Sébastien Cuvelier
Belgian photographer (born in 1975)
living and working in Luxembourg.
My approach to photography focuses mostly on documentary and storytelling. I am particularly attracted to topics revolving around community.
solo exhibitions
paradise city, centre d'art nei liicht, dudelange (lu), may-jun 2018
eunma town, galerie nosbaum & reding, luxembourg (lu), sep 2015
gypsy queens, galeria sztuki wspó?czesnej BWA, katowice (pl), jan-mar 2015
gypsy queens, atelier 340 muzeum, brussels (be), mar-may 2014
gypsy queens, livre aux trésors, liège (be), mar 2014
panginoon, biennale internationale de la photographie, galerie satellite, liège (be), feb-apr 2014
gypsy queens, galerie nosbaum & reding, luxembourg (lu), sep 2013
panginoon, rencontres photographiques d'arlon, arlon (be), apr-may 2012
group exhibitions
flux feelings, rencontres de la photographie, arles (fr), jul-sep 2017
3 songs no flash!, carré rotondes, luxembourg (lu), aug 2014
vies en tranches, un regard sur les éditions husson, atelier 340 muzeum, brussels (be), jun-jul 2014
publikum, galerii olympia (warsaw, pl), apr 2010
publikum, kiosk (luxembourg, lu), may-jun 2009
permanent collection
kuck elei (3 prints), banque de luxembourg, luxembourg (lu)
gypsy queens (3 prints), centre national de l'audiovisuel, dudelange (lu)
baliem (projection of 5 portraits), museum volkenkunde, leiden (nl), 2013-2017
photobooks
kuck elei, privately commissioned, 56p, hardcover in box, dec 2016
eunma town, self-published, 144p, hardcover, sep 2015
instant star, self published, 204p, hardcover, aug 2014
gypsy queens, husson editions, 96p, hardcover, sep 2013
selected publications
kuck elei in flux feelings, rencontres de la photographie d'arles (fr), jul 2017
eunma town in m le magazine du monde (fr), jan 2017
panginoon in pixels of paradise, biennale internationale de la photographie (bip), liège (be), mar 2014
panginoon in budhi, an international journal of humanities, ateneo de manila university (ph), apr 2010
awards & recognition
selected for the eddie adams workshop XXX, new york, oct 2017
liège photobook festival shortlist (for eunma town), oct 2016
kassel fotobook dummy award 2016 shortlist (for eunma town), may 2016
lensculture photobooks of the year, part II (for eunma town), jan 2016
runner-up, bourse du talent, photographie.com (fr), 2014 & 2016
winner, centre national de l’audiovisuel photography grant, dudelange (lu), 2012, 2014 & 2017