BIOGRAPHY
1941 Born in Roeselare, Belgium
Lives and works in Lovendegem, Belgium
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2019
• Richard Saltoun Gallery, London, United Kingdom. Lili Dujourie: Ballade – Night
Thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality. (18 – 25 May 2019)
• Tucci Rosso, Torre Pellice, Italy. Lili Dujourie. (24 March – 28 July 2019)
2018
• Micheline Szwajcer, Antwerp, Belgium. Lili Dujourie. (31 October – 21 December 2019)
2015
• Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst, Ghent, Belgium; Kunstmuseum aan Zee, Oostende, Belgium.
Folds in Time. (6 June – 11 October)
2014
• Galerie Micheline Szwajcer, Antwerp, Belgium. Lili Dujourie. (15 November - 13 December)
• Leopold Hoesch Museum, Düren, Germany. Lili Dujourie. (7 September – 23 November)
• Galerie Michael Janssen, Berlin, Germany. Lili Dujourie - Jeux de Dames. (3 May – 21 June)
2011
• Palais d'Iéna, Paris, France. Pearls of the North. (14 – 23 October)
• Santo Domingo de Silos Abbey, Burgos, Spain. La naturaleza es sabia (Nature’s lore). (10 June – 25 September)
• Galerie Michael Janssen, Berlin, Germany. Lili Dujourie. (April – July)
2010
• La Conservera, Ceutí, Murcia, Spain. Lili Dujourie.
2008
• Galerie Nelson-Freeman, Paris, France. Lili Dujourie. (8 November – 19 December)
• Centre d'Art Contemporain, Thiers, France. Le Creux de L'Enfer.
2007
• Erna Hecey Gallery, Brussels, Belgium. Lili Dujourie. (21 September - 24 November)
2005
• Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels, Belgium. Jeux de Dames, curated by Lynne Cooke.
2004
• Centro Andaluz de Arte Contemporaneo, Sevilla, Spain. Lili Dujourie. Videos 1972-1981.
(24 February – 16 May)
2003
• Badischer Kunstverein, Karlsruhe, Germany. Videos 1972-1981. (21 June – 31 August)
2002
• Galerie Nelson, Paris, France. Lili Dujourie.
• Xavier Hufkens, Brussels, Belgium. Lili Dujourie.
• Argos, Brussels, Belgium. Lili Dujourie. Videos 1972 – 1981.
2001
• Galleria Tucci Russo, Turin, Italy. Lili Dujourie. (13 October 2001 – 10 February 2002)
• Internationales Kunstzentrum Ostbelgien, Eupen, Belgium. Lili Dujourie: Ausgewählte Werke.
1999
• Galerie Xavier Hufkens, Brussels, Belgium. Photographs on Canvas (Untitled, 1979 and 1983).
1998
• Kunstverein München, Munich, Germany. Frühe Werke 1969-83.
1997
• Lisson Gallery, London, England. Lili Dujourie. (4 May – 4 July)
1996
• Galerie Xavier Hufkens, Brussels, Belgium. Lili Dujourie.
1993
• Galerie Nelson, Paris, France. Lili Dujourie.
1992
• Louver Gallery, New York, NY. Lili Dujourie.
1991
• Daad Galerie, Berlin, Germany. Lili Dujourie.
1990
• Galerie Nelson, Lyon, France. Lili Dujourie.
• Le Magasin, Grenoble, France. Lili Dujourie, Ange Leccia and Thomas Ruff.
1989
• Bonner Kunstverein, Bonn, Germany. Lili Dujourie.
1988
• Abbaye Saint-André / Centre d'Art Contemporain, Meymac, France. Lili Dujourie and Juan Muno.
• De Appel, Amsterdam, Netherlands. Lili Dujourie.
1987
• Galerie Joost Declercq, Ghent, Belgium. Lili Dujourie.
• FRAC des Pays de la Loire, Abbaye Royale de Fontevraud, France. Lili Dujourie and Juan Muñoz.
1985
• Galerie Micheline Szwajcer, Antwerp, Belgium. Lili Dujourie.
1984
• Galerie L'A, Liège, France. Lili Dujourie.
• Galerie Venster, Rotterdam, Netherlands. Draperiën.
1983
• Galerie Micheline Szwajcer, Antwerp, Belgium. Lili Dujourie.
1981
• Gewad Vereniging Aktuele Kunst, Gand, Belgium. Landschappen, Stillevens.
1978
• ICC, Antwerp, Belgium. Lili Dujourie.
• Galerie Kiki Maier-Hahn, Düsseldorf, Germany. Lili Dujourie.
1977
• Orez-Mobiel Galerie, Hague, Netherlands. Lili Dujourie.
• Raapstraat 8, Antwerp, Belgium. Lili Dujourie.
1970
• X-ONE Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium. Lili Dujourie.
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2019
• M-Museum Leuven, Belgium. De Taal van het Lichaam [Body Language]. (24 May 2019 – 19 April 2020)
• FRAC – Hauts-de-France, Dunkirk, France. Gigantisme – Art et Industrie. Chapitre 3 : Space is a House. (4 May 2019 – 5 January 2020)
• S | 2 Gallery, Sotheby’s, London. House of the Sleeping Beauties. (14 February – 28 March 2019)
2018
• The Brno House of Arts, Czech Republic. Feminist Avant-Garde of the 1970s,
from the Verbund Collection, Vienna. (12 Decemeber 2018 – 24 February 2019)
• Erna Hecey, Luxembourg. Thinking Ahead, 2nd Sequence. (28 October 2018 – 31 January 2019)
• Fondazione Prada, Milan, Italy. Sanguine. Luc Tuymans on Baroque. (18 ctober 2018 – 25 February 2019)
• La Loge, Brussels. Voici des fleurs. (19 April – 30 June)
• WIELS, Contemporary Art Centre, Brussels. Unexchangeable (19 April – 12 August 2018) group
• Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia. 21st Biennale of Sydney. Superposition: Equilibrium and Engagement. Curator: Mami Kataoka. (16 March – 11 June)
• National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, D.C. Women House. (9 March – 28 May)
• Tate, St. Ives, United Kingdom. Virginia Woolf. An Exhibition Inspired By Her Writings. (10 February - 29 April)
2017
• ZKM, Karlsruhe, Germany. Feminist Avant-Garde of the 1970s. Works from the Verbund Collection, Vienna.
(18 November 2017 – 8 April 2018)
• Centrale for Contemporary Art, Brussels. Private Choices. (9 November 2017 – 27 May 2018)
• Monnaie de Paris, France. Women House – Une exposition collective d’artistes femmes.
(20 October 2017 – 28 January 2018).
• S.M.A.K, Gent, Belgium. From the Collection | How beautiful it is and how easily it can be broken.
(24 June - 1 October 2017)
• M-Museum Leuven, Belgium. Entre nous quelque chose se passe… (17 March – 9 July)
• Nadja Vilenne, Liège, Belgium. Résonances. (March – May 2017)
• ARGOS Centre for Art and Media, Brussels, Belgium. STEP UP! Belgian Dance and Performance on Camera – 1970-2000 / Chapter 2. (28 January – 19 March 2017)
• The Photographer’s Gallery, London, England. Feminist Avant-Garde of the 1970s. Works from the Verbund Collection, Vienna.
2016
• Museum of Modern Art, Antwerp, Belgium. From Broodthaers to Braeckman. Photography in the Visual Arts in Belgium. (6 October 2016 – 5 February 2017)
• Museum Kunstpalast, Düsseldorf, Germany. Behind the Curtain. Concealment and Revelation since the Renaissance. From Titian to Christo.
• Kunsthalle Düsseldorf, Germany. Wool and Water.
• Museum of Modern Art, Antwerp, Belgium. The Eighties - A Decade of Extremes.
• Castello di Rivoli, Torino, Italy. What Artists Do. An Exhibition of Works from the Collection.
• M-Museum, Leuven, Belgium. Twisted Strings.
2015
• CAC Vilnius, Lithuania. Words aren't the Thing.
• Le Crédac, Ivry-sur-Seine, France. Tout le monde. (11 September – 6 December)
• Galerie Triangle Blue, Stavelot, Belgium. Art sans Conditions.
• Extra City, Antwerp, Belgium. The Corner Show.
• La Chapelle du Genêteil, Château-Gontier, France. It is very hard to choose a greeting card for a man.
• Peter Freeman, Inc. New York, NY. Souvenirs de Paris.
• Hamburger Kunsthalle, Germany. Feminist Avant-Garde of the 1970s. Works from the Verbund Collection, Vienna.
2014
• Lille 3000, France. Passions Secrètes : Collections Privées Flamandes. (10 October 2014 – 4 January 2015)
• KAdE Kunsthal, Amersfoort, Netherlands. De Vierkantigste Rechthoek. (28 September – 4 January 2015)
• Palais des Beaux Arts, Brussels, Belgium; Mjellby Konstmuseum, Halmstad, Sweden. WOMAN. The Feminist Avant-Garde from the 1970s. Works from de Sammlung Verbund collection (Vienna).
• Gasworks, London, England. Late Barbarians. (24 January – 9 March)
• Lhoist Belgium. Growth and Form.
• Musée d’art Contemporain de Strasbourg, France. Quelques vidéastes de Belgique.
• Galerie Micheline Szwajcer, Brussels, Belgium. Petals on the Wind.
• Lochristi, Sint-Niklas, Belgium. Tussenwereld.
2013
• Kunstmuseum aan Zee, Oostende, Belgium. Conversation Piece.
• Galerie Micheline Szwajcer, Antwerp, Belgium. A Whole Range of Furtively Titillating Stereotypes.
(11 December 2013 – 8 February 2014)
• Lille Métropole musée d’art moderne, d’art contemporain et d’art brut, Villeneuve d’Ascq, France. Des Figures des Visages. (27 September – 15 December)
• Generali Foundation, Vienna, Austria. Against Method: The Collection Seen by Gertrud Sandqvist.
(13 September – 22 December)
• Museum M Leuven, Leuven, Belgium. De doorbraak van de ‘conceptuele kunst’ in België.
(13 September – 11 November)
• FRAC Lorraine, Metz, France. Bad Girls. (13 July – 20 October)
• Centrale for Contemporary Art, Brussels, Belgium. Baza(a)r Belg(i)e. (27 June – 29 September)
• Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst, Ghent, Belgium. The Collection. (22 June – 22 September)
Venetiaanse Gaanderijen, Oostende, Belgium. Bonjour Ostende. (15 June – 15 September)
• Festival PhotoEspana, Círculo de Bellas Artes, Madrid, Spain. WOMAN. The Feminist Avant-Garde from the 1970s. Works from the Sammlung Verbund collection (Vienna). (4 June – 1 September)
• Frac Carquefou, Carquefou, France. En suspension…. (7 April – 1 September)
• Generali Foundation, Vienna, Austria. Amazing! Clever! Linguistic! An Adventure in Conceptual Art.
(18 January – 21 April)
• Cultuurcentrum Strombeek, Strombeek, Belgium. Upside Down-part I: Specific Objects and part II: Let’s Dance.
2012
• Brugge Plus, Bruges, Belgium. QNX3 - Against the Forgetting. (1 November – 30 December)
• Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, Netherlands. Spirits of Internationalism: 6 european collections, 1956 - 1986.
(21 January – 29 April)
• Belfius Bank, Brussels, Belgium. Brisure.
• Kunstmuseum aan Zee, Oostende, Belgium. Passie#1.
• Galerie Michael Janssen, Berlin, Germany. Paper does not blush.
• Videokunst in het Vlaams Parlement, De Loketten, Brussels, Belgium. Contour on Tour.
2011
• Palais d’Iéna, Paris, France. Pearls of the North.
• Beaus-Arts, Mons, Belgium. Le Modèle a Bougé.
• Kasteel van Gaasbeek, Belgium. Sleeping Beauties.
• Museum of Modern Art, Antwerp, Belgium. Collectie XXVIII.
• Museum aan de Stroom, Antwerp, Belgium. Extra Muros: Meesterwerken in het MAS.
2010
• Museum of Modern Art. Antwerp, Belgium. Collectie XXVI – De Artefactum jaren.
• Le Fresnoy, Tourcoing, France. Belge avant Tout. (9 October – 31 December)
• Sem Art Gallery, Monaco. Belgian Art. (10 June – 2 August)
• Museum of Modern Art, Antwerp, Belgium. Animism. A collaboration between Extra City and M HKA.
(22 January – 2 May). Exhibition travelled: Kunsthalle Bern, Switzerland. (15 May – 18 July)
• Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid, Spain. Sobre el futuro de la fuerza colectiva dentro del archivo. (20 May – 30 August)
2009
• Centre Pompidou, Paris, France. elles@centrepompidou : Artistes femmes dans les collections du Musée national d'art moderne. (27 May 2009 – 21 February 2011)
• Shangai Art Museum, China, and National Museum of Singapore. A Story of the Image, Old & New Masters from Antwerp.
• European Kunsthalle Köln, Goethe-Institut, New York, NY. Ludlow W38.
• Museum of Modern Art Arnhem, The Netherlands. Rebelle – Art & Feminism 1969 – 2009.
• Beaufort 03, Trienale d'art contemporain sur mer, Oostende, Belgium. (28 March – 4 October)
• Sharjah Biennial 9, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. (16 March – 16 May)
2008
• Gwangju Biennale Foundation, Gwangju, Korea. 7th Gwangju Biennale, curated by Hyunjin Kim and Ranjit Hoskote. (9 May - 11 September)
• FRAC Haute-Normandie, Sotteville-lès-Rouen, France. Fragilités. (15 March – 4 May)
• MoMA PS1, New York, NY. WACK! Art and the Feminist Revolution, curated by Connie Butler.
(17 February – 12 May). Exhibition travelled: MOCA, Los Angeles, CA. (4 March – 16 July)
• Biennale d’Art Contemporain, Le Havre, France. Arts Le Havre.
• Dendermonde, Belgium. 1968 Celbeton.
• Netherlands. 2th Biennale of the Hague, curated by Ger Van Elk and David Perreau.
2007
• Museo Tamayo, Mexico City, Mexico. Ellipsis: Chantal Akerman, Lili Dujourie, Francesca Woodman.
(4 October 2007 – 6 January 2008). curated by Lynne Cooke. Exhibition travelled: Lunds Konsthall, Lund, Sweden. (9 February – 13 April 2008); Dundee Contemporary Arts, Dundee, Scotland. (23 April – 22 June 2008)
• Documenta 12, Kassel, Germany. (16 June – 23 September)
• Galerie Nelson, Paris, France. 25th Anniversary. (13 January – 23 February)
• Museum of Modern Art, Antwerp, Belgium. Jubilee: Who’s got the Big Picture?
2006
• Museu de Serralves, Porto, Portugal. The 80's: A Topology. (11 November 2006 – 15 April 2007)
• FRAC Lorraine, France. 49 Nord 6 Est.
2005
• Kunsthaus Dresden, Germany. You won’t feel a thing. On panic, obsession, rituality and anesthesia. Exhibition travelled: Wyspa Institute of Art, Gdansk, Poland. (2006)
2004
• Museum voor Hedendaagse Kunst and Museum of Modern Art, Antwerp, Belgium. Dear ICC – Aspects of contemporary art in Belgium 1970 – 1985.
2003
• Stedelijke Museum voor Aktuele Kunst, Ghent, Belgium. Gelijk het leven is.
2002
• Cultuurcentrum Strombeek, Grimbergen, Switzerland. Grimbergen 2002.
2000
• Toyoma Prefectural Museum of Art, Niigita Municpal Museum of Art, Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of Art, Oita Prefectural Museum of Art, Japan. D’Ensor à Broodthaers, Un siècle de Peinture en Belgique.
1999
• Le Magasin, Centre Nayional d’Art Contemporain, Grenoble, France. La Consolation.
1998
• Malmö Konsthall, Malmö, Sweden. Collection of Contemporary Art Fundacio ‘La Caixa’. Arterias.
• Centro Cultural de Belèm Lisbon, Portugal and Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, Belgium. Two hours wide or two hours long, Through Art and Society. The Fascinating Faces of Flanders. 58/98.
1997
• Provincial Museum, Hasselt, Belgium.
• Museum of Contemporary Art, Miami, FL. Tableaux.
• Kunstcentrum Santa Monica, Barcelona, Spain. Trapped Reality.
• P.S.1, Opening Programme, New York, NY.
1996
• ICA, Boston, MA; Women in the Arts, Washington DC; Whitechapel Art Gallery, London, England; Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth. Inside the Visible. An Elliptical Traverse of the 20 th Century.
1995
• Chisenhale Gallery, London, England. Lili Dujourie, Pepe Espaliu, Cristina Iglesias.
• Henry Moore Institute, Leeds, England. Gravity’s Angel (Lili Dujourie, Asta Gröting, Cristina Iglesias, Kirsten Ortwed).
1994
• Galerie Chantal Crousel, Paris, France. Trans. (17 September – 22 October)
• Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid, Spain. Cocido y Crudo.
• Laura Carpenter Fine Art, Santa Fe, NM. Four Europeans: Helmut Dorner, Lili Dujourie, Harald Klingelhöller, Juliao Sarmento.
1993
• Heiligenkreuzerhof, Vienna, Austria. Future perfect.
• Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium. The Sublime Void.
• San Lazzaro degli Armeni, Venice, Italy. Trésors de voyage.
• Malmö, Sweden. Rooseum.
• Gallery Xavier Hufkens, Brussels, Belgium. Accrochage.
• Koninklijke Musea voor Schone Kunsten van België, Brussels, Belgium. Kunst in België na 1980.
1992
• Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Joy and Pain.
• Gallery Xavier Hufkens, Brussels, Belgium. Thierry De Cordier, Lili Dujourie, Jan Van Oost, Jan Vercruysse.
1991
• Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, PA. Carnegie International.
• Galerie Locus Solus, Genova, Italy. Lili Dujourie and Cristina Iglesias.
• De Appel, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Inscapes.
1990
• ARC, Paris, France. L'art en Belgique / Flandre et Wallonie au XXème siècle, un point de vue.
• Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo, The Netherlands.
• Galerie Anton Meier, Geneva, Switzerland.
• Galerie Joost Declercq, Ghent, Belgium.
1989
• Galeria Comicas, Lisbon, Portugal. Lili Dujourie, Robert Gober, Ulrich Horndash, Juan Munoz, Jan Van Oost.
• Bonner Kunstverein, Bonn, Germany. Die Gegenwart der Vergangenheit.
• Josh Baer Gallery, New York, NY. Natura Naturata.
1988
• Norwich University of Art Gallery, Norwich, England. Vanitas.
• Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt, Germany. Die Grosse Oper.
• University of Hawaï and Manoa Art Gallery, Manoa, HI. International Sculpture Exhibitions.
• Sidney, Australia. The Biennale of Sidney.
1987
• Museum of Modern Art Antwerp, Belgium. Openingstentoonstelling.
• Bonner Kunstverein, Bonn, Germany. Die Grosse Oper.
• De Appel, Amsterdam, Netherlands. Nachtvuur.
• Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Century 87.
1986
• Musée d'Art moderne et d'Art contemporain, Liège, France. Rétrospective l'A.
• Hayward Gallery, London, England. Falls the Shadow: Recent British and European Art.
• Arnhem, Germany. Sonsbeek 86: International Sculpture Exhibition.
• Sint Pietersabdij, Ghent, Belgium. Initiatief ’86.
• Venice Biennal, Venice, Italy. Aperto 86.
• Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels, Belgium. Au Coeur du Maelström.
• Kunsthalle Bern, Bern, Swizerland. Guillaume Bijl, Lili Dujourie, Jan Vercruysse, Raoul de Keyser.
• The New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, NY. A Distanced View.
• Museum van Hedendaagse Kunst, Ghent, Belgium. De collectie.
1985
• John Hansard Gallery, Southampton, England. L'Indifférent.
• Palais des Beaux Arts de Charleroi, Charleroi, Belgium. L'Oeil Musicien.
• Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, Netherlands. Dichgans, Dujourie, Dumas, Foxcroft, Kees de Goede, van Hemert, Iglesias, Klingelhöller, Luyten, Munoz, Porter, Sarmento, Schmidt- HeinsBarbara, Schmidt-Heins Gabriele, Vermeiren.
• Douglas Hyde Gallery, Dublin, Ireland. Sources: Three Flemish Artists.
• Musée Rath, Geneva, Switezerland. L’Art et le temps.
1984
• Lisson Gallery, London, England. Lili Dujourie, John Murphy, Jan Vercruysse. (11 April – 5 May)
• Palais des Beaux Arts, Brussels, Belgium. "De Tijd" -Le Temps.
1983
• Palais des Beaux Arts de Charleroi, Charleroi, Belgium. Art-Video: Retrospectives & Perspectives.
• Galerie Micheline Szwajcer, Antwerp, Belgium. Anselmo, Dujourie, Mosta-Heirt, Spaletti, Vermeiren.
1982
• Abdij Maagdendale - Stad Oudenaarde, Oudenaarde, Belgium. Hedendaagse Belgische Kunst.
1981
• Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst, Ghent, Belgium. Vier Werken.
• Jan van Eyck Academie, Maastricht, Netherlands. Videomaart.
1979
• Museum van Hedendaagse Kunst, Ghent, Belgium. Inzicht / Overzicht, Aktuele Kunst in Belgie.
• Museum van Hedendaagse Kunst, Ghent, and Museum Dhondt-Dhaenens, Deurle, Belgium. Clemente, Dujourie, Grayson, Murphy, Robbins, Vercruysse, Vereniging. Exhibition travelled: Museum Dhondt-Dhaenens, Museumlaan, Belgium.
• Ancienne Imprimerie de l'Avenir, Tournai, Belgium.
• Palazzo Reale, Milan, Italy. Camere Incantate: Espansione dell'Imagine.
1977
• Bonnefantenmuseum, Maastricht, The Netherlands.
• Antwerp, Belgium. Lili Dujourie, Guy Mees, Jan Vercruysse: Raapstraat 8.
• La Cloche, Magasins & Entrepôts Réunis, Antwerp, Belgium. De Klok.
1976
• Genova, Italy. Open Video Encounters.
• London, England. Open Video Encounters.
• Neue Galerie, Aix-la-Chapelle, France.
1975
• Lange Lozanastraat, Antwerp, Belgium.
1973
• Ferrara, Italy. Cyac – Third International Open Video Encounter.
• Buenos Aires, Argentina.Cyac – International Video Encounters.
1968
• Celbeton, Dendermonde, Belgium. Guy Mees, Yves De Smedt, Lili Dujourie, Daniel Buren.