Curriculum Vitae
Born in Middenmeer, the Netherlands, 1972
Lives and works in Amsterdam (NL)
Education
2000-2004 Gerrit Rietveld Academy of Art and Design (GRA), Amsterdam (NL)
1992-1997 Historical Geography (MSc, University of Amsterdam (UvA))
1991-1992 Social Geography (bachelor, UvA)
Grant
Coaching trajectory Stichting Stokroos, 2020
Project fund Kunst en Cultuur Noord-Holland, 2010
Funding by the municipality of the Wieringermeer, 2010
Startstipendium, Fonds voor BKVB, 2005
Exhibition (solo and group) last 5 years
since 2021-ongoing Alarm. Monthly exhibition/performance in and outside my studio in Amsterdam (NL)
Each month I worked with another maker, among others with Judith Jockel,Marjolein Boterenbrood, Marie-Ilse Bourlanges, Nico Bick, Klaske Oenema,Mariken Overdijk, Maarten Kools, Haruka Matsuo, Sylvia van den Ouwelandt andBarry van Waveren.
2022 In search of the Pluriverse. Het Nieuwe Instituut, Rotterdam (NL)
2021 Vissen. IJ Kunst Collectief #5, Nieuw Dakota, Amsterdam (NL)
2020 Door de ogen van een rat. IJ Kunst Collectief #4, Nieuw Dakota, Amsterdam (NL)
2020 6 houts, 12 minutes and 38 seconds, Jersey. Performance outside my studio in Amsterdam (NL)
2019 Dead Darlings #12, Amsterdam (NL)
2019 BinnenRoute. EL-EH performance. Wieringermeer (NL)
2018 Into the great wide open. With Knockvologan-studies, Vlieland (NL)
2018 Warm Nest. Wongema, Hornhuizen (NL)
Teaching and related position
2022-ongoing Teacher at Vrije Academie (VA) in Amsterdam
2005-ongoing Teacher in weaving at Gerrit Rietveld Academy (GRA)
2005-ongoing Manager of the weaving workshop at GRA
2005-ongoing Advising artists in weaving
2008-2019 Assistant Head of department of TXT at GRA
2011, 2015 Interim head of department TXT at GRA
2008 Teacher of weaving at Willem de Kooning Academie, Rotterdam (NL)
Collection
Museum Overholland
Press last 10 years
2020 TextielPlus magazine, issue 252. "Verborgen Rattigheid"
2017 Jessica Hemmings, website. “Double Dutch”
2017 Selvedge, issue 78, Engeland. “Double Dutch”
2017 Flow International. “Thread by thread”
2017 Flow, Duitsland. “Faden fur Faden”
2016 Flow, Nederland. “Draadje voor draadje”
2015 Cover, Engeland. “Textile Matter”