Peter Rogiers
Biography
1967 Born in Antwerp, Belgium
Lives and works in Oud-Heverlee, Belgium
EDUCATION
1994-1996 Jan Van Eyck-Akademie, Maastricht, The Netherlands
1988-1992 Sint-Lukasinstituut, Hogere Leergangen, Brussels, Belgium
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2017 Yard, Tim van laere Gallery, Antwerp, BE
2016 Cluster, Middelheimmuseum, Antwerp, BE
2015 song, Tim van laere Gallery, Antwerp, BE
2014 A Hunter's Night, Tim Van Laere Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium
2013 Ectoplasm, Galerie Richard, Paris, France
2012 Peter Rogiers, Galerie Richard, New York, N.Y., USA
Galerie Thomas Schulte, Berlin, Germany
Peter Rogiers, CC Belgica, Dendermonde, Belgium
2011 Tim van Laere Gallery Yard, Antwerp, Belgium
2010 Guitar Solos In Wicked Nature Seasons, Tim van Laere Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium
2008 Galerie Thomas Schulte, Berlin, Germany
De Garage, Mechelen, Belgium
2007 Roberts & Tilton, Los Angeles, C.A., USA
Van Laere Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium
Galerie Thomas Schulte, Berlin, Germany
2005 Van Laere Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium
2004 Xavier Hufkens, Brussels, Belgium
2002 Flac@, Casino Modern Waterschei, Ghent, Belgium
Window Exhibition, White Out Studio, Knokke-Heist, Belgium
2000 Middelheim Open Air Museum of Fine Arts, Antwerp, Belgium
1999 Xavier Hufkens, Brussels, Belgium
Peter Rogiers - In Motion, part I, Eye-N & Yet, Leuven, Belgium
1997 The Practice, Museum of Contemporary Art Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium
Xavier Hufkens, Brussels, Belgium
1996 Jan Van Eyck-Akademie, Maastricht, The Netherlands
Xavier Hufkens, Brussels, Belgium
1995 Jan Van Eyck-Akademie, Maastricht, The Netherlands
Galerij Annette De Keyser, Antwerp, Belgium
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2018 ARCO, Madrid, Tim Van Laere Gallery, Madrid, ES
2017 ARCO, Madrid, Tim Van Laere Gallery, Madrid, ES
Dallas Art Fair, Dallas, Tim Van Laere Gallery, Dallas, USA
2016 Take care, amigo, Tim Van Laere Gallery, Antwerp, BE
Krasj 3, Ninove, BE
Zot Geweld / Dwaze Maagd, Museum Hof van Busleyden, Mechelen, BE
Art in the Park'16, Beerzel, BE
Tomorrow is a long time, Tim Van Laere Gallery, Antwerp, BE
ARCO, Madrid, Tim Van Laere Gallery, Madrid, ES
2015 Blickachsen 10, Bad Homburg v.d. Höhe, DE
Vormidable, Vlaamse hedendaagse beeldhouwkunst, Museum Beelden aan Zee /
Lange voorhout, Den Haag, NL
ARCO, Madrid, Tim Van Laere Gallery, Madrid, ES
2014 25 years, Galerie Richard, Paris
Art Paris, Galerie Richard, Paris, France
2012 Upside Down | Let's Dance, Cultuurcentrum Strombeek, Ghent, Belgium
Art Paris, Galerie Richard, Paris, France
2012 BRAFA’12, Museum To Scale, Brussels, Belgium
Behind the Curtain, Sala Pelaires, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Tomorrow is the Question, S.M.A.K. Urban Museum of Contemporary Art, Ghent, Belgium
2011 Accidental Thoughts And Metaphors, Ana Cristea Gallery, New York City, N.Y., USA
2010 Wild Thing. A Summer Exhibition, Roberts & Tilton, Culver City, CA, USA
UltraMegaLore - Fashion Icon Testimony, Fashion Museum, Hasselt, Belgium
2009 Beaufort 03 - Art By The Sea, Ostende, Belgium
2008 The Hands of Art, S.M.A.K.Urban Museum of Contemporary Art, Gent / MARTa Museum of Contemporary Art, Herford, Germany
I am your private dancer, CC Strombeek, Grimbergen, Belgium
L.A. Art New York, Roberts & Tilton, New York, N.Y., USA
Corpus Delicti - Contemporary Art in the Brussels Law Courts, Law Courts, Brussels, Belgium
2007 Black is Black, S.M.A.K. Urban Museum of Contemporary Art, Ghent, Belgium
L.A. Art New York, Roberts & Tilton, New York, N.Y., USA
Review, Galerie Thomas Schulte, Berlin, Germany
From Now!, LLS 387, Antwerp, Belgium
Jubilee, MuHKA Museum of Contemporary Art Antwerp as guest in KMSKA Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Antwerp, Belgium
2006 Sculptural Desire, Dendermonde, Belgium
Long Live Sculpture!, Middelheim Open Air Museum, Antwerp, Belgium
Dig for Fire, Tim Van Laere Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium
Extiem, Watou, Belgium
Dots, Sint-Niklaas, Belgium
Group Exhibition, Speelhoven, Aarschot, Belgium
Group exhibition, Roberts & Tilton, Los Angeles, C.A.,USA
2005 Hit You With A Flower, Tim Van Laere Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium
2004 Drawings, Voorkamer, Lier, Belgium
Lustwarande 04 - Disorientation by Beauty , Tilburg, The Netherlands
Footnotes & Context, KU Leuven, Heverlee, Belgium
2003 Once Upon A Time… (A Look at Art in Belgium in the 90s), MuHKA Museum of Contemporary Art, Antwerp, Belgium
Faces…Facing, Flac@, Casino Waterschei, Genk, Belgium
2002 Curtain-Fire, Leuven, Belgium
Grimbergen 2002, an exhibition outdoors, Grimbergen, Belgium
(conflict) across borders Flac@, Casino Waterschei, Genk, Belgium
2001 Peter Rogiers, Johan Tahon, Roof Terrace of the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, D.C., USA
2000 10 Pai, Kuressaare Castle (Estonia) - Vandewalle Farm, Kuurne, Belgium
1999 The Consolation. A Selection from the Collection of the Flemish Community, Le Magasin, Grenoble, France
The Slide, Liebaert Projects, Kortrijk, Belgium
Real time @ zoersel’99, Zoersel, Belgium
Peter Rogiers, Johan Tahon, Ludwig Vandevelde, Gordes, France
Artwork acquired by the Flemish Community, MuHKA Museum of Contemporary Art, Antwerp, Belgium
1998 The Rules of Art, Multiplicity, W. 025, W139, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
1997 Makes Art State?, Provinciaal Museum, Hasselt, Belgium
Green Easter, Museum Dhondt-Dhaenens, Deurle, Belgium
Tactiele Beeldentuin, K.M.P.I. Spermalie, The White House, Loppem, Belgium
Reality Revisited - The Reminder as Desire, Fundacio "la Caixa", Barcelona, Spain
Trapped Reality, Arts Center Santa Monica, Barcelona, Spain
1996 Open Days, Jan Van Eyck-Akademie, Maastricht, The Netherlands
Artworks acquired by the Flemish Community in 1994-1995, MuHKA Museum of Contemporary Art, Antwerp, Belgium
1995 Quarters, Oude Bonnefantenmuseum, Maastricht, The Netherlands
1992 Winners' Exhibition, Sint-Lukasgalerij, Brussels, Belgium
BIBLIOGRAPHY
2008 Peter Rogiers, Cultural Mechelen, Mechelen
2006 Images of the new generation. review in: De Standaard , 05 / 24-25 - p. 3
Interview: Peter Rogiers shows two works in Middelheimmuseum. "Sculpting is too much hassle
kitchen". interview in: De Standaard , 05 / 31, p.4
2005 FLAC© - Center for Arts and Visual Culture. Yearbook 2004. Genk : FLAC© - Center for Arts and Visual Culture, 136 p., ill.
Peter Rogiers. intention animation ?Creator? (Channel Oh). (info) in: FLAC© - Center for Arts and Visual Culture. Yearbook 2004. Genk : FLAC© - Center for Arts and Visual Culture, Dutch
Faces... / Facing. Study Text: The non-face. (text) in: FLAC© - Center for Arts and Visual Culture. Yearbook 2004. Genk : FLAC© - Center for Arts and Visual Culture, Dutch
(Conflict) across borders. Location of the project. (info) in: FLAC© - Center for Arts and Visual Culture. Yearbook 2004. Genk : FLAC© - Center for Arts and Visual Culture, Dutch
2004 Art of the Last-Generation. "Once upon a time", the Nineties in the Museum of Contemporary Art Antwerp. Review in: De Morgen , 01/15 - p.21: col. ill.
Leuven goes for Contemporary Art. Review in: De Standaard , 10 /14, p.27
FLAC© Center for Arts and Visual Culture. Genk: FLAC© -Center for Arts and Visual Culture, 72 p.
2003 Origin. Kris Dewitte portrays Amsterdam: Flemish Cultural Centre of Brakke Grond, 222p., ill.
Decade. Decade. Art in Belgium after Documenta IX. Belgian art after Documenta IX. Leuven: Ludion, CERA Holding, 16 p., ill.
2002 Behind the scenes of the art. Artist as intermediary for artists. (review) in: Kunstbeeld, pp. 23-24
Barrage of Young Talent. Review in: The Huisarts, 04/10
Young artists from their own region shine in Sperlonga Fire, Review, in: 05 / 02, p.17
An Artistic Genuflection. Contemporary art, Review, in: 06/03
Grimbergen is on the road to San Giovanni. ‘Grimbergen 2002’ Brings Top Art Outside, review in: De Morgen , 06 / 24, p.27: . ill.
Legged art in Grimbergen green. Review, in: De Standaard , 07/04, p.17
Art from the digital studio, Text in: De Morgen, 11/07, p. 29 : ill.
Sper Fire. Expressive Young Talent in Flemish Brabant. Leuven, 72 p.: ill.
Grimbergen. Alsemberg, 82 p.: ill.
2001 The Choice of the Curator. Farewell Exhibition of Flor Bex in Breda, review, in: De Morgen jrg. 23, 11/23 - p.26, ill.
MuHKA Museum of Contemporary Art Antwerpa guest. The choice of Florent Bex. Breda : De Beyerd
Fine arts 1996 / 1997 / 1998 collection of Flemish Community Acquisitions. Brussels ,312 p. ill.
Art in Belgium after 1975. Antwerpen : Mercatorfonds, 480 p. ill.
Belgium / Flanders. in: Connecting Worlds. Contemporary Sculpture From the European Union. Washington D.C.
Connecting Worlds. Contemporary sculpture From the European Union. Washington D.C. 84 p.ill.
Artists' studios. Lieven Nollet. Antwerpen, 114 p. ill.
2000 Peter Rogiers, Middelheim Open Air Museum of Sculpture, Antwerpen
Art in Mission, Vlaams Bouwmeester. Ministry of the Flemish Community, Brussels
10 PAIR. Art from Estonia and Flanders, Vandewalle Farm, Kuurne
E. BRACKE, Peter Rogiers. Middelheimmuseum of Antwerp, in Metro (Annex De Morgen), 11 May
Jan BRAET, Doctor Who in Middelheim, in Knack, 7 June, pp. 90-91
Luk LAMBRECHT, Peter Rogiers. Middelheim Open Air Museum, in Flash Art, October, pp.113-114
Marc RUYTERS, The Two Worlds of Peter Rogiers, in Our Heritage, 1, January-February, pp.42-48
Marc RUYTERS, Concept: Surprise,Time in Culture, Annex to the Financial & Economic Time,17 May, p.5
Christine VUEGEN,The Advancing Sculpture of Peter Rogiers, in Kunstbeeld, May, pp. 24-25
Christine VUEGEN, Irrepressible Creative Urge, in De Huisarts
Stephanie GEORGES, Sculpture Middelheim, The Importance of Limburg, 16 June
Guy GILSOUL, Attention, fragile!, in Le Vif/L’Express, 14 July, p. 85
1999 Real Tiime @ Zoersel ’99, Zoersel
La Consolation. Works from the Collection of the Flemish Community of Belgium, Magasin, Grenoble
Edith DOOVE, Playful, The Big Parade, attachment in the Standard, 7 April
Luk LAMBRECHT, Coralline, in De Morgen, 19 April
Els ROELANDT, At the foot of the Alps. Flemish contemporary art guest in Grenoble, in Knack, 24 March, pp. 94-95
Marc RUYTERS, Peter Rogiers…Time in Culture, attachment in the Financial Economic Time, 31 March
1998 Bart DE MUNCK, Playing with chaos. Interview with Peter Rogiers, in Deus Ex Machina,85, pp.63-67
Marc RUYTERS, Peter Rogiers, in Overview of Contemporary Sculpture in the Netherlands and Flanders, ed. by Our Inheritance, Rekem
Stella SANTACATTERINA, The Rules of Art. Multiplicity (cat), W 139, Amsterdam
1997 Green Easter, Museum Dhondt-Dhaenens Deurle
Trapped Reality, Centre d’Art Santa Monica, Barcelona
Reality Revisited - Remembrance and Longing, Fundacio La Caixa, Barcelona
Peter Rogiers, Museum of Contemporary Art Antwerp
Art Bruxelles (Xavier Hufkens), in Arts, Antiques, Auctions, December 1996 - January, p.50
Luk LAMBRECHT, Peter Rogiers. Xavier Hufkens, in Flash Art, Jan/Feb , pp. 107-108
Luk LAMBRECHT, Peter Rogiers. Galerie Xavier Hufkens, in Blocnotes, Jan/Feb.,pp.129-130
Luk LAMBRECHT, Angle Freedom of Movement, in De Morgen, 31 December
Peter Rogiers in Deus ex Machina, July
Marc RUYTERS, Expo (North Antwerp) in Weekend Knack, 25 October
Rose BLINDMAN, Lots of potential. Green Easter at Museum Dhondt-Dhaenens in Artsenkrant, 7 March
Max BORKA, Green Easter Flower Art from Reading Twilight Zones. Exhibition of Bart Cassiman in Deurle, in De Standaard, 15-16 February
Jan BRAET, Eros and Narcissus in their first bloom, in Knack, March , pp. 68-69
Eric BRACKE, Create a Green Easter in the Spring?, in De Morgen, 8 February
Eric BRACKE, The fragmented Archipelago, in De Morgen, 14 February, p.20, ill.
Lieven DUFOUR, Sculpture by touch alone to visit¸ in De Standaard.
Expo, in Blaazuit, March, p.24, ill.
Green Easter asks slow attention in The Financial Economic Time, 8 February
Frank HEIRMAN, Six Young Artists Make Green Easter, in The Gazette of Antwerp, 12 March
Kiosk, in De Standaard, 6 November, p.10, ill.
Claude LORENT,The spring of the art, in La Libre Belgique, 10 March
Dirk MARTENS, Contemporary Art from Six Loners, in Het Nieuwsblad, 13 February
Anne MILKERS, A Matter of Mental Flexibility, in De Morgen, 22 February, ill.
Dirk PÜLTAU, Opposition to the Dominant Art, in NRC Handelsblad, 8 March
1996 Luk LAMBRECHT, Arts Handles (Excerpts) in De Morgen, 22 November
Marc RUYTERS, Expo (Strong Images) in Weekend Knack, 20 November, p.129
Christine VUEGEN, Xavier Hufkens Gallery. Peter Rogiers, in This Week in Brussels, 22 November
Frank HEIRMAN, Flanders buys 20 Million Euros in Art, 23 en 24 November, p.24, ill.
Luk LAMBRECHT, 1995 in De Morgen, 5 January
Marc RUYTERS, Flemish Community Buys Fewer but Stronger Art, in De Standaard, 28 Nov., p.9, ill.
Paul WILLEMSEN, Flemish Community Buys Less but Stronger Art, in De Standaard, 28 Nov., p.9. ill.
1995 Luk LAMBRECHT, Respite, in De Morgen, 4 November, p.47
1992 Winners' Exhibition, Sint-Lukasgalerij, Brussels, Belgium
COMMISSIONS
2011 "Jack Flash", Peer, Belgium
2010 "Court of Egmont", Mechelen, Belgium
"To The Bogaerd", Peer, Belgium
2009 "Ballroom Danser", O.L.V.-Ziekenhuis, Belgium
2007 Aalst Art on arrival, Province of Flemish Brabant, Belgium
2005 Letter "O" in collaboration with Tom Naegels, Antwerp, Belgium
"Coconuts For Dendermonde",
2004 ‘City of Letters, ABC’, Regional Hospital, Sint-Truiden, Belgium
2001-2 v.z.w. Imelda, Bonheiden, Belgium
1999 Flemish representation, commissioned by the Flemish Community,
 Flemish Government Architect,
Koninginnegracht, The Hague,The Netherlands
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
S.M.A.K., Ghent
MuHKA Museum of Contemporary Art, Antwerp, Belgium
‘Art on Arrival’, province Flemisch Brabant, Belgium
Letter ‘O’ in collaboration with Tom Naegels, Stad van Letters in the framework of ABC 2004, Antwerp, Belgium
‘Coconuts for Dendermonde’, de Grand Place, Dendermonde, Belgium
Hospital Sint-Trudo, Sint-Truiden, Belgium
Hospital Imelda, Bonheiden, Belgium
‘Flemish Representation’, Ministry of the Flemish Community, Vlaams Bouwmeester, The Hague, The Netherlands