Freddy De Vierman

Contact: KoenArt, Belgium | Freddy de Vierman

Date of Birth/Place: 09 june 1960, Antwerp, Belgium

Exhibitions over Belgium and the main City's, Antwerp, Ghent and Brussels.
International Exhibitions in the Netherlands, Germany, Japan, Australia and China.

Solo exhibitions

2008
One World, One Dream - 13th International Art Fair, Guangzhou, China

Freddy De Vierman / Strikes Again - Gallery Art Track, Ghent

New Flemisch Primitives - Pesach / Profaned Church, Provinciestraat 112, Antwerp

2007
Guangzhou 12th International Art Fair - China

The Cycle of the Boomerang | This is not Snowy - Mary Place Gallery, Sydney

Nieuwe Kleren (New clothes) - Gallery KoenArt-Tempel, Watou

2006
Belgium - Sydney

Travel mate - Sydney

This is not Snowy - Belgium Beer Café, Heritage, Sydney

2005
Territorial illusions - Gallery Artmix, Antwerp

Belgium - Belgian Consulate, Sydney

The Cycle of the Boomerang - Studio Newtown, Sydney

2004
Out-Back - Gallery KoenArt-Tempel, Watou

This is not Snowy - Palm House, Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney

2002
ARTillerie - Gallery KoenArt, Watou

2001
Stoelen voor Stilte (Silent Chairs) - Gallery KoenArt-Tempel, Watou

2000
Exhibition - Gallery KoenArt-Tempel, Watou

Cronos - Gallery S&S, Borgerhout, Antwerp

Hocus Opus in B-mol - Gallery Cum Laude, Mol

1999 - 2000
Royal Display - window installation

Video shows - Life Style Shop Fish&Chips, Antwerp

Where do we MEAT again?
Cow on the BAR
Mama, why do they carry guns at the Wedding?
The Vespa Man
Mister Crash
Free Cigars on Board
Tic Tac Easter Bunny

Coloured Water - Gallery Projekt, Antwerp

1999
Au Bain Marie - Gallery De Zwarte Panter, Antwerp

The Red House - Gallery De Griffioen, St.-Pauwels, Gent

1998
S.O.S. - Culture Center Ter Rivieren, Deurne, Antwerp

1996
S.O.S. - Culture Center Westrand, Dilbeek, Brussels

Moeder (Mother) - Gallery De Griffioen, St.-Pauwels, Gent

1995
Shades of Darkness - Gallery De Zwarte Panter, Antwerp

1994
Poster: Beware of (GOD in mirror) - published in Graphis Poster 9

1993
Antwerp 93, European Capital of Culture
Snow White - Gallery De Zwarte Panter, Antwerp

Posters:

Antwerpen 39 - published in Graphis Poster 95
A'pen 93 - published frontpage regional newspaper De Nieuwe Gazet, Antwerp
Antwerp 39 & 93

Surry Hills Pilgrimage - Gallery De Griffioen, St.-Pauwels, Gent

1991
Lux Aeterna - Gallery De Zwarte Panter, Antwerp

1990
Interfusion - Sint-Bernardus Monastery, Hemiksem

Exhibition - Romy Goldmuntz Centre, Antwerp

Exhibition - Technical College, Kapellen

1989
Behind the Xmas window - House Elisabeth, Antwerp
Etchings and Drawings - Rotonde, Niel

1986
Centenary - Town Hall, Hemiksem

1985
Paintings and Drawings - House of Jacob Jordaens, Antwerp

Paintings and Drawings - Royal Theatre, Antwerp

1984
Paintings and Drawings - Town Hall Zoersel, Antwerp

Exhibitions

Selection group exhibitions

2008
Another Avant Garde, 40 year Gallery De Zwarte Panter - Queen Fabiola Hall/Museum Plantin Moretus, Antwerp
100 year Art Education Niel Music Academy - Niel, Antwerp
Xinix VOKA - Chamber of Fair Trading, Antwerp

2007
Lineart/Gallery KoenArt - Art Fair, Ghent
Art in the City - Gallery Art Track, Ghent

2006
4 MANNEN Punt - Sint-Bernardus Monastery, Hemiksem

2005
Poetic Paper - Gallery KoenArt-Tempel, Watou

Lineart - Art Fair, Gent

2003
Pub Poster Competition - The Clock Hotel, Surry Hills, Australia

2002
Troost (Consolation) - Gallery De Griffioen, St.-Pauwels, Gent

2001
Mannen met Baarden (Men with Beards) - Museum Huis van Alijn, Gent
Future Perfect - Culture Centre, Berchem, Antwerp
Partial Changes - Gallery S&S, Borgerhout, Antwerp

2000
Art in Car - Renault Show Room, Antwerp
Recycling - Gallery Cum Laude, Mol
Carre' d'Art (Video installation HiSStory Never Again!) - City Hall, Antwerp

1999
Psyh-Out (Rorschach Project) - Royal Academy of Fine Arts, Antwerp
GenAnt - Gallery De Griffioen, St.-Pauwels, Gent

1998
The Dreamtime - Gallery De Griffioen, St.-Pauwels, Gent

1997
Zachor - Vredeshuis (Peace Museum), Gent
Fatal Atraction - Gallery De Griffioen, St.-Pauwels, Gent
OBC1 - Gallery B1, Antwerp
Cadzand Bad (Beach installation) - Oostburg, Netherlands

1996
International Internet & Fax project - Culture Centre Scharpoord, Knokke
750 Year Sint-Bernardus - Sint-Bernardus Monastery, Hemiksem
N'art'cisme - Gallery B1, Antwerp

Zachor:

Romy Goldmuntz Centre, Antwerp
Centre Ben Gurion, Brussels
Gallery Lammel, Bad Munster Eifel, Germany

1995
Bread and Dough Sculptures - Gallery B1, Antwerp
Fax Project Artis - Salon des Artistes 95, Nekkerhallen, Mechelen
GenAnt - Gallery De Griffioen, St.-Pauwels, Gent

1994
7x young talent - Elzenveld Sint-Jorispand, Antwerp

25 years De Zwarte Panter - Elzenveld Sint-Jorispand, Antwerp
Palette on Paper - Belgium Exchange Center, Osaka, Japan
I Have a Dream (Decor for Dance Theatre) - Royal Theatre, Antwerp

1993
Collective Exhibition - Museum Bijloke, Gent

Lof van de hand (Praise from the Hand):

University Hospital V.U.B. , Brussels
Congress Palace, Brussels

Bernardus93 - Sint-Bernardus Monastery, Hemiksem
Flanders Erotica93 - V.U.B. University, Brussels
Art meet Art - in association with Wella Company Brussels, Gent, Antwerp

1991
Flemish Art - Art Centre De Melkfabriek, Sittard, Netherlands

1990
Rondom de Zwarte Panter - Culture Centre Scharpoord, Knokke
Interieur 1990 - 12th international Biennial Design Fair, Gent

1989
Rotary Prize:

Town Hall, Mortsel
Markiezenhof, Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands

International David Tenniers Prize and Camille Huysmans Prize - Royal Academy of Fine Arts, Antwerp

1988
Group Exhibition - Gallery De Zwarte Panter, Antwerp

Group Exhibition - Culture Centre, Strombeek Bever, Brussels
Exhibition - Gallery MAT, Amsterdam, Netherlands
International Prize Eugene Van Marcke - Royal Academy of Fine Arts, Antwerp
Verdwenen Aarde (Earth disappeared) - Sint-Bernardus Monastery, Hemiksem
International Prize Vako Aarschot 1988 - Culture Centre, Aarschot

1987
De Gele Gier - Museum Herman Teirlinck, Beersel, Brussels
Opening Exhibition - Gallery De Gele Gier, Gent
Lineart - Art Fair, Gent
Prize De Keyzer and Camille Huysmans - Royal Academy of Fine Arts, Antwerp

1986
Wendungen - Gallery Axis, Heist-op-den-Berg

1985
Confederation of Politic Prisoners - International Culture Center, Antwerp

1984
2x De Vierman en De Ranter - Rotonde, Niel

1983
Group Exhibition - Handels Beurs, Antwerp

1982
Portrait Art - Royal Academy of Fine Arts, Antwerp

1981
10 Young Antwerp Artists - Gallery Campo, Antwerp

Prizes and Awards

1979
M. Macken Prize
1980
O. Nottebohm Prize
V.R.I.K.A. Prize
1981
M. Macken Prize
1982
Looymans Prize
1986
Mention for Philippe Guimiot Art Gallery Brussels Prize
1987
De Keyzer Prize
1988
Honorable Mention Eugene Van Marcke Prize
Honourable Mention Vako - Aarschot Prize
1989
Selected for the International David Teniers Prize and Camille Huysmans Prize
1995
2 Publications in the International Yearbook of Best Posters
Graphis Poster 95 ISBN: 0823064476

Biography

1978-1982
Studied at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts Antwerp
Graduate Diploma Maxim Laude in Painting
Graduate Diploma in Teaching Fine Arts specialised Painting and Drawing all levels
1982-1991
Director- School of Fine Arts Niel
1983-1991
Lecturer in painting and drawing at the City Academy of Fine Arts Antwerp
1984-1985
Civil Service
Psychiatry in General Children's Hospital of Antwerp
Commissioned for making 3 oil paintings and 10 wall panels
1991-1992
Living and working in Sydney Australia
Worked on the exhibition "Snow White" for Antwerp 1993 European Capital of Culture
1992-2002
Lecturer in painting and drawing at the City Academy of Fine Arts Antwerp
2002
Master of Fine Arts, Painting
June 2002
Migrating to Australia
Living and working in Sydney
2006
Living and working in Antwerp