C.V. - BABETTE WAGENVOORT (MA RCA)
2 July 1970,
Voorburg, The Netherlands
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Work Experience
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1998-2000
M.A. Royal College of Art, Communication Art & Design, London
1992-1997 B.A., AKI, Enschede
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Life
According to a Rectilinear Personality, daily drawings online:
www.rectilinearpersonality.com
(since 1995, online since 2003)
2008
Tekenen
8, Installatie
met 3 animaties ‘Waar ben je nou stom beest? No.61’,
Quartair, Den Haag
Nieuwe Uitleenschatten, Der Aa-kerk, Groningen
2007
Video Vortex II, animation ‘ik ben rustig lief en goed’ part
of Volkskrant Oog presentation, Montevideo, Amsterdam
‘Drawing According To A Rectilinear Personality’,
Ground Two, DCR, Den Haag
'Waar ben je nou stom beest?', solo, drawings & wall drawing, Galerie 16 , Hengelo (ov)
'Spring-bal-se-mien', weekend group exhibition, Pictura Teekengenootschap, Dordrecht
'A-Weblog-In-The-Flesh', group, Zoete Broodjes, Amsterdam
'voorstelvoor', group exhibiton in three parts, DCR, Den Haag
‘Domesticated’, serie tekeningen, ‘guest artist’ op partyka.com
Lijna, deel 1, 3 en 5 vertoond tijdens Onedotzero festival, Filmhuis Den Haag
Ledententoonstelling Haagse Kunstkring, Den Haag
Lijna,
deel 1, 3 en 4 vertoond tijdens de laatste Standup, DCR,
Den Haag
2006
Spreken is zilver, kijken is goud, 10 enamel plates, tuincafé Noordbrabants museum, Den Bosch (April - September)
Tekenen VI , 9 drawings, group show, Quartair, Den Haag
Museum voor Overbodig Beleid - traveling exhibition organised by Inaxis (Dordrecht, Amsterdam, Den Haag and other cities)
Het Tekenen, wall drawing, group show, Haagse Kunstkring, Den Haag
2005
Don Quichot, Nieuwspoort & Centrale Bibliotheek,
Den Haag, ‘Be careful what you wish for...’ drawings based
on Cervantes’ Don Quichot & with drawn ‘Quotes’
from Gustave Doré’s illustrations. Exhibition organised by
Spanish Embassy.
Auction Quartair, Den Haag - ‘Op straat kom ik
niet...’- sketch
Korte digitale video festival, Den Haag - ‘Crawl’
- short film by Babette Wagenvoort & DJ Dame
VanStand/RVS, group show at Helena Studio’s, Scheveningen
The Sketch, Haagse Kunstkring, group show, Den Haag
Rectilinear Stories – A Drawn Environment, <tag>,
Installation with wall-drawings & texts, Den Haag
Openings-exhibition 2000Zoveel, CBKN, Nijmegen
2004
Als de Goden met mij zijn…, (If the Gods are with
me...) Galerie De Buytensael, Drawings, Arnhem, group
show
Ingekomen Stukken, Stroom HCBK
2003
Openbaar Document (Public Document), ‘Hoogstraatmakers’
Exhibition, ‘Notulen’, drawings with insulation tape
on 6 windows, with Krijn Christiaansen, Cathelijne Montens, Martijn Engelbregt
and Anne Wenzel, Vlaardingen High Street.
Drawing According to a Rectilinear Personality, Zechs
Gallery, Den Haag, 120 drawings made in 2003 and drawing materials,
MakeUp Window, Digital print, ‘Little Red Riding
Hood’, London
Drawing the Process, Diary drawings from the series Rectilinear
Personality:
February ----- Knights Park Gallery, Kingston University, London
March --------- Loughborough University, Loughborough, UK
April – May --- Birmingham Art Gallery, Birmingham, UK
October ------- The Chapel Gallery, St Helens, UK
November ---- The Hot Bath Gallery, Bath , UK
Dec/Jan ‘04 -- Clifford Fisher Gallery, Exeter, UK
2002
Budge & Coward Gallery, Mural and drawings, Bethnal Green,London
AKI Ontplooid, Interactive film, ‘The Meetings’,
Rijksmuseum Twenthe, Enschede
City of Westminster Arts Council Open Exhibition, Water
colours, Berkeley Square, London
2000
How Deep is Your Love, with Joan Molloy and Susan Roan,
Drawings, House Gallery, London
The Show, M.A. Degree Show, Drawings, Royal College
of Art, London
Sun & Doves Open Exhibition, Portrait from Short
Stories, Camberwell, London
Folio Society Awards, Sophocles’ ‘Oedipus’,
Royal College of Art, London
1999
Short Stories, ‘Portraits Chekhov’s ‘Short
Stories’, Guildhall University Library, London
Taunton Open Drawing, Portraits, Taunton, UK (2nd Prize)
Design for All Exhibition, Royal College of Art, London,
organised by the National Trust
Victory over the Sun, Installation and drawings, inner-foyer
The Pit, Barbican Centre, London
Folio Society Awards, Chekhov’s ‘Short Stories’,
Royal College of Art, London
1998
World Aids Day Exhibition, Hockney Gallery, Royal College
of Art, London
Quack Tracks, Gouaches, Havasu films,
Amsterdam
1997
Putting Things in Perspective, Drawings, Grijze zaal,
Aki, Enschede, with Anne Wenzel.
Final Show, Drawings, Grijze zaal, Aki, Enschede.
Rechtlijnige Persoonlijkheid, Drawings, Stichting 7514
BK Gallerie, Enschede
1995
Artists’ Books: Between Tradition and Experiment, Museum
Meermanno, Den Haag
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COMMISSIONS
2008
Het nieuwe huren, for project by Esther Didden,
in progress
Kissing Wallpaper for Maxalot, Barcelona, in progress
Opzij,
illustrations
VPRO gids, illustrations
‘De Onderkant’, Ooglijm.nl, BNO, Amsterdam
Illustrations for
DUF-Magazine, Den Haag
2007
'1XDAAGS een tekening', Lijna animations, teaching program based on the daily drawings for schools in Zuid Holland, Kunstgebouw Zuid-Holland
'Not Just For Christmas', edition of 24 kissing research christmas decorations for Museum Oostwijk, Vlaardingen
Opzij, illustrations
‘070707
- Impove Your Environment’, online project for Volkskrant/oog,
7 july
VPRO gids, illustrations
'Daily mood’, for two weeks, drawings & mood (word), Vrijplaats
- Volkskrant
Le Gun, drawing, Londen, UK
‘Ik ben rustig lief en goed’, online project for Volkskrant/oog,
Valentine's Day
Intermediair, illustrations
Website
visual artist Lidy Jacobs, Rotterdam
2006
Transformatieproject Fort-Zeekant, Stichting [KidOR],
Bergen op Zoom (realisation June)
Vrij Nederland, illustrations (March & April)
Hollands Maandblad, drawings (Autumn)
Website Zappmagazine en Zappproductions, Amsterdam
Illustrations DUF-Magazine, Den Haag
Sparknow, illustrations for Swiss Agency for Development
and Cooperation
Intermediair,
illustrations
2005
Public art project, ‘Zo verkruimelt het koekje’,
Series of large enamle plates & book for Primary school ‘De
Buutplaats, Stroom HCBK, Den Haag, Funded by the Mondriaan Stichting
Hollands Maandblad, illustrations, October Issue
Page in Adventure For Life, Book for KWF Kankerbestrijding,
Den Haag
Draw-me-a-terrorist - illustration
Website Jan Schilders
Website Ane Christensen
Updates websites Tim Foster Architects, GGMG, Anne Wenzel, Ibo
bakker
2004
Dazed & Confused, January Issue, One page illustration
Sparknow, London, illustrations for
cover ‘workbook’ Countryside Agency, UK
The Sorrel Foundation, Londen, Illustrations
for ‘Personalized Learning’ project
Sparknow, Londen, illustrations for
project for Department of Trade & Industry, UK
Website Geen Grappen Met Gasten (GGMG), Rotterdam
Website Erik Blom, vloerenspecialist
2003
‘Metro Station Reigersbos, Amsterdam’, ‘Secret
Declaration of Love’, Gemeentelijk Vervoersbedrijf
Amsterdam (GVB)
White City Move Campaign with William Ross for Sparknow
and the BBC, Londen.
Websites Anne Wenzel and Ibo Bakker www.annewenzel.nl and www.ibobakker.nl
2002
Poster ‘Writ Large’, RCA college-wide lecture
series, Royal College of Art, Londen
Website Tim Foster Architects http://www.timfosterarchitects.com,
Londen
2001
Interactive film ‘The Meetings’, WHSmith’s
(Swindon and Londen)
1999
J-News Intranet Design, website for Royal College
of Art Newsletter, Londen
Poster ‘Strange & Charmed’, RCA college-wide
lecture series, Royal College of Art, Londen
‘Subjet Trouvé’, Souvenir/Book about
2 Willow Road for The National Trust, Londen
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AWARDS
2008 Basis Stipendium, Fonds voor beeldende kunsten, The Netherlands
2007 Documentatie subsidie, Stroom, Den Haag
2006 Documentatie
subsidie, Stroom, Den Haag
2005 Subsidie voor kunstopdracht ‘De Buutplaats’, Mondriaan
Stichting
2004 Documentatie subsidie, Stroom, Den Haag
2003 Basis Stipendium, Fonds voor beeldende kunsten,
The Netherlands
2000 WHSmith’s Scholarship
1998 Studiebeurs Fonds voor beeldende kunsten, The Netherlands
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