Johan Daenen 2021 - All rights reserved
2022 Exhibition at Space60 Antwerp 'Anonyms' Feb - May 2022 2021 Exhibition at the Verbeke Foundation 'Animalia, Kinetics, Biotopia' Nov 2021 - April 2022 2021 Exhibition at the Verbeke Foundation 'Animalia, Kinetics, Biotopia' nov 2021 - april 2022 2021 Object design for the performance 'BLOOD LTD by Bloet - jamais je n'oublierai la mort' directed by BLOOD LTD by Bloet - Jan Decorte, Oumar Dicko, Ika Schwander, Sigrid Vinks 2021 Object design for the performance 'Tina' directed by Patrick Masset - Theatre d'un jour 2019 Object design for the performance 'Exodus' directed by Patrick Masset - Theatre d'un jour 2019 Object design for the performance 'Body a.k.a.' directed by Jan Decorte 2018 Object design for the performance 'Hamlet 0.2' directed by Jan Decorte 2017 Object design for the performance 'Stand Down' directed by Jan Decorte Scenography for the performance 'Jours Radieux' directed by Fabrice Schillaci 2016 Object design for the performance 'Ne Swarte' directed by Jan Decorte 2015 Object design for the performance 'Geboeid/Prometheus' directed by Jan Decorte Scenography for the dance performance 'Whispers' directed by Nicole Mossoux / Cie. Mossoux-Bonté Scenography for the performance 'L'impossible Neutralité' directed by Jacques Delcuvellerie / Raven Ruëll (Groupov) 2014 Object design for the performance 'Much Dance' directed by Jan Decorte Scenography for the performance 'Money!' directed by Françoise Bloch 2013 Scenography for the performance '4:3' directed by Tibaldus en andere hoeren Object design for the performance 'O death' directed by Jan Decorte, Münchner Kammerspiele. Object design for the performance 'Shylock' directed by Jan Decorte 2012 Object design for the performance 'Niks of niks' directed by Jan Decorte Documentary about painter and scenic designer Johan Daenen in DE CANVASCONNECTIE - a critically acclaimed cultural tv-show on Canvas, the second channel of the Flemish public broadcasting company VRT Solo-exhibition 'Empathica', Jonas Gallery, Brussels Solo-exhibition 'Dissection / Imagery', 16CC, Amsterdam Scenography for the performance 'Alaska' directed by Patrick Masset Object design for the performance 'Schiller/Tasten' directed by Jan Decorte Scenography for the performance 'Le salon d'Achille' directed by Charlie Degotte Solo-exhibition 'Johan Daenen', De Bijl, Zoersel 2011 Solo-exhibition 'Juxtaposition', CLJP Galery, Brussels Scenography for the performance 'Dirty weekend' directed by Jacques Delcuvellerie Scenography for the performance 'Gamblers' directed by Dorcy Rugamba Object design for the opera 'Indian Queen' directed by Jan Decorte Scenography for the performance 'L'indigène' directed by Nathalie Mauger 2010 Scenography for the performance 'Un uomo di Meno' directed by Jacques Delcuvellerie (First part of the tetralogy: Fare Thee Well Tovaritch Homo Sapiens), Théâtre National, Brussels. Solo-exhibition 'Johan P.H.G. Daenen', Tervuren Group-exhibition 'Summer in the City', CypresGalery, Leuven Object design for the dance performance 'Tanzung' directed by Jan Decorte 2009 Painting on canvas (backdrop) for the dance performance 'Nieuwzwart' directed by Wim Vandekeybus Solo-exhibition 'ARTWORKS PAINTINGS RELICTS', Tervuren Scenography for the performance 'Grow or go' directed by Françoise Bloch Object design for the performance 'Bakchai' directed by Jan Decorte 2008 Object design for the performance 'Wintervögelchen' directed by Jan Decorte Scenography for the dance performance 'Kefar Nahum' directed by Nicole Mossoux and Patrick Bonté Scenography for the performance 'L'Affaire Lambert' directed by Charlie Degotte Scenography for the performance 'Lenz' directed by Nathalie Mauger Scenography for the performance '1984' directed by Mathias Simons Scenography for the performance 'Le Barbier de Séville Revival' directed by Jacques Delcuvellerie 2007 Solo exhibition in the factory of Van Gool company Creation of a 'book totem' for Celt, Bookfair, Antwerp Design and creation of a multimedia desk for the metropolitan library 'Hoofdstedlijke Openbare Bibliotheek', Place de la Monnaie, Brussel Scenography and object design for the exhibition 'Brussels et ses habitants', Halles Saint Géry, Brussels Scenography and object design for exhibition 'La cité administrative' Halles Saint Géry, Brussels Scenography for the performance 'Game Over' directed by Jeanne Dandoy Scenography for the performance 'Dju !' directed by Charlie Degotte Object design for the performance 'Müller / Traktor' directed by Jan Decorte Scenography for the performance 'Naar Andorra' directed by Marc Bryssinck Scenography and object design for exhibition 'expo 58: between utopia and reality' Atomium, Brussels. 2006 Wallpainting for shop 'De Lingerie van de Kerkstraat', Lokeren Scenography and object design pour l'exposition Sous un toit', Halles Saint Géry, Brussels Painting on canvas and object design pour l'opéra 'Dido & Aeneas' directed by Jan Decorte Painting on canvas (backdrop) for the dance performance 'Spiegel' directed by Wim Vandekeybus Object design for the performance 'Visoka Pesem (Songs of Songs)' directed by Jan Decorte Scenography for the performance 'L'Européenne' directed by Charlie Degotte Scenography for the performance 'Als Dan' directed by Johan Dehollander Scenography for the dance performance 'Khoom' directed by Nicole Mossoux and Patrick Bonté Scenography for the performance 'Bloody Niggers!' directed by Jacques Delcuvellerie Scenography for the performance 'Strange Fruit' directed by Michel Dezoteux 2005 Solo exhibition 'de Fase' in the psychiatric hospital, Mechelen Scenography and object design for the exhibition '20 visages de Brussels', Halles Saint Géry, Brussels Scenography for the performance 'Les Serpents' directed by Marcel Delval Scenography for the performance 'Oedipe à Colone' directed by Vincent Sornaga Scenography for the performance 'La Mouette' directed by Jacques Delcuvellerie Scenography for the performance 'Youpi' directed by Charlie Degotte Scenography for the dance performance 'Bêt Noir' directed by Wim Vandekeybus Object design for the performance 'Zeldzame werken 2 : Dieu and les esprits vivants'' directed by Jan Decorte Object design for the performance 'Zeldzame werken 1 : & en « Burgaudine »' directed by Jan Decorte 2004 Scenography for the performance ' Anathème' directed by Jacques Delcuvellerie Scenography for the opera 'l'Opéra Pompier' directed by Patrick Masset Scenography for the performance 'Les Acteurs de Bonne Foi' directed by Mathias Simons Scenography for the performance 'Allers Retours' directed by Philippe Van Kessel Scenography for the performance 'Noordeloos' directed by Ignace Cornelissen Painting on canvas (backdrop) for the dance performance 'Puur' directed by Wim Vandekeybus Painting on canvas (backdrop) for the dance performance 'Les Porteuses de Mauvaises Nouvelles Revival' directed by Wim Vandekeybus 2003 Creation of a wall in lead for the performance 'O Death' directed by par Jan Decorte Scenography for the performance 'Quatuors' directed by Mathias Simons Scenography for the performance 'Oh Les Beau Jours' directed by Maurice Sevenant 2002 Solo exhibition 'Pinxit' Faculty club, Leuven Solo exhibition in oArt gallery, Olen Painting on canvas and object design for the performance 'Canibali !' directed by Jan Decorte Scenography for the performance '& Dieu ? dans tout ça' directed by Charlie Degotte 2001 Object design for the performance '”Betonliebe + Fleischkrieg« Medeia' directed by Jan Decorte Object design for the performance ' Cirque Danton' directed by Jan Decorte Scenography for the performance ' L'Ecole des Femmes ' directed by Jacques Delcuvellerie 2000 Scenography and object design for Westoria museum, Diksmude Object design for the performance 'Sasja Danse' directed by Jan Decorte Object design for the performance 'Amlett' directed by Jan Decorte Scenography for the performance 'Le Couronnement de Poppée' directed by Charlie Degotte Scenography for the performance 'Woyzeck' directed by Marc Bryssinck Scenography for the opera 'Riders to the sea' directed by Pietro Varrasso 1999 Floor paintings for the dance performance 'In real Time' directed by Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker Object design for the performance 'Bêt Noir' directed by Jan Decorte Object design for the performance 'Marieslijk' directed by Jan Decorte Painted canvas (backdrop) for the dance performance 'Inasmuch as Life is Borrowed' directed by Wim Vandekeybus 1998 Paintings on canvas and interior design for the offices of the Mercedes garage in Herentals. Scenography for the performance 'Rwanda 1994' directed by Jacques Delcuvellerie Scenography for the performance 'Le Barbier de Séville' directed by Jacques Delcuvellerie Scenography for the performance 'Een Poppenhuis' directed by Ignace cornelissen 1997 Interior design and concept for exhibition about cancer Scenography and object design for the exhibition 'Karavanserai', castle of Meise Wallpainting for the entrance hall of the 'Ovi' company, Olen Scenography for the performance 'Chantecler' directed by Charlie Degotte Scenography for the performance 'Les Têtes de Cuir' directed by Michel Dezoteux Scenography for the performance 'Octobre' directed by Michel Dezoteux 1996 Interior design and object design for the "Hoofdstedelijke Openbare Bibliotheek" (Metropolitan Public Library), Place de la Monnaie, Brussels Stand ASLK, Heysel, Brussels Scenography for the performance 'Liliom' directed by Jean-Louis Colinet 1995 Scenography for the Michael Jackson event, SONY Belgium, Kinepolis Brussels Interior design and object design for shop 'De Lingerie van de Kerkstraat', Lokeren Set design for television program 'Ivan' 4TV Set design for television program 'Ivan II' 4TV Interior design and concept for itinerary exhibition 'Achter het Vijgeblad' about the prostate. Stand Siemens, '100 jaar Siemens', Heysel, Brussels Scenography for the performance 'Péricles, Prince de Tyr' directed by Michel Dezoteux Scenography for the performance 'La Comédie Sans Titre' directed by Françoise Bloch Scenography for the performance 'Andromaque' directed by Jacques Delcuvellerie Scenography for the performance 'Il n'y a aucun mérite à être quoi que ce soit' directed by Charlie Degotte 1994 Interior design and object design for the offices of 'Noordvlees van Gool' company, Turnhout Paintings on canvas and interior design for the offices of 'Subliem' company, Herentals Display and information desk for newspaper 'De Morgen', Bookfair, Antwerp Stand APT, multimedia magazine, Heysel, Brussels Stand Toshiba, Novotel, Moors, Bronselaar Set design for television program 'Rad van tong' TV4 Set design for television program 'Plan-Ouders' BRT TV Set design for television program 'Roxy' 4TV Scenography for the performance ' Les présidentes' directed by Michel Dezoteux Scenography for the performance 'Excédent de Poids, Insignifiant : Amorphe' directed by Michel Dezoteux Scenography for the performance ' Extermination ou mon foie n'a pas de sens' directed by Michel Dezoteux Scenography for the performance ' La Mère' , Groupov, directed by Jacques Delcuvellerie Object design for the performance 'Bloetwollefduivel' directed by Jan Decorte 1993 Stand Cedel, Brussels, Boston Stand Synthes, Medical Company Stand Marvel, industrial laundry Scenography for the performance ' Penty II' , Groupov, directed by Jacques Delcuvellerie Scenography for the performance ' Mademoiselle Julie' directed by Michel Dezoteux Scenography for the performance ' L'Eveil du Printemps' directed by Michel Dezoteux Scenography for the performance 'Un Pour la Route' directed by Marcel Delval Scenography for the performance 'Une Perle, Une Vrai' directed by Marcel Delval 1992 Fresco on the palisade of the culture house of Amiens 'Paligraphe', Amiens (France) Stand 70 Brussels Museum Wallpainting about fashion, Palais des Beaux-Arts, for the exhibition 'België, een tijdsbeeld', curated by Frank Van Haecke. Stand Cedel, Brussels, Bombay/Sydney Scenography for the performance 'Groot en Klein', De Tijd, Directed by Johan Van Assche Scenography for the performance 'La Grande Imprécation Devant les Murs de la Ville', Groupov, Jacques Delcuvellerie Scenography for the dance performance 'Twin Houses' directed by Nicole Mossoux and Patrick Bonté 1991 Wallpainting and logo design for restaurant 'Monochrome', Brussels. Set design 'Alle vijf', BRT TV Scenography for the opera "Medeamaterial" and "Didon and Enée" directed by Jacques Delcuvellerie, Royal Opera House 'Théâtre Royal de la Monnaie', Brussels. 1990 Interior design and object design for the shops "The euro Orient Corporation", Amsterdam, Watermael-Boitsfort, Auderghem Interior design and object design for the offices of factory "La Roue du Pays d'Auge", Caen, France Set design for 'Oogappel', BRT TV Set design for 'Telefacts', VTM Furniture design for shoe store Opdebeeck Furniture design and office concept for Tosselli company, France Three paintings (150x150cm) for the meeting room of Tosselli company, France Solo exhibition 'Les locataires de la loi' 15 portraits of Belgian Prime Ministers after World War II, Brussels, (Théâtre Varia, Concert Noble, Residency of the prime minister during Days of Architecture, CGER, De Fase) Solo exhibition 'Johan Daenen En Salon' itinerary exhibition, (Ghent, Everberg, Antwerp, Brussels and Louvain) Scenography for the performance 'Krijtkring', directed by Eva Bal Scenography for the performance 'La Ménagerie de Verre', directed by Marcel Delval Scenography for the performance 'De cocu magnifique', Blauwe maandag compagnie, directed by Michel Van Dousselaere Scenography for the performance 'YZZ YZZ tout Shakespeare', directed by Charlie Degotte Scenography for the dance performance 'Château en Espagne' directed by Michèle Anne de Mey 1989 Set for television program 'Help Klassiek', BRT TV Paintings on canvas and objects for the performance 'Naar Vulvania', Jan Decorte Paintings for promotion pictures for Citroën AX Paintings for pictures World Animal Day Set design 'Remise du prix Prosper', Panorama Displays 'De Standaard' newspapergroup Painted seasights entrance hall 'Club Méditerranée', Brussels Seven commissioned paintings for the avant garde castle of architect Wastiau, Westerlo. 250 painted flower bouquets (30x20cm) for 'Lu's Paragraph' translation agency Solo exhibition "Eleganz" 4 biochrome paintings for 4 poems by Peter Verhelst. In a handmade suitcase, limited edition. Founding member with Stefan Loeckx of 'MEGA-L-UNA, Arts & Design', design company, Brussels Object design for the performance 'inondertussendoor' directed by Jan Decorte Paintings and object design for the performance 'Naar Vulvania', directed by Jan Decorte Stand Lieber, Bookfair, Barcelone Interior design and object design for shop 'La Watt', Leuven. 1988 Plastic foam walls for the performance 'Bert van der Slagmulder', Charlie Degotte. Premier prix de la commission française de la culture. Paintings on canvas for the movie 'Marquises' by Topor Set for television spot 'Presto', directed by Dominique Deruddere Display Philips, Frankfurter Buchmesse Exhibition "Ruimtelijke Installaties" Vooruit, Ghent Exhibition "Textielcomposities, zitkamermonumenten, 'Vacuum packed art objects'", Dragonetti, Ghent. Solo exhibition "Inventaires" 40 oil paintings and drawings of 10 theatre performances, Théâtre Varia, Brussels. Stands and displays N.V. Jo Nicolai & co Painting on canvas (backdrop) for the dance performance 'Les Porteuses de Mauvaises Nouvelles' directed by Wim Vandekeybus 1987 Large paintings on canvas, attached to walls for shop 'Profiel', Leuven. Stand EMI (His Master's Voice) Audio/Video commercial fair. Solo exhibition "Barricades & experimentation" for the event "De stoute jaren '58 – '68', by Paleis v.z.w, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels 1986 Stands and displays, Toeristische federatie Provincie Brabant Paintings and concept for exhibition "100 ans d'Histoire de l'automobile" for the hundreth anniversary of Mercedes Benz.14 Paintings on wooden boards (7m x 2,5m) First prize of the Public, first price of the associated poster design committee for the poster "La Nuit du Charbon", Gare centrale, Brussels Seven paintings on canvas (7x3m) for the opera productions at the Royal Opera House 'Théâtre de la Monnaie', Cirque Royal, Brussels. Object design for the performance 'Het Stuk Stuk' directed by Jan Decorte Paintings on canvas and object design for the performance 'Op een avond in …', directed by Jan Decorte Paintings and object design for the performance 'Macbeth-Party', directed by Jan Decorte Scenography for the performance 'Les Pupilles du Tigre' directed by Philippe Sireuil 1985 Cases with electric light and carrots for the performance 'Max, of hoe of wat', directed by Paul Peyskens Paintings on wooden fence round the Royal Opera House 'Théâtre de la Monnaie', Brussels Open air Gallery: 40 paintings (3mx2m) on the Place de la Monnaie, Brussels Scenography for the performance 'L'Homme qui a voulu' directed by Paul Peyskens 1984 Wall paintings of fifty different sorts of wood, Vlamingenstraat (Leuven) for the performance 'Verwanten', directed by Paul Peyskens Scenography for the performance 'Julius Caesar' directed by Paul Peyskens 1983 Paintings on canvas in aluminium frame for the performance 'King Lear', directed by Jan Decorte Paintings on canvas and object design for the performance 'Medeamateriaal', directed by Jan Decorte 1982 Paintings on plastic support for the performance 'Torquato Tasso', directed by Jan Decorte Paintings on walls, floor and objects for the performance 'L'Homme qui a voulu', directed by Paul Peyskens, Leuven. Paintings on canvas and object design for the performance 'King Lear', directed by Jan Decorte 1981 – 1984 Opens and animates during 1000 days in association with Stefan Loeckx and Stijn de Witte: EX-, avenue Baudouin, Brussels. A space for cultural events where exhibitions, events and concerts are staged on the crossroads between sports, culture, science and nightlife. 1980 First solo exhibition at Sint-Lukas Art Gallery in Brussels 1978 – 1983 Paintings and set design for Mallemunt-festival, Brussels 1977 Group Exhibition: Mention d'honneur Paris critique, grand prix humanitaire de France, Palma de Oro of the Belgo-Hispanique Association, member of Belgian delegation for the exhibitions in Santa Domingo and Osaka. 1976 – 1980 Studies plastic arts at Sint-Lukas Arts School, Brussels 1970 – 1976 High School (Latin/Greek section) at Sint Jan Berchmans College, Brussels 1965 – 1976 Takes drawing and painting classes under supervision of Michèle Purnal and Lucien Braet. Académie de dessin et des arts décoratifs, Boitsfort, Brussels 1958 Born in Brussels (Belgium) |