Jadot & Barbier form a Co-Art collective, where they push the boundaries of art and concept. Their installations and assemblages create the illusion of an animated reality, where aesthetics blend with a subtle critique of the human condition. Within the Co-Art collective, they explore how the role of objects transforms depending on the context they inhabit. It's not just the visual aesthetics but, more importantly, the conceptual revaluation of materials that stands out. Each object becomes a key, interacting with the space, the theme, and the specific moment of the exhibition. Their work invites reflection on the meanings we attribute to objects and how these meanings can shift in relation to their surroundings. The location of the exhibition plays a crucial role, not only enhancing the work but also bringing the underlying ideas to life (...)
2025
S.O.S. / Curator: Irène Philips, Medusaarts, Theobalds Boothuisje, CAS Contemporary Art Space Oostende
2024
Shelter / Curator: Syncope, Jan D’Hooghe & David Eeckhaoudt, CC Ter Vesten, Kasteel Cortewalle Beveren
2023
Burcht Malpertuus / Curator: Karen Oger, SteM Sint-Niklaas
Huidhonger / Artslag vzw, Curator: Hans Defer, OC d'Annexe, De Haan
2022
Oeps, Oops / Curator: Niko Van Stichel & Lut Vandebos, SteM Sint-Niklaas
Onbelast / Curator: Peter Defurne & Christophe Denys, Diksmuide
Post Art From The Edge #2 / Diepsee, Studio D1, Oostende
4x4=16 Years WARP / Curator: Stef Van Bellingen, WARP, Sint-Niklaas
2021
Hyphenated Jadot-Barbier / Solo exhibition, CAS Contemporary Art Space, Oostende
Drijfgoud / Open call exhibition, Library Oostende
Niemand Is een eiland / Curator: Jan Moeyaert, Stichting Ijsberg, Damme
Madonna's Web / Curator: Stef Van Bellingen, WARP, Sint-Niklaas
Belgicart / Curator: BOZAR, Sam Dillemans & Jan Moeyaert, Stichting Ijsberg, Damme
2020
Cast - Kunstroute Zottegem / CAS Contemporary Art Space, Zottegem
Honger / Curator: Annelies Van Wetteren, CC Sint-Niklaas
Behind The Glass / Vrienden van Mu.ZEE, Oostende
Composte / Luc Vrydaghs, Curator: Els Wuyts, Herzele
Behind The Glass / Initiative: Jonas Van Steenkiste, Belgium
2019
Sweet Seventy - Hommage Sweetlove / Diepsee, CAS Contemporary Art Space, Oostende
2018
Your Art Here / Diepsee, De Koninklijke Gaanderijen, Oostende
2017
Post Art From The Edge / Diepsee, CAS Contemporary Art Space, Oostende
Black (To The Future), 30 Jaar Labo / ontwerpers-collectief Het Labo, C-mine cultuurcentrum, Genk
Thisnewland - The Sideshow / Solo exhibition, Bleek Artspace, Sint-Niklaas
2016
10 Jaar WARP / Curator: Stef Van Bellingen, WARP, Sint-Niklaas
The Mind Is Nothing - Space Is Everything / Krakk Kunstcollectief, Villa Suomi, Oostende
2015
Mind The Mind / Curator: Stef Van Bellingen, WARP, Sint-Niklaas
Transgressions / Krakk Kunstcollectief, Abdijhoeve Koksijde
2013
Ik wordt - Johan De Wilde / Voorkamer Kunstenaarsinitiatief, Lier
200 Jaar SASK Ambassadeurs / SASK, Sint-Niklaas
2007
Underground - Sound & Vision / Curator: Stef Van Bellingen, WARP, Sint-Niklaas
2001
20 In ‘t Vierkant / Vierkante Zaal, Sint-Niklaas
1999
Echtig Dertig / CC Sint-Niklaas
Atelier Sonja Rosalia Bauters / SASK, Sint-Niklaas
1994
Art Dreams / Dreams vzw, Cipierage, Sint-Niklaas
1993
Generaties / Jan Van Rijswijckcentrum, Antwerpen
1992
Brul, Multidisciplinair Kunstenfestival / Greenroom vzw, St-Baafsabdij + Studio Skoop Gent
1991
Privata Domus Valet Aurum / Solo exhibition, Pi-art Gallery, Sint-Niklaas