HANS BROEK

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Born Veenendaal, the Netherlands, 1965     

 

Education and Travel:

 

2005                 Moved to New York

1995- 2005       Living in Los Angeles   

1991-1993        Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten, Amsterdam, the Netherlands

                        Post-Graduate Fellow

1983- 1988       Hogeschool voor de Kunsten, Utrecht, the Netherlands

                        Masters of Fine Arts, Painting

 

 

Lectures and Teaching:

 

2008                 Lecture Hogeschool voor de Kunsten Utrecht, the Nettherlands

Lecture Nemo, Seoul, Korea

2007                 lecture,Cooper Union, New York

lecture Guelph, Canada

2002 – 2005      Visiting professor at UCLA department of Art

2005                 Lecture USC

 

Awards:

           

1993                 Uriot Prize, Amsterdam

1992                 Royal Subsidy for Painting

 


Solo Exhibitions:



2011                 Gerhard Hofland Gallery, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

2010                 'Variations on Barry Lyndon', NADA Miami for Newman Popiashvili Gallery

                        'Hackton', Tanya Rumpff Gallery, Haarlem, NL

                        'Superiority', Stedelijk Museum, Den Bosch, The Netherlands

2008                 Tanya Rumpff Gallery, Haarlem, the Netherlands

Seomi & Tuus  Gallery, Seoul, South Korea

2007                 Torch Gallery, Amsterdam, the Netherlands      

Newman Popiashvili Gallery, New York

Tanya Rumpff Gallery, Haarlem, the Netherlands

                        Gallery Fahnemann, Berlin, Germany

                        ‘Fiction To Fiction’ Artcore, Toronto, Canada

2006                 Gallery Tanya Rumpff

2005                 ‘New work’, Torch Gallery, Amsterdam, the Netherlands

2004                 'Ten Years', Dordrechts Museum, Dordrecht, the Netherlands

                        Galerie Tanya Rumpff, Haarlem, the Netherlands

2003                 'Flat Air', Black Dragon Society, Los Angeles

2000                 'New work', Galerie Tanya Rumpff, Haarlem, the Netherlands

1999                 De Nederlandsche Bank, Amsterdam, the Netherlands

1998                 Art & Project, Kunstrai, Amsterdam

1997                 ‘Hans Broek; The Open Road’, De Pont Stichting, Tilburg, the Netherlands

1994                 Stedelijk Museum, Bureau Amsterdam, Amsterdam

1993                 Art & Project, Slootdorp, the Netherlands

 


Group Exhibitions (a selection):




2012                Art Rotterdam for Gerhard Hofland
2011                Art Amsterdam for Gerhard Hofland
2009                'Towing the Line, 40 Dutch artists', White Box, New York,
                       'Retour New York, Amsterdam', Huize Frankendael, Amsterdam
                        Pulse, for Gallery Ruarts, Moscow

2009                 Pulse for Gallery Ruarts, Moscow, Russia

2008                 Artcore, Toronto, Canada

ArtBrussels, for Gallery Tanya Rumpff

                        Chicago Art Fair for Newman Popiashvili Gallery

                        Pulse New York, for Torch Gallery

                        Pulse Miami, for Torch Gallery

                        Art Rotterdam, the Netherlands, for  Gallery Tanya Rumpff

2007                  ‘Berlin NL’, Dutch Embassy, Berlin, Germany

‘Contour/Continuiteit’ Contemporary Dutch Art, Museum Prinsenhof, Delft, the Netherlands

            ‘Too Far, Too Near’ Galerie Tanya Rumpff

2006                 Pulse Art Fair New York for Torch Gallery

Art Rotterdam, the Netherlands, for Tanya Rumpff

2005                 ArtCologne for Tanya Rumpff and Torch Galleries

            Volta, Basel for Torch Gallery

2004                 ‘What’s New’ with Marlene Dumas, Vincent van Gogh and Henri Matisse,

Annet Gelink Gallery, Amsterdam

                        ‘See California Now’, Gallery 'C', curated by Peter Frank,  Hermosa Beach

                        ‘Heavy Duty’, De Vishal, Haarlem, the Netherlands

2003                            Richard Telles Fine Art, Los Angeles

                        Margo Victor Gallery, Los Angeles

                        Victoria Miro Gallery, London, Great Britain

2002                 'Life In A Glass House', Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam

                        'Contemporary Art from the Netherlands'.European Central Bank, Frankfurt,                                Germany

2001                 Galerie Sander, Berlin, Germany

2000                 'Twisted', Urban and Visionary Landscapes in Contemporary Painting,

                        Stedelijk van Abbe Museum, Eindhoven, the Netherlands

                        'There is no spirit in painting', le Consortium centre d'art contemporain, Dijon,                             France

                        'Aspekte Zeitgenossischer Kunst II’, Galerie Sander, Darmstadt, Germany

1999                 'Het Andere Land’, Fries Museum, Leeuwarden, the Netherlands

                        ArtForum Berlin, Berlin, Germany

                        De Pont Stichting, Tilburg, the Netherlands

                        Ferdinand van Dieten, Amsterdam, the Netherlands

1998                            Kunstrai, Amsterdam for Art & Project

                        Ferdinand van Dieten, Amsterdam

1997                 Kunstrai, Amsterdam for Art & Project

                        'Gemengd Bedrijf', Art & Project, Slootdorp, the Netherlands

                        Peter Stuyvesant Collectie, Amsterdam, the Netherlands

                        ‘De keuze van de kenner’, Nieuwspoort, the Hague, the Netherlands

                        ‘Einde Eeuw, Tableau Vivant’, Pulchri Studio, the Hague, the Netherlands

1996                 ‘De Noordkaap en LA', Lumen Travo, Amsterdam

                        'Ver na Vermeer: Hedendaagse Schilders in Nederland en Vlaanderen', De                                 Beyerd, Breda

                        'Collectie Oce -van der Grinten: Jonge Kunst 1990-1996’, Bonnefanten Museum

                        Maastricht, the Netherlands

1994                 'Germinations 8' touring Breda, Warzaw, Athens, Madrid, Lisbon

1993                 'Open Ateliers 1993', Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten, Amsterdam

1992                 Koninklijke Subsidie voor vrije schilderkunst, Royal Palace, Amsterdam

                       

                       

Bibliography (a selection)


2008                 ‘Iedere relatie is een soort sadomasochistische relatie’ , review by Hugo Postma, for  De Groene Amsterdammer, the Netherlands

                        ‘De nieuwe wereld van Hans Broek’ review by Kees Keijer, for Het Parool, the Netherlands

                        review Kunstbeeld, the Netherlands

2007                 ‘With Broek, it’s all about the paint, review by Gary Michael Dault, for the Globe and Mail Toronto

2004                 ‘De landschappen van Hans Broek’, bulletin Dordrechts Museum

‘Nieuw licht in een wild landschap’, De Gelderlander

‘Het ritme van de grote stad in verf’, review by Paola van de Velde, de Telegraaf

‘De landschappen van Hans Broek zijn echte thrillers’, het Parool, review by Jhim Lamoree

‘Amerikaanse overwinning op de natuur’, Rotterdams Dagblad, review by Sandra Smets

Reviews at Rijnmond.nl, galleries.nl, kunstwereld.nl

‘Kunst geeft reflectie’, Trouw

‘L.A. in Dordrecht’, Museumnieuws

‘Nuchter met een vleugje mystiek’, De Volkskrant, review by Marina de Vries

‘Het Landschap van Hans Broek’, de Dortenaar, Review by Wilko Peenstra

‘Doordringen in het ondoordringbare’, Haarlems Dagblad, review by Sandrine van Noord

‘Alles is anoniem in Hans Broeks artificiele wereld’, NRC Handelsblad, review by Janneke Wesseling

‘De vondst van het eigen geluid’, de Volkskrant, review by Wieteke van Zeil

‘Kastanjebloesem in de Vishal’, het Parool

‘De innemende kracht van verf’, de Volkskrant, review by Sandrine van Noort

2003                 Art US, article by Tamara Sussman

                        The Guardian, article by Jessica Lack

                        Metro, review by Fisun Guner

                        Time Out, review by Martin Coomer

 

                        The Guardian, exhibitions pick of the week

                        What's on in London, review by Morgan Falconer

2002                 ‘Life in a glass house’, catalogue, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam

                        reviews in Dutch press

2001                 'Unlocked', catalogue Rabobank

                        reviews in Dutch press

2000                 'City Landscapes & Urban Landscapes', Twisted, Urban & Visionary    Landscapes in ContemporaryPainting, exh. Cat. Stedelijk van Abbe Museum,    Eindhoven, F.A. Hettig

1999                 Lijnen, schimmen en verleidelijke kolibries', NRC Handelsblad review by H. den Hartog

1997                  ‘Met Hans Broek loom naar Los Angeles', Trouw , review by R.Roos

                        'Hollywood in de Zeventiende Eeuw: Het Amerikaanse licht op de                                               ‘Hollandse schilderijen van Hans Broek', NRC Handelsblad review by Anna Tilroe

                        'Brandschone landschappen’, Eindhovens Dagblad, review by A van der Burght

                        'De Pont Stichting', De Witte Raaf, review by E. Wijnants

                        'Hans Broek, schilder van het Californische licht. Ik voel me daar als een vis in het water', De Telegraaf, review by P.van de Velde

1996                 S.N., Hans Broek', De Pont Kwartaalbericht

1995                 'Hans Broek', exh. Cat Hedendaagse schilders in                                                                       Nederland en Vlaanderen, articles by L. Bekkers, E. Stegeman

                        'De wereld onder handbereik’, Metropolis M, review by Rutger Pontzen

1994 `               'Hans Broek’, Metropolis M, review by E. Stegeman

                        'Galerie', NRC Hansdelsblad, review by D. Pieters

                        'Oefening in schijn en wezen', Nieuwsbrief Stedelijk Museum Bureau                                          Amsterdam, article by R. Bijkerk

1993                 ‘Herkenbare onderwerpen, laag voor laag opgebracht’. Expositie Ijmuidenaar Hans Broek in Slootdorp, Noordhollands Dagblad, review by S.Postma

 

 

 

 

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