BRUTHAUSGALLERY
Sacha Eckes
1971, Brugge (BE)
Lived and worked in the USA
Actually lives and works in Antwerpen (BE)
Represented by BruthausGallery, Waregem (BE)
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBTIONS
2019 DRIFTWOOD, new works - Bruthausgallery, Waregem
2018 No Comment, Achaa Projects - Antwerp
25 Years of Pure Misery, a Retrospective - Gallery M146, Antwerp
Mostly Sculptures - Croxhapox, Gent
2017 King Crimson and other Imposters - NIAD, Los Gatos, CA - USA
Studies for Larger Paintings - (Shoo-bil) Gallery, Antwerp
2017 I'd Rather be Watching Porn - Cultuurcentrum Mechelen, Mechelen
2016 The Imposter - Lifeisart Gallery, Antwerp
2016 One A Day - Camille Gallery, Detroit - USA
2015 Connections - Antwerp
2015 Two-Person, curated by Thibaut Verhoeven, with Els Nouwens - SecondRoom, Gent
2014 SQUEEZE - Bar d'Office, Antwerpen
2014 Elke Dag Iets Anders - Sollie Apothekers, Antwerp
2013 Love, Life, Art and The Devil - Fouladi Projects, San Francisco, CA - USA
2012 The Devil Inside - Bries Space, Antwerp Belgium
2011 Two Person Art Show with Michael Laird - Coffee & Vinyl, Antwerp, Belgium
2010 Art Attack, Project Room - Swarm Gallery, Oakland, CA - USA
2006 Battles - National Product, San Francisco, CA - USA
2005 Life is Good, part of the Also Awesome Show
2005 The Bathroom - Hallway Gallery, San Francisco, CA - USA
2005 Inside Out, Daily Dose - Low Gallery, San Francisco, CA - USA
2005 Mostly Smaller Works - SEAM Studio, San Francisco, CA - USA
2004 After The Renaissance - The Foyer at The Lab, San Francisco, CA - USA
2004 The Adobe - Back Room Gallery, San Francisco, CA - USA
2001 The Burnt Show - Detroit Museum of New Art, Detroit, MI - USA
1997 Carmichael Gallery, San Francisco, CA - USA
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBTIONS
2019 - Camouflaged Pearls #2, Bruthausgallery, Waregem, (B)
2019 - Salon de Peinture, M HKA, Antwerp (B)
2018 More, More, More / How do you Like It? BruthausGallery, Waregem
Curated by Ben Benaouisse
2017 1917 Fountain 2017 - Academie Mechelen, Mechelen
2017 Kunstwerkt 5 - Collectiv National/Fierensblokken, Antwerp
2017 The Lost Posters, Lee Ranaldo - Cultuurcentrum Menen
2017 100 Years Duchamp - SECONDroom, Antwerp
2017 Life Will Be Great Soon - Praetoria Gallery, Antwerp
2017 Biënnale Banale Dragers - Troebel Neyntje, Antwerp
2016 ICU Art Expo with Michiel Alberts, Beiron Brouwers, Kris Burm,
Bernaded Dexters, Sacha Eckes, Dafna Rahminov, Rob Scholte
2016 Annual Garden Party and Auction at Museum Dhondt Dhaenens,
as one of 25 selected promising artists
2015 After the Food Fight - Chocolade Fabriek, Tongeren,
with Lieven Segers, Nel Aerts
2015 Divergence - Keystone Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2015 A Belgian Politician - Marion de Canière Art Space, Antwerp
2015 Expo ZAK - Troebel Neyntje, Antwerp
2014 Crossing Lines #03 - Workplace, Antwerp
2014 Noetics - Croxhapox, Gent
2013 Wilde Vlammen - Mekanik Strip, Antwerp
International Cartoon Festival - Knokke-Heist
2012 Secret Postcards - Jan Van Eyck Academie, Maastricht
2012 Underwhere - RA, Antwerp
2012 Friday The Thirteenth - RA, Antwerp
2012 Fiend Projects Art Festival - Designcenter De Winkelhaak, Antwerp
2012 The December Store - Galerie Jan Dhaese, Ghent
2011 Music In Your Eyes- Coffee & Vinyl, Antwerp
2011 In- And Outside - Writing - Voorkamer, Lier
2011 Tall Tales: Collaborative Projects by John Casey & Friends -
Swarm Gallery, Oakland, CA - USA
2010 Women at Work - Mekanik, Antwerp
2009 The Border - Lineart Art Fair, Gent
2009 The Whole Nine Yards - Actionfields Gallery, Brussels
2009 Summer Show - Lyons Weir Gallery, New York, NY - USA
2009 My certain Fate - Pharmaka, Los Angeles, CA - USA
2009 Jeugdzonde - LLS387, Antwerp
2009 Drawing Actions - De Halle, Geel
2009 Drawing up a Plan - The Lab, San Francisco, CA - USA
2007 Non-Sequitur - Ritual, San Francisco, CA - USA
2007 Fill 'er Up - Dennis Anderson Gallery, Antwerp
2007 Group Show of Drawings - Fette's Gallery, Culver City, CA - USA
2007 Sacha Eckes and Porous Walker - Receiver Gallery, San Francisco, CA - USA
2006 Where we have been where we are and where we are going -
Adobe Back Room Gallery, San Francisco, CA - USA
2006 Fecalfacedotcom: the 125th anniversary of the internet -
BLK/MRKT Gallery, Culver City, CA - USA
2006 Fecalfacedotcom: the 125th anniversary of the internet - 111 Minna Gallery, San Francisco, CA - USA
2006 Utopia - 111 Minna Gallery, San Francisco, CA - USA
2006 It Won’t Hurt, with Alika Cooper and Rachell Sumpter - City Hall, San Francisco, CA - USA
2006 San Francisco in Sacramento - Deep Gallery, Sacramento, CA - USA
2006 Brains - Space Gallery, San Francisco, CA - USA
2006 Group show - Needles and Pens, San Francisco, CA - USA
2005 Soon and Very Soon - Renowned Gallery, Portland, OR - USA
2005 Fecal Face 5.5 Year Anniversary exhibit - 111 Minna Street Gallery, San Francisco, CA - USA
2005 We Fixed It, an eBay Project, Works Gallery, San Jose, CA - USA
2005 TMBG, Garde Rail Gallery, Seattle, WA - USA
2005 PaperAwesome! - Pigman Gallery, San Francisco, CA - USA
2005 Nonetheless - Needles and Pens, San Francisco, CA - USA
2004 boonslogmuscle - Mimi Barr Gallery, San Francisco, CA - USA
2004 Sneakerpimps - Culture Cache Gallery, San Francisco, CA - USA
2004 The San Francisco Show - New Image Art, Los Angeles, CA - USA
2004 Social Awareness - Unit B, Chicago, IL - USA
2004 Cross Currents - Birmingham and Bloomfield Art Center, Birmingham, MI - USA
2004 The Bay Area Show - Tangent Gallery, Detroit, MI - USA
2004 8th Annual Auction - The Lab, San Francisco, CA - USA
2004 8.5 x 11 - Mimi Barr, San Francisco, CA - USA
2004 PaperAwesome - Mimi Barr, San Francisco, CA - USA
2003 Au Natural - The Di Rosa Preserve, Napa, CA - USA
2003 17th Annual Auction - New Langton, San Francisco, CA - USA
2003 After School Special - Culture Cache Gallery, San Francisco, CA - USA
2003 Billboard Project: D'ETROIT - Lemberg Gallery, Detroit, MI - USA
2003 It came from Detroit - Mission Space, Baltimore, MD - USA
2003 Get Your War Off - Culture Cache Gallery, San Francisco, CA - USA
2003 Selecti - Detroit Artists Market, Detroit, MI - USA
2003 Pretty City - G.R. N'Namdi Gallery, Detroit, MI - USA
2003 The Peace Show - Adobe Books, San Francisco, CA - USA
2003 In the Shadow of Tiger Stadium ) Padzieski Gallery, Dearborn, MI - USA
2003 7th Annual Auction - The Lab, San Francisco, CA - USA
2002 Where I am At, a drawing show - The Lab, San Francisco, CA - USA
2002 Toyz 2002 - 1300 Gallery, Cleveland, OH - USA
2002 My Hero - CPOP Gallery, Detroit, MI - USA
2002 Cartoon Show - New Image Art, Los Angeles, CA - USA
2002 bubblegum - Culture Cache gallery, San Francisco, CA - USA
2002 kaboom - Museum of New Art, Detroit, MI - USA
2002 6th Annual Auction - The Lab, San Francisco, CA - USA
2001 17th Annual Auction - New Langton, San Francisco, CA - USA
2001 Beefcake / Cheesecake - Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, CA - USA
2001 Paperclip - Fort Haggis Gallery, San Francisco, CA - USA
2001 Collage: medium at large - Culture Cache Gallery, San Francisco, CA - USA
2001 The Red Man Show - Adobe Books, San Francisco, CA - USA
2001 post-postcard - Southern Exposure, San Francisco, CA - USA
2001 Paintaholics - New Image Art, Los Angeles, CA - USA
2001 The Portrait Show - New Image Art, Los Angeles, CA - USA
2001 The Wrong Show - Museum of New Art, Detroit, MI - USA
2001 Creativity - The LAB, San Francisco, CA - USA
2000 Chill Factor, 16th Annual Auction - New Langton Arts, San Francisco, CA - USA
2000 Blueprint, Auction for TILT - Southern Exposure, San Francisco, CA - USA
2000 Mission Detritus - Culture Cache Gallery, San Francisco, CA - USA
2000 16 Reasons - Juice Design, San Francisco, CA - USA
2000 Discombobulated - Gallery Luscombe, San Francisco, CA - USA
1999 Future Shock, 15th Annual Auction - New Langton Arts, San Francisco, CA - USA
1999 Frenzy, Auction - Luggage Store Gallery, San Francisco, CA - USA
1999 Dia De Los Muertos - Gallery Luscombe, San Francisco, CA - USA
1999 Bricolage - The Luggage Store Gallery, San Francisco, CA - USA
1999 Looking Glass, window installation - Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA - USA
1999 Dangerous Dolls - Roq La Rue Gallery, Seattle, WA - USA
1998 The Luggage Store's 7th Annual - Luggage Store Gallery, San Francisco, CA - USA
1998 American Pie - Mission Badlands/Balazo, San Francisco, CA - USA
1998 PopTarts - 111 Minna Street Gallery, San Francisco, CA - USA
1998 Highwired - Artists Television Access, San Francisco, CA - USA
1998 The Devil's Ass/Nalgas de Diablo - Mission Badlands/Balazo, San Francisco, CA - USA
1997 Oddity - 111 Minna Street Gallery, San Francisco, CA- USA
1997 Matrix International 1997 - Matrix Gallery, Sacramento, CA- USA
1997 Black & White & Read All Over - Show N Tell Gallery, San Francisco, CA- USA
1996 Point of View, 11th Annual National Juried Exhibition - Center for Visual Art, Oakland, CA - USA
1996 12th Annual National Juried Exhibition - Berkeley Art Center Association, CA - USA
COLLECTIONS:
George N'Namdi, Burton Aaron, Dr. Daniel Haddad, David Coddaire, Richard Rollins,
Topher Delaney, Greta Stevens, Wim Waumans, Dr. Werner Van Peer, Marc Moons,
Werner Sels, Irene Schaudies, Frank Hermann
PUBLICATIONS
• March 12, 1997 The San Francisco Bay Guardian, Review of show at Carmichael by
Harry Roche.
• May 1997 SPUNK! Magazine, Feature Local Artist.
• Summer 1998 Juxtapoz Magazine, Featured in Gallery section as up and coming
artist.
• August 24, 1998 S.F. Metropolitan Magazine,p.27, review of PopTarts.
• August 1998 Citysearch.com, review of PopTarts.
• October 1998 ArtWeek magazine, review of PopTarts.
• October 1998 New Mission News,p.16,American Pie.
• Oct.14-20, 1998 The S.F. Bay Guardian, American Pie in 8 days a week.
• August 1999 Citysearch.com, review of Looking Glass by Colin Berry.
• August 30, 1999 S.F. Metropolitan Magazine, Looking Glass featured in Gallery
section.
• November 2002 Real Detroit, featured in Stage and Canvas. Review by Natalie
Haddad
• April, 2004 Metro Times, review by Glen Manisto
• October, 2003 Art Beat, PBS 30 minute interview broadcast on Public Television in
Detroit
• February, 2005 Stretcher.org, On Marketing The Mission, Article by Allegra Fortunati
• March 2007, Artweek, review of Your Face Looks Like an Island with Porous Walker
• May, 2007, online interview
ARRANGER / CURATOR
2013 "Wilde Vlammen" - Mekanik, (Antwerp)
2012 "Underwhere" - RA (Antwerp)
2012 "Friday The Thirteenth"- RA (Antwerp)
2011 "Music In Your Eyes" - Coffee & Vinyl (Antwerp):
2007 "Non-Sequitur" -Ritual, San Francisco - USA
Timothy Buckwalter, Bill Dunlap, Sacha Eckes, Nancy Mizuno Elliott,
Christopher Jernberg, Alexis Mackenzie, Paul Madonna, Mike Monteiro, Fred
Rinne, Brion Nudah Rosch & Ifton Schlinger, Micke Tong
2007 Curator at 111 Minna Gallery, SF - USA
2006 Curated UTOPIA: Suzanne Husky, Eric Joyner, Josh Keyes, Alexis Mackenzie,
Chris Pew, Stephen Powers, John Sheridan, Casey Jex Smith, Winston Smith
2006 Co-curator exhibition: 111@111
2004 "The Bay Area Show" - Tangent Gallery (Detroit) USA
Creating a dialog between the Bay Area arts community and the Detroit Arts
Community. Over 40 artists including Chris Johanson, Barry McGee, Jo
Jackson, Simon Evans, Alicia McCarthy, Shaun O'Dell, Winston Smith,
Christopher Garrett.
2002 "bubblegum", 2002, Culture Cache Gallery (San Francisco) - USA
a selection of work inspired by the texture of bubblegum and its meaning.
Marsea Goldberg, Jerry King, Johanna Saint-Clair, Elizabeth Selna
2001 "Paperclip", Fort Haggis Gallery (San Francisco) - USA
An exhibit of works on paper; Chris Corales, Isabel Eckes, Sacha Eckes, Simon
Evans, David Franklin, Marsea Goldberg, Leila Hornick, Rachel Kalman, Jerry
King, Dave Lyle, MATS!?, Chris Oliveria, Dave Schubert, Christine Shields,
Kelley Stoltz, John Trippe, Scott Williams and Rhonda Winter.
2000 "Discombobulated", Gallery Luscombe (San Francisco) - USA
An exhibit dealing with emotional instability, chaos and mental illness.
Including: Simon Evans, Shaun O'Dell, MATS!? , Isabel Ecke
1988 "Highwired", Artists Telivision Access (San Francisco) - USA
Rob Reger, Maya Hayuk
1988 "PopTarts", 111 Minna Street Gallery (San Francisco): - USA
Female artists working in a pop arty, illustrative style. Isabel Samaras, Sharon
Leong, Isis Rodriguez, Lisa Petrucci, Angela Lewis
1988 "American Pie", Mission Badlands/Balazo, (San Francisco) - USA
Inspired by American way of life, politics and sensibility. Including: Winston
Smith, Rob Reger, MATS!?, etc.
1987 "Oddity", 111 Minna Street Gallery, (San Francisco) - USA
Chris Johanson, Christine Shields, Johanna Saint-Clair, Dave Fremont, Eric
White