Valentijn Vanmeirhaeghe
1978 - Born in Belgium
1997-2000 - Royal academy of Fine Arts of Antwerp, Belgium - Jewelry Design - Bachelor
2000-2002 - Royal academy of Fine Arts of Antwerp, Belgium - Jewelry Design - Master
2013-2015 - Tokyo University of the Arts - Crafts Department Metal Casting –
MEXT Research Student (Monbukagakusho)
2015-2017 - Tokyo University of the Arts - Crafts Department Metal Casting - Master
2017-2020 - Tokyo University of the Arts - Crafts Department Metal Casting - Phd
Work
2003-2013 - ART CASTING (Bronze Foundry) Head of the metal colouring department
Awards / Prizes
2017 - 9th Sano Renaissance Metal Casting Exhibition - Grand Prize in the category Artistic
Expression
Exhibitions
2024 - Major exhibition upcoming November 2024
2023 - Belgian Design and Art Fair - Gent・ Belgium
2022 - Brussels Jewellery Week – Brussels ・ Belgium
- Monozukuri – Die Herstellung von Dingen – München ・Germany
2021 - Group exhibition - Art Gallery Amagoya / Nano Nanine – De Panne・Belgium
- Beijing International Jewelry Exhibition – Beijing・China
- Shape of Nature 2nd International Jewelry Exhibition – Beijing・China
2020 - Growth & Evolution 1st International Jewelry Exhibition - Kunming・China
- Solo exhibition in Seizan Gallery – Ginza・Tokyo
2019 - Illusion of Metal Casting - Tokyo University of the Arts Chinretsukan Gallery –
Ueno・Tokyo
- 48th Japanese Traditional Metal Craft Exhibition – Meiji Shrine Office・Tokyo
- Tokyo University of the Arts Doctoral Program Exhibition 2019 -
Tokyo University of the Arts Museum - Ueno・Tokyo
2018 - Imono Collection - Tennoz Central Tower Art Hall - Tennoz Isle・Tokyo
- Togenkyo Art Festival - Tenshin Memorial Museum of Art - Kitaibaraki・Ibaraki
- Tenku Art Festival - Umeno Memorial Art Gallery - Tomi・Nagano
2017 - Three Dimensional Work Exhibition Kreator vol.3 （Exchange students・Young Artists）
The Artcomplex Center of Tokyo - Shinjuku・Tokyo
- 65th Graduation Works Exhibition - Tokyo University of the Arts Museum -
Ueno・Tokyo
- 9th Sano Renaissance Metal Casting Exhibition – Sano Community Hall -
Sano・Tochigi
2016 - Imono Collection - Tennoz Central Tower Art Hall - Tennoz Isle・Tokyo
2015 - Imono Collection - Tennoz Central Tower Art Hall - Tennoz Isle・Tokyo
- Art Brut - Tomioka City Museum of Art - Tomioka・Gunma
2014 - Viva! Geidai students did it! Part 2 - Metal Casting – Ueno Zoo - Ueno・Tokyo
- Tokyo University of the Arts Exchange Student Exhibition - Tokyo University of the Arts Ueno・Tokyo
2012 - 5th Art and Tea （group exhibition） Oudenaarde・Belgium
2011 - 30th Lineart （Art Fair） Gallery Amagoya - Gent・Belgium
- 4th Art and Tea （group exhibition） Oudenaarde・Belgium
- Gallery Amagoya （group exhibition） De Panne・Belgium
2010 - 29th Lineart （Art Fair） Gallery Amagoya - Gent・Belgium
- 3rd Art and Tea （group exhibition） Oudenaarde・Belgium