Past
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Quinten De Bruyn
At The Wunderwall Antwerp Oct 12 - Nov 17, 2024 Quinten De Bruyn (b. 1984, Dendermonde) is a Belgian painter currently based in Madrid, mainly working on small-scale pieces in oil and tempera on paper. While much of his work is intimate in size, he occasionally shifts to larger canvases when the subject demands it. His style fluidly alternates between... Read more -
Victoria Palacios
At The Wunderwall Antwerp Sep 7 - Oct 6, 2024 Victoria Palacios, born in 1992 in Rennes, France, now lives and works in Brussels. She studied at the School of Graphic Research in Brussels, 2019. Palacios is a multidisciplinary artist, weaving narratives between her different media. Like an orchestra conductor, she engages in the interrelation of images and works with... Read more -
Edouard Devriendt
At The Wunderwall Antwerp Jun 22 - Sep 1, 2024 Edouard Devriendt (b. 1993, Ghent, BE) is a multidisciplinary Belgian artist who is active in the fields of furniture design and painting. As a furniture maker, Edouard seeks peculiarities in the world around, extracting the essence of spaces and objects, which he uses as his trope. This same focus permeates... Read more -
Lotte Vansantvoet
At The Wunderwall Antwerp May 16 - Jun 16, 2024 Lotte Vansantvoet (°1996) lives and works in Brussels. In her work, she combines etching, drawing and papercuts. Small creatures and swirls create swarming sceneries on paper, inspired by folklore imagery, fantasy and her immediate surroundings. Lotte received a Master’s degree in Fine Arts: illustration at KASK Ghent in 2019. Her... Read more -
Elise Debrock
At The Wunderwall Antwerp Mar 30 - May 5, 2024 In her artistic career, Elise Debrock portrays the everyday, or rather her everyday life. Always starting from tangible memories of landscapes, loved ones and people passing by, but she also ventures into nature or stages scenes and situations around her and her studio. The search for beauty and emotion is... Read more -
Anna Reutinger
At The Wunderwall Antwerp Feb 24 - Mar 24, 2024 Anna Reutinger (b. 1991, Oakland) tints social, material and historical moments into tales with many voices and shades. Working with second hand textiles and glass, natural dyes, watercolors, scrap metal, agricultural byproducts, social encounters and distant histories, she enacts a hands-on approach to research—highlighting craft as seed for social, material... Read more -
Elise Debrock
ONLINE ONLY exhibition at the Wunderwall Jan 19 - Feb 25, 2024 In her artistic practice Elise Debrock portrays the everyday, or rather her everyday. Through analyzing reality she looks for uncanny, absurd, beautiful or striking components. More than once she opts for the genre of portrait art. Whether she starts from a living model, her own archive of images or an... Read more -
Pieter Chanterie
At The Wunderwall Antwerp Jan 13 - Feb 18, 2024 Pieter Chanterie is a visual artist, born in 1996, in Leuven. He lives and works in Brussels. His work varies from small paintings on wood to murals, drawings, (wall) sculptures and books. There’s a large focus on the object in itself and its materiality, but also on making the 2D... Read more -
Ewoud Viane
At The Wunderwall Antwerp Nov 25, 2023 - Jan 7, 2024 Ewoud Viane (°1996, Izegem, Belgium, working and living in Ghent, Belgium) explores textiles, wooden panels and epoxy resin in sculpture and painting. Fascinated by the folds and shadow gradations of found colored fabrics, the artist strives to explore the potential of textiles as a medium beyond the artistic context of... Read more -
Judith E. Geerts
At The Wunderwall Antwerp Oct 14 - Nov 19, 2023 Judith E. Geerts (NL, 1989) responds to regulations of architectural authority and examines new ways to activate and integrate her work into the exhibition space. Her installations refer to architectural systems and devices found in public space. By replicating, altering, and diverting the design of everyday objects, she produces structures... Read more -
Palatine Demoen
At The Wunderwall Antwerp Sep 2 - Oct 8, 2023 Palatine Demoen was born in Ghent in 1999 and recently obtained her master's degree in painting at Luca School of Arts. She paints forms and objects from her recent and more distant past, drawing from small and large memories. She derives symbols from a continuously expanding archive, collected during travels... Read more -
Antoine Goossens
At The Wunderwall Antwerp Jun 24 - Aug 27, 2023 Antoine Goossens artwork embodies a visual game where contrasting elements actively engage with one another. This interaction is achieved through a strategic blend of painterly virtuosity and expressive graphic components. From a conceptual standpoint, this approach can be interpreted as a dynamic interplay between the emotionally charged expressions, and the... Read more -
Adriaan Marin
At The Wunderwall Antwerp May 13 - Jun 18, 2023 Adriaan Marin's paintings are teeming with fantastic creatures that blend in with his interpretation of reality. Adriaan is not looking for a contemporary trend but does what he has to do from an inner urge. The chaos of the present is told as it bubbles up in his mind. The... Read more -
Tom Hallet
At The Wunderwall Antwerp Apr 1 - May 7, 2023 My artistic practice has always been fuelled by a quest for representation and recognition. I sow my existence to that of my ancestors, by dismantling grey areas and inconsistencies within our canonical history, for, if no one 'like me' preceded me, how can I ever find proof of my own... Read more -
Penelope Deltour
At The Wunderwall Antwerp Feb 25 - Mar 26, 2023 Since childhood, Penelope Deltour has spent a lot of time by the sea. Early on, this environment nestled itself as a safe haven in her memory. The amazement she experiences time and again when she sees the endless distances and panoramic dune views - seemingly not allowing themselves to be... Read more -
Emma Verhulst
At The Wunderwall Antwerp Jan 14 - Feb 19, 2023 Emma draws for her work on observations, photographs, and found footage. An initial drawing forms the basis for an intuitive, associative, and accumulative process. A narrative, graphic thread underlies the pictures. Emma's work is characterized by a visual language that evokes a familiar and estranged universe. The complex sensations of... Read more -
Elise Willems & Matthias De Wolf
For L'Atelier by Glenfiddich At The Wunderwall Antwerp Dec 1 - 11, 2022 We proudly present L'Atelier By Glenfiddich. A project started out of a Post Covid observation. the economy is unpredictable, war is closer than ever, and people’s mindsets are rapidly evolving. Following all virtual and digital tools in order not to meet in person, people are now celebrating life in the... Read more -
Marian Wijnvoord
At The Wunderwall Antwerp Nov 26, 2022 - Jan 8, 2023 Born 1966 in Westerschouwen, the Netherlands. Marian Wijnvoord studied painting at the Hogeschool voor de Kunsten, Amsterdam. After having taught painting for several years in the United States at Alfred University, NY, she returned to Europe in 1997 - moving from Paris to Berlin, where she now works and lives.... Read more -
Lien Buysens
At The Wunderwall Antwerp Oct 15 - Nov 20, 2022 Lien Buysens (°1988, Waregem - lives and works in Ghent) graduated in 2010 as Master of Fine Arts at the College of Science and Art in Ghent. Buysens plays on the viewer's imagination, not everything is visible or tangible at a first glance. Her work often fluctuates between idea, sketch... Read more -
Jesse Tomballe
At The Wunderwall Antwerp Sep 3 - Oct 9, 2022 'New friends, old habits' Jesse Tomballe (°1986, Antwerp, Belgium) creates an imaginary world in which characters are portrayed in different situations. The figure and its surroundings gradually emerge while painting, with stylistic considerations taking precedence over the theme. A certain subject or character for a painting can have multiple origins... Read more -
The Wunderwall @ The Beach
At The Wunderwall Antwerp Jun 25 - Aug 21, 2022 This summer, The Wunderwall presents a group presentation that reflects on summer and the spirited atmosphere it creates. The summertime holds a certain longing, a desire that we have been building up to for months. Each artist in this group presentation tells its own story and carries out a specific... Read more -
thewunderwall.xyz
May 26 - Jun 26, 2022 During the groupexhibition 'Proof of Work, What's at Stake?' at PLUS-ONE Gallery (South) a first digital spinoff from The Wunderwall will take place in the backroom of the gallery showcasing a fine selection young emerging digital artists. Partcipating artists are: Esther Noben, Ruohan Wang and Sarah Mayer Esther Noben ... Read more -
Sarah De Vos
At The Wunderwall Antwerp May 14 - Jun 19, 2022 Starting from photographic or filmic material, De Vos immerses her work in a certain theme and atmosphere. It is not unusual for De Vos to paint an image of an image. The artist usually first edits the image digitally, before further exploring it while she paints. This creates the opportunity... Read more -
Juliane Noll
At The Wunderwall Antwerp Apr 2 - May 8, 2022 Educated as an illustrator, Juliane Noll decided to explore new territories in the art of painting during the last years. Noll strives to build up her work like a sculpture. Each brushstroke molds the work as it evolves, while she intuitively proceeds, layer upon layer, the narratives emerge and unfold.... Read more -
Geert Koekoeckx
At The Wunderwall Antwerp Feb 26 - Mar 27, 2022 The work of Geert Koekoeckx can be described as overwhelming; bizarre scenes carry the viewer along into the story and cause surprising reactions. Koekoeckx believes there is no point in painting a perfect world. Bones, images from old magazines and books, odd objects, skeletons and distorted animals do not only... Read more -
Celina Vleugels
At The Wunderwall Antwerp Jan 15 - Feb 20, 2022 Celina Vleugels translates her imagination into intimate drawings and textile works which tickle our senses. The tender structure of the textile installations, that originate from thread, textile, paint, hand embroidery, felt and recycled material, brings us comfort. In contrast to the soft material, Celina Vleugels tackles rather difficult themes in... Read more -
Stijn Bastianen
At The Wunderwall Antwerp Nov 27, 2021 - Jan 9, 2022 Stijn Bastianen’s work is instantly recognisable: the rich colour palette and the high level of spontaneity and free expression carry us into another atmosphere, another world, as it were. His work is uninhibited, playful and stimulates your imagination. Through improvisation and countless associations, Bastianen translates his unprompted thoughts onto canvas.... Read more -
Kenneth Aidoo
At The Wunderwall Antwerp Oct 16 - Nov 21, 2021 Kenneth Aidoo (°1988, Amsterdam) Kenneth Aidoo graduated from the Gerrit Rietveld Academy in 2019 with a series of works made from oil pastel on paper. In recent years, he has continued this work, creating mostly portraits exploring his heritage. Looking at Kenneth Aidoo's work, different narratives emerge about the positioning... Read more -
Ines Claus
At The Wunderwall Antwerp Sep 4 - Oct 10, 2021 EuroMillions advertisements often focus on how winning will contribute to attaining authentic experiences. Traveling to paradisical places, sipping colorful cocktails on exclusive terrasses until we eventually—sauntering through the baroque streets of Italian villages—cross paths with exciting people destined to illuminate our life. Even falling in love seems easier with a... Read more -
Paola Quiñónez
At The Wunderwall Antwerp Jul 13 - Aug 22, 2021 My work consists of an exploration of mixed media. I work with clay, paper mache, ceramics, digital art and photography. Most of my works are portraits, either of myself or people in my life. These portraits are made digitally or hand made with clay and painted with acrylic. They all... Read more -
Stijn Bastianen
The Wunderwall Brussels Jul 8 - Aug 6, 2021 With his eccentric pictorial language, painter and graphic artist Stijn Bastianen moves every viewer. Absurd motifs transport you to a mental zone where recognition and alienation go hand in hand. An atmosphere that is also strengthened by using different techniques and materials in an eclectic way. Fantasy and free expression... Read more -
Katarina Janeckova Walshe
The Wunderwall Antwerp Jun 19 - Jul 11, 2021 Janeckova documents her life in various portraits and depictions of figures in peculiar or provocative situations, combining unvarnished reality and psychological fantasy. Her images are dominated by female subjects who occupy female spaces such as kitchens, bedrooms, and balconies; they are nude and pretty, though posed in opposition with power... Read more -
Heidi Ukkonen
At The Wunderwall Brussels Jun 9 - Jul 9, 2021 The paintings by Heidi Ukkonens explore themes of the mundane, such as relationships, anguish and suffering . These depictions are represented through playfully deformed animations within the life of modern society. The materials she uses are Egg-tempera acrylic, oil paint and spray paint, to add and build texture to her... Read more -
Natasja Mabesoone
at The Wunderwall Antwerp May 13 - Jun 13, 2021 Natasja Mabesoone (°1988, Knokke) 'Natasja Mabesoone's work consists of a series of layered soft ground etchings, combined with drawings and monotypes. Her work derives from various references and associations with the vernacular, literature or contemporary realities, and the subversiveness of the cute and the domestic as potential resistance. In contrast... Read more -
Catharina Dhaen
At The Wunderwall Brussels May 7 - Jun 4, 2021 Catharina Dhaen’s approach to painting is based on sensitivity. The way she paints comes from an insecurity. Painting is a slow process, one where you make many mistakes along the way. Seeing her paintings, she often wonders whether or not it’s too frivolous, or too polished. Even if the slightest... Read more -
Next of Kin by Oxiea Villamonte
Antwerp Apr 10 - May 9, 2021 Oxiea Villamonte born in Chicago Illinois in 1995, raised in Amsterdam. Currently working and living in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Graduated from the photography department of The Royal Academy of Fine Art Antwerp in September 2020. My graduation work is a book titled: Next of Kin which I published together with... Read more -
Elise Debrock at The Wunderwall
Brussels Apr 7 - May 7, 2021 In her artistic practice Elise Debrock portrays the everyday, or rather her everyday. Through analyzing reality she looks for uncanny, absurd, beautiful or striking components. More than once she opts for the genre of portrait art. Whether she starts from a living model, her own archive of images or an... Read more -
Fleur De Roeck at The Wunderwall
Brussles Mar 1 - Apr 1, 2021 Fleur De Roeck's (°1992, Antwerp Belgium) paintings, objects and sculptures are unique for at least three reasons. Firstly, because of her color palette. Bright areas of color are precisely dosed but applied with such nonchalance that it becomes fun to look at. Secondly, the way she uses lines and dots,... Read more -
Elise Debrock at The Wunderwall
(Antwerp) Feb 27 - Mar 31, 2021 Elise Debrock In her artistic practice Elise Debrock portrays the everyday, or rather her everyday. Through analyzing reality she looks for uncanny, absurd, beautiful or striking components. More than once she opts for the genre of portrait art. Whether she starts from a living model, her own archive of images... Read more -
Elena Minyeyevtseva at The Wunderwall Brussels
Jan 21 - Feb 22, 2021 Elena Minyeyevtseva’s (° 1989, Kirovohrad, Ukraine, Lives and works in Antwerp, Belgium) practice consists of drawings, paintings and textile experiments. At first sight, the work of Elena Minyeyevtseva offers a colourful dreamlike world - images inhabited by diverse creatures and fluid-like, moldable shapes. Her composite images are pieced together by... Read more -
Etienne Courtois at The Wunderwall
Antwerp Jan 16 - Feb 16, 2021 Porosity is probably the concept that best characterises Etienne Courtois’ approach to his photographic work. One of the threads in his creative process is his distinctly plastic treatment of the medium through integrated and often barely noticeable interventions that are both sculptural and pictorial by nature. This becomes evident in... Read more -
Art Feeds
Winter Edition Dec 1 - 31, 2020 The Wunderwall proudly presents the relaunch of ‘Art Feeds’ , a joint initiative between PLUS-ONE Gallery & Gallery Sofie Van de Velde: During a second wave of confinement, we want to reinforce our commitment to those in need. Due to the closure of galleries, museums and project spaces, the low... Read more -
Marlies De Clerck & Clément Jacques-Vossen
The Wunderwall Brussels Nov 10 - Dec 10, 2020 Read more -
Santiago Evans
Oct 24 - Nov 28, 2020 Short Bio and Statement Santiago °1996 is an artist from Mexico City who grew up in different countries of the Americas and currently works and lives in Antwerp, Belgium. “I take inspiration from the autobiographical as well as historical and fictional references that have brought me a sense of wonder... Read more -
Etienne Courtois
The Wunderwall Brussels Oct 13 - Nov 10, 2020 Porosity is probably the concept that best characterises Etienne Courtois’ approach to his photographic work. One of the threads in his creative process is his distinctly plastic treatment of the medium through integrated and often barely noticeable interventions that are both sculptural and pictorial by nature. This becomes evident in... Read more -
Clémence Didion
The Wunderwall Brussels Sep 2 - Oct 5, 2020 Clémence Didion (°1989, Namur, Belgium) In a world, neither closed nor achieved, wherein everything seems to be frozen, just there on purpose to be admired, ghosts and chimeras are intertwining; cagey minds and spectres are still haunting some thoughts, some pasts. In that realm, paused or slow motioned, beings with... Read more -
Melancholympics
Curated by Sasha Bogojev Aug 31 - Oct 5, 2020 Through centuries Olympic games became the synonym for the unbeatable, ever-evolving human spirit, and seeing it postponed for the first time in history felt like a big blow for mankind. Instead of watching others pushing their physical capabilities on the big world stage, we found ourselves maneuvering our psychological conditions... Read more -
Elena Minyeyevtseva
At The Wunderwall Aug 1 - 30, 2020 Elena Minyeyevtseva’s (° 1989, Kirovohrad, Ukraine, Lives and works in Antwerp, Belgium) practice consists of drawings, paintings and textile experiments. At first sight, the work of Elena Minyeyevtseva offers a colourful dreamlike world - images inhabited by diverse creatures and fluid-like, moldable shapes. Her composite images... Read more -
Fleur De Roeck
The Wunderwall Jun 6 - Jul 23, 2020 Fleur De Roeck (°1992 in Brasschaat, Belgium) graduated in 2014 in Graphic Design at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts Antwerp. Illustration however, never fully satisfied her creative nature and so she abandoned it after her formal education to explore the freedom of other mediums. The following years she evolved... Read more -
Art Feeds
Apr 1 - Jun 1, 2020 The Wunderwall launches #art_feeds In these times of uncertainty, our home is our haven. It is more important than ever to create a warm and safe environment by surrounding yourself with beautiful and interesting artworks. As the Covid-crisis has far-reaching consequences for the visibility of young artists, we have launched... Read more -
Only foxes get married in the rain
The Wunderwall with Ralf Kokke, David Noro & Heidi Ukkonen Mar 7 - May 30, 2020 Read more -
Felix De Clercq
The Wunderwall Jan 11 - Mar 1, 2020 In our current digital age it doesn’t seem like an obvious choice to choose painting today. But as a young artist, Felix De Clercq takes the freedom to approach every theme, he composes his surroundings by drawing and painting. The work hops on two thoughts. On the one hand he... Read more -
Laurens Legiers
The Wunderwall Sep 7 - Oct 13, 2019 Laurens Legiers (1994) paints by heart. As he abandons the use of photos or techniques such as perception, he lets his memories determine the image. Although his painted subjects are often used as study objects elsewhere, here the details are literally forgotten, thus creating an individual visual language. At the... Read more -
Amber Andrews
The Wunderwall May 11 - Jun 16, 2019 Amber Andrews (°1994, Wilrijk) is a painter who graduated from the Royal Academy of Fine Arts Antwerp in 2016. Her work balances on the fringes of abstract and figurative painting. Every painting has different layers portraying aspects of everyday life. The layers create a distance, a space, between the objects... Read more
