Overview
Jonas Moënne uses ceramics as a pretext to question the status of the earth.
A French artist living and working in Brussels, Moënne is interested in the history and folklore of the Alpine valleys of his childhood. His work is rooted in his family's watchmaking and farming traditions.
A French artist living and working in Brussels, Moënne is interested in the history and folklore of the Alpine valleys of his childhood. His work is rooted in his family's watchmaking and farming traditions. Selected solo exhibitions include Fondation Macors, Hamois (2021); Centre d’art Eleven Steens, Brussels (2020). Selected group exhibitions include Centre Wallonie-Bruxelles, Paris (2024); Musée de la Ville de Bruxelles, Brussels (2024); MAD, Brussels (2022); Fondation Fiminco, Paris (2021); Centre de la Gravure et de l’Image imprimée, La Louvière (2018); Biennale Internationale de Céramique, Geneva (2017). He was a finalist for the Ceramic Brussels Art Prize (2024), received the Prix Macors at the Prix Médiatine (2020), and completed a residency at Macors, Hamois (2020).
Exhibitions
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AU-DELÀ DE LA VILLE
JONAS MOËNNE 19 September - 28 November 2026In Europe, the majority of the population lives in cities, with only a quarter living in rural areas. The contrast is even more striking in Belgium, where 98% of the...Read more -
YOUNG BELGIUM OPUS II
FICTION(S) 17 March - 13 May 2023Preciously preserved by the interior darkness of the caves that house them, pre-historical paintings show just how essential it was for our ancestors to give account of their daily lives....Read more
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