Manuel Vermeire

Aktivitäten / Ausstellungen:

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.


Publications:

The following drawings were published in METIS, Il giornale di Siena città aperta, a monthly city magazine: Orologio universale, Naufragio in città, Indovina chi porto a cena, Tetti, Liberi dalle catene, Le vacanze di Oscar, Castello Claeys Gent.

Public and private collections:

His 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; the collection of the French society 'Graver Maintenant'; the collection of the 'American Society of Bookplate Collectors and Designers' and the collection of the 'Asociaciòn Mexicana de Exlibris'. His works are in private collections in Belgium, Italy, Australia and the United States.
Gallery:

The Lavit Gallery
5 Father Mathew Street
Cork, Ireland
Tel. +353 21 4277749
Email: thelavitgallery@eircom.net
Opening hours: Monday to Saturday
10,30 am to 6,00 pm.