Geboren in Dendermonde, België, in 1979.

Leeft en werkt in Gent, België.

Curriculum

afgestudeerd aan Sint-Lucas Instituut, Gent, België
 

Solo shows

2015
Michaël Aerts - Would Like to Use Your Current Location, Galerie Clara Maria Sels, Düsseldorf, Germany

2014
It was like so, but wasn't, Deweer Gallery, Otegem, Belgium

2013
Project Space, Deweer Gallery, ART13 London, UK

2012
Everything Will Burn Baby Burn, Galerie Clara Maria Sels, Düsseldorf, Germany
Club 7.5, Paris, France
New Positions, Deweer Gallery, Art Cologne, Cologne, Germany

2011
Buy it, use it, break it, fix it, trash it, change it, mail upgrade it, Deweer Gallery, Otegem, Belgium

2010
Signed, Sealed, Delivered I’m Yours!, Deutschlandpremieren 2010, Galerie Clara Maria Sels, Düsseldorf, Germany
An O’Neill Drama, A Whistler’s Mama, Galerie Ron Mandos, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

2009
Please Please Me, De Brakke Grond, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Ridge Ecstacy – New drawings and paintings, Deweer Gallery, Otegem, Belgium
A Night at the Playboy Mansion, Federico Luger Gallery, Milano, Italy

2008
Solo Show, Art Brussels, Deweer Gallery, Brussels, Belgium
The Immaculate Collection, Deweer Art Gallery, Otegem, Belgium

2006
Onetwenty Gallery, Ghent, Belgium

2004
Galerie C. De Vos, Aalst, Belgium

Groepstentoonstellingen

2018
Collector's Room # 19: Belgium Calling - Part I, Deweer Gallery, Otegem, Belgium

2017
Collector's Room # 15: A Show, Inside Out (Buitensculpturen / Outdoor Sculptures), Deweer Gallery, Otegem, Belgium
Collector's Room # 14: Black / White, Deweer Gallery, Otegem, Belgium

2016
Coup de Ville, Kunstenparcours, Sint-Niklaas

2015
@yourservice, Egmontpaleis, Brussel, Belgium
The Drawing Room II, Deweer Gallery, Otegem, Belgium
Sweet 18, Kasteel d’Ursel, Hingene, Belgium
Deweer Gallery - Het Portret van een familie, de Directeurswoning, Roeselare, Belgium

2014
Another Dream, Another Sense, Another Mind, Bibliotheek Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid, KU Leuven, Belgium
Capita Selecta, Broelmuseum, Kortrijk, Belgium
Collector's Room #5 - Pleasure, Deweer Gallery, Otegem, Belgium

2013
Middle Gate Geel '13, De Halle, Geel / Gasthuismuseum Geel / Kunsthuis Yellow Art / St.-Dimpnakerk, Belgium
Kunst uit privé-bezit, Stadsmuseum 't Schippershof, Menen, Belgium
Cultural Freedom in Europe (curator Filip Luyckx), Europe (to the power of) -
Goethe-Institut Brussels, Belgium

2012
Save Europian Home (curator Marina Martiæ), Belgrade Cultural Centre Art Gallery, Serbia
West of East – An Exhibition on Europe in 6 chapters, Gallery for Contemporary Art « Y », Minsk, White Russia
Re-Opening, Deweer Gallery, Otegem, Belgium
België – Take Over 01, Galerie J.J. Heckenhauer, Brussels, Belgium
Szenarien über Europa (III) (curator Filip Luyckx), Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst, Leipzig, Germany
The Drawing Room, Deweer Gallery, Otegem, Belgium

2011
Tender Buttons – Becoming Gertrude Stein (curator Guy Bovyn), University Ghent, Belgium
Kunst moet rollen (curator Elias Tieleman), Centrum Beeldende Kunst, Utrecht, Netherlands
RAW (curator Chris Driessen), Lustwarande 2011, Tilburg, The Netherlands
When the fairy tale never ends (curator Lara Pan), Ford Project, New York, USA

2010
FAKE!, zomerproject Beeldende Kunst Stad Aalst, Belgium
Young Collectors # 2 (curators Johan Delcour & Monia Warnez), Sign – Tentoonstellingsruimte voor jonge kunst, Groningen, The Netherlands
Atmospheres (curator Lara Pan), Galerie Pangée, Montréal, Canada
No Contemplation, Federico Luger Gallery, Milano, Italy
30 Years Deweer Gallery, Otegem, Belgium

2009
Arrivals and Departures Europe, (curators Andrea Bruciati & Walter Gasperoni), Mole Vanvitelliana, Ancona, Italy
Pandora's Sound Box (curator Lara Pan), Performa 09, New York, USA

2008
UPDATE, Deweer Art Gallery, Otegem, Belgium
Cuesta (curator Frederik Van Laere), Tielt, Belgium
Amusez-vous (curators Johan Delcour & Monia Warnez), Galerie Koal, Berlin, Germany
Ephemeral Fringes (curator Filip Luyckx), Art Brussels, Brussels, Belgium

2007
Versus4 (curators Christophe De Jaeger, Olivier Deprez & Bjorn Scherlippens), Site Pamele-Maagdendale, Oudenaarde, Belgium
Nighthawks (curator Christophe De Jaeger), Acec Dok Noord 4 hal 20, Ghent, Belgium
Kick box project, S.M.A.K. & Maria-Middelares, Ghent, Belgium
Carte blanche à l’Atelier 340 Muzeum, Comptoir asbl, Liège, Belgium
Arteconomy: project by Concordia, Waregem, Belgium

2006
Ephemerality (curator Christophe De Jaeger), Menen, Belgium
Filiaal van de Hemel, Lokeren, Belgium

2005
Talentbeurs, Atelier 340 Muzeum, Jette, Brussels, Belgium
Missies (cura tor Stef van Bellingen), De Brakke Grond, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

2004
Mo(nu)ment@bornem, Bornem, Belgium
De Alpen, Netwerkgalerij, Aalst, Belgium
Vierkantswortel van het geheugen (curator Filip Luyckx), Huis Van Winckel, Dendermonde, Belgium

2003
Fame Happening, Festival van Vlaanderen (S-L Platel), Ghent, Belgium
Collectzie, Museum van Deinze en de Leiestreek, Deinze, Belgium

2002
M/V, Kunst-Zicht, Ghent, Belgium
The Pizza Project (curator Yasmine Nessah), Thermische Centrale, Ghent, Belgium
Sint-Lukasgalerij, Brussels, Belgium

2001
Coming People, S.M.A.K., Ghent, Belgium

Openbare & Particuliere Collecties (selectie)

Collection Katoen Natie, Antwerp, Belgium
Dingkök Collection, Turkey
Ministery of Foreign Affairs (FOD Buitenlandse Zaken), Brussels, Belgium