Manor Grunewald was born 1985.
Lives and works in Ghent (B)


Solo/ Duo exhibitions
(selection)

2012
“Up to maximum freedom, or down to the ant heap”— Highlight Gallery San Francisco (US)
“Knock knock, who’s there? — Volta Contemporary art fair New York (US)

2011
“I always wanted to be David Copperfield, but i turned out to be a Painter”
— Gallery Fortlaan 17 Ghent (B)
“Image Storage – Frightening Facts Of The New” — Arco Madrid (Es)

2010
Time is a Hard Master
Beursschouwburg Brussel (B)
“Be confused with an utopia of crappy souls reaching out for fingerfood and love boat trips”
with Lieven Segers — projectspace Wiels Brussel (B)
Fools From The Same Kingdom” with Simon Laureyns— The Pub City Antwerp (B)
The battery of perpectual youth” — K&K galerie Brussel (B)
Friendly Fire” — Secondroom Antwerp (B)

2009
Propose a course of action, a solution to an issue, or questions for further study
— Gallery Fortlaan 17 Ghent (B)
Believe it or not— Bogardenkapel Bruges (B)

2006
Selected works” — Arpooz Ghent (B)
Golce & Mabana” — Limits Ghent (B)

Group exhibitions (selection)

2011
“En Face” — Ter Dilft (Be)
Tom Liekens, Nick Andrews, Lieven Segers,Manor Grunewald, Vadim Vosters, Geoffrey de Beer,Stefan Martens,…
“Jong Vlaamse Meesters” — Hermitage Museum Amsterdam (NL)
Fia Cielen, Renato Nicolodi, Sarah & Charles, Filip Gilissen, Manor Grunewald,…
“Prix de la Jeune Peinture Belge” — Bozar Brussel (B)
David Catherall, Michiel Ceulers, Pieterjan Ginckels, Manor Grunewald, Chien-Cheng Hou, Paul Hendrikse, Kelly Schacht, Joris Van De Moortel, Cédric Van Turtelboom, Freek Wambacq

2010
Recidency groupshow” — Kulturbunker Frankfurt Am Main (De)
“The Hypnotic Defence” — Tokyo (Jp) Dennis Tyfus, Fia Cielen, Phillip Metten, Manor Grunewald, Eva De Leener, Jan Op De Beeck, Ryo Kuramato, Karel Wouters, Wouter Vanhaelemeesch,…
“Groupshow” — Loods 12 Wetteren (B) Vadim Vosters, Lucie Renneboog, Peter Puype, Bart Baele, Manor Grunewald, Tinka Pittoors,…
“Cuesta 10″ — Tielt (B) Ruben Bellinckx, Wesley Meuris, Nick Ervinck, Stijn Vandorpe, Manor Grunewald,…
“(NO)snaps” — Freemen Gallery Aardenburg (Nl) Michiel Ceulers, Koen Delaere, Linda Arts, Karen Vermeren, Kris Vandessel, Manor Grunewald
“Gasthoven 10″ — Aarschot (B) Oxana Taran, Kris Vandessel, Manor Grunewald,…

2009
“Zennestraat 17 (2)” — Zennestraat Brussels (B) Lawrence Malstaf, Stief Desmet, Manor Grunewald
“Past Present Future 2” — Gallery Fortlaan 17 Ghent (B) Jacques Charlier, Peter Greenaway, Kiki Smith, Hermann Nitsch, Manor Grunewald, Stief Desmet, Eva Schlegel…
“The Ornamental Body” — Witte Zaal Ghent (B) Charif Benhalima, Wim Delvoye, David Decat, Alexandre Estrela, Manor Grunewald, Ingrid Mwangi, Robert Hutter, emilio Lopez- Menchero, Mariette Michaud, Lien Nollet & fabien Delathauwer, Manfredu Schu
“Cruel Intentions” — Broelmuseum Kortrijk (B) Cindy Wright, Filip Vervaet, Frederik Heyman, Nadia Naveau, Nathalie Vanheule, Ruben Kindermans, Wouter Vanhaelemeesch, Rachel Agnew, Happy Famous Artists, Manor Grunewald
“Cabin Fever” “Private Public collectors Shack #2” — Monumental Bornem/Antwerp (B) Stief Desmet – Manor Grunewald, Hannes Van Severen, Tamara Van San, Bart Van Dijck, Hedwig Brouckaert, Robin Vermeersch…
“Zennestraat 17” — Zennestraat Brussels (B) Lawrence Malstaf, Stief Desmet, Manor Grunewald
“Panoramatic” — Espace Ladda Ghent (B)
“Private Public Collectors Shack #1” — CC De Schakel Waregem (B) Stief Desmet – Manor Grunewald

2008
“Steven Baelen, Vadim Vosters, Manor Grunewald” — Nosbaum & reding Gallery Luxemburg (Lu)
“Crox 278 GM” — Croxhapox Gent (B) Grégory Decock, Guillaume Escallier, Manor Grunewald, Nicolas Durand, Phillipe Cardoen, Pieter Bauters, Tim Onderbeke…
“Artcontest” — Blackbox Brussels (B)Thomas Bernardet, Boris Thiebaut, Tatiana Bohm, Preben Vanderstraete, Manor Grunewald, Frederic Dumoelin, Charlotte Peys, Charles Paulicevich, Aurore Dal Mas
“Xs” — Nv Baetens Sint-Martens-Latem (B) Mehkitar Garabedian, Céline Butaye, David Neirings, Tom Boute, Griet Troch, Nele Carlier, Manor Grunewald, Youri Cruypeninck, Senta Kochaneck, Peter Van Loon
“Past Present Future” — Gallery Fortlaan 17 Ghent (B) Jacques Charlier, Peter Greenaway, Kiki Smith, Hermann Nitsch, Manor Grunewald, Stief Desmet, Eva Schlegel…
“Ink” illustration — Bilbao (Sp)
“Gaverprijs” — Waregem (B) Manor Grunewald, Yasmine Willems, Evelien Hiele, Steven Baelen…

2007
“Input Output” — De Bond Brugges (Be) december 2007 Rinus van de Velde, Nel Aerts, Steven Baelen, Charlotte Lybeer, Manor Grunewald, Tinka Pittoors…
“Drawings and Papers part 2” — Gallery Grusenmeyer Deurle (Be) Christophe Floré, Helen Cho, Mathias Schmied, Manor Grunewald, Frauke Plaetevoet

2006
“Gentlemen Collective” — Gallery Arpooz Ghent (Be)
“Gentlemen Collective” — Gallery Chappe Mon-Martre Paris (Fr)

Prices/ Scholarships

2012
“Provinciale Prijs Beeldende Kunst Oost-Vlaanderen” nomination prize — (Be)

2011
“Young Belgian Painters Award” — selected for prize — Bozar (Be)
“Bnp Paribas Young Talent Award” — first prize winner (Be)
“scholarships” — Flemish Community
“Prix Médiatine” — selected for prize  (Be)

2008
“scholarships” — Flemish Community
“Artcontest” — selected for prize  (Be)
“Gaverprize” — first prize winner (Be)

2007
“Input Output” — selected for prize (Be)

Residencys

2010
“Kulturbunker” — Frankfurt Am Main (De)


Integration

2011
“Eau de Vilée” bottle graphic design
“Into The Vortex” Art Director — movie Soulwax music band
Stage backdrop & Shirts — Das Pop music band
“Decontrol” Cover artwork — The Subs music band

2009
“What If Rubens Didn’t cut his HairWallpainting — Be-Part Waregem (Be)


Bibliography

2011
“Canvasconnectie” — presentation work television (Be)
“Metropolis M – Een grillig beestje by Els Fiers” — article
“20 Years Artist in Residence Frankfurt” — catalog
“Young Belgian Painters Award” — catalog
“Arco Madrid” — catalog
“OKV magazine” — article

2010
“Bits & Pieces festival”— Illustration poster
“De Brakke Grond programmakrant”— illustration poster
“Cuesta ‘10″— catalog
“Gasthoven ‘10″ — catalog

2009
“Kluger Hans magazine”  — illustration
“Espacezine Publication” — presentation
“The Word magazine” — article
“(H)art #59″ — article by Inge Braeckman
“5 years Be-Part” — publication of work in catalog
Propose a course of action, a solution to an issue, or questions for further study” — catalog
Ruis” — ‘Ruis magazine’ cover illustration
Art Talk” — ‘Vice VBS TV’ interview by Johan Pas
Over misdaad en versiersel” — ‘(H)art #53’ article
Michaël Borremans/Manor Grunewald” — interview by Hilde Van Canneyt
Believe it or not” — ‘Stadsomroep Brugge’ radio interview
Niets is wat het lijkt” — ‘(H)art #49’ interview by Isabelle de Baets
Visions prophétiques d’un alchemiste du dessin” — ‘Code magazine’ article

2008
Quand l’inanimé respire” — ‘Le Jeudi’ article
Wenn gedanken aus den augen laufen” — ‘Luxembourg newspaper’ article
Vice magazine” — illustration
Catalogus Artcontest” — Blackbox Brussels
Vice magazine” — illustration