Manon Bovenkerk
Apeldoorn, the Netherlands, 1971

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education

1990-1995 Academy for Arts and Design, Den Bosch
1994 Fine Arts, University of Salamanca, SP

exhibitions (selection)

2009 Stressed Spaces *, KW14, Den Bosch
2009 Friendly Fire, WDW63, Rotterdam
2008 Wens om Indiaan te worden *, Kunstfort Vijfhuizen, Vijfhuizen
2008 Wetering Galerie, Hinke Schreuders, Awoiska van der Molen, Manon Bovenkerk, Amsterdam
2008 Onderstroom, Galerie LUMC, Leiden
2008-2009 Standpunten, Centraal Museum, Utrecht
2007 veryasherbovenkerkbrandenburgvaneedenpalmesakic, Wetering Galerie, Amsterdam
2006 Ocnophilia, Stroom, Den Haag
2006 His life is full of miracles, Site Gallery, Sheffield, UK
2005 Ocnophilia, de Kaashal, Kolderveen (solo)
2004 Cineboards, Picos de Europa, Rotterdam
2004 Tekeningen V, Quartair, Den Haag
2003 Lopend Beeld #2, Nieuwe Vide, Haarlem
2003 Go to Check-out, Consortium, Amsterdam
2003 Tekenen des Tijds *, KW14, Den Bosch
2001 Het is Warm en Glanst, Artis, Den Bosch
1999 Broeikas, Artis, Den Bosch

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film festivals/film screenings (selection)

2009 Anim'est International Animation Film Festival Bucharest, Romania
2009 Michelangelo Antonioni Retrospective Filmhuis Den Haag, Het Ketelhuis Amsterdam, Lantaren/Venster Rotterdam, 't Hoogt Utrecht, Lux Nijmegen, Focus Arnhem, Images Groningen
2009 Time to Live, St Petersburg, RUS
2009 Nashville Film Festival, Nahsville, USA
2008 Holland Animation Film Festival (MIG 008), Utrecht
2008 Cineffable, Parijs, FR
2008 Portable Film Festival, Melbourne, AUS
2008 Netherlands Film Festival, Utrecht
2008 Julia/Guiliana, Tent. Event, Tent., Rotterdam
2008 Celluloid/Digitaal, De Balie, Amsterdam
2008 Julia/Guiliana, Impakt Event, 't Hoogt, Utrecht
2007-2009 CASZuidas, moving images in public space, Amsterdam
2007 Milano Film Festival, Milaan, IT
2007 Insideout Film Festival, Toronto, CAN
2007 One in Ten, Washington, USA
2007 Impakt Festival, Utrecht
2006 Holland Animation Film Festival, Utrecht
2006 Leids Film Festival, Leiden
2006 Norwich International Animation Festival, Norwich, UK
2006 Duistere Openbaringen, Helmond
2006 Extremely Shorts 9, Aurora Picture Show, Houston, USA
2003 Impakt Festival, Utrecht

commissions

2008 E=MC2, animation commissioned by Stichting Teleac/NOT, Amsterdam
2008 Standpunten, mural drawings, curated by Meta Knol, Centraal Museum, Utrecht
2007 Mister Motley, crew-shirts and napkins for Lowlands
2006 Now&Wow's Peepbox, projections in public space in coll. with Nyo, commissioned by Picos de Europa, Rotterdam

printworks

2008 Julia/Guiliana, DVD, ed. 500, ISBN978-90-810595-2-7
2006 Ocnophilia, hard cover book, ed 500, ISBN 90-810595-1-3

bibilography

2008 Leids Dagblad, Persoonlijke hersenspinsels in LUMC, Bernadette van der Goes
2008 Kunstbeeld #7-8, Standpunten, Corine Lindenbergh
2008 Tubelight Magazine #55, Standpunten, Tsjalling Venema
2007 Kunstbeeld #4, veryasherbovenkerkbrandenburgvaneedenpalmesakic
2005 Grensverlies, Stroom, catalogue
2005 Kunstbeeld #12, Manon Bovenkerk, Wim van der Beek
1999 Volkskrant, Broeikas, Sascha Bronwasser

artist-in-residence

2007 Impakt Works, Utrecht
2005 Stichting Kik/Fonds BKVB, Kolderveen

grants

2004 Basic grant, Fonds BKVB
2000 Basic grant, Fonds BKVB

advisory committees

2005-now project committee, CBK Dordrecht
2004-2006 advisory committee IASPIS, Fonds BKVB, Amsterdam
2001-2004 committee basic grants, Fonds BKVB, Amsterdam
2002 advisory committee, Foundation Artis, den Bosch

curatorial experience

2006-now ZAAL5/Filmhuis Den Haag, curator
2006-2009 Urban Explorers Festival, artistic coordinator, Dordrecht
2007 Post Dordt, production and exhibition design, CBK Dordrecht
2005 Lopend Beeld #3, guestcurator, Nieuwe Vide, Haarlem
2004-2006 Het Wilde Weten, program and board member, Rotterdam
2002 A Sweet Car Named Desire, project development, Fluxus/City of Zaanstad
1999-2001 Artis, coördinator/curator, Den Bosch