1. CV

    °1994 Artist who lives and works in Antwerp                                         

    Romane Claus obtained her master with distinction in the domain of Audiovisual Arts, more specifically in animation. She graduated in 2017 at School of arts (KASK) Ghent. 

    Currently:

    Artist in Residence at Cité des Arts, Paris (FR)

    INTERNATIONAL PROJECTS:

    Animation director for the project ‘Inmics’ Master in Writing for screen:

    • Festival du Film d’Aubagne, Aubagne, maart 2017 (FR)
    • Conservatoire de Danse et Musique, Lyon, februari 2016 (FR)
    • Conservatorio di Bologna december, Bologna, 2015 (IT)

    Commissioned:

    • Vocals for the installation Basketball, invited and concept by photographers Gus and Stella, Ostend 2021-2022
    • Scenography for music theatre Kronkelore for vzw Het Fluisterhuis (concept Jolien Vandesande), première at Imaginair, Rijmenam may 2021
    • Animation short film for EKC België, release april 2019 (BE)
    • Stop motion film and puppets for Kopergietery theater, The girl from the ropeyard (concept Frank Dierens), première december 2015 Gent Kopergietery (BE & NL)
    • Animation short film for the solo exhibition The Onion's great escape, Sarah Fanelli, De Warande, Turnhout 2014 (BE)

    Screenings:

    • Screening Julienne in ‘the masters short film competition’ NEXXT at ‘New Directors New Films Festival’, curated by Bert Lesaffer, Espinho june 2018 (PT).
    • Screening Julienne première at Sphinx cinema, Gent june 2017 (BE).
    • Screening Essaim festival international du film, Aubagne, 2017 (FR)

    Prizes and grants: 

    • Extra aandacht van de jury, Klein sculptuur, CC Zwaneberg, Heist op den Berg, november 2019
    • Grant for production for a unique audiovisual creation, Sabam, 2016.
    • Prize for the pitch at Filmstudentencompetitie, Film Festival van Oostende (FFO), Artes powered by Sabam, Ostend september 2015.

    SOLO and DUO exibitions:

    • De Voortuin, Olivia Van Trigt & Romane Claus, Deurne invited by Robert Soroko and Lore van Roelen september 2022
    • Les Cabinets du Corridor, Solo exhibition at Districtshuis Deurne, Antwerp march 2022 
    • Mirabilia, Romane Claus at Insct Curiosityshop, Antwerp december- january 2020-‘21
    • Pré-garden, Ines & Romane Claus at Pleasure Island, Ostend november 2019 
    • Jardin d’Hiver, Ines Claus & Romane Claus, MAP #57 Glazen Gang, KASK Gent maart 2017
    • Inside Green, Stephanie Desmet & Romane Claus in Praetoria, Berchem 2015

    Selected group exibitions:

    • Lr.rg #2, curated by Robert Soroko and Lore Van Roelen, Deurne, august 2023
    • IV- "The Youth of S.F.", SB34 Clovis, Brussels April 2022 
    • Drifting through Eden, Keen gallery, Antwerp, february 2022
    • Salon des jeunes, MSK, Ghent, october 2021- 16/01/2022
    • Tarot Editions, curated by Adriënne van der Werf and Emma Keppens, 019, Ghent, april 2021
    • Klein sculptuur wedstrijd, cc Zwaneberg, Heist op den Berg, november 2019
    • Rooms with Robert Soroko and Rien Schellemans, curated by Rien Schellemans, Pink House, february 2019 Antwerp
    • GRADUATION 2017 exibition, KASKCINEMA at KASK, Ghent, june 2017
    • Soyons courageux, soyons fou, curated by Laurens Mariën, KASK Ghent, Zwarte Zaal 2016

    Publications:

    • Pre-Garden, self published together with Ines Claus, presented on Delight Seoul, Senggi studio curated by Boram-Lee (KR)
    • Rooms, Pink House Press #4, written by Rien Schellemans, Ersi Varveri and Gijs Waterschoot,  Antwerp 2019 (BE)
    • Review about Julienne, kortfilm.be june 2017 (BE)
    • Levende Verveling, text by Régis Dragonetti, Onrust Magazine #2 06-08.2017 (BE)
    • Catalogue of Festival International du Film D'Aubagne, may 2015 (FR)

    For commisions, inquiries or projects please contact claus.romane@gmail.com