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JOhAn TAhOnSelecTed SOlO eXhIBITIOnS 2015
Weiß, Vila Goecke, Krefeld, Germany Sprinkler, Galerie dukan, Paris, France
Nagyobb az Istennél, duo-exhibition with Alexander Tinei, deák Galéria, Budapest,
hungary 2014
Circular Song, Galerie Van de Weghe, Antwerp, Belgium Adorant, Gerhard hofland, Amsterdam, The netherlands
2013
Sculptor drawings and graphic arts from the collection of Johan Tahon in combination with his own artworks, Museum Beelden aan Zee, The hague, The netherlands
Grave Souls and Secrets, contemporary Art centre Odapark, Venray, The netherlands Almond, envoy enterprises, new York, USA
2012
Almond, Galerie Van de Weghe, Antwerp, Belgium
Barbarossa, consulate General of Belgium, Istanbul, Turkey Johan Tahon, Galeri ArtIst, Ankara, Turkey
2011
White Seeders, Akbank Art center, Istanbul, Turkey
Archè, Museum of Archaeology (Tiled Kiosk), Istanbul, Turkey Waq Waq, Galeri ArtIst, Berlin, Germany
2010
Waq Waq, Galerie Van de Weghe, Antwerp, Belgium
Johan Tahon – The Liminal Act, de nederlandsche Bank, Amsterdam, The netherlands Der Traum des Bildhauers: Johan Tahon, Gerhard Marcks haus – das Bildhauermuseum
im norden, Bremen, Germany
Hemisphere, hagia Irene (Topkapi Palace), Istanbul, Turkey NY Lamb, envoy Gallery, new York, USA
Confinium, Kunstverein Schwerte, Schwerte, Germany
2009
Johan Tahon / Martin Assig, c.I.A.P., hasselt, Belgium Gods and Men, Galeri ArtIst, Ankara, Turkey
Rode reuzen en Witte dwergen, SchUncK – het Glaspaleis, heerlen, The netherlands The Transhuman Face, Galerie Van de Weghe, Antwerp, Belgium
Mediaan, cBS, heerlen, The netherlands
New Seismo, Galerie Maurits van de laar, The hague, The netherlands Perseus / Perseiden, c-Mine site, Winterslag, Genk, Belgium
2008
White Heat, Galerie Maurits van de laar, The hague, The netherlands
Big Bang. Whirling Atrium Observatory (1999–2008), Atrium, city hall, The hague,
The netherlands
Land, Men and Gods, Galeri ArtIst, Istanbul, Turkey
2007
Nicaea starmap, Galeri ArtIst, Istanbul, Turkey
Portrait, Internationales Kunstzentrum Ostbelgien (IKOB), eupen, Belgium
2006
OCULI / Mandarine and Mandragora, residence at Kasteel Beauvoorde, Veurne, Belgium Johan Tahon. In Fluidum, Museum Beelden aan Zee, Scheveningen, The netherlands Munken, Galerie Gabriel Van de Weghe, Wortegem, Belgium
2005
Spheria, Stedelijk Museum, ’s-hertogenbosch, The netherlands
2003
Johan Tahon – 9, deweer Art Gallery, Otegem, Belgium
Self-Self, Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst (S.M.A.K.), Ghent, Belgium Johan Tahon te gast bij Constant Permeke, Permekemuseum, Jabbeke, Belgium
2001
Silver/White Mindfield, Menen, Belgium
Stellar Octopus, Park ter Beuken, lokeren, Belgium
Stellar Octopus-Simulacra (Time-Fetishes), deweer Art Gallery, Otegem, Belgium
2000
Traumgestalt, deweer Art Gallery, Otegem, Belgium
Tideride-Mindfield, Vlaams cultuurhuis de Brakke Grond, Amsterdam, The netherlands
1999
In fluidum, Stedelijk Museum het domein, Sittard, The netherlands
George Grard – Johan Tahon, Stichting George Grard, Gijverinckhove, Belgium Kosmoy, Kunstverein Schwerte, Germany
Halo-Set, cultureel centrum, hasselt, Belgium Rillen en Rimae, c.I.A.P., hasselt, Belgium
1997
Zelf in Amorfia, Art box, Waregem, Belgium
Amor-spheroid, Galerie S. & h. de Buck, Ghent, Belgium
Kore-figur, Atelier Olsene, (crystalline) nachtatelier, Olsene, Belgium
1995
Universus (studio show), Oudenaarde, Belgium
1994
SelecTed GROUP eXhIBITIOnS 2016
Ceramix – Ceramic art from Gauguin to Schütte, Maison Rouge, Parijs, Frankrijk & cité de
la céramique, Sèvres, France 2015
Ceramix – Ceramic art from Gauguin to Schütte, Bonnefantenmuseum, Maastricht,
The netherlands (upcoming)
Main d’oeuvre, Gemeentemuseum, den haag, The netherlands Main d’oeuvre, Roger Raveelmuseum, Machelen, Belgium
Vormidable, lange Voorhout, The hague, The netherlands & Museum Beelden aan Zee,
The hague, The netherlands
In Search of Meaning – The human image in a global perspective, Museum de Fundatie,
Zwolle, The netherlands 2014
Museum to Scale 1/7, The Baker Museum (naples), Florida, USA & Kunsthal, Rotterdam,
The netherlands
Beating around the Bush – Episode #1, Bonnefantenmuseum, Maastricht, The netherlands
2013
Breaking the Chains of Stigma, Institute of contemporary Indian Art (IcIA), Mumbai, India War and Trauma, Museum dr. Guislain, Ghent, Belgium
Museum to Scale 1/7, Royal Museums of Fine Arts, Brussels, Belgium Precious Parts, Bodrum / Mugla, Turkey
Far from the Madding Crowd, Bonnefanten hedge house / Bonnefantenmuseum, Wijlre,
The netherlands
DIAcussion, envoy enterprises, new York, USA
Ikob Collection – Bildungsroman einer Sammlung. Die 0–20 Jahre, Museum für Zeitgenössische
Kunst, eupen, Belgium 2012
True Bliss and Enlightenment, Marianne Friis Gallery, copenhagen, denmark Unlimited Bodies, Palais d’Iéna, Paris, France & envoy enterprises, new York, USA GARTENCITY #1, Maasmechelen, Belgium
Figuurlijk, Museum hilversum, The netherlands Switch, Galerie dukan hourequin, Paris, France Sint-Jan, Saint-Bavo’s cathedral, Ghent, Belgium QNX2 – Lake of Tears, Bruges, Belgium
2011
Love & Cruelty, Gerhard hofland, Amsterdam, The netherlands
Allemensen! Het Mooiste uit de Collectie Beelden aan Zee, Museum Beelden aan Zee,
The hague, The netherlands
Zeerotica, nationaal Visserijmuseum, Oostduinkerke, Belgium Blickachsen, Bad homburg Kurpark, Bad homburg, Germany
Battle, Power & Faith, Museum of Anatolian civilizations, Ankara, Turkey Lichtfestival Gent, S.M.A.K., Ghent, Belgium
2010
Engel – Himmlische Boten und Begleiter, Museum am dom, Würzburg, Germany Magic, Tegenboschvanvreden, Amsterdam, The netherlands
2009
Change of the Century, centrum Kunstlicht in de Kunst, eindhoven, The netherlands WATOU 2009, Watou, Belgium
XXste EEUW, Gemeentemuseum (GeM), The hague, The netherlands Backyard, Kunstvereniging diepenheim, diepenheim, The netherlands Hellwach gegenwärtig, Sammlung MARTa, herford, Germany
2008
Against Nature. The hybrid forms of modern European sculpture, henry Moore Institute,
leeds, UK & Gerhard Marcks haus, Bremen, Germany & Museum Beelden aan Zee, Scheveningen, The netherlands
THE HANDS OF ART, Artistshands / Kunstenaarshanden, collection Ronny Van de
Velde, Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst (S.M.A.K.), Ghent, Belgium & MARTa, herford, Germany
The IKOB Collection, IKOB, eupen, Belgium
2007
The IKOB Collection, Bozar, Brussels, Belgium
Paulo Post Futurum, Breda’s Museum, Breda, The netherlands
2005
Soul, Grootseminarie, Bruges, Belgium
Sammlung MARTa – Eine Auswahl, MARTa, herford, Germany
2004
Once upon a time, Museum van hedendaagse Kunst Antwerpen (MuhKA),
Antwerp, Belgium
Disorientation by Beauty, lustwarande04, Tilburg, The netherlands
2003
BEAUFORT01, Ostend, Belgium
2001
Connecting Worlds: Contemporary Sculpture from the European Union Countries, Kennedy
center for the Performing Arts, Washington, USA 2000
Epifanie, Parkabdij, heverlee, Belgium
Sammlung MARTa – Eine Auswahl, MARTa, herford, Germany & honiton festival,
1999
S.M.A.K. De Opening, Stedelijk Museum voor hedendaagse Kunst (S.M.A.K.), Ghent,
Belgium
Real Time @ Zoersel, Zoersel, Belgium
Louise Bourgeois / Anish Kapoor / Johan Tahon, Galerie Gabriel Van de Weghe, Wortegem,
Belgium
Hedendaagse Vlaamse Beeldhouwkunst (selection of the Flemish Community), Gordes, France De Slang, Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium
Conscience en Ferraris Stills, Ministry of the Flemish community, Brussels, Belgium
1998
Voor het verdwijnt en daarna – S.M.A.K. in Watou, Watou, Belgium E.V.+A, Saint Mary church, limerick, Ireland
Rillen en Rimae, Galerie Gabriel Van de Weghe, Wortegem, Belgium
1996
De Rode Poort, Museum van hedendaagse Kunst, Ghent, Belgium
1995
Arnulf Rainer – Johan Tahon, link galerie, The hague, The netherlands
SelecTed PUBlIc ASSIGnMenTS
Noord (2014), cGG, Oudenaarde, Belgium
ZON (SUN) Anima/Animus (2013), Ostend, Belgium Kamer Van Kwarts (2012), AZ damiaan, Ostend, Belgium Offer (2011), Schwerte, Germany
Heros (2011), Zwalm, Belgium
The Meeting and the Soul (2010), Belgian consulate, Istanbul, Turkey Arche (2010), Katholieke hogeschool, Kortrijk, Belgium
design of the Magister Artium Gandensis trophey (2010) for the KASK, Ghent, Belgium design of the award for the culture Prizes of the Flemish community (2009–2011)
Mediaan (2009), cBS heerlen, The netherlands Perseus (2009), europlanetarium, Genk, Belgium
New Seismo (2009), Ministry of Finance, The hague, The netherlands Sterrenberg (Atari) (2008), Zorgcentrum Bergh, Roermond, The netherlands Amorfia (1996–2004), Universitair Ziekenhuis Antwerpen, Antwerp, Belgium Natal (2004), Market Square Menen, Belgium
H (2002), Museum am dom, Wurzburg, Germany
Kepler (2000), Academisch Ziekenhuis, Sint Blasius, dendermonde, Belgium Universus (V.M.Z.) (1998), Markt, Oudenaarde, Belgium