Curatorial Projects
Exhibitions, film programmes, book launches performances and lecture series
2012 (Upcoming) WIP, Eglise St Julien / Association des Étudiants de l’ENSP, Arles
Book launch photobooks series.
(Upcoming) Amsterdam Art/Book Fair 2012, De Brakke Ground, Amsterdam
Director and curator lectures series.
2012 (Upcoming) ‘Hard Copy, Book launch.
2011 ‘Hard Copy’, Centre de la photographie, Geneva
Book launch. Lectures series with Bruno Ceschel, Joel vacheron and Clive Phillpot.
‘Vue sur la mer’, La Cigue/Geneva University of Art and Design
‘Hard Copy’ Book launch and exhibition.
Amsterdam Art/Book Fair, De Brakke Ground, Amsterdam
Co-Founding director and curator lectures series,
2010 ‘Hard Copy: Multiples, talk and Laptop Radio’ LiveinYourHead, Curatorial Institute HEAD-Geneva
Book launch ‘Hard Copy’, performance, workshops and group show.
Talk with Seth Sigelaub, Daniel McClean & Dexter Sinister.
”The Fifth Department, or the Utopia of the Centre Pompidou’ Centre Pompidou, Musée National d’Art Moderne, Paris
Lectures, round table and screening. With Dexter Sinister, Valerie Pihet (Ecole des Arts Politiques, Paris directed by Bruno Latour), and a film by Robert Filiou. Part of the exhibition ‘Fun Palace’.
‘Performing Reality’ Werkplaats Typographie Graduation Show, Amsterdam
Performance and book launch ‘The Publications Project’ (Dutch Art Institute/ArtEZ, Arnhem)
Talk with Seth Sigelaub, Daniel McClean, James Goggin, Aernoud Bourdrez, Yannick Bouillis.
Monospace Press, Amsterdam
Publishing house and research platform for contemporary art, design and publishing. Founding director.
2009 ‘Publishing as Performance’ Casco, Office for Art, Design and Theory, Utrecht
Performances and book launch ‘The Publications Project’ (Dutch Art Institute/ArtEZ, Arnhem)
Temporary bookshop by Motto.
2008 ‘The Experience of Atopia’ Breda Photo / Lokaal 01, Breda
Group show, lectures and film programme
‘Beyond Paradise’ Stedelijk Museum Bureau Amsterdam
Group show curated by Delphine Bedel & Ayako Yoshimura, in collaboration with Jelle Bouwhuis
‘Beyond Paradise’ Maison Descartes-Institut Français des Pays-Bas, Amsterdam
Film programme curated by Delphine Bedel & Ayako Yoshimura.
‘All that is solid melts into air – Notes on Tourism’, Stedelijk Museum Bureau Amsterdam
Round table with John Urry and the authors: Delphine Bedel, Francesco Bernardelli, Rachel Esner
and Marco Pasi. Lecture by John Urry on ‘The Tourist Gaze’.
Book Launch. ‘All that is solid melts into air – Notes on Tourism’
2006 ‘Shared History / Decolonising the Image’ W139 and Arti & Amicitiae, Amsterdam
A four-parts project: Exhibitions, film programme, International conference and video lounge. In collaboration with Maison Descartes-Institut Français des Pays-Bas and the University of Amsterdam.
Group show and performance curated by Delphine Bedel and Sophie Berrebi.
Video Lounge curated by Delphine Bedel. Videos selected internationally by artist, curators, historians and film collectives.
‘On Architecture an other stories’ agentur, Amsterdam
Ongoing film programming
2004-06 Foundation agentur, Amsterdam
Project space and AIR programme. Artistic director and founding board member.
‘Incidental Projects’ agentur, Amsterdam
Series of one-night events, performances, screenings and installations.
1996-97 ‘+ 103 Jours’, Etablissement d’en face, Brussels
Group show, screenings and events, curated by Delphine Bedel & Alec de Busschere.
‘+ 103 Jours Videothèque’ Etablissement d’en face, Brussels
Videos selected internationally by artist, curators, and art spaces.
‘+ 103 Jours’ Les Brasseurs, Liege
Selection of videos from the ‘Videotheque’ presented by Delphine Bedel and Pierluigi Mormino
1995 ‘Ann-Veronica Janssen’, Etablissement d’en face, Brussels
Solo show curated by Delphine Bedel & Alec de Busschere
‘Pierre Lauwers’, Etablissement d’en face, Brussels
Solo show curated by Delphine Bedel & Alec de Busschere
1995 ‘Krijn de Koning & Gladstone Thomson’, Etablissement d’en face, Brussels
Solo show curated by Delphine Bedel & Alec de Busschere
1994-97 Etablissement d’en face, Brussels
Artistic director and founding board member with Alec de Busschere. Project space, studios and editions.
Editing & Publishing
2012 (Upcoming) WIP / Association des Étudiants de l’ENSP, Arles
Guest curator/editor of photobooks series.
Hard Copy, Geneva University of art and Design / Monospace press, Amsterdam
Founding editor. Box set of 7 artist books and a reader, various authors and designers. (Upcoming)
2011 Hard Copy, Geneva University of art and Design / Monospace press, Amsterdam
Founding editor. Box set of 6 photo books, various authors and designers.
2010 The Publications Project Dutch Art Institute/ArtEZ, Arnhem
Founding editor. Box set of 12 artist books, various authors and designers.
2010 Hard Copy, Geneva University of art and Design
Collection editor. Box set of 7 artist books, various authors and designers.
2009 The Publications Project Dutch Art Institute/ArtEZ, Arnhem
Collection editor.1 Box set of 7 artist books, various authors and designers.
2008 ‘All that is solid melts into air, Notes on Tourism’ Episode Publisher, Rotterdam.
Photographic Essay by D. Bedel (ed), texts by D. Bedel, Francesco Bernardelli, Rachel Esner, Bruno Latour, Marco Pasi, Olivier Rolin and Thibaut de Ruyter.
‘The Experience of Atopia’ Lokaal 01, Breda. Catalogue
1996 ‘Michel François, Le monde et les bras. Une résidence terrestre’ FRAC Limousin, Limoges
Catalogue, Michel François & D.Bedel (eds), texts by Hans Theys and Fréderic Paul
1995 ‘Krijn de Koning & Gladstone Thomson’ Etablissement d’en face, Brussels
Artist book, D. Bedel & Alec de Busschere (eds)
‘Ann-Veronica Janssen, Loisir & Survie’ Etablissement d’en face, Brussels
Pocket lamp. Limited edition, D. Bedel & Alec de Busschere (eds)