Ann Veronica Janssens

Ann Veronica

Janssens

Born in 1956 in Folkestone, United Kingdom
Lives and works in Brussels, Belgium

Ann Veronica Janssens' work has been the subject of numerous solo exhibitions: at the South London Gallery in London–UK and at the Louisiana Museum in Humlebæk–DK (2020); at the De Pont Foundation in Tilburg–NL, at the Kiasma Museum in Helsinki–FL, at the Baltimore Museum of Art–USA (2018); at the Institute of Contemporary Art in Villeurbanne–FR (2017); at the Nasher Sculpture Center in Dallas–USA (2018), and at the SMAK in Ghent–B (2015).

portfolio

2024

Ann Veronica Janssens et Michel François, "L’Aire d’un Souffle", Esplanade Solidarność, Brussels (site-specific project)

2023

"Grand Bal", Pirelli HangarBicocca, Milan, Italy (Catalogue)

"Pinkyellowblue", M WOODS, Beijing

"After the peacock wheel", Bortolami Gallery, New York

2022

"Ann Veronica Janssens - 5766 chemin des Trious", Fondation CAB, Brussels & Saint Paul de Vence, France

"Ann Veronica Janssens", Micheline Szwajcer, Antwerp, Belgium

Biography

Portfolio

Videos

Ann Veronica Janssens

ANN VERONICA JANSSENS

Ann Veronica Janssens

Horizon, 2020

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ANN VERONICA JANSSENS — 23:56:04 — Panthéon, Paris

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ANN VERONICA JANSSENS — Blue Glass Roll 405/2, 2019

Ann Veronica Janssens

ANN VERONICA JANSSENS — 23:56:04 — Panthéon, Paris — Time-lapse

ANN VERONICA JANSSENS — Jupiter, 2008

Marie Bovo, Daniel Buren, Pier Paolo Calzolari, Jean Degottex, Douglas Gordon, Ann Veronica Janssens, Anish Kapoor, Tadashi Kawamata, Bertrand Lavier, Lee Ufan, François Morellet, Christodoulos Panayiotou

Jours blancs

Artworks

Ann Veronica Janssens

Chapeau (Stetson), 2013

Ann Veronica Janssens

Chill Sapphire, 2023

Ann Veronica Janssens

hou hou, 2022

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May, 2013

Ann Veronica Janssens

Sans titre, 2007

exhibitions

Hicham Berrada & Ann Veronica Janssens

IN VIVO

Jun 28, 2025 - Mar 8, 2026

Le Creux de l’Enfer, Centre d’Art Contemporain d’Intérêt National, Thiers

Ann Veronica Janssens

VERTIGO

Apr 26 - Nov 2, 2025

Fondation Carmignac, Porquerolles

Glimpse of Light

Jun 6 - Sep 25, 2024

Mennour, 5 rue du Pont de Lodi

Ann Veronica Janssens

L’Aire d’un Souffle

Jan 10 - Dec 10, 2024

Parlement européen, Bruxelles

More exhibitions

Solo show (selection)

2024

Ann Veronica Janssens et Michel François, "L’Aire d’un Souffle", Esplanade Solidarność, Brussels (site-specific project)

2023

"Grand Bal", Pirelli HangarBicocca, Milan, Italy (Catalogue)

"Pinkyellowblue", M WOODS, Beijing

"After the peacock wheel", Bortolami Gallery, New York

2022

"Ann Veronica Janssens - 5766 chemin des Trious", Fondation CAB, Brussels & Saint Paul de Vence, France

"Ann Veronica Janssens", Micheline Szwajcer, Antwerp, Belgium

"Ann Veronica Janssens", 1301PE, Los Angeles, USA

"23:56:04 –", invited by the Centre des monuments nationaux, work in situ for The Panthéon, Paris

"Ann Veronica Janssens. Entre le crépuscule et le ciel", Collection Lambert, Avignon, France

2021

"Airs", Mennour, Paris

"Ann Veronica Janssens, Green, Yellow and Pink", Winsing Arts Foundation, Taipei

2020

"Hot Pink Turquoise", South London Gallery, London

"Hot Pink Turquoise", Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebæk, Denmark

"Ann Veronica Janssens & Michel François", Blue Project Foundation, Barcelona, Spain

"Hot Pink Turquoise", Dongdaemun Design Plaza, Seoul

"Ann Veronica Janssens", Alfonso Artiaco, Naples, Italy

2019

"Architectural/sculptural intervention for Galeries Lafayette", Annecy, France (site-specific project)

"Public sculpture (in collaboration with Daniel Buren) for Space in front of UZ Jette", Brussels (site-specific project)

"Ann Veronica Janssens", Galerie Micheline Szwajcer, Antwerp, Belgium

"Michel François & Ann Veronica Janssens", Bortolami Gallery, New York

"Ann Veronica Janssens, Hot Pink Turquoise", Musée de l'Orangerie, Paris

2018

"Albedo", with Jean Glibert, MAC's - Grand Hornu, Hornu, Belgium

"Ann Veronica Janssens", Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, USA

"Ann Veronica Janssens", De Pont, Tilburg, Netherlands

"Realisation of Silverscreens on facades of abandoned theatres in the city of Baltimore", Baltimore, USA (site-specific project)

"Architectural/sculptural Intervention Université Diderot", Paris (site-specific project)

"Ann Veronica Janssens", Kiasma, Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki

2017

"HD400, 19 m, poutrelle d’acier polie sur un côté", Korenmarkt, Ghent, Belgium (site-specific project)

"Inside the White Cube", White Cube, North Galleries, Bermondsey, UK

"HD 400", Korenmarkt, Ghent, Belgium

"Ann Veronica Janssens", SHED Centre d’art contemporain de Normandie, Notre-Dame de Bondeville & Aître Saint-Maclou, Rouen, France

"Mars", Institut d’art contemporain, Villeurbanne, France

"Naissances latentes", Triple exhibition at SHED, Aître Saint-Maclou and the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen, France

2016

"Ann Veronica Janssens", The Nasher Sculpture Museum, Dallas, USA

"Ann Veronica Janssens", Mennour, Paris

2015

"Philaetchouri", with Michel François, curated by Guillaume Désanges, La Verrière, Fondation d’Entreprise Hermès, Brussels

"States of Mind", Wellcome Collection, London

"Ann Veronica Janssens", Galerie Esther Schipper, Berlin

"Ann Veronica Janssens", Galerie Axel Vervoordt, Hong Kong

"Ann Veronica Janssens", Bortolami Gallery, New York

2014

1301PE Gallery, Los Angeles, USA

"Ann Veronica Janssens", Galerie Micheline Szwajcer, Antwerp, Belgium

"Intervention in situ", Capella Sansevero, Naples, Italy (site-specific project)

2013

"Ann Veronica Janssens", Ronny Van De Velde, Knokke, Belgium

"Chapelle Saint-Vincent", Grignan (order from the DRAC Rhône-Alpes and mairie de Grignan), France (site-specific project)

"KPC, Intervention dans l'épaisseur des fenêtres du bâtiment de l’Hôpital Psychiatrique d’urgence KPC GENK", Genk, Belgium (site-specific project)

"Ann Veronica Janssens", FRAC Corse, Bonifacio, France

"Ann Veronica Janssens", Chapelle de Grignan, Grignan, France

"Ann Veronica Janssens", Église Sainte-Honorat des Alyscamps, Arles, France

"Ann Veronica Janssens", Mennour, Paris

"Ann Veronica Janssens : Sources", Collection IAC, Espace d’art François-Auguste Ducros, Grignan, France

2012

"Ann Veronica Janssens", Galleria Alfonso Artiaco, Naples, Italy

"Neons Parallax «L'ODRRE N'A PAS D'IPMROTNCAE»", place des Plainpalais, Geneva, Switzerland (site-specific project)

"All our relations", 18th Biennale of Sidney, Carriagework, curated by Catherine de Zegher & Gerald McAster, Sydney

2011

"Knock, knock", Sorry We're Closed, Brussels

"Ann Veronica Janssens", Ausstellungshalle Zeitgenössische Kunst, Münster, Germany

"2 éclats blancs toutes les 10 secondes (la suite)", Crac Alsace, Altkirch, France

"Dans la poussière du soleil", Château des Adhémar, CAC Montélimar, France

2010

"L’éclipse de l’objet, l’éclipse du sujet", a project by Nico dockx, Ann Veronica Janssens, Jan Mast and Krist Torfs

"Ann Veronica Janssens", Galerie Micheline Szwajcer, Antwerp, Belgium

"Ann Veronica Janssens", Galeria Alfonso Artiaco, Naples, Italy

"May", Galerie Air de Paris, Paris

"2 éclats blancs toutes les 10 secondes", Ann Veronica Janssens, Aurélie Godard, Le Quartier, Quimper, France

2009

"0034 93 487 64 02", Galeria Toni Tapiès, Barcelona, Spain

"Laboratoire Espace Cerveau", with Nathalie Ergino, IAC de Villeurbanne, France

"Are you experienced", curated by J. Benzakin & M. Lachowsky, Espai d’Art Contemporani De Castellò, Castellón, Spain

"Serendipity", Wiels Centre d’Art Contemporain, Brussels

"Berlin-Barcelona", Fundació Suñol, Nivell Zero, Fora de Joc, an initiative of GIC

2008

"Silhouettes", Hotel Van de Velde, Bela Editions, Brussels

"Ann Veronica Janssens", Micheline Szwajcer, Antwerp, Belgium

"Experiences and sketches", Esther Schipper, Berlin

2007

"Sometimes", Museu Colecção Berardo, Belem, Lisbon (site-specific project)

"Scrub 3", Dexia tower, Brussels (site-specific project)

"Ann Veronica Janssens", curated by Brian Buttler, Artspace, Auckland, New Zealand

"Cupping Hands over Squinting Eyes and Letting a Grotesque Mirage Appear in the Void", 1301PE Gallery, Los Angeles, USA

"June", Chapelle du Genéteil, Château Gonthier, curated by Bertrand Godot, France

"Ann Veronica Janssens", Galleria Alfonso Artiaco, Naples, Italy

"Experience of Color", Ann Veronica Janssens & Diana Thater, curated by Greogory Salzma, Amherst, Massachusetts, USA

"An den Frühling", curated by Markus Heinzelmann, Museum Mosbroich, Leverkusen, Germany (Catalogue)

"Avril", Air de Paris, Paris

"Lee 204 + Lee 179", Seven World Trade Center, New York

"Keeping still, Part 1", Anne Theresa De Keersmaeker / Ann Veronica Janssens

2005

"Ann Veronica Janssens", Galerie Micheline Szwajcer, Antwerp, Belgium

"Einstein Spaces", Berlin Institute of the Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt, Berlin

"Ann Veronica Janssens", Esther Schipper Galerie, Berlin

2004

"Curating the library", curated by Moritz Kung De Singel, Antwerp, Belgium

"AVJ", CIAP, Hasselt, Belgium

"Obra recent/Recent work", Galerie Toni Tapies, Barcelona, Spain

"In the Absence of Light, it is possible to create the brightest images within oneself, Part II", curated by Loretta Yarlow, Pratt Manhattan Gallery, New York

2003

"Een film", collaboration with Richard Venlet, Provinciehuis Vlaams-Brabant, Leuven, Belgium (site-specific project)

"Tennismuur", Middelheimmuseum, Antwerp, Belgium (site-specific project)

"8’26’’", curated by Nathalie Erginot, Musée d’Art Contemporain de Marseille (Catalogue 8’26’’), Marseille, France

"Rouge 106, Bleu 132", curated by Pascal Rousseau, Musée d’Orsay, Paris

"Ann Veronica Janssens", 1301PE Gallery, curated by Brian Butler, Los Angeles, USA

"Capp street project", curated by Ralf Rugoff, CCAC Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts, San Francisco, USA

"Ann Veronica Janssens", Kunsthalle Bern, curated by Bernard Fibicher, Bern

"Travelling", curated by Meeno Meeuws, Openluchtmuseum voor Beeldhouwkunst, Middelheim Antwerpen, Antwerp, Belgium (Catalogue The Gliding Gaze)

2002

"Vliegen", installation sonore sur la terrace du Beursschouwburg, Brussels (site-specific project)

"Ciel", Belgacom, Belgium (site-specific project)

"AVJ", 1301PE Gallery, Los Angeles, USA

"Ann Veronica Janssens", curated by Jonathan Watkins, IKON Gallery, Birmingham, UK

"Ann Veronica Janssens", Galerie Micheline Szwajcer, Antwerp, Belgium

"Blue, red and yellow", curated by Madeleine Sant Andrea & Christophe Pourtois, Terrasse du CIVA, Centre International pour l’architecture, la ville et le paysage, Galerie -1, Librairie d’architecture, d’art et du paysage, Brussels

"Scrub Colour II", Galerie Schipper-Krome, Berlin

2001

"Light Games", curated by Frederich Meshede, Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin (Catalogue Licht Spiel)

"Works for Space", curated by Dirk Snauwaert, Kunstverein München, Munich, Germany (Catalogue Light Games)

"Sculpture de fumée", Synagogue de Delme, Collection FRAC Lorraine, Metz, France

"00 32 2", Éditions Camille Von Scholz, Galerie Alexandra Von Scholz, Berlin

2000

"00 32 2", Presentation of the book, Editions Camomille, C. Von Scholz, Brussels

"In the absence of light it is possible to create the brightest images within oneself", curated by Hildegund Amanshauser, Salzburger Kunstverein, Salzburg, Austria

"MA-I", for the Dance Festival, by invitation of choreographer Pierre Droulers, Tours, France

"Touch me", curated by Luk Lambrecht, Cultural Centers Strombeek, Sint-Niklaas & Roeselare, Constructies Espeel, Rumbeke, Belgium

"DAAD", Berlin

1999

"Horror Vacui", with Michel François, curated by Laurent Jacob, 48th Venice Biennale, Belgian Pavilion for Communauté française de Belgique, Espace 251 Nord, Venice, Italy (Catalogue Une image différente dans chaque œil by Mieke Bal)

"Recent works", Galeria Toni Tàpies, Barcelona, Spain

"Super Space", 13 installations in Utrecht, curated by Moritz Küng, 14th Festival a/d Werf, Utrecht, Netherlands

"Perte de Repères", FRAC Lorraine, Metz, France

1998

"Le bain de Lumière" (4 round aquariums rand water: 130 x 0 40 cm, ed. 15), HAUS of Prints, Multiples and Drawings, Antwerp, Belgium

1997

"Blanlin-Evrart Award", Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium

"Ann Veronica Janssens", curated by Lilianne Dewachter, MUHKA, Museum van Hedendaagse Kunst, Antwerp, Belgium

1996

"Voorstelling van een ronde vorm/Représentation d’un corps rond", De Vleeshal, Middelburg, Netherlands

"La Pichenette", HAUS of Prints, Multiples and Drawings, Antwerp, Belgium

1995

"Box", Nationale Loterij, curated by Dirk Snauwaert, Vereniging van de Tentoonstellingen van het Paleis van Schone Kunsten, Brussels

"Begin the Beguine / Inside the Visible", curated by Cathy de Zegher, Fondation d’Art Kanaal, Kortrijk, Belgium

"Ann Veronica Janssens", Galerie Micheline Szwajcer, Antwerp, Belgium

"Établissements d’en Face", curated by Alec De Busschère and Delphine Bedel, Brussels

"Centre Universitaire La Citadelle", Ancien Entrepôt des Tabacs, Dunkerque, France

1994

Espace d’Art Contemporain, Lausanne, Switzerland

1993

Galerie Jennifer Flay, Paris

1990

Galerie Micheline Szwajcer, Antwerp, Belgium

1989

Villa Gillet, curated by Joël Benzakin, FRAC Rhône-Alpes, Centre d'Unité de Recherches Contemporaines, Lyon, France

Vereniging voor het Museum van Hedendaagse Kunst, Ghent, Belgium

Galerie Alice, Rome

1988

Galerie Inexistent, curated by Chris Straatling, Antwerp, Belgium

1987

Musée d'Art Moderne, Salle Altenloh, Brussels

1982

Gallery Gallery, Kyoto, Japan

1981

Galerie Philharmonie, Liège, Belgium

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