Penelope Deltour °1988
Visual artist
Lives and works in Ghent, Belgium
Visual artist
Lives and works in Ghent, Belgium
Education
2006 - 2011 LUCA School Of Arts, Master in Illustration (Ghent)
2013 - 2014 Syntra MVL, Graphic Design (Sint-Niklaas)
2015 - 2016 DKO, printmaking (Kortrijk)
2018 Letterpress Amsterdam, Masterclass Letterpress (Amsterdam)
Mentionable moments
2014 ‘Belfius Art Collection’, Selected artwork
2015 ‘Lee Cooper - Makers’, Emerging artist campaign
2016 - Present Self-employed Illustration/Visual artist
2018 - 2019 Co-coordinator start-up LetterKabinet, Letterpress studio by Typografics (Ghent, BE)
2020 Joining Nucleo VZW in Ghent (BE) as an artist
2020 - 2021 Illustration artist for television format ‘De Mooiste Herrinering’ (Iedereen Beroemd, VRT)
‘Artel’, Workshop storytelling by Arenberg (Antwerp, BE)
2022 Advisor for young creatives during ‘De Gesprekken’ by Kunstwerkt VZW (Ghent, BE)
Selection of clients & collaborators
2006 - 2011 LUCA School Of Arts, Master in Illustration (Ghent)
2013 - 2014 Syntra MVL, Graphic Design (Sint-Niklaas)
2015 - 2016 DKO, printmaking (Kortrijk)
2018 Letterpress Amsterdam, Masterclass Letterpress (Amsterdam)
Mentionable moments
2014 ‘Belfius Art Collection’, Selected artwork
2015 ‘Lee Cooper - Makers’, Emerging artist campaign
2016 - Present Self-employed Illustration/Visual artist
2018 - 2019 Co-coordinator start-up LetterKabinet, Letterpress studio by Typografics (Ghent, BE)
2020 Joining Nucleo VZW in Ghent (BE) as an artist
2020 - 2021 Illustration artist for television format ‘De Mooiste Herrinering’ (Iedereen Beroemd, VRT)
‘Artel’, Workshop storytelling by Arenberg (Antwerp, BE)
2022 Advisor for young creatives during ‘De Gesprekken’ by Kunstwerkt VZW (Ghent, BE)
Selection of clients & collaborators
Standaard Uitgeverij, VRT, Borgerhoff & Lamberigts, Uus Knops, Sereni, Krant Van West-Vlaanderen, Poëziecentrum, De Morgen, Zenomagazine, Ish Ait Hamou, Hans Bourlon, GUM, NAVIGO museum, Universiteit Gent, Lee Cooper, Stichting ijsberg, Still magazine, Fujifilm, Nina Landau, De Tijd, Lucky Tree, Walkie Talkie, Vrije Ruimte, Las Belgas, Productiehuis De Chinezen, Meet Marcel, Tijs Torfs, Agentschap Onroerend Erfgoed, Oxfam, Lannoo, Manteau Uitgeverij, Uitgeverij De Eenhoorn, Poëziecentrum, Postkantoor 00/00/00, Ship Of Fools, Memento Woordfestival Kortrijk, De Morgen, CC De Schakel, Davidsfonds + private clients.
Exhibitions
2012 Art Tour: ‘Kotroute’ by Kunstwerkt
2014 Group exhibition: ‘Belfius Art Collection’ (Brussels, BE)
2018 Group exhibition: Stichting ijsberg project about the works
of Wislawa Szymborska (Damme, BE)
2020 Group exhibition: ‘Tasje Troost’, Huis van Alijn (Ghent, BE)
2021 Group exhibition: ‘Troost’, Kopergieterij (Ghent, BE)
2022 Solo exhibition: ‘Soms, als je goed kijkt’, LOF (Kortrijk, BE)
2023 Solo exhibition: ‘Tussentijd’, BLANCO by Nucleo (Ghent, BE)
Drawings for publications
2019 ‘De Tijdreiziger’ by Hans Bourlon (Manteau Uitgeverij)
2020 - Present Weekly page covering autonomous drawing (Krant Van West-Vlaanderen)
2020 ‘Hoe overleef ik de Gezinsjungle’ by Krist Pauwels (Manteau Uitgeverij)
‘Echo’ by Memento Woordfestival (Bib Kortrijk)
2021 ‘Op Afstand Nabij’ by Uus Knops (Borgerhoff & Lambrechts)
‘Lees de lijnen in mijn hand’ (Poëziecentrum, Ghent)
‘Troost’ by Postkantoor 00/00/00 (De Eenhoorn)
‘Cécile & de tocht van Kareem’ by Ish Ait Hamou (Manteau Uitgeverij)
2022 ‘Zaad Zonder Naam’ by Tinne Claes (Lannoo)
‘Jij bent het Einde’ by Tom Mariën (Standaard Uitgeverij)
‘Zolang we samen kunnen reizen’ (Poëziecentrum, Ghent)
Live/In Situ/Interventions
2017 Annual program kick-off (Vlaamse Jeugdraad, Brussels, BE)
2018 The Factory by Fujifilm (De Kruitfabriek, Vilvoorde, BE)
‘Of Iedereen Gaat Dood’ book launch by Siel Verhanneman (Kortrijk, BE)
2019 ‘Winterwoordennacht’ (Waregem, BE)
2019 ‘Poëzieweek’ in collaboration with Siel Verhanneman (Koksijde & Lebbeke, BE)
‘Poëzieweek’ in collaboration with Siel Verhanneman (Lebbeke, BE)
‘Kunstroute’, Street-art project (Sint-Niklaas, BE)
2020 Opening GUM Museum (Gent, BE)
‘Bite to Fight’ by Oxfam (Bruges, BE)
‘Quarantekening’ (Ghent, BE)
‘Kunstroute’ (Wevelgem, BE)
Open-air full wall-covering artwork integration, NAVIGO-museum (Oostduinkerke, BE)
2021 ‘Op Afstand Nabij’ in collaboration with Uus Knops (Mechelen & Ronse, BE)
Artistic animation for short films
2017 ‘Lon’ (4X7 documentary for CANVAS)
Nominated 2017
Warsaw Jewish Film Festival, IDFA, International Short Film Festival Leuven
Nominated 2018
ENSORS, Toronto Jewish Film Festival, Washington Jewish Film Festival, Brussels Art Film Festival, Docfest Maastricht
2019 ‘Bertha en de Wolfram’ (documentary voor Ketnet / Ket&Doc)
2014 Group exhibition: ‘Belfius Art Collection’ (Brussels, BE)
2018 Group exhibition: Stichting ijsberg project about the works
of Wislawa Szymborska (Damme, BE)
2020 Group exhibition: ‘Tasje Troost’, Huis van Alijn (Ghent, BE)
2021 Group exhibition: ‘Troost’, Kopergieterij (Ghent, BE)
2022 Solo exhibition: ‘Soms, als je goed kijkt’, LOF (Kortrijk, BE)
2023 Solo exhibition: ‘Tussentijd’, BLANCO by Nucleo (Ghent, BE)
Drawings for publications
2019 ‘De Tijdreiziger’ by Hans Bourlon (Manteau Uitgeverij)
2020 - Present Weekly page covering autonomous drawing (Krant Van West-Vlaanderen)
2020 ‘Hoe overleef ik de Gezinsjungle’ by Krist Pauwels (Manteau Uitgeverij)
‘Echo’ by Memento Woordfestival (Bib Kortrijk)
2021 ‘Op Afstand Nabij’ by Uus Knops (Borgerhoff & Lambrechts)
‘Lees de lijnen in mijn hand’ (Poëziecentrum, Ghent)
‘Troost’ by Postkantoor 00/00/00 (De Eenhoorn)
‘Cécile & de tocht van Kareem’ by Ish Ait Hamou (Manteau Uitgeverij)
2022 ‘Zaad Zonder Naam’ by Tinne Claes (Lannoo)
‘Jij bent het Einde’ by Tom Mariën (Standaard Uitgeverij)
‘Zolang we samen kunnen reizen’ (Poëziecentrum, Ghent)
Live/In Situ/Interventions
2017 Annual program kick-off (Vlaamse Jeugdraad, Brussels, BE)
2018 The Factory by Fujifilm (De Kruitfabriek, Vilvoorde, BE)
‘Of Iedereen Gaat Dood’ book launch by Siel Verhanneman (Kortrijk, BE)
2019 ‘Winterwoordennacht’ (Waregem, BE)
2019 ‘Poëzieweek’ in collaboration with Siel Verhanneman (Koksijde & Lebbeke, BE)
‘Poëzieweek’ in collaboration with Siel Verhanneman (Lebbeke, BE)
‘Kunstroute’, Street-art project (Sint-Niklaas, BE)
2020 Opening GUM Museum (Gent, BE)
‘Bite to Fight’ by Oxfam (Bruges, BE)
‘Quarantekening’ (Ghent, BE)
‘Kunstroute’ (Wevelgem, BE)
Open-air full wall-covering artwork integration, NAVIGO-museum (Oostduinkerke, BE)
2021 ‘Op Afstand Nabij’ in collaboration with Uus Knops (Mechelen & Ronse, BE)
Artistic animation for short films
2017 ‘Lon’ (4X7 documentary for CANVAS)
Nominated 2017
Warsaw Jewish Film Festival, IDFA, International Short Film Festival Leuven
Nominated 2018
ENSORS, Toronto Jewish Film Festival, Washington Jewish Film Festival, Brussels Art Film Festival, Docfest Maastricht
2019 ‘Bertha en de Wolfram’ (documentary voor Ketnet / Ket&Doc)
Nominated 2020
Cinekid Festival (Amsterdam, NL), DOK (Leipzig, DE), Filem’On - International Film Festival for Young Audiences (Brussels, BE), Chicago International Children’s Film Festival (Chicago, USA), Oulun kansainvälinen lasten- ja nuortenelokuvien festivaali (Ouli, FI), Olympia International Film Festival for Children and Young People (Pyrgos, GR)
Awarded 2020
JEF (jeugdfilmfestival) Best short docum (professional & public jury) (Antwerp, BE)
Cinekid Festival (Amsterdam, NL), DOK (Leipzig, DE), Filem’On - International Film Festival for Young Audiences (Brussels, BE), Chicago International Children’s Film Festival (Chicago, USA), Oulun kansainvälinen lasten- ja nuortenelokuvien festivaali (Ouli, FI), Olympia International Film Festival for Children and Young People (Pyrgos, GR)
Awarded 2020
JEF (jeugdfilmfestival) Best short docum (professional & public jury) (Antwerp, BE)