Saint-Gilles-lez-Brussels upper secondary school, Latin - Maths 1954-1960
Solvay School of Business, University of Brussels 1960-1963
Theatre sets and costumes, Ministry of culture 1967-1968
Academy of Fine Arts, Saint-Gilles-lez-Brussels 1965-1971
Studied lithography at  “Il Trifoglio” in Milan 1970
Studied lithography at the Atelier Jobin, in Paris 1975

HONOURS AND CITATIONS

Government grand silver medal at the Academy of Fine Arts 1971
Distinction for the Young Belgian Painting prize 1973 

ONE-MAN SHOWS

1969 Isy Brachot Gallery Brussels

1970 Isy Brachot Gallery Brussels
Preface: Louis Scutenaire
Schubert Gallery Milan

1971 Isy Brachot Gallery Brussels
Preface: Félix Labisse
Il Fauno Gallery Turin
Preface: Janus

1972 Isy Brachot Gallery Brussels
Preface: Louis Scutenaire

1974 Place Beauvau Art Gallery, Paris
Isy Brachot Gallery, Knokke le Zoute
Published by Artides “Multiples” Gallery Brussels

1975 Debel Gallery Einkerem-Jerusalem
under the patronage of the Consul General of Belgium
Isy Brachot Gallery Brussels

1976 The Art Salon “Lithographs” Brussels
Botanical Garden Theatre Brussels
”Integration of Delcol's one man show in Richard Olivier's play KING SINGER”

1977 Isy Brachot Gallery Brussels

1978 Brussels Jazz Club Brussels
Integration of paintings in the club
J.M.V. Fine Studio Moustiers-Ste-Marie
Exhibition of glazed earthenware

1979 Kamp Gallery (paintings) Amsterdam
J.M.V. Fine Studio Moustiers-Ste-Marie
Exhibition of glazed earthenware

1980 J.M. Fine Gallery Moustiers-Ste-Marie
Exhibition of glazed earthenware

1981 J.M. Fine Studio Moustiers-Ste-Marie
Exhibition of earthenware Haute Provence
The Freesbe Neuchâtel, Switzerland
Integration of 20 paintings in the club


1982 Horta Museum Brussels
”10 years of lithographs”
Presentation of the book
”La Chanson de Roland” by Louis Scutenaire

1983 Angoletto Gallery Florence

1984 Angoletto Gallery Florence

1993 Espace Deauville Deauville
”During the American Cinema Festival”

2000 Alexie Gallery, Broadway New York

COLLECTIVE SHOWS

1971 Isy Brachot Gallery Brussels - Le Zoute

1972 Isy Brachot Gallery Brussels - Le Zoute
Convention Centre (The Painters of Brabant) Brussels
Bollinger Prize Brussels

1973 Isy Brachot Gallery Brussels

ART 4'73 (Contemporary Art Fair) Basle

IKI 73 (Contemporary Art Fair) Düsseldorf
Nick Treadwell Gallery (Christmas Exhibition) London

1974 Isy Brachot Gallery Brussels
American and European Hyperrealism
1er Contemporary Art Salon Brussels
Espace 2000 Brussels
Contemporary visionaries (Adami - Ayo - Erro - Monory - Fromanger - Klasen - Recalcati - Ranciac
- Roux - Delcol - Stämpfly)
Centre for Fine Arts Brussels
Exhibition devoted to “Young Belgian Painting”
ANHYP Art Centre Brussels
Belgian Artists
ART 5'74 Contemporary Art Fair Basle
International Art Market 74
”One man show” Cologne
Nick Treadwell Gallery “Mona Lisa 74” London
IKI 74 Contemporary Art Fair Düsseldorf

1975 Isy Brachot Gallery Knokke le Zoute
SIGMA 13 “Hyper and realism in Belgium” Tournai
(in co-operation with the Ministry of French Culture) 

1976 Grands Augustins Gallery (Drawings) Paris
Centre for Fine Arts (Kunsthalle) Nuremberg
”Schuh Werke”
FIAC 1976 Paris
”Published by La Tortue”
Isy Brachot Gallery Brussels

1977 Daniel Gallery Mexico
(under the patronage of the Belgian ambassador) Monterey
Salon de Mai Paris
Salon of Today's Great and Young Paris
Nick Treadwell Gallery London
”Romance return, everything's forgiven”

1978 American Centre Paris
Salon de Mai Paris
Salon of Today's Great and Young Paris
”Belgian hyper and realists '78” Luxembourg
Le Salon d'Art Gallery Brussels
”Amnesty International”
Arman - Botero - Calder - Delcol - Dibbets - Folon - Hockney - Miro - Topor, etc.

1979 UNESCO Paris
”Critical Figuration” Salon in Ranelagh Paris
Salon of Today's Great and Young Paris
In the Grand Palais
Salon of Young Painters Paris
Free University of Brussels Brussels
”Figurative Painters with Ideas”
Drouot Orsay Hotel Paris
”French Association against the Death Penalty”

1980 Free University of Brussels Brussels
”Behind reality”

1996 Brussels Royal Museum of Modern Art Brussels
”What is attractive is beautiful”
Iréne, Scut, Magritte et Co.

2000 Caplain-Matignon Gallery Paris

ILLUSTRATIONS

SUMMER:

By Louis Scutenaire, illustrated with a lithograph by R. Delcol, Published by Origine, Luxembourg, 1973

EMMANUELLE:

By Emmanuelle Arsan, illustrated with twelve lithographs by R. Delcol, Published by Tchou, Paris, 1975

L'AMAZONE MASTEE:

By Louis Scutenaire, illustrated with a lithography by R. Delcol, Published by Club 80, Luxembourg, 1976

MY INSCRIPTIONS II:

By Louis Scutenaire, illustrated with a lithography by Labisse, Alechinsky, Bury, Delcol, Ubac, et alii, Brussels, 1976

BOOK DEVOTED TO DELCOL'S WORK

”La Chanson de Roland”
by Louis Scutenaire

Preface by J.M. Lo Duca, Published by “L'envers sauvage du reel”, Brussels, 1982.

TEXTS WRITTEN BY DELCOL


”Aphorisms and Perils”

Published by  “L'envers sauvage du reel”, Brussels, 1988.

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Only the most important texts have been listed below:

Le ARTI no. 10:
”50 years of Belgian painting” 1969, Milan

La Galerie des Arts no. 77
”50 years of Belgian painting” 1969, Paris

Dictionnaire de sexologie
by J.M. Lo Duca in 10 volumes, Published by Encyclopédie francaise de poche, 1972, Paris

Chorus 8/9, 1972, Paris

Art International (Incorporating the Lugano Review)
”R. DELCOL: photogenic painting” by René de Solier, 1972, Lugano

Art vivant en Belgique by Marc Eemans
Published by Meddens, 1972, Brussels

Hyperréalistes “American and European Masters”
Published by Brachot, 1973, Brussels

Studio International journal of modern art
”Belgian issue”, 1974, London

Mimesis et art contemporain
Published by Vrin, 1979, Paris

(Musique jeune, premiére page
Published by Du Seuil, 1977, Paris

Revue d'Esthétique, collages æ
Published by 10/18, 1978, Paris

Erotic Art of the Masters of the 20th Century
by Bradley Smith, Preface by Henri Miller, published by Julliard, October 1980, General Publishing Company,
Crown Publishers, Inc., Canada, New York

Le Nu de Rops Delvaux
by Marc Eemans, Published by Arto, 1983, France

Super Humanism <<a British art movement>>
by Nicholas Treadwell, introduction Michael Shepherd, Published Paul Foster, 1980, London

De Laatste Surrealist
by Marc Eemans, Published by Kunst en Kapitaal, 1984, Antwerpen

Un Siécle de Peinture Wallonne
”De Félicien Rops Delvaux” by Paul Caso, Published by Rossel, 1984, Brussels

Penthouse
10 pages by J.M. Lo Duca, French edition?, 1987, Paris

Plein Chant
quarterly literary review devoted to Louis Scutenaire, 1987, Châteauneuf-sur-Charente

A la Recherche du Cinéma perdu
by Richard Olivier, Published by Olivier Film, 1989, Brussels

Louis Scutenaire
by Raoul Vaneigem, Published by Seghers “Poétes d'aujourd'hui”, 1991, Paris

Iréne, Scut, Magritte, and Co
Monumental Catalogue of the Exhibition, Published by the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, 1996, Brussels

Coup de Cœur å Thomas Owen
by Daniel J. Suetens, “Les copains du ça m'dit”, Lefrancq Littérature, 1997, Brussels