Born 1978 in Paris
Lives and works in Brussels since 2000
Education
2002-2003
Master of Fine Arts, ENSAV La Cambre, Brussels
2000-2001
Académie Royale des Beaux-Arts de Bruxelles, Belgium
1997-2002
Master of Fine Arts, École Supérieure des Beaux-Arts de Rennes, France
Solo Exhibitions
2025
'Successo Evidente (Hidden Tracks)', Almine Rech, Brussels, Belgium
2024
'Hot Pink', with Maxime Fauconnier, Almine Rech, Shanghai, China
'Four Light Years', Marfa Book Co., Marfa, TX, US
'Nature's Reflections', Almine Rech, Monaco
2023
'New Signs', Alon Segev, Tel Aviv, Israel
'Pollen', Almine Rech, Paris, France
'Wise Words', Massif Central, Brussels, Belgium
'Songs of the Sky', Parapet / Real Humans, St. Louis, MO, US
'Songs of the Sky', William Shearburn Gallery, St. Louis, MO, US
2022
'Les Promesses', Terrail, Vallauris, France
'Plein Jour', Citadelle de Villefranche-sur-mer, France
'Time and Again', Almine Rech, Brussels, Belgium
2021
'Signs', Valentin, Paris, France
'Balls', Karl Marx Studio Space, Paris, France
2020
'Fugue', Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen, France
'Essays', Marfa Book Company, Marfa, TX, US
'Signs', Almine Rech Brussels, Belgium
2019
'Signs', Alon Segev Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel
'Summer Readings', Marfa Book Company, Marfa, TX, US
2018
'In A Distant', M+B, Los Angeles, CA, US
'Yo No Se', Galeria Mascota, Mexico
'Hors Saison', Almine Rech, Paris, France
2017
'Solarium', Valentin, Paris, France
'Fugue', Alon Segev Gallery, Tel Aviv, Israel
'Contrejour', Michael Jon & Alan, Miami, FL, US
2016
'So far, So close', Almine Rech, Brussels, Belgium
'Jean-Baptiste Bernadet', Les Interstices, Brussels, Belgium
2015
'Vetiver', Valentin, Paris, France
2014
'Studies for Sunsets', Retrospective Gallery, Hudson, NY, US
'Fugue', American Contemporary, New York, NY, US
'Jean-Baptiste Bernadet', East Hampton Shed, East Hampton, NY, US
'Fugue', Nada NY, with Rod Barton London, New York, NY, US
'Fugue', Rod Barton, London, UK
2013
'On Knowing & Not', Karma, New York, NY, US
'Mise en Abyme", Casado Santapau Gallery, Madrid, Spain
'Scenic Drive', Marfa Book Company Gallery, Marfa, TX, US
2012
'Five W and One H', TORRI Booth at ArtRotterdam, Rotterdam, Netherlands
2011
'Reservoir', Galerie Saks, Geneva, Switzerland
'Jean-Baptiste Bernadet', Project Space Renwick Gallery, New York, NY, US
'Fortune', TORRI, Paris, France
2010
'Another Roadside Attraction', Chinati Foundation, Marfa, TX, US
'Never forgive, Never forget', Project-Room Baronian_Francey, Brussels, Belgium
'What happens here, Stays here', Maes & Matthys Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium
2008
'A total eclipse of my heart', Galerie Xprssns, Hamburg, Germany
'Winter for a year', Project-Room Galerie les Filles du Calvaire, Brussels, Belgium
2007
'This is not America', Konsortium, Düsseldorf, Germany
'Happy End, Chapelle des Calvairiennes, Mayenne, France
Duo or Trio Exhibitions
2024
'Chameleon', with Alejandro Cardenas, Gallery Weekend, Almine Rech, Beijing, China
2022
'Champagne Palette Feelings', with Claire Decet and Guillaume Gelot, Almine Rech, Brussels, Belgium
2020
'Transparent Barricade', with Antoine Donzeaud, Ashes/Ashes, New York, NY, US
2019
'Jean-Baptiste Bernadet & Eva Claus', C5, Brussels, Belgium
'Le Contenant', Galerie Valentin, Paris, France
2018
'Le Quart d'heure américain', with Eric Croes, NICC, Brussels, Belgium
'Betty Tompkins & JB Bernadet', Ribordy Contemporary, Geneva, Switzerland
2017
'Betty Tompkins & JB Bernadet', Halsey Mckay, East Hampton, NY, US
2016
'Sea Level', with Benoit Platéus, Almine Rech, London, UK
2015
'The third act',Palazzo Saluzzo Paesana, Neochrome Gallery, Turin, Italy
'Joanne Greenbaum' - JB Bernadet', Michael Jon Gallery, Miami, FL, US
2014
'Threesome', with Samuel François, Berthold Pott, Cologne, Germany
2013
'Wichiti', with Koen Delaere, Gerhard Hofland, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
2012
'Dirty Windows', with Patrick Brennan, Toomer Labzda, New York, NY, US
'Bernadet - Platéus', 8 rue Saint-Bon, Paris, France
2011
'Bernadet - Platéus', Middlemarch, Brussels, Belgium
'Bernadet - Platéus', Karma, New York, NY, US
'Anonymous', with Xavier Noiret-Thomé, cur. by Devrim Bayar, Hunting & Collecting, Brussels, Belgium
2009
'This is no ordinary love', with Martin Laborde and Julien Meert, Galerie Frédéric Desimpel, Brussels, Belgium
'Let's talk about painting I', with Eva Nielsen, cur. by Clément Dirié, Le Stand, Lyon, France
2008
'Spring Break', with Martin Laborde, Speedy Wash - WIELS Offsite, Brussels, Belgium
2006
'Gravity always wins', with Simon Jaffrot, Galerie Bortier - Ville de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
Group Exhibitions
2024
'Nature's Reflections', Almine Rech, Monaco, Principality of Monaco
'50—90: The Tenth Anniversary of the Long Museum', Long Museum West Bund, Shanghai, China
'The Shape of Color', Peter Blum, New York, NY, US
'Echoes of Paradise', curated by Alejandro Jassan, Jane Lombard Gallery, New York, NY, US
'Aubusson Nouvelle Génération', Musée Jean Lurçat et de la Tapisserie contemporaine, Angers, France
'Primavera', Blue Door Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, US
2023
'These walls Thy Sphere', The Open Eye Theater, Margaretville, NY, US
'Inauguration', Lo Brutto Stahl, Paris, France
'The Cabin LA', Green Family Art Foundation, Dallas, TX, US
'Elemental perception', Galloire, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
2022
'Ceramica Suro', MAZ Museo de Arte de Zapopan, Mexico
'Power Flower, Nice Biennal', Le 109, Nice, France
'Toucher Terre', Fondation Villa Datris, L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, France
'Janus', Morgan Presents, New York, NY, US
2021
'Birthday Party', Valentin, Paris, France
'Ceramics Now', La Galerie Italienne, Paris, France
'Les apparences', À Cent Mètres du Monde, Perpignan, France
'Retrouvailles', Almine Rech, Paris, France
2020
'Les mains dans les poches', Galerie de Multiples, Paris, France
'Listen to your eyes', Museum Voorlinden, The Netherlands
'Summer', Almine Rech, Paris, France
'Woof of the Sun, Ethereal Gauze', Halsey McKay Gallery, East Hampton, NY, US
'At home', Valentin, Paris, France
2019
'Reflections', Gana Art, Seoul, Korea
'Abstraction', Song Art Museum, Beijing, China
'Approaches to abstraction', Almine Rech, Shanghai, China
'Notebook', 56 Henry, New York, NY, US
'Salon de peinture', Muhka, Antwerp, Belgium
2018
'By fire, ceramic works', Almine Rech, New York, NY, US
'Vapor praia', Rockaway Beach, NY, US
'Cross the breeze', Valentin, Paris, France
'Azur et Bermudes', Moly-Sabata at Art-O-Rama, Marseille, France
'Glade Hits', Halsey McKay, East Hampton, NY, US
'Une île', Écho des vagues, L'Île d'Yeu, France
'Moondog', East Hampton Shed, East Hampton, NY, US
'Les jours de pleine lune', La Tôlerie, Clermont-Ferrand, France
'20 Years NICC', NICC, Antwerp, Belgium
2017
'00:00 - 11:11 - 22:22', 401 Broadway, New York, NY, US
'Collection N°7', Interior and the collectors, Lyon, France
'Dalonaz', Royal, Brussels, Belgium
'From here to eternity', La Maison Particulière, Brussels, Belgium
2016
'Anne et Lucie', Musée de Valence, France
'Rien ne va plus', Musée d'Ixelles, Belgium
2015
'Extrait d'une collection', Galerie des Jours de Lune, Metz, France
'Episode 19: Friendly faces', Johannes Vogt Gallery, New York, NY, US
'Triple Flûte', Westminster Waste, London, UK
'Don't look a gift horse in the mouth', The Stable, Waregem, Belgium
'Louise 186', Brussels, Belgium
'Supra, The Barn Show', Johannes Vogt at The Barn, East Hampton, New York, US
'Un-scene III', WIELS, Brussels, Belgium
'Accidental Colors', BIN, Turnhout, Belgium
'Neighbours Vol.IV', Manor Grunewald Studio, Gent, Belgium
'En route', Marfa Book Company, Marfa, TX, US
'En route', The Cabin, Los Angeles, CA, US
'Icônes', La Maison Particulière, Brussels, Belgium
'Lumination', Patricia Low, Gstaad, Switzerland
'The Shell (landscapes, portraits & shapes)', Almine Rech, Paris, France
2014
'The political failure', Galerie Valentin, Paris, France
'24/7', Cur. Alex Bacon and Harrison Tenzer for the Brooklyn Rail, Monte Carlo, Miami, FL, US
'La loutre et la poutre', Moly-Sabata, Sablons, France
'Fire!', Venus Over Manhattan, New York, NY, US
'Men with broken hearts', De La Charge, Brussels, Belgium
'Enchanted: the poetics pf wonders', Furini Arte Contemporanea, Arezzo, Italy
'Yeah and look where it got us', MonChéri, Brussels, Belgium
'The go-between', Museo Capodimonte, Naples, Italy
'<< < > >>', Super Dakota, Brussels, Belgium
'Outresol', Johan Fleury de Witte, Paris, France
2013
'Oh my gosh it's amazing', Valentin, Paris, France
'Artists to Watch', M Building, Miami, FL, US
'Void', Super Dakota, Brussels, Belgium
'J. Degottex, JB Bernadet, T. Smalley, K.J. Varadi', Ricou Gallery, Brussels, Belgium
'The ocean before me', Espace Le Commun, Geneva, Switzerland
'Young belgian art prize', Palais des Beaux-Arts de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
'JB Bernadet, Israel Lund, Landon Metz, Olivier Mosset', TORRI, Paris, France
'JB Bernadet, Israel Lund, Kyle Thurman, Josh Smith', TORRI, Paris, France
'Jam session', Galerie Saks, Geneva, Switzerland
'Méfie toi de la surface des choses', Le Labo, Geneva, Switzerland
'Let's talk (again) about painting', Cur. by C. Dirié and E. Nielsen, Guyancourt, France
2012
'Drawing quote!', Pigna Project Space, Rome, Italy
'Matterdaddy', Angstrom Gallery, Dallas, TX, US
'Chronique curiosité', Curated by Joël Riff, Villa Noailles, Hyères, France
'The final frontier', The Atlantic Conference, Brooklyn, NY, US
'13 peintres et moi', Curated by Pascal Bernier, Royal Skating - Valérie Bach, Brussels, Belgium
'Texture/material', Klemm's Gallery, Berlin, Germany
'Nothing', École Nationale Supérieure d'Art de Nancy, France
2011
'Karma', White Flags Projects, Saint-Louis, MO, US
'Christmas jewels', 8 rue Saint-Bon, Paris, France
'Dark vision', Galerie SAKS, Geneva, Switzerland
'Vigoureuse affection', Adrien Vescovi studio, Ivry-sur-Seine, France
'Another idea of landscape', ENSA Nancy, France
2010
'The old sow sent them out to (...)', Wiels Project Room, Brussels, Belgium
'The small show', Maes & Matthys, Antwerp, Belgium
'55ème salon de montrouge', France
2009
'169A2', private apartment, Paris, France
'Short tracks', Wiels Contemporary Art Center, Brussels, Belgium
'Let's talk about painting II', Le Stand, Lyon, France
'There is no(w) romanticism', Galerie les Filles du Calvaire, Brussels, Belgium
'Overlap', Galerie Crèvecoeur, Paris, France
'Portraits de famille', Utile Ignorance, Strasbourg, France
2008
'Don't ask me to dance', Hotel Noailles, Brussels, Belgium
'Zero gravity', Ecole Supérieure d'Art de Metz (publication), France
2007
'Pink screens', Cinéma Nova, Brussels, Belgium
'Alone in the dark', Galerie Bortier, Brussels, Belgium
2006
'Maïs 2006', festival de la ville de Bruxelles, Belgium
'Code/strate', Parking La Monnaie, Brussels, Belgium
2005
'Baete, Bernadet, Bruère, Noiret-Thomé', Musée des Beaux-Arts de Tourcoing, France
2004
'Des dessins et des autres- part II', Galerie Catherine Bastide, Brussels, Belgium
Awards
2013
Laureate Young Belgian Art Prize, Palais des Beaux-Arts de Bruxelles, Belgium
2012
Prix Meurice pour l'Art Contemporain (selected artist), Paris, France
2011
Second Prize, BNP Paribas Fortis Belgium Young Talents Awards, Brussels, Belgium
2008
Ariane de Rotschild Artprize (selected artist), Brussels, Belgium
2005
First prize, Art'Contest, Brussels, Belgium
Collections
JP Morgan Chase, NY, US
Fondation Datris, L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, France
Deji Art Museum, Nanjing, China
Museum Voorlinden, Wassenaar, Netherlands
CNAP / FNAC - Fonds National d'Art Contemporain, France
MAC VAL Musée d’Art Contemporain du Val-de-Marne, France
Louis Vuitton Foundation, Paris, France
Musée d'Ixelles, Belgium
Collection des Arts Plastiques de la Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
Mac’s Musée des Arts Contemporains de la Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
Thalie Foundation Brussels, Belgium
Long Museum, Shanghai, China
Residencies
2014
Moly-Sabata, Fondation Albert Gleizes, Sablons, France
2012
L'Institut Français - Triangle Studio, New York, NY, US
2011
La Pratique, Vatan (FR)
APT Studios x Residency Unlimited, Brooklyn, NY, US
2010
Chinati Foundation, Marfa, TX, US
Suddenly Last Summer, Beauchéry Saint-Martin, France
2001
Residency and exhibition, Fougères, France
2000
Domaine de Kerguéhennec, Centre d'art contemporain, Bignan, France
Artistic Collaborations, Curatorial
2011-2016
Co-founder and curator at Middlemarch, Brussels, Belgium
1999 - ongoing
Light design, stage design and dramaturgy for choreograph Cécile Loyer
2009
Light design for choreograph Antonio Montanile : Un Fascio di Nervi, 2009
Lauenen kunst und handwerk
Artist collective active 2011-2015, founded by Jean-Baptiste Bernadet, Eric Croes and David de Tscharner in the Swiss Alps where they did go annually to work together for a couple of weeks.
www.lauenen.org
2015
'Lauenen: im schnit', CNEAI, Chatou, France
'Lauenen: winterspiele', Nouveau Festival, Centre Pompidou, Paris, France
2014
'Lauenen: winterspiele', Abilène, Brussels, Belgium
2012
'See you there', Middlemarch, Brussels, Belgium
