Ann Veronica Janssens
Ann Veronica Janssens is a contemporary visual artist who works primarily in light. She was born in 1956 in Folkstone, England.[1] She lives and works in Brussels, Belgium.[1]
Work
Janssens's installation piece of blue and yellow paraffin smoke, Daylight Blue, Skyblue Medium, Yellow (2011), was included in Dynamo: A Century of Light and Movement in Art, 1913-2013 at the Grand Palais in Paris.[2]
In 2013 she created colorful light installations for the Chapelle Saint-Vincent in Grignan, France.[3]
Exhibitions
In 1989 she participated in the Lyon Biennale.[4]
In 1999, she participated in the 48th Venice Biennale, representing the Belgium Pavilion, with the artist Michael François.[5]
In 2012 she participated in the 18th Biennale of Sydney. She also created an adaptation of Anne Teresa de Keersmaeker's "Fase: Four Movements to the Music of Steve Reich" at the Tanks in the Tate Modern.[6]
In 2013 Janssens was featured in the Hayward Gallery's large group exhibition of light artists, Light Show, alongside James Turrell, Dan Flavin, Olafur Eliasson and Jenny Holzer.[7]
In 2014, the Nasher Sculpture Center in Dallas, Texas is organizing a solo exhibition of the artist's work.[1]
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Ann Veronica Janssens: Biography" Galerie Micheline Szwajcer, Retrieved 17 February 2014.
- ↑ Quemmin, Alain "Monster Movement" The Art Newspaper, Retrieved 21 February 2014.
- ↑ Dugan, Phillipe."Ann Veronica Janssens plonge la chapelle du cimitiere de Grignan dans la coluleur" Le Monde, Retrieved 21 February 2014.
- ↑ Sutton, Benjamin. "History of Light: Heirs, from Olafur Eliasson to Ann Veronica Janssens" Art Info. Retrieved 17 February 2014
- ↑ Vogel, Carol "At the Venice Biennale, Art Is Turning Into an Interactive Sport" The New York Times, Retrieved 17 February 2014
- ↑
- ↑ "What's On: Light Show" Retrieved 21 February 2014