Leo Wesel

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 Leo Wesel
Born 1955 in Roosendaal, Holland. Living and working in Ventimiglia, Italy since 1991.

After studying at the Arts Academy of the Hague Leo Wesel was trained and inspired by two leading expressionist artists, professor Wil Bouthhoom and professor Wim Schutz. The french painter Serge Hélénon and french/italian artist Bernhard Damiano have both influenced and stimulated the artworks of Leo Wesel

Personal Exhibitions
1991 Giardini Hanbury - Ventimiglia, Italy
1992 Espace Araucaria - Nice, France
1993 Galerie Leeman - Amsterdam, The Netherlands
1998 Palais de l'Europe, with Serge Hélénon - Menton, France
1998 Galerie Esprit, with Serge Hélénon - Clinge-Hulst, The Netherlands
2000 Biblioteca Civica Internazionale - Bordighera,
2000 Culturele Werkgroep - Stein/Urmond, The Netherlands
2001 ABN/Amro-Bank - Monte Carlo, Monaco
2002 Galleria Imago, Vedano al Lambro - Milano, Italy
2002 Chapelle Romane Saint-Sébastien - Castellar, France
2003 Stichting Int. Heyderadey, Het Tongerlohuys - Roosendaal, The Netherlands
2003 Madam Blå - Essunga Kyrkby, Nossebro, Sweden
2004 Várgaléria - Veszprém, Hungary
2004-2005 Galerie Euro Fine Arts Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
2004-2005 Gemeentehuis, Zevenbergen,Gemeente Moerdijk,the Netherlands.
2004-2005 Galleria Heine with T.Mehl, Apricale,Italy.
2005 Den Engel - Hoogstraten –Belgium
2007 Palais de l’Europe with Cesaretti, Menton, France
2007 Galerie “In-Art” Haaren, The Netherlands
2007 Galerie AL Budapest, Hungary

Group Exhibitions
1992 La Telaccia: Premio "La Telaccia d'Oro" - Torino, Italy
1994 Castello del Comune - S. Stefano al Mare, Italy
1995 Piazza: Primo Incontro Internazionale d'Arte - Fanghetto, Italy
1995 Galerie Mireille Mercier Munch - Nice, France
1995 Forte dell'Annunziata - Ventimiglia, Italy
1996 Piazza: Secodo Incontro Internazionale d'Arte - Fanghetto, Italy
1997 Pavillon Bosio, Ecole d'Arts Plastiques - Monte Carlo, Monaco
1998 Arte in Piazza - Bordighera, Italy
1999 premio Concorso "Gli artisti e la fabia" - Ventimiglia, Italy
1999 Museo de Badalucco: Festival d'arte figurativa - Badalucco, Italy
1999 Arte in Piazza - Bordighera, Italy
1999 Consulta Général d'Italie - Nice - France
1999 Forte dell'Annunziata - Ventimiglia, Italy
1999 Premio Sacarello: Incontro artistico degli scultori delle Province
  di Cuneo e Imperia del Dipartimento delle Alpi Maritime - Cuneo, Italy
2000 Palais de l'Europe: 50 ans d'art à Menton - Menton, France
2000 Musée de Préhistorie Régionale: L'Autoportrait - Menton, France
2001 Forte dell'Annunziata - Ventimiglia, Italy
2001 Frontière franco-italienne: Manifestation sur l'Euro - Menton, France
2002 Rijk van de Keizer: YACHT - Amsterdam, The Netherlands
2002 Giardini Hanbury: Ardesia - Ventimiglia, Italy
2003 Palais de l'Europe: Les Artistes Hollandais - Menton, France
2003 Forte dell'Anunziata: Terra d'Arte - Ventimiglia, Italy
2003 Ariston: Ardesia - San Remo, Italy
2003 Biblioteca di San Remo: Mail Art - San Remo, Italy
2004 Circolo culturale: Mostra di sculture in "Oro Nero" - Ventimiglia, Italy
2004 Palais Carnolès: Le citron dans l'art - Menton, France
2004 Forte dell “Anunciata mostra di ardezia,” Ventimiglia Italy
2004 Palazzo Ducale, Genova 2004 Capitale Europea della Cultura, Sculture Ardesia, Genova, Italy.
2004 Group exposition in Airole, Italy.
2004 Vele d"Epoca 2004 ,Sculture in Ardesia, Imperia ,Italy.
2004 "L'Oeuvre en Cours", Musee des Beaux-Arts Palais Carnolais,
   Menton, France.
2005 Group exposition in San Biago, Italy
2005 Group exposition “Oro Negro “ della Valle Argentina, arma di Taggia, Italy
2005 Group exposition Vondelkerk, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
2006 Triangle d’Art - Castillon, France
2007 Symposium sur le Marbre de Carrare, Castillon, France


 BIBLIOGRAPHY
1993 A. Rebaudo - Catalogue Exposition S. Stefano al Mare - Italy
1998 F.Altmann - Catalogue Exposition Menton - France
1998 A. Van Vlaanderen - Dagblad "De Stem" (April 18) - the Netherlands
1998 N. Out - Dagblad "PZC" (April 18) - The Netherlands
2000 Il Secolo XIX - Catalogue Exposition Bordighera - Italy
2001 Fr. Biamonti, B.Damiano, P. Hervieux and H. de la Touche - Catalogue
   Exposition Monte Carlo - Monaco
2001 La Gazetta de Monaco (February 15) - Monaco
2001 Tendence Life Style International (March) - Monaco
2001 Artstances (April) - Monaco
2002 A. Pertys - Dagblad "De Stem" (March 25) - the Netherlands
2002 G. Casiraghi - Catalogue Exposition 1991Giardini Hanbury - Ventimiglia, Italy

2002 A. van Vlaanderen - Dagblad "De Stem" (December 14) - the Netherlands
2002 W. Jansen-Schoonhoven - Art Tableaux Benelux (December) - The  Netherlands
2003 Nya Länstidningen, Lidkoping, Sweden
2003 Skaraborgs Lans Tidning, Skara, Sweden
2004 S. Valentino Zunino - "Oro Nero", Nuovo Orizzonti - Ventimiglia, Italy
2004 prof. dr R Lopré - chafing emotions in forms and colours
2004 Presentation: Euro Fine Arts Galerie - Amsterdam
2004 A van Vlaanderen - Dagblad “ De Stem” ( October) - the Netherlands
2004 W. JansenSchoonhoven - art Tableux Benelux ( March) - the Netherlands
2005 Villa dÁrte ( January-February 2005) - the Netherlands
200 7 Nice Matin (January 31)- France
2007 Art d'Azur (22 February) France
2007 Musees et Galeries la Gazette de l'Hotel Drouot (9 March) France
2007 Daria Toronto Canada (August)
 


Work in public collections

1998 "Quattro Foglie" sculpture - Jardin des Sculptures, Palais Carnolès - Menton,
France.
2001 Several works - Galerie Henri Bronne - Monte Carlo, Monaco
2004 Watercolours on post cards - Duga Fondation for war victims in Bosnia
2003 "De boer van Westwollingwou, sculpture - Jardin des Sculptures, Palais Carnolès -
Menton, France
2004 “’Dal mare" sculpure - San Lorenzo al Mare, Italy
2004 Works in The Modern Gallery Laszlo Vass Collection Veszprem, Hungary.
2005 Sculpture - At the Modern Museum of constructivism of Lazlo Vass- Veszprem, Hungary
2006 Sculpture with Harry Vogellaars -Don Bosco House - Roosendaal - the Netherlands.
2006 Sculpture “via crucis” s. Rocco Church Vallecrosia, Italy
2006 Several Works - Galerie Matarasso - Nice, France
2007 AMC Hospital, Amsterdam The Netherlands
 

RADIO AND TELEVISON APPEARANCES
1998 Television Zeeland, The Netherlands
1999 Television Zeeland/Brabant
2001 Radio Omroep Limburg, The Netherlands
2002 Stream (television), Italy
2003 Radio Brabant, The Netherlands
2003 Rai 3 (television), Italy
2004 Television Hungary
2004 Television Rai 1 - Italy
2007 Television FR3
 

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