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TRAINING
AWARDS
INDIVIDUAL EXHIBITIONS among others
COMBINED EXHIBITIONS among others
MONUMENTAL ASSIGNMENTS
OWNERS OF JACQUES SLEGERS'S WORK among others
TOTAL OVERVIEW

JACQUES SLEGERS, ARTIST

Jacques was born in Eindhoven in 1936
He passed away in Eindhoven in 2000


TRAINING

1955 - 1956 : Academy of Plastic Arts of Tilburg, The Netherlands
1956 - 1957 : National Higher Institute of Antwerp, Belgium
1957 - 1958 : Kokoschka Schule of Salzburg, Austria
1960 - 1961 : Study in Paris, France

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AWARDS

1957 : Cultural Award of the City of Eindhoven

1958 : Oskar Kokoschka-Award in Salzburg, Austria
Oskar Kokoschka's note on Slegers's painting:
"Excellent, you paint like a tiger"

1960 : Scholarship on behalf of the French government to study in Paris

1962 : Royal Subsidy for the art of painting
(invited to Amsterdam by Queen Juliana)

1963 : Cultural Award because of 'Oisterwijk 750 jaar Stadsrechten'

1965 : Royal Subsidy for the art of painting
(invited to Soestdijk by Queen Juliana, accompanied by Jan Dibbets and
Jaap v.d. Pol)

1966 - 1967: Stay in Switzerland
(invited by Swiss Casa Bick Foundation of Luzern)

1968 - 1969: Stay in South France (Murs, Vaucluse)
(invited by Kroller-Muller Foundation "La Maison Jaune")

1985 : Brunel Award for the renovation of the Amsterdam Central Station
(under the direction of Mr. Markenhof, engineer)

1986 - 1987: Stay in Switzerland, invited by the Swiss authorities of San Abbondio, Lago Maggiore, (Ticino)

1993 : Stay in Japan (Tokyo-Osaka-Kobe-Nagoya-Aichi-Toyohasi-Hiroshima) scholarship on behalf of the municipal of Eindhoven

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INDIVIDUAL EXHIBITIONS among others

1957 - 1969:
1957 - National Higher Institute of Antwerp, Belgium
1957 - De Krabbedans of Eindhoven (with reference to the Cultural Award of the
            City of Eindhoven) (opened by Theo van Eupen)
1958 - Municipal Van Abbemuseum of Eindhoven (with reference to the
            Kokoschka- Award of Salzburg)
1960 - Mission Hollandaise of Paris
1961 - Gallery Den Doofpot of Eindhoven
1965 - Gallery Slegers of Eindhoven (opened by Tito Cruls)
1966 - Gallery De Sfinx of Amsterdam (opened by Henk Tenkink)
1966 - Gallery La Cittadella of Ascona, Switzerland (with Fornera)
1966 - Municipal Theatre of Tilburg (at the initiative of Domien van Gent)
1966 - Art-trader Troutsaerte of Westdorpe, Zeeland (invited by Rie Bruins)
1967 - Brabantse Kunst-Foundation of Tilburg
1967 - Gallery Pluymen of Nijmegen (opened by Maarten Beks)
1967 - De Krabbedans of Eindhoven (opened by Gerard Knuvelder)
1967 - Art-trader Troutsaerteí of Westdorpe, Zeeland
1967 - Kritzraedhuis of Sittard (opened by Professor K. Sarneel)
1967 - Vara Studios of Hilversum (opened by Nol Gregoor)
1968 - Gallery Du Midi of The Hague (opened by Rob van Tour)
1968 - Gallery De Jong-Bergers of Maastricht (opened by Jules Kockelkoren)
1968 - Gallery Nemelaer of Haaren (opened by Frans Duister)
1968 - Gallery De Sfinx of Amsterdam (drawings)
1968 - Municipal Museum of Weert (opened by H. Persoon, alderman)
1968 - Art-centre Caryatide of Brussels (opened by Willy Juwet)
1968 - Art-trader Troutsaerte of Westdorpe, Zeeland
1969 - Art-centre Prinsentuin of Leeuwarden
1969 - Art-centre Pictura of Groningen (opened by the manager of Het
           Groninger Museum)
1969 - Gallery of the department store of Vroom en Dreesman of Eindhoven
           (at the initiative of Rob de Stigter)

1970 - 1979:
1971 - Gallery Den Oyenvaar of Oirschot (opened by Father Leopold Verhagen)
1973 - Gallery Micro of Oosterhout (opened by Henk Egbers)
1974 - Head-office of the Mars-factory of Veghel
1975 - Gallery Den Oyenvaar of Oirschot (opened by Frans Duister)
1979 - Head-office of the ABN-AMRO-Bank of Eindhoven
1979 - Municipal Theatre De Lievenkamp of Oss
1979 - Municipal Museum De Tiendschuur of Weert (opened by Jules Kockelkoren)

1980 - 1989:
1980 - Munucipal Museum De Pronkkamer of Uden (opened by Urias Nooteboom)
1980 - Gallery Bank van Parijs en de Nederlanden of Antwerp
           (opened by Professor Marcel van Jole)
1980 - Municipal Museum Int Heyderadey of Roosendaal
           (opened by Mr. Schneider, mayor of Roosendaal)
1981 - Municipal Museum of Woerden (opened by Marco Fellinger)
1981 - Gallery of the department store De Bijenkorf of Eindhoven
1981 - Municipal Museum of Roermond (review from 1952 up to 1982)
1982 - Gallery Segeren of Breda (musical intermezzo by Els en Frans Knaaven)
1982 - Vara Studios of Hilversum (opened by Urias Nooteboom)
1983 - Municipal Museum Het Kritzraedhuis of Sittard (opened by Louis van Gasteren)
1983 - Gallery Wanda Reiff of Hulsberg (opened by Hans Redeker)
1984 - Gallery Nemerlaer of Haaren (opened by Louis van Gasteren)
1984 - Eindhoven Airport (at the inauguration of the airport by Prince Claus)
1985 - Gallery Nanky de Vreeze of Amsterdam (musical intermezzo by Vera Beths)
1985 - Veronica Studios of Hilversum
1986 - Gallery De Pook of Hengelo (in conjunction with Wim Rijvers, sculptor)
1988 - Markiezenhof of Bergen op Zoom (opened by Jan Dijker)
1989 - Gallery De Pook of Hengelo
1989 - Head-office of the RABO-Bank Nederland of Utrecht

1990 - 1999:
1990 - Municipal Museum Int Heyderadey of Roosendaal (opened by Maarten Beks)
1990 - Hogeschool van Eindhoven (opened by Jos Liebens Ph.D.)
1991 - The Vincent van Gogh-Centre of Zundert (opened by Ernest van Buynder)
1993 - Consulate of Kobe, Japan (invited by Joris - Ineke Witkam, the consul of Japan)
1998 - Show-case-presentation Jacques Slegers, a choice: monumental assignments ever since 1960 at the Dienst M.C.Z. Eindhoven

2000 - 2005:
2003 - Museum Kempenland of Eindhoven
2004 - Gallery de Steenlinde of Soest
2004 - Gallery Holtrop of Tilburg

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COMBINED EXHIBITIONS among others

1957 - 1988
- De Krabbedans of Eindhoven (opened by Theo van Eupen)
- National Higher Institute of Antwerp
- Brabants Edelambacht of Tilburg
- Municipal hall of Tilburg
- Museum Huis van Looy of Haarlem
- Museum De Lakenhal of Leiden
- Municipal Museum De Prinsentuin of Leeuwarden
- Het Waaggebouw of Nijmegen
- Gallery Pijnenborg of Eindhoven
- Municipal hall of Eersel
- Municipal hall of Heeze (organised by Domien van Gent, in cooperation with,
   among others, Johan Lennarts, Jaak Frenken en Ad Snijders)
- Gallery De Sfinx of Amsterdam
- Municipal Van Abbemuseum of Eindhoven
- De Beijerd of Breda
- Gallery 't Pumpke of Oisterwijk (opened by Jan Gregoor)
- Academisch Genootschap of Eindhoven (in cooperation with Jan Gregoor
   and Albert Rene Jansen)
- Municipal Museum Het Begijnenhof of Hasselt, Belgium
- Gallery Raeber of Luzern, Switzerland (with Poliakoff, Afro, Santomasso, Arp)
- Gallery Heins of Groningen (in cooperation with, among others, Ad Snijders,
   Ad Willemen, Werner Moonen)
- Gallery Nemelaer of Haaren (in cooperation with, among others,
   Gustave Asselbergs, Jaak Frenken, Werner Moonen, Jo Birker, Lies Jansen)
- Technische Hogeschool of Eindhoven
- Brabantse Kunst Foundation of Tilburg
- Kasteel Heeze of Heeze
- Provincial Museum of Den Bosch
- Gallery De Berenkuil of Bussum
- Concertgebouw of Amsterdam (opened by Pierre Jansen)
- Gallery Slegers of Eindhoven (in cooperation with Wessel Cozijn,
   Wijnand van Lieshout, Jan Dibbets, Leo Dooper, Hans Dannacher, R. Kienholz,
   Kees Verwey, Edgardo Rattie, Claude Magelhaes)
- Art-trader Troutsaerte of Westdorpe, Zeeland (in cooperation with, among others,
   Nico Molenkamp, Ger Lataster, Paul Citroen, Jaap van de Pol)
- Het Glazen Huis of Amsterdam (Amstelpark) (in cooperation with Marte R'ling,
   Ans Wortel, Jan van Goethem, Jef Diederen, Karel Appel, Frans Jacobs)
- Gallery Den Oyenvaer of Oirschot (in cooperation with, among others,
   Ruud Peeters, Joost Sicking)
- POC Eindhoven
- Gallery Schoots of Eindhoven
- Gallery of the Cosa-Foundation of Delt (in cooperation with, among others,
   Gerard van Iersel, Piet Warffemius, Marijke van Epen, Antoine Mes)
- Gallery Lebro of Oirschot (organised by Mr. Cees van Leuven) (in cooperation with,
   among others, Wijnand van Lieshout and Toon Slegers)
- Paleis voor Schoone Kunsten of Brussels (Gallery Wanda Reiffí in cooperation with,
   among others, Pieter Defesche, Pierre van Soest, Toon Teeken)
- Gallery Hustege of Den Bosch (in cooperation with, among others, Jan Dijker and
   Nico Molenkamp)
- Nieuwe Brabantse Kunst-Foundation of Oirschot (with the painters-collective AAP:
   Jan v.d. Berg, Frank v.d. Heuvel and Guus Koenraads)
- Gallery Pennings of Eindhoven (with AAP) (opened by Mr. Gilles Borrie Ph.D)
- Jan Cunen-centre of Oss (opened by Jean Leering)
- The Kempenland Museum of Eindhoven (opened by Joke Valentijn)
- Municipal Museum De Pronkkamer of Uden
- Municipal Museum Int Heyderadey of Roosendaal (in cooperation with Jan Dijker,
   Gerard Hendriks, Peter J. Voormeij and Thomas v.d. Linden)
- Brabant Hallen of Den Bosch (organised by Kunst en Werkomgeving Den Bosch)
- Municipal Museum of Woerden (with AAP) (opened by Simon Vinkenoog)
- Art-demonstration Firmament 88 in Den Bosch (in cooperation with, among others,
   Jan Dijker, Nico Molenkamp, Gert-Jan van Maanen)

1989
- Municipal Museum De Tiendschuur of Weert (with AAP)
- Gallery Het Weefhuis of Nuenen (in cooperation with, among others, Fons
   Bemelemans, Ru van Rossum, Robert Terwindt, Henk Visch, Hans van Eerd)
- Municipal Museum of Arnhem (in cooperation with, among others, Geurt van Dijk,
   Mark Brusse, Klaas Gubbels, Marlene Dumas, Marten Hendriks, Maarten Beks,
   Ad Gerritsen) (organised by Adriano Berengo, Venice)
- De Bergruimte of Eindhoven (in cooperation with Mark Brusse and Herman Gordijn)

1990
- Gallery Gijzenrooy of Geldrop
- The Hommage a Vincent-tour with AAP, Perspekt Studios and the actor Jo Decaluwe
- Zuid-Nederlandse Ontmoetingen-Foundation: Hogeschool van Eindhoven and
   MunicipalTheatre of Eindhoven (intermezzo by Hans Dorresteijn)
- Cultural Centre of Heusden/Zolder, Belgium,
- Notre Dame des Arts in Ubbergen
- Municipal Museum of Hasselt, Belgium
- Meetingcentre of Harelbeke, Belgium, De Flint of Amersfoort
- The Hommage a Pasolini-tour, Italy (organised by Adriano Berengo)
- Gallery De Pook of Hengelo (in cooperation with, among others, Jan Dijker, Robert
   Terwindt, Wim Rijvers, Nico Molenkamp, Wim van Oostrom)

1991
- De Krabbedans of Eindhoven (with AAP) (musical intermezzo by Ad Pijnenburg)
- Hogeschool van Eindhoven (in cooperation with Hugo Claus, Jan Gregoor and
   Hans-Joachim Schroter)

1992
- Gallery Gouda of Gouda (in cooperation with Hugo Claus, Jan Gregoor and
   Hans-Joachim Schroter) (opened by Simon Vinkenoog)
- Allersmaborg, Ezinge, Groningen (stay and exhibition with AAP)

1993
- Pictura of Dordrecht (opened by Frank Eerhard)
- N.B.K.S. of Breda (Het Verloren Plein)
- Nagoya (Japan) (with AAP)
- Aichi (Japan) (with AAP)
- The R.T. Road Gallery of Toyohasi (Japan) (in cooperation with Koji Ogura)

1994
N.B.K.S Breda (opened by Rob Schoonen)

1995
- De Fabriek of Eindhoven
- The Kempenland Museum of Eindhoven

1996
- Cultural Events Group of Schijndel
- The Kempenland Museum of Eindhoven (in cooperation with, among others,
   Willem Adams, Frans Clement)

1997
- Ann's Art Gallery of Groningen
- Fontys Hogescholen of Eindhoven (in cooperation with Josje Manden and Ruud Bakker)
- Zuider Terras Antwerpen: Second Movement Heuvelplein Eindhoven
   (opened by Mr. J. Liebens Ph.D.)

1999
- The Amsterdam RAI (organised by Studio Flos)
- Peninsula Eindhoven, Wintersalon

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MONUMENTAL ASSIGNMENTS:

WALL-DECORATIONS

- In the hall of the Wethouder van Eupen-school of Eindhoven
- At the fence of the Bank Mees en Hope of Eindhoven
- In the head-office of the N.C.B. of Tilburg, approx. 30 meters
- In the head-office of the ABN/AMRO-Bank of Eindhoven
- In the patio of Gilze's primary school
- In the Institute for Mentally Handicapped De Donksbergen of Duizel
- In Rijen's nursery and primary school De Spie
- In Eindhoven's primary school De Groote Beek
- In the municipal hall of Halsteren
- In the head-office of The RABO-Bank-Noord of Eindhoven
- In comprehensive school De Ruyvert of Oss (in cooperation with Jan Dijker)
- In Het Areven of Eersel
- In Sporting Club Den Ekkerman of Veldhoven

MOSAICS

- In the entrance-hall of Amsterdam's Central Station
- In the governmental police-station of St. Michielsgestel
- In the hal ot the governmental police-station of St. Willebrord
- In the governmental police-station of Mil
- In the entrance-hall of the governmental police-station of Budel
- In the facade of The van den Bosch-Concern of Someren
- In Stiphout's primary school
- In the recreation-room of Zevenbergen's nursing-home
- In the entrance-hall of Bladel's Municipal hall
- In Eindhoven's community centre De Tempel
- In the railway station of Oss
- In Peijnenburg Koekfabriek
- In the Mandarin Hotel of Eindhoven (opened by Prince Bernhard)
- In De Heuvelgalerie of Eindhoven
- In Eindhoven's P.S.V.-Stadium

METAL SCULPTURES

- At Oirschot's Home for the Elderly
- At Hoogeloon's primary school
- At Budel's primary school
- At Bakel's primary school
- At two of Valkenswaard's primary schools
- At Oisterwijk's primary school
- At Someren's primary school St. Franciscus
- At Sterksel's nursery school
- At Veldhoven's nursery and primary school De Ganzespoel

SPATIAL SITUATIONS

- At The Municipal Technical School of Gemert
- At Boxtel's Grammar School
- In the patio of Nuenen's Christian Primary School
- At the Technical School for Girls of Eindhoven
- At nursery schools of Eindhoven, Hoogeloon, Rijen and Nuenen
- At primary schools of Eindhoven and Tilburg
- At a B.L.O.-School of Veldhoven
- At Rijen's nursery and primary school De Spie
- At Eindhoven's School for the Hearing-impaired

SHEETS AND RELIEFS OF GLASS

- In the The Princess Margriet Hall of Sporting Club Rijen
- In the municipal hall of Oss
- In the municipal hall of Weert
- In Mr. de Brabander's staircase in Eindhoven
- In The Brothers of Tilburg-Chapel
- In the computercentre of CIOB Eindhoven
- In the entrance-hall of Veghel's Mars Chocoladefabrieken
- In the head-office of PHILIPS/Usfa of Eindhoven
- In the head-office of Waterleidingsmaatschappij Oost-Brabant of Den Bosch
- In the auditiorum of Havo Hoge Vught of Breda
- In the facade of Hoying of Eindhoven
- In the Streekschool voor Detailhandel of Bergen op Zoom
- In Hoogeveen - van Luyt of Eindhoven
- In the entrance-hall of the School voor Konsumptieve Beroepen of Eindhoven
- In Eindhoven's community centre of Vaartbroek
- In the Ondernemingscollege of Amsterdam
- In Hillegom's Kerkelijk Centrum
- In the municipal police-station of Uden (in cooperation with Jan Dijker)
- In Oss's Municipal Theatre De Lievenkamp
- In the Chapel of Oirschot
- In Eindhoven's primary school De Beemden
- In Asten's municipal hall
- In Bergeijk's municipal hall
- In Heemstede's Kerkelijk Centrum
- In Heemstedes mortuary of Huize Bosbeek
- In Bakel's nursing-home St. Jozefheil

OTHER MONUMENTAL ASSIGNMENTS

- Designed the Amsterdam Central Station's flooring
- Designed the flooring of an outer stage at Asten's municipal hall
- A tapestry in Oirschot's primary school's entrance-hall
- A tapestry in the head-office of Nebato of Bergeijk
- A rug in Asten's municipal hall
- A series of graphic sheets in Duizel's Home for Mentally Handicapped De Donksbergen
- A silk-screen print by order of P.R. Bureau Nooteboom of Vught (200 copies)
- A fountain at Eindhoven's Heuvelgalerie
- A silk-screen print by order of the Municipal of Veldhoven (250 copies)
- Designed the logo of Veldhoven's Den Ekkerman
- Designed a tomb-stone (Lieve Bolling) Breda

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OWNERS OF JACQUES SLEGERS'S WORK among others

Rijkscollectie Den Haag The Hague; Municipal of Eindhoven; Municipal of Breda; Municipal of Sittard; Municipal of Weert; Municipal of Oisterwijk; Municipal of Salzburg Auatria; Philips Nederland; Mr. H. Tenkink's Heirs Amsterdam; Avenarius Eindhoven; RABO-Bank Amsterdam; RABO-Bank Eindhoven; ABN-AMRO-Bank Amsterdam; Thompson USA; Hyland USA; Adler USA; Eugene Martini Paris France; Winkler Austria; Marchy Switzerland; Belgische Staat Brussels; The Consulate of Kobe (Witkam) Japan; Provincie Noord-Brabant; Hogeschool Eindhoven; Bouwbedrijf Van Eykelenburg Rosmalen; Slaats Groep Eindhoven; AEK Eindhoven; Hans Schroter Eindhoven; Geerts Huisotheek Eindhoven; Selma Forottie Deurne; Mr. Aukes; Urias Nooteboom Vught; G. Craenen Soest; Boenders Tilburg; Mr. H. de Ruyter Breda; Mr. Roeffen Son; K. v.d. Laarschot Eindhoven; Albert Heijn & Zn Amsterdam; Marc Gabriels Veldhoven; Van Doremalen Eindhoven; Verberne Heeze; Wil Teeuwen Eindhoven; J. van Eyndhoven Eindhoven; V. Witte-Boersma Amsterdam; Joop Heezemans Eindhoven; L. Maassen Geldrop; B. Flint-Delhaise Brussels; Mr. Bleys Amsterdam; H. Kerkhof Geldrop; Mars Fabrieken Veghel; P.S.V. Stadion Eindhoven; Louis van Gasteren Amsterdam; N. Covalenco Geldrop; J. van Antwerpen Waalre; Kloos Waalre; Elina-Shigeru Toyohashi Japan; J. Kockelkoren Maastricht; Wanda Reiff Amsterdam; A. Eikemans Geldrop; Jos Liebens Mierlo; N. Molenkamp Tilburg; H. de Wit St. Oedenrode; P. Kilsdonk Amsterdam; J. Bakker Meppel Belgie; Schoonderbeek Eindhoven; Gerard Roovers Waalre; P.C. Slaats Eindhoven; Theo and Agniet van Eijndhoven Eindhoven; The Kempenland Museum of Eindhoven; I. Witkam Brussels Belgium; Mr. C. van Leuven Breda; J.E. Jansen Waalre; Prof. Brinkman Nijmegen; Fontys Hogescholen Eindhoven.

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