1978 Oostende° Autodidact
lives and works in Cadiar, Spain
SOLO
2012
Now, Galerie Annette De Keyser, Antwerp, 26.04.2012 Make Shift, Motive Gallery, Amsterdam, 15.01 – . 2012
2010 Biblioteca del Sol, high mountain library project, Alpujaras, Spain, ongoing
2009 roro, permanent installation commissioned by St-Camillus psychiatric hospital, Sint-Denijs-Westrem, Belgium 06.02.2009
2008 Mataha-Expedition, February-June, NRIAG, Ghent University(Kunst-Zicht), Hawara, Egypt Tabularium#05, curator: Andree van de Kerckhove, CBK Nijmegen, 17.02-16.03.2008
2007 Seapod, curator: Monique Croes, 100 jaar Zeebrugge, Royal Belgian Sailing Club, Zeebrugge,08-10.2007
2006 Contextual Minimalism II, curator: Gery Van Tendeloo, Benedengalerie, Kortrijk
2005 Gallery Susanna Kulli, Zürich, Switzerland, 10-11.2005 E.M. — kites , Bunkerhotel, Brussel 06.2005 Stormer, Gallery drantmann, Brussel, 05.2005
2004 Intro book en website presentation , Kortrijk, 04.12.2004 Contemporary Art Award 2004 (winner) Dena Foundation, curator : Peter Doroshenko (director S.M.A.K, Ghent) Centre international d'Accueil et d'Echanges des Récollets, Paris , 09.11.2004 Osram, 24 th International concrete-day, Brussel expo, 22.10.2004 Belly (Module I) 'The making of' exhibition + a permanent installation for the Court of Justice of Courtrai commissoned by the Buildings Agency (Regie der gebouwen), the ministery of Justice and .be . Kortrijk, Gerechtsgebouw II (architect Stéphane Beel) 02.06-02.07
2003 S.L .- Module Gallery Drantmann, Brussels,Belgium 11-12.2003 Vibrator(s) an electromagnetic installation, Liebaert projects, Courtrai, Belgium 09.2003 Modules Galerie Fortlaan 17, Gent, Belgium 05.2003
2001 D.S.- installation Kapittelhuis, Gent 01.09-23.09 Shell- project Het Kunsthuis ( PMMK) Ostend 19.05 – 24 .06 Modulor Batibouw 2001 Stand CBR, Brussels 1-15.03
2000 Total sale out studio of a minimalist (Totale uitverkoop atelier van een minimalist) Jan palfijnstraat 2, Gent 1-9.09
GROUP
2011 Chantier S/Allier, La Chaumière factory, Montcombroux-Les-Mines, France, 10-31.07.2011
2010 Let the Sun Beat upon the Window (Tim Volckaert & Louis De Cordier), curator: Lode Uyterschaut, SONS, Kruishoutem, Belgium, 10.12.2009 - 28.03.2010
2009 Beaufort03, Triënnal for contemporary art, curator: Phillip Van Den Bossche, Belgian coast, 03-10.2009 Aspect Ratio, curator: Edwin Carels, tent, Witte de With, Rotterdam 22.01-08.03.2008
2008 Life–Size Utopia, Lucy + Jorge Orta & Louis De Cordier, Motive Gallery, Amsterdam, 12.12.2008-02.2008 Repliek, curator: Guy Bovyn, Kunst-Zicht, Gent, 14.11-19.12.2008
2007 No man's land, curator: Geert Verbeke, Verbeke Foundation, Kemzeke, 15.12.2007- 04.05.2008 Nano Nu, curator: Edwin Carels (MUKHA) Vlaams parlement, Brussels, 9-10.11.2007 Lightlab, Tour & Taxis, Brussels, 17-22.10.2008 Surplace, curator: Stef Van Bellingen, Bornem, 10.05- 01.07.2007
2006 Progress, Bepart, Waregem, 12.2006-02.2007 Busan Biennale 2006, curator: Manu D. Park, Busan Museum of Modern Art, Busan, South – Korea, 09-11.2006 Freestate, curators: Hendrik Tratsaert, Lieve Van Den Abeele Kazerne Oostende, 06-09.2006 illy prize Art Rotterdam (winner > Louis De Cordier) Rotterdam 16 - 20. 02. 2006
2005 Fortis young ones award, (winner > Louis De Cordier) lineart, Gent, 2-6.12.2005 T 142, Deweer Art Gallery, Otegem, Belgium, 17.09- 17.11.2005 Short Circuit curator: Jan Van Woensel, Motive Gallery, Amsterdam 06.2005 Home Ghent , Sarah Pillen, Dirk Wijs, Louis De Cordier 04.2005 Mé-tissage, (Sarah Pillen & Louis De Cordier), curator: Isabelle De Baets, Miat, Gent, 04.2005
2004 Oogst/Harvest/Recolte curator: Hans Martens Caermerklooster, Gent 07-08.2004 Liste 2004 (E.M.- installation) Galerie Drantmann, Basel 06.2004 Hal 23 curator: Christa Vivey, Gent, De Expeditie 31/04 – 02/05 2004 Monument(@)Bornem curator: Ruth Monteyne , Bornem Abbey 04-08.2004 Project Rooms ARCO 04 (Madrid) curators P. Doroshenko, V. Zamudio-Taylor, S.Karman Cubina 9-16 / 02 Trends St- Barbara Church, Gent 03/2004
2003 Open Keukens (open studio), S.M.A.K. nucleo Gent 12/10 Grand Tour. Gent, Museum voor Schone Kunsten Gent 09/05 2003 Tracer curator : Edith Doove Ename actueel :Ename, Archeologisch park en dorpsplein; Ename, Sint-Laurentiuskerk; Ename, Bos t Ename; Ename, PAM - Provinciaal Archeologisch Museum (Franz West, Edward Lipski, Elke Boon, Peter De Cupere,…)13.09-02.11 Wab-Sabi Projects curator: Angelique Campens (Jan Van Imschoot, Leo Coopers, T.M.C. Voclkaert,.Zingem05 2003 Constructies, curator: Edith Doove, Museum Dhondt-Dhaenens Deurle, 06.07 –28.09 Kunstwerk/Kunstvlek (KID – Project) Lichtervelde 28.05 – 08.06 Art Brussels Galerie F17, 3-8.04 Felt (Sarah Pillen & Louis De Cordier) Coral Fashion Awards ,Tour &Taxis, Brussel, 21.03 Artefactfestival. Kunst en Nieuwe Media. Leuven, STUK 02/10 2003 Observatorium(LVN1) ( Angelo Vermeulen, & Louis De Cordier) curator : Steven Vandervelden STUK, Leuven 17.01- 2 .03
2002 Half- Life ( Angelo Vermeulen, & Louis De Cordier) curators: Robin Boone & Michel Dewilde, Station2Station BRUGGE 2002 , 01/09-30/11 Open atelierdagen(S.M.A.K.) Gent, divers locations 07/06 2002 Art Brussels (20 th contemporary art fair) Galerie F17, Brussel s2-6 mei Trends 2002 ( Jan Fabre, Panamarenko, Ricardo Brey,…) St-Barbara church, Gent 2-10 /03 Chambres Séparées Heiner Binding, Gloria Friedmann, Lawrance Malstaf, Pieter Laurens Mol & Louis De Cordier, Galerie Fortlaan 17, Gent 11/01-23/02
2001 Kamers op een kier Kasteel van Zonnebeke 07-08.2001
LECTURES
2010 Labyrinth of Egypt, Athena Menen-Ieper, 16.12.2010 Labyrinth of Egypt, Belgische Vriendenkring Den Haag, Wassenaar, 04.11.2010 SOL-Project, lecture, Sint-Lucas School of Architecture, Brussels & Ghent, 20-21.05.2010
2009 Labyrinth of Egypt, public lecture, Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Amarant, Antwerp, 25.01.2009
2008 Art on expedition, public lecture Brakke grond/ maison Descartes, Amsterdam, 12.12.2008 Look/Alike, symposium, Karl Geirlandt leerstoel, UGent 03-05.12.2008 Mataha-Expedition, lecture, Steinerschool, Ghent, 22.11.2008 Labyrinth of Egypt, public lecture, Aula Auditorium, UGent, NRIAG, UCairo, SCA, 28.10.2008 Labyrinth of Egypt, lecture, de Bourgondiers, Antwerpen,22.09.08 Hawara: Past, Present & Future, workshop, NRIAG Cairo Helwan, 11-12.08.2008 Mataha, private lectures, Isel Foundation, Merelbeke, 01-03.2008 Labyrinth, try-out lecture, Studio TMC Volckaert, Oudenaarde, 12.01.2008
2007 Lecture, De Warande, Kunstsalon, Brussel, 6.03.2007
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