EDUCATION
2021
Nature guide education Nature institute Alkmaar NL
2007 – 2009
DasArts – Advanced Research in Theatre and Dance Studies
Amsterdamse Hogeschool voor de Kunsten Amsterdam NL
Post-Graduate Diploma: Performing Arts (31 Aug. 2009) MA
2007
Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture Maine US
1998
Internship Jan Fabre Antwerp BE
1993 – 1997
Constantijn Huygens Art Academy Kampen NL
Bachelor of Arts: Sculpture; Minors: Art History and Philosophy (5 juli 1997) BA
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2023
Bergkerk Deventer NL
2017
‘Nabeeld’ Hilvaria Studio’s Hilvarenbeek NL
2010
‘Performance in Beeld’ De Cacaofabriek Helmond NL
‘Octavio and I’ 2x2Projects Amsterdam NL
2007
‘Ambiguous Artefacts’ Carl Berg Projects Amsterdam NL
2005
‘Als een Diesel’ HPVK De Chiellerie Amsterdam NL
2004
‘WEEK’ Museum Het Valkhof Nijmegen NL
2002
Kunstvereniging Diepenheim NL
2001
De Branderij Antwerpen BE
‘Sleep’ Kunsthuis SYB Beetsterzwaag NL
1997
‘New Dutch Sculptors 11’ Glazen Huis Amstelpark Amsterdam NL
PERFORMANCE ART (2010-Present)
2022
‘Harp’ at Museum Tot Zover Amsterdam NL
2021
Showman’s Fair Alkmaar NL
2019
‘Grid. The bigger picture show’ NDSM (Robert Smit) Amsterdam NL
2017
‘Fete de la Nature’ Amstelpark Amsterdam NL
‘Obnova!’ Performance Festival Varazin HR
‘Kunsten op Straat’ 25 jaar jubileum Diepenheim NL
2016
‘Artificial Nature’ Pop inn Park Amsterdam NL
2015
‘Buiten Gewoon’ Theaterfestival Doetinchem NL
‘De Tuin der Lusten’ Landgoed Het Haveke Eefde NL
‘Kunsten op Straat’ Landgoed Singraven Denekamp NL
‘Craft in focus’ De Hallen Amsterdam NL
2014
‘De Tuin der Lusten’ Landgoed Wilgenborch Vorden NL
2013
‘Skowhegan Performs’ Socrates Sculpture Park Queens NY US
Museum Jan Cunen Oss NL
‘Een Zwoele Zomer’ Kröller-Müller Museum Otterloo NL
‘Les Envies Rhônements’ Le Citron Jaune Camargue Marseille FR
‘Landal’ De Expeditie Oerol Landerum Terschelling NL
Het Domijn Weesp NL
2012
‘Duizel’ Vroesenpark Rotterdam NL
‘Poëzie’ De Expeditie Oerol Terschelling NL
‘Slokdarmfestival’ Veghel NL
2011
‘Caracatastrofe’ Centrale Fies Drodesera Dro IT
‘Exodos’ Festival of Contemporary Performing Art Ljubljana SI
‘Slow Down Festival’ Amstelpark Amsterdam NL
2010
‘Kennemerduin’ Kruisberg Heemskerk NL
‘Aphrodite’ Glasgow GB
SELECT GROUP EXHIBITIONS (2010- PRESENT)
2022
Nature museum Pieter Vermeulen Driehuis NL
‘Uit de schaduw’ Open stal Oldeberkoop NL
Grensloos Kunst Verkennen De Wijk-IJhorst NL
Forest Art Project le Musée de l’eau Couvent des Carmes FR
‘Hosts…’ W139 Amsterdam NL
2021
Aangeklede wandeling landgoed ’t Rozendael Heino NL
3D ’21 Osnabrück DE
Dwaalwegen Vishal Haarlem NL
2019
‘Firma Turner’ 20 jaar Jubileum De Cacaofabriek Helmond NL
2018
Beesten’ in Baarle’ Kunst in Baarle NL
‘Familie’ Galerie 158 Schiedam NL
2017
‘The Beauty of the Beast’ Kasteel d’Ursel Hingene NL
‘The Raft. Art is (not) lonely’ Mu.Zee Oostende BE
2016
‘Setting The Scene’ Factor 44 Antwerpen BE
2015
‘Veldwerk’ Drawing Centre Diepenheim NL
2014
‘Zomerzucht en andere verhalen’ Eindhoven NL
2013
‘Sieraad monument’ Diepenheim NL
2012
‘Superbodies’ Hasselt BE
2011
‘Bio-kunst 2’ Museum Waterland Purmerend NL
‘Uit de klei getrokken’ Art Kitchen Amsterdam NL
2010
‘mEAting 2’ Perron 58 Tilburg NL
‘Maliebeeld’ The Hague NL
‘The Cabinet of Curiosities’ Discovery Festival NEMO Amsterdam NL
Art Amsterdam Artkitchen Amsterdam NL
Verbeke Foundation Kemzeke BE
RESIDENCIES
2022
Sjyhågen Engeløyain NO
2020
Orangerie Zone2Source Amstelpark Amsterdam NL
2019
I-Park East Haddam Connecticut US
2018
T.A.I.R Atelier aan de Middendijk Usquert NL
2017
Schrijvers in Sluis NL
2016
Art Omi Ghent NY US
2015
‘Land Art Biennale’ Kjerringøy NO
Sculpture Space Utica NY US
2014
‘Nature Art’ Yatoo Wongol KR
‘Kunst Biotope’ Darmstadt DE
Kunstnarhuset Messen Ålvik NO
2013
‘Environmental Art Biennale’ I-Park East Haddam Connecticut US
2011
I-Park East Haddam Connecticut US
2010
European Ceramic Work Centre (EKWC) Den Bosch NL
2005
European Ceramic Work Centre (EKWC) Den Bosch NL
2002
‘Einschreibungen’ Kunstlerinnenhof Die Hoge Bassum DE
2001
Kunsthuis SYB Beetsterzwaag NL
TEACHING/WORKSHOPS (2010-present)
2021
On-Line workshop ‘Pellet’ Jewelry Department Rietveld Academy (1& 2nd year) Amsterdam NL
2017
Workshop ‘Wefting’ Jewelry department Rietveld Academy Amsterdam NL
External panel judge Jewelry department Rietveld Academy Amsterdam NL
External panel judge Teaching Academy for Visual Arts ArtEZ Arnhem NL
2016
Workshop ‘Performance’ AKI Academy(2 & 3th year) ArtEZ Enschede NL
2014
Workshop ‘Making Bees’ Craft in focus Festival Amsterdam NL
Teaching Visual Arts St. Joost Academy Breda NL
2011
Workshop Visual Arts St. Joost Academy Breda NL
Workshop ‘Performance’ Museum Jan Cunen Oss NL
2010
Workshop ‘Performance’ Teaching Academy for Visual Arts Amsterdam NL
Workshop ‘Performance’ ArtEZ Zwolle NL
Leermeester – Leerlingproject Kunstpodium T Tilburg NL
Workshop ‘Performance’ Sculpture (3th year)St. Joost Academy Breda NL
Workshop ‘Jan Fabre’ (1e year) ArtEZ Zwolle NL
Summerschool Teaching Academy for Visual Arts Amsterdam NL
LECTURES
2021
Podcast ‘Bekijktmaar’ of Maus Granaat
2020
Wold wide studio visit on-line Jewelry department Rietveld Academie Amsterdam NL
2018
4th year Autonomous Willem de Kooning Art Academy Rotterdam NL
2017
Zimmerhof Jewelry Symposium Bad Rappenau DE
2015
Pratt at Munson Williams Proctor Arts Institute Utica NY US
Mohawk Valley Community College Utica NY US
2014
Interview Open Day The Amsterdam School of the Arts Das Arts Amsterdam NL
2012
‘Homo Ludens’ Art Academy ArtEZ Zwolle NL
2010
‘mEATing 2’ Perron 58 Tilburg NL
‘Platteland als Podium’ Scheltema Leiden NL
Grants
2021
Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds NL
2020
Individual Support Grant Gottlieb foundation US
2007
Stimulation stipend Fund for the visual arts NL
2003
Basic grant Fund for the visual arts NL
2001
Basic grant Fund for the visual arts NL
1997
Fundation of the Vrijvrouwe van Renswoude The Hague NL
1997
Fund for the performing arts The Hague NL
1998 t/m present
Freelance at The National Opera & Ballet mainly at the arts and props, as a dresser and set department (in the past as an extra and light-extra, at the gentlemens costume department, wig and dyeing department) Amsterdam NL