Born in 1953 at Birmingham, England.
Lives and works between Paris and Brussels.

His work is in a state of constant flux.
A big experiment constructing dismantling recuperating improving relooking.A perpetual work in progress spaning four decades.
From time to time, a piece remains stable long enough to be photographed and eventually exhibited and maybe even sold.
The universe of Peter Keene is populated by the men and women who spent most of there lives in the obsure borderlands of science, contemporary music and art, Tesla, Lakhovsky, Chandra Bose, Arman Barbault, Bruce Lacey , Roger Spear, Cleve Baxter, Theremin, Raymond Scott, la Monte Young, Gustave Lebon, to name but a few.

Solo Shows


1991 PBA Associati, Turin, Italy.

1992 Musée Electropolis, Mulhouse, France.

1999 Galerie J+J Donguy, Low Tech, Paris, France.
Juno Gallery, Wind Ups, New-York, U.S.A.
Musée Electropolis, Savants fous, Mulhouse, France.

2001 Galerie Art Techno, Electric Light Lunch Performance, Paris, France.
CESTIM, Machines à communiquer, Montbéliard, France.
Galerie Artekno-Galerie Rouge 44, Festival Virus, Paris, France.

2002 Le Gymnase, Machines à communiquer, Besançon, France.

2003 Conseil Général de Seine et Marne, Installation Moulin de Gouaix, France.

2004 Musée Romain Rolland, Clamecy, France.
Le Gymnase, Besançon, France.

2010 Ingo Maurer Show Room, Lost Science Revisited, Munchen, Germany.
Tekniikan Museo, Helsinki, Finland.
Spazio Krizia, Guest of Ingo Maurer, Milan, Italy.
Pornolettrism Kaamer 12, Bruxelles, Belgique.
Musée de la Main, Fondation Verdan, Lausanne, Swizerland.

2013 Mazel Galerie, The Sun have a rendez-vous with the moon, duo-show with Piet.sO, Brussels, Belgium. 

2014 Mazel Gales, Ombres et lumières (with Hubert le Gall & Piet.sO), Brussels, Belgium.

Group shows

1988 Cité des sciences et de l'industrie, Robot Orchestra, Paris, France.

1992 Musée d'Art Moderne, Automates & Robots, Salonique, Greece.
Villa du Parc, Machines animées, Annemasse, France.

1993 Centre Nationale d'art et de technologie, Automates & Robots, Reims, France.

1994 Musée d'art Moderne, Sound, Bolzano, Italy.
Musée des arts décoratifs, Les années Via, Paris, France.

1997 Villa Qualino, Experimenta 97, Turin, France.
La Laiterie, Perpetuum mobile, Strasbourg, France.

1998 Histories incredible de maquines i robot, Bercelona, Spain.

2000 Centre Pompidou, Electrico Domesticos, Paris, France.
La Laiterie, Paroles d'avenir, Strasbourg, France.

2002 Scène Nationale d'Albi, Festival Rebond, Albi, France.
Espace Belleville, L'humour dans l'art contemporain, Paris, France.

2003 ARTELAB square Vergennes, Lumière subjective, Paris, France.
Festival Gerardmer, Vosges, France.

2004 Centre Pompidou, Sons et Lumières, Paris, France.
La Ménagerie de Verre, Biiip, Paris, France.

2005 ZKM, Light art from artificial light, Karlsruhe, Germany.
Musée de la carte à jouer, Biennale D'issy, Issy les Moulineaux, France.

2007 Royal Academy, Summer Exhibition, London, England.
Université de Lille1, Mécanigue poétique, Lille, France.
Le Gymnase, La grande récréation, Besançon, France.

2008 Casa de la Cultura, Vous avez dit Radioprotection, Buenos Aires, Argentina. 

2009 Le Cube, Poésie Sonore, Issy-les-Moulineaux, France.
Petit Palais, Vous avez dit Radioprotection, Paris, France.
Pile ZOE-CEA-IRSN, Vous avez dit Radioprotection, Fontenay-aux-roses, France.

2011 Le Hangar à Bananes, La robe et le nuage..., Nantes, France.
Area42, The red monkey whispers in the ear of fear, Brussels, Belgium.
Mazel Galerie, Remix 2, Brussels, Belgium.

2012 Mazel Galerie, Happy Birthday Marilyn... 50 years yet !, Brussels, Belgium.
Mazel Galerie, Tensions, Brussels, Belgium.

2015 Mazel Galerie, Blackout, Brussels, Belgium.