Exhibitions

Group exhibitions:
2011-De fabriek, Transformator/ generating side effects, Eindhoven
-ARS, ABK exhibition  (amsterdamse beeldhouwers kollektief) Leiden, NL
        -CBK Watergraafsmeer, Amsterdam NL
-SART, project with scientists of the Nano lab, University of twente,installation with ferrofluid, UT, Enschede, NL
-Polaroid gebouw, Enschede, Nl
  -Verstand van smaak, TAC, Eindhoven, NL
  -Twente Biennale, hengelo

-Glasrijk Tubbergen, NL

2010 -Water, Bijbels museum Amsterdam, NL
  -Human Nature, Den Bosch
  -Gallery Tief im blut, Berlin
  -Wolfart Gallery, Rotterdam, NL
2009 -Sculpture space, Utica, N.Y. U.S.A
-(r) evolution, Hortus Botanicus, Amsterdam, NL
-Transformator/ generating side effects, Kunststichting De Werkplaats in Borne, N.L
2008 -MASS MoCA, Massachusetts, curator: Denise Markonish, a show that deals with notions of cultivation and protection of   environment, North Adams, USA
- The Fiber of the Matter (la fibra del asunto) The Ice house, Phoenix, USA,  www.theicehouseaz.com
-‘Palm fiction’, the white elephant Collective, Berlin, Germany
2007 -‘ Shelter’, Museum de Fundatie, Kasteel Nijenhuis, Heino, NL
- Veemvloer, Amsterdam, NL
-‘Incubator’ Portiersloge, Kunstenlab, Deventer, NL
-,We make art’, Arti et Amicitiae, Amsterdam, NL
-Horse Move, Amsterdam, NL
2006 -SAW, Salem, art works, New York, residency plus expositie, Salem, New York, USA
-Appolo’s negen muzen, U.T, Enschede, NL
-I-Park, artist-in-residence, East Haddam, Connecticut, USA
-Euro Art festival, Amstelpark, Amsterdam, NL
-‘Cellular’, Balengebouw, Enschede, NL
-Kunstvlaai collaborator with Planet Art en YAM, Amsterdam, NL
2005 -Seinsichten aus Welten, Galerie ‘Am alten markt’, Rostock, Germany
-‘Kunst in de singel’, Floating object, fiberglass, ‘Snorkeling person’, Deventer, NL
-Art Event ’Wissel-Waar’ stichting B93, Enschede, NL
-Art route, Bathmen, Theme: water, Bathmen, NL
2004 -‘Kunst en Wonen’, Art library, Veenendaal, NL
-‘Salon 61’, galerie 61, Bielefeld, Germany
-‘Art Garden 2004’, Hortus Botanicus, Amsterdam, NL
-‘Onder dak’, Kunstenlab, Deventer, NL
-Art event: ‘de onthulling’, stichting B93, Enschede, NL
2003 -‘ART – OWL’, Art event, Bielefeld, Germany
-‘De Kunstcamping’, art camping Bernheze, NL
-‘Wereldtent’, Museum voor Waterstaat, Maastricht, NL

 

Solo exhibitions:

2011- Indulge Galerie 61, Bielefeld, Germany
-Tangled innocence, Mac Berlijn, Enschede, NL
  -Sart (art and science, project with nano scientists) installation with Ferrodfluid, UT, NL
-White perception, Espacio F, Madrid, Spain
2010 -System integrator, Yxie,Centre of contemporary art, Alkmaar, NL
  -System integrator, Dynamo-expo, NL
2009 - Aëroob, Het Agterhuis Hengelo, NL
  -Body, soul and mind, Edith stein Pabo, Hengelo, NL
2008 -Unraveled Body, University Twente, project room: vrijhof, NL
2007 -Nature’s Body, art project/ installation, project room: ‘De Werkplaats’ in Borne,NL
 -Galerie 16, Hengelo, NL
-Balengebouw, Retrospective, Enschede, NL
2006 -SVB, (Sociale Verzekerings Bank) Retrospective, Zaandam, NL
2005 - Universiteit Twente, Retrospective, Enschede, Holland

-‘Art Goes Camping’, Soap stone  Gallery, New York, USA
2004 -”Citynomads”, manifest Project room: Wohlfahrt, Rotterdam, NL
-CBK Enschede, NL
2003 -Galerie 61 ”Bodycamping”, Bielefeld, Germany

 

 

Work in a collection:

-Sociale Verzekeringsbank Bank, Zaandam, Holland
-The City Enschede, Holland
-Ten Cate, industrial fabrics, Nijverdal, Holland
-Trimm, interactieve media, Enschede, Holland
-I-Park, Connecticut USA
-Several Private collections

 Purchases/ commissions:

2011 -Public artpiece in the componist neighbourhood, Arnhem, Netherlands, steel and fiberglass object
 -Community art project, semi-permanent sculpture, art tree, Enschede, Netherlands
  -Floating object in front of CBK, Amsterdam, boat with balloons, Amsterdam, Netherlands
2008 -Public art piece, outside sculpture for a housing corporation: de Woonplaats. Enschede, Holland
  -Floating urns, 20 urns floating at Crematorium Usselo, Netherlands
2007 -Public art piece, mobile (hanging sculpture) in the Lobby of the ‘sociale
Verzekeringsbank’ in Zaandam, Holland
-Two art tents made for temporary guests, I-Park, Connecticut USA,
2006 -Three art tents made and designer for Ten Cate industrial fabrics, Nijverdal, Holland
2005 -Winner of the selection procedure: Innovation award, Holland
-Innovation award, an award made for a t.v. show for most innovated company in Overijssel,  Holland, commissioned by the Province
Overijssel and Ontwikkelingsmaatschappij Oost Nederland, Holland
2004 -Public art piece for a children’s playfield, commissioned by the city: Enschede, Holland
  -Public art piece floating object made of fiberglass in the Volkspark, Purchased by  The foundation: ‘stichting Kunst in het Volkspark”, Enschede, Holland
2005 -Public art piece, in the Singel in Deventer, fiberglass floating
object, Deventer, Holland
  -Public art piece made in collaborator with the Fire department, Enschede, Holland
2002 -Public art piece, stainless steel, copper and light: ‘De spoetnik’, Enschede, Holland
2000-Purchase of an art piece which won the Public award during the exhibition, City purchases1999, Eschede, Holland
1999-Purchase of an art piece, city purchases 1999, Enschede, Holland

 

Sketches/ commissions:

2006 -Sketch for ‘snoezelmobiel’, mobile object for people with Alzheimer in collaboration with: Gispen design
-Two sketch designs for public places in Enschede, NL (realized in 2007)
2004 -Forum/ sketch design, on board of a commission for reconstruction of a part of the city. Enschede, Holland
1999 -Sketch design, for a public square in Enschede, Holland



Attended artist in residencies:

2011-Intercambiador, artist in residency Madrid (3 months)
2008 -Sculpture Space, Utica, 2 months residency with stipend, N.Y. USA
2007 -Djerassi, artist in residence woodside California, USA
-Taliesin-West, Artist in Residence, Frank Lloyd Wright Institute, Scottsdale, Arizona, USA
2006 -SAW, Salem Art Works, , artist in residency New York, USA
  -I-Park, Artist-in-residence, East Haddam Connecticut USA,
2005 -Art station, ‘Artist in residence’ project; ‘seinsichten aus Welten’ Rostock, Germany

2011 -Building an installation with college kids, Almelo, NL

2010- 2011-Sart, Science and art project, several artists are adopted by scientists and realize  together sculptures and installations. final realization February 2011

-Art event: ‘Wissel-waar’ Foundation: B93, Enschede, Holland
2004 -Art event: ‘de Onthulling’ Foundation: B93, Enschede, Holland
 -Art piece made in collaboration with children, Deventer, Holland
2004 -Art event, Concordia, Kunst en Cultuur, Enschede, Holland
2003 -Kinder Kunstfabriek, children’s project in Maastricht, Holland
2003 -Art piece made in collaboration with children, Deventer, Holland

Lectures/ Teaching
2011-Lecture, the complutense University of Madrid, Spain(2011)

2010-Lecture and teaching at Wyoming University, WY. USA

2009-Lecture Mohawk community college, Utica N.Y. (2009)
2008-Visiting artist Frank Lloyd Wright Institute, Scottsdale Arizona
2007-Visiting artist, Pennsylvania Art Academy, USA (2007)
-Visiting artist, AKI art academy in Enschede, Holland (several
times)

Other:
Director, artist in Residencies Enschede, ARE, Holland (current)
-Selection committee Arti et Amicitiae, Amsterdam, Holland (current)
-On board of advising art committee in Enschede, Holland 
-Member Arti et Amicitiae, rokin, www.arti.nl, Amsterdam, Holland (current)
-Selection Committee ARE, Enschede NL
-Head of the foundation: B93, Enschede, Holland (till 2011)

2005 -Salon visit: Louise Bourgeois, New York, USA
2004 -Salon visit: Louise Bourgeois, in New York, USA
2003 -Three months work period with Indian artists. Textile installations,     South- India
1998 -Six months work period in West- Africa (Senegal en the Gambia) different textile and dye Techniques, like Batik

Curator:
2007 -Curator, We make art, Arti et Amicitiae, Amsterdam, Holland
2006 -Curator, Cellular, Balengebouw, Enschede
2005 -Curator, event Wissel-waar, B93, Enschede, Holland
2004 -Curator, event ‘De Onthulling”, B93, Enschede, Holland

Publications:
2011 -‘Textiel plus’, magazine February 2011

-Kunstbeeld, juni 2011

-Catalogue of all public sculptures at the University of Twente
2010 -Avro kunstuur, 2 episodes September 2010
2009 -®evolution catalogus bij expositie Hortus Botanicus
 -Televisie uitzending RTV Noord Holland
  -Broadcasting about Sculpture Space, Utica, N.Y.
2007 -Documentary: portrait of an artist, Avro, national television, Holland
-We make Art, catalogue exhibition in Arti, Amsterdam, Holland
-Kunstbeeld, art magazine, Holland
2005 -Cover of a poem book, poet: Carolynn Steinhoff Smith ‘the Shadows of real Life’, New York, USA
2004 -Catalogue Galerie 61, Bielefeld, Germany
-Catalogue exhibition: ‘Onder dak’ Kunstenlab, Deventer, Holland
2004 -Article in the “Roskam” ‘Bodycamping’, Independent newspaper, Overijssel, Holland
2000 -Catalogue, “gemeentelijke kunstaankopen 1997-2000”; Purchased art pieces by the city of Enschede, Holland
2001 -Catalogue ” een jaar later” victims of the firework factory explosion in Eschede, Holland
1998 -Catalogue exhibition: “op stap” Markt 17, Enschede, Holland
1998-2005 –Several newspapers articles in Kunstbeeld, ‘De Twentsche Courant’ , ‘De telegraaf’, ‘Deventer Courant’, Die Westfalishe zeitung” , ‘Das Bild’, Duitsland, De Roskam,Tijdschrift: Textiel Plus, Holland