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BIOGRAFIE
| 1950 | Born in Antwerpen |
| 1975 - 1979 | Studies at Ecole Nationale Supérieure d’Architecture et des Arts Visuels, “La Cambre” in Brussels, Belgium |
| 1977 | Beginning of monochrome textile environments |
| 1980 | Beginning of multi sources and multi screen video installations. |
| 1986 - 1987 | Lives in Villeneuve-lez-Avignon and Marseille, France |
| 1990 | Professor at the “Sommerakademie” in Salzburg, Austria |
| 1992 | Professor at the HFG in Karlsruhe, Germany |
| 1998 | Guest-professor at the Bundesakademie für Kulturelle Bildung in Wolfenbüttel, Germany |
| 2000 | Competition winner “Kunst am Bau” Justizcentrum, Bonn, Germany |
| 2000 - 2001 | Competition winner “Art for the Pier”. New Wing at Arlanda Airport in Stockholm, Sweden |
| 2001 | Postage Stamp “The Roses”, an artistic series of stamps for Belgium |
| 2002 | Realization of the BMW Art project “Glass Pavillon” in Munich, Germany |
| 2004 | Guest-professor at U.D.K. in Berlin- Germany |
| 2012 | Icons of Art Basel-Rolls-Royce Artist Talk between Marie Jo Lafontaine and Alexandre Castant |
AUSZEICHNUNGEN
| 2017 - 2018 | Zeno New Hospital- Knokke-Zoute Competition winner For "Stille Ruimte" and "schuifdeuren" |
| 2013 | Photo Protocolaire du Couple Royal Belge |
| 2009 | Remise du Prix Edward Steichen à laLauréate à Luxembourg |
| 2008 | Prix ” Shanghai fashion & culture Mediaaward” China Fashion awards is China’s first award ceremony dedicated to the discovery, reward and promotion of pioneers in culture and fashion industry |
| 2007 | Competition winner City project “Klein Seminarie”, Roeselare, Belgium |
| 2006 | Guest-Artist and competion winner of the Sky Arena Project “I Love the World” for the Opening of the World Football Cup” in Frankfurt, Germany |
| 2003 | Competition winner “Kunst am Bau” at the New Museum built by Daniel Libeskind in Osnabrück, Germany |
| 1998 | Associated professor at the HFG Karlsruhe, Germany |
| 1998 | Nominated “Cultural Ambassador of Flanders” |
| 1997 | Award for photography “Photo 98” in Great-Britain |
| 1996 | Start of interactive audio installations with Todor Todoroff |
| 1995 | Award “Wilhem Loth Kunstpreis” from the city of Darmstadt, Germany |
| 1992 | "Award“ Europäische Medien und Kommunikations Preis”, Germany |
| 1987 | Invited artist at the Festival d’Avignon nvited at Documenta Kassel, Germany: “Les Larmes d’Acier” |
| 1986 | Grant to “Fiacre”, Ministère de la Culture Française à Paris, France |
| 1985 | Grant to “M.I.T.”, Boston, USA. |
| 1979 | Award “Prix de la Critique”, Antwerpen, Belgium |
| 1978 | Bronze medal “Prix Europe de la Peinture”, Oostende, Belgium |
| 1977 | Award “Prix de la Jeune Peinture Belge”, Brussels, Belgium |
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