C.V. - BABETTE WAGENVOORT (MA RCA)

2 July 1970, Voorburg, The Netherlands

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EXHIBITIONS

COMMISSIONS

AWARDS

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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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EXHIBITIONS

Continuous

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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