Curriculum Vitae

Name: Sjoerd van Leeuwen
Based in Amsterdam
Telephone: 0031 649215920
Website: www.sjoerdvanleeuwen.nl

Education

2008-2010 Master Fine Arts, Piet Zwart Institute, Willem de Kooning Hogeschool Rotterdam, Rotterdam
2004-2008 Academie voor Beeldende Vorming, Amsterdamse Hogeschool voor Kunsten, Amsterdam
1998-2004 HAVO Saenredam College, Zaandijk

Solo shows

2018 Pompgemaal, Den Helder (NL) ~ werkperiode Mondriaan fonds

Group shows (selection)

2022 Pakhuis Wilhelmina’s 1e Biënnale, Amsterdam
2022 Shenzhen's Bi-City Biennale of Urbanism\Architecture, Shenzhen ~ Have we met?
2022 23rd Triennale Milano, Milan ~ Have we met?
2022 Art Island, IJmuiden ~ Art Island 2022
2021 Upstream Gallery, Amsterdam ~ Reading a Wave
2020 Kunsthal Gent, Gent (BE) ~ Looking at the letter A
2019 Leamlara Art Trail, Leamlara (IE)
2018 Nýlistasafnið (Living Art Museum), Reykjavík (IS) ~ Rúmelsi #2: Kaffipása í boði Laumulistasamsteypunnar
2018 Kunsthal 45, Den Helder ~ Residu4
2018 Gouvernement, Gent (BE) ~ 5 year buren birthday party
2017 CBK Zuidoost, Amsterdam (NL) ~ 30 x 30
2015 Triënnale van Beetsterzwaag, Beetsterzwaag (NL) ~ Sfear fan Ynset
2015 CBK Zuidoost, Amsterdam (NL) ~ Local Heroes 2015
2015 Rotterdam Contemporary, Rotterdam (NL) ~ Cafe Bijl
2014 Trafo Gallery, Budapest (HU) ~ Thought Sculpture
2014 European Investment Bank, Luxembourg (LU) ~ Artists’ Development Programme 2014
2014 Open Art Route Zuid-Oost, Amsterdam (NL)
2014 Kunstenlab, Deventer (NL) ~ ACCOMPLICES III
2014 TETEM kunstruimte, Enschede (NL) ~ ACCOMPLICES II
2013 Mieke van Schaijk Gallery, 's Hertogenbosch (NL) ~ The Beginning of Something
2013 Jeanine Hofland, Amsterdam (NL) ~ Gandt Research Project: Abilities
2013 Internationale Ausstellung zeitgenössischer Künste, Dresden (DE) ~ Ostrale 013
2013 Floshal, Amsterdam (NL) ~ Dinner + Expo
2012 Kunstvlaai, Amsterdam (NL) ~ INexactlyTHIS (for Nieuwe Vide)
2012 Academie Minerva, Groningen (NL) ~ In Search of...
2012 Noorderlicht, Beetserzwaag (NL) ~ TERRA COGNITA
2012 SYB, Beetsterzwaag (NL) ~ TERRA NOVA
2012 Voskenslaan 285, Gent (BE) ~ STOOM
2012 The Bildts’ Potato Weeks, Het Bildt (NL) ~ Verre Wereld/Distant World
2011 SecondRoom, Gent (BE) ~ SecondRoom
2011 Jonge Harten Festival, Groningen (NL) ~ Radio Jonge Harten
2011 Stedelijk Museum s'-Hertogenbosch, s'-Hertogenbosch (NL) ~ Bosch Young Talent Show
2011 Croxhapox, Gent (BE) ~ Crox 367
2010 Enjoy Public Art Gallery, Wellington (NZ) ~ Charming the Snake of Reason
2010 TENT., Rotterdam (NL) ~ IF YOU SAY SOMETHING, SEE SOMETHING.
2010 Blaak 10, Rotterdam (NL) ~ Bruegel’s Village
2010 Wolfart Projectspaces, Rotterdam (NL) ~ LIVE / LEAVE (the nl)
2009 Waddenkunstkring, Delfzicht Ziekenhuis, Delfzijl (NL)
2008 STAA gallerie, Alphen aan de Rijn (NL) ~ Geslaagde Kunst
2008 Elbow>Works, Oude Bildtzijl (NL)
2008 AHK, Amsterdam (NL) Eindexamenexpositie
2008 Waddenkunstkring, Harlingen (NL) ~ Kunst in de Lanen
2007 Waddenkunstkring, Harlingen (NL) ~ Kunst in de Lanen
2006 Kattenbak Collectief, Amsterdam (NL) ~ Kattenbak Asiel #3

Residencies

2017-2018 Pompgemaal Residency, Den Helder (NL) ~ Mondriaan Fonds
2016 Laumulistasamsteypan (IS) ~ Útvarp Laumulistasamsteypan
2014 European Investment Bank Institute, Luxembourg (LU) ~ Artists’ Development Programme 2014
2012 Kunsthuis SYB, Beetsterzwaag (NL) ~ TERRA NOVA
2011 Croxhapox, Gent (BE) ~ crox 367

Collections

2015 European Investment Bank Institute, Luxembourg (LU) with the work Landfall Greifswald (after Caspar David Friedrich)

Music Performances (selection) as Der Einzelgängers

2018 Open Atelier Weekend, Gent (BE)
2018 Sexyland, Amsterdam (NL)
2017 EKKO, Utrecht (NL)
2017 De Fabrique, Utrecht (NL)
2017 K_unstvl___, Amsterdam (NL)
2017 Loungefest, Noordwijkerhout (NL)
2016 Solar, Roermond (NL)
2016 PIP, Den Haag (NL)
2016 Doka, Amsterdam (NL)
2015 Noorderlicht, Amsterdam ~ Babyburn (NL)
2015 Nieuwe Anita, Amsterdam ~ Amsterdam Dance Event (NL)
2015 Club Smederij, Tilburg ~ Eddie the eagle museum presents Club Tilburg: De loterij (NL)
2015 Festina Lente, Amsterdam (NL)
2014 Beyond, Spaarnwoude (NL)
2015 Festina Lente, Amsterdam (NL)
2014 Amsterdam Dance Event Playground, Amsterdam (NL)
2014 Magneet Festival, Amsterdam (NL)
2014 The Creative Lineup, Utrecht (NL)
2014 Altersonic, Groningen (NL)
2013 Kimchi Festival, Amsterdam (NL)
2012 Kimchi Winter Festival, Amsterdam (NL)
2010 Piet Zwart Instituut, Rotterdam (NL)
2010 Foundation B.a.d, Rotterdam (NL)
2010 Club Attent, Rotterdam (NL)
2007 De Kade, Zaandam (NL)

Publications

2018 18 – Boosting Young Talent, Luxembourg (LU)
2018 Residu4, Amsterdam (NL)
2016 Grote Nederlandse Kunstkalender 2017, Rotterdam (NL)
2013 Rheum by foundfootage.be, Gent (BE)
2013 REX #7 YOU are the information, Rotterdam (NL)
2013 Anoniem eerste helft 21ste eeuw, Aalst (BE)
2012 De Verenigde Sandbergen issue #071, Amsterdam (NL)
2012 Kunsthuis SYB Newsletter, WE ARE JUST GOING AND MAY BE SOME TIME, Beetsterzwaag (NL)
2012 A Prior #23/24 23 Skidoo, Gent (BE)
2012 BILDSE AARDAPPELWEKEN 2012 (dialoog tussen akkerbouw en kunst), St-Annaparochie (NL)
2011 BYTS, 's-Hertogenbosch (NL)
2010 IF YOU SAY SOMETHING, SEE SOMETHING., Rotterdam (NL)
2010 Simulacrum - Beyond the Horizon jaargang 18, #2/3, Amsterdam (NL)

Blogs

2012 Kees Koomen ~ Kunstvlaai 2012 - INexactlyTHIS
2012 Trendbeheer ~ Kunstvlaai 2012, een eerste ronde
2012 Lost-painters ~ Kunstvlaai 2012
2012 Kunstbeeld ~ Opbouw Kunstvlaai 2012
2010 Eye Contact ~ Group Show at Enjoy
2010 Lost-painters ~ If You Say Something, See
Something

Press

2012 NRC Handelsblad - 23 november 2012 ~ Kunstbeurs Kunstvlaai wil contact met de zakenwereld

Grants

2018 Bijdrage Gastateliers Mondriaan Fund
2009 Ilse Boon Fonds

Certificates

2013 Archaeology's Dirty Little Secrets, Coursera

Other

2019 Presentation at Van chimpansees tot wolf in Pakhuis de Zwijger, Amsterdam
2019 Participant of workgroup for De Ambassade van de Noordzee, Amsterdam
2018 Co-orginiser reading group Facing Gaia. Eight Lectures on the New Climatic Regime, Amsterdam
2013 Co-orginiser reading group Bruno Latour - Politics of Nature, Stedelijk Museum Bureau Amsterdam, Amsterdam
2010 Show and Tell: The Politics of Silence and the Power of Discourse, Rotterdam (Production, Sound and Set Design)
Work Experience in other fields

2014-2020 Technical Assistant at De Ateliers, Amsterdam
2013-2016 Production for Upstream Gallery. Amsterdam
2016 Portrait photography Land Art Ambassadors. Almere
2012-2015 Guest tutor at Zaanlands Lyceum, Zaandam
2013-2014 Head of Education at Kunstvlaai 2014. Amsterdam
2014 Production for Christine Bax at Eindexamen Expositie 2014, Gerrit Rietveld Academie. Amsterdam
2014 Production Assistant for Offspring 2014, De Ateliers. Amsterdam
2014 Production for Apice for Artists. Amsterdam
2014 Teacher and guide for projectweek Culture Haven, Flevoland
2013 Freelance guide at Huis Marseille. Amsterdam
2013 Freelance guide in Almere
2012-2013 Freelance teacher at Museum De Paviljoens. Almere
2013 Production at Dinner + Expo at Floshal. Amsterdam
2012 Production Melissa Mabesoone, Coming Home, Any Day Now at Artists With Attitude, Amsterdam
2012 Production Machteld Rullens at Eindexamen Expo 2012, KABK. Den Haag
2012 Guest tutor at Onke Plekken. Zaans Museum. Zaandam
2012 Production at TRACK. S.M.A.K. Gent
2012 Production at Nieuwe Vide. Haarlem
2012 Production Re:Rotterdam. Rotterdam
2012 Internship Assistant Director at Nieuwe Vide. Haarlem
2011 Construction of Gallery Space "Rotterdam Plaza" at Piet Zwart Institute. Rotterdam
2011 Production at TENT. Rotterdam
2011 Production Coordinator for Anthem for the People’s Tomorrow. Rotterdam
2011 Location Scout Exhibition Space at Piet Zwart Institute. Rotterdam
2011 Production at Maurits Koster - Twenty-five years The Mobile Museum of Ethnography - Donald Judd: The artist’s domestic life from 1970’s till the 1990’s. P/////AKT, Amsterdam.
2011 Production at S.M.A.K. Gent
2008 Arts teacher at Saenredam College. Zaandijk
2007 Internship Arts teacher at Openbare Basisschool de Wereldbol. Amstelveen