FRIE J. JACOBS
Resume
- Solo exhibitions (selection)
2024 Tracing stillness, Wouter De Bruycker Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium
2023 The Hanging Garden, duo exhibition Diederik Boyen/Frie J. Jacobs,
Noir de Noir Concept Gallery, Ostend, Belgium
2023 Unfinished, duo exhibition Paul Gees/Frie J. Jacobs, De Bijl, Zoersel, Belgium - Recensie in TheArtCouch
2022 Stiltenisse, Wouter De Bruycker Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium
2022 Stiltenisse, Het Atelier, Bruges, Belgium
2019 Hidden harmony, Wouter De Bruycker Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium
2018 Arboretum, Kalmthout, Belgium
2017 A lesser life, The Collector's House, Antwerp, Belgium
2015 Brief van een onbekende, A Perfect Corrida Art Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium
2014 Oude Landen / Jonge Spruiten, (Woot), Antwerp, Belgium
2012 Galerie Link, Ghent, Belgium
2011 Denmark, Galerie Link, Ghent, Belgium
2008 Onverzameld, althans, Dagmar De Pooter Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium
2007 Prelude, Dagmar De Pooter Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium
2005 Exile, Dagmar De Pooter Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium
2003 Symposion/gastmaal, Caesuur, Middelburg, The Netherlands
2003 It is what it is, but what it is, it is, Twenty/Sixty Vision Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium
- Group exhibitions (selection)
2025 Lacuna, De Bijl, Zoersel, Belgium
2024 influENSORed III, al dan niet over Roze(n), Noir de Noir Concept Gallery, Ostend, Belgium
2024 influENSORed II, al dan niet over Roze(n), Noir de Noir Concept Gallery, Ostend, Belgium
2024 influENSORed, Noir de Noir Concept Gallery, Ostend, Belgium
2023 Art Meets Nature, Meise, Botanic Garden, Belgium
2022 M.ARS, Galerie Charlie, Mechelen, Belgium
2022 Lined up, YOC, Galerie Dessers, Hasselt, Belgium
2022 Expo #02, Noir de Noir Concept Gallery, Ostend, Belgium
2021 In touch, CICA Museum, Gimpo, South Korea
2021 Drawing Challenge XVII, online project, Jason McCoy Gallery, NY, USA
2020 Suffrage and struggle: feminist art and the 19th Centennial amendment
(collaboration Amy Bassin) - Dorrance H. Hamilton Gallery, Rhode Island USA,
curated by Jan Howard, chief curator at RISD Museum
2020 Through Walls, YOC, Galerie Dessers, Hasselt, Belgium
2019 1st Feminnale of Cotemporary Art, Kyrgyz National Museum of Fine Arts, Kyrgyzstan
2019 .../CC01, Multiplied & In The End Books?, Tique art space, Antwerp, Belgium
2018 'Encontro de Rios',Espaço Espelho D'Agua Gallery, Lisbon, Portugal,
Amy Bassin (USA), Sonia Gil (Brazil), Jana Hunterova (Czech Republic), Frie J. Jacobs (Belgium),
Aditi Kulkarni (India), Uma Ray (India),
Hidemi Shimura (Japan)
2018 'Buiten - Land', cultuurhuis de Bijl, Zoersel, Belgium
Nele Tas, Frie J. Jacobs, Hans Vandekerckhove, Stefan Peters, Greet Van Autgaerden,
Bruno Van Dijck en Fik van Gestel
2017 Ellipse, Replika, Chloe Brenan (IE), Freya Copeland (UK/NZ/DE), Karl Dieter Schmid (DE),
Rita Gaspar Vieira (PT), Frie J. Jacobs (BE), Taizo Matsuyama (JP), Jacintha Murphy (IE/DE),
Ainsley O’Connell (NZ), Ben Pearce (NZ), Nuno Vieira Sousa (PT), Toyah Webb (NZ),
Berlin, Germany
2015 #Brusselpoetryfest, WIELS, Brussels, Belgium
2015 Kunstenfestival Watou "In de luwte van de tussentijd", Watou, Belgium
2014 The First Brussels International Underground Poetry Fest, Brussels, Belgium
2013 ... verzamelt werk. Guy Van Bossche, Michaël Borremans, Frie J. Jacobs,
Mark Luyten, Roeland Tweelinckx and others. (Woot), Antwerp, Belgium
2013 Anonymous Drawings at the Temporary Art Centre, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
2013 Anonymous Drawings - Leipzig Selection @ Galerie Delikatessenhaus Leipzig, Germany
2013 Anonymous Drawings 2013, Galerie Nord/Kunstverein Tiergarten, Berlin, Germany
2012 Dialoog, duo-expo Zazah G. Van den Broeck & Frie J. Jacobs, Berchem, Belgium
2011 The Light Show, Juicyhead, online exhibition
2011 The Boston Biennial Project, 54th Venice Biennial, Venice, Italy
2011 Differences? Similarities!, Urban Dialogues, De Bijl, Zoersel, Belgium
2010 Fluxface in Space, FluxMuseum, Exhibition in the Space Shuttle Discovery, Space
(Fluxface in Space exhibition website)
2010 "What Matters Most?", curated by Amy Lipton, Exit Art Underground, NYC, USA
2009 Anonymous Drawings N°10, Kunstraum Kreuzberg / Bethanien, Berlin, Germany
2009 Ladenkastproject, Galerie Phoebus, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
2008 Art Amsterdam, The Netherlands (Dagmar De Pooter Gallery)
2007 Subject matterS, Dagmar De Pooter Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium
2006 Verloren Werkelijkheid, De Bijl, Zoersel, Belgium
2005 Galerie Link, Ghent, Belgium
2004 Soorten van blindheid, Het noodzakelijke zwijgen, St. Lucas Passage, Antwerp, Belgium
2003 Fortstraat 100, Het noodzakelijke zwijgen, Mortsel, Belgium
2003 WCT, art project of Trechter 5, ‘De Kleuren van het Lage Land’, Goes, The Netherlands
2002 Praktisch niet theoretisch, videoproject, Annex, Antwerp, Belgium
2002 Kunstgrepen, Westende, Belgium
2002 Albert Grisarstraat 19, Het noodzakelijke zwijgen, Antwerp, Belgium
2001 Rudolfstraat 30, Het noodzakelijke zwijgen, Antwerp, Belgium
2001 De Lichtende Ruimte, Fort Napoleon, Oostende, Belgium
2001 De Belgen Komen, Galerie Bij de Boeken, Ulft, The Netherlands
1999 Overbruggen, Boom/Klein-Willebroek, Belgium
1999 Kunst uit Huis, De Bond, Brugge, Belgium
1998 Kunst is niet eetbaar, De Warande, Turnhout, Belgium
1993 Galerie Annick Ketele, Antwerp, Belgium
1992 Laureaat De Jonge Belgische Schilderkunst/Jeune Peinture Belge (today Belgian Art prize)
- PvSK (Bozar), Brussels, Belgium
1992 Galerie Annick Ketele, Antwerp, Belgium
1991 Magentas Art Garden, Kalmthout, Belgium
1991 MOS 91, Galerie Magenta, Kalmthout, Belgium
1991 Sfinks-X, Boechout, Belgium
1990 De Gevolgen, De Krabbedans, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
1988 Verdwenen Aarde, Sint-Bernardusabdij, Hemiksem, Belgium
- Artist books
2019 Body of Work, artists book, published by Project O
collaboration with Amy Bassin (NY) and Mark Blickley (NY)
2018 Saving Face, artists book, published by Project O
collaboration with Amy Bassin (NY) and Mark Blickley (NY)
2018 Not the Sea, artists book, published by Project O
2018 No Head No Pain, artists book, published by Project O
collaboration with Amy Bassin (NY) and Mark Blickley (NY)
2018 Ideas, artists book, published by Project O
2018 No Soot / No Light, artists book, published by Project O
2017 Slaaplied/Sleeping Song, artist's book, published by De kleine arbeid
- Video screenings
2023 The Lonely Absence, Film Festival 'To Love a Human', Oświęcim Cultural Center, Poland
2023 The Lonely Absence, 3rd place in the experimental film category, ARSFilm festival, Brno,
Czech Republic - collaboration Jana Hunterova (CZ), Frie J. Jacobs, music (B)
2021 Colophonium, CICA Museum, Gimpo, South Korea
2021 Silenced memories, 3th place at Book the Film festival, Prague, Czech Republic
collaboration Jana Hunterova (CZ), Frie J. Jacobs, music (B)
2021 Silenced memories, winner at ARSFilm festival contest, Brno in the category experimental films,
Czech Republic - collaboration Jana Hunterova (CZ), Frie J. Jacobs, music (B)
2021 Silenced memories, winner of Czech Vision competition, experimental film section regional round
Prague and Liberec - collaboration Jana Hunterova (CZ), Frie J. Jacobs, music (B)
2020 Day 43 The First Corman Quarantine Film Festival, International online Festival, USA
collaboration Jana Hunterova (CZ), Frie J. Jacobs, music (B)
2020 Day 43 Lift-Off Sessions Film Festival, International online Festival, UK
collaboration Jana Hunterova (CZ), Frie J. Jacobs, music (B)
2020 Day 43 received a 2nd place at the Czech National Film Festival "Czech Vision"
in Category Experimental Film
collaboration Jana Hunterova (CZ), Frie J. Jacobs, music (B)
2020 Den 43/Day 43, winner at ARSfilm in the category Experimental film and Videoart,
collaboration Jana Hunterova (CZ), Frie J. Jacobs, music (B)
2019 Awakening, The Form Marienbad Film Festival
collaboration Jana Hunterova (CZ), Frie J. Jacobs, music (B)
2018 Strangers in Motion, winner of Slovak Press Photo
collaboration Jana Hunterova(CZ), Frie J. Jacobs, soundscape (B),
Mary Alter, Jenne Vath, Joe Battista, Mark Blickley (USA)
2018 Strangers in Motion, Marienbad Film Festival - collaboration Jana Hunterova(Cz),
Frie J. Jacobs, soundscape (B), Mary Alter, Jenne Vath, Joe Battista, Mark Blickley (USA)
2017 Remembrance, A lesser life, The Collector's House, Antwerp, Belgium
2017 Entercity, video festival, Turin, Italy - Somnabulist soaring,
collaboration with Jana Hunterova (CZ), Amy Bassin (USA)
and No man's land , collaboration with Jana Hunterova (CZ)
2014 Colophonium, The First Brussels International Underground Poetry Fest, Brussels, Belgium
- Published poetry
2024 ‘geluk’ in Poëziekrant nr 1 jan/feb 2024
2020 ‘Lege coulissen’ in Dichterbij, uitgeverij Epo, ISBN 9789464078954
2017 ‘Nu het nog kan’ in De schaal van Digther, oktober
2017 Gedichten in Zeg het met tekst, May
2017 Eerste Prijs Poëzieprijs C.C. Boontje met het gedicht 'Hoe haar oude handen', publicatie
2017 Gedichten in Het Gezeefde Gedicht, March, May, October, December
2016 Gedichten in Het Gezeefde Gedicht, January, May, Jul, December
- Catalogues
2018 Buiten - Land, February, Zoersel, Belgium
2017 Ellipse, Replika, Berlin, Germany
2015 Kunstenfestival Watou "In de luwte van de tussentijd", Watou, Belgium
2014 Oude Landen / Jonge Spruiten, genummerde publicatie op 30 exemplaren
2011 Differences? Similarities! by Urban Dialogues, March, Zoersel, Belgium
2010 Fluxface in Space, The Fluxmuseum, USA
2003 Fortstraat 100, (cd-rom), September, Mortsel, Belgium
2002 Albert Grisarstraat 19, (cd-rom), Antwerp, Belgium
2001 Rudolfstraat 30, Antwerp, Belgium
1999 Overbruggen, Boom/Klein-Willebroek, Belgium
1999 Stil Leven, Belgium
1997 Kunst Uit Huis, Belgium
1992 Sfinks X, Boechout, Belgium
1991 MOS 91, Kalmthout, Belgium
1988 Verdwenen Aarde, Hemiksem, Belgium
- Bibliography (selection)
2024. Tracing Stillness - visuele partituren
tekst: Frie J. Jacobs, Annemarie Peeters, Jelle Dierickx
grafische vormgeving: Pieter Geerts
boek: hard cover, full color, 100 pagina’s, ISBN 9789464988901 - beschikbaar
2023 ‘Unfinished’, een expo vol harmonieuze contrasten tussen Paul Gees en Frie J. Jacobs,
TheArtCouch online, 13/04/23 by Marleen Scevenels
2022 Maintenant 16, a journal of contemporary Dada writing & art,
publication: Three Room Press, NYC. My contribution: ‘OUCH’
2022 Chaos, petrichor #8, uitgeverij petrichor, The Netherlands
2022 De gebrande verstilling in het werk van Frie J. Jacobs, Jurjen K. VanderHoek
2022 ‘Stiltenisse’ Frie J. Jacobs, text Inge Braeckman, Jelle Dierickx,
graphic design: Pieter Geerts
book, hard cover, full color, 96 pages, ISBN 9789464518498 - available
2021 ‘Isolated’ published in Global insides, the second phase by Debra Leea Glasheen, USA,
ISBN-13 : 979-8581607718 - English - 241 pages
2021 Kunstletters, De keuze van Penelope Deltour, January 2021
2020 Soundest 6, a quarterly zine dedicated to celebrating al forms of sounds art
and sound in the arts, Helsinki - www.aigrayson.com/soundest
2019 .../CC01, Multiplied & In The End Books?, Tique art space, leaflet, Antwerp, Belgium
2017 Real Realism: An Art Manifesto for the Disenchanted by Mark Blickley and Frie J. Jacobs,
published in Dodging the rain, Ireland, December 1
2017 Maintenant 11, a journal of contemporary Dada writing & art,
publication: Three Room Press, NYC. My contribution: 'this is not a pair of glasses'
2017 Kunst staat nooit los van de werkelijkheid, review GVA, February by Frank Heirman
2017 'A lesser life' Frie J. Jacobs, introduction Mark Blickley, book, ISBN 9789090301600
2016 Futures Trading, anthology three, Caleb Puckett, Editor, USA
2015 Real Realism: An Art Manifesto for the Disenchanted by Mark Blickley and Frie J. Jacobs,
Long Exposure Magazine
2014 Fragiel en monumentaal tegelijk, review by Anne-Marie Poels, H ART #127, 5 June
2013 2012-1992, een overzicht met tekstbijdragen van Florent Bex, Heidi Brouckaert,
Raf Coenjaerts, Jelle Meander, Philip Meersman, David Ulrichs - Naar video
2008 Het raadsel van de zichtbaarheid, Florent Bex
2007 Prelude by David Ulrichs, April, Berlin, Germany
2007 Gabriela Maciel 'Presence', Frie J. Jacobs 'Prelude', Anne-Marie Poels, H ART 10 May
2005 Frie J. Jacobs, Lapiz, review by David Ulrichs, October
2005 Frie J. Jacobs in Dagmar De Pooter Gallery, Gazet van Antwerpen,
review by Pieter Geerts, 24 September, Antwerp, Belgium
2005 Het gevondene dat zich laat zoeken, text by Heidi Broeckaert, 5 June, Ghent, Belgium
2005 Organisch, Gentblogt, review, June, Ghent, Belgium
2003 Het is wat het is: roet, eM-magazine, review by Frank Heirman 2 September, Antwerp, Belgium
2003 Frie Jacobs toont zwarte zichtbaarheid in Caesuur, PZC, review by Ernst Jan Rozendaal,
19 June, Middelburg, The Netherlands
2003 Kunstroute langs spoor gaat wel door, PZC, photo by Willlem Mieras, 19 June,
’s Heer Henderikskinderen, The Netherlands
2001 De Lichtende Ruimte, publication, Belgium
2001 Kunst in België na 1975 by Florent Bex, Mercatorfonds, Antwerp, Belgium - ISBN 9789061534815
1998 Kunst is niet eetbaar - over verzamelingen en verzamelen, de Warande, Turnhout, Belgium
1994 Frie J. Jacobs observeert de wereld, Gazet van Antwerpen, review by Filip Marsboom,
10 May, Antwerp, Belgium
1992 Organische combinatie, Het Laatste Nieuws, review by Bo Mandevillle, 2 July, Antwerp, Belgium
1992 Verhalen uit het Museum der Gesloten Tuin, Het Volk, by Jo De Ruyck, 26 March, Ghent, Belgium
1992 Het Museum der Gesloten Tuin in het Rivierenhof, Gazet van Antwerpen,
review by Patrick Van de Perre, 26 March, Antwerp, Belgium
1990 Gevarieerde solo-exposities zes Belgen, Eindhovens Dagblad, 10 March,, The Netherlands