CV and exhibitions
Education
2004 - 2009 visual arts, Minerva Art Academy, Groningen
1996 PhD Multimodal transport law, University of Leiden
1981 - 1986 Dutch Law, University of Groningen
1977 - 1981 Dutch Language and Literature, University of Utrecht
Work
2009 - now visual artist
1998 - 2004 radio reporter, headhunter, raadsgriffier
1990 - 2000 assistant professor of commercial law, universities of Leiden and Rotterdam
1987 - 1990 lawyer De Brauw & Westbroek, The Hague
Awards and nominations
Nominated for the Jury Art Prize at the EEBA Congress 2020 in Hannover, Germany
(Anonymously) selected for Summer Expo 2017 Water
Winner masterclass trajectory The Portrait of Drenthe April 2013
Shared 2nd prize The Collection Drenthe 2012
1st prize Wilhelm Fabry Museum, theme exhibition Dem Gehirn auf der Spur 2012
Audience award Wilhelm Fabry Museum, theme exhibition Dem Gehirn auf der Spur 2012
Exhibitions (selection)
2024
8/9-5/1 Solo exhibition in the Katwijks Museum www.katwijksmuseum.nl
1/6-16/9 Rijksmuseum Muiderslot, Klimaatexpo www.muiderslot.nl
3/3-12/5 Museum De Kantfabriek, Horst, Hoezo www.museumdekantfabriek.nl
2023 Kunstvloed, Sauwerd www.kunstvloed.nl
2023 Town hall of Tynaarlo, Vries, Kracht, with members VanTynaarLo
2023 Sculpture Koffiejuffrouw exhibited in Sculpture park Rees (Germany)
2023 Gallery Pictura, Groningen, Wintersalon
2022 Art fair, Frauenmuseum Bonn (Germany) www.frauenmuseum.de
2022 Art Month Ameland www.kunstmaandameland.com
2022 Oldeberkoop, art route Open Stal, Uit de schaduw, www.openstal.nl
2022 Gallery 149, Bremerhaven (Germany), solo exhibition Outsiders www.galerie-149.de
2021 Museum Heerenveen, Heerenveen, Art in Rebellion www.heerenveenmuseum.nl
2021 Gallery Hoogenbosch, Gorredijk, Waanzin with members of www.6kmperuur10mdiep.nl
2021 Gallery Forma Aktua, Groningen, Art in Rebellion www.forma-aktua.nl
2021 Gallery North, Groningen, IJl www.galerienoord.nl
2021 Museum MOW, Bellingwolde, Sporen www.hetmow.nl
2020 Gallery Pictura, Groningen, Kunst uit de kop, with members VanTynaarLo www.galeriepictura.nl
2020 Museum MOW, Bellingwolde, Vitamine K
2019 Kunsthuis Venendal, Hoogeveen www.huizevenendal.nl
2019 Art B&V Yde, Fremdkörper, with Diek Boerman and Hieke Veenstra www.kunstbv.nl
2019 Gallery Pictura, Groningen, Bevings
2019 Solo in the Oosterpoort during Eurosonic/Noorderslag, commissioned by CBK Groningen
2018 Nicolaïkerk Appingedam, www.feestvandegeest.nl
2017 Art for animals' sake, Amsterdam, www.art-for-animals-sake.com
2017 Berend Botje is back, commissioned by BUOG www.buog.nl , Tallinn, Estonia
2017 Museum De Fundatie/castle Nijenhuis, Zwolle, Summer Expo 2017 Water
2017 Museum MOW, Bellingwolde, Trillingen, with members VanTynaarLo
2016 Mozaïek Gallery, Zuidlaren, VanTynaarLo in collaboration with Hans Boer
2016 Art route Kunstmoment Diepenheim, www.kunstmomentdiepenheim.nl
2016 Milk factory, Bunne, Nieuwe natuur, www.kunstenaarsvantynaarlo.com
2016 Oldeberkoop, art route Open Stal, And now for something completely different, www.openstal.nl
2016 Gallery Noord, Groningen, Body, with Kitty Boon and Dettha Erasmus
2015 Gallery Peter ter Braak, Groningen,Buiten is het koud, www.peterterbraak.nl
2015 Town hall of Tynaarlo, Vries, Mij een zorg VanTynaarLo in collaboration with Lennard Dost, www.lennarddost.nl
2015 Gallery Vanderveen, Assen, Nieuwe collectie! VanTynaarLo in collaboration with Kie Ellens
2014 Gallery Steenwijk, Steenwijk, Bekijk het maar
2014 Town hall of Tynaarlo, Vries, Stil(l)even, with members VanTynaarLo
2014 Dairy factory, Bunne, Portret van Drenthe
2013 UMCG Groningen, Langstraat (solo)
2013 Work in progress #2, Anloo, www.wcap.nl
2013 ICO Center for art & culture Assen, with members VanTynaarLo
2012 Gallery Noord, Groningen, Dubbelfocus, duo with Kitty Boon
2012 Gallery Vanderveen, Assen, De verzameling Drenthe uitgelicht
2012 CBK Emmen, De verzameling Drenthe
2012 Wilhelm Fabry Museum, Hilden, Germany, Dem Gehirn auf der Spur, www.wilhelm-fabry-museum.de
2011 Gallery Steenwijk, Steenwijk, Hard en zacht
2011 Burgh-Haamstede, art route Kunstschouw, Westerschouwen
2010 Koetshuis Havezathe Mensinge Roden, Verkuno, Techniek Toevallig Textiel
2010 Town hall of Tynaarlo: installation Van luier tot lijkwade
2010 Oldeberkoop, art route Open Stal, Wat een portret
2010 Gallery Vanderveen, Assen,Nieuwe aanwas, CBK Drenthe
2010 Town hall of Tynaarlo, Kijken & zien, duo with Mariet Offermans, www.marietoffermans.nl
2009 Museum Kunstpavilion Nieuw Roden, Gespot talent 2009
2009 former Nature Museum Groningen, graduation exhibition Minerva
Side activities
Jury member Summer Expo 2017 and 2019
Active member of the professional artists ' association 6kmperuur10mdiep www.6kmperuur1 0mdiep
Active member of the professional artists' association VanTynaarLo www.kunstenaarsvantynaarlo.com
Art education (drawing, painting and art classes, all levels)
Work purchased by private individuals and companies at home and abroad