Maarten Boekweit
area: Conceptual Art
Key Facts
nationality
Netherlandsarea
Conceptual Artresidence
Den Haagrecommending institution
eSeL REZEPTIONtime period
December 2014 - December 2014Exhibitions
2014
November, Prague, Video program, showing The Trashcan Chicago.
June, July, August Ondertussen, Stroom The Hague, solo
July, Nest The Occidental incident, group show
June, EXO The Hague, group show
May, EXO The Hague, dance performance with the Lumicrew
February, Festival der Kunsten in Den Haag, group show
March, biennale in Marrakech, group show
2013
Printersball, Chicago
Arteles Creative Center, Hamenkyra Finland, dance performance in the local supermarket
Full Focus, Hotel Maria Kapel Hoorn
2012
LIFTOFF, LIFT Gallery at Greensboro College, NC, USA. (second prijs)
Primal Force, UHM collective The Hague
The shepherds of Stuff, Salone Internazionale del Mobile in Milaan
Who’s afraid of..., Corrosia!, Almere-Haven
2011
The making of something, 1646, The Hague
Summer exhibition, Heden, The Hague
Impressed, Kadmium in Delft
leaving exhibition, The Royal Academy of Art in The Hague
Linke Hobby’s, Creatief warenhuis Hoop, curator: Lieven Zegers,
Uitgelicht, Filmhuis The Hague
Bursaries/prizes
Stroom The Hague, Pro Invest
Stroom The Hague, young talent developing program
Second prize, LIFT gallery, NC, USA, 2012
Publication
2014
Tubelight review of the Occidental incident, Nest The Hague
De Grote Haagse kunstkalender
2013
‘Like an orange only matt’a booklet developed together with spareresidency.com Chicago.
DH/ magazine, Stroom The Hague (interview and a page with pictures of my work)
De Grote Haagse kunstkalender 2013
2012
De Gooi en Eemlander, article in the local newspaper a.o. about ‘Screamingplaces’.
For viewing the article: <link http: issuu.com fwegewwe docs schermafbeelding_2014-01-09_om_16.0 _blank external-link-new-window externen link in neuem>issuu.com/fwegewwe/docs/schermafbeelding_2014-01-09_om_16.0
2011
<link http: jegensentevens.nl _blank external-link-new-window externen link in neuem>jegensentevens.nl
For viewing the article: <link http: jegensentevens.nl the-making-of-something-1646 _blank external-link-new-window externen link in neuem>jegensentevens.nl/2011/11/the-making-of-something-1646/
<link http: www.mistermotley.nl _blank external-link-new-window externen link in neuem>Mistermotley.nl
A report of the exhibition 'The making of something' in 1646, written in Dutch
2010
Mrmotley.nl
Selma van Panhuis talks about the project ‘Screaming places’ in her (dutch) article about fear
For viewing the article: <link http: issuu.com fwegewwe docs de_ergste_angst_is_stil _blank external-link-new-window externen link in neuem>issuu.com/fwegewwe/docs/de_ergste_angst_is_stil
Geenstijl.nl
Is a dutch blog made for slaying topics. The blog (slayed) my project ‘loose shoe laces’ and the function of city guards)
For viewing the article: <link http: issuu.com fwegewwe docs mag_nie_he__ _blank external-link-new-window externen link in neuem>issuu.com/fwegewwe/docs/mag_nie_he__
Artist in Residency
2014
December, quartier21/MuseumsQuartier in Vienna,
January, Mo.ë in Vienna
2013
August and September working period in Chicago Englewood.
July, an Artist in residence at SPARE in Chicago <link http: spareresidency.com _blank external-link-new-window externen link in neuem>spareresidency.com
March, Arteles creative center, Finland <link http: www.arteles.org>www.arteles.org
2012
December, Full Focus Hotel Mariakapel in Hoorn
Education
2013
Accepted to the MFA program of Goldsmiths University in London starting this fall.
2008 -2011
Royal Academy of Art in The Hague
Fine Art
2009 -2010
Exchange student, School of Arts in Ghent, Belgium
Fine Art
2007- 2008
Hogeschool voor de kunsten Utrecht
Fine Art
2006-2007
Gerrit Rietveld Academie
Orientation course
2001-2004
ROC Amsterdam
Study to become a social worker
Work
2012-2013
Social worker ‘Adecco’ (working with diabled people) and as a trashman by Blue personeel’
2008-2011
Food-assistent, Onze Lieve Vrouwe Gasthuis in Amsterdam (hospital)
(Responsible for serving the food to the patients)
2002-2008
Social worker, Stichting Cordaan Amsterdam
(I have worked with mentally disabled people at the activity- center)