Profile
Tine Guns (b. 1983) lives and works in Ghent, Belgium. Guns uses mediums such as film, photobooks and installations to explore perception, memory, and the fragmented notion of time in the human experience. She has exhibited in Cinematek/BOZAR Brussels, Netwerk Aalst and Casino Luxembourg. Her films were screened at festivals like Jean Rouch Festival in Paris and biennials like Ostrale in Dresden. Her photos were selected for Voies Off in Arles, Antwerp Photo.
In 2022 she finished her PhD, entitled The Photobook as a Visual Page-Turner: A pre- and post-cinematographic montage story (LUCA), and participated in the research project Bioscopic Books: Artist’s books as seen through the cinema eye (LUCA).
In 2015 she was selected for .tiff Young Artists Belgium after a nomination by FOMU Antwerp, while her artist’s book The Diver was shortlisted for the MACK First Book Award. She was awarded the 2017 Biennial Prize for Visual Arts by the Province of East-Flanders.