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Education


2012      BA, Royal Academy of Art, The Hague, NL
2008     P, Gerrit Rietveld Academy, Amsterdam, NL


Selected interviews

VICE: 'Hoe een mysterieuze tatoeëerder de muze werd van een jonge kunstenaar'
WomanCinemakers: Independend Women's Cinema
Metal Magazine: Creatives under 30
Subbacultcha: Iris Donker & Katinka van Gorkum + The Residency


Solo & Duo

2025     Artist in residence, Maison Publiek, Zaltbommel, NL
2021     Galerie Greetje, Kunstronde XXL, Zaltbommel, NL

2021     Awarded by Mondriaan Fund
2020    Galerie Greetje, Kunstronde XXL, Zaltbommel, NL
2019     Live, vanuit de werkelijkheid, Perfomance for Superwow Agency, Rotterdam, NL
2016     You Are Here, Eindhoven, NL
2015     Residency, The Art Department, Subbacultcha, Amsterdam, NL
2014     Escapism, Gallery Cultural Speech, Amsterdam, NL
2013     Subbacultcha! 'Le Mini Who?', with Katinka van Gorkum, Utrecht, NL

Selected group exhibitions // Film screenings


2019     Kei Black // Sale Away, Dutch Design Week, Eindhoven, NL
2019     The Capital of Caducity - Future Worlds, Albert van Abbehuis, NL
2018     Fata Morgana, Galerie Fleur & Wouter, Amsterdam, NL
2018     Live, vanuit de werkelijkheid, Perfomance, Now&Wow, Rotterdam, NL
2017     FORMS, Josilda da Conceição Gallery, Amsterdam, NL
2016     Klokgebouw viert de toekomst, van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, NL

2016     Wild Romance, Temporary Art Centre, Eindhoven, NL
2016     All You Can Eat, Villa Ockenburgh, Live, Den Haag, NL


2015     Prism Pipe, Los Angeles, CA, US
2015     Nyctophilia, Walls Gallery (Bright Side), Amsterdam, NL
2015     Showroom MAMA, Rotterdam, NL
2015     CLUB-C // OXI, Dutch Design Week, Eindhoven, NL
2015     Roodkapje Radicals #0, Rotterdam, NL

2014     Thrilling Autonomy, Eindhoven Psych Lab, Eindhoven, NL
2013     TodaysArt Festival, PIP, The Hague, NL
2012     Panorama event #2: 'The Young Ones', Impakt Festival, Utrecht, NL
2012     Het Verval, Pakhuis WIlhelmina, Amsterdam, NL
2012     Destillaat 14, Extrapool, Nijmegen, NL
2012     Ongekend Young Masters, Auction, Amsterdam, NL
2012     Graduation show, Royal Academy of Art, The Hague, NL
2012     Vrijdagdedertiende, Green Light Exhibition, The Hague, NL
2011      North by northwest festival, Eye Film Institute, with Hester L. Scheurwater, A’dam, NL
2011      Paramaribo Perspectives, Tent, Rotterdam, NL
2011      Uitgelicht, Filmhuis Den Haag, The Hague, NL
2010     Winternachten, Internationaal literatuurfestival, The Hague, NL

2012     Nominated for the department prize Fine Arts 2012, Royal Academy of Art, The Hague, NL
with 'De subliminale waarneming van het raamloze televisiestation


Exhibitions with the Holls Collective

2014     New-Years reception of the art institutions in The Hague, the Holls Collective in collaboration with Stroom Den Haag, solo, The Hague, NL
2013     Avant-garde en de achterban, 37pk, solo, Haarlem, NL
2013     Time Body Viewer, Kadmium, group exhibition, Delft, NL
2013     Relax Baby Be Cool, Haarlemse Lente’, by The Holls Collectiv in collaboration with Nieuwe Vide Artspace, Haarlem, NL

Collaborations // Music video

2011 –   present, Duo with Katinka van Gorkum. Live, vanuit de werkelijkheid
2013 – 2015 The Holls Collective, artist collective consisting of nine visual artists (Founder & member)

2014     Official Music Video for Radar Men from the Moon

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