Van Der Eecken Anchri

I would describe my paintings as "pop expressionist".
Painting is for me an expression of what I feel; it is to express my own poetry, my vision of the world… In fact, I paint interior experiences, I express my need to sublimate things. My portraits are generous, luminous and powerful. I want them to be source of emotions and vibrations.
Painting is for me, a constant staging. Through the page, the composition, the arrangement of lines, colors, rhythms, I play until I obtain a convincing and coherent result, sometimes surprising. Thanks to acrylic, which allows quick superpositions, it becomes a very playful process and I like to let myself be surprised by what comes or small uncontrolled accidents. Besides, when I embark on a canvas, I don't always premeditate where the painting will take me... it's an uncertain path, a leap into the void, an experimental adventure. I do have a certain starting idea but I let "chance" surprise me, everything does not rest exclusively on my perseverance or my technique. The end result is always something I could never anticipate, and something beyond my absolute control.
My work is quick and spontaneous because I find it interesting to show the gesture, the physicality of the process, beyond the...

Diplomes et formations:
Bachelier en Arts Plastiques - Illustration - St Luc Bruxelles
Certificat d’aptitude pédagogique (CAP) - IEPSCF Namur
Diplôme international de peinture décorative - Ecole Van der Kelen Bruxelles

2009-2014 Peinture/dessin - Académie des Beaux Arts - Arlon
2008-2009 Peinture/sculpture - Rohk Academy - Bruxelles
2002-2004 Dessin/peinture - Académie des Beaux Arts - Arlon
1998-1999 Arts Plastiques, Visuels et de l’Espaces (Préparatoire) - St Luc - Bruxelles

Mai-Juin 2019: "Faubourg 101" - Arlon

Mars 2019: Biennale internationale de peinture de
Cattenom - FR

Mai 2017: 11e Biennale d'art contemporain de
Strassen - LU
Exposition internationale de peinture au
château de Franc-Waret - Namur - BE

Mars 2017: Biennale internationale de peinture de
Cattenom - FR

Mars-juin 2017: Créapop - Bruxelles -BE

Nov-Déc 2016: "Faubourg 101" - Arlon

Mai 2016-2017: "Le Dressing" - Arlon

Avril 2016: Vente aux enchères ING Luxembourg.

Avril 2015: Maison de la laïcité - Arlon

Mars 2015: "Portrait - Autoportrait", maison de la
culture - Arlon

Sept 2013 : W-e des Arts - Attert.

2011 : Vente aux enchères ING Luxembourg.

2007-2011: Galerie "Le Phoenix" ,Sablon - Bruxelles

Mai 2010: Galerie Âme, Mont des Arts - Bruxelles

Juin 2004: Expo privée - Aineffe