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bitches (me) #2
2021
c-print mounted on dibond with aluminium subframe
100 x 100 cm

and just like that
2021
c-print mounted on dibond with aluminium subframe
100 x 100 cm

Live, Laugh, Limerence
2020
Performance still:
Centre Pompidou, Paris, FR
2021

Live, Laugh, Limerence
2020
Performance still:
Centre Pompidou, Paris, FR
2021

Live, Laugh, Limerence
2020
Installation view:
MOVE Festival, Centre Pompidou, Paris, FR
2021

Live, Laugh, Limerence
2020
Installation view:
MOVE Festival, Centre Pompidou, Paris, FR
2021

Relationship status OMG, please go away
2019
c-print mounted on dibond with aluminium subframe
100 x 100 cm

Marijke De Roover & Helen Anna Flanagan
And then she said, “you have a future, but it looks a lot like your past
2021
Performance still:
Playground, Museum M, Leuven, BE
2021

Marijke De Roover & Helen Anna Flanagan
And then she said, “you have a future, but it looks a lot like your past
2021
Performance still:
Playground, Museum M, Leuven, BE
2021

Marijke De Roover & Helen Anna Flanagan
And then she said, “you have a future, but it looks a lot like your past
2021
Video still

Marijke De Roover & Helen Anna Flanagan
And then she said, “you have a future, but it looks a lot like your past
2021
Video still

Marijke De Roover & Helen Anna Flanagan
And then she said, “you have a future, but it looks a lot like your past
2021
Video still

I woke up and checked 9 different horoscopes until i found one that hurt
Installation view:
Arcade, Brussels. 2021

all i want is tied to conditions i can’t meet
2020
c-print mounted on di-bond with aluminium subframe
100 x 100 cm

sorry. you caught me at a bad historical moment
2020
c-print mounted on dibond with aluminium sub-frame
100 x 100 cm

I woke up and checked 9 different horoscopes until i found one that hurt
Installation view:
Arcade, Brussels. 2021

I woke up and checked 9 different horoscopes until i found one that hurt
Installation view:
Arcade, Brussels. 2021

Live, Laugh, Limerence
2020
Video (still)
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Live, Laugh, Limerence
2020
Video (still)
00:35:20

Live, Laugh, Limerence
2020
Video (still)
00:35:20

Installation view:
A realist portayal of someone using love as an escapist drug
De Pont Museum, Tilburg NL
2020

Installation view:
A realist portayal of someone using love as an escapist drug
De Pont Museum, Tilburg NL
2020

Installation view:
A realist portayal of someone using love as an escapist drug
De Pont Museum, Tilburg NL
2020

Drunk on Love by Rihanna
2019
c-print mounted on dibond with aluminium subframe
100 x 100 cm

Oh to be a house wife on the way home from the market carrying a paper bag with a large baguette sticking out of the top
2019
c-print mounted on dibond with aluminium subframe
100 x 100 cm

Performance still:
Live, Laugh, Limerence
DRAF’s Evening of Performances, London UK
2019

Performance still:
Live, Laugh, Limerence
DRAF’s Evening of Performances, London UK
2019

Performance still:
FEEL ESTATE (properties of time/house your day going?), HISK, Ghent BE
2018

Installation view:
FEEL ESTATE (properties of time/house your day going?), HISK, Ghent BE
2018

Performance still:
FEEL ESTATE (properties of time/house your day going?), HISK, Ghent BE
2018

Performance still:
The Eggcellent Adventures of Marijke De Roover / Part 1: A Womb of One’s Own
2018

Video still:
Cosmic Latte
2016

Video still:
Is bio the new avant garde
2015

Video still:
I cried in front of literally everybody in the entire world
2014

TRUMPFORTUNATE (Think Like a Billionaire)
2012
Marijke De Roover, b.1990, BE. Lives and works in Brussels
Education
2011-2013 Master of Fine Arts, School of Arts, KASK, Ghent, BE
2008-2011 Bachelor of Fine Arts, School of Arts, KASK, Ghent, BE
Exhibitions, Projects and Performances
2022
Do you believe in life after love?, Upstream Gallery, Amsterdam, NL
2021
Modern Love, Tallinn Art Hall, EE
Modern Love, IMPAKT, Utrecht, NL
Taking Places, Garage, Moscow, RU
MOVE, Centre Pompidou, Paris, FR
(Postponed) Always go with your worst instincts, IKOB, Eupen, BE
Beyond the Black Box, De Brakke Grond, Amsterdam, NL
2020
MODERN LOVE (or Love in the Age of Cold Intimacies), Museum für Neue Kunst, Freiburg, DE
Solo Show: A realist portayal of someone using love as an escapist drug, De Pont Museum, Tilburg, NL
Performance: Live, Laugh, Limerence, De Pont Museum, Tilburg, NL
Solo Show: I hope when this chapter is done I’ll be able to say I learned something, Arcade, London, UK
2019
Performance: Live, Laugh, Limerence, DRAF, London, UK
Performance: Live, Laugh, Limerence, Rotterdam Garage, NL
Look At me Baby I’m Yours, Penthouse Art Residency, Brussels, BE
Bergen Assembly, Bergen, NO
The Truth is not the Truth, Maison d’Art Bernard Anthonioz, Nogent-sur-Marne, FR
Colton as Cotton, Contour Biennial, Transnational Alliance
2018
Show me tomorrow, we will go there, HISK, Ghent, BE
Performance: The Eggcellent Adventures of Marijke De Roover / Part 1: A Womb of One’s Own, De Brakke Grond, Amsterdam, NL
Performance: The Eggcellent Adventures of Marijke De Roover / Part 1: A Womb of One’s Own, Point Ephémere, Paris, FR
To Michael, DOC!, Paris, FR
Empty Your Lungs as Much as Possibe and Repeat the Exercise, Arcade, London, UK
FREMDKÖRPER. Somewhere in Between, BOZAR, Brussels, BE
Performance: The Eggcellent Adventures of Marijke De Roover / Part 1: A Womb of One’s Own, UNTITLED, Moscow, RU
Soft Elements of Some Violent Tendencies, Extra City, Antwerp, BE
PAPER WORKS, Tatjana Pieters, Ghent, BE
State of Statelessness, ISELP, Brussels, BE
2017
The Raft. Art is (not) Lonely, MuZEE, Ostend, BE
Gevaertsdreef 01, Oudenaarde, BE
2016
Streaming Egos – Digital Identities, Goethe Institute, Dusseldorf, DE
Smoothie Conference, TTTT, Ghent, BE, (solo)
JUMANJI, Soft Focus Institute, Ghent, BE
2015
Office for Doubts & Desires, P [exclamation], New York, US
I cried in front of literally everybody in the entire world, Scharpoord SEAS, Knokke, BE
Canned Laughter. Humour in crisis, Geen daden maar woorden festival, Rotterdam, NL
Hamster – Hipster – Handy. Spellbound by the Mobile Phone, Museum Angewandte Kunst, Frankfurt, DE
Is Bio the new Avant-Garde? / Marijke De Roover, with Ryan Trecartin, Rachel
Rampleman, Art Cinema OFFoff, Ghent, BE
2014
#Fuckthenewsstand2014, Trampoline Gallery, Antwerp, BE
Did You Wake up Feeling Authentic Today, a Twitter Musical, Arcade, London, UK
2013
Start Point Prize, Amsterdam (NL), Bratislava (SK), Bucharest (RO), Ghent (BE)