Tom Barman

Tom Barman is a visual explorer whose photographic practice was born directly from the "dead time" of a life in transit.

During decades of relentless international touring, the empty, suspended hours between soundchecks, flights, and hotel rooms became a fertile ground for his lens. Rather than letting these liminal moments fade into monotony, Barman used them to document the world from the periphery. 

Exhibitions

'All this Useless Beauty - Toile Blanche Contemporary, Saint Paul de Vence (FR), 2026.

'Rooftop'Private, Antwerp (BE), 2024

'Hurry up and wait'  Galerie Weisbard, Rotterdam (NL), 2020

'Hurry up and wait' Gert Voorjans Studio , Antwerp (BE), 2020

​'A Tree' Stieglitz19, Antwerp (BE), 2020

'Yearly Exhibition' Hof van Cleve, Kruisem (BE), 2019