ABOUT
Maarten De Naeyer, born in 1992 in Leuven, embarks on an artistic journey focused on perception and the aesthetic resonance born from his background in graphic design. He meticulously creates a visual language that reflects the fast pace of modern life and reveals hidden virtues in the ordinary. In his paintings, Maarten achieves a seamless interplay between form and texture, elevating their essence through abstraction and fusing them into a harmonious union.
Maarten De Naeyer, born in 1992 in Leuven, embarks on an artistic journey focused on perception and the aesthetic resonance born from his background in graphic design. He meticulously creates a visual language that reflects the fast pace of modern life and reveals hidden virtues in the ordinary. In his paintings, Maarten achieves a seamless interplay between form and texture, elevating their essence through abstraction and fusing them into a harmonious union.
UPCOMING SHOW:
2023
2024
2024
SAGA Gallery, Refugehuis Hasselt — 9 - 22/12
22A Gallery, Veltem — FEB 2024
WAJO EXPO #2, Expo Leuven — 14/3 - 13/4
22A Gallery, Veltem — FEB 2024
WAJO EXPO #2, Expo Leuven — 14/3 - 13/4
ARTICLES:
2023
2021
2021
EXHIBITIONS / PROJECT
2023
A.I.R. Hektor Lanzarote — artist residency — Hektor, Lanzarote (ES)
BuroMuro collectie 5 — group expo — M.ars, Mechelen (BE)
Open Monumentendag — solo expo — Silo expo 39, Leuven (BE)
BuroMuro collectie 5 — group expo — M.ars, Mechelen (BE)
Open Monumentendag — solo expo — Silo expo 39, Leuven (BE)
2022
WAJO expo #1 — group expo — De Melkerij, Herent (BE)
The ABC of Subbacultcha — group expo — S.M.A.K. Ghent (BE)
The ABC of Subbacultcha — group expo — S.M.A.K. Ghent (BE)
2021
BLOOM — solo expo — Galerie Dessers, Hasselt (BE)
REMEMBER — group expo — Monat Gallery, Madrid (ES)
Paris art fair — Paris (FR)
LABO #5 — art route — Leuven (BE)
OXYGEN — group expo — Galerie Dessers, Hasselt (BE)
REMEMBER — group expo — Monat Gallery, Madrid (ES)
Paris art fair — Paris (FR)
LABO #5 — art route — Leuven (BE)
OXYGEN — group expo — Galerie Dessers, Hasselt (BE)
2020
Ooooh — group expo — Stichting IJsberg, Damme (BE)
Curating the young — group expo — Permeke, Antwerp (BE)
Curating the young — group expo — Permeke, Antwerp (BE)
2019
Curating the young — solo expo — OPEK, Leuven (BE)
Under Pressure — duo expo with Johan Van Oeckel — De Drukkerij, Leuven (BE)
Kotroute — art route — Antwerp (BE)
Under Pressure — duo expo with Johan Van Oeckel — De Drukkerij, Leuven (BE)
Kotroute — art route — Antwerp (BE)
2018
Secret 7” — group expo — London (UK)
Skrew Forms — solo expo — GLTCH gallery, Antwerp (BE)
Skrew Forms — solo expo — Stadhuis, Leuven (BE)
Skrew Forms — solo expo — GLTCH gallery, Antwerp (BE)
Skrew Forms — solo expo — Stadhuis, Leuven (BE)
2017
Space Showcase — Leuven (BE)
2016
De Invasie — Antwerp (BE)
2015
Showcase best masterprojects MAD-Faculty — Tongeren (BE)
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