C.V. - BABETTE WAGENVOORT (MA RCA) 2 July 1970, Voorburg, The Netherlands

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Work Experience: View Babette Wagenvoort's profile on LinkedIn

1998-2000 M.A. Royal College of Art, Communication Art & Design, London

1992-1997 B.A., AKI, Enschede

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EXHIBITIONS
2000-2010

Continuous

Life According to a Rectilinear Personality
, daily drawings online: www.rectilinearpersonality.com
(since 1995, online since 2003)

2010
- SummerNest, group show, Nest, DCR, Den Haag
- MetAmorPhosis, Group show, Onno van Toor gallery, Rotterdam
- Haagse dames in de vitrine, group drawing show, Haagse kunstkring, Den Haag

2009
- Mood Swing in Zeebelt, drawing on window & book presentation, Theater Zeebelt, Den Haag
- Notes on Narratives , group show at Nest, DCR, Den Haag, with Paulien Oltheten, Han Hoogerbrugge, Sebastiaan Schlicher, Marijn akkermans, Bas de Wit, Marcel van Eeden, Ruth Gwily, Ingrid mol.
- Oog op de zuidas, screening of animation 'Ik ben rustig lief en goed', CASZuidas, Urban Screen, Amsterdam
- Een absolute mus - mussenwoorden in tekst en tekening, Group Show & book with drawings and stories, curated by Peter Müller, Centrale Bibliotheek, Den Haag
- Winternest, group show at Nest, DCR, Den Haag
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RCA Secret 2009, Royal College of Art, London
- De Etalage,Museum voor Overbodig Beleid , traveling group exhibition organised by Vereniging Nederlandse Gemeenten.
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OK. Video COMEDY – 4th Jakarta International Video Festival, screening of VWA animations 'Future Food and Food Products in the Netherlands' (commissioned work, in co-operation with Barbara Smeenk)

2008
-Tekenen 8, Installatie met 3 animaties ‘Waar ben je nou stom beest? No.61’, Quartair, Den Haag
- Nieuwe Uitleenschatten, Der Aa-kerk, Groningen
-Phantom Stories - Pictura, Dordrecht.
Avondtentoonstelling van 'getekende films van o.a. Manon Bovenkerk, Robbie Cornelissen, Jan Willem Deiman, Dan Geesin, Tijmen Hauer, Inge Kansen, Jochen Kuhn, Olphaert den Otter, Babette Wagenvoort
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Independent Drawing Gig 4, organised by Jeroen Cremers en Erik-Jan Ligtvoet, Volkskrantgebouw Wibautstraat, Amsterdam
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RCA Secret 2008, Royal College of Art, London
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Haags Kapitaal , 62 Haagse ontwerpers maakten samen een nieuw alfabet, Affiche gallerij, Den Haag

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
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'Waar ben je nou stom beest?', solo, drawings & wall drawing, Galerie 16 , Hengelo (ov)-
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'Spring-bal-se-mien', weekend group exhibition, Pictura Teekengenootschap, Dordrecht
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'A-Weblog-In-The-Flesh', group, Zoete Broodjes, Amsterdam
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'voorstelvoor', group exhibiton in three parts, DCR, Den Haag
- ‘Domesticated’, serie tekeningen, ‘guest artist’ op partyka.com
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Lijna, deel 1, 3 en 5 vertoond tijdens Onedotzero festival, Filmhuis Den Haag
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Ledententoonstelling Haagse Kunstkring, Den Haag
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Lijna, deel 1, 3 en 4 vertoond tijdens de laatste Standup, DCR, Den Haag

2006
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Spreken is zilver, kijken is goud, 10 enamel plates, tuincafé Noordbrabants museum, Den Bosch
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Tekenen VI , 9 drawings, group show, Quartair, Den Haag
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Museum voor Overbodig Beleid - exhibition organised by Inaxis (Dordrecht, Amsterdam, Den Haag and other cities), this traveling exhibition continued till 2009
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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


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COMMISSIONS

2010
- VPRO gids, illustrations
- Three series of illustrations, one in co-operation with photographer Barbara Smeenk, for book about 'the future of food and goods', Voedsel en Waren Autoriteit, Den Haag

2009
- Mood Swing
, project for Het Nieuwe Huren
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VPRO gids, illustrations
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Diffusion Books , eBook 'The Octuplet: Story of Our Lives' (text and images) and 3 storycubes, online (London)
- Website
for graphic designer Rieme Gleijm
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Transformatieproject Fort-Zeekant, replacement of painting on cable box, Stichting [KidOR], Bergen op Zoom

2008
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Three animations in co-operation with photographer Barbara Smeenk for project about 'the future of food and goods', Voedsel en Waren Autoriteit, Den Haag
- Oog in de Vrijplaats, De Volkskrant
- Kissing Wallpaper for Maxalot, BarcelonaOpzij, illustrations
- VPRO gids, illustrations
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‘De Onderkant’, Ooglijm.nl, BNO, Amsterdam
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Illustrations for DUF 2-Magazine, Den Haag
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Drawings/visualisations during meeting of the Environmental Dept. of Gemeente Den Haag

2007
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'1XDAAGS een tekening', Lijna animations, teaching program based on the daily drawings for schools in Zuid Holland, Kunstgebouw Zuid-Holland
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'Not Just For Christmas', edition of 24 kissing research christmas decorations for Museum Oostwijk, Vlaardingen
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Opzij, illustrations
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‘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
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Intermediair, illustrations
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Website visual artist Lidy Jacobs, Rotterdam

2006
- Transformatieproject Fort-Zeekant, Stichting [KidOR], Bergen op Zoom
- Vrij Nederland, illustrations
- Hollands Maandblad, drawings
- Website Zappmagazine en Zappproductions, Amsterdam
- Illustrations DUF-Magazine, Den Haag
- Sparknow, illustrations for Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation
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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 - drawing for postal art project
- Website Jan Schilders
- Website Ane Christensen

- Updates websites Tim Foster Architects, GGMG, Anne Wenzel, Ibo bakker

2004
- Dazed & Confused, January Issue, 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

2009 Documentatie subsidie, Stroom, Den Haag
2008 Basis Stipendium, Fonds BKVB , 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 BKVB, The Netherlands
2000 WHSmith’s Scholarship
1998 Studiebeurs Fonds BKVB, The Netherlands


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WORK IN COLLECTIONS

Heden, Den Haag
CBK, Groningen
Baarsma Wine Group, Oudeschoot
Several private collections Nederland
Several private collections , London, UK
Private collection, New York, USA
Private collection, New Zealand
Het Nieuwe Huren, Schiedam