Exhibition

Compulsive Desires: On Lithium Extraction and Rebellious Mountains

Opening: 25 March 2023 at 10am
Open: 25/03 - 28/05/2023
Location: The Galeria Municipal do Porto, Portugal
Curator: Marina Otero Verzier

With: Amável Antão, Anastasia Kubrak, Carlos Irijalba, Giuliana Rosso, Jonas Staal & Radha D’Souza, Jonathan Uliel Saldanha, Lara Almarcegui, Leanne Wijnsma, Lithium Triangle Research Studio + Nicolas Jaar, Maarten Vanden Eynde & Musasa, Tanguy Pitavy, Tomás Saraceno & Aerocene Foundation, et al.

Exhibition

Seeds of Memory

Opening: 15 April 2023 at 1pm
Open: 16/04/2023 - 03/03/2024
Location: Fries Museum, Wilhelminaplein 92, 8911 BS Leeuwarden, The Netherlands
Curator: Judith Spijksma

With: Noor Abuarafeh, Mercedes Azpilicueta, Saskia Noor van Imhoff, Bert Scholten, Maarten Vanden Eynde, Rinus van de Velde.

Exhibition

Through Bone and Marrow

Opening: 1 April 2023
Open: 02/04 - 25/06/2023
Location: BRUTUS, Keileweg 10-18, 3029 BS Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Curator: Maarten Spruyt

With: Zimoun, Maarten Vanden Eynde, Frank Bruggeman, Mirte van Laarhoven, Atelier Van Lieshout, Nick Ervinck, Jan Hüskes, Joris Strijbos, Ossip, Nick van Woert, Maartje Korstanje, Vladimir Zbynovsky, Jan Eric Visser, Nacho Carbonell, Ernest Bessems, Hedwich Rooks, Zhao Zhou, Quintus Glerum and Amrith de Zoete.

Exhibition

En regard

Opening: 1 April 2023
Open: 02/04 - 13/08/2023
Location: Le Delta, Av. Fernand Golenvaux 18, 5000 Namur, Belgium

With: Stefan Balleux, Léa Belooussovitch, Marcel Berlanger, Brognon Rollin, Edith Dekyndt, Lili Dujourie, Michel François, Ariane Loze, Charlotte Marchal, Xavier Mary, Jacqueline Mesmaeker, Henri Michaux, Jean-Luc Moerman, Renato Nicolodi, Benoît Plateus, Sophie Podolski, Georges Rousse, Mimi Smith, Trine Søndergaard, Walter Swennen, Emmanuel Van der Auwera, Maarten Vanden Eynde, Sophie Whettnall, Cindy Wright, et al.

Exhibition

Sub terra

Opening: 24 February 2023 at 6pm
Open: 25/02 - 14/05/2023
Location: La Maison des Arts, 147 Chaussée de Haecht, 1030 Schaerbeek, Belgium
Curator: Lola Meotti

With: Seyni Awa Camara, Tatiana Bohm, Corine Borgnet, Giovanni Cioni, Sigalit Landau, Loup Lejeune, Carole Louis, Andreï Molodkin, Lucien Pelen, Diana Scherer, Marie Sommer, Maarten Vanden Eynde.

Exhibition

On-Trade-Off: Charging Myths

Opening: 23 February 2023
Open: 23/02 - 04/06/2023
Location: Framer Framed, Oranje-Vrijstaatkade 71, 1093 KS Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Curator: Ils Huygens & On-Trade-Off

With: Alexis Destoop, Marjolijn Dijkman, Pélagie Gbaguidi, Femke Herregraven, Alain Nsenga, Dorine Mokha (†2021) & Elia Rediger, Jean Katambayi Mukendi, Musasa, Georges Senga, Pamela Tulizo, Maarten Vanden Eynde.

Publication, Research

Digging up the Future

Monograph Maarten Vanden Eynde, MMXX
Publisher: Mercatorfonds
Languages: English, French, Dutch
224 pages with 200+ color illustrations
28 x 22,7 cm Hardcover
Editor: Katerina Gregos
Authors: Katerina Gregos, Sven Beckert, Oulimata Gueye, Nav Haq, Jan Zalasiewicz
Graphic design: Raf Vancampenhoudt, Lennart Van den Bossche

Bringing together works from the past 20 years, Digging up the Future introduces readers to the sometimes disconcerting, always thought-provoking practice of multidisciplinary Belgian artist Maarten Vanden Eynde.

PhD, Research

Ars Memoriae - The Art to Remember

An Artistic PhD Research Project
Time: 2020 - 2024
Location: Faculty of Fine Art, Music and Design, University of Bergen, Norway
Main supervisor: Eamon O'Kane / Secondary supervisor: Anke Bangma / External advisors: Oulimata Gueye, Augustin F.-C. Holl, Jan Zalasiewicz

Matter, Gesture and Soul is a cross-disciplinary artistic research project that departs from and investigates several encounters and alignments between Contemporary Art and Archaeology.