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July 16, 1968, Emmen
Living and working in Norway since 2008
education
1991/1996 - Art Academy "Gerrit Rietveld", Jewelry Department, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
1986/1991 - Technical School for Gold- and Silversmithing, Schoonhoven, the Netherlands
solo exhibitions
2010 West Norway Museum of Decorative Art, Smykkesirkus/Jewellery Circus, Bergen, Norway
2010 CAJ Gallery, F.I.B.S. (Festival International des Bêtes Sportives), Kyoto, Japan
2009 Gallery Deux Poissons, F.I.B.S. (Festival International des Bêtes Sportives), Tokyo, Japan
2009 Harbour Front Centre, It’s a Beastly World after all, Toronto, Canada
2008 Gallery Rob Koudijs, F.I.B.S. (Festival International des Bêtes Sportives), Amsterdam, the Netherlands
2007 Contemporary Art Jarfo, Animalia, Kyoto, Japan
2007 Gallery Deux Poissons, Animalia, Tokyo, Japan
2006 Gallery Louise Smit, Art Amsterdam, the Netherlands
2006 mima, Animal Fables, Dorman Museum, Middlesbrough, U.K.
2005 Dutch Textile Museum, Ostriches in Love, the wonderful jewellery of Felieke van der Leest, Tilburg, the Netherlands
2005 DSM Art Corner, Heerlen, the Netherlands
2004 Charon Kransen Arts, Animal Party, SOFA Chicago, USA
2004 Gallery Deux Poissons, Animal Party, Tokyo, Japan
2003 Gallery Louise Smit, Beesten Feest, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
2000 Gallery Louise Smit, Maritimiteiten, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
1997 Gallery Louise Smit, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
group exhibitions(selectie)
2010
Gallery Rob Koudijs, Object - International Fair for Autonomous Design, Rotterdam, the Netherlands
International Trade Fair Munich, Schmuck 2010, Germany
Dulcería de Celaya, A Nadie le Amarga un Dulce..., Mexico City, Mexico
Gallery Rob Koudijs, Collect, Saatchi Gallery, London, U.K.
Norwegian Association for Arts / Crafts, EUNIQUE fair - arts & crafts 2010, Messe Karlsruhe, Germany
2009
Nasjonal Museet for Kunst, Arkitektuur og Design, Utstillingen09 / Kunsthåndverk, Olso, Norway
Gallery Craft2eu, Showtime, Hamburg, Germany
CODA Museum, Sieren met Dieren, Apeldoorn, the Netherlands
Gallery Handwerk, Artistic Toys, Munich, Germany
Museum voor Moderne Kunst Arnhem, Het Nieuwe Versieren, Nederlandse sieraden van 1965 tot nu, Arnhem, The Netherlands
Gallery Rob Koudijs, Object - International Fair for Autonomous Design, Rotterdam, the Netherlands
University of Hawai'i, The 10th International Shoebox Sculpture Exhibition, Honolulu, U.S.A.
Gallery Rob Koudijs, Collect, Saatchi Gallery, London, U.K.
Charon Kransen Arts, SOFA New York & Santa Fe, U.S.A.
Pierre Bergé & associés, Precious Design 15 juin, Brussels, Belgium
2008
Gallery Rob Koudijs, Collect, Victoria & Albert Museum, London, U.K.
WCC-BF, Triennial of Contemporary Jewellery 2008, Mons, Belgium
Gallery of Art in Legnica, The Legnica Festival of Silver 2008, Legnica, Poland
Kath Libbert Jewellery, Now & Then - Antique Meets Contemporary, Salts Mill Saltaire, U.K.
Kvam Bygdemuseum, Kunstlarm/Bygdalarm, Øystese, Norway
Villa de Bondt, Dutch Architectural Influences and Jewellery, Gent, Belgium
Studio GR.20, Dutch Masters, Padova, Italy
2007
Gallery Rob Koudijs, Object, Rotterdam, the Netherlands
International Trade Fair Munich, Schmuck 2007, Germany
Gallery Rob Koudijs, New Horizons, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Gallery Beatrice Lang, Animal, Bern, Switserland
Charon Kransen Arts, SOFA New York & Chicago, USA
Manchester Royal Exchange Theatre, Thread of Silk, Manchester, U.K.
Bury St Edmunds Art Gallery, Traditional Skills, New Thinking: Knitting and Stitching of the 21st Century, Suffolk, U.K.
Gallery Platina, Animal, Stockholm, Sweden
New Traditional Jewelry, Symbols of Faith, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
2006
Gallery Louise Smit, Collect, Victoria & Albert Museum, London, U.K.
Fiber Art Centre, Contemporary Dutch Fiber Art & Jewelry, Amherst MA, USA
Charon Kransen Arts, SOFA New York & Chicago, USA
SBK Haarlem/Beverwijk, The Circus in the Fine Arts, Haarlem, the Netherlands
Designmuseo, Challenging the Châtelaine!, Helsinki, Finland
Dutch Design Awards 2006, Klokgebouw Eindhoven, the Netherlands
Museo Internazionale delle Arti Applicate Oggi, Supercraft-Supergift, Turin, Italy
2005
Gallery Louise Smit, Collect, Victoria & Albert Museum, London, U.K.
Glasgow School of Art, Maker, Wearer, Viewer, Glasgow, Schotland
NeefNicht Design, Nest, Stedelijk Museum CS, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Wayne State University, Proximity, The Sensory and Displacement, Detroit, VS
2004
Gallery Sztuki, Legnica Festival of Silver 2004, Legnica, Polen
Design Platform Eindhoven, Designers Present 2004, Eindhoven, the Netherlands
Stedelijk Museum CS, Yellow Metallic, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Lesley Craze Gallery, Collect, Victoria & Albert Museum, London, U.K.
2003
Society of Arts & Crafts, Jewelry Hard & Soft, Plastic/Fiber/Glass, Boston, USA
Museum of Craft & Folk Art, Valuables, Jewelry of the New Millennium, San Francisco, USA
Gallery Velvet da Vinci, Chess, San Francisco, U.S.A.
CaixaForum, Inner Luxury, International Contemporary Jewellery, Barcelona, Spain
2002
Stedelijk Museum, Display, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
International Handwerksmesse, Schmuck 2002, München, Germany
Dutch Design Events, New York, USA
Centraal Museum, Without polishing no lustre, Utrecht, the Netherlands
Lesley Craze Gallery, Dutch Diversity, London, U.K.
Palazzo Bricherasio, WCC Europe, Campio – Masterpieces, Turin, Italy
Gallery Ra, Lepels/Spoons, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
2001
Bayerischer Kunstgewerbe-Verein, Micromegas, Munich, Germany
American Craft Museum, Micromegas, New York, USA
Scottish Gallery, Material Immaterial, Edinburgh, Schotland
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Designprijs Rotterdam 2001, Rotterdam, the Netherlands
Charon Kransen Arts, SOFA New York & Chicago, USA
Gallery Reverso, NorthEastSouthWest, Lisbon, Portugal
2000
Montreal Museum of Decorative Arts, Wearable Sculpture, Montreal, Canada
Dutch Textile Museum, Slipstitch, new concepts of knitting, Tilburg, the Netherlands
Museum of Applied Arts, Ornaments from there, Ornaments from here, Incidences, Coincidences ?, Lausanne, Switserland
Museum of Modern Art, On the Skin, Arnhem, the Netherlands
grants & prizes / nominations
2008 - Profielprijs 2008, Profiel Foundation
2008 - The Price of the French Community Walonia-Brussels 2008, Belgium
2007 - nomination Symbols of Faith, New Traditionally Jewellery
2006 - nomination Dutch Design Prize, Eindhoven, the Netherlands
2001 - nomination Designprize Rotterdam 2001, Rotterdam, the Netherlands
2001 - Basic stipend, The Netherlands Foundation for Fine Arts, Design and Architecture
2000 - nomination NPS Culture Prize 2000, the Netherlands
1999/1997 - Start Stipend, The Netherlands Foundation for Fine Arts, Design and Architecture
collections
CODA Museum, Apeldoorn, the Netherlands
DSM Art Collection, Heerlen, the Netherlands
Hiko Mizuno Collection, Tokyo, Japan
Frog Museum, The Hague, the Netherlands
mima, Middlesbrough, U.K.
Museo Internazionale delle Arti Applicate Oggi, Turin, Italy
Museum of Modern Art, Arnhem, the Netherlands
Museum of Decorative Arts, Montreal, Canada
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, USA
Dutch Textile Museum, Tilburg, the Netherlands
Royal College of Art Visiting Artists Collection, Victoria & Albert Museum, London, U.K.
Royal Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh, Schotland
Victoria & Albert Museum, London, U.K.
Zeeuws Museum, Middelburg, the Netherlands
books and catalogues
Schmuck 2010, Germany
Harding Puls 48 - art, culture & identity, Norway
500 Plastic Jewelry Designs, U.S.A.
Utstillingen09, Norske Kunsthåndverkere, Norway
Vrije Vormgeving, mapping dutch conceptual crafts, the Netherlands
The 10th International Shoebox Sculpture Exhibition, U.S.A.
Precious Design 16 décembre, Belgium
14 Jewelry Artists on Earth, Japan
Design & Make, Non Precious Jewellery, U.K.
Design & Make, Mixed Media Jewellery, U.K.
Collect 2008, U.K.
European Triennial of Contemporary Jewellery 2008, Belgium
500 Pendants & Lockets, USA
EXclusive, Poland
Schmuck 2007, Germany
Contemporary Jewelry, Japan
500 Earrings, USA
Present. Percentage for Art in the Netherlands 2004-2006
Thread of Silk, U.K.
De Rebus Naturae, Italy
Felieke van der Leest, Sieradenfabels/Jewellery Fables, U.K.
Challenging the Châtelaine!, Finland
Nederlandse Design Prijzen 2006
500 Necklaces, USA
New Directions in Jewellery II, U.K.
Maker, Wearer, Viewer, Schotland
Nest, design for the Interior, the Netherlands
500 Brooches, USA
Metalsmith "Exhibition in Print 2005", USA
Proximity, The Sensory and Displacement, USA
500 Bracelets, USA
1000 Rings, USA
Metalsmith "Exhibition in Print 2004", USA
Dutch Jewelry of the 20th Century
Birthday Party, Poland
Chess, U.S.A.
Art Jewelry Today, U.S.A.
Luxe Interior, joieria contemporania internacional, Spain
Beesten Feest/Animal Party, the Netherlands
Schmuck 2002, Germany
Dutch Diversity, U.K.
Masterpieces/Capolavori, Italy
Lepels/Spoons, the Netherlands
Parures d'ailleurs, parures d'ici, incidences, coincïdences, Switzerland
Micromegas, Gemany
Jewellery, Almere's Choice, the Netherlands
Onedel/Non Precious, the Netherlands
Display, the Netherlands
Slipstich, new concepts of knitting, the Netherlands
Maritimiteiten, the Netherlands
Virtual Gallery of Contemporary Jewellery CD-ROM, U.K.
Op de Huid, the Netherlands
Schmuck '99, Germany
Mind Seductions, Estonia
Jewellery Moves, U.K.