Maroesjka Lavigne (b.1989, Belgium) gained her Masters in Photography at Ghent University in the sum­mer of 2012 in Belgium. Her work has been shown inter­na­tion­al­ly at the Foam Talent exhi­bi­tion in Amsterdam, The Robert Mann Gallery in New York, Galerie Hug in Paris and Museum Saint Guislain in Gent, Belgium, among oth­ers. She self-pub­lished a book called ísland’ in 2012 that sold out. Her lat­est project Lost Lands’ was recent­ly exhib­it­ed in the Robert Mann Gallery in New York. Her lat­est mono­graph book Someone, Somewhere, Sometime’ con­tains her 4 pre­vi­ous projects and is cop­ub­lished by Radius Books and Robert Mann Gallery 

She was select­ed for the Talent Call at Fotomuseum Amsterdam (FOAM) Netherlands 2012 and was the win­ner of the Emerging Talent com­pe­ti­tion of Lensculture in 2014 with the series You are More than beau­ti­ful’. In 2015 she won the Harry Penningsprijs in Eindhoven, Netherlands and in 2016 she won 1st place in the Landscape Category at the Sony World Photography Awards with her project Land of Nothingness. She is cur­rent­ly liv­ing and work­ing in Ghent, Belgium. 


Maroesjka Lavigne
+32 (0)495 67 85 17
maroesjkalavigne@gmail.com
Based in Ghent, Belgium

Robert Mann Gallery
Representation in the USA

+1 212 989 7600
caroline@robertmann.com
www.robertmann.com

14 East 80th Street
Penthouse
New York, NY 10075
United States

Galerie Catherine et André Hug
Representation in France

+33143269375
c.hug@orange.fr
www.galeriehug.com

40 rue de seine 2 rue de l'Echaudé
75.006 Paris
France


Exhibitions
  • 2024
    Unknown Masterpieces & Maroesjka Lavigne - 23 march – 12 may 2014 CC Scharpoord, Knokke - Belgium
  • 2021
    Solo exhibition 'Lost Lands' - 20 november – 29 januari 2022 CC De Factorij Belgium
  • 2021
    Expo 'Wander' 15 may 2021 - 10 july, Fragma Gallery, Kortrijk, Belgium
  • 2019
    Solo exhibition ‘Lost Lands’ Robert Mann Gallery, New York, US
  • 2018
    Antwerp Photo, June 24 – September 30, Loodswezen Antwerpen, Belgium
  • 2017
    Floating Japan, July 7 – October 1, Kasteeltuinen Arcen, Netherlands
  • 2016
    Paris Photo with Robert Mann Gallery, Grand Palais, Paris, France
  • 2016
    Jeonju International Photography Festival, Seoul Korea
  • 2016
    Sony World Photography Awards Exhibition, London, Somerset House, UK
  • 2016
    AIPAD photo fair with Robert Mann Gallery, New York, US
  • 2016
    Land of Nothingness, Robert Mann Gallery, New York, US
  • 2015
    Harry Penningsprijs, Harry Pennings Gallery, Eindhoven, Netherlands
  • 2015
    Facing Japan, Guislain Museum, Gent, Belgium
  • 2015
    Galerie Catherine & André Hug, Paris, France
  • 2015
    Beeldschoon, WTC Art Gallery Rotterdam, The Netherlands
  • 2015
    Brugge Photo – Asia Express, Belgium
  • 2014
    Paris Photo with Robert Mann Gallery, Grand Palais Paris, France
  • 2014
    Solo exhibition, Flanders centre, Osaka, Japan
  • 2014
    Duo with Annelie Vandendael, Vander Weyden Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium
  • 2014
    Summer of Photography, Bozar, CC Strombeek, Belgium
  • 2014
    Solo exhitbion, 'Island', Robert Mann Gallery, New York, US
  • 2014
    Unknown Masterpieces, Knokke, Belgium
  • 2013
    IMAGINE 2 Flanders centre, Osaka, Japan
  • 2012
    UNSEEN Amsterdam, Group Exhibition, Amsterdam, Netherlands
  • 2012
    44 Gallery, Solo exhibition ‘Island’ Bruges, Belgium
Commissions
  • 2020
    Falkland Islands, The new yorker
  • 2016
    L’Officiel multiple commissions ex. Almine Rech, Brussels, Dries van Noten, Antwerp
  • 2016
    Photography expo brochure CC strombeek 40 year anniversary
  • 2015
    T-Magazine (The New York Times Style Magazine) Jalouse, Charlotte collard – fashion shoot, Brussels
  • 2014
    Not seeing is a Flower, Flanders centre, Osaka, Japan
  • 2013
    You are More Than beautiful, CC Strombeek, Belgium
Internships
  • Photography “The Reykjavik Grapevine”, Newspaper Iceland (1 month)
Competitions
  • 2017
    Finalist Magnum Photography Awards
  • 2016
    Sony World Photography Awards – 1st prize landscape category, London
  • 2015
    Winner Harry Penningsprijs – Not seeing is a Flower, Netherlands
  • 2013
    Winner Lens Culture Photography award, US
  • 2012
    Finalist Talent Call Fotomuseum Amsterdam, Netherlands