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  • Catherine Vanhullebusch, I'd aim for joy if strategy didn't point, 2026 I'd aim for joy if strategy didn't point, 2026
  • Catherine Vanhullebusch, I'd follow my gut if it spoke in full sentences, 2026 I'd follow my gut if it spoke in full sentences, 2026
  • Catherine Vanhullebusch, I'd follow rules if rebellion didn't smell like freedom, 2026 I'd follow rules if rebellion didn't smell like freedom, 2026
  • Catherine Vanhullebusch, I'd let go if the middle felt solid, 2026 I'd let go if the middle felt solid, 2026
  • Catherine Vanhullebusch, I'd make decisions if maybe didn't dress so well, 2026 I'd make decisions if maybe didn't dress so well, 2026
  • Catherine Vanhullebusch, I'd move with purpose if comfort didn't wear slippers, 2026 I'd move with purpose if comfort didn't wear slippers, 2026
  • Catherine Vanhullebusch, I'd order tea if the barista didn't remember my coffee, 2026 I'd order tea if the barista didn't remember my coffee, 2026
  • Catherine Vanhullebusch, I'd post it now if hesitation didn't do jazz hands, 2026 I'd post it now if hesitation didn't do jazz hands, 2026
  • Catherine Vanhullebusch, I'd slow down if growth didn't tap the gas, 2026 I'd slow down if growth didn't tap the gas, 2026
  • Catherine Vanhullebusch, I'd stop spinning if the storm got tired, 2026 I'd stop spinning if the storm got tired, 2026
  • Catherine Vanhullebusch, I'd unplug if ideas didn't hold meetings at midnight, 2026 I'd unplug if ideas didn't hold meetings at midnight, 2026
  • Catherine Vanhullebusch, Techniques mixtes sur toile, encadré, 2026 Techniques mixtes sur toile, encadré, 2026
  • Catherine Vanhullebusch, I'd mind my pace if wonder didn't jog beside me, 2025 I'd mind my pace if wonder didn't jog beside me, 2025
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WE ALL BEND REALITY.

A LITTLE TWIST HERE,
A SLIGHT BEND THERE.

​IT'S WHAT MAKES LIFE UNIQUELY OURS.

Catherine Vanhullebusch is an abstract artist based in Brussels, Belgium. She explores themes of imperfection, emotion, and balance through minimalist compositions that blend intuition and structure.

Her work is created using ultra-thin fine art paper, hand-painted, then layered and folded onto raw cotton canvas to create subtle movements within simple forms. Each piece reflects her fascination with the contrast between control and freedom, transparency and opacity. The discreet irregularities, visible folds, and traces of gesture are fully embraced as an essential part of the work, suggesting that what is slightly imperfect often feels more alive.

Each artwork acts as a quiet invitation to accept—even appreciate—our own imperfections rather than conceal them. Perfection can be sterile; imperfection brings warmth and depth.

 

 

 

EXHIBITIONS

2025

LUXEMBOURG ART FAIR 27-30 March 2025 - ​LUXEMBOURG

SOLO EXPO PAREIT GALLERY 18 Apr - 1 Jun 2025 - BELGIUM

HAMBURG AAF 13-16 Nov 2025 - GERMANY

Works
  • I'd follow rules if rebellion didn't smell like freedom
    Catherine Vanhullebusch
    I'd follow rules if rebellion didn't smell like freedom, 2026
    Mixed media on paper, framed
    120 x 100 cm ( 47 x 39 in )
  • I'd slow down if growth didn't tap the gas
    Catherine Vanhullebusch
    I'd slow down if growth didn't tap the gas, 2026
    Mixed media on paper, framed
    120 x 100 cm ( 47 x 39 in )
  • I'd stop spinning if the storm got tired
    Catherine Vanhullebusch
    I'd stop spinning if the storm got tired, 2026
    Mixed media on canvas, framed
    100 x 140 cm ( 39 x 55 in )
  • I'd let go if the middle felt solid
    Catherine Vanhullebusch
    I'd let go if the middle felt solid, 2026
    Mixed media on canvas, framed
    100 x 140 cm ( 39 x 55 in )
  • I'd unplug if ideas didn't hold meetings at midnight
    Catherine Vanhullebusch
    I'd unplug if ideas didn't hold meetings at midnight, 2026
    Mixed media on canvas, framed
    120 x 100 cm ( 47 x 39 in )
  • I'd follow my gut if it spoke in full sentences
    Catherine Vanhullebusch
    I'd follow my gut if it spoke in full sentences, 2026
    Mixed media on canvas, framed
    120 x 100 cm ( 47 x 39 in )
  • I'd aim for joy if strategy didn't point
    Catherine Vanhullebusch
    I'd aim for joy if strategy didn't point, 2026
    Mixed media on canvas, framed
    120 x 100 cm ( 47 x 39 in )
  • I'd post it now if hesitation didn't do jazz hands
    Catherine Vanhullebusch
    I'd post it now if hesitation didn't do jazz hands, 2026
    Mixed media on canvas, framed
    120 x 100 cm ( 47 x 39 in )
  • I'd order tea if the barista didn't remember my coffee
    Catherine Vanhullebusch
    I'd order tea if the barista didn't remember my coffee, 2026
    Mixed media on canvas, framed
    120 x 100 cm ( 47 x 39 in )
  • Techniques mixtes sur toile, encadré
    Catherine Vanhullebusch
    Techniques mixtes sur toile, encadré, 2026
    Mixed media on canvas, framed
    120 x 100 cm ( 47 x 39 in )
  • I'd make decisions if maybe didn't dress so well
    Catherine Vanhullebusch
    I'd make decisions if maybe didn't dress so well, 2026
    Mixed media on canvas, framed
    120 x 100 cm ( 47 x 39 in )
  • I'd move with purpose if comfort didn't wear slippers
    Catherine Vanhullebusch
    I'd move with purpose if comfort didn't wear slippers, 2026
    Mixed media on canvas, framed
    120 x 100 cm ( 47 x 39 in )
  • I'd mind my pace if wonder didn't jog beside me
    Catherine Vanhullebusch
    I'd mind my pace if wonder didn't jog beside me, 2025
    Mixed media on paper, framed
    100 x 140 cm ( 39 x 55 in )
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