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Jacques Coenye

       
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Jacques Coenye   Jacques Coenye
     

The Origin of Silence
The Origin of Silence

Winter Morning
Winter Morning

Devon Landscape 1
Devon Landscape 1

Devon Landscape 3
Devon Landscape 3

Dialogue
Dialogue

Metamorphosis
Metamorphosis

 

1948 – Photography.

1950 - Academy of Fine Arts in Bruges, Malines and Antwerp (Belgium).

1967 until end 1970 - Lectures with sonorised colour slideshows (about several regions in Europe and Great Britain) - not a documentary, but a poetical approach of the region.

1970 - Teacher at Craft workshops - "Enamelling on copper", "Photography", "Making of sonorised colour slideshows".

1972-1991 - full-time photography – from the shot until the finishing touch.

2004 – organizing batik workshops.

1970 until today - practising of different disciplines : silver jewellery, watercolour, batik, turned wooden objects and realizing poetic films.

Solo and group-exhibitions in Europe and the UK with photography, jewellery, watercolour, batik and wooden objects. First prizes and distinctions.

Several exhibitions - individual and in group - in different places in Belgium, Europe and the UK with photographs, watercolours, batik and jewellery.

1999 - Participated at the "International Batik Gathering - Now and Then" in Ghent, Belgium.

2003 - Organizer of the international batik exhibition “Batik 2003...art in movement” in Ghent (Belgium).

2005 – selected “World Batik Conference” in Boston, USA.

2006 – selected “Batik transitions – From classic to contemporary” organized by the Batik Guild at the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the Batik Guild UK.

     
 
Website: www.jacquescoenye.be
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