© 2022 Veerle Van Gassen
ABOUT
Visual artist lives and works in Czech Republic
CONTACT
OWN PROJECTS
INSTITUT KRESBY A GRAFIKY
ČESKÁ KRESBA
LITHO LITO
G2 GOTICKÉ DVOJČE DŮM UMĚNÍ
LÉTO VE MĚSTĚ, LÉTO VE DVOJČETI
ART DISTRICT LITOMĚŘICE
DEN OTEVŘENÝCH ATELIÉRŮ LITOMĚŘICE
SENEFELDER*250
E.S.A.K. EDICE SOUČASNÉ AKADEMICKÉ KRESBY
UROBOROS
MAGAZÍN TEREZÍN
FACULTY of ART and DESIGN PROJECTS
GRAFIKA KVP FUD UJEP
SEMINAR OF CONTEMPORARY LITHOGRAPHY
CAREER
Head of the Art Practice Department, Graphics Assistant Professor, Faculty of Art and Design, Jan Evangelista Purkyně University in Ústí nad Labem, Czech Republic
STUDIES
2015–2021
Ph.D., Visual Communication, Faculty of Art and Design, J. E. Purkyně University in Ústí nad Labem, Czech Republic
2013–2014
Master, Printmaking, Studio of Litography of Ingrid Ledent, Koninklijke Academie voor Schone Kunsten Antwerpen, Artesis Plantijn Hogeschool Antwerpen, Belgium
2007–2013
Master, Drawing and Printmaking, Studio of Printmaking of Jiří Lindovský / Studio of Sculpture I of Jaroslav Róna / Studio of a visiting professor Florian Pumhösl (Vienna, Austria), Academy of Fine Arts Prague, Czech Republic
2011–2013
Educational module, Faculty of Education, Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic
2012
ArtCamp Pilsen, Workshop of Drawing of Pawel Frackiewicz (Wroclaw, Poland), Institute of Art and Design, University of West Bohemia, Pilsen, Czech Republic
2010
Erasmus internship at the Studio of Litography of Ingrid Ledent, Koninklijke Academie voor Schone Kunsten Antwerpen, Belgium
2004–2007
Graphic Design, Graphic School Prague, Czech Republic
RESIDENCIES
Frans Masereel Centrum, Kasterlee, Belgium
Galerie Klatovy / Klenová, Czech Republic
EXHIBITIONS
2025 Krajina labyrintu, Galerie Hollar, Prague, CZ
2025 Labyrint – Pocta PhDr. Simeoně Hoškové, New Town Hall, Prague, CZ
2024 Bytosti, SČUG Hollar, Galerie Port 1560, Český Krumlov, CZ
2024 Magie otisku, Galerie Port 1560, Český Krumlov, CZ
2023 Alchýmia Post-Factum, Galeria sztuki współczesnej elektrownia, Czeladź, Poland
2023 Nekonečný prostor: dojem nebo realita?, New Town Hall, Prague, CZ
2023 Magické číslo 3, Galerie Hollar, Prague, CZ
2023 Trans Forms, Krajská vědecká knihovna v Liberci, CZ
2022 Kyvy, Prácheňské muzeum v Písku, CZ
2022 Memento Mori, Contemporary printmaking international project, Mexico, Spain, Serbia etc.
2021 Stone Plate Polyester – International Lithography, Edition Hoke, Munich, Germany
2021 Memento Mori, Contemporary printmaking international project, HYB4, Kampus Hybernská, Prague / Chex Xefo, Barcelona, Catalonia – Spain / La Trampa Gráfica, Ciudad de México, Mexico
2019 Weitere Weiterreichung, contemporary printmaking international project, Kunstquartier Bethanien, Berlin, Germany
2019 Tempo, contemporary lithography international project, Severočeská galerie výtvarného umění v Litoměřicích, CZ
2017 Hollar dnes – 100th anniversary of the founding of the Association of Czech Graphic Artists HOLLAR Prague as a part of the Year of Printmaking, Municipal House, Prague, CZ
2017 Květy a plody, MEKUC, Galerie ve věži, Mělník, CZ
2016 Substance, 18. Tschechisch-Deutsche Kulturtage, Euroregion Elbe/Labe, Stadtkirche Peter und Paul, Sebnitz, Germany
2016 Ženské v(j)ecy, Contemporary young women's art from northwestern Bohemia, Letohrádek Ostrov, Galerie umění Karlovy Vary, Ostrov nad Ohří, CZ
2016 Nová tvorba, Galerie Hollar, Prague, CZ
2016 Linoryt I, Galerie Klatovy / Klenová, Klenová, CZ
2015 17. Tschechisch-Deutsche Kulturtage, Euroregion Elbe/Labe, Umkirch, Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
2015 Vzkazy jiné řeky, Lesní směs, Café V lese, Prague, CZ
2014 The Master's Miniature, Art Vilnius '14, Lithuania
2013 Say No To The Devil!, Festival Mene Tekel, Karolinum, Prague, CZ
2013 Kontejnery k světu, Karlovo náměstí, Prague, CZ
2012 5th International Drawing Competition Wroclaw 2012, Poland
2012 Nový český komiks, v rámci výběru MK ČR, Frankfurter Buchmesse, Germany
2012 Intruder, ORCO Bubenská, Prague, CZ
2011 NanoPOLIS, New stage of the National Theatre, Prague,CZ
AWORDS
The main award nomination at the National Competition of Graphic Arts 2019, 2018, 2017, 2011 2x, Prague, CZ
Honorable Mention at the 5th International Drawing Competition Wroclaw, 2012, Poland
Honorable Mention for author's books, publication Zvíře v nás at the National Competition of Graphic Arts 2011, Prague, CZ
MEMBERSHIP
2018 > Member of the Institute of Drawing & Printmaking, CZ
2015 > Member of the Association of Czech Graphic Artists HOLLAR Prague, CZ
2021–2023 Member of the editorial board of the International review of contemporary prints, books and paper art Grapheion, CZ