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Artist Statement:
You can follow the process of
printing my etching
'Kaffeehaus' at the presses of
Il Bisonte, Florence, november
2008, in the following YouTube
videos:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=
RLdgsBYmBYc&feature=related
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=
ZQjskTafxyY&feature=related
My etchings and drawings have
been inspired by the classical
works of the Renaissance such
those by Jakob De Gheyn,
Hendrik Goltzius and Ugo da
Carpi and of later artists
such as Maurits Escher and
Kathleen Lindsley....
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Artist Galleries:
Prints available through the
LAVIT GALLERY, CORK, IRELAND:
The Lavit Gallery, Cork's
longest established gallery,
is dedicated to promoting the
work of artists who have
achieved the highest artistic
levels. Our 800 square feet of
exhibition space spans two
floors and incorporates a wide
range of art styles, ranging
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Artist Reviews:
ARTIFEXLIBRIS.COM
Tutto quanto fa ex libris
Manuel Vermeire vince il Prix
d’Honneur alla 6a Concours
International de gravure sur
bois
by Giancarlo Nicoli
L’artista incisore Manuel
Vermeire (Chiusdino, SI) ha
ottenuto il Prix d’Honneur
alla 6a Concours International
de gravure sur bois,
organizzato dalla associazione
Jean...
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Collections:
PRIVATE COLLECTIONS: My works
are in private collections in
Belgium, Italy, Ireland,
Australia, Mexico and in the
United States.
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS: My works
are in the collection of the
Museo dell'Incisione, Palazzo
dei Paleologi, Acqui Terme,
Italy; the collection of the
'Internationaal Ex-Libris
Centrum Sint Niklaas' in
Belgium; ...
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Commissions:
I have received commissions
for ex libris, also known as
bookplates. Usually, the
private collector or book
lover who wants a personalised
ex libris contacts me with
his/her wishes as for style
and symbols and we start a
conversation that results in a
series of two or three
preliminary ...
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Exhibitions for Manuel Vermeire:
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GENT - KUNST IN DE BURGSTRAAT - in Gent, Belgium, 8 to 16 december 2006. 12 pencil drawings and woodcut prints exhibited at Europabank, Burgstraat 170, Gent. At the end of the exhibition the auction house DVC sold his drawing Il pescatore di memorie to an anonimous bidder. The money went to a charity, the Kinderkankerfonds of the University of Gent.
ASSOCIAZIONE CULTURALE MINO MACCARI - Colle Val d'Elsa. In july 2007 he won first prize in the Concorso Mino Maccari per la Satira Grafica in Colle Val d'Elsa, Italy, with an original drawing on the theme of the mass media.
RED TREE GALLERY, CINCINNATI OHIO - International juried exhibition "A SMALL GLIMPSE: Life from the perspective of artists all over the world". Three works were exhibited in Cincinnati from September 8th to October 4th, 2008. All participating artists worked to a standard of five by five inches.
FIRENZE - ARCHIVIO STORICO DEL COMUNE DI FIRENZE: "INCISIONI: MOSTRA ALLIEVI 2008", Palazzo Bastogi, Via dell'Oriuolo 35, Firenze, November 21st to December 15th, 2008, a collective exhibition of 8 contemporary graphic artists who have completed the professional qualification course at Il Bisonte, International School of graphic Arts, Firenze, Italy.
PARIS - RUEIL-MALMAISON: SALON DE L'ESTAMPE 2009 de l'Association Graver Maintenant: from 5 to 25 march 2009 he participates in the exposition "Mise à Jour" in the Ermitage, Rueil-Malmaison, Paris.
CORK - THE LAVIT GALLERY: his prints are for sale at one of the longest established art galleries of Cork, Ireland.
MAGNÉ (NIORT, FRANCE): Participation in the first Biennale de l'Estampe, from may 29th to june 9th 2009, at the exhibition center "Le Four Pontet" in Magné.
PARIS, SAINT CLOUD: Musée des Avelines, exhibition 'Bois de fil, bois de bout...la gravure sur bois', from november 21st to december 20th, 2009. Participation as winner of the Prix d'Honneur in the Jean Chièze wood engraving competition, 2009.
DUBLIN – BLACK CHURCH PRINT STUDIO: Selection for the exhibition “INVISIBLE” from February 11 to March 4, 2010. Curators Oliver Dowling, Margaret O'Brien and John Graham.
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