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(and so on) part 1 and 2, curated by Marjan Teeuwen, KW14, ‘sHertogenbosch, The Netherlands
2011
Cryptic: The Use of Allegory in Contemporary Art with a Master Class from Goya, Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis,
Missouri, USA
Shape of Things to Come: New Sculpture, The Saatchi Gallery, London, United Kingdom
Luis Adelantado Gallery Mexico City, Mexico
2010
Blue Devil with Remy Jungerman Metis-NL Gallery Amsterdam
Hareng Saur: Ensor and Contemporary Art SMAK Gent, Belgium
Folkert de Jong & Remy Jungerman Metis-NL Gallery Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Monumental: Contemporary Figurative Sculpture, Herbert F.
Johnson Museum of Art New York, USA
A Love Story works from the Coleccion MEFIC, Palacio de Don Manuel Évora, Portugal __
Biennale of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
2009
Innovations in the Third Dimension: Sculpture of Our Time, Bruce Museum, Greenwich, Connecticut, USA
Fendry Ekel, Remy Jungerman, Folkert de Jong: The Rhetoric of Doubt, curated by Astrid Honold, André Simoens Gallery, Knokke, Belgium
2008
Styrofoam, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Double Diplomacy, with Fendry Ekel, Galerie Gabriel Rolt, Amsterdam
Against Nature, Luis Adelantado Gallery, Valencia
2007
MASK, James Cohan Gallery, New York, USA
Fractured Figure, Works from the Dakis Joannou Collection, Deste Foundation, Athens, Greece
Destroy Athens, Athens Biennial, Athens, Greece
Summer Show, James Cohan Gallery, New York, USA
Chronic, Monique Meloche Gallery, Chicago, Illinois, USA; travelling to Museum Dhont Dhaenens,Deurle, Belgium
2006
Extimate, Poetry Summer 2006, Watou, Belgium
A Brighter Day, James Cohan Gallery, New York, USA
2006
I Love My Scene, Mary Boone Gallery, New York, USA
Long Live Sculpture!, Museum Middelheim, Antwerp, Belgium
Reverence, The Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art, Peekskill, New York, USA
Sculptures 2006, Landgoed Anningahof, Zwolle, Netherlands
2005
Gods & Monsters: Folkert de Jong, John Kleckner and Andrew Mania, Peres Projects, Los Angeles, California, USA
Roberts & Tilton Gallery, Los Angeles, California, USA
2004
The Dark Album, Maureen Paley Interim Art, London, United Kingdom
The Eternal Body, Galleria Villa de Massimo/KNIR, Rome, Italy
Open Studios, ISCP, New York, USA
2003
Sea and Music Sculpture Manifest, Centre for European Art China, Xiamen, China
Upstream Gallery, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Prix de Rome 2003, Museum for Contemporary Art GEM,
The Hague, The Netherlands
2002
Stroomversnelling,Groninger Museum, Groningen,
The Netherlands
Alien Workshop/The Centenarian, TENT, Rotterdam,
The Netherlands
Drawings, Playstation Galerie Fons Welters, Amsterdam,
The Netherlands
Proeftuin, Centre for Visual Arts, Dordrecht, The Netherlands
Purchases 2002, Centre for Visual Arts, Dordrecht,
The Netherlands
Wishful Thinking, Public Space, Dresden, Germany
2001
Arti et Amicitiae, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Alien Workshop, De Fabriek, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
2000
Chemould Gallery, Bombay, India
1999
Open Studios Rijksacademy for Visual Arts, Amsterdam,
The Netherlands
Consortium, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
1998
Open Studios, Rijksacademy for Visual Arts, Amsterdam,
The Netherlands
Performances
2004
The Eternal Body, or The Phantom Grave, with Delphine Courtillot, NIR, Rome, Italy
2003
Life's Illusions, Opening of the Prix de Rome Exhibition, Museum for Contemporary Art, GEM, Den Haag,
The Netherlands
2002
The Centenarian, with Walter van Broekhuizen and Alexander Komarov, TENT, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
2001
Alien Workshop, with Walter van Broekhuizen and Alexander Komarov, De Fabriek, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
Honors and Awards
2005
Den Haag Sculpture ‘Orange Award’
2004
"Orpheus in de Vleeshal", BN-De Stem, April 11
2003
RAI Art Fair Prize Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Prix de Rome, Sculpture
2002
Charlotte Köhler Prize
Grants and Stipends
2003
Basisstipend, The Netherlands Foundation for Fine Arts, Design and Architecture, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, The Netherlands
2002
Projectsubsidy,Residency Norway, The Netherlands Foundation for Fine Arts, Design and Architecture, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
2001
Basisstipend, The Netherlands Foundation for Fine Arts, Design and Architecture,
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Residencies
2004
ISCP, New York, USA
2003
Kunst en Complex, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
2002
USF-Bergen, Norway
2001
Eric Philips Residencies, Montreuil, Paris, France
2000
RAIN-project, Bombay, India
Collections
Centre for Visual Arts, Dordrecht, The Netherlands
GEM Museum for Contemporary Art, Den Haag, The Netherlands
Groninger Museum, Groningen, Netherlands
Herbert F.
Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, California, USA
The Plancius Collection, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
The Saatchi Collection, London, United Kingdom
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2011
The future of sculpture - but with an eye on past masters
author(s): Alastair Sooke
newspaper/magazine: The Daily Telegraph
Let's get physical
author(s): Jackie Wullschlager
newspaper/magazine: Financial Times
It's big, but is it clever?
author(s): Januszczak, Waldemar
newspaper/magazine: The Sunday Times
The shape of things to come
author(s): Nancy Durrant
newspaper/magazine: The Times
2010
Folkert de Jong
newspaper/magazine: Vision Magazine Beijing, June
Fate's Carnival
author(s): Lilly Wei
newspaper/magazine: Art In America, April
Folkert De Jong: Groninger Museum
author(s):Saskia van der Kroef
newspaper/magazine: Artforum, February
2009
Circle Of Trust - Folkert de Jong, selected works 2001-2009
author(s): S.
van der Zijpp, Y. Tsitsovits, J. Declercq a.o.
catalogue: Groninger Museum, Black Cat Publishing Amsterdam
Double Dutch
author(s): M. Straus, C. Van Gerrewey
catalogue: Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art
Foam Sweet Foam, Folkert de Jong
author(s): Y. Tsitsovits
newspaper/magazine: Under / Current, May
Folkert de Jong: Shanghai
author(s): M.
Amy
newspaper/magazine: Art China, vol. 4
Folkert de Jong & Fendry Ekel, Verbeelding van macht
author(s): M. Leij
newspaper/magazine: Kunstbeeld, no. Are you afraid to be destroyed and recreated?’ Sonsbeek 2016, Arnhem, The Netherlands, TransAction until the 18th of september 2016
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‘The Holy Land’ OMI Arts Centre Ghent, The Fields Sculpture Park, New York, USA, Long Term Exhibition
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'9 Heads Of Klaus', Dordtyart Glass Fever, Dordrecht, The Netherlands until the 25th of september 2016
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Picasso in Holland, Stedelijk Museum Alkmaar, The Netherlands untill the 28th of august 2016
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Dutch Mechanisms 2016, public sculpture, Den Haag, The Netherlands, Long Term Exhibition
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Upcoming Exhibitions
Façade 2017: Face your freedom, Middelburg, The Netherlands, 14th of july until the 4th of november 2017
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De magie van kunstenaarsdorp Bergen,
Kranenburgh, Culturele Buitenplaats, Bergen, NLMyers, Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago, IL
‘Weird Science’ GEM The Hague, The Netherlands from the 22nd of april until the 20th of august 2017
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‘Pilgrim’ Galerie Dukan Leipzig, Germany from the 22 of april until the 27th of may 2017
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‘Are you afraid to dive into the plasma pool?
27/5 June
Hellish Harlequins: Folkert de Jong
newspaper/magazine: Dazed & Confused, vol. 21
HaHaHaHa Horror
author(s): M. Bem
newspaper/magazine: Oog, magazine of the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, no.
FOLKERT DE JONG
Born in 1972 in Egmond aan Zee, The Netherlands
Lives and works in Amsterdam
Education
2004
ISCP International Studio and Cultural Program New York, USA
Solo Exhibitions
2016
And Nothing But The Truth,, Brand New Gallery, Milan, Italy
2015
Court of Justice, Galerie Fons Welters, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Hominid Lands, James Cohan Gallery, New York, USA
Actus Tragicus, Luis Adelantado Gallery, Mexico City, Mexico
2014
Hominid Lands, Musee d’Evreux, Evreux, France
The Holy Land, The Hepworth Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom
The Primacy of Matter over Thought, Galerie Dukan, Paris, France
Desengano, Galeria Luis Adelantado, Valencia, Spain
2013
Amabilis Insania/The Pleasing Delusion, Middelheim Museum, Antwerp, Belgium
Actus Tragicus, Mudam Modern Art Museum, Luxembourg
Operation Harmony, Portland Art Museum, USA
2012
The Bull’s Eye, Arario Gallery, Seoul, Korea
The Immortals, Galerie Dukan Hourdequin, Paris, France
Act of Dispair, André Simoens Gallery, Knokke, Belgium
The Immortals, Mackintosh Museum, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
2011
Operation Harmony, James Cohan Gallery, New York, USA
The Man from Delft, Galerie Fons Welters, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
The Balance, Musas Museo De Arte De Sonora, Hermosillo, Mexico
Folkert de Jong, James Cohan Gallery, New York, USA
Brand New Gallery with Fendry Ekel, Milan, Italy
2010
The Balance Luis Adelantado Gallery, Mexico City, Mexico
2009
Mirror and The Cross, Galeria Luis Adelantado, Valencia, Spain
The Shooting, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, USA
2008
1000 Years Business As Usual, James Cohan Gallery, Shanghai, China
Xu Zhen, Folkert de Jong, Martha Colburn, James Cohan Gallery, New York, NY
2007
Der Falsche Prophet, Peres Projects Gallery, Berlin, Germany
Les Saltimbanques, James Cohan Gallery, New York, NY
Mount Maslow, Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art, Peekskill, NY
2006
In God We Trust, Lever House Lobby Gallery, New York, USA
Gott Mit Uns, Kunsthalle Winterhur, Switzerland
2005
Golden Dawn, Peres Projects, Los Angeles, California, USA
Shoot The Freak, Stedelijk Museum Het Domein, Sittard, The Netherlands
Medusa's First Move: The Council, Chisenhale Gallery, London, United Kingdom
2004
Prix de Rome/Life's Illusions
Upstream Gallery, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
2003
Meet me and Mister Beefy, The Netherlands Foundation for Fine Arts, Design and Architecture, Amsterdam,
The Netherlands
2002
Marlin says, Playstation Galerie Fons Welters, Amsterdam,
The Netherlands
Meet me and Mister Beefy, USF Bergen, Norway
2001
The Iceman Cometh, Stedelijk Museum Bureau Amsterdam, The Netherlands
2000
The Ilemauzer, De Vleeshal, Middelburg, The Netherlands
1999
De Verschijning, Tilburg, The Netherlands
Group Exhibitions
2016
Busan Biennale 2016, Busan, Korea
Sonsbeek 2016, Park Sonsbeek, Arnhem, The Netherlands
Summer Exhibition The Fields Sculpture Parc, Omi International Arts Center, Ghent, New York, USA
In The Deep of the Surface, curated by Andrea Carpita at Fabrica Orobia 15, Milan, Italy
Once in a Lifetime, Oude Kerk, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Glass Forever, Dordtyart, Dordrecht, The Netherlands
2015
Full House, Kunsthalle Erfurt, Germany
After Picasso : 80 contemporary Artists, Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus, Ohio, USA
Sculpture in the City, London, United Kingdom
Beastly Beauty, New York Academy of Art, New York, USA
In Search of Meaning, The Human Image in Global Perspective, Museum de Fundatie, Zwolle, The Netherlands
Manifesten, Museum Kranenburgh, Bergen N-H, The Netherlands
Picasso in Contemporary Art, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, USA
Picasso in Contemporary Art, Deichtorhallen, Hamburg, Germany
2014
Dramedy, Fort Worth Contemporary Sculpture, Forth Worth, Texas, USA
The Body Methonyc : International Contemporary Sculpture, Oakland University Art, Oakland, California, USA
Music Palace, Villa Empain, Fondation Boghossian, Brussels, Belgium
Ingewikkelde Beelden, Gemeentemuseum Den Haag, The Netherlands
Post Picasso, Picasso Museum, Barcelona, Spain
2013
Wonder : De Magie van Kunstenaarsdorp Bergen, Kranenburgh Culturele Buitenplaats, Bergen N-H, The Netherlands
De Anotomische Les, Gemeentemuseum Den Haag, The Netherlands
Oranje, Schlifka - Molina Arte Contemporaneo, Buenos Aires, Argentina
CODA Black, CODA Museum, Apeldoorn, The Netherlands
Beyond Tradition, Garage Rotterdam, The Netherlands
ArtZuid 2013, International Sculpture Route Amsterdam, The Netherlands
The Glorious Rise and Fall….
2-3
2008
Double Diplomacy - Fendry Ekel , Folkert de Jong
author(s): T. Koenig, T. Eeckhout
catalogue: Black Cat Publishing Amsterdam
Picasso – Ses maîtres et ses héritiers
author(s): J. Breton, A. Ténèze a.o.
catalogue: Beaux Art editions, Paris
Chronic – Handmade Nightmares
author(s): T.
Eeckhout
catalogue: Museum Dhondt Dhaenens
Fractured Figure
catalogue: Deste Foundation For Contemporary Art
Styrofoam
catalogue: Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design
Folkert de Jong – Confronting the Grotesque
author(s): M. Amy
newspaper/magazine: Sculpture magazine vol.
2, no. 4
2007
Folkert de Jong - Les Saltimbanques
author(s): G. Volk, M. J. Straus, A. Finel Honigman
catalogue: James Cohan Gallery, Black Cat Publishing Amsterdam
All For Art
author(s): N. Bondil
catalogue: The Montreal Museum Of Fine Arts
Chronic – Handmade Nightmares in Red, Yellow and Blue
author(s): A.
Honold, K. Zijlmans
catalogue: Black Cat Publishing Amsterdam
2006
Folkert de Jong - Gott Mit Uns
author(s): K. Zijlmans, J. Dietvorst, S. Weyns
catalogue: Black Cat Publishing Amsterdam
2005
Folkert de Jong - Shoot The Freak
author(s): S. Wallis, S. Lüttiken, M. van Nieuwenhuizen
catalogue: NAI Publishers, Rotterdam
Shape Of Things To Come- New Sculpture
author(s): M.
Dailey
catalogue: Saatchi Gallery & Jonathan Cape Random House London
Innovations in the Third Dimension, Sculpture Of Our Time
author(s): N. Hall-Duncan, J. Pachner, A. Juliar
catalogue: The Bruce Museum Greenwich, Connecticut
Folkert de Jong
author(s): M. LeBlanc
newspaper/magazine: Beautiful Decay, no.
61, May
Folkert de Jong
author(s): J. Conner
newspaper/magazine: Art US, no.