GUY MASSAUX

Exhibition 2023

Guy Massaux is a painter, director, producer, curator, professor at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Brussels, where in 1998 he created and still directs the art studio in public space – AEsP.

After dedicating his work as an artist mainly to painting, he directs his research towards the moving image, through cinematographic writing, in particular through video installation devices. He has directed several short films, Il Rifugio (2015), La Selva Oscura (2018), B. o la Vita Nuova (2021) and CANTI-Trilogy video / film in post-production, to be released during 2023.

He lives and works between Belgium and Italy.

Exhibitions:

2011. Drawing in an Expanded field 30/300, De Markten, Bruxelles (B)

2000. Classeurs/objets/tableaux (in-situ), Fabrimetal, Brussels (B)

1998. Ground Wall, Guy Massaux, Galerie Jamar, Antwerp (B)
(Dé)collage, Jan Maiden Fine Art, Columbus, Ohio (USA)

1997. Who loves Brussels, Kanal 20, Brussels (B)

1996. E.G.d.B.R. (in-situ), av. Lepoutre, 91, Brussels (B)
Plans libres, Encore… Brussels, Brussels (B)

1994. Galerie Rodolphe Janssen, Bruxelles (B)
Où l’écriture articule l’espace au temps de la parole et du regard (in-situ),
on a poem by Luc Richir, Saint-Gilles (B)

1993. Académie des Beaux-Arts de Toulouse, Toulouse (F)

1992. Galerie Rodolphe Janssen, Brussels (B)
Galerie Patrick De Brock, Antwerp (B)

1991. Ouvrons les ateliers, Atelier St Anne, Brussels (B)

1990. Le Dessin, Fondation pour l’Art belge contemporain, Brussels (B)

1989. Galerie d’Art actuel, Liège (B)

1987. Guy Massaux, Art 18’87, Christine Colmant Art Gallery, Bâle (CH)
Christine Colmant Art Gallery, Brussels (B).
Dialogue d’Art, Le Botanique, Brussels (B)

Movies, videos, audio:

2023. CANTI-Trilogia (49’03”) Video, Ratio: 1.85, 4K, Sound: Dolby Digital 5.1 & Stereo
VO: Italian S-t: English, French

2021. B. o la Vita nuova (15’30”), Video, Ratio: 1.85, 4K, Sound: Dolby Digital 5.1 & Stereo
VO: Italian S-t: English, French

2018. La Selva Oscura (Canto XIII) (18’15’’), Video, Ratio: 16:9, 2K, Sound: Dolby Digital 5.1, VO: Italian, S-t: English, French

2015. Il Rifugio (Canto XXV) (20’), Video, Ratio: 16:9, Sound: Dolby Digital 5.1, VO: Italian, S-t: English, French, German, Russian

1995. Vent, Video (17’), Où l’écriture articule l’espace au temps de la parole et du regard, on a poem by Luc Richir, Ratio: 4:3, Sound: Stereo
Vent, (con la voce di Alain Degange) on a poem by Luc Richir, colonna sonora (76’), Stereo, in loop

1994. Coupures, bandes, empreintes, Video (14’) Ratio: 4:3, Sound: Stereo, Production Galerie Rodolphe Janssen, Brussels (B)