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marjanlaaper@hetnet.nl
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www.studiosborgerstraat.nl/

www.Kunstambassade.nl

 

 

Selected Biography

Educational Background/ residencies:
1989 - 1994     Academie Beeldende Kunst (WDKA) Rotterdam, NL
1993               Maryland College of Art, Baltimore USA
1995 - 1997     Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunst , Amsterdam NL
1997               Skowhegan Artists in residence, Maine, USA  PDF
2001               Sapporo Artist in residence Program, Japan  PDF
2013               CEAC, Chinese European Art Center Xiamen China

Public Art Commisions

1999 Public art commission, Stopera City Hall in Amsterdam, NL
2001 Public art commission Vondelpark, Amsterdam, NL
2001 Public art commission Public School Den Hague, NL
2001 Public art proposal Social Insurance Bank (SVB, Utrecht), NL
2002 Public art proposal City of Zeist, NL
2004 Public art commission City of Schiedam (St. Doek), NL
2006/2007 Public art commission new City Hall in Heerhugowaard, NL
2009 Public art commission: CVOM, Utrecht, NL
2010/2011 Public Art proposal public school Alkmaar, NL
2013 Public art commission:” Park de Plantage” City of Schiedam, NL
2013 Public art commission: “The Gift”: Xiamen, China
2016 Public art proposal City of Zoetermeer, NL
2017 Public art proposal Humboldt Forum in Berliner Schloss, Germany
2017 Public art commission Winterlicht, City of Schiedam, NL
2012/2018 Public art commission for the North/South Metro-line in Amsterdam, NL
2019 Public art proposal Landmark A28 Poort Vechtdal and Zwolle, NL
2020 Public Art proposal Amsterdam Light festival 2021, Amsterdam, NL
2020 Public art proposal City of Austerlitz, NL
2020 Public art proposal City Hall Dronten, NL
2020 Public art proposal for the City of Palo Alto, California, USA2020
2020 Public art North-East Polder, Nagele The Netherlands Encounter
2021 Public art work: "a sense of wonder" at Doornburg Estate Maarssen, NL
2021 Public art proposal for the Natural Resources Agency Sacramento, USA
2021 Public art work: "Encounter"at the Red Apple Rotterdam,NL
2022 Public art proposal: "Destination" Lilydale metro station, Victoria Australia.
2022 Public art proposal Wijkcollectie, Tarwewijk, The Netherlands
2022 Public art work: "Encounter" LED installation at Soesdijk Palace, Baarn, NL

 

Exhibitions

2023

Videoinstallation; Encounter, Lowlands 2023 Biddinghuizen, NL
Can Reon Festival 2023, Tiana Spain.
NL=US group exhibition Rotterdam, NL PDF

2022

Winterlicht Festival 2022, Schiedam, NL
Can Reon, Tiana Spain Videoinstallation: "Encounter"PDF
"Wild Summer of Art" videoinstallation:"The Messenger" BRUTUS Rotterdam,NL PDF
Outdoor summer exhibition: "Voorlopers" Soestdijk Palace Baarn, NL PDF
"Rolling Snowball 14" Exhibition, Powerlong Art Center Xiamen, China PDF PDF

2021

Arvika Ljus! Public Art Exhibition Arvika Sweden PDF
Big Art 2021, Hembrug Area Zaandam, NL
Solo exhibition: "Longing for paradise", NL=US Art Rotterdam, NL PDF PDF PDF PDF

2020

RAM,Nagele videoprojection;"Encounter" North-East Polder, NL

2019

The game of our lives, Hangzhou, China PDF

 

2018

 

Opening new North/South subway Art Collection, Vijzelgracht, Amsterdam, NL PDF PDF
Art in Architecture Competition, Berlin, Germany  PDF   PDF

 

2017

 

Noord/Zuidlijn opendag Vijzelgracht

Winterlicht 2017, Schiedam NL

International photo and video exhibition Datong, China

The Gallery Genk, Belgium

Museo de Arte Hispanoamericano Isaac Fernández Blanco ,Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Rolling Snowball 8, Three Shadows photography Art Centre Xiamen, China

 

2016

 

Preview Ramses Shaffy, levenslijnen Vijzelgracht Amsterdam  PDF  PDF PDF

Schetsopdracht Stadhuis Zoetermeer PDF

Museum Bommel van Dam, Kasteel Arcen NL PDF

Transito nel centro, On Arte  Locarno, Swiss PDF  PDF  PDF

Open Studios Borgerstraat 24, Rotterdam NL  PDF    PDF

 

2015

 

Albus Lux Contemporary, NL  PDF   PDF   PDF

Winterlicht 2015, Schiedam, NL  PDF  

Rolling Snowball 6, Djupivogur, Iceland

 

2014             

 

15 Years CEAC Exhibition, China   PDF

Rolling Snowball 5, Iceland   PDF                   

Motel Mozaique 2014, Schouwburg Rotterdam 

 

2013 

            

Rolling Snowball4 Quanzhou, China    PDF  PDF

Concordia, Enschede,NL

Winterlicht 2013, Schiedam,NL  PDF

"The Gift", Xiamen China PDF  PDF   PDF   PDF PDF   PDF     

Chinese European Art Centre, Xiamen   PDF PDF

Ostrale 2013, Dresden DLD

Galerie Albus Lux, Consort Architecten                                                       

Noord/Zuidlijn pop up expo 

Justmad Artfair Madrid ,Spain

Art at the Warehouse, Galerie Albus Lux   PDF

Ramses Shaffy Art Project , Opium TV PDF    PDF  PDF

 

2012

              

Duende Rotterdam,NL  PDF

Kinder Kunsthal Rotterdam,NL

Cine Y fotografia y la ilusion, Marbella Spain

Kunstrai Amsterdam, MK Award

HRO art collection, Kunsthal Rotterdam PDF  PDF

MK Award fundraiser Show   pdf

 Art Rotterdam / RE: rotterdam                                   

2011             

 

CBK, Wennekerpand ,Schiedam                                                                           

Winterlicht, Public Art Project Schiedam                                                             Colorado 3, Dresden Germany  PDF                                                        Pixilerations v.8 Rode Island  USA pdf                                                          NordArt 2011, DLD  pdf  pdf                                                                              

Directors lounge, Berlin  pdf                                                                          Galerie Albus Lux,  Roosendaal pdf                                           

Galerie Hommes, Rotterdam

 

2010              

 

Schetsopdracht Ambachtsschool  Alkmaar

Park de plantage Schiedam ,Nacht van het water

Tenderpixel Gallery, London England  pdf
Art Amsterdam ,Rai, NL

Mk galerie , New work, Rotterdam  pdf pdf pdf   PDF

MK galerie, group show, Berlin and Rotterdam   PDF

 

2009 

             

Rijksgebouwendienst, CVOM Utrecht, NL pdf
Pand Paulus, Schiedam, NL

 

2008              

 

Louise Blouin Foundation, London, England
Ron Mandos Gallery, Amsterdam

Arts House/Australian Centre for the Moving Image (Melbourne)
Campbell town Performing Arts Centre (Sydney)
Performance Space @ Carriageworks/ The Studio SOH (Sydney)
Salamanca Arts Centre (Hobart)
Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts/Edith Cowan University Perth

Noosa Long weekend (Noosa)                                    

Northern Rivers Performing Arts - NORPA (Lismore)
Adelaide Antistatic, SA   PDF                                                                     

The Body Festival (Christchurch, New Zealand)
Amsterdam Cinedans 
Cinedans on tour, NL  pdf  PDF

Heerhugowaard, Geheugen der Dauwdruppels  PDF   PDF   PDF

 

2007              

MK galerie, Rotterdam NL  PDF
Galerie van Wijngaarden–Hakkens, A’dam NL  pdf
MK galerie Berlijn, Stock expo Germany
Arco Madrid, MK galerie , Spain

 

2006              

 

Stedelijk Museum Schiedam, NL  PDF   PDF
Gil & Moti Homegallery, Rotterdam NL
Pavillon Noir, Aix-en provence, France
Frac Marseille, France   pdf  PDF
Photo London England
Zeithaus Museum Wolfsburg, Germany   pdf

Miart, Milan Art fair Italy
Urban Explorer Festival, Dordrecht NL
Nederland’s Textile museum NL
Amste Arte Contemporanea, Lissone (MI) Italy PDF    PDF                 

Bologna art fair, Italy

 

2005              

 

Monza New media Festival, Italy  PDF
Mk galerie, Rotterdam NL
Artforum Berlin, Germany
Stichting Doek 2005, Schiedam NL
Ram foundation, Rotterdam NL
De Krabbedans, Eindhoven NL
MiArt Fair, Amste Gallery Milan Italy
Art fair Rotterdam NL
Bologna Art Fair, Amste Gallery Italy

 

2004              

 

Artfair Loop, Barcelona Spain
Artfair Keulen, Germany
St. Doek, Schiedam NL
Art forum Berlin, Germany
Beeldenstorm residency, Eindhoven NL
Duende 20 year, Rotterdam NL
Artfair Amsterdam NL
Museum Stadsgallery Heerlen NL  pdf
Cobra Museum, Amstelveen NL PDF
Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art, Japan
Mkgallerie.nl, Rotterdam NL PDF

 

2003              

 

Kunstrai 2003 Amsterdam, Nominated KDR Award 2003 NL PDF 

Gallery Adlergasse Dresden, Germany   PDF   DPF
Galerie van Wijngaarden/Hakkens Amsterdam, NL PDF   PDF                     

Hedah Film festival Maastricht, NL

 

2002              

 

Between the Waterfronts, Las Palmas Rotterdam, NL
Spaarnestad photo archive Haarlem, NL
Sapporo Snow festival 2002, Japan
Nederlands Textiel Museum Tilburg, NL

 

2001              

 

Contemporary Art Institute Sapporo, Japan  pdf  PDF
Arti et Amicitiae Amsterdam, NL
MK Expositieruimte Rotterdam, NL
Vondelpark Amsterdam, NL
Triennale Internationale d’arts de Tournai, Belgium

 

2000              

 

2x de Afstand Zaltbommel, NL   pdf
Galerie van Wijngaarden, NL   pdf
Kunstvereniging Diepenheim, NL
4th Global Attic Film Festival Rotterdam, NL
Kunstrai 2000 Amsterdam, NL
Trafo Gallery Budapest, Hungary   pdf

 

1999              

 

Het Consortium Amsterdam, NL
Stopera Amsterdam, NL

 

1998 

             

MK Expositieruimte Rotterdam NL
David Beitzel Gallery New York, USA
The Best of, Kunsthal Rotterdam, NL   pdf
Kunsthuis 13 Velp, NL   PDF
Clash, Kunsthal Rotterdam, NL
Duende Rotterdam, NL
Montevideo/ TBA Amsterdam, NL  PDF   PDF

 

1997 

             

Museum Beelden aan Zee Den Haag, NL
Schröder Stichting Den Haag, NL
Trapdoor, MK Expositieruimte, NL
Crawlspace Rotterdam, NL