Arjen de Leeuw        
videowork installations drawings/texts work for theatre about



     
 

contact:

leeuwarjen@gmail.com

 

*******NEWS***************

I am selected to participate in the Arctic circle program and will be working around Spitsbergen on a new project in october.

 

Visions of William Living will be shown at the Filmmuseum, Amsterdam the 27th of april

 

Eruptions will be shown on the 14th of april at the Reine Sofia Museum in Madrid as part of Rencontre International

 

de Filmbank will launch the book Film 3 on the 8th of april. Visions of William living will be in it.

 

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Curriculum Vitae

 

Date of birth        17-08 1972

Place of birth       Amsterdam, The Netherlands

 

education:

Bachelor of fine arts, sculpturedepartment Koninklijke Academie van Beeldende Kunsten Den Haag, the Netherlands

 

grants:

2006 Basisstipendium Dutch Fund for visual arts (Fonds BKVB)

2002 Basisstipendium Dutch Fund for visual arts (Fonds BKVB)

1996 Startstipendium Dutch Fund for visual arts (Fonds BKVB)

 

prizes

2007   Workspace 2007, Filmhuis, Den Haag

 

exhibitions:

2009

Visions of William Living ( a collaboration with Pia Wergius) is shown as part of her solo exhibition in Kristinehamns Konst Museum , Sweden
Video festival Narave, Mestnagalerija,Ljubljana,Slovenija           

2008   
Amsterdam Filmfestival,
de Melkweg, Amsterdam
Visions of William Living
, de Veemvloer, Amsterdam
2007

de altijd prijs prijs, de Fabriek, Eindhoven

Workspace 2007, met Pia Wergius, Filmhuis, Den Haag

2005                       

the Videodictionary, as part of Impakt festival, Utrecht

Disegnitudine, la quotidianita'dell'utopia curated by Fiametta Strigoli. La Giarina arte Contemporanea Verona, Italy

Access , Consortium, Amsterdam

Use this Kind of sky, curated by Paul Eachus and Nooshin Farhid, Keith Talent Gallery, London

La mossa delle idee, Sala santa Rita, curated by Fiametta Strigoli,Rome, Italy, Spacio Uno, Firenze, Italy

2004                       

No premises/no conclusions, curated by Manuel Saiz,

Moriarty gallery, Madrid

2003   

De Grote Verbeelding, de Grote kerk, DenHaag

Overexposed , curated by Jorge Bravo,

Joan Prats Gallery, Barcelona

2001   

Vertrek en verblijf, op Admiralengracht 52, Amsterdam

2000    

Vertrek en verblijf in   Pakhuis Wilhelmina, Amsterdam            

1999     

Lijn 21, a public action of Ruim, Amsterdam

Youthquake, W139 , Amsterdam  

Een pier with a view, a public project of Ruim at Stenen Hoofd Amsterdam

1998                       

Blow up, Hooghuis, Arnhem       

Uitgelicht 2, Kunstrai, Amsterdam

1997                       

Voor Jou, Hooghuis, Arnhem

1996                       

Experienced, W139, Amsterdam

1995                       

Bazaar139, W139, Amsterdam       

2x, Galerie Liter, Den Haag    

de Ruimte, Haags Gemeentemuseum, Den Haag

 

screenings/videofestivals:

2010 Rencontre International, Reine Sofia museum, Madrid

International Filmfestival Rotterdam, Rotterdam

2009 Filmbanktour, oa Filmmuseum Amsterdam, het Hoogt, Utrecht

Rencontre International, Centre Pompidou, Paris

Noordelijk filmfestival, Leeuwarden, the Netherlands
Floss, VHDG, Leeuwarden, the Netherlands
Architecture filmfestival, Rotterdam, the Netherlands
Revision, Dutch filmfestival, Utrecht, he Netherlands
25fps, Zagreb, Croatia
2007 Indie Memphis Micro Cinema Club ,Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Central Cinema Seattle, Washington, USA

Metropolis, broadcasted on TVE(spanisch national television) Spain

Filmfrontfestival, Gorcums museum, Gorichum

Videoar(Te)mpoAttivo, curated by Fiammetta strigoli,

Plasma Art,Firenze, Italy

2006

Prescriptions, a videonight by Spark video at Forest City gallery London Ontario, Canada

Videothek, Korperein/satz. Hedah, Maastricht, MuseumAbteiberg, Mönchengladberg, countryclub   InternationalVideo.ArtFestival and Competiton.

NPS new arrivals, web site

2005                       

Impakt avBBQ night, Impakt festival ,Utrecht

2004                       

Halloweird, Microcinema, shown oa, New York, San Francisco

All tomorrows deja vu, Video Mundi, Chicago

Island art film and videofestival, London   

Love and other difficulties , Microcinema, shown oa in San Francisco, Houston, Oakland

Rotterdam VHS festival, of Corso, het Wilde Weten Rotterdam

2003 Videovisions, broadcasted by Edith Russ haus fur Medienkunst, Oldenburg, Germany

Exploding cinema, London     

25HRS, the videoartfoundation, Barcelona

 

theatreworks/stage and costume design/ projects:

2008 teaching and lecturing at Hogeschool voor de kunsten Utrecht.
Toneelschuurprodukties, Haarlemcostumedesign Alles is goed
direction Gienke Deuten, Toneelschuurprodukties, Haarlem

2006 Springplank voor de Val

a theatreproject with Gienke Deuten, produced by het Lab,

Utrecht

2005 costumedesign De Groote Storm

direction RieksSwarte, Toneelschuurprodukties, Haarlem

2004 costumedesign Woord

direction Rieks Swarte, Toneelschuurprodukties, Haarlem

costumedesign Van de wind en de berg

direction Emanuel Muris, Toneelschuurprodukties, Haarlem

2003 stage and costumedesign Zootopia

direction EmanuelMuris,Toneelschuurprodukties, Haarlem

2002 stage/costumedesign 'He de zee'

direction EmanuelMuris, Toneelschuurprodukties, Haarlem

2001 participated in workshop during het Hollandfestival given by Bill Shanon, Gasthuis, Amsterdam  

stage/costumedesign Alice in Wonderland

direction Emanuel Muris, Toneelschuurprodukties, Haarlem

2000 stage/costumedesign Krampen van een Dyslecticus

direction Emanuel Muris, Toneelschuurprodukties, Haarlem

1999 stage/costumedesign Lenz

direction Emanuel Muris, played oa.at Brakke Grond, Amsterdam

    

publications / reviews (a selection):

Catalogue, Flash Art Italy, (La Mossa delle idee), Firenze, 2005

El Cultural, (No premises, no conclusions),Madrid 2005

El Pais, (Overexposed), 2003

De Volkskrant, NRC, Het Parool,( De grote verbeelding ), 2003

Catalogue (25 HRS), 2003, Barcelona

HTV de IJsberg nr 39 nov / dec 2001

De Volkskrant, NRC, Het Parool, ( Alice in wonderland ), 2001

De Volkskrant, NRC, Het Parool, ( Krampen van een Dyslecticus ), 2000

De Volkskrant, ( Youthquake ), 1999

Catalogue (Uitgelicht 2), 1999, Fonds BKVB

 

 

the videowork of Arjen de Leeuw is distributed by De Filmbank, Amsterdam