JAN PRAET lives and works in San Gimignano, Tuscany. He studied at the Art Institute in Genk, and San Lucas in Hasselt, (Belgium, 1972-79) where he has been an art professor for 20 years in several art schools. In July 2001 he moved to Italy and opened his art studio/art gallery in Panzano in Chianti (Firenze). In 2018 he opened his studio and “Sculpture Garden” in San Gimignano (Siena).
One man shows since 1986, among others:
Belgium: Galerij White Light Genk, Tilbury’s Art Gallery Sint-Truiden, Galerie Paolo
Crucitti Antwerpen, Galerie Hermans Tienen, Kunstgalerij Den Peroun Maaseik, Galerij
Groot-Begijnhof Mechelen, Focus Art Gallery Knokke-Zoute, Galerie Contrast Brussel,
Galerie Alain Beciani Charleroi, Greenhouse Gallery II Kluisbergen, Arstudio Knokke,
Galerie DenHeeck Bornem-Hingene, Galerie Cirkant Hoegaerden...
The Netherlands: Kunstzaal De Hoge Hees Eersel, De Keerder Kunstkamer Cadier en Keer, Interart Gallery Heeswijck-Dinther, De Roos van Tudor Franeker, Artstudio Kei Amersfoort, Galerie Bonnard Nuenen, Galerie Wiek XX Groningen, Galerie ‘t Weefhuis Nuenen, Galerie Tracé Maastricht, Rabobank Sint-Michielsgestel, Galerie Ipomal Landgraaf...
Italy: Galleria d’arte Senso Panzano in Chianti, Art Gallery Le case del borgo Duddova, Toscanaccio Castellina in Chianti, Galleria J San Gimigniano...
Group exhibitions since 1989 among others:
Belgium: Galerie Contrast Brussel, Galerie Liehrmann Liège, Casino Kursaal Oostende
"Made in Belgium" Tilbury's Art Gallery Sint- Truiden, De kunstgang Hasselt “in de ruimte”, Genk-Oostende"Sculpturale", Knokke “Sculpture Link” op de dijk, Cirkant art gallery Hoegaarden...
The Netherlands: De Keerder Kunstkamer Cadier en Keer, Galerie La Dépendance Maastricht, Interart Gallery Heeswijck-Dinther, Artstudio Kei Amersfoort, Galerij Lieve Hemel Amsterdam, Galerij Wiek XX Groningen, Bärwaldt Galerie Maastricht "Macédoine d'arts", Galerie Gadiot & Mas Rotterdam, Galerie Belled Langbroek, MAG art gallery Maastricht...
Italy: Galleria d’arte Senso Panzano in Chianti, "25 anni di scultura in Europa"
Portomaggiore, Galeria d'arte Mentana Firenze, Galleria J San Gimigniano...
Djakarta Erasmushuis...
International art fairs:
Lineart Gent, Knokke Art, PAN Amsterdam, Holland Art Fair Utrecht, Holland Art Fair Den Haag, Art Fair Autotron Rosmaelen, Decoration Fair Hilversum, KAR Rotterdam, Kunstrai Amsterdam, Décoration Fair Apeldoorn, The Gallery Art Show Groningen, Art Hamburg, Art Multiple Düsseldorf, The Art of Fine Surgery Frankfurt, Europ'art Genève, Arte Padova, Art Fair Singapore, Design Miami Florida, Design Days Dubai...