Elise Brichot
BE, °1988 – Lives and works in Leuven
At first sight Elise Brichot’s paintings seem simple: lovely everyday subjects such as plants form the subjects of her paintings. But the depicted images are merely a motive. They’re just a means to paint.
The real subject of Elise’s practice must be found elsewhere, outside of the painted scenes.
Elise’s real subject is painting itself. With her paintings she asks questions about the medium of painting, and how this medium relates to other mediums.
2025 (Group) The Assistants, Stokker Jaeger project space, Amsterdam, NL
2023 (Group) Deurne Art, Sint-Rochusstraat, Deurne, BE
2023 (Group) In the Sunlight We Are Writing Our Life’s, Blikfabriek, Antwerp, BE
2021 (Group) The Renaissance of Humility: Eulogy or Critique?, St.Paulus kerk, Brussels, BE
2020 (Group) 15J Wolkenbreiers, Plein Magazijn, Antwerp, BE
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Exhibition: The Assistants
I'm excited to announce my participation in The Assistants, a group exhibition spotlighting the people who worked with Lily van der Stokker over the past years. This is a unique opportunity to discover the work of the five talented artists represented by my agency: Kim Kroes, Elise Brichot, Liam Gruwe, Anna Maria Cnop and Zanne…
Elise Brichot @ 15 Years Cloudknitters
Group Exhibition @ Plein Magazijn, Antwerp To mark the 15th anniversary of the Cloudknitters, artist and curator Leo Reijnders – also known as The Cloudknitter – invited a diverse group of artists to participate in a celebratory group exhibition at Plein Magazijn in Antwerp. Among them was Elise Brichot, whose contribution offered a quiet yet…