| Education and Professional Experience | ||
| born in 1964 | ||
| 1985-1989: | Industrial Chemistry | |
| 1985-1989: | Studies in lampworking by Dieter Dornheim (GER.) | |
| 1986-1992: | Studies at State Institute of Art Crafts in Mechelen (B); teacher: Miloslava Svobodova (CSSR) and guest teachers as Sybren Valkema (NL) | |
| since 1986: | Has his own glass studio | |
| 1988: | Participant 3rd International Glass-Symposium Frauenau (GER.) | |
| 1988: | Summeracademy Frauenau (GER.); Glassblowing by David Hopper (USA) and Ingrid Conrad Lindig (GER.) | |
| 1988: | Summeruniversity Sars-Poteries (F); Hot and Cold Glass by Edward Leibovitz (B) Peter Layton (GB) and Killian Schurmann (IRL) | |
| 1989: | Summer Academy Frauenau (GER.); Glassblowing by David Hopper (USA) and Thor Buèno (USA) | |
| 1990: | opens his studio in Niel (B) | |
| 1991: | Participant 4th International Glass-Symposium Frauenau (GER.) | |
| 1991: | Invited artist as representative of Belgium, at 4th International Glass-Symposium Novy-Bor (CSSR) | |
| 1994: | Participant Glass-Symposium Docter-Glasmanufactur, Gehlberg (GER) | |
| 1995: | Participant Glass-Symposium, Vianne (F) | |
| 1995: | Advise commission International Glass Art Project 1995, Landcommanderij Alden Biesen, Bilzen (B) | |
| 1999-2000: | Founding president off European Glass | |
| 2002: | designer for Royal Leerdam Factory (NL) | |
| since 1990: | Teacher different workshops and masterclasses (a.o. in Belgium, the Netherlands, Great-Britain, Canada, ...) | |
| 1992-2000: |
Teacher at State Institute of Art Crafts in Mechelen (B) |
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| 2002-2004: |
Teacher, studio head at State Institute of Art and Crafts in Mechelen (B), |
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| 2005-2006: |
Bachelor of Arts, Sint-Lucas, Gent (B) |
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| 2006-2008: | Masters of Fine Arts, Sint-Lucas, Gent (B) | |
| since 2007: |
Professor, Studio Head of the glass department at Sheridan College, Toronto, Ontario (Can) |
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| Works in public Collections | |
| Victoria & Albert Museum, V&A, London (GB) | |
| the Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY (USA) | |
| the American Craft Museum, New York (USA) | |
| the Chrysler Museum, Norfolk, VA (USA) | |
| MAVA, Museo municipal de Arte en Vidrio de Alcorcon, Madrid (Esp) | |
| I.G.S.-Collection of Crystalex, Novy-Bor (CSSR) | |
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P.M.M.K., Provincial Museum of Modern Art, Oostende (B) |
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| Provincial Museum of Fine Arts and Design, Gent (B) | |
| Glass museum, Ebeltoft (DK) | |
| Glass museum Ernsting Stiftung, Coesfeld-Lette (D) | |
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Glass museum, Charleroi (B) |
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Glass museum Glazen Huis, Lommel (B) |
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| Glass museum, Hoogeveen (NL) | |
| Glass museum, Sars-Poteries (F) | |
| Glass museum, Vianne (F) | |
| V.V.v.M.G., Glass museum, Leerdam (NL) | |
| Royal Collection of Her Majesty Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands | |
| Royal Collection of Her Majesty Queen Fabiola of Belgium | |
| Province of Antwerp (B) | |
| companys, hospitals, cruise ships, etc. | |
| private collections all over the world |
| Bibliography (selection) | ||
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Fjoezzz, no. 1 2008 (p. 24-27) |
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Triennale Européenne du céramique et du verre, 2007 (p. 11-13-15-106-107) |
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The glass age, Masterpieces, VVMG, 2006 (p. 48, 87, 88) |
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The glass age, Teachers and Students, VVMG, 2006 (p. 8, 9, 64-66) |
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Gulf Interiors, volume 16, issue 53, 2006 (p.39) |
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This side up, no. 2 2005 (p. 14-15) |
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Verre Contemporain 6, Deburaux, 2005 (p. 20-21) |
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Oisterwijk Sculptuur, 2005 (p. 41) |
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Collect, Crafts Council, 2005 (p. 76) |
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The contemporary glass art of the world, 2005 |
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Beeldend Glas, CC Knokke Heist, 2004 (p. 80-81, 92-93) |
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20th Century Glass, Judith Miller, 2004 (p. 219) |
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| European Art Glass since WW II and catalogue of European Glass Artists, 2004, 2 DVD’s | ||
| Artelier, 2004 (p. 41) | ||
| Glass Museum Alter Hof Herding, acquisitions 2002-2003, 2004 (p. 48, 57) | ||
| New Directions, Kunstrai, 2003 (2 p. Galerie Carla Koch) | ||
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This Side Up, no. 4 2001 (Fp, p.10-12) | |
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NO, Nouvel Objet VI, 2001 (p. 214-217) | |
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Bulletin van de vereniging van vrienden van modern glas, no. 3 2001 (Fp, p. 23, 50-51) | |
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Koen Vanderstukken, edited (Esp/E) by M.A.V.A., Alcorcon, 40 p., 2001 | |
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Contemporary Sculptures in Crystal and Glass, 2000 (p. 54, 56, 72-73, 95) | |
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Vetro, no. 6 2000 (p.10-11, 16-17) | |
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Bulletin van de vereniging van vrienden van modern glas, no. 4 1999 (p. 19-22) | |
| This side up, no. 2 1998 (p.20) | ||
| Kijken, Frans Halsmuseum/Hallen, no.78 1998 (p. 12) | ||
| Verre & création, no. 10 1998 (p. 3) | ||
| Meditations in glass, 1997 (p. 58-59) | ||
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la revue de la Céramique et Verre, no. 95 1997 (p. 26-28) | |
| Openbaar kunstbezit in Vlaanderen, no. 4 1996 (p.9) | ||
| Glas & Keramiek, no. 3 1996 (p. 17-21) | ||
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Glas gewoon ongewoon, 1996 (p. 15-16, p. 24-25) | |
| Openbaar kunstbezit in Vlaanderen, nr. 1 1996 (p. 18-19, p. 36-37) | ||
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Contemporary Sculptures in Crystal and Glass, 1996 (p. 99,117-119, 121, 203) | |
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Vormgeving in Vlaanderen 1980-1995 (p. 155, 189) | |
| Openbaar kunstbezit in Vlaanderen, nr. 4 1995 (Fp., p. 2-3) | ||
| Breekpunt, 1995 (p. 66-67) | ||
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Bulletin van de vereniging van vrienden van modern glas, no. 4 1994 (Fp., p.2) | |
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Koen Vanderstukken, written (D/E/F) by Jan J. Walgrave, 66 p., 42 colorpict., 2 bl/w.pict., 1994 | |
| Quatrième biennale des jeunes talents, 1994 (p. 86-87) | ||
| Kwintessens no. 2 1994 (p. 10-11, 33-34, 36, 47-48) | ||
| 982 Transparenze d’Arte à Venezia, 1994 (p. 8-9) | ||
| Who's Who in Contemporary Glass Art, 1st Edition 93/94, 1993 (p. 578) | ||
| Bulletin van de vereniging van vrienden van modern glas, no. 1 1993 (p. 12-13) | ||
| Glas & Keramiek, no. 14 1993 (p. 12-13) | ||
| Sculptures contemporaines en cristal et en verre des pays de la Communaute Europeene 1992 (p. 129-132) | ||
| New Glass Review, no. 2-3 1992 (p. 31 and 38) | ||
| Koen Vanderstukken, Exhibitions catalogue 1991 | ||
| Glas & Keramiek, no. 9 1991 (p. 18-21) | ||
| Kunstambacht in Vlaanderen, no. 2 1989 (p. 70-73) | ||
| Newspapers, magazines, national radio and television | ||
| Commissions (selection) | ||
| 2005: |
two "Earthborn", the Cruise ship “Freedom of the Seas”, International Corporate Art AS |
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| 2004: | "Earthborn", Alcatel | |
| 2003: | two "Earthborn", the Cruise ship "Jewel", Royal Caribbean International | |
| 2002: | "Unizo-prijs ondernemende gemeente 2002", Unizo>International | |
| 2002: | Challange award and e-mail cup, Janssen Pharmaceutica-Cilag | |
| 2002: | year object, Horn, the Netherlands | |
| 2001: | "Totems", de Nieuwe Media Groep | |
| 2001: | ”Masks”, General Motors, Opel Belgium | |
| 2001: | "Recognition Awards", IBM, Belgium | |
| 2000: | ”Masks”, VRT, Flemish Public Broadcasting Company | |
| 1998: | “Twins”, Combori | |
| 1998: | “Pyramid”, Belgacom | |
| 1997: | “Pieter Pourbusprijs”, C.I.B. and “Georges De Wandeleerprijs”, De Persgroep, Het Laatste Nieuws | |
| 1997: | “Shadow”, Electrabel N.V. | |
| 1996: | “Earthborn”, arte & arte | |
| 1996: | “Mine”, Association of friends of contemporary glass | |
| 1996: | “Energie-contest ‘96-’97”, Electrabel N.V. | |
| 1995: | ”Pendulum”, Openbaar Kunstbezit Vlaanderen | |
| 1995: | “Well”, publishing-office Kluwer jurisprudence Belgium | |
| 1993: | “Hermes”, Good Sempels,official representative “Antwerp ‘93, Cultural Capital of Europe” | |
| Awards and Exhibitions (selection) | ||
| 2003: | Kunstrai, represented by Carla Koch Gallery, Amsterdam (NL) |
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| 2002: | Artfair, represented by galerie Linz, Salzburg (Aut) | |
| 2002: | "Belgian Glass and Japanese masters: a confrontation", Glass house, Leerdam, organized by Centrum Goed Werk, Zulte, (B) | |
| 2002: | "20 Glass Artists", Carla Koch Gallery, Amsterdam (NL) | |
| 2002: | Chappel Gallery, New York and Boston (USA) | |
| 2001: | Centrum Goed Werk, Zulte, (B) | |
| 2001: | Elena Lee Gallery, Montreal (Can) | |
| 2001: | SOFA, represented by Elena Lee Gallery, Chicago, Illinois (USA) | |
| 2001: | zand transparant, Wijland galery, Koksijde (B) | |
| 2001: | Carla Koch Gallery, Amsterdam (NL) | |
| 2001: | solo exhibition, MAVA, Museo Municipal de Arte en Vidrio de Alcorcon, Madrid (Esp) | |
| 2000: | Koen Vanderstukken, Clara Scremini Gallery, Paris (F) | |
| 2000: | Sculptures Contemporaines en cristal et en verre, Fortis-Banque, Liège (B) and Luxemburg (L) | |
| 2000: | SOFA, represented by Elena Lee Gallery, New-York (USA) | |
| 2000: | Carla Koch Gallery, Amsterdam (NL) | |
| 1999: | Deux Visions, une matière, Clara Scremini Gallery, Paris (F) | |
| 1999: | Lineart, Gent (B) | |
| 1999: | SOFA, represented by Elena Lee Gallery, Chicago, Illinois (USA) | |
| 1999: | Elena Lee Gallery, Montreal (Can) | |
| 1999: | Expo G.A.S. International, Tampa, Florida (U.S.A.) | |
| 1999: | Kunstrai, represented by Carla Koch Gallery, Amsterdam (NL) |
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| 1998: | Elena Lee Gallery, Montreal (Can) | |
| 1998: | Masks, Art & Crafts Gallery, Brussels (B) | |
| 1998: | Sculpturen van formaat, Mesdag Museum & De Twee Pauwen Gallery, Den Haag (NL) | |
| 1998: | Belgian Design Led Craft, Romney Marsh Craft Gallery & Folkstone Library, Kent (U.K.) | |
| 1998: | Reflections, Hilde Metz Gallery, Antwerp (B) | |
| 1998: | Frans Hals Museum, Haarlem (NL) | |
| 1998: | St’art, represented by Clara Scremini Gallery, Strasbourg (F) | |
| 1997: | Gallery Art Show, Groningen (NL) | |
| 1997: | SOFA, represented by Miller Gallery, Chicago, Illinois (USA) | |
| 1997: | Articoll Gallery, Hoogezand (NL) | |
| 1997: | Meditations in glass, Kruisgang, Mariska Dirkx Gallery, Roermond (NL) | |
| 1997: | Koen Vanderstukken, Clara Scremini Gallery, Paris (F) | |
| 1997: | Miller Gallery, New York (U.S.A.) | |
| 1997: | The First Ever Expo G.A.S. International, Convention Center, Tucson, Arizona (U.S.A.) | |
| 1997: | Contemporary Art Center, Schalkwijk (NL) | |
| 1997: | Editions of Art, Internationale Kunstmesse, Innsbruck (Aut) | |
| 1996: | Glas gewoon ongewoon uit België, IKA, Agni Fine Arts Gallery, Den Haag (NL) | |
| 1996: | Art Multiple, Düsseldorf (Ger) | |
| 1996: | Mariska Dirkx Gallery, Roermond (NL) | |
| 1996: | Openbaar Kunstbezit Vlaanderen, Sint-Niklaas (B) | |
| 1996: | Glas gewoon ongewoon, 10 years of glass at the Institute of Art Crafts in Mechelen (B), C.C. A. Spinoy, Mechelen (B) | |
| 1996: | Sculptures around Hiemstrastate and Ennemaborgh, Maya Wildevuur gallery, Hooghalen (NL) and Midwolda (NL) | |
| 1996: | Glasroute, de III poorten, Lier (B) | |
| 1996: | Vlaamse Sier tussen beeld en functie, De Brakke Grond, Amsterdam (NL) and Gallery Carla Coch, Amsterdam (NL) | |
| 1996: | Sculptures Contemporaines en cristal et en verre, Générale de Banque, Liège (B) and Luxemburg (L) | |
| 1995: | Triennial of design, Museum of Fine Arts and Design, Gent (B) | |
| 1995-1996: | Glass in dialog Belgium/Denmark, Villa Eksternest, Rumbeke (B), Cultureel Centrum, Bornem (B), Glass museum, Charlerio (B), Munkeruphus Dronningmolle (DK), Filosofgangen, Fyns Udstillingsbygning for Billedkunst og Disign, Odense (DK) | |
| 1995: | Kunst van en uit de Rupelstreek, A.W.W., Antwerp (B) | |
| 1995: | Breekpunt, Landcommanderij Alden Biesen, Bilzen (B) | |
| 1995: | Galerie Les Tanneries, Nerac (F) | |
| 1995: | Transparence Gallery, Rixensart (B) | |
| 1994: | Koen Vanderstukken, own atelier, Niel (B) | |
| 1994-1995: | 4ième Biénnale des Jeunes Talents, Museum of Fine Arts / Glass museum, Charleroi (B), Musée Arthur Rimbaud / Musée de l’Ardenne, Charleville-Mézières (F) | |
| 1994: | Museum Goethe und Kunst, Frankfurt am Main (GER.) | |
| 1994: | Magicians from the Origin of Culture, Crystal’Art, Kapellen (B) | |
| 1994: | In de ogen van de prins, Landcommanderij Alden Biesen, Bilzen (B) | |
| 1994: | Glass: Art and Alchemy, Bogota, Colombia | |
| 1994: | ”982” Art Transparencies in Venice, Venice (I) | |
| 1993-1994: | Contemporary glass from own collection, Provincial Museum of Fine Arts and Design, Gent (B) | |
| 1993: | De Oorsprong, Z-Gallery, Nijmegen (NL) | |
| 1993: | Contemporary Belgian Glass artist, Crystal’Art, Kapellen (B) | |
| 1993: | Afscheid van de zomer, Castle Groeneveld, Baarn (NL) | |
| 1993: | Verbeeld in glas, Studio Maastricht, Maastricht (NL) | |
| 1992: | Biénnale Arts Plastique, Dakkar, Senegal | |
| 1992: | Glass born out of sand, own atelier, Niel (B) | |
| 1992-1993: | Sculptures contemporaines en cristal et en verre des pays de la communauté europeènne, Générale de Banque, Liège (B) and Luxemburg (L) | |
| 1992: | Cactus-Glass, Hamburg (GER.) | |
| 1992: | Flanders-Glass, Grasmarkt, Brussels (B) | |
| 1992: | Glass-Sculptures, Z-Gallery, Nijmegen (NL) | |
| 1992: | Souvztaznosti, House of Arts, Brno (CSSR) | |
| 1991: | 4th IGS, Novy-Bor (CSSR) | |
| 1991: | Masks in Glass, Transparence Gallery, Brussels (B) | |
| 1991: | Complement d’Objet, Rouen (F) | |
| 1991: | International Glass ‘91, Glass museum, Frauenau (GER.) | |
| 1991: | Glass-sculptures, own atelier, Niel (B) | |
| 1990: | Young Glass artists, Glass museum, Charleroi (B) | |
| 1990: | Flemish Glass-art, BAC, Mechelen (B) | |
| 1989: | Belgian Glass, Belarte Gallery, Leuven (B) | |
| 1988: | International Glass ‘88, Glass museum, Frauenau (GER.) | |
| 1988: | 1st prize International Contest ”Flores Iuventutis” | |