Éric Duyckaerts


Éric Duyckaerts was a Belgian contemporary artist, specializing in pastels and videography.

Biography

After studying law and philosophy, Duyckaerts followed a career in art by enrolling in the Institut des Hautes Études en Arts Plastiques in Paris. He taught art in schools such as the École supérieure d'Art Pays Basque, the Villa Arson, and the École nationale supérieure d'arts de Paris-Cergy. He co-founded Groupov in 1980 with Michel Delamarre, Jacques Delcuvellerie, Monique Ghysens, Francine Landrain, Jany Pimpaud, and François Sikivie. Since the mid-1980s, Duyckaerts had been working on performances and videos mixed with audio installations.
Éric Duyckaerts died on 25 January 2019.