Aline Bouvy (L) 1974
Studies:
99-01 Jan van Eyck Academie, Maastricht, NL
95-99 Ecole de Recherche Graphique, Brussels, B
John Gillis (B) 1972
Studies:
98-00 Jan van Eyck Academie, Maastricht, NL
93-97 Ecole de Recherche Graphique, Brussels, B
SOLO SHOWS
2009 Peripatetics, vagabonds and other shapes, curated by Collector's Preview, Natacha Carron and Denise Vilgrain, Le Temple, Paris, F
Venusia, Volume Projects, London, UK
APORIE DE LA PEUR, Etablissements d'en face projects, Brussels, B
2008 Joven i Brillante, Veals & Geeks, Brussels, B
2007 Venusia, Zoo Galerie, Nantes, F
Aline Bouvy / John Gillis, Nosbaum & Reding, Luxembourg, L
New Beat, International Project Space, curated by Andrew Hunt, Birmingham, UK
2006 My Other Cunt, 404 arte contemporanea, Napoli
Another drenched night at the Pagano Club, aliceday, Brussels
You never cry just with one eye, Wendy Cooper Gallery, Chicago, IL
Acid on my Sphinx, A4, curated by Sonia Dermience, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
2005 Sonia Versace, Galerie Kuttner Siebert, Berlin
Perry-ism, Art Contemporain - Nosbaum & Reding, Luxembourg
2003 Galerie Damasquine, Brussels
2001 To a severe mathematics, curated by Eva Schmidt, Gesellschaft für Aktuelle Kunst, Bremen, D
2000 Episode 01: Descriptions, Jan van Eyck Academie, Maastricht, NL
GROUP SHOWS
2009 Mercury Retrograde: Animated Realities, curated by Zeljka Himbele-Kozul and William Heath at Bay 12 Gallery, Austin, Texas, USA
VIDEO_DUMBO, curated by Caspar Stracke and Gabriela Monroy at D.U.M.B.O, Brooklyn, NY
Opération Tonnerre, curated by Isabelle Le Normand, Mains d'Oeuvres, Paris, F
Dark Pearl, curtated by PILOTTTI, La Générale, Paris, F
Venusia, Volume Projects, London, UK
I love the Benelux, curated by Nina Bovasso, Virgil de Voldère Gallery, New York City, NY
Videonale 12, Kunstmuseum Bonn, D
2008 Un-Scene, Wiels, Centre for Contemporary Art, curated by Devrim Bayar, Charles Gohy, Dirk Snauwaert, Brussels, B
Optica, Festival Internacional de Videoarte, Gijon, E
Second_Nature, curated by Sabine Dorscheid, Domaine Départemental de Chamarande, Chamarande, F and Parc Heinz, Luxembourg, L
From Love, with Brussels, curated by Komplot, Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, NL
Architecture of Survival, curated by Komplot, Outpost for Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA
Young identities — Global Youth, curated by Hermann Noering, Kunsthalle Dominikanerkirche, Osnabrück, D
Publish and be damned, Goethe Institut New York, NY
Decoder, curated by Nav Haq, Contemporary Art Center (CAC) Vilnius, LT
Gravity, Coleccion Ernesto Esposito, Artium, Centro Museo Vasco de Arte Contemporaneo, Vitoria, E
Monsieur Jean-Paul recevra, curated by Jean-Paul Jacquet, Observatoire galerie - Maison Grégoire, Brussels, B
Losing Control, curated by Koen Leemans and Leen Voet, De Garage, Cultuurcentrum, Mechelen, B
2007 The parallax crew, curated by Xana Kudrjavcev-DeMilner, Nosdella.due, Bologna, I
Artz Attack, Plan B, Brussels, B
Decoder, Contour 2007, 3rd biennial for video art, curated by Nav Haq, Mechelen, B
Summer show, aliceday, Brussels
Gest: Future Criticism, Kingston University, curated by Robert Garnett and Andrew Hunt, London, UK
Nosbaum & Reding @ Artnews Projects, Artnews Projects, curated by Alex Reding, Berlin, D
Come over to my house to see my album, curated by Philippe Herman-Terrier, Maison Grégoire, Brussels, B
What glue do you use?, Atelier Cardenas Bellanger, curated by Yves Brochard, Paris, F
2006 Not Yet Night, curated by Babak Ghazi, The Embassy, Edinburgh
L´Été Photographique de Lectoure, Lectoure, F
Writing in Strobe, Dicksmith Gallery, curated by Andrew Hunt, London
2005 Slim Volume Poster Publication, curated by Andrew Hunt, Fortescue Avenue/Jonathan Viner, London
SV05, Studio Voltaire, selected by Enrico David and Catherine Wood, London
Le canard était toujours vivant, Abbaye Saint-André, Centre d' Art Contemporain, Meymac, F
Young Art Europe, MOYA - Museum of Young Art, Vienna, AU
Ravenstein Project, aliceday, Galerie Ravenstein, Brussels
2004 No Friture, Die junge Belgische Szene, Kunstverein Mannheim and Kunstverein Ludwigshafen, D
Berliner Liste, Galerie Kuttner Siebert, Berlin
Not Yet Night, The Ship, curated by Babak Ghazi, London
AXXXPRESSUNIZM, Vilma Gold, curated by John Russell and Mark Beasley, London and aliceday, Brussels
MIDI/ZUID, Gare du Midi, curated by Sonia Dermience, Brussels
Bande Annonce, aliceday, Brussels
Vollevox, Festival Maïs, Bâtiment van der Borght, curated by Komplot, Brussels
2003 First Glance, Galerie Kuttner Siebert, Berlin ()
Hurts so good, Contemporary Art Center, Vilnius, LT
2002 Freespace 3, Z33, Hasselt, B
Belgian Focus, Argos Film Festival, Argos, Brussels
The music in me: Concerting an exhibition, KSA:K, Chisinev, MD and
Gesellschaft für Aktuelle Kunst, Bremen, D
Summer show: street projection, Galerie Damasquine, Brussels
The idea is good but the world isn't ready for it yet, Allias, curated by Jean-Paul Jacquet, Taverne des Beaux-Arts, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
2001 The air palpably thickens as soon as the Californian hairdresser walks in, Marres, Centrum voor Beeldende Kunst, Maastricht, NL
2000 Unfortunately last sunday afternoon…, Museum Het Domein,Sittard, NL
Open Nights, Jan van Eyck Akademie, Maastricht, NL
1999 DIN D-I-N, 4x4 Gallery, Amsterdam
PERFORMANCES
2006 Ego devant la mort, in collaboration with Simona Denicolai and Ivo Provoost, Galeries Anspach, Brussels
2005 K*Market, Galerie Ravenstein organised by Komplot, Brussels
WAKE UP II, Festival Maïs organised by Komplot, Brussels
2004 Das Spiel ist aus, Ecole de Recherche Graphique, Brussels
I'm alone, I love my tits, Vollevox #3, Théâtre Mercelis curated by Komplot, Brussels
WAKE UP, Festival Maïs, organised by Komplot, Brussels

2003 Can't be Zarathoustra all the time, Cercle Nautique, Liège, B
2002 On and on and on, na, na, naa, De Appel, Amsterdam
2001 Allen Jones: Book Reading, Marres, Centrum voor Beeldende Kunst, Maastricht, NL and Le Pavé
dans la marre, Besançon, F in the frame of D. Evrard´s show "B-ZAK"

BIBLIOGRAPHY
2008 Wer kämpft gegen wen ? Und Wieso ?, Matthias Schmidt, Hannoverische Allgemeine, 24.04.2008, D
Ein Display an jedem Finger, Stefan Lüddemann, Osnabrücker Zeitung, 24.04.2008, D
Aline Bouvy & John Gillis, Judicaël Lavrador, Les Inrockuptibles #624, F
Kunst zonder referentiekader, Inge Braeckman, <H>ART #32, B

2007 Judging the Zoo Art Fair 2007, Ossian Ward, Time Out 11.10.2007, UK
Kunst en wereld ontcijferd, Eliane van den Ende, De Morgen, 5.09.2007, B
Kunstshoppen in Mechelen, Lars Kwakkenbos, De Standaard, 31.08.2007, B
Foutloos Contour, Els Fiers, Knack Focus #36, B
Vogue in knipsels, Joke Vermeersch, Knack #32, B
Another drenched night at the Pagano Club, portfolio, Standard #16, F
Elle Flip #1,contribution, fanzine edited by Nilz Kubrick and Klem Logan, B
GRAPHIC #11, UK
Aline Bouvy / John Gillis, David Burrows & Simon O'Sullivan, Brian Dillon, Art Review, issue 09, UK

2006 Dalla musica pop a Picasso, lo strano caso di Aline e John, Renata Caragliano in La Reppublica, 27.12.2006, I
Introducing, Modern Painters, Dec 06 / Jan 07, USA
A seance for a people yet to come: Aline Bouvy and John Gillis, Bonnie Camplin, Steven Claydon, Iain Hetherington, Mark McGowan, Andrew Hunt, in The New Art, published by Rachmaninoff's, London, UK
Writing in Strobe, Jonathan Griffin, Frieze #100, UK
Younès pour le musée national, magazine by Aline Bouvy and Claudia Radulescu, edited by Festival Maïs #4, Brussels, B
No straight behaviour doesn't mean destructive options, Isabelle de Visscher-Lemaître, Zéro 2 magazine, F
Beyond borders, Emmanuel Lambion, Tema Celeste #115, I
Joe Dalton #3, contribution, magazine edited by David Evrard, B
Not Yet #5, contribution, fanzine edited by Babak Ghazi, London
Salon de Musique, Pierre-Yves Desaive, L'art même #30, B
A4, on est moins seul, Le Vif/L'Express #10, B
Annick Lizein, Aline Bouvy/John Gillis, The Bulletin #13, B
Heroïek van Plastiek, Pieter van den Bogaart, <H>ART, 30.03.2006, B
De jeunes plasticiens parient sur l'avenir sous les verrières d'Horta, Dominique Legrand,
Le Soir, 25.03.2006, B
2005 Joe Dalton #2, contribution, magazine edited by David Evrard, B
Politics of the Self, flip-book, edited by aliceday, Brussels and published by Koenig Books, London
Perry-ism, catalogue edited by aliceday, Brussels and published by Revolver Verlag, Frankfurt
Une dernière chanson avant d'aller dormir, une qui te fait pleurer, danser, envie de baiser,
Marie-Anne Lorgé, Le Jeudi, 05.05.2005, L
Slim Volume Poster Publication #5, contribution, edited by Andrew Hunt, London
WAKE UP II, performance pamphlet, edited by Komplot and Festival Maïs, Brussels
Mainstream muss nicht sein, Andres Hilgenstock, Die Welt, 16.12.2005, D

2004 Not Yet #3, contribution, fanzine edited by Babak Ghazi, London
No Friture, exhibition catalogue, Kunstverein Mannheim and Ludwigshafen, D
Not Yet #2, conribution, fanzine edited by Babak Ghazi, London
Hey Ladies #13, contribution, magazine edited by Jenine McKay, London
Frozen Tears II, contribution, book edited by John Russell, London
WAKE UP, performance pamphlet, edited by Komplot and Festival Maïs, Brussels

2003 Hurts so good, exhibition catalogue, Center for Contemporary Art, Vilnius, LT
2002 Freespace 3, exhibition catalogue, Z33, Hasselt, B
Argos 2002, exhibition catalogue, Argos Film Festival, Brussels
The music in me, exhibition catalogue, GAK, Bremen, D

2001 To a severe mathematics, exhibition catalogue, GAK, Bremen, D
2000 Unfortunately last sunday afternoon…, exhibition catalogue, Museum Het Domein,
Sittard, NL
Hype_text, contribution, magazine edited by Jean-Paul Jacquet, Maastricht / Brussels