Gosie Vervloessem, Jubelfeestlaan 118, 1080 Brussels, 20/02/1973, gosievervloessem@gmail.com https://www.instagram.com/_____gosievervloessem______/
education
- 1992-1997: Master in Social Pedagogy, KUL Leuven
- 1997-2002: Master in Audiovisual Arts, Sint Lukas Brussels
- 2013-2014: Postmaster A.pass – Advanced performance and scenography studies, Brussels
work-experience
- 2021 – … : Artistic team wpZimmer, Antwerpen
- 2021 – 2023 : Tutor at Erg (Ecole de Recherche et Graphique) atelier Animation, Brussels
- 2022- 2023 : Assistant at Erg atelier Performance and Installation (Ecole de Recherche et Graphique), Brussels
works/projects and commissions
2023
- The Pleasure Garden (research project, AR app, workshops/reading group), Middelheim Museum, Antwerpen, Be
- The Pleasure Garden (lecture-performance and publication), A.pass, Brussels, BE
2022
- The True Nature of Brussels (lecture-performance and installation), Feral/Cifas, Brussels, Be; Out of Sight, Antwerpen, Be; Volksroom, Brussels, BE; KVS, Brussels, BE; Bxl2030, Brussels, BE; Tour ‘n Taxis Peepshow, Brussels, BE
- Radical Botany, tendrilesque writing (lecture), Kaaitheater, VUBcrostalks, Brussels, BE
2021
- Forensic Plant Lab (workshop, installation), wpZimmer, Antwerpen; Bunker, Ljubljana, SLO
2020
- The Horror Garden (performance, installation), Out of Sight, Antwerp, BE
- The Sick Detective (lecture-performance), PAP, Berlin, DE; KULeuven, Leuven, BE; Vooruit, Gent, BE
- Alas the heart is not a plant (online publication),Grand Reunion
2019
- The Nature of (workshop, performance), Hvergardi and Hofn, IS
- The Cave, the stomach and the oven, storytelling from the gut (lecture-performance), Matera, IT
- The Horror Garden (lecture-performance, installation), ERG, Brussels, BE; De Pianofabriek,Brussels, BE; Breughel Feast of Fools, Kasteel Van Gaasbeek, Gaasbeek, BE; Working Title Festival, Brussels, BE; De Lustwarande, Tilburg, NL
- Recipes for Disaster (lecture-performance, online publication), workspacebrussels, Beursschouwburg, Atelier 210, Brussels, BE
2018
- The Horror Garden (lecture-performance, installation), CC Strombeek, Strombeek, BE; De School Van Gaasbeek, Gaasbeek, BE; De Grote post, Oostende, BE
- Il cielo en una stanza, Progetto Corale (performance), Preci, IT
- The Hush Hush of the Bush (installation), Open House wpZimmer, Antwerp, BE
- Recipes for Disaster (lecture-performance, installation), Club Solo, Breda, NL
- Sprouting (installation), Buda, Kortrijk, BE
- Mini micro macro (workshop/presentation) realised within CC Ten Weyngaert, presented in schools in Brussels, BE
- Deep Space Navigation (workshop/presentation), University Plymouth, UK; Luca School of Arts, Brussels, BE
- The Taste of Hveragerdi (installation), Hveragerdi Bonus, IS
2017
- A Matter of Animated Mountain (installation), Working Title Situation, Brussels, BE; Phenomena Festival, Montreal, C
- Half A House (collaborative project), Fabbrica Europa, Florence, IT
- Recipes for Disaster (lecture-performance), Working Title Situation, Beursschouwburg, Brussels, BE; De Vriend Van Bavink, Amsterdam, NL; Open House wpZimmer, Antwerp, BE; Fabbrica Europa, Florence, IT; Arc, Romainmotier, CH; Ramsalt, Bergen, NO
2016
- Recipes for Disaster (lecture-performance, installation), FMDO, Brussels, BE; Adarps, Brussels, BE; Everybody’s Spectacular, Reykjavik, IS; Ah! Performance Festival, Akureyri, IS; Bildnis, Oostende, BE; Vrijstaat O, Oostende, BE; BlackBox, Farnham, UK
- Greetings from Nagasaki, Bioterrorist Recipe II (installation, open studio, lecture-performance), workspacebrussels, Brussels, BE; Arc, Rômainmotier, CH
- Milky Way (performance/workshop), CC De Linde, Haren, BE; CC Ten Weyngaert, Vorst, BE
- Domestic Science Club (workshop), CC Elzenhof, Elsene, BE
2015
- Milky Way (performance/workshop), CC Nekkersdal, Laken; CC Elzenhof, Elsene; CC De Rinck, Anderlecht; CC De Kroon, Sint Agatha-Berchem, BE
- A PostPasteurian World (open studio, workshop, installation), Mad Scientist Festival, Bern, CH; Leherzimmer, Bern, CH; Blackout Festival, Aufstellungsraum Klingenthal, Basel, CH; Arc, Rômainmotier, CH; MUHKA, Antwerp, BE
- Big Fat Failed Beginnings (installation, lecture-performance) Villanella, Antwerp, BE; Vrijstaat O, Oostende, BE
- Recipes for Disaster (performance, installation), Recyclart, Brussels; A.Pass, Brussels; workspacebrussels, Brussels; Beursschouwburg, Brussels, BE
2014
- Big Fat Failed Beginnings (workshop, installation), Storm op Komst, Turnhout, BE
- Recipes for Disaster (lecture-performance, installation), Midzomer, Leuven, BE; Hulpgevangenis, Leuven, BE; Cult 2016, Antwerp, BE; LesBains::Connective, Vorst, BE
2013
- Big Fat Failed Beginnings (installation, lecture-performance), Festival International Belluard Bollwerk, Fribourg, SW
- Neomaïzena ( performance in collaboration with Einat Tuchman), Beursschouwburg, Brussels, BE
2012
- Domestic Science Shop, Recyclart, Brussels, BE
- Recipes for Disaster (performance), Pianofabriek, Brussels, BE; Point Blank – Mikser Festival, Belgrade, RS
- The Motherland (performance, installation), Recyclart, Brussels, BE
2011
- The Digging Project (durational performative installation) in collaboration with Kosi Hidama), Festival Belluard Bollwerk, Fribourg, CH
- Safe and Simple Electrical Experiments (lecture-performance), Brakke Grond, Amsterdam, NL; Buda, Kortrijk, BE; Les Bains: Connective, Brussels, BE; De Pianofabriek, Brussels, BE; Open House, wpZimmer, Antwerp, BE
- Gravity (lecture-performance) in collaboration with David Elchardus), Medialab Prado, Madrid, SP; Recyclart, Brussels, BE
2009
- Maïzena (performance in collaboration with Einat Tuchman), Dock 11, Berlin, DE; Dommelhof, Neerpelt, BE, De Brakke Grond, Amsterdam, NL; Gynaika, Antwerp, BE
- Safe and Simple Electrical Experiments (lecture-performance), Recyclart, Brussels, BE; Living room festival, Brussels, BE
2008
- Everything seems so logic (performance, installation), Dommelhof, Neerpelt, BE; De Brakke Grond, Amsterdam, NL
- The Volcano Project (lecture-performance), STUK, Leuven, BE; CC Genk, De Queeste, Genk, BE
- Anytime/How to make your own Clouds (performance, video work), Kaaitheater, Brussels, BE
2006
- Eetbaar Amsterdam (performative walk in collaboration with Irma Firma), Brakke Grond, Amsterdam, NL; Dasarts, Amsterdam, NL
2005
- How to make your own Dead Sea? (performance, installation), TOR, Genk, BE; deSingel, Antwerp, BE
2004
- Anytime/How to make your own clouds? (performance, video work), Beursschouwburg, Brussels, BE
- Performer in Showdance by Alexandra Bachtzetsis
- Performer in Best Off by Alexandra Bachtzetsis and Anath Steinberg
residencies (R), workshops (W), work-sessions (Ws), courses (c), curation (C)
2024
- Artistic research project residency in Middelheim, Antwerpen, BE (R)
- Monsters School (artist-curator) (C)
2023
- Research Center A.pass, Brussels, Be (c)
- Artistic research project residency, Middelheim Museum, Antwerpen, Be (R)
- The scifi of the body (co-curation)
2022
- Research Center A.pass, Brussels, Be (c)
- Artistic research project residency, Middelheim Museum, Antwerpen, Be (R)
- Radical Botany, tendrilesque writing, Kaaitheater, VUBcrosstalks (C)
2021
- Bunker Ljubljana (Ws)
- wpZimmer, Antwerpen, Be (R)
- Oracle residency, nomadic, Be (R)
2020
- Stadslab Vooruit, Gent, BE (R)
- “Horror and Antropocene”, wpZimmer, Antwerp, BE (co-organiser) (C)
- workspacebrussels, Brussels, BE (R)
- “Ghosts”, wpZimmer, Antwerp, BE (R)
- Inauguration of the collective work-group ‘Within Others’, workspacebrussels, Brussels, BE (WS)
2019
- workspacebrussels, Brussels, BE (R)
- Hevergardi/Hofn, IS (R)
- Sprinter Residency, Timelab, Gent, BE (R)
- The Horror Garden, A.pass, Brussels, BE (W)
2018
- Re-invent the Party, Arc, Rômainmotier, CH (co-curation) (C)
- The Spring Thing, Arc, Rômainmotier, CH (co-curation) (R)
- Writers-society Hevergardi, IS (R)
- Vision and Digestion, A.pass, Brussels, BE (W)
- This book Is Yours, recipes for artistic collaboration, Arc, Rômainmotier, CH (co-editor)
- De School Van Gaasbeek, Gaasbeek, BE (R)
2017
- “NOW-network”, Indisciplinarte, Terni, IT and Fabbrica Europa, Florence, IT (WS)
- workspacebrussels, in collaboration with Frances Adair McKenzie, Brussels, BE (R)
- “Maria gaat naar school” in collaboration with Maria Jerez, Buda, Kortrijk, BE (R, WS)
- “The Table and the Territory” – Summer Lab, Imagine 2020, organised by COAL, Paris, FR (R)
2016
- Lokal, Reykjavik and Akureyri, IS (R)
- MoM and El Vivero, Barcelona, SP (R)
- Arc, Rômainmotier, CH (R)
- NOW-artists, Fabbrica Europa Festival, Florence, IT (R)
- NOW-network, Reykjavik, IS and Cagliari, IT (WS)
- “Reinvent the Residency 3”, Arc, Rômainmotier, CH (R)
- “Herbarium Participative”, Arc, Rômainmotier, CH (coordinator) (C)
- “Culture of Permanence”, Arc, Rômainmotier, CH (coordinator) (C)
- Cursus Natuurgids, Natuurpunt Flanders
2015
- “Reinvent the Residency 2”, Arc, Rômainmotier, CH (R)
- NOW network, wpZimmer, Antwerp, BE and Indisciplinarte, Terni, IT (WS
- “Reinvent the Residency 1”, Arc, Rômainmotier, CH (R)
- De Pianofabriek, Brussels, BE (R)
- Les Bains:Connective, Brussels, BE (R)
2012
- ACOSS, Yerevan, AM (R)
- Recyclart, Brussels, BE (R)
- Springcamp/Timelab, Gent, BE (R)
- Free Studies Geology, UGent, BE (C)
- Introduction to Solid State Chemistry, MIT, US (C) presentations
subsidies
2019 – Flemish Authorities, Research funding: Sunshine is calling
2017 – Flemish Authorities, Research funding: Invasive species
2015 – Flemish Authorities, Project funding: Recipes for Disaster
2014 – Flemish Authorities, Project funding: Ruelles/Recipes for Disaster/The Marketstand
2013 – Flemish Authorities, Project funding: Neo-Maïzena
2012 – Flemish Authorities, Project funding: Domestic Science Shop
2010 – Flemish Authorities, Research funding: Private Geology
2009 – Flemish Authorities, Project funding: Maïzena