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Walter Swennen

 
WALTER SWENNEN
Born 1946 in Brussels
Lives and works in Brussels
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Solo Exhibitions
2022
"Das Phantom der Malerei," Kunst Museum Winterthur, Winterthur, Switzerland
2021
"The Kasterless Case," Frans Masereel Centrum, Kasterless, Belgium
"The Phantom of Painting," Kunstmuseum Den Hague, Netherlands
"Parti chercher du White Spirit," Xavier Hufkens, Brussels, Belgium
2019
“Walter Swennen,” Xavier Hufkens, Brussels
"Leavin home but there is no home at all, "Gladstone Gallery, New York
2018
“La pittura farà da sé,” La Triennale di Milano, Milan, Italy
“Tambula malembe,” Galerie Nächst St. Stephan Rosemarie Schwarzwälder, Vienna
2017
“bewtie,” Gladstone Gallery, New York
“Walter Swennen,” White Columns, New York
2016
"HIC HAEC HOC," Xavier Hufkens, Brussels
2015
"At My Own Risk. Couldn't Be Better," Gladstone Gallery, New York
“Ein Perfektes Alibi,” Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Düsseldorf
2014
“Arco,” with Suchan Kinoshita, Madrid
“Walter Swennen,” Xavier Hufkens, Brussels
“Works on Paper,” Xavier Hufkens, Brussels
2013
“Walter Swennen,” Nicolas Krupp Contemporary Art, Basel
“Continuer,” Culturgest, Lisbon
“So Far So Good,” WIELS, Brussels
“Why Painting Now?,” Galerie nächst St. Stephan-Rosemarie Schwarzwälder, Vienna
2012
“Garibaldi Slept Here,” Kunstverein Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany
“Walter Swennen,” aliceday, Brussels
“Sans titre,” Galerie Nadja Vilenne, Liège, Belgium
2011
“De Ziener,” with Philippe Van De Berghe, Asse, Belgium
“Peintures et dessins,” Galerie Les Filles du Calvaire, Paris
2010
“Idiolect,” Arentshuis, Bruges, Belgium
“Walter Swennen,” domobaal, London
2009
“Rubince, Mèmelinque, Breuguèle, Rambran,” Galerie Nadja Vilenne, Liège, Belgium
“Walter Swennen,” Nicolas Krupp Contemporary Art, Basel
2008
“Paintings,” aliceday, Brussels
“How To Paint A Horse,” CC Strombeek, Grimbergen, Belgium [traveled to: De Garage, Mechelen, Belgium]
2007
“Walter Swennen,” Galerie Nadja Vilenne, Liège, Belgium
“Walter Swennen and Eddie Martinez,” aliceday, Brussels
“Berchemse kunstenaars,” Campo & Campo, Berchem, Belgium. With Harry Heirmans.
“Walter Swennen,” Galerie Greta Meert, Brussels
2006
“Walter Swennen,” Nicolas Krupp Contemporary Art, Basel
2005
“Rouge - Blanc - Noir: Rouge,” Galerie Jacques Cerami, Couillet, Belgium
“II,” Artis, ‘s-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands
“DWB 150: Walter Swennen,” Passa Porta, Brussels
RHoK Academie voor Beeldende Kunsten, Etterbeek, Belgium
2004
“Paintings,” aliceday, Brussels
“Walter Swennen,” Galerie Nadja Vilenne, Liège, Belgium
2003
“Walter Swennen,” Galerie Annie Gentils, Antwerp
“On papel,” Herman Teirlinckhuis, Beersel, Belgium
Le Palace, Ath, Belgium
2001
“Walter Swennen,” Galerie Nadja Vilenne, Liège, Belgium
“Tekeningen,” S. Cole Gallery, Ghent, Belgium
“Walter Swennen and Dialogist-Kantor,” Factor 44, Antwerp
2000
“Walter Swennen and Patrick Teugels,” ACGK Galerie, Brussels
1999
“Franky DC and Walter Swennen,” Stella Lohaus Gallery, Antwerp
“Walter Swennen,” Hyperspace, Brussels
1998
“Oeuvres récentes,” Galerie Nadja Vilenne, Liège, Belgium
1997
“Walter Swennen,” Willy D’Huysser Gallery, Brussels
1996
“Walter Swennen,” Galerie Cyan, Liège, Belgium
1995
“Walter Swennen,” Galerie Micheline Szwajcer, Antwerp
1994
“Walter Swennen,” Galerie Nouvelles Images, Den Haag, Netherlands
“Walter Swennen,” MUHKA, Antwerp
“Schilderijen,” Kunsthal, Rotterdam
1993
“Walter Swennen,” Vereniging voor het Museum van Hedendaagse Kunst, Ghent, Belgium
“Recente tekeningen,” Galerie van Krimpen – Art & Project, Amsterdam
1992
“Walter Swennen,” Galerie Laage-Salomon, Paris
“Walter Swennen,” Galerie Micheline Szwajcer, Antwerp
“Span Swennen,” Nicole Klagsbrun Gallery, New York
1991
“Le Nom propre,” PBA, Charleroi, Belgium
“Tekeningen 1990,” Galerie Micheline Szwajcer, Antwerp
1990
“Schilderijen en tekeningen,” Stadsgalerij Heerlen, Heerlen, Netherlands
“Everyday Life,” Galerie De Lege Ruimte, Bruges, Belgium
1989
“You Can’t Have a Cake and Eat It,” Galerie Albert Baronian, Brussels
1988
“Walter Swennen,” Beursschouwburg, Brussels
“Schilderijen en tekeningen,” Galerie van Krimpen, Amsterdam
1987
Galerie Albert Baronian, Knokke, Belgium
“Walter Swennen,” Galerie Micheline Szwajcer, Antwerp
1986
Galerie L’A, Liège, Belgium
PBA/PSK, Brussels
1985
René & Marcel Art Gallery, Brussels
Galleria Françoise Lambert, Milan
Galerie van Krimpen, Amsterdam. With Mark Luyten.
Galerie Montenay-Delsol, Paris
“Mark Luyten / Walter Swennen,” Galerie Micheline Szwajcer
1984
“Walter Swennen,” Galerie Micheline Szwajcer, Antwerp
Vereniging voor het Museum van Hedendaagse Kunst, Ghent, Belgium
Galerie Albert Baronian, Knokke, Belgium. With Mark Luyten.
DAM 43, Middelburg, Netherlands. With Mark Luyten.
1983
Galerie Fabien de Cugnac, Brussels
1982
Vlaanderenstraat 165 Rue de Flandres, Brussels. With Philippe Jadot.
De Waterpoort, Kortrijk, Belgium
1981
Galerie ERG, Brussels. With Philippe Jadot.
Galerij Patrick Verelst, Antwerp
1980
Galerie ERG, Brussels
Group Exhibitions
2023
“DOKA,” Museum Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
“Robe bleu, fond rouge #2,” Quartair, The Hague, Netherlands
2021
“The Way We Are 3.0,” Weserburg Museum of Art, Bremen, Germany
2020
“Maybe Tomorrow: Joris Ghekiere in EMERGENT,” EMERGENT, Veurne, Belgium
“wir blumen. Works from the Schürmann Collection,” Kunstverein Hannover, Germany
2019
Kustenfestival Aardenburg, The Netherlands 
"Amberes: Roberto Bolaño’s Antwerp,” Museum of Contemporary Art Antwerp
“Building a Dialogue,” National Bank of Belgium, Brussels 
“The Collection (1) | Highlights for a Future,” S.M.A.K, Gent, Belgium
2018
“Charivari,” Church of our Lady of Pamele, Oudenaarde, Belgium
“KRASJ 4,” Ninove, Belgium “Class Reunion,” Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung “Class Reunion,” Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien, Vienna
“La Tempête – Acte II,” Centre Régional d’Art Contemporain, Sète, France
“Inéchangeable,” WIELS, Brussels
“Lust, Laughter, Liquor,” Gallery Sofie Van De Velde & Plus-one gallery, Antwerp, Belgium 
2017
“Pélamide,” Gladstone Gallery, Brussels, Belgium
“Sputterances,” Metro Pictures, New York
“The Absent Museum,” WEILS, Brussels, Belgium
“Entre nous Quelque chose se passe,” M Museum, Leuven, Belgium
“#infiniteflowersplusone,” Plus-one gallery, Antwerp, Belgium
“Le Musée du Chat, De Markten, Brussels, Belgium
2016
"Poetica Politica," De 11 Lijnen, Oudenburg, Belgium
“Comme si de rien était,” Museum Van Buuren, Brussels, Belgium
“Show me your Vital Parts,” Parts Project, The Hague, The Netherlands
“Le grand large @ Liege.be,” Gallery Quai 4, Liége, Belgique 
"Dirk De Wachter Museum: Art & psychiatry in borderline times," Museum Dr. Guislain, Ghent, Belgium
“The Eighties – A Decade of Extremes,” M HKA – Museum of Contemporary Art Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium
“RIEN NE VA PLUS ! Pictures at an exhibition. Juan d’Oultremont,” Musée d’lxelles, Brussels, Belgium                                                  
“From A to K,” Museum M, Leuven, Belgium
“Un Voyage en Mar,” Charles Riva Collection, Brussels, Belgium
“Le dessous des choses (chapter 2),” Bureau des Réalités, Brussels
“Entre Chambre et Muse,” Les Espaces Culturels des abattoirs de Bomel, Namur, Belgium
“The Importance of Being…” Museu de Arte Contemporânea da Universidade de Sao Paulo, Brazil
“Angst essen Seele auf,” LLS 387, Antwerp, Belgium
2015
“A Drawing Show,” Nicolas Krupp Contemporary Art, Basel
“Ma patience a des limites – Still Life,” Dubois Friedland Gallery, Brussels
“Give A Man A Mask And He Will Tell You The Truth,” Galerie Rodolphe Janssen, Brussels
“The Importance of Being…,” Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes de Cuba, La Habana, Cuba [traveling to: Museo de Arte Contemporáneo, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Museu de Arte Moderna, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil; Museum of Contemporary Art of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brasil (2016)]
“Les Mains Libres,” Espace 251 Nord, Liège, Belgium
“Current Current,” Galerie Bob van Orsouw, Zürich
“I Belgi. Barbari e Poeti,” MACRO, Museo d’Arte Contemporanea, Rome [traveled to: Futur Musee Modern Art Museum, Brussels]
“Atopolis,” Manege de Sury, Mons, Belgium
“La grand large, territoire de la pensée,” Mons 2015, Mons, Belgium
"The Worlds Turned Upside Down," BPS22, Charleroi, Belgium
“A line is a line is a line,” CC Strombeek, Grimbergen, Belgium
“Forme e Anti Forme,” Fonderia Artistica Battaglia, Milan
"Painting 2.0: Expression in The Information Age," Museum Brandhorst, Munich
2014
“Hoge Horizon: Bruegelland, vroeg 21e eeuw,” Stedelijk Museum, Lier, Belgium
“A Story of Absence,” National Bank of Belgium, Brussels
“De Vierkantigste Rechthoek, Kunsthal KAdE, Amersfoort, Netherlands
“Blue Times,” Kunsthalle Vienna, Vienna, Austria
2013
“About Waves. Deel I. Het Ding,” CC Strombeek, Grimbergen, Belgium
Parkstad Limburg Prijs 2013, Heerlen, Netherlands
“Sous l’Amazone coule un fleuve,” FRAC Auvergne, Clermont-Ferrand, France
“About Waves. Deel II. Re-Figuratie,” CC Strombeek, Grimbergen, Belgium
“Cadavre Exquis. A Figure of Painting,” LLS 387, Antwerp
“About Waves. Deel III. Via het Virtuele,” CC Strombeek, Grimbergen, Belgium
“Een groep,” Galerie De Ziener, Asse, Belgium
“Seismology of The Times,” Annie Gentils Gallery, Antwerp
“The Gunshot,” Galerie Marion De Cannière, Antwerp
“Repeat,” Galerie Nadja Vilenne, Liège, Belgium
“Belgium Open,” LOCUS SOLUS, Antwerp
“De Autodidact,” Kunsthal, Antwerp
“A whole range of furtively titillating stereotypes,” Galerie Micheline Swajcer, Antwerp
2012
“Présent!,” La Centrale Électrique/De Elektriciteitscentrale – De Markten, Brussels
“Kapsaloniki,” Arti Capelli, ‘s-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands
“Le Grand atelier,” MAC’s, Hornu, Belgium
“Looking Back – A Video Selection from the Argos Collection for Contour On Tour: Video Art in the - - Flemish Parliament,” De Loketten-Flemish Parliament, Brussels
“Meesterwerken in het MAS. Vijf eeuwen beeld in Antwerpen / Chefs-d'oeuvre au MAS. Cinq siècles d’images à Anvers,” MAS, Antwerp
“Een groep,” Galerie De Ziener, Asse, Belgium
“Tokonoma (titre provisoire),” Galerie Nadja Vilenne, Liège, Belgium
“So Far So Good,” André Volten Huis, Amsterdam
“Frecher. Voor Bernd,” LOODS12, Wetteren, Belgium
“POP-UP. Liens artistiques / Artistieke banden,” Musée d’Ixelles/Museum van Elsene, Brussels
“Un-Scene II,” WIELS, Brussels
“Biënnale van de Schilderkunst. De mens in beeld,” Roger Raveelmuseum, Machelen-Zulte, Belgium
“Sans Gêne,” Villa de Olmen, Wieze, Belgium
“Family Theater (I),” Brandenburgischer Kunstverein, Potsdam, Germany
“Focus Guy Mees. Presenting the Cera Collection,” M-Museum, Leuven, Belgium
“Family Theater (II),” Kienzle Art Foundation, Berlin
“Affinités éditrices. Carte blanche à L’Usine à stars-Galerie Nadja Vilenne,” Le Comptoir du Livre, Liège, Belgium
2011
“LOODS12 / DIX291. Een Dialoog / Un Dialogue,” DIX291, Paris
“Nature is Calling,” Cultuurcentrum De Steiger, Menen, Belgium
“Von dort aus: Nieuwe kunst uit België / Art nouveau de la Belgique II,” Galerie Christian Nagel, Cologne, Germany
“Broodthaers en anderen,” Galerie Marie-Puck Broodthaers, Brussels
“In and Outside. Writing,” Voorkamer, Lier, Belgium
“Tomorrow is the Question,” S.M.A.K., Ghent, Belgium
“War Rooms,” Danielle Arnaud Contemporary Art, London
“Van stof tot Asse: 8ste triënnale over actuele kunst,” Asse, Belgium
“Het zelfportret, het huis en de seizoenen,” Mu.ZEE, Ostend, Belgium
“Change Of Address. Opening Of The New Space,” Galerie Tatjana Pieters, Ghent, Belgium
“The Company of Humour,” Lokaal 01, Breda, Netherlands
“Collectiepresentatie,” S.M.A.K., Ghent, Belgium
2010
“Conincklijk Museum voor Boze Kunsten Antwerpen / Le Musée Royal des Arts Mécontemporains d’Anvers,” Rode 7, Antwerp
“Over spoken, monsters, flesgeesten en andere scheve verschijningen,” 1646, The Hague
“One shot! Football et art contemporain,” B.P.S.22, Charleroi, Belgium
“Pictografie,” Roger Raveelmuseum, Machelen-Zulte, Belgium
“Belgian Art,” SEM-ART Gallery, Monaco
“Xanadu! De Collectie van het S.M.A.K. belicht door Hans Theys,” S.M.A.K., Ghent, Belgium
“Summer Show,” aliceday, Brussels
“COLLECTIE XXVI: De Artefactum-jaren,” MUHKA, Antwerp
“The Good, The Bad & The Ugly, Deel I: Selectie & accumulatie,” De Garage, Mechelen, Belgium
“PPP. Public Private Paintings,” Mu.ZEE, Ostend, Belgium
“Three Belgian Painters,” Galerie Tatjana Pieters, Ghent, Belgium
“Above the Serious,” The Gallery, Stoke Newington Library, London
“The Power of Drawing,” Geukens & De Vil, Antwerp
2009
“Toute cruauté est-elle bonne à dire? / Moet elke wreedheid wel gezegd?,” La Centrale Électrique/De Elektriciteitscentrale, Brussels
“Pas de rapport... (morceaux choisis),” Galerie de l’ERG, Brussels
“Ventriloquist,” Timothy Taylor Gallery, London
“Books, Ephemeras, Manuscripts, Editions, Works on Paper,” Galerie Marie-Puck Broodthaers, Brussels
“Jeugdzonde. Over opus één en opus min één,” LLS 387, Antwerp, [traveled to: HEDAH, Maastricht]
“The Tragic and the Funny Meet Again,” De Brakke Grond, Amsterdam
“A Story of the Image: Old & New Masters From Antwerp,” Shanghai Art Museum, Shanghai [traveled to: National Museum of Singapore, Singapore]
“Flugversuch mit Spurenkammer,” Galerie Kienzle & Gmeiner, Berlin
“Glissements de terrain,” Galerie Les Filles du Calvaire, Paris
“T-Tris. Un « jeu » de construction entre les collections de la Province de Hainaut, du Mudam et du Muhka,” B.P.S.22, Charleroi, Belgium
“Time is a Sausage (A Show of Shows),” domobaal, London
“ Werken, Fragmenten Van Een Collectie,” STUK, Leuven, Belgium
“Power to the People,” Aeroplastics Contemporary, Brussels
“Bande annonce II,” aliceday, Brussels
2008
“Sans Titre / Zonder Titel. Sur Honoré d’O,” Galerie Nadja Vilenne, Liège, Belgium
“IVXB,” Th Gallery, The Hague
“Merz in Februar,” :emyt, Berlin
“Le Soigneur de gravité,” MAC’s, Hornu, Belgium
“Archives actives,” Espace 251 Nord, Liège, Belgium
“Scala Paradisi,” Schürmann Berlin, Berlin
“Die Hände der Kunst,” MARTa Herford, Herford, Germany
“Old Masters, Modern & Contemporary Art,” Galerie Marie-Puck Broodthaers, Brussels
“Curating the Campus: ‘The Face’ Walter Swennen,” deSingel, Antwerp
“L’Amiral cherche une maison à louer,” Galerie Nadja Vilenne, Liège, Belgium
“A Bridge Too Far,” NICC, Antwerp
“Honorons Honoré,” De Garage, Mechelen, Belgium
“Broodthaers & Friends,” MUHKA, Antwerp
2007
“The Moss Gathering Tumbleweed Experience,” NICC, Antwerp [traveled to: Galeria Klerkx, Milan; Lokaal_01, Breda, Netherlands]
“Aimez-vous les cocktails VIP?,” Galerie Nadja Vilenne, Liège, Belgium
“We Are Near,” Allston Skirt Gallery, Boston
“Jubilee,” MUHKA, Antwerp
“Veiling Zeemanshuis,” Galerie Annette De Keyser, Antwerp
“Silent Revolutions,” Kruidtuin – Expo Tweebronnen, Leuven, Belgium
“Small Stuff Three (Meeting Bernd Lohaus),” Museum Felix De Boeck, Drogenbos, Belgium [traveled to: Le Peintre maudit, De Halle, Geel, Belgium]
2006
“Anagramme. The MAC’s collection revisited,” MAC’s, Hornu, Belgium
“Outdoors,” Danielle Arnaud Gallery, London
“My Home is My Castle,” Galerie l'Indépendance – Parc Heintz (Dexia BIL), Luxembourg
“Potlach & Gambit,” Musée d’Ansembourg, Liège, Belgium
“Summertime,” Galerie Nadja Vilenne, Liège, Belgium
“Maybe A Duck … Maybe A Rabbit …: A Drawing Exhibition with Work by Walter Swennen, Ansel Krut and Jemima Burrill,” Wimbledon College of Art, London
“Mute. Actie beeldende kunstenaars,” Hofstraat 2, Antwerp
2005
“La Belgique Visionnaire / Visionair België – C’est arrivé près de chez nous,” PBA/PSK, Brussels
“Amicalement vôtre,” Musées des Beaux-Arts, Tourcoing, France
“Are We Changing the World. Narcisse Tordoir, Collaborate Works,” Extra City, Antwerp
2004
“Voir en peinture,” Centre for Contemporary Art-Ujazdowski Castle, Warsaw
“In Partes Tres,” MAC’s, Hornu, Belgium
“Vanitas, Eitelkeit van de ijdelheden,” IKOB, Eupen, Belgium
“Papiers divers et dérivés,” Galerie Nadja Vilenne, Liège, Belgium
“Bande annonce,” aliceday, Brussels
2003
“Collectiepresentatie III,” MUHKA, Antwerp
“Tekeningen van kinderen met naam,” Academie voor Schone Kunsten, Sint-Niklaas, Belgium
“Dessins et collages,” La Lettre volée, Brussels
“Gisteren, de tijd voorbij,” Groot Begijnhof, Leuven, Belgium
“Sugar 1 Spice. Part II,” Galerie Annie Gentils, Antwerp
“DUBBEL-WOONST. Walter Swennen, Philippe Vandenberg, Carel Visser / Philip Huyghe, Under Construction,” Richard Foncke Gallery, Ghent, Belgium
“Gelijk het leven is,” S.M.A.K., Ghent, Belgium
“Sense & Nonsense,” Danielle Arnaud Gallery, London
“Voir en peinture,” FRAC Ile-de-France/Le Plateau, Paris
“Bestuifbegeerte,” Z33, Hasselt, Belgium
“Chaque minute l'art à Liège change le monde,” MAMAC, Liège, Belgium
2002
“Expositie Legaat R. De Roeck-Vos,” Factor 44, Antwerp
“Le Colloque des chiens,” Espace 251 Nord, Liège, Belgium
“Act,” BBL Cultuurcentrum, Brussels
2001
“Het Tekenen, Sint-Lucaspassage,” Karel de Grote-Hogeschool, Antwerp
“Ici & Maintenant / Hier & Nu,” Tour & Taxis/Thurn & Taxis, Brussels
2000
“La Danse macabre,” Quadri Gallery, Brussels
“Contemporary Art from Belgium,” European Central Bank, Frankfurt
“MO(u)veMENTS – Kunstenaarsbewegingen in België van 1880 tot 2000 / Mouvements d'artistes en Belgique de 1880 à 2000,” KMSK, Antwerp
“Epifanie. Actuele kunst en religie,” Parkabdij, Heverlee, Belgium
“Small Stuff II,” Herman Teirlinckhuis, Beersel, Belgium
1999
“La Consolation. Oeuvres de la collection de la Communauté flamande de Belgique / Een keuze uit de verzameling van de Vlaamse Gemeenschap,” Le Magasin-CNAC, Grenoble, France
“Trouble Spot. Painting,” NICC – MUHKA, Antwerp
“Small Stuff. Schetsen, tekeningen, maquettes, pro-beersel(s), gepruts & gebroddel,” Herman Teirlinckhuis, Beersel, Belgium
“Small Stuff New York,” Nicole Klagsbrun Gallery, New York
“Salon d’Automne,” Galerie Nadja Vilenne, Liège, Belgium
“Les Occasions du travail,” NICC, Antwerp
1998
“René Magritte en de hedendaagse kunst, een doorstroming van ideeën,” PMMK, Ostend, Belgium
1997
“Maakt kunst staat?,” Provinciaal Centrum voor Beeldende Kunsten-Begijnhof, Hasselt, Belgium
“Trapped Reality,” Centre d’Art Santa Monica, Barcelona
1996
“Casus Belli. Tentoonstelling van figuratieve schilderkunst,” Hangar 27, Antwerp
“Ziet eens wat ‘n schoon koleuren. Suske en Wiske en Kunst,” De Warande, Turnhout, Belgium
1995
“Géométrie Sacrée / Sakrale Geometrie,” Galerie des Beaux-Arts Galerij, Brussels
“Discours-Métis,” Schipperschool - Bibliotheek - De Markten - De Kriekelaar - Gallery VUB, Brussels
Belgisches Haus, Cologne
1994
“Ceci n'est pas une pomme. Arte contemporanea en Belgica,” Fundación Carlos de Amberes, Madrid
“Het lelijke eendje. Een artistieke ontmoeting van twee werelden,” Centrum ’t Elzenveld, Antwerp
“Marcel Van Maele oog in oog met…,” CC Strombeek-Bever, Grimbergen, Belgium
“Het object in editie,” KMSK – ICC, Antwerp
“A Personal Choice,” Magnus Fine Arts, Ghent, Belgium
1993
“Kunst in België na 1980 / L’Art en Belgique après 1980,” MMK/MAM, Brussels
“Modernism in Painting,” Museum van Bommel van Dam, Venlo, Netherlands
“De la main à la tête. L'objet théorique,” Centre d’Art du Domaine de Kerguéhennec, Locminé, France
“Un accrochage ou Des coins remplis de ce qui a été raflé dans des coins,” Galerie Micheline Szwajcer, Antwerp
“Confrontaties. 111 hedendaagse kunstenaars,” Centrum ’t Elzenveld, Antwerp
1992
“Kunstwerken verworven door de Vlaamse Gemeenschap in 1990-1991,” Museum van Deinze en de Leiestreek, Deinze, Belgium
“Regression,” Guy Ledune Contemporary Art Gallery, Brussels
Forum, Ostend, Belgium
“Woord en beeld in de Belgische kunst van a tot z / Les Mots et les images dans l'art belge de a à z / Word and Image in Belgian Art from a to z,” MUHKA, Antwerp
“Modernism in Painting. Tien jaar schilderkunst in Vlaanderen / 10 Years of Painting in Flanders,” PMMK, Ostend, Belgium
“Antwerp invited in The Hague,” Galerie Nouvelles Images, The Hague
“Un peu d’histoire(s),” PBA, Charleroi, Belgium
1991
“1951-1991. Een Tijdsbeeld,” PBA/PSK, Brussels
“L’Artiste, les neurones,” Sodehotel, Woluwe-Saint-Lambert, Belgium
“Pietro Fortuna, Konrad Loder, Luis Moragon, Walter Swennen,” Le Carre-Musee Bonnat, Bayonne, France
“Kunst, Europa: 63 deutsche Kunstvereine zeigen Kunst aus 20 Ländern – Belgien, Niederlande, - Luxemburg,” Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Düsseldorf
“Kunst in Vlaanderen, Nu. Een keuze uit tien jaar aankopen van de Vlaamse Gemeenschap,” MUHKA, Antwerp
1990
“Portrait d'une collection d'art contemporain. Collection Uhoda,” PBA, Charleroi, Belgium
“Beeldenstorm 1990,” MUHKA, Antwerp; De Beyerd, Breda, Netherlands
“Kunstwerken verworven door de Vlaamse Gemeenschap in 1988-1989,” Museum van Deinze en de Leiestreek, Deinze, Belgium
“Artisti (della Fiandra) / Artists (from Flanders),” Palazzo Sagredo, Venice
“Hommage aan Karel Geirlandt,” Campo, Antwerp
“De Pictura. Een tentoonstelling over motief en alibi in de schilderkunst van / An exhibition on motive and alibi in the Painting of Herbert Brandl, Helmut Dorner, John Murphy, Walter Swennen, Narcisse Tordoir, Mitja Tušek,” Galerie Bruges la Morte, Bruges, Belgium
“Belgicisme belicht. Acht kunstenaars uit België,” Galerie Nouvelles Images, The Hague
“Artisti (della Fiandra) / Kunstenaars (uit Vlaanderen),” MHK, Ghent, Belgium
1989
“Figures,” Galerie Municipale d'Art Contemporain, Saint-Priest, France
“De Integrale. Recente Belgische Kunst,” Atelier Steel, Bruges, Belgium
“A Belgian Exhibition,” Nicole Klagsbrun Gallery, New York
“Noise – Fenêtres en vue,” MAMAC, Liège, Belgium
1988
“De verzameling en een keuze van schenkingen en bruiklenen,” MUHKA, Antwerp
“Kunstwerken verworven door de Vlaamse Gemeenschap in 1986-1987,” CC, Genk, Belgium
“KunstRAI ’88,” Rai, Amsterdam
“Belgicisme. Objet dard,” Casa Frollo, Venice
“Van kunst naar kunstenaar,” MUHKA, Antwerp
“33e Salon de Montrouge. Un panorama de l’art contemporain belge,” Centre Culturel et Artistique de Montrouge, Paris
“États limités. Archives des passions,” Espace 251 Nord, Liège, Belgium
“Galerie Baronian te gast,” ICC, Antwerp
“Retour d’Afrique,” Quadri Gallery, Brussels
1987
“L'Exotisme au quotidien,” PBA, Charleroi, Belgium
“Omtrent Tekenkunst: Hedendaagse tekenvormen,” Sint-Lukasgalerij, Brussels
“Podium 87,” Campo Gallery, Antwerp
“Made in Belgium,” Musée Saint-Georges, Liège, Belgium
“Swennen, Tordoir, Frère, Galleria Studio Massimi, in the framework of Belgica – Arte in Situazione,” Rome
“Accrochage,” Galerie Albert Baronian, Brussels
1986
“Young Talent: 6 Flemish Artists,” Art Society of the International Monetary Fund, Washington D.C.
“Nove disegnatori Fiamminghi Contemporanei,” Palazzo Re Enzo, Bologna, Italy
“Capriccio. Muziek en kunst in de 20ste eeuw / Musique et art au XXe siècle,” PBA/PSK, Brussels
“Young Belgian Talent,” Denise Cadé Gallery-Art Prospect Inc, New York
“L’Esprit de l’escalier,” Guy Ledune Contemporary Art Gallery, Brussels
“Initiatief ’86,” Sint-Pietersabdij, Ghent, Belgium
“Europaprijs voor schilderkunst 1986,” MSK, Ostend, Belgium
“Au coeur du maelström. Une exposition d'adieu pour K.J. Geirlandt / In de maalstroom. Een afscheidstentoonstelling voor K.J. Geirlandt,” PBA/PSK, Brussels
“’Op. cit.’: citeren in de kunst,” Beursschouwburg, Brussels
“Sans analogie II,” Galerie Albert Baronian, Brussels
1985
“9e Foire d’art actuel,” PBA/PSK, Brussels
“Le Musée de voyage,” Kunstcentrum ‘t Bassin, Maastricht
“Negen hedendaagse tekenaars uit Vlaanderen,” ICC, Antwerp
“Kunst als spiegel van de maatschappij. Kunst als spiegel van de Kunst,” Museum Oud Hospitaal – Belfortcrypte, Aalst, Belgium
“Art belge 85,” Palais des Congrès, Brussels
“Made in Belgium,” Casino, Knokke, Belgium
“Summer Choice,” Galerie Albert Baronian, Knokke, Belgium
1984
“De Eerste chauvinistische / La Première chauviniste,” Montevideo, Antwerp
"Mythologies individuelles,” Cave de Bourgogne, Liège, Belgium
“Le Musée de voyage,” Espace 251 Nord, Liège, Belgium
“Grenzüberschreitungen,” Kloster zum Guter Hirten, Aachen, Germany
“Galerie te gast 2: Galerie Szwajcer,” Provinciaal Museum, Hasselt, Belgium
1983
“Sonderschau Belgien,” Art 14`83, Kunstmesse Basel, Basel
“Speelhoven ‘83,” Speelhoven, Aarschot. Belgium
1982
“Biennale van de kritiek,” ICC, Antwerp
“Insthal '82,” Hallen van Schaarbeek/Halles de Schaerbeek, Brussels
“La Magie de l’image / De Magie van het beeld,” PBA/PSK, Brussels
“Le Désir pictural. Lendemains d'une peinture actuelle belge / Het Picturaal verlangen. Mogelijkheden van een actuele belgische schilderkunst,” Galerie Isy Brachot, Brussels
1981
“Echelle 1:1981 Schaal,” Leerlooierij/Tannerie Belka, Brussels,
“Prijs perspektieven 81 / Prix perspectives 81,” PBA/PSK, Brussels
“Biennale de la critique,” PBA, Charleroi, Belgium
1980
“Occupations,” 48 Quai du Commerce, Brussels
1974
“Triënnale 3. Informatieve tentoonstelling van hedendaagse kunst in België.” Beurshalle, Bruges, Belgium
1971
“Septième Biennale de Paris,” Parc Floral de Paris, Paris