| Cindy Wright |
| Born in Herentals (Belgium), November 29, 1972 |
| Lives and works in Antwerp |
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| E-mail | contact@cindywright.org |
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| Website | www.cindywright.org |
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| Contact |
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| U.S.A. | Mark Moore Gallery |
| | 2525 Michigan Avenue A-1 |
| | Santa Monica CA 90404 |
| | Los Angeles |
| | Tel +1 310 453 3031 |
| | Fax +1 310 453 3831 |
| | info@markmooregallery.com |
| | www.markmooregallery.com |
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| E.U. | RONMANDOS Gallery |
| | Prinsengracht 282 |
| | 1016 HJ, Amsterdam |
| | Nederland |
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| | Rodenrijsenlaan 24 |
| | 3037 XE, Rotterdam |
| | Nederland |
| | info@ronmandos.nl |
| | www.ronmandos.nl |
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| Studies |
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| 1992-1996 | Royal Academy for Fine Arts Antwerp (KASKA),Master in the Visual Arts, Painting |
| 2005-2006 | Postgraduate, laureate at the Higher Institute for Fine Arts (H.I.S.K.), Antwerp |
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| Solo Shows |
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| 2009 | Solo Show, Galerie Ronmandos, Amsterdam,NL |
| | Solo Show, Artbrussels (solobooth Galerie Ronmandos), Brussels,BE |
| 2008 | Solo Show, Mark Moore Gallery, Los Angeles, California, USA 01/11/2008-20/12/2008 |
| 2007 | Solo Show, Cindy Wright AON price 2007, Indian Caps, Antwerp, BE |
| 2006 | Solo Show, Mark Moore Gallery, Los Angeles, California, USA, 18/02/'06-25/03/'05 |
| | Solo Show, Las Vegas Art Museum, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, 14/04/'06-11/06/'06 |
| 2005 | Solo Show, Galerie Mercator, Antwerpen, BE, 10/'04-01/'05 |
| 2004 | Solo Show, Galerie Annie Gentils, Art Brussels, BE |
| 2003 | Solo Show, Galerie Annie Gentils, Antwerp, BE |
| 1998 | Solo Show, Bernarduscentrum, Antwerp, BE |
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| Group Shows |
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| 2009 | mEATing, Perron 58, Gasthuisring 58, Tilburg/NL |
| | Curators' choice: New work from MmoCA's Collection of contemporary Art, 227 State Street, Madison, Winsconsin/ U.S.A. |
| | Fading, the museum of Elsene, Jean Van Volsemstraat 71, 1050 Brussels,BE |
| | Cruel intentions, the Paardenstallen, Kortrijk ,BE |
| | Un-SCR- 1325, the Chelsea Art Museum, 556W 22nd street N.Y./U.S.A. |
| 2008 | Belle du jour, Collette Blanchard, 26 Clinton Street N.Y., USA |
| | FuturARTextiel'08, Broelmuseum, Broelkaai 6, 8500 Kortrijk, BEF |
| | Reflections from the Artist's Eye (contemporary art from the Frederick R. Weisman Art foundation), Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art, CA/USA |
| | Insights (Works from the art collections of EU central Banks), collection of the Nationale Bank van België, ECB, Frankfurt, DE |
| | Bloody Beautiful part 2, galerie Ronmandos, Amsterdam, NL |
| | The Hands of Art, SMAK, Gent, BE |
| | Designed By Artists, DNA LAB, Z33, Hasselt, BE |
| | UN-SCR-1325, Geukens & De Vil contemporary Art, Antwerp, BE |
| 2007 | Degustibus, Broelmuseum/ING Kortrijk, BE |
| | Pushing the canvas, cultuurcentrum Mechelen, BE |
| | Bloedmooi, Historisch museum Rotterdam, NL |
| | Welcome home/ The little cavaliers, MUHKA, Antwerp, BE |
| | Waaruit bestaat een kus?, Monumental, Bornem, BE |
| | Bloody beautiful part 1, galerie Ronmandos, Rotterdam, NL |
| 2006 | Open studio's, H.I.S.K., Antwerp, BE |
| | Barrack, Final show H.I.S.K., Antwerp, BE |
| 2005 | Planet Gender, Het Achterhuis, Gent, BE |
| | Open studio's, H.I.S.K., BE |
| | Jeune Peinture Belge, Palais des Beaux Arts, Brussels, BE |
| | Slow Art, Dutch and Flemish Contemporary Art, DE Museum Kunst Palast, Düsseldorf, DE |
| | Back to the Picture, de Brakke Grond, Amsterdam, NL |
| | Rewind, Nassauischer Kunstverein, Wiesbaden, DE |
| 2004 | Frissiras Museum Painting Award, Athens, from 12/'03 till 01/'04, then in Crete and Salonica till 03/'04, GR |
| | K.U.R.K., C.C. De Warande, Turnhout, BE |
| | Prize for Painting Maior Camille Huysmans, St. Jorispand, Antwerp, BE |
| | Freundschaftsmaschine, Galerie Annie Gentils, Antwerp, BE |
| 2003 | BP Portrait Award 2003, National Portrait Gallery, London, 06/'03 - 09/'03, and Aberdeen Art Gallery, 12/'03 - 02/'04, GB |
| | Sugar and Spice, Galerie Annie Gentils, Antwerp, BE |
| | 10th International Prize Hoppeland for Painting 2003, Gasthuiskapel, Poperinge, BE |
| 2002 | The Leak, The Far Site, Brasschaat, BE |
| 1998 | Jan Cocks, Let's Find Gallery, Boechout, BE |
| | Pas geverfd 2, Temse, BE |
| 1997 | Spring '97, Koningin Fabiolazaal, Antwerp, BE |
| | Pas geverfd, Moerzeke, BE |
| 1996 | 4a, Campo, Antwerp, BE |
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| Awards |
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| 2007 | AON prize 2007 |
| 2005 | Jeune Peinture Belge; one of the six selected young artists for The Prize of Young Belgian Painting "contemporary art" at Palais des Beaux Arts, Brussels |
| 2004 | Prize for Painting Maior Camille Huysmans, Royal Academy for Fine Arts Antwerp (KASKA) |
| 2003 | 10th International Prize Hoppeland for Painting 2003, Prize City of Poperinge |
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| Exhibitioncatalogues |
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| 2009 | Cindy Wright by Mark Moore Gallery |
| 2008 | UN-SCR-1325, Edith Doove, Geukens & De Vil |
| | INSIGHTS, Jean Claude Trichet, Viola Hildebrandt-Schat, European central Bank |
| 2007 | Degustibus, Lieven Van Den Abeele/Veerle Van Durme, Broelmuseum & ING Kortrijk |
| | Pushing the canvas, Koen Leemans/ Thibaud Verhoeven/ Nicola Setari, Cultuurcentrum Mechelen |
| | Waaruit bestaat een kus? Tom Peeters, Karel Dierick Monumental V.Z.W. |
| | Bloedmooi/ Bloody beautiful, Silvia B./ Hans Walgenbach/ Sjouk Hoitsma, Historisch Schielandhuis Museum Rotterdam |
| 2006 | Kunstcollectie provincie Antwerpen, Jasmina Van Kerschaever, Deputatie van de provincieraad Antwerpen |
| | Context K Actuele kunst 2006, CIAP |
| 2005 | Young Belgian Painters Award 2005, text by Peter Doroshenko, Bozar Books |
| | Slow Art, Mattijs Visser, Museum Kunst Palast, Düsseldorf, Germany |
| | OKV, 'Painting in Flanders after 1980', Johan Pas & Mark Ruyters, O.K.V./ I.B.K./ Brakke Grond |
| 2004 | Art Brussels, 22nd contemporary art fair, p. 156-157 |
| | Gelauwerde beelden, Paul Ilegems, Hogeschool Antwerpen (K.A.S.K.A.) |
| 2003 | B.P. Portrait Award, A.S. Byatt, National Portrait Gallery Publications |
| | 10e Internationale Prijs Hoppeland, V.Z.W. Koninklijke Kunstkring Hoppeland Poperinge |
| | Frissiras Award, Edward Lucy-Smith, the Frissiras museum friends fund |
| 1997 | Spring '97, Jan Walgrave, Provincie Antwerpen |
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| Press |
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| 2006 | Caught between pigment and likeness, Los Angeles Times, Holly Myers, 03/03/'06 |
| | Please don't lick the paintings (cutting-edge artist brings work to LV), Las Vegas Sun, p.7, Kristen Peterson, 13/04/'06 |
| | It's what's for dinner, The News,p.6, Kirk Baird, 18-24/05/'06 |
| | Het H.I.S.K. neemt afscheid van Antwerpen, HART, p.7, 21/12/'06 |
| 2005 | Ja hoor, een echte Vlaming, Vlaamse en Nederlandse kunst in Düsseldorf, NRC Handelsblad, p.22, Sandra Smallenburg, 29/07/'05 |
| | Vlaamse en Nederlandse kunst van vroeger en nu in Düsseldorf. Achter het vlees loert de dood, De Morgen, p.31, Eric Rinckhout, 13/08/'05 |
| | Trage kunst in een snelle samenleving. Oude en nieuwe Vlaamse en hollandse kunst in Düsseldorf, De Tijd. Marc Ruyters, 31/08/'05 |
| | Huhn als gackerndes Sinnbild, Rheinische post, p.B9, Gertrud Peters, 16/07/'05 |
| | Ein Fisch, verbannt in die Hölle, Slow Art geht ins Detail, Ruhr Nachrichten, MeK, 06/10/'05 |
| | Das tempo einer Schnecke, Westdeutsche Zeitung, p.18, Helga Meister, 02/08/'05 |
| | Stilleben im Aquarium, Frankfurter Rundschau, p.16, Michael Kohler, 18/08/'05 |
| | Otro Ritmo. "Slow Art", en el Museum Kunstpalast de Düsseldorf, Lapiz, Revista Internacional de Arte, 10/'05 |
| | Ponctuations estivales Belges, La Libre Belgique, p.36, Claude Lorent, 23/08/'05 |
| | Jonge Belgische Schilderkunst in Paleis voor Schone Kunsten. Slechts één die schildert, De Standaard, p.35, Dirk Martens, 01/07/'05 |
| | Kunstwereld, Prijsbeesten in Brussel, Kunstbeeld, p.81, Christine Vuegen, 09/2005 |
| | Die Kunst, sich Zeit zu nehmen, Antiquitäten Zeitung, Tanja Kemmer, 29/09/'05 |
| | Olivier Foulon wint Jeune Peinture, Gazet Van Antwerpen, Frank Heirman, 23/06/'05 |
| | A boire et à manger, Le Soir, p.24, Danièle Gillemon, 22/06/'05 |
| | Olivier Foulon wint Prijs Jonge Belgische Schilderkunst, De Tijd, p.11, Mark Ruyters, 22/06/'05 |
| | Cindy Wright laureate Prijs Jonge Belgische Schilderkunst 2005. 'Mijn ziel ligt in de schilderkunst', Het Nieuwsblad, p.39, Dirk Martens, 28/06/'05 |
| | Jonge Belgische Schilderkunst in Paleis voor Schone Kunsten. Slechts één die schildert, Het Nieuwsblad, p.18, Dirk Martens, 01/07/'05 |
| 2004 | Fotografie ondersteunt schilderkunst (Art Brussels), De Tijd, 03/04/'04 |
| | Het alledaagse heeft hoog glamourgehalte (Art Cologne), De Tijd, Bert Popelier |
| | Laureaten Prijs Jonge Belgische Schilderkunst bekend, De Tijd, Mark Ruyters, 02/12/'04 |
| | Levend en dood vlees, Gazet van Antwerpen, Frank Heirman |
| | Front- and backcover of the October 2004 Janus Edition:"young artists, new concepts"+ interview by Hilde Van Gelder, p. 21 - 25 |
| 2003 | Vlees en uniformen met andere ogen, Gazet van Antwerpen, Frank Heirman, 03/'03 |
| | Langlaufen langs Galeries, De Morgen, Luk Lambrecht, 06/03/'03 |
| | Laureaten bekend van Hoppelandprijs voor Schilderkunst, Het Volk, AHP, 22/10/'03 |
| 2002 | The Leak, De Morgen, p.19, Luk Lambrecht, 13/12/'02 |
| 1998 | Vooral fotografen springen eruit, Gazet van Antwerpen, Frank Heirman, 15/04/'97 |
| | Zelfportretten, Knack, Marc Holthof, 07/'98 |
| 1997 | Spring '97, cultuurkrant, p. 12, spring edition '97 |
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| Public collections |
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| | The contemporary museum Honolulu, Hawaii |
| | Las Vegas Art Museum |
| | Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego |
| | Madison Museum of Contemporary Art |
| | The West Collection |
| | Frederick R. Weisman Art Foundation |
| | Koninklijke Academie voor Schone Kunsten Antwerpen |
| | Provincie Antwerpen |
| | Nationale Bank van België |
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