White Seeders - Akbank Art Istanbul
Akbank Art (İstiklal Cad. No:8, 34435 Beyoğlu, İstanbul, Turkey)
Solo Exhibition
From November 23th 'till December 31st 2011
Under the curatorship of prof. dr. Hasan Bülent Kahraman (Kadir Has University), Akbank Art Istanbul welcomes Tahon’s fragile plasters and milky white ceramics. Akbank Art has become one of Istanbul’s most influential culture and art centre and has already given a platform to many internationally renowned artists like Wang Du, Martha Rosler, Jean-Jacques Lebel, Thierry Kuntzel, Erwin Wurm…
Solo Exhibition
From November 23th 'till December 31st 2011
Under the curatorship of prof. dr. Hasan Bülent Kahraman (Kadir Has University), Akbank Art Istanbul welcomes Tahon’s fragile plasters and milky white ceramics. Akbank Art has become one of Istanbul’s most influential culture and art centre and has already given a platform to many internationally renowned artists like Wang Du, Martha Rosler, Jean-Jacques Lebel, Thierry Kuntzel, Erwin Wurm…
Love & Cruelty - Gerhard Hofland, Amsterdam
Gerhard Hofland (Bilderdijkstraat 165 c, 1053 KP Amsterdam, The Netherlands)
Group Exhibition
From October 29th 'till December 10th 2011
Opening on October 29th at 15h00
Group Exhibition
From October 29th 'till December 10th 2011
Opening on October 29th at 15h00
RAAK - S.M.A.K. Ghent
S.M.A.K. (Citadelpark, 9000 Ghent, Belgium)
Group Exhibition
From December 2nd 2011 'till January 8th 2012
Group Exhibition
From December 2nd 2011 'till January 8th 2012
Prince Filip and Princess Mathilde receive Tahon sculpture
During their visit to the Zwalm, Belgian royals Prince Filip and his wife Princess Mathilde received the ceramic sculpture Container of Johan Tahon. The sculpture is a gift of the artist and the community of Zwalm. As from today the Dutch Queen Beatrix is no longer the only royal to own a Tahon...
Allemensen! - Museum Beelden aan Zee
Museum Beelden aan Zee (Harteveltstraat 1, 2586 EL The Hague, The Netherlands)
Group Exhibition
From September 23th 2011 'till January 22nd 2012
Group Exhibition
From September 23th 2011 'till January 22nd 2012
Archè praised in the (inter)national press
WALL STREET JOURNAL calls "Archè" the highlight of the Istanbul Biennial.
KNACK praises the vulnarable beauty of Tahon's ceramic sculptures.
HÜRRIYET fascinated by Tahon's ceramics in the Tild Kiosk.
KNACK praises the vulnarable beauty of Tahon's ceramic sculptures.
HÜRRIYET fascinated by Tahon's ceramics in the Tild Kiosk.
New publication: Johan Tahon - Orientations/Archè
For the occasion of Johan Tahon's latest exhibitions Archè and Orientations in Istanbul, a new publication has been made. Archè will take place during the Istanbul Biennial (from September 17th till November 13th 2011) in the beautiful Tiled Kiosk of the Istanbul Archaeological Museums next to the Topkapi Palace.
Orientations will follow later this year (from November 22nd till December 31st 2011) in the prestigious space of Akbank Sanat, Istanbul.
The edition of the book is limited to 1000. Copies are available at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
Archè - Tiled Kiosk (12th Istanbul Biennial)
Istanbul Archaeological Museums: Tiled Kiosk (Osman Hamdi Bey Yokuşu Sokak, Gülhane, Istanbul, Turkey)
Solo Exhibition
From September 17th to November 13th 2011
Opening on September 17th at 19h30
Solo Exhibition
From September 17th to November 13th 2011
Opening on September 17th at 19h30
Zeerotica - Visserijmuseum Oostduinkerke
Nationaal Visserijmuseum (Pastoor Schmitzstraat 5, Oostduinkerke, Belgium)
Group Exhibition
From June 17th to December 31st 2011
The exhibition "ZEEROTICA. On love and lust at the coast" tells a vibrant artistic story about passion and the sea. It's an invitation to an intimate journey through the nature, culture and every day life of people who live at the sea, with a touch of eroticism. You can discover important works of Paul Delvaux, Leon Spilliaert, Aloïs Boudry, Edgard Tytgat and of contemporary sculptor Johan Tahon.
Prize for General Cultural Merits awarded on May 30th 2011
On May 30th 2011 at 16h00, the yearly Prize for General Cultural Merits will be awarded at C-Mine Genk, by Flemish Minister of Culture, Mrs. Joke Schauvliege. The award is a design of Johan Tahon.
