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Christophe Demaitre born 1968, Kortrijk, Belgium.Commenced studying arts in Kortrijk and Gent. He continued his education into photographic research during his travels which took him to Asia and thoughout Europe. In 1997, he moved to Italy, where he remained for six years. During this phase of his he developed various academic techniques in painting. He undertook a year in Barcelona within the context of various international art exhibitions. In 2003 He back to Brussels, Belgium,where his photographic and pictoral research depart in the world around and led him flowering in the concept of Metropolis. 2006 Demaitre was invited by island 6 Shanghai for an artist resident programme, where he start to use electronic elements into his work. He was fasinating of the city and decide to live and work in Shanghai. His work is part of public and private collections all over the world.

Solo Exhibition
1996 Magazijn theatre©\gallery, Ghent, Belgium
1998 Arcipelago cultural Centre, Trento, Italy
1999 Province Arthall of Verona, Verona, Italy
2000 Art Gallery, Via del Corso, Rome, Italy
.....Ciak Cinema d'Essay, Verona, Italy
2001 San Gio Video Festival, Verona, Italy
.....Via SottoRiva,Verona,Italy
2002 Istituto Enologico Italiano,Verona,Italy
2003 Duomo Art Gallery,Verona,Italy
2004 Mana©\Art,Brussels,Belgium
2005 Mana©\Art,Brussels,Belgium
2006 Mana©\Art,Brussels,Belgium
.....Island6 Arts center,Shanghai,China
2007 Island6 Arts center,Shanghai,China
.....BoyCott Gallery,Brussels,Belgium
.....Mana©\Art,Brussels,Belgium
2008.Mana©\Art,Brussels,Belgium
2009.Mana©\Art,Brussels,Belgium
.....M50studio¨CDemaitre,Shanghai,China
.....BoyCott Gallery,Brussels,Belgium

Colective Exhibition

1997 Teg.sequiz Museum,transylvania,Romania
1998 West©\rand Gallery,Brussels,Belgium
2000 PalazzoCorrer,Venice,Italy
.....Art Gallery,Via del Corso,Rome,Italy

2001 Rippeta Prize XII Ed.,Rome,Italy
.....PalazzoCorrer,Venice,Italy
.....ArtGallery Studio Palazzi,Venice,Italy
2002 Universitat Pompeu fabra,Barcelona,Spain
.....CCB,Esp©\4,Barcelona,Spain
.....Mac©\Mestissatge,Barcelona,Spain
2003 Artfarm Situarsi 03,Bonavigo,Italy
2005 ARTE espace Jacqmotte,Brussels,Belgium
2006 ARTantide,Verona,Italy
.....Fernelmont Contemporary Art1,CastellodiFernelmont,Belgium
.....DeutsheBank Collection,London,England
.....Eurasia one German Center+Island6,Shanghai,China
.....Kafka Award,First Minister Cabinet,Brussels,Belgium
2007 Fernelmont Contemporary Art2,Castello di Fernelmont,Belgium
.....Island6ArtscenterShanghai,China
2008 Arte Contemporanea Moderna Roma,Roma,Italy
.....Island6 Arts center,Shanghai,China
.....Allegra Ravizz Art Project,Milano,Italy
.....Linea ART,Gent,Belgium
2009 InSitu,Riverside Art center,Shanghai,China
2010 Blue©\lotus¡±Fontanafestival¡±Hong©\Kong
.....Doulun Museum of Modern Art, Shanghai


 


Publicatie and catalogo


L¡¯Arena di Verona,VR,Italy.
Il Gazzettino,VE,Italy.Realta¡¯Vicentina,VI,Italy.
Metro,Roma,Italy.Il Secolo d¡¯Italia,Roma,Italy
Premio Ripetta XII ed.,critics recommendation,Roma,Italy
Le Colon¨¨te,carnevale di Venezia,Italy
BTV,Spain UPF,academic news,BCN,Spain
Telenuovo,Italy
Le Grand Sable,C.C.Bruegel,BXL
BXL deze Week Belgium
Property magazine China
Visual production magazine China
C.Demaitre Gravitation,Catalogo Belgium
C.Demaitre¡°Metropolis¡±Shanghai
C.Demaitre¡°StopOverCities¡±,shanghai
Eurasia One German center,Shanghai
Arte Contemporanea Moderna,Roma
C.Demaitre¡±City Reflection¡±shanghai
Line art,Belgium
Idea and design magazine,Shanghai
¡°In Situ¡°,Riverside production,Shanghai
Shanghai Daily,shanghai
¡°Urban Stage,¡±Deutshe bank wandkalender2010,Germany