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2017 |
Stays again in China for a period of two months in the town of Longzhou near the border of Vietnam for an artist recidency. |
2014 |
Stays in China for the the realisation of a monumental sculpture for the
'P'Art SinoFrançais' project in Shunde. Publication of "Le concours des torses" based on a texte by Gérard-Georges Lemaire. |
2012 |
Returns to South Korea for two one-man-shows. |
2010 |
Travels to South Korea. Installation of a new studio in a barn in the countryside outside of Paris. |
2008 |
Publication of the book "Têtes ardentes" with a text of
the french writer Daniel Picouly and an interview with the art critic Gérard-Georges Lemaire. |
2006 |
Returns to Cameroon to realize a new serie of bronze sculptures. |
2004 |
Travels to Cameroon. |
| 2003 |
Works again on bronze sculptures with Kader Dermé, a traditional founder, in Burkina Faso. |
| 2002 |
Travels to Bali, the Andes and Beijing. |
| 2001 |
Draws away from the art world and settles in his new studio in Belleville in Paris. Works on a synthesis between painting and digital pictures. |
| 2000 |
Stays in Ghana and works again in Madagascar |
| 1998 |
Stays in Madagascar for a one-man-show at the Centre Culturel Français and works with Malagasy artists. Together with Tony Soulié, works in Burkina Faso on bronze sculptures with local founders. They are shown in Paris. |
| 1996 |
Three simultaneous shows in Paris (Retrospective, Paintings, Work on paper) together with a monography published by Alin Avila. |
| 1995 |
Settles in the countryside for a few months, where he uses brighter colours at the contact with nature. |
| 1994 |
1994 Follows in the footsteps of fetish-makers in Benin and Togo. |
| 1993 |
His work is presented at the FIAC, the Paris Art Show. Works on bronze sculptures in Poznan, Poland. |
| 1992 |
First one-man show of his sculptures in Paris. Travels and works with Bertrand Rieger in Burkina Faso. Their work linking painting and photography is shown in Paris. |
| 1991 |
Galerie Vanuxem shows his work at Découvertes, the Paris Art Show. Discovers Tamil temples during a trip to the Indian Ocean. |
| 1990 |
Transforms a former printing-shop into his new studio in Saint Denis. First artist’s book printed. |
| 1989 |
Makes his first trip in Africa to work with photographer Bertrand Rieger in Burundi. |
| 1987 |
Paints his first landscapes in Morocco. |
| 1986 |
Has his first Paris one-man-show at Kiron Gallery. Is awarded the Painting Prize of the Salon de Montrouge and makes important professional acquaintances. |
| 1985 |
J.-C. David sets up his first one-man-show in France in Grenoble and shows his paintings at the Basel Art Fair. |
| 1981 |
Travels across the United States. |
| 1980 |
Leaves Amsterdam and settles in rue Mouffetard in Paris, where he works in isolation. |
| 1967-1978 |
Studies at the Graphic Art School of Amsterdam, then at the Academy of Fine Arts of Amsterdam. Visits the most prestigious museums in Europe. |
| 1951 |
Hans Bouman was born in Haarlem, the Netherlands. |