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Education
2006 - 2007 Koninklijke Academie voor Schone Kunsten (KASK) (MA), Ghent, BE
2002 - 2006 Fine Arts, Koninklijke Academie voor Schone Kunsten (KASK), Ghent, BE
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2021 Collecting the Alphabet: (Embrace), De Posterie, Roeselare, BE
2019 Abracadabra, CC Merksem, Merksem, BE
2017 Collecting the alphabet: The Inner Ear Chambers (Heartbeat), tegenboschvanvreden, Amsterdam, NL
2015 Collecting the alphabet: Liquid language (Fig.1), De Brakke Grond, Amsterdam, NL
Collecting the alphabet: The Prequel (or how I met W), Meessen De Clercq, Brussels, BE
2013 It seems economical to make use of a character already in play, KIOSK, Ghent, BE
The Smuggler’s Outfit, Meessen De Clercq, Brussels, BE
20 1 1 One voice makes two perspectives, De Vleeshal, Middelburg, NL
2010 The traveller’s scrapbook, Bogardenkapel, Brugge, BE
For the record, I’m only the voice-over, Hoet Bekaert Gallery, Ghent, BE
Perform what you remember, CC Strombeek, Grimbergen, BE
2008 RE: thinking the story by Kelly Schacht, Hoet Bekaert Gallery, Ghent, BE
C’était un rendez-vous, Museum Dhondt-Dhaenens, Deurle, BE
2007 A4: Intervalles door Kelly Schacht en Fabrice Samyn, Paleis voor Schone Kunsten – BOZAR, Brussels, BE
C-08S SOLO SHOW, Art Brussels 2007, Hoet Bekaert Gallery, Brussels, BE
2006 #5, Het Kabinet, Het Kabinet, Ghent, BE
#2 bis, Acaciapark in situ, Acaciapark, Brugse Poort, Ghent, BE
Selected Group Exhibitions
2021 Zes permanente kunstwerken, Museum Dhondt-Dhaenens, Deurle, BE (upcoming)
Zomersalon 2021, Kunsthal Gent, Ghent, BE
After all, a collection is only human, Museum Dhondt-Dhaenens, Villa Vandenbussche, Tielt, BE
Potluck, Blauwhaus, Sint-Niklaas, BE
2020 In Vitro, M hka, Antwerp, BE
Zomersalon 2020, Kunsthal Gent, Ghent, BE
Kunst aan je raam, Kunst en route, De Spil, Roeselare, BE
Alle rechte lijnen zijn gebogen, CC De Ververij, Ronse, BE
Gekende Woorden, Stedelijke Kunstacademie Tielt, BE
2019 Aurora Interna, Officina della Scrittura, Torino, IT
At the gym, tegenboschvanvreden, Whitehouse Gallery, Lovenjoel, BE
Malta Festival, Poznan, PL
The Production of Space II, Former Blokkerspace, Ghent, BE
Blauwhaus – Where Arts Meet Crafts, Kasteel Blauwendael, Waasmunster, BE
2018 The Unending Gift, Meessen De Clercq, Brussels, BE
Nomadic Mountains, SCHUNK*, Heerlen, NL
Worklflow, CC Sint-Niklaas, Sint-Niklaas, BE
2017 Let There Be Light, Gallery Sophie van de Velde, Antwerp, BE
Ecce Homo, Geukens & De Vil / Marion de Cannière, Antwerp, BE
The Raft - Art is (not) Lonely, Muzee, Oostende, BE
For Tanguy, SKI, Ghent, BE
Number 46, tegenboschvanvreden, Amsterdam, NL
The Walk, Meessen De Clercq, Brussels, BE
Wordswordswords, Sofie Van De Velde, Antwerp, BE
Tien om te zien, Gevaertsdreef 01, Oudenaarde, BE
Du verbe à la communication, Carré d’Art, Nîmes, FR
2016 Tous Belges, Abbaye Saint-André/Centre d’art contemporain, Meymac, FR
In Love With Beauty, Transfo, Zwevegem, BE
2015 Stay Focused, Private Collection R. Part II, Cookie Butcher, Antwerp, BE
A.N.T.R.O.P.O.C.E.N.E, Meessen De Clercq, Brussels, BE
Was it a car or a cat I saw, Škuc Gallery, Ljubljana, SI
Bild, Bildplatform, Bleek, Sint-Niklaas, BE
H of Houdini, Beaufort Beyond Borders, Oostende, BE
Wij zijn handelaars, Beursschouwburg, Brussels, BE
Apprentice / Master Expo #20 From Tokens to Totems: Five Pillars And A Platform: A Conversation:, De
Brakke Grond, Amsterdam, NL
2014 Homo Ludens, Meessen De Clercq, Brussels, BE
Return To Sender, Wiels, Brussels, BE
Z (as in Zigzag), A tale of the tub, Rotterdam, NL
Re art, Oudenaarde, BE
Der Leone Have Sept Cabeças, CRAC Alsace, Altkirch, FR
2013 Brainbox 3 Unit 3, Croxhapox vzw, Ghent, BE
Private Collection R Part 1, Cultuur Club Jean de la Moutarde, Zele, BE
Museum to scale 1 / 7, Galerie Ronny Van de Velde, Koninklijke Musea voor Schone Kunsten van België,
Brussels, BE
Published By Mer. Paper Kunsthalle, De Kabinetten van de Vleeshal, Middelburg, NL
Diffractions of destroyed design, Netwerk – Centrum voor Hedendaagse Kunst, Aalst, BE
Bosch Young Talent Show, Stedelijk Museum, ‘s-Hertogenbosch, ‘s Hertogenbosch, NL
Solid enough to be inhabited, Schloss Ringeberg, Hamminkeln, DE
Dreaming of the south, Marion De Cannière, Antwerp, BE
2012 Lost in Translation?, tegenboschvanvreden, Amsterdam, NL
Gwangju Biennale, Gwangju Biennale Foundation, KR
The meaning of colour, Valerie Traan, Antwerp, BE
ManifestAanwezig, Forum Tri, Oud-Rekem, BE
Shenzhen Sculpture Biennale, OCAT OCT Contemporary Art Terminal, Shenzhen, CN
Food and Tools for Food, The Maarten Van Severen Foundation, Hoet Bekaert Gallery, Ghent, BE
S.H.O.W.T.I.M.E, Hoet Bekaert Gallery, Ghent, BE
BRAFA, Galerie Ronny Van de Velde, Brussels, BE
In de wind, Cultuurcentrum Strombeek, Grimbergen (Strombeek – Bever), BE
20 1 1 Charlie & Sabrina, qui l’eût cru ?, Audrey Cottin and collaborators, Jeu de Paume, Paris, FR
Pearls of the North, Paris, FR
Hoet Bekaert depot, Hoet Bekaert Gallery, Ghent, BE
Sleeping Beauties, Kasteel van Gaasbeek, Gaasbeek (Lennik), BE
Characters Make Stories, Residentieproject Frans Masereel Centrum, NICC, Antwerp, BE
Villa II, Hoet Bekaert Gallery, Knokke, BE
Out of Storage, collection FRAC Nord Pas de Calais, Maastricht, NL
Laureate Young Belgian Painters Award 2011, Paleis voor Schone Kunsten – BOZAR, Brussels, BE
Joris Van de Moortel and Kelly Schacht, Hoet Bekaert Gallery, Ghent, BE
Art in Belgium after 2010, Hoet Bekaert Gallery, Ghent, BE
Performatik Festival, Kaaitheater, Brussel (Belgium) / Kaaistudio’s, Brussel (Belgium) / Cultuurcentrum
Strombeek, Grimbergen (Strombeek – Bever), BE
2010 Critical Complexity: Chartreuse jeune by Olaf Nicolai, Villa Tabarelli, Bolzano / Bozen, IT
Coup de Ville, vzw WARP, parcours in Sint-Niklaas, Sint-Niklaas, BE
Gustav, Hoet Bekaert Gallery, Knokke, BE
Mini Market, Hoet Bekaert Gallery, Magazijn 153, Amsterdam, NL
‘Changez’ een belgenshow, Enschede, NL
A Show 2010, Hoet Bekaert Gallery, Ghent, BE
2009 Versus_V: Destiny without destination, Oudenaarde, BE
Ename Actueel, parcours in Ename, Ename, BE
Kunst & Zwalm, vzw Boem, parcours in Meilegem / Zwalm, Meilegem, BE
The Biënnale Knokke, Hoet Bekaert Gallery, Knokke, BE
The final opening at Hogeweg, vzw Logement, Borgerhout, BE
Today is OK, Gallery Klerkx, Milan, IT
ReAct! Reinventing past performances, Gynaika vzw, Antwerp, BE
Brainbox 2 Unit 9, Croxhapox vzw, Ghent, BE
2008 Playground festival, STUK, Leuven, BE
Difference, what difference?, Art Forum Berlin 2008, Hoet Bekaert Gallery, Messe Berlin Gmbh, Berlin, DE
Cabinet of Imagination, Netwerk – Centrum voor Hedendaagse Kunst, Aalst, BE
Nostalgia. L’istante e la durata del tempo, Museo d’Arte Contemporanea Di Villa Croce, Genova, IT
Jez Riley French & Co, Logos, Ghent, BE
10 PM, Culture Club, Ghent, BE
Christie’s for Museum Dhondt-Dhaenes, Museum Dhondt-Dhaenens vzw, Deurle, BE
Fragile, Hoet Bekaert Gallery, Ghent, BE
Sfeer, Design CH4010 of Hans J. Waegner by Kelly Schacht, Flanders Expo, Ghent, BE
Kids in the gallery, Hoet Bekaert Gallery, Ghent, BE
I am your private dancer, CC Strombeek, Grimbergen(Strombeek-Bever), BE
2007 APERTO, Hoet Bekaert Gallery, Torino, IT
OPEN, Hoet Bekaert Gallery, Ghent BE
Made in Gent, Ghent, BE
Summercamp, Jonge zwanen, vzw Tapis Plein, Entrepot, Brugge, BE
Instalraam Croxaphox, Ghent, BE
Een lek in het zwijgen: NOISE, Poëziezomer Watou 2007, Watou, BE
Error #6, King Kong, Antwerp, BE
2006 Youngst*rs2, Hoet-Bekaert Gallery, Ghent, BE
Solitude, De Bond, Brugge, BE
Coming People, SMAK, Ghent, BE
#6, Afstudeerproject, De Zaal, Ghent, BE
#2, GITO, Ghent, BE
#1, Landgoed ‘De Campagne’, Drongen, BE
2005 Input / Output, Guido Gezellemuseum, Brugge, BE
Klitmultimediafestival, Klit-Site, Ghent, BE
De Hele Zaal, De Zaal Hogeschool Gent, Ghent, BE
2003 Atelier Beeldhouwkunst, KASK, Ghent, BE
Grants and Awards
20 1 1 Laureate Young Belgian Painters Award, Prize crowet