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text "Accidental Collage" show V at MMX berlin
text "the BIG announcent" at "the center for endless progress" berlin
Gert-Jan Akerboom
born: 05/07/78 Gouda (NL)
(Education / experience)
1990-1995 woodcrafts and building, de Wadde, Waddinxveen (NL)
1995-2000 graphic design and illustration, Grafisch Lyceum, Rotterdam
2000-2005 bachelor in fine arts, Willem de Kooning Academie, Rotterdam
2009 Assistant of American artist Julie Meretu
(Exhibitions solo)
2010 - "Tabletop bonsai" solo at Nano Gallery, LA
2010 - "the BIG anouncement" solo at The Center For Endless Progress, Berlin
2009 - "Dreamwatching" Solo show at Kunstraum Richard Sorge, Berlin
2008 - "Negative Party" Solo at Waschhaus Gallery, Berlin
2006 - "R.I.P.(ped)” at CBK (center for contemporary art), Rotterdam
(Exhibitions group)
2011 - "Tracks & Traces" groupshow at WEI, Eindhoven
2011 - "Cash & Carry" Groupshow during gallery weekend, former MMX, Berlin
2011 - Aditional program for Art Rotterdam, Gallery Iris Cornelis, Rotterdam
2011 - "Preview 2011" groupshow at Kunstraum Richard Sorge, Berlin
2010 - Duo show with Luuk Bode at Galerie Iris Cornelis, Rotterdam
2010 - "Show V" groupshow at MMX Open Art Venue, Berlin
2010 - "Vörwarts" groupshow at Kunstraum Richard Sorge, Berlin
2009 - "get free %" groupshow at golden parachutes projectspace, Berlin
2009 - "bring down your ruler" Groupshow at Atelierhof Kreuzberg, Berlin
2008 - "Anonymous Drawing" at Kunstraum Kreuzberg / Bethanien, Berlin
2008 - groupshow at HBC Kollektiv, Berlin
2008 - "2nd Bankok triennale for drawing and print, Bangkok
2008 - "YES" groupshow at Showroom MAMA – Rotterdam
2008 - "Joint Custody Project" at Raab Gallery, Berlin
2008 - "Nomad Biennial" at Parkin gallery, Istanbul
2008 - "Goodbye Hirofumi" groupshow at Waschhaus gallery, Berlin
2007 - "ground Zero, Size Zero" groupshow at Vegas Gallery, London
2007 - "New collection" groupshow at CBK, Rotterdam
2006 - "Stick Figure" groupshow at Showroom MAMA, Rotterdam
2005 - Groupshow at Blaak10 Gallery, Rotterdam
2005 - "Tridium Sacrum" groupshow at de Doelen, Rotterdam
2003 - "Bruut" groupshowat Showroom MAMA, Rotterdam
2002 - "Hottentotten" groupshow at Showroom MAMA, Rotterdam
(Art Fairs)
2011 - "Art Dubai" presented by Gallery Christian Hosp
2009 - "Berliner Kunstsalon" presented by Kunstraum Richard Sorge
2007 - "year07 artfair Londen" presented by Showroom MAMA
2006 - "preview Berlin" presented by Showroom MAMA
(Publications)
2011 - MMX Open Art Venue Berlin, "One Year One Book"
2009 - "FUKT, magazine for contemporary drawing"7,5 for the NY Art Book Fair at PS1.
2009 - "A5 Magazine" 7th issue "hero"
(Collections)
-CBK Rotterdam (center for contemporary art, Rotterdam)
-several private collections