EXHIBITIONS

Current Exhibitions

8th January 2024 > 8th September 2025
**FOTOGRAFIECIRCUIT VLAANDEREN — A world of Ice and Water | 17 different Cultural Centra throughout Flanders [BE]**

During 17 months, I will exhibit in 17 different Cultural Centra throughout Flanders. Here's an overview of the next exhibitions:

• WEMMEL Cultuurcentrum de Zandloper : 27 March 2024 > 29 April 2024
• TERNAT Cultuurcentrum De Ploter : 1 May 2024 > 3 June 2024
• HEIST-OP-DEN-BERG Cultuurcentrum Zwaneberg : 7 June 2024 > 3 September 2024

More info on https://fotografiecircuit.be/portfolio-items/christianclauwers/#

11th April 2024 > 20th December 2024 [OPENING 18 APRIL: Address: 141-143 Chaussée de Wavre, 1050 Ixelles, Bruxelles]
**Group Exhibition organised by Talk Créateur d'Expériences Cultureles (Talk CEC) — 'Seas and Oceans' ('Mers et Océans') | Talk CEC, Brussels [BE]**

The biennial Mers & Océans exhibition has been designed to reflect the constant evolution of our understanding of the environment and its challenges. Conceived as a laboratory of ideas, a total of 60 artists and scientists from all over the world contributed to the success of this ambitious project. Each room offers a unique, immersive experience. Visitors are invited to dive to the depths of the ocean with murals, visual and sound experiences, installations, scenic events, and talks. Don't wait any longer, get your tickets now for "Mers & Océans" in Ixelles! More info on the website.

9th April 2024 > 23th May 2024
**Europadagene: Exhibition organised by the Mid-Norway European Office in collaboration with the City of Trondheim — AWARENESS, a matter of time | Trondheim [NO]**

2021-2030 is the UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development. The decade aims to improve the global community's ability to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals, with a particular emphasis on the goal "Life in the Sea". With this year's Europe Days, we want to show the potential of innovation in the marine sector, both regionally, nationally and internationally. We hope the event will provide more expertise and inspiration to continue the work of strengthening Trøndelag as a region for international research, innovation and value creation. https://mid-norway.no/europadagene-live/

Exhibition and keynote, in the context of the Europadagene, organised by the Mid-Norway European Office | Trondheim, NORWAY

4th May 2024
Open Day - Europe Day 2024 | Berlaymont, Brussels [BE]

On Saturday 4 May 2024, from 10 am to 6 pm, at the European quarter in Brussels. Europe Day is the European Institutions Open Day. It is a unique opportunity for citizens to discover how the institutions of the European Union (EU) work, what their main priorities are and what concrete actions they undertake.

I am proud to exhibit in the Berlaymont building which houses the headquarters of the European Commission, the executive branch of the European Union (EU).

Address: Berlaymont, 200 Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat, 1040
More info on the website (NL or FR)

Future Exhibitions

30th May 2024 > 31st May 2024
European Maritime Day, organised by the European Commission; in collaboration with the Danish Maritime Authority and the Municipality of Svendborg — Using Image to bridge the gap between science, education and policy | SIMAC Academy (Svendborg International Maritime Academy), Svendborg [DK]

The European Maritime Day (EMD) is the annual two-day event during which Europe’s maritime community meet to network, discuss and outline joint action on maritime affairs and sustainable blue economy. The EMD is the place where ‘Ocean Leaders Meet’. It provides an engaging and completely interactive experience to catch up on the current state of play on a broad range of issues concerning the blue economy and the marine environment and to discuss ways of moving forward. The EMD targets professionals from businesses, governments, public institutions, NGOs and academia as well as EU citizens interested in the Sea.

I will exhibit 22 photos (outdoor exhibition) and give a keynote at the European Maritime Day, Organised by the European Commission, the Municipality of Svendborg and the Danish Maritime Authority

13th July 2024 > 28th October 2024
**MARKIEZENHOF — AWARENESS, a matter of time | Bergen op Zoom [NL]**

OPENING: 11th of July 19:00 – 22:00 | Exhibition and lectures at MARKIEZENHOF | 8 Steenbergsetraat, 4611 TE Bergen op Zoom, THE NETHERLANDS

3th October 2024 > 3th October 2025
AWARENESS, a matter of time — LITHUANIAN SEA MUSEUM | Klaipėda [LT]

Exhibition and lectures at the Lithuania Sea Museum | Smiltynės g. 3, 93100 Klaipėda, LITHUANIA

4—10th September 2025
Orkney International Science Festival — Using Image to bridge the gap between science, education and policy | Kirkwall, Orkney Islands [UK]

I will give a keynote and will exhibit at the Ship of Fools Gallery in Kirkwall’s Bridge Street.

(dates to be announced soon)
PACIFIC OCEAN PROJECT : Sea Walls & Mangrove Trees – sinking Islands in the Pacific Ocean on the frontline of Global Warming — BLUE EARTH EXPLORERS | Antwerp [BE]
SOLO EXHIBITION
(more info soon)

(dates to be announced soon)
PROJECT CHERNOBYL : How nature has reclaimed the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone — BLUE EARTH EXPLORERS | Antwerp [BE]
Despite the viscous, silent horror of radiation, 36 years after the reactor meltdown when 350.000 people were evacuated from the region, flora and fauna thrives.
SOLO EXHIBITION
(more info soon)

Past Solo Exhibitions

2023

• Embassy of Belgium in Argentina — Climate Change and the RV BELGICA, in the context of 125 years Belgica expedition | Buenos Aires [AR]

• Embassy of Belgium in Switzerland — Raising Climate Change awareness through image | Bern [CH]

• GSJ Advocaten — Awareness, a matter of time | Antwerp [BE]

• FIATA World Congress 2023, The International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations (FIATA) — Exhibition: Awareness, a matter of time| SQUARE Brussels Convention Centre, Brussels [BE]

• Oostende: outdoor exhibition at the Nieuwe Gaanderijen, in collaboration with the City of Oostende — In the frontline of Global Warming: the Research Vessel BELGICA | Oostende [BE]

• Italian Institute for Marine Science (CNR ISMAR) — Science at Sea: 100 years CNR — solo exhibition of the R/V BELGICA and the R/V DALLAPORTA | CNR ISMAR HQ, Venice [IT]

• Belgian Senate, six-month follow-up exhibition at the Federal Parliament of Belgium, introduced by the President of the Belgian Senate, Ms. Stephanie D'Hose — Awareness, a matter of time | Belgian Senate, Federal Parliament of Belgium, Brussels [BE]

• De Abdij van Bornem — Awareness, a matter of time | Bornem [BE]

• Gallery Zeberg Fine Art — Awareness, a matter of time | Antwerpen [BE]

• Copenhagen & European Environment Agency (E.E.A.), outdoor solo exhibition at Kongens Nytorv, in collaboration with the City of Copenhagen and the European Environment Agency — Awareness, a matter of time | Copenhagen [DK]

• Belgian Embassy in Denmark, exhibition in the presence of Ambassador Michiel Maertens and Prof. Dr. Hans Bruyninckx, executive director of the European Environment Agency — Awareness, a matter of time | Belgian Embassy, Copenhagen [DK]

• Chamber of Representatives of Belgium, official opening of my exhibition at the Federal Parliament of Belgium by Ms. Eliane Tillieux, Chairman of the House of Representatives; Federal Minister of Climate Zakia Khattabi and Prof. Dr. Jean-Pascal van Ypersele, Climate scientist at UCLouvain, former IPCC Vice-Chair — Awareness, a matter of time | Federal Parliament of Belgium, Brussels [BE]

2022

• NAUSICAÁ, solo exhibition of 1,5 years at NAUSICAÁ – Centre National de la Mer — Les pôles Nord et Sud, Témoins du réchauffement climatique (North and South Pole, witnesses of global warming) | Boulogne-sur-Mer [FR]

• Gallery Zeberg Fine Art — Awareness, a matter of time | Antwerpen [BE]

• Vrijzinnig Antwerps Trefpunt (VAT), Out of a Box — A Voyage around the Blue World | Antwerpen [BE]

• Arctic Futures Symposium 2022, organised by the International Polar Foundation — A world of Ice and Water | Brussels [BE]

• Gallery Zeberg Fine Art — A world of Ice and Water: an overview of the ocean & polar explorations, revealing a bewildering world of ice and water | Antwerpen [BE]

• DOMITYS — A world of Ice and Water | Antwerpen [BE]

• Huis van de Mens — A world of Ice and Water | Brussels [BE]

• Polar Symposium: dedicated to Belgian polar research and role on the international scene, organised by The Belgian Science Policy Office (BELSPO), the Egmont Royal Institute for International Relations, the Association of Polar Early Career Scientists (APECS) and the Belgian National Committee of (Ant)Arctic Research (BNCAR) | Museum of Natural Sciences, Brussels [BE]

• Lofoten: the Green Islands 2030: Official presentation of my photo assignment for the Regional Council Lofoten, in the presence of the Norwegian Ambassador to Belgium, Mr. Per Sjaastad; the Executive Director of the European Environment Agency, Prof. Dr. Hans Bruyninckx; and the Honorary Consul-General of Norway Baudouin Lagrange | Zeberg Fine Art, Antwerpen [BE]

• Lille 3000: Utopia Festival in 2022, outdoor exhibition on the Grand Boulevard connecting Mouvaux to Lille — Les Terres gelées et les Océans infinis | Mouvaux [FR]

• Emeraude Littoral Festival in Brittany — Les Terres gelées et les Océans infinis | Dinard & Saint-Lunaire [FR]

• Alexianen Zorggroep Tienen Broeders van Liefde — Bevroren Land & Grenzeloos Water | Tienen [BE]

2021

• United Nations Climate Change Conference COP26 (Blue Zone), presenting my work at the ministerial roundtable event BLUE LEADERS 30x30 on building climate resilience in the ocean, committed to protect 30% by 2030 (“30x30”) and the successful negotiation of a strong new UN High Seas Treaty | Glasgow [UK]

• Alexianen Zorggroep Tienen Broeders van Liefde — Bevroren Land & Grenzeloos Water | Tienen [BE]

• KUNSTGEZIND: Art meets the sustainable development goals — Entering the Svalbard Global Seed Vault, the world's largest collection of agricultural biodiversity | Plein Publiek, Antwerpen [BE]

• Fit For 55 Conference (emission reduction of at least 55% by 2030, compared to 1990), organized by the climate change cell of the Public Health Departement of the Belgian Federal Government | Tour & Taxis, Brussels [BE]

• Schilde, WERF 44, in collaboration with the municipality of Schilde — Ocean Stories & Polar Experiences | Schilde [BE]

• Gallery Zeberg Fine Art — WHITEOUT | Antwerpen [BE]

• Brasschaat: exhibition at the Sint-Jozefskapel, in collaboration with the municipality of Brasschaat — Frozen Lands & Infinite Sea | Brasschaat [BE]

• NAUSICAÁ, solo exhibition of 1,5 years at NAUSICAÁ – Centre National de la Mer — Les pôles Nord et Sud, Témoins du réchauffement climatique (North and South Pole, witnesses of global warming) | Boulogne-sur-Mer [FR]

2020

• Gallery Zeberg Fine Art — Wild and Untouched, a journey to the end of the world: the French Southern and Antarctic Lands | Antwerpen [BE]

• Centre Hospitalier Boulogne-sur-Mer — Les océans et les régions polaires | Boulogne-sur-Mer [FR]

• YUST — A world of Ice and Water | Antwerpen [BE]

• Huis Hellemans, in collaboration with the municipality of Edegem — Ocean Stories & Polar Experiences | Edegem [BE]

• Kasteel van Schoten, in collaboration with the municipality of Schoten — Ocean Stories & Polar Experiences | Schoten [BE]

2019

• United Nations Climate Change Conference COP25 (Blue Zone), presenting my work in the public area during the entire conference, on the official social media channels of the UN, as well as in the Benelux Pavilion during the ministerial roundtable event BLUE LEADERS 30x30 on building climate resilience in the ocean, committed to protect 30% by 2030 (“30x30”) and the successful negotiation of a strong new UN High Seas Treaty | Madrid [ES]

• Gallery Zeberg Fine Art, exhibition in collaboration with Dixie Dansercoer (R.I.P.), Antoon Van den Braembussche and Richard Foqué — WAVES | Antwerpen [BE]

• Hotel Banks — A world of Ice and Water | Antwerpen [BE]

• Sint-Anne-Ten-Drieën-Kerk, Introduction by Vlaams Bouwmeester Leo Van Broeck — Bevroren Land & Grenzeloos Water | Antwerpen [BE]

• De Rosenobel — Bevroren Land & Grenzeloos Water | Antwerpen [BE]

2018

• Gallery Zeberg Fine Art — A South Atlantic Odyssey | Antwerpen [BE]

• Projectruimte Hoofdstraat 17 — Gates of the (Ant)Arctic | Beetsterswaag [NL]

2017

• Gallery Zeberg Fine Art — Gates of the (Ant)Arctic | Antwerpen [BE]

Past Group Exhibitions

2022

• Gallery Zeberg Fine Art, duo exhibition Christian Clauwers & Els Vos — MOON | Antwerpen [BE]

2021

• Kasteel van Hoen — Soirée des étoiles | Geetbets [BE]

• Gallery Zeberg Fine Art, duo exhibition Christian Clauwers & David Speybrouck — SENSES | Antwerpen [BE]

2020

• Kasteel van Hoen — Soirée des étoiles | Geetbets [BE]

2019

• Art In Nature — Kasteel van Schoten + Arboretum | Schoten & Kalmthout [BE]

EXHIBITIONS

Current Exhibitions

8th January 2024 > 8th September 2025FOTOGRAFIECIRCUIT VLAANDEREN — A world of Ice and Water | 17 different Cultural Centra throughout Flanders [BE]

11th April 2024 > 20th December 2024 [OPENING 18 APRIL: Address: 141-143 Chaussée de Wavre, 1050 Ixelles, Bruxelles]Group Exhibition organised by Talk Créateur d'Expériences Cultureles (Talk CEC) — 'Seas and Oceans' ('Mers et Océans') | Talk CEC, Brussels [BE]

9th April 2024 > 23th May 2024Europadagene: Exhibition organised by the Mid-Norway European Office in collaboration with the City of Trondheim — AWARENESS, a matter of time | Trondheim [NO]

Exhibition and keynote, in the context of the Europadagene, organised by the Mid-Norway European Office | Trondheim, NORWAY

4th May 2024Open Day - Europe Day 2024 | Berlaymont, Brussels [BE]

I am proud to exhibit in the Berlaymont building which houses the headquarters of the European Commission, the executive branch of the European Union (EU).

Future Exhibitions

I will exhibit 22 photos (outdoor exhibition) and give a keynote at the European Maritime Day, Organised by the European Commission, the Municipality of Svendborg and the Danish Maritime Authority

13th July 2024 > 28th October 2024MARKIEZENHOF — AWARENESS, a matter of time | Bergen op Zoom [NL]

OPENING: 11th of July 19:00 – 22:00 | Exhibition and lectures at MARKIEZENHOF | 8 Steenbergsetraat, 4611 TE Bergen op Zoom, THE NETHERLANDS

3th October 2024 > 3th October 2025AWARENESS, a matter of time — LITHUANIAN SEA MUSEUM | Klaipėda [LT]

Exhibition and lectures at the Lithuania Sea Museum | Smiltynės g. 3, 93100 Klaipėda, LITHUANIA

4—10th September 2025Orkney International Science Festival — Using Image to bridge the gap between science, education and policy | Kirkwall, Orkney Islands [UK]

I will give a keynote and will exhibit at the Ship of Fools Gallery in Kirkwall’s Bridge Street.

(dates to be announced soon)PACIFIC OCEAN PROJECT : Sea Walls & Mangrove Trees – sinking Islands in the Pacific Ocean on the frontline of Global Warming — BLUE EARTH EXPLORERS | Antwerp [BE]SOLO EXHIBITION(more info soon)

Past Solo Exhibitions

2023

• Embassy of Belgium in Argentina — Climate Change and the RV BELGICA, in the context of 125 years Belgica expedition | Buenos Aires [AR]

• Embassy of Belgium in Switzerland — Raising Climate Change awareness through image | Bern [CH]

• GSJ Advocaten — Awareness, a matter of time | Antwerp [BE]

• FIATA World Congress 2023, The International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations (FIATA) — Exhibition: Awareness, a matter of time| SQUARE Brussels Convention Centre, Brussels [BE]

• Oostende: outdoor exhibition at the Nieuwe Gaanderijen, in collaboration with the City of Oostende — In the frontline of Global Warming: the Research Vessel BELGICA | Oostende [BE]

• Italian Institute for Marine Science (CNR ISMAR) — Science at Sea: 100 years CNR — solo exhibition of the R/V BELGICA and the R/V DALLAPORTA | CNR ISMAR HQ, Venice [IT]

• Belgian Senate, six-month follow-up exhibition at the Federal Parliament of Belgium, introduced by the President of the Belgian Senate, Ms. Stephanie D'Hose — Awareness, a matter of time | Belgian Senate, Federal Parliament of Belgium, Brussels [BE]

• De Abdij van Bornem — Awareness, a matter of time | Bornem [BE]

• Gallery Zeberg Fine Art — Awareness, a matter of time | Antwerpen [BE]

• Copenhagen & European Environment Agency (E.E.A.), outdoor solo exhibition at Kongens Nytorv, in collaboration with the City of Copenhagen and the European Environment Agency — Awareness, a matter of time | Copenhagen [DK]

• Belgian Embassy in Denmark, exhibition in the presence of Ambassador Michiel Maertens and Prof. Dr. Hans Bruyninckx, executive director of the European Environment Agency — Awareness, a matter of time | Belgian Embassy, Copenhagen [DK]

2022

• NAUSICAÁ, solo exhibition of 1,5 years at NAUSICAÁ – Centre National de la Mer — Les pôles Nord et Sud, Témoins du réchauffement climatique (North and South Pole, witnesses of global warming) | Boulogne-sur-Mer [FR]

• Gallery Zeberg Fine Art — Awareness, a matter of time | Antwerpen [BE]

• Vrijzinnig Antwerps Trefpunt (VAT), Out of a Box — A Voyage around the Blue World | Antwerpen [BE]

• Arctic Futures Symposium 2022, organised by the International Polar Foundation — A world of Ice and Water | Brussels [BE]

• Gallery Zeberg Fine Art — A world of Ice and Water: an overview of the ocean & polar explorations, revealing a bewildering world of ice and water | Antwerpen [BE]

• DOMITYS — A world of Ice and Water | Antwerpen [BE]

• Huis van de Mens — A world of Ice and Water | Brussels [BE]

• Lille 3000: Utopia Festival in 2022, outdoor exhibition on the Grand Boulevard connecting Mouvaux to Lille — Les Terres gelées et les Océans infinis | Mouvaux [FR]

• Emeraude Littoral Festival in Brittany — Les Terres gelées et les Océans infinis | Dinard & Saint-Lunaire [FR]

• Alexianen Zorggroep Tienen Broeders van Liefde — Bevroren Land & Grenzeloos Water | Tienen [BE]

2021

• Alexianen Zorggroep Tienen Broeders van Liefde — Bevroren Land & Grenzeloos Water | Tienen [BE]

• KUNSTGEZIND: Art meets the sustainable development goals — Entering the Svalbard Global Seed Vault, the world's largest collection of agricultural biodiversity | Plein Publiek, Antwerpen [BE]

• Fit For 55 Conference (emission reduction of at least 55% by 2030, compared to 1990), organized by the climate change cell of the Public Health Departement of the Belgian Federal Government | Tour & Taxis, Brussels [BE]

• Schilde, WERF 44, in collaboration with the municipality of Schilde — Ocean Stories & Polar Experiences | Schilde [BE]

• Gallery Zeberg Fine Art — WHITEOUT | Antwerpen [BE]

• Brasschaat: exhibition at the Sint-Jozefskapel, in collaboration with the municipality of Brasschaat — Frozen Lands & Infinite Sea | Brasschaat [BE]

• NAUSICAÁ, solo exhibition of 1,5 years at NAUSICAÁ – Centre National de la Mer — Les pôles Nord et Sud, Témoins du réchauffement climatique (North and South Pole, witnesses of global warming) | Boulogne-sur-Mer [FR]

2020

• Gallery Zeberg Fine Art — Wild and Untouched, a journey to the end of the world: the French Southern and Antarctic Lands | Antwerpen [BE]

• Centre Hospitalier Boulogne-sur-Mer — Les océans et les régions polaires | Boulogne-sur-Mer [FR]

• YUST — A world of Ice and Water | Antwerpen [BE]

• Huis Hellemans, in collaboration with the municipality of Edegem — Ocean Stories & Polar Experiences | Edegem [BE]

• Kasteel van Schoten, in collaboration with the municipality of Schoten — Ocean Stories & Polar Experiences | Schoten [BE]

2019

• Gallery Zeberg Fine Art, exhibition in collaboration with Dixie Dansercoer (R.I.P.), Antoon Van den Braembussche and Richard Foqué — WAVES | Antwerpen [BE]

• Hotel Banks — A world of Ice and Water | Antwerpen [BE]

• Sint-Anne-Ten-Drieën-Kerk, Introduction by Vlaams Bouwmeester Leo Van Broeck — Bevroren Land & Grenzeloos Water | Antwerpen [BE]

• De Rosenobel — Bevroren Land & Grenzeloos Water | Antwerpen [BE]

2018

• Gallery Zeberg Fine Art — A South Atlantic Odyssey | Antwerpen [BE]

• Projectruimte Hoofdstraat 17 — Gates of the (Ant)Arctic | Beetsterswaag [NL]

2017

• Gallery Zeberg Fine Art — Gates of the (Ant)Arctic | Antwerpen [BE]

Past Group Exhibitions

2022

• Gallery Zeberg Fine Art, duo exhibition Christian Clauwers & Els Vos — MOON | Antwerpen [BE]

2021

• Kasteel van Hoen — Soirée des étoiles | Geetbets [BE]

• Gallery Zeberg Fine Art, duo exhibition Christian Clauwers & David Speybrouck — SENSES | Antwerpen [BE]

2020

• Kasteel van Hoen — Soirée des étoiles | Geetbets [BE]

2019

• Art In Nature — Kasteel van Schoten + Arboretum | Schoten & Kalmthout [BE]

• Early Bird Gallery | Knokke [BE]

2018

• Galerie Woussen | Knokke [BE]

2017

• Early Bird Gallery | Brasschaat [BE]

8th January 2024 > 8th September 2025
**FOTOGRAFIECIRCUIT VLAANDEREN — A world of Ice and Water | 17 different Cultural Centra throughout Flanders [BE]**

11th April 2024 > 20th December 2024 [OPENING 18 APRIL: Address: 141-143 Chaussée de Wavre, 1050 Ixelles, Bruxelles]
**Group Exhibition organised by Talk Créateur d'Expériences Cultureles (Talk CEC) — 'Seas and Oceans' ('Mers et Océans') | Talk CEC, Brussels [BE]**

9th April 2024 > 23th May 2024
**Europadagene: Exhibition organised by the Mid-Norway European Office in collaboration with the City of Trondheim — AWARENESS, a matter of time | Trondheim [NO]**

4th May 2024
Open Day - Europe Day 2024 | Berlaymont, Brussels [BE]

13th July 2024 > 28th October 2024
**MARKIEZENHOF — AWARENESS, a matter of time | Bergen op Zoom [NL]**

3th October 2024 > 3th October 2025
AWARENESS, a matter of time — LITHUANIAN SEA MUSEUM | Klaipėda [LT]

4—10th September 2025
Orkney International Science Festival — Using Image to bridge the gap between science, education and policy | Kirkwall, Orkney Islands [UK]

(dates to be announced soon)
PACIFIC OCEAN PROJECT : Sea Walls & Mangrove Trees – sinking Islands in the Pacific Ocean on the frontline of Global Warming — BLUE EARTH EXPLORERS | Antwerp [BE]
SOLO EXHIBITION
(more info soon)