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Les artistes de la Galerie

 

 

Claude Schmitz

   



Born 1972 in Luxembourg. Living and working as independent professional artist and designer in Luxembourg since 2001.

Education

1999-01 Royal College of Art, London; Goldsmithing, Silversmithing, Metalwork and Jewellery, MA
1995-99 Koninklijke Academie voor Schone Kunsten Antwerpen (B);
  Metalwork and Jewellery (BA Hons)
1993-95 Fachhochschule Rheinland-Pfalz, Abteilung Trier (D); Interior Design

Solo Exhibitions

2004 Galerie Orfèo, Luxembourg
2003 Galeria Reverso, Lisbon (P)
2002 Galerie Orfèo, Luxembourg (L)
2002 Galerie Marzee, Nijmegen (NL)
2001 Musée National d’Histoire et d’Art, Luxembourg (L), "statement brooches"* (solo exhibition)
2001 Musée National d’Histoire et d’Art, Luxembourg (L), "rings on bodies"-performance* (solo)
  (* in cooperation with Casino Luxembourg-forum d’art contemporain, ’nuit des musées’)

Group Exhibitions (selection)

2004 "International Art and Design Fair", New York, represented by Charon Kransen Arts, NY
2004 "SOFA"-art fair, New York (USA), represented by Charon Kransen Arts NY
  "Valuable Links jewels from the OSCE countries"*, National Gallery for Foreign Arts Sofia (BG) and Österreichisches Museum für Volkskunde, Vienna
2003 Galeria Reverso, Lisbon (P),"5 years"
  "Valuable Links, jewels from the OSCE countries", Maastricht, *(representing Luxembourg, curated by Veronika Schwarzinger, Galerie V&V, Vienna)
Galerie Marzee, "Jewellery- Roermond's choice", Roermond (NL)
Galerie Slavik, Vienna, "Schmuckinspirationen und Silbergeräte"
2002 Galeria Reverso, Lisbon (P), "Novas Jóias Autores estrangeiros"
  FIDEM (Fédération Internationale de la Médaille), Paris, (representing Luxembourg)
"Size Immaterial – contemporary hand-held sculpture", Norwich (GB), (curated by British Museum)
2001 Galerie Orfèo, Luxembourg (L), "Gallery Artists"
  "SOFA"–art fair, Chicago (USA), represented by Galerie Marzee
"Midora"-fair, Leipzig (D), represented by Galerie Marzee
Galerie Marzee, Nijmegen (NL), "Graduate Work"
The General Trading Company, London
Royal College of Art, London, ‘The Show 2001’
2000 Royal College of Art, London, "The On Show"
1999 Galerie Orfèo, Luxembourg (L), "Gallery Artists"
  Galerie Marzee, Nijmegen (NL), "Graduate Work"
Galerie Passage 44, Brussels (B), "Axion Art"
Jacob Jordaenshuis, Antwerp (B), "Graduation Work"
Salon des Jeunes Artistes du Cercle Artistique de Luxembourg, Esch-Alzette (L)
1998 Galerie Orfèo, Luxembourg (L), "Gallery Artists"
  Galerie Ademloos, The Hague (NL) and Galerie Sofie Lachaert Antwerpen (B), "T-Shirt"
1997 Galerie Ademloos, The Hague (NL), "rings"
1995 Cercle Artistique de Luxembourg (L), (paintings)

Permanent representation

Charon Kransen Arts, New York
Galerie Marzee, Nijmegen
Galerie Orfèo, Luxembourg
Galerie Reverso, Lisbon
Galerie Slavik, Vienna

Awards

2000 First Prize, Royal Mint Medal Competition (GB)
1999 First Prize for 3-dimensional "Form-giving", Rotary Club Voorkempen-Antwerpen (B)

Collections

British Museum, London
Musée National d’Histoire et d’Art, Luxembourg (L)
Royal College of Art, London
Royal Mint (GB)

Commissions

2003 Ministry of National and Professional Education and Sports Luxembourg, medal- "Trophée
  nationale"

Publications

2005 "500 brooches" Lark Books (juror Marjorie Simon)
2004 "1000 rings", Lark Books (juror Robert Ebendorf)
2003 "Valuable Links. Jewels from the OSCE countries"
  "Jewellery, Roermond's choice", Galerie Marzee (NL)
2002 "FIDEM"-catalogue, (Fédération Internationale de la Médaille), Paris
  exhibition catalogue Galerie Marzee Nijmegen
  "Explorateur" 2002/2003 Luxembourg, Mike Koedinger éditeur (L)
2001 The Royal College of Art Show 2001
  international gradation show, Galerie Marzee Nijmegen
  the flemish connection, Galerie Villa de Bondt, Ghent (B)
1999 Eindexamenwerk, Galerie Marzee Nijmegen (NL)
1995 "Salon 95", Cercle Artistique de Luxembourg

Lectures

2003 Galeria Reverso (P), for ARCO-University of Fine Arts, and Contacto Directo- Jewellery School
2002 Galerie Orfèo (L), "la vie d'artiste au Luxembourg", les midis de l'art
2001 Musée National d'Histoire et d'Art Luxembourg, "rings on bodies", explanations to the audience



 

 


   

 

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