David Huycke

Biographie

  • 1985-1989 Studied at the Karel de Grote-Hogeschool, Antwerp (B)
  • since 1992 Self-employed gold- and silversmith
  • since 2001 Teacher Provinciale Hogeschool Limburg, Hasselt (B)
  • 2006 Doctorate in the Arts, Kathokieke Universiteit Leuven, Louvain

Exhibits in public art collections

  • 1995 / 1999 Designmuseum, Ghent (B)
  • 1995 Deutsches Goldschmiedehaus, Hanau (D)
  • 1996 / 1998 Sterckshof Provincial Museum-Silver Centre, Antwerp (B)
  • 1997 Artcollection Province of Antwerp (B)
  • 1999 Artcollection Provincie of East-Flanders (B)
  • 2000 Musée Mandet, Riom (Fr)
  • 2000 Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris (Fr)
  • 2001 Royal College of Art, London (Eng)

Awards

  • 1990 Province of East-Flanders’ Provincial Prize for Applied Arts, Ghent (B)
  • Honourable Mention, “Eat with Art” Gallery Théorèmes, Brussels (B)
  • 1992 “Talentbörse Handwerk Prize for Metall, Handwerksmesse Munich (D)
  • 1994 VIZO-Award Henry van de Velde, Young Talent, Brussels (B)
  • VIZO-Award Henry van de Velde, Prize of the Public, Brussels (B)
  • 1998 European Prize for Contemporary Art- and Design-Led Crafts,
  • younger than 35 years, WCC-Europe, Vienna (A)

Exhibitions

  • 1996 “The Sterckshof Project”, RIX Cultural Centre, Antwerp (B)
  • 1996 Osiris Gallery, Brussels (B)
  • 1998 Marzee Gallery, Nijmegen (NL)
  • 2000 Marzee Gallery, Nijmegen (NL)
  • 2001 Carlin Gallery, Paris (F)
  • 2002 Sofie Lachaert Gallery, Tielrode (B)
  • 2003 Korpus, Carlin Gallery, Paris, Korpus Design Museum, Gent
  • 2004 The Danish Museum of Decorative Arts, Copenhagen
  • 2005 Musée Départemental du Compagnonnage, Romaneche-Thorins
  • 2006 Galerie Marzee, Norwegen, Carlin Gallery, Pars, Gallery Orfeo, Luxembourg
  • 2007 Gallery Sofie Lachaert, Tielrode
  • Scottish Gallery, Edinburgh