The Basement Gallery
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Hedwig Brouckaert

Born 1973


Education
2003-2005             Masters of Fine Art, Art Studio
                               University of California, Davis, CA, USA
1996-1999             Laureate of the Higher Institute for Fine Arts - Flanders        
                               Antwerp, Belgium
1995-1996             Teaching Degree
                               Sint-Lukas Hogeschool, Brussels, Belgium
1991-1995             Master in Fine Arts, Sculpture
                               Sint-Lukas Hogeschool, Brussels, Belgium
Solo Exhibitions
2007                       Magazine Series
                               De Ziener Gallery, Asse, Belgium
2006                       Drawings, Magazine Series
                              Newcomb Hall Gallery, University of Virginia Charlottesville, VA, USA
2002                       Recent Work
                               De Ziener Gallery, Asse, Belgium
                          Oublies et Mémoires
                               Red Mill Gallery, Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT, USA
                           Open Studio
                               Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris, France
                           Oublies et Mémoires (Multiple)
                               De Ziener Gallery, Asse, Belgium
2001                       Hanging Figures
                               Cultural Center Leopoldsburg,  Leopoldsburg, Belgium
1999                       Drawings
                               Queen Street Studios Gallery, Belfast, Northern-Ireland
Group Exhibitions
2004-2006             Lijf (Body),Traveling Exhibition by RASA
                               (with Marlene Dumas, Robert Gligorov, Anthony Goicolea, Yael Davids,
                               Margi Geerlinks, Carla van de Puttelaar, Sabine Plamper, Daniele Buetti,
Lieve Blanquaert, Michiel Hendryckx, Ronald Stoops, Inge Grognard,
Chantal Grard, Jan Winkels, Walter Van Beirendonck)                               Belgium/Netherlands 2006                       Basics Two
                               Croxhapox, Oudenaarde, Belgium
                          Staalkaart
                              Acec Buildings, Gent, Belgium
2006                       Censored By
                               Gaanderij-Vercammen, Hamme, Belgium
2005                       Open studios, Kunst in Huis
                               Gent, Belgium
                           Van Stof tot Asse
                               De Ziener Gallery, Asse, Belgium                            M.F.A. Exhibition
                               curators: Renny Pritikin, Heather M. Mikolaj
                               Nelson and M.U. Galleries, University of California, Davis, CA, USA
                           Common Place
                              curators: T.Nichols & K.Pocrass
                              MU Gallery, University of California, Davis, CA, USA
                           FC MAUD Collaborative Project
                               John Natsoulas Gallery, Davis, CA, USA
2004                       Thin Trees
                               (Stage set and Costume Design for Music Theater)
                               Production: Goeyvaertsconsort, Music: Karel Goeyvaerts, Marc M. De Smet
                               Text: Jan Arends, Choreography: Sylvie Van Hulle, Gent, Belgium
                           Next generation
                               Santa Fe Clay, Santa Fe, NM, USA
                           Art Bowl IV
                               B. Sakata Garo Gallery, Sacramento, CA, USA         
                           Ceramic Sculptures
                               (with Elisabeth Higgins O'Connor) Davis Art Center, Davis, CA, USA
                           Black/White, Works on Paper
                               Gallery De Ziener, Asse, Belgium
2002                       Materiatur
                               Curator: P. De Keersmaecker
                               (with B. de Wit, M. Blank, N. Naveau, C. Coolen, P.Weidenbaum)  
                               Foundation Georges Grard, Gijverinkhove, Belgium                            Splintered Dialects
                              (with S. Leblon, T. Bogaert, A. Nolle)  
                              De Nederlansche Cacaofabriek, Helmond, The Netherlands
2001                       Versus
                               (with Honoré d’O, G. Jochems, P. Buggenhout, J. Van Geluwe, J. Parmentier,
                               A. Verroken, F. Gentils, P. Van Huffel, P. Merckaert,  J. Lievens,
                               P. Van Ommeslaeghe) Oudenaarde, Belgium
                           Thin Trees
                              Cooperation with Contemporary Music Ensemble ‘Goeyvaertsconsort’,                                                          Music: Karel Goeyvaerts Performed by: M.M.De Smet, mezzo-soprano Isabelle De Keyser
                              Oudenaarde, Belgium
                           Hortus Panoramicus
                               Curator: H. Van Gelder
                               (with K. Vermeir, G. Goiris, R. Heiremans, E. Vanden Meersch)
                               Gaasbeek, Belgium
2000                       A group
                               Gallery De Ziener, Asse, Belgium
                           Images/Images
                               (with  P. Weidenbaum, F. Verreyke, E. Vanden Meersch, K. Vermeir,
                               H. Schowerth, D. Ooms, S. Leblon, B. Lauwaert, M. Jacobs, R. Heiremans,                                                           F. Denys, K. Dedobbeleer, E. Cotteleer, C. Benhelima) Elzenveld, Antwerp,Belgium
                           Speelhoven
                               (with R. Delrue, H. Duchateau, F. Eerdekens, A.Hamelrijck, S.Leblon,
                               R. Heiremans, P. Merckaert, P. Van Eyck, P. Gees, K. Vermeir)
                               Aarschot, Belgium
                           Recent Work
                               (with Stephanie Leblon) CIAP, Hasselt, Belgium
1999                       Bouillon
                               HISK-Flanders, Antwerp, Belgium
                           Recent Work
                               (with Ronny Heiremans) CIAP, Hasselt, Belgium
Grants/Fellowships/Awards/Residencies
2006                       Residency Award & Stipend
                               Robert M.MacNamara Foundation
                               Westport Island, Maine, USA
                              Fellowship CSG Endowment
                               Virginia Center for the Creative Arts
                               Amherst, VA, USA 
2003-2005             University of California, Davis, CA, USA
                               Art Department Block Grant Fellowship
                               Dean’s Commitment Non-Resident Tuition Fellowship
                               Art and Art History Award
                               Fay Nelson Award
                               Nomination: Dedalus Foundation, Master of Fine Arts Fellowship
2002                      Residency Award
                               Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris, France
                               Full Fellowship Award
                               Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT, USA
                               Grant Commission of the Flemish Community, Belgium
2000                       Grant Commission of the Flemish Community, Belgium
                               Artist residency Cultural Foundation Knecht-Drenth, Callosa, Spain
1999                       Grant Commission of the Flemish Community, Belgium
                               Exchange Program HISK, Queen Street Studios Belfast, Northern-Ireland
1997                       Residency Award, Isola Comacina, Como, Italy
                               Commission of the Flemish Community, Belgium
Academic Appointments
2003 - 2005           Department of Art and Art History
                               University of California, Davis, CA, USA
                               Associate Instructor (Instruction of record)
                               with Elisabeth Higgins O’connor
                               Beginning Ceramics, Summer 2005
Teaching Assistant, Professor Hearne Pardee
                               Contemporary Visual Culture, Spring 2005
                               Teaching Assistant, Professor David Holowell
                               Beginning Drawing, Winter 2005
                               Teaching Assistant, Professor Lucy Puls
                               Beginning Sculpture, Fall 2004
                               Associate Instructor (Instruction of record)
                               with Lucas Fladzinski
                               Beginning Drawing, Summer 2004
                               Teaching Assistant, Professor Ann Savageau
                               Nature and Culture Department
                               Art and the Natural World, Beginning Sculpture,
                               Winter 2004
                               Teaching Assistant, Professor Tom Bills
                               Beginning Sculpture, Fall 2003
1999 – 2003           Waldorf High School, Gent, Belgium
                               Teacher, Stone Masonry, Woodcarving, Clay Sculpture
Bibliography
http://www.hedwigbrouckaert.com         
Exhibition Catalogues
Van Stof tot Asse Brussels (Belgium) 2005.
Lijf RASA. (Belgium) 2004. Oorsprong, young artists from Flanders, Photography: Chris De Witte, De Brakke Grond, Amsterdam (The Netherlands) 2003. Materiatur Patricia De Keersmaecker, (Belgium) 2002. Hortus Panoramicus Hilde Van Gelder & Hilde Heynen, Brussels (Belgium), 2001. Versus Hilde Van Gelder, Oudenaarde (Belgium) 2001. Schimmendans doorheen het werk van Hedwig Brouckaert
Hilde Van Gelder, Cultureel centrum Leopoldsburg (Belgium) 2001. Speelhoven 2000 Jos Uyterhoeven, Aarschot (Belgium) 2000. Images/Images Elzenveld, Antwerp (Belgium) 2000.
CIAP nieuwsbrief Jos Uyterhoeven, CIAP, Hasselt (Belgium) 2000. Bouillon Higher Institute of Fine Arts Flanders, Antwerp (Belgium) 1999. Video: Thin trees (video recording) music theatre production by Goeyvaertsconsort, (Stage set and Costume Design) Gent (Belgium) Dec. 2004.
Press
Where the arts grow G. Kutt, Lynchburg Living (USA) March/April 2006.
Artists on their way L.Rentner, The Davis Enterprise, (USA) June 9, 2005.
MU Gallery offers images of static isolation art review, The California Aggie °80
Davis (USA) May 12, 2005.
Small town is big on art D.Lamoreux, The Davis Enterprise, (USA) April 28, 2004. Ontlichaamde lichamen worden weer object van verlangen L.Lambrecht, De Morgen (Belgium) January 5, 2002.
Stichting Georges Grard Arts-Antiques-Auctions (Belgium), July-August 2002. Zomer 2002 in stichting George Grard  Ticket °34 (Belgium) Summer 2002.
In het land van Breughel L.Lambrecht, De Morgen (Belgium), July 5, 2001.
Land met streken P.Geerts, De Morgen (Belgium), July 7, 2001.

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