Sarah Smolders lives and works in Brussels.
She studied at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts and at the Higher Institute of Fine Arts, both in Ghent.
She has had solo exhibitions at LLS Paleis in Antwerp (Withdrawals, 2022), Société in Brussels (Un Signe, 2022), the White House project space in Lovenjoel (Doppelgänger, 2021), CC Merksem (On Language, 2021), Marion de Cannière gallery (Notes Of A Housepainter, 2019) and Netwerk Aalst (Concrete/Concrete, 2018). Smolders has also participated in group exhibitions at the Kunsthal Extra City (Antwerp, 2018), M HKA (Antwerp, 2019), Espace Vanderborght (Brussels, 2019), Zomertank (Leuven, 2023) and the Fred&Ferry Gallery (Antwerp, 2023).
She created a work for Vittorio Veneto in Italy in 2018 and has just finalised a public artwork for Borgerhout (Time, Set in Stone, 2023).
Sarah Smolders was an artist-in-residence at Leo XIII (Tilburg) in 2011 and a guest at Fondation CAB (Brussels) in 2019. She also worked at the Frans Masereel Centre (Kasterlee) in 2009, 2020 and 2021.
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