHING THE ARTS, conference, School of Arts Brunel University, London, UK
2011 lecture and concert, TRANSMEDIA, Hogeschool Sint-Lukas & Q-02 werkplaats, Brussels, BE
publications
2020 A COMPANION TO CONTEMPORARY DRAWING [ publisher, Wiley Blackwell ]
2017 TEMPO, A QUARTERLY REVIEW OF NEW MUSIC: Volume 71 - Issue 279
2015 articulations 1.1
2013 LOOKING at SOUND / LISTENING to IMAGE, practice-based research towards a sound-drawing language for audiovisual performance
2007 YOUNG ARTISTS (selected by Dirk Pauwels)