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J A C Q U E S   B A G E


Born in Liège, Belgium, 1942. Lives and works in Céroux-Mousty, Belgium

1978 Selected for the Painting Prize of the City of Renaix, Belgium
Finalist in 1979 Drawing Prize of the City of Renaix, Belgium
1980 Selected for the Louis Schmidt Prize, Etterbeek, Belgium
Finalist in Drawing Prize of the City of Renaix, Belgium
1982 Bronze medal at the Europa-Prijs, Ostend, Belgium
1985 Participation in the album published by Le bateau Ivre in Redu, on the occasion of the visit of the King and the Queen of Belgium
1989 Visit to the workshop of the official authorities of Vesprzem in Hungary, under the leadership of Valmy Féaux, Minister-President of the Executive of the French Community of Belgium
1990 "Le paysage comme métaphore", essay on the work of Jacques Bage by Jacques Meuris, Editions Le Bateau Ivre, Redu, Belgium
"Recent Works of Jacques Bage", published in 1966 by Gallery Blom, Dordrecht, Netherlands
1999 Winner of the first Gold Award of Ottignies-LLN, Belgium
2001 Winner of the Emma Cayla Martin Prize awarded by the Royal Academy of Sciences, Letters and Fine Arts of Belgium
2002 Painted a work for the Brussels Metro at the Gare du Midi station, which was officially inaugurated in 2003, Belgium

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
1977 Gallery Valère Gustin, Liège, Belgium
1978 House of the Culture of Uccle, Belgium
1980 Gallery Pierre Sori, Lille, France
         Gallery d'Theeboom, Amsterdam, Netherlands
1881 Gallery Delta, Brussels, Belgium
1982 Bank Brussels Lambert, Namur, Belgium
1984 19èmes Fêtes de la St-Martin, Tourinnes-la-Grosse, Belgium
1986 Gallery d'Oultremont, Brussels, Belgium
1988 Gpoa, Woluwé-St-Lambert, Belgium
         Gallery Winance-Sabbe, Tournai, Belgium
1989 Museum of Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
1990 "235, Rue Royale", Brussels
         Gallery Le Bateau Ivre, Redu, Belgium
1991 Gallery Le Bateau Ivre, Redu, Belgium
         Gallery Sonia Berryer, Brussels
1992 Gallery C.N. Voutat, Geneva, Switzerland
1993 Gallery Its-art-ist, La Hulpe, Belgium
         House of the Culture of Namur, Belgium
         Gallery Blom, Dordrecht, Netherlands
1994 Palais des Congrès, Liège, Belgium
         Gallery Blom, Dordrecht, Netherlands
         Rideau de Bruxelles, Centre for fine Arts, Brussels
1995 Gallery Michel Vokaer, Brussels
1996 Gallery Blom, Dordrecht, Netherlands
1997 Gallery Blom, Dordrecht, Netherlands
         Gallery Promotion des Contemporains, Gesves, Belgium
          Kunst Rai, Gallery Blom, Amsterdam
         Jardin de Lumière, Ohain, Belgium
1998 Cultural Center of Ottignies LLN, Belgium
1999 Gallery Blom, Dordrecht, Netherlands
          34èmes Fêtes de la Saint Martin, Tourinnes-la-Grosse, Belgium
2000 Gallery Juvénal, Fondation Bolly-Charlier, Huy, Belgium
2001 Gallery Blom, Dordrecht, Netherlands
2003 House of the Culture of Ath, Belgium
         Gallery Blom, Dordrecht, Netherlands
         Gallery Cap d'Art, Genval, Belgium
2004 Gallery Blom, Dordrecht, Netherlands
2005 Gallery Reg'Art, Braine-l'Alleud, Belgium
2006 Gallery Blom, Dordrecht, Netherlands
2009 Gallery Blom, Dordrecht, Netherlands
2011 Gallery Blom, Dordrecht, Netherlands
         Hôtel de la Communauté Wallonie-Bruxelles, Paris
2012 Gallery Blom, Dordrecht, Netherlands
2013 Gallery Blom, Dordrecht, Netherlands
2015 Gallery Blom, Dordrecht, Netherlands
2016 Bank Degroof Petercam, Wavre, Belgium

GROUP EXHIBITIONS
1975 Museum of Modern Art, Brussels
1976 Gallery Contour, Brussels
1977 Gallery MAS, Knokke-le-Zoute, Belgium
         Gallery Campo, Antwerpen, Belgium
1978 Gallery Marangoni, Centre for fine Arts, Brussels
         Centre Culturel, Ostend, Belgium
         Gallery Contour II, Brussels
         Price of Drawing of the City of Renaix, Belgium
1979 Exhibition, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Belgium
         Price of painting of the city of Renaix, Belgium
         Cultural Center of Ottignies Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
         Gallery Montjoie, Brussels
1980 Gallery Montjoie, Centre for fine Arts, Brussels
         Cliniques Universitaires, Woluwé-St-Lambert, Belgium
         Price of Drawing of the City of Renaix, Belgium
1981 City hall of Etterbeek, Belgium
         City hall of Wavre, Belgium
         Gpoa, Woluwé St-Lambert, Belgium
1982 Université libre de Bruxelles, Belgium
         Gpoa, Centre Rogier, Brussels
         City hall of Wavre, Belgium
         Palais des Congrès, Brussels
         L'Autre Musée, Brussels
         Europa-Price, Ostend, Belgium
1983 Gpoa, Woluwé St-Lambert, Belgium
         Hôtel Hilton, Brussels
         L'Autre Musée, Brussels
         Gpoa, Théâtre National de Belgique, Brussels
1984 Gpoa, Hôtel Hilton, Brussels
         Museum of Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
1985 Bank Brussels Lambert, Namur, Belgium
         20èmes Fêtes de la St-Martin, Tourinnes-la-Grosse, Belgium
         Plan K, Brussels
1986 Gallery Winance Sabbe, Tournai, Belgium
         21èmes Fêtes de la St-Martin, Tourinnes-la-Grosse, Belgium
1987 Jauche, Belgium
         Hilton Art Gallery, Brussels
         Médiatine, Woluwé St-Lambert, Belgium
         Gpoa, Art Library of Montpellier, France
1988 23èmes Fêtes de la St-Martin, Tourinnes-la-Grosse, Belgium
1989 Center of the French Community in Kinshasa, Gpoa, Congo-Kinshasa
         House of the Culture of Tournai, Redu, Arlon, Belgium
         Gallery Juvénal, Huy, Belgium
         Gallery Ipso, Brussels
          24èmes Fêtes de la St-Martin, La Franche-Comté, Tourinnes-la-Grosse, Belgium
1990 Centrum in de Brakke Grond, Amsterdam, Netherlands
         Université libre de Bruxelles
         Museum of Art and History of Neuchâtel, Belgique
         Gallery Ipso, Brussels
1991 Gallery Sonia Berryer, Brussels
         Médiatine, Gpoa, Woluwé St-Lambert, Belgium
1992 Gallery Juvénal, Huy, Belgium
         27èmes Fêtes de la St-Martin, Tourinnes-la-Grosse, Belgium
1993 House of the Culture of Etterbeek, Belgium
         Rotary Club de Brussels-Est, Schaerbeek, Belgium
         Gallery Le Bateau Ivre, Redu, Belgium
1994 Palais des Congrès, Liège, Belgium
         Kunst Rai, Gallery Blom, Amsterdam
         Gallery Blom, Dordrecht, Netherlands
         Espace Art-Terre, Brussels
1995 Gallery Blom, Dordrecht, Netherlands
         Kunst Rai, Gallery Blom, Amsterdam, Netherlands
         Art 95, Brussels, Antwerpen, Liège, Belgium
         House of the Culture of Namur, Belgium
         Espace, Hour, Belgium
         30ème Fêtes de la St-Martin, Tourinnes-la-Grosse, Belgium
         Gallery Ephémère, Montigny-le-Tilleul, Belgium
1996 Gallery Détour, Jambes, Belgium
         Gallery Michel Vokaer, Les Glacières, Saint-Gilles, Belgium
         Gallery C.N. Voutat, Geneva, Switzerland
         Gallery Promotion des Contemporains, Gesves, Belgium
         Fondation Dialogues Princesse de Mérode, Marcinelle, Belgium
         Abbatiale, Saint-Hubert, Belgium
         Gallery Blom, Dordrecht, Netherlands
1997 Cultural Center of Ottignies Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
         Kunst Rai, Gallery Blom, Amsterdam, Netherlands
         Gallery Voutat, Geneva, Switzerland
         Gallery Ephémère, Montigny-le-Tilleul, Belgium
         Gallery Berthet-Aittouares, Paris
         Gpoa, Woluwé St-Lambert, Belgium
         Gallery Blom, Dordrecht, Netherlands
1998 Gallery Blom, Dordrecht, Netherlands
         Carré d’Art, Braine-l’Alleud, Belgium
1999 2ème Biennale des Artistes du Brabant wallon, Wavre, Belgium
         Gallery Blom, Dordrecht, Netherlands
         Botanique, Brussels
         Netherlands Art Fair, Gallery Blom, La Haye, Netherlands
         Rencontre d’artistes à Hurlevent, Lambermont, Belgique
         Forum des Halles, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
         House of the Culture of Arlon, Belgium
2000 Gallery Blom, Dordrecht, Netherlands
         Quality of life, Gallery Blom, Rotterdam, Netherlands
         Gallery Voutat-campagne, Geneva, Switzerland
2001 Gallery Blom, Dordrecht, Netherlands
         Gallery Blom, Hengelo, Netherlands
         Museum of the Fine arts of Mons, Belgium
         Moving Art Studio, Bruxelles
         36èmes Fêtes de la St-Martin, Tourinnes-la-Grosse, Belgium
2002 Gallery Blom, Dordrecht, Netherlands
         Gpoa, Woluwé St-Lambert, Belgium
         National museum of Art of Rumania, Bucarest
2003 Holland Art Fair, Gallery Blom, Den Haag, Netherlands
         Galerie Cap d’Art, Genval, Belgique
         Carré d'Art, Braine-l'Alleud, Belgium
         Gallery Les Contemporains, Brussels
         Centre Culturel Régional Action Sud, Nismes, Belgium.
         Gpoa, Woluwé St-Lambert, Belgium
         Museum of the small size, San Sepolero, Italy
         Museum of the small size, Viroinval, Belgium
         Gpoa, Woluwé St-Lambert, Belgium
2004 Gallery Blom, Dordrecht, Netherlands
         Holland Art Fair, Gallery Blom, Den Haag, Netherlands
2005 Gallery Blom, Dordrecht, Netherlands
         Holland Art Fair, Gallery Blom, Den Haag, Netherlands
         40èmes Fêtes de la Saint Martin, Tourinnes-la-Grosse, Belgium
2006 House of the Culture of Ath, Belgium
         Gallery Gpoa, Woluwé St. Lambert, Belgium
         Prix des Arts 2006, Braine-l’Alleud, Belgium
2007 Gallery Blom, Dordrecht, Netherlands
2008 Maison du Bailli, Braine-le-Château, Belgium
         Gallery Blom, Dordrecht, Netherlands
2009 Gallery Blom, Dordrecht, Netherlands
         Metro Art Memory", STIB, Bruxelles, Belgium
2010 Gallery Blom, Dordrecht, Netherlands
         Theater of Wolubilis, Woluwé St. Lambert, Belgium
2011 Halles Universitaires, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
         Gallery Blom, Dordrecht, Netherlands
         Theater of Wolubilis, Woluwé St. Lambert, Belgium
2012 Gallery Blom, Dordrecht, Netherlands
         Art Library Wolubilis, Woluwé St. Lambert, Belgium
2013 Museum of Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
         Theater of Wolubilis, Woluwé St. Lambert, Belgium
2014 Gallery Blom, Dordrecht, Netherlands
         Theater of Wolubilis, Woluwé St. Lambert, Belgium
2015 Gallery Blom, Dordrecht, Netherlands
2016 Gallery Blom, Dordrecht, Netherlands
         Bank Degroof Petercam, Wavre, Belgium

COLLECTIONS
Bank Brussels Lambert / ING, Brussels - Bank Delen, Antwerp – National Bank of Belgium, Brussels - Centrum Frans Masereel, Kasterlee - Collection Thomas Neirynck - Crédit Communal de Belgique / Dexia / Belfius, Brussels - Essochem Belgium, Kraainem - Federation of enterprises of Belgium, Brussels - Gechem, Brussels - Generali Belgium – Walloon Government, Namur - IBM Belgium, Brussels - Ministry of the French Community of Belgium - Municipal museum of Ixelles - Museum of Louvain-la-Neuve – Museum of Université Libre de Bruxelles - Royal museums of the Fine arts of Belgium, Modern Art, Brussels - Poudreries Réunies de Belgique SA, Bruxelles - Province of the Walloon Brabant, Wavre, Belgium

BIBLIOGRAPHY
M.L. Blom-Boonstoppel, France Borel, Nelly Brousmiche, Gita Brys-Schatan, Didier Catteau, Bérengère Cornut, Reine de Bertier de Sauvigny, K. De Buck, Remy de Cnodder, C. De Froidmont, Jacques De Maet, S. Devillers, A-S. Dierickx, M. Duprez, Jo Dustin, Isabelle Dutron, Jo Gérard, Danielle Gillemon, Guy Gilsoul, Elodie Glibert, Serge Goyens de Heusch, Jacques Henrard, Jack Keguenne, Josse Knaepen, Françoise Mortier, Claude Lorent, Jacques Meuris, Michèle Minne, Violène Muûls, Nardon, Michel Oleffe, Jean Pigeon, Agnès Rabineau, J. Rebuffat, Stéphane Rey, Christian Sonon, Léon-Louis Sosset, Wim Toebosch, Roger Pierre Turine, Jean Vandendriessche, Y. Vander Cruysen, Ignace Vandevivere, Jean-Pierre Van Tieghem, Alain Viray, Michel Voiturier, J.R. Wolfswinkel...
"Composition avec buisson", pastel sur papier, 90 x 122 cm, 1984
Collection privée, Lasne, Belgique
"Composition avec buisson", pastel on paper, 35.4 x 48 in, 1984
Private collection, Lasne, Belgium
"Parfum de France", pastel sur papier, 200 x 150 cm, 1984
Collection de la Communauté française de Belgique
"Parfum de France", pastel on paper, 78.7 x 59 in, 1984
Collection of the French Community of Belgium
"Les accords classiques", pastel sur papier marouflé sur toile, 59 x 59 cm, 1992
Collection privée, Genève, Suisse
"Les accords classiques",  pastel on paper affixed to canvas , 23.2 x 23.2 in, 1992
Private collection, Genève, Switzerland
"Evanescent", acrylique sur toile, 195 x 200 cm, 1997
Collection privée, Rotterdam, Pays-Bas
"Evanescent", acrylic on canvas, 76.8 x 78.7 in, 1997
Private collection, Rotterdam, Netherlands
"En se rapprochant", pastel sur papier marouflé sur bois, 80 x 114 cm, 1996
Collection du Musée de Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgique
"En se rapprochant", pastel on paper affixed to wood, 31.5 x 44.8 in, 1996
Collection of the Museum of Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
 "Naissance II", acier peint, 45 x 57 x 37 cm, 1994
"Naissance II", steel paints, 17.7 x 22.4 x 14.6 in, 1994
"Péruvien", acrylique sur toile, 150 x 150 cm, 1997
Collection privée, Rotterdam, Pays-Bas
"Péruvien", acrylic on canvas, 59 x 59 in, 1997
Private collection, Rotterdam, Netherlands
"La porte cascade", pastel sur papier marouflé sur toile, 198 x 94 cm, 1991
Collection privée, Genève, Suisse
"La porte cascade", pastel on paper affixed to canvas, 78 x 37 in, 1991
Private collection, Genève, Switzerland
"Dans le bleu", pastel sur papier, 90 x 122 cm, 1985
Collection privée, Bruxelles
"Dans le bleu", pastel on papier, 35.4 x 48 in, 1985
Private collection, Brussels
"En quatre parties", acrylique sur toile, 148 x 296,5 cm, 1993
Collection Banque Bruxelles Lambert, Bruxelles
"En quatre parties", acrylic on canvas, 58.2 x 116.5 in, 1993
Collection Bank Brussels Lambert, Brussels
"Les yeux du pêcheur", acrylique sur toile, 150 x 150 cm, 1996
Collection privée, Bruxelles
"Les yeux du pêcheur", acrylic on canvas, 59 x 59 in, 1996
Private collection, Brussels
"Un petit jeu", encre de Chine, 150 x 100 cm, 1985
Collection Musée d'Ixelles, Belgique
"Un petit jeu", India ink, 59 x 39.4 in, 1985
Collection Museum of Ixelles, Belgium
"Instant provençal", acrylique sur toile, 97,5 x 200 cm, 1993
Collection Banque Delen, Anvers
"Instant provençal", acrylic on canvas, 38.2 x 78.7 in, 1993
Collection Bank Delen, Antwerp
"Sortie du bois", pastel sur papier marouflé sur toile, 130 x 97 cm, 1986
Collection privée, Ohain, Belgique
"Sortie du bois", pastel on paper affixed to canvas, 51.2 x 38.2, 1986
Private collection, Ohain, Belgium

"Ouest", acrylique sur toile, 74,5 x 444 cm, 1993
Collection Generali, Bruxelles
"Ouest", acrylic on canvas, 29.1 x 174.8 in, 1993
Collection Generali, Brussels
"Effacement recommencé", acrylique sur papier marouflé sur toile, 200 x 150 cm, 1989
Collection Banque Nationale de Belgique 
"Effacement recommencé", acrylic on paper affixed to canvas , 78.7 x 59 in, 1989
Collection National Bank of Belgium
"Ciel", acrylique sur toile, 97 x 130 cm, 2004
Collection particulière, Rotterdam, Pays-Bas
"Ciel", acrylic on canvas, 32.2 x 51.2, 2004
Private collection, Rotterdam, Netherlands
"Souvenir d'Afrique", acrylique sur toile, 80 x 100 cm, 2001
Collection privée, Rotterdam, Pays-Bas
"Souvenir d'Afrique", acrylic on canvas, 31.5 x 39.4 in, 2001
Private collection, Rotterdam, Netherlands
"La bifurcation", acrylique sur toile, 96 x 198 cm, 2000
Collection privée, Tervuren, Belgique
"La bifurcation", acrylic on canvas, 37.8 x 78 in, 2000
Private collection, Tervuren, Belgium
"Ondulations sensibles", fusain sur papier, 99,5 x 149,5 cm, 2006
"Ondulations sensibles", charcoal on paper, 39 x 58.6 in, 2006
"La clairière des passions", acrylique sur toile, 100 x 100 cm, 2009.
Collection privée, Mousty, Belgique
 "La clairière des passions", acrylic on canvas, 39.4 x 39.4 in, 2009
Private collection, Mousty, Belgium
"Bord céleste", pastel sur papier, 80 x 138,5 cm, 2010
"Bord céleste", pastel on paper, 31.5 x 54.3 in, 2010
"Territoire végétal", acrylique sur toile, 97 x 130 cm, 2009
Collection particulière, Amsterdam, Pays-Bas
"Territoire végétal", acrylic on canvas, 38.2 x 51.2 in, 2009
Private collection, Amsterdam, Netherlands
"Le discours lunaire", acrylique sur toile, 135 x 195 cm, 2000
Collection privée, Zwijndrecht, Pays-Bas
"Le discours lunaire", acrylic on canvas, 53.1 x 76.8 in, 2000
Collection privée, Zwijndrecht, Netherlands

"Carré noir", acrylique sur toile, 190 x 200 cm, 2004
Collection privée, Echteld, Pays-Bas
"Carré noir", acrylic on canvas, 74.8 x 78.7 in, 2004
Private collection, Echteld, Netherlands
"Ecoutant un jardin", acrylique sur toile, 80 x 80 cm, 1999
Collection privée, Waalre, Pays-Bas
"Ecoutant un jardin", acrylic on canvas, 31.5 x 31.5 in, 1999
Private collection, Waalre, Netherlands