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CURRENT
VERSTAND VAN SMAAK, ENSCHEDE
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26-02-2012
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COMING UP
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09-02-2012 T/M
12-02-2012
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BORN 1973, AMSTERDAM (NL)
LIVES AND WORKS IN AMSTERDAM

 

Education
Gerrit Rietveld Academy Amsterdam, dep. Drawing and Painting (1999-2004)
Accademia di Belle Arti di Brera, Milan, Erasmus exchange project (2003)



Exhibitions

2012 COMING UP, SOLO Re:Rotterdam. Art Fair, Rotterdam (NL)
2012 COMING UP Wonder boven wonder. Re:Rotterdam Art Fair, Rotterdam (NL)
2012 Verstand van smaak. Enschede (NL)
2011 FITAX750. TENT, Rotterdam(NL)
2011 De geest van het huis. Amsterdam (NL)
2011 Open Source Expo. Incubate festival. Tilburg (NL)
2011 The Lost Relay. Lost-Painters.nl / Incubate festival. Tilburg (NL)
2011 Mapping the Art II. Art Affairs Gallery. Amsterdam (NL)
2011 FITAX 500. Nest, Den Haag (NL)
2011 Verstand van smaak. TAC, Eindhoven (NL)
2011 Salon d'Amsterdam (museumnacht). Saratimtrust, Rotterdam (NL)
2010 Grenswerk 2010, Tripkau. Flipside, Eindhoven (NL)
2010 We like 6%! Nieuw Dakota. Amsterdam (NL)
2010 Challenging the myth of the painter. stichting outLINE, Amsterdam (NL)
2010 PUSH 24x40. R.C. de RuimteAmsterdam, Amsterdam (NL)
2010 Betekenen. Signe, Heerlen (NL)
2010 FortKnoxRocks. Fort Knox, Eindhoven (NL)
2010 The daily exhaustion release party + artistpublications exhibition. Bar Babette, Berlin (D)
2010 Urban Landscapes. Stichting Electron. Breda (NL)
2010 Nieuwe uitleenschatten 2010. Der Aa-kerk / CBK Groningen (NL)
2010 ART Amsterdam 2010. Presentation by gallery 2x2projects. Rai, Amsterdam (NL)
2010 Protection. Forgotten Bar / Galerie im Regierungsviertel, Berlin (D)
2010 SOLO De wereld waarnemen. Galerie 48. Breda (NL)
2010 SOLO Landschappen. Kunsttraject, Amsterdam (NL)
2010 Masterpiece. Dead Darlings Auction / Foundation b.a.d. Rotterdam (NL)
2009 The importancy of the unimportant, Hudson Museum (Art Rock Foundation), Rotterdam (NL)
2009 ANOTHER PERFECT WORLD, Kulter, Amsterdam (NL)
2009 The moi non plus remix project. De Verdieping TrouwAmsterdam, Amsterdam (NL)
2009 Mountains & spaces, Kulter, Amsterdam (NL)
2008 SOLO I haven't sent you any airmail. 2x2projects Gallery, Amsterdam (NL)
2008 SOLO Laag 57. De Aanschouw 80/b, Rotterdam (NL)
2008 5 Jaar bART. 's-Hertogenbosch (NL)
2008 1+10=10. Athens, Dutch Institute Athens, Greece (GR)
2008 1+10=10. Itea, Greece (GR)
2008 QuantumVis IV. Rc de Ruimte, IJmuiden (NL)
2008 Art Amsterdam 2008. Presentation by gallery 2x2projects. Rai, Amsterdam (NL)
2008 Gegarandeerdt: de lading dekkend. WesterUnie, Amsterdam (NL)
2008 Exploring 08. AYACS Young Art Gallery, Amsterdam (NL)
2007 Koninklijke Prijs voor Vrije Schilderkunst 2007. Gemeente museum, The Hague (NL)
2007 Landsporen. CBK 's-Hertogenbosch, 's-Hertogenbosch (NL) PRESENTATION AT GALLERY MAJKE HUSSTEGE
2007 Jalovik Art Colony 2007. National Museum Sabac, Sabac (Serbia)
2007 Miniature Museum. Sarphatiehuis, Amsterdam (NL)
2007 The Beat of Summer - Zomer tentoonstelling. AYACS Young Art Gallery, Amsterdam (NL)
2007 5 P.O. BOX ///// 5 Person Osmosis Box. W139/Basement, Amsterdam (NL)
2007 Konstruierte Landschaften. AYACS Young Art Gallery, Amsterdam (NL) DUO SHOW: SASKIA DE MAREE
2006 Plug-In, P/////akt. Amsterdam (NL)
2006 What You Need To Make It! Chiellerie, Amsterdam (NL)
2006 Beauty Unrealized (Library). PSWAR, Amsterdam (NL)
2005 Royal Painting Prize 2005 (Koninklijke Prijs voor Vrije Schilderkunst 2005). GEM, The Hague (NL)
2005 Artists on Military Spots. bART Foundation, 's-Hertogenbosch (NL) PRESENTATION AT GALLERY MAJKE HUSSTEGE
2004 EXIT2004. Gerrit Rietveld Academy graduation exhibition, Amsterdam (NL)
2004 SOLO Obiettivo a focale variabile. Galleria Nuvole Spazio Arte Contemporanea, Montesarchio (I)
2003 Mean Wall. Gallery De Branderij, Antwerp (BE)
2001 Group 9. Franjo Studio window gallery, Amsterdam (NL)
2000 It will just be art! Gallery Wee 't wee, Amsterdam (NL)


Publishing
Started to publish a pamphlet on painting: PRESENTeert.
First issue launched in December 2009. More info www.presenteert.wordpress.com
The pamphlet is printed in mimeography print (stencil druk).

Last issue (#08) appeared in November 2011.


Grands and Awards
2009 Basissubsidie. Fonds voor Beeldende Kunsten, Vormgeving en Bouwkunst
2007 Nominated: Koninklijke Prijs voor Vrije Schilderkunst / Royal Painting Prize 2007
2005 Nominated: Royal Painting Prize 2005 / Koninklijke Prijs voor Vrije Schilderkunst
2003 Erasmus grant


Commissions
2010 Betekenen. Signe, Heerlen (NL). Participation in the installation of Iva Gueorguieva
2009 Painting as multiple. Regioplan, Amsterdam, September 2009 (NL)
2009 Assistant of Gijs Frieling in a project of Gijs Frieling and William Speakman, Utrecht (NL)
2007 Colored, W139, Amsterdam (NL). Assistant of Rob Birza. ///IMAGES///
2006 Mercury in Retrograde, Contemporary Art Institute De Appel, Amsterdam (NL). Assistant of Aurélien Froment.


Residencies
2010 Grenswerk. DDR-kazerne Tripkau, (September 2010, Germany)
2008 1+10=10. Itea, (October 2008, Greece)
2007 Jalovik Art Colony. Jalovik (August 2007, Serbia)


Publications and Published texts
2010 Jonge schilder moet keuzes durven maken, by Hans den Hartog Jager, NRC Handelsblad (13 November 2010) LEES MEER>>
2010 Welikeart.nl, review LEES MEER>>
2010 UnfoldAmsterdam, review LEES MEER>>
2010 Grenswerk 2010, Catalogue
2010 Masterpiece, Catalogue
2009 The importancy of the unimportant, Catalogue
2009 Lost Paradise, No Tears magazine LEES MEER>>
2009 The Moi Non Plus Remixed: Het dingetje dat ‘ding’ werd. by Peter Bruyn, Cut-Up webreview LEES MEER>>
2009 The moi non plus remix book.
2008 Hoe weinig zie je eigenlijk op Google Earth-achtige luchtfoto? by Lennard Dost, Volkskrant (19 November 2008) LEES MEER>>
2008 'Je weet niet wat je ziet..' Text in Dutch by Ilse van Rijn (September 2008) LEES MEER>>
2008 1+10=10, Itea (Greece). Catalogue
2007 Meer bindmiddel dan pigment, by Rutger Pontzen, Volkskrant (20 October 2007) LEES MEER>>
2007 Jongleren met verf en vormen, by Paola van de Velde, De Telegraaf (22 October 2007) LEES MEER>>
2007Een kunstqueeste naar het bossche land, by Antoine den Ridder, Beelden (4#2007) LEES MEER>>
2007 Landsporen, Catalogue
2007 Jalovik Art Colony, Catalogue
2007 Miniatuur museum, Catalogue
2006 Finally no more Art, by Mark Wedin, Amsterdam Weekly (14 December 2006)
2004 The end of the Rietveld line, Amsterdam Weekly (14 july 2004)
2004 Le opere di Aquil Copier esposte alle Nuvolle, by M.T., Il Mattino (10 May 2004)
2004 Obiettivo a focale variabile, by Attilio Cicchella, Il Sannio (12 May2004)


Acquisitions
De Heus-Zomer, Barneveld (NL)
Allen & Overy, Amsterdam (NL)
Municipality of Coevorden (NL)
Regioplan, Amsterdam (NL)
Aegon (NL)
CBK Groningen (NL)
Several International private collections



See also:
aquilcopier.blogspot.com

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