Cartoonist

Born in Ninov, November 19, 1963, Belgium. Flemish, a municipal worker. Cartoons where selected for books and exhibitions in:

Belgium (Londerzeel, Neder Over Heembeek, Brussels, Kruishoutem, Beringen, Damme, Kahnthout, Boom, Knokke-Heist, Olen, Lier, Harelbeke, Sint-Niklaas, Hoboken, Bree, Tienen, Boechout, Sint-Truiden); Brazil (Porto-Alegre, Piracicaba); Bulgaria (Gabrovo, Plovdiv); Croatia (Bjelovar, Slavonski Brod, Zagreb, Varazdin); France (Anglet, Saint just Le Martel, Jonzac); Greece (Rhodes); Iran (Tehran); Israel (Haifa); Italy (Foligno, Trente, Torino, Rome, Cenzano Di Roma, Cuneo); Japan (Omiya, Kagoshima); Luxembourg (Luxembourg); The Netherlands (Deventer, Eindhoven); Portugal (Lisbon, Espinho); Romania (Calarasi, Deva); Russia (Kazan, Surgut, St. Petersburg); Spain (Fene); Turkey (Ankara, Istanbul); Yugoslavia (Zemun, Kragujevac)

I received the following prizes with my cartoons:

• Remarques par le jury Anglet (France 1992)
• Nomination Hoegaarden (Belgium 1992)
• Third prize Overijse (Belgium 1993)
• Fourth prize Ancona (Italy 1993)
• Ninth prize Tienen (Belgium 1993)
• Pressprize Olen (Belgium 1993)
• First prize Leuven (Belgium 1994)
• Prize cultural centre Aalst (Belgium 1994)
• First prize Boechout (Belgium 1994)
• Fifth prize Tienen (Belgium 1995)
• Winners prize Seoul (Korea 1995)
• Best Belgian cartoon Olen (Belgium 1995)
• First prize Lier (Belgium 1996)
• Second prize Jonzac (France 1996)
• Third prize Varazdin (Croatia 1996)
• Special prize Bjelovar (Croatia 1996)
• First prize Tienen (Belgium 1997)
• Third prize Haifa (Israel 1997)
• Public prize Trento (Italy 1997)
• First prize Wijnegem (Belgium 1998)
• Third prize Lefkosa (Cyprus 1998)
• Fifth prize Seoul (Korea 1998)
• First prize Taipei (Taiwan 1999)
• Nomination Leuven (Belgium 1999)
• Third prize Bjelovar (Croatia 1999)
• Opera segnalata Foligno (Italy 2000)
• Special prize Zemun (Yugoslavia 2000)
• Third prize Gits (Belgium 2000)
• First prize Haifa (Israel 2000)
• Prize of the province Antwerp Olen (Belgium 2000)
• Fifth prize Seoul (Korea 2000)
• Special prize Bjelovar (Croatia 2001)
• Achievement prize Seoul (Korea 2001)
• Citation prize Saitama-Ken (Japan 2001)
• Fifth prize Seoul (Korea 2002)
• Diploma of excellence Haifa (Israel 2002)
• Fifth prize Seoul (Korea 2003)
• Commendable work Saitama (Japan 2004)
• Best flemish cartoon Boechout (Belgium 2005)
•  Sint-Truiden (Belgium 2005)

Reference: BEC (the Big Encyclopedia of Caricature), 2006