Guy Mees
Biography
°1935, Mechelen, Belgium
+2003, Antwerp, Belgium


°1935, Mechelen, Belgium
+2003, Antwerp, Belgium
Solo exhibitions |
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2018 | The Weather is Quiet, Cool and Soft - Guy Mees, Mu.Zee, Oostende |
2017 | David Zwirner, London, United Kingdom |
2016 | Galerie Micheline Szwajcer, Brussels, Belgium |
2013 | Galerie Micheline Szwajcer, Antwerp, Belgium |
2012 | "Lost Space", the Anyspace Gallery, Brussels, Belgium |
2007 | Galerie Bernard Bouche, Paris, France |
2002 | "Guy Mees, een overzicht", MuHKA, Antwerp, Belgium |
2000 | Galerie Micheline Szwajcer, Antwerp, Belgium |
2000 | Galerie Micheline Szwajcer, Antwerp, Belgium |
1996 | Galerie Tanya Rumpff, Haarlem, The Netherlands |
1995 | Galerie Micheline Szwajcer, Antwerp, Belgium |
1993 | Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels, Belgium |
1990 | Edition of four screenprints, Anny De Decker, Antwerp, Belgium |
1989 | "Guy Mees 1989", edition by Marc Poirier, Antwerp, Belgium |
1988 | Galerie Micheline Szwajcer, Antwerp, Belgium |
1985 | Galerie Micheline Szwajcer, Antwerp, Belgium |
1984 | Galerie Dam, Middelburg, The Netherlands |
1983 | Vereniging voor het Museum van Hedendagse Kunst Gent, Ghent, Belgium |
1982 | Galerie Micheline Szwajcer, Antwerp, Belgium |
1979 | Galerie Michele Lachowsky, Brussels, Belgium |
1977 | Galerie Orez Mobile, Den Haag, The Netherlands |
1974 | MTL-Art in Project, Antwerp, Belgium |
1973 | MTL, Brussels, Belgium |
1971 | Galerie X-One, Antwerp, Belgium |
1970 | Galerie X-One, Antwerp, Belgium |
1969 | Galerie X-One, Antwerp, Belgium |
1968 | Galerie Orez, Den Haag, The Netherlands |
1966 | Galerie Ad Libitum, Antwerp, Belgium |
Group Exhibitions |
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2020 | 'L'heure bleue', Gallery Sofie Van de Velde & PLUS-ONE Gallery, Antwerp, BE |
2019 | Leeway, Gallery Sofie Van de Velde, Antwerp |
2019 | The Bare Necessity, Gallery Sofie Van de Velde, Antwerp |
2018 | Interaction, Gallery Sofie Van de Velde, Antwerp |
2016 | “B-Last”, Mu.ZEE, Ostend, Belgium |
2015 | “The Gap, an exhibition of selected abstract art from Belgium”, Parasol Unit, London, UK |
2013 | "Happy Birthday Dear Academie", MAS, Antwerp, Belgium |
2012 | "Looking back - A video selection from the Argos collection for Contour On Tour: Video art in the Flemish Parliament", Argos, Brussels, Belgium |
2011 | "Guy Mees, deel 2”, Mu.ZEE, Ostend, Belgium |
2010 | "Stanley Brouwn / Francois Curlet / Jef Geys / Guy Mees / Michael Smith / Ann Veronica Janssens / Bernard Frize / Heimo Zobernig / Koenraad Dedobbeleer / Marthe Wéry”, Galerie Micheline Szwajcer, Antwerp, Belgium |
2009 | "T-Tris : Un « jeu » de construction entre les collections de la Province de Hainaut, du Muhka et du Mudam", B.P.S.22 - Espace de Création Contemporaine, Charleroi, Belgium |
2008 | PMMK, Ostend, Belgium |
2007 | "7”, Roger Raveel Museum, Machelen, Belgium |
2005 | "Monopolis - Antwerpen", Witte de With Center for Contemporary Art, Rotterdam, The Netherlands |
2004 | "Dear ICC - Aspects of contemporary art in Belgium 1970-1985", MuHKA, Antwerp, Belgium |
2013 | "Collectiepresentatie VI - winter 2003-2004", MuHKA, Antwerp, Belgium |
2002 | “Exile on Main Street”, N.I.C.C., Antwerp, Belgium |
2001 | "Ici & maintenant / Hier & nu", Ancien Entrepot Royal Tour & Taxis (cur. by Laurent Jacob), Brussels, Belgium |
1999 | "Tegenvleug/A rebrousse-poil", Kunstcentrum Sittard, The Netherlands |
1998 | "Un siècle de collage en Belgique", Centre de la Gravure et de l'Image imprimée, La Louvière, Belgium |
1993 | "Kunst in België na 1980 / L'art en Belgique depuis 1980", Musée d'Art Moderne, Brussels, Belgium |
1992 | "Corners Filled With What Is Swept Into Corners", Galerie Micheline Szwajcer, Antwerp, Belgium |
1988 | "De Verzameling I", Museum van Hedendaagse Kunst Antwerpen (MUHKA), Antwerp, Belgium |
1984 | "Video art in Belgium 1970-1977", SMAK, Ghent, Belgium |
1981 | "Naar en in het landschap", ICC, Antwerp, Belgium |
1979 | "The sixties - Art in Belgium", SMAK, Ghent, Belgium |
1974 | Museum of Modern Art, Oxford, United Kingdom |
1973 | "Belgische Avant-Garde / Avant-Garde Belge", Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels, Belgium |
1967 | Wide White Space, Antwerp, Belgium |
Artworks

Guy Mees
Untitled, 1989
paper clippings on wooden board, collage
75 x 100 cm

Guy Mees
Untitled, 1994
Paper clippings on paper (red, orange, dark blue, pink, light blue)
184 x 132 cm

Guy Mees
cut out baseboard, 1995
pastel on coloured paper
129 x 93 cm

Guy Mees
Untitled, 1994
green paper clippings on paper
148 x 151 cm

Guy Mees
Untitled, 1998- 2001
Watercolor on Crystal paper (2 layers)
161 x 121 cm

Guy Mees
Untitled , 1998-2001
Watercolor on crystal paper (2 layers)
160,5 x 120,5 cm

Guy Mees
Untitled , 1998 - 2001
watercolor on crystal paper, 2 sheets
(red, pink, blue, green, purple)
6 parts taped
161 x 120,5 cm

Guy Mees
Lost Space, 1965
Lace, blue neon
59 cm diameter

Guy Mees
Verloren Ruimte, 1985-1990
red metallic paper
80 x 152 cm

Guy Mees
Verloren Ruimte, 1991
purple metallic paper
Unique
70 x 142 cm

Guy Mees
Untitled, 1991
orange and red paper
110 x 155 cm

Guy Mees
Verloren Ruimte, 1989
White paper, white canvas
70 x 200 cm

Guy mees
Lost Space, 1989
blue paper
35 x 159 cm

Guy Mees
Verloren Ruimte, 1987
Blue and 2 different types of pink paper
unique
60 x 210 cm

Guy Mees
Verloren Ruimte, 1984
blue and green paper
120 x 160 cm

Guy Mees
Lost Space, 1989
Yellow paper
35 x 138 cm

Guy Mees
Verloren Ruimte, 1992
White canvas , orange and green paper
unique
60 x 235 cm

Guy Mees
Verloren Ruimte, 1988
dark blue paper
195 x 60 cm

Guy Mees
Lost Space, 1989
Light blue, white and green paper, newspaper, white canvas, fabric with pattern
210 x 360 cm

Guy Mees
Lost Space, 1991
orange, light pink, yellow and black paper clipping
200 x 100 cm

Guy Mees
Lost Space, 1986
Grey, green and blue paper
180 x 180 cm