Joëlle Tuerlinckx Explained

Birth Place:Brussels
Nationality:Belgian

Joëlle Tuerlinckx (born 1958) is a Belgian artist.

She was born in Brussels where she lives and works.

Tuerlinckx combines found objects, drawings, collages, film, video and slide projections in her installations. Her work has been displayed in solo exhibitions at the Wiels art centre in Brussels, at the Haus der Kunst in Munich, at the Kunstmuseum Basel in Switzerland and at the Drawing Center in New York City. She also participated in documenta X in Kassel.[1] [2] A retrospective of her work was presented in Brussels, Munich and at the Arnolfini in Bristol.[3] She was also chosen to participate in Skulptur Projekte Münster in 2017.[4]

In 2008, she received the for visual arts and, in 2007, the Plantin Moretus Award.

Her work is included in various private and public collections in Belgium, France, the Netherlands and the United States.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Joëlle Tuerlinckx . Kunstmuseum Basel.
  2. News: Joëlle Tuerlinckx at The Drawing Center . Artforum International.
  3. News: Joëlle Tuerlinckx: the artist who makes puzzles out of meteorites and Sellotape . The Guardian . December 11, 2013.
  4. News: For Fifth Edition, Skulptur Projekte Münster Extends to Marl, With a Thomas Schütte Melon on Top . ArtNews . June 13, 2017.
  5. Web site: Joëlle Tuerlinckx . Galerie Nagel Draxler.