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      MariaMaria Curriculum Vitae
      Visual artist's duo living in Amsterdam (the Netherlands)
MariaMaria are C. Maria van Wijk and E.J. Maria Hopmans
       
      Education
      Koninklijke Akademie voor Kunst & Vormgeving, Den Bosch
Akademie voor de Journalistiek, Tilburg
Travels to: Belgium, Czechoslovakia, the Netherlands, United States of America, Mexico,
Guatemala, Germany, England, France, Spain, Poland, Denmark, Italy, Slovenia, New Zealand
       
      Solo exhibitions
  2007   Under the Bridge & Other Places, Melkweg Galerie Amsterdam
  2006   Parthenogenesis, RC de Ruimte IJmuiden
  2005   Cars & Chairs, Rm 103 Gallery Auckland New Zealand
De Kas, Stadsgalerij Heerlen - museum of modern and contemporary art Heerlen
  2003 Offene Ateliers, Karl Hofer Gesellschaft Berlin Germany
Kunstenaar v/d week, Chiellerie Amsterdam
  2002   Two Takes, Kijkkasten Sint Nicolaasstraat Amsterdam
Rain, Showcase-nl Amsterdam
  2001   Rain, Showcase Wellington New Zealand
  2000   New Art Rooms, Hotel Winston Amsterdam
MariaMaria, Galerie Stadt München Amsterdam
  1998   Flying, Galerie de Gang Amsterdam
The curtain, Galerie Y-Burg Vrieshuis Amerika Amsterdam
  1997   21 Days, Atelier 408 Amsterdam
Wire, Wally-openbaar kunstlicht Amsterdam
  1996   Untitled, Centraal Laboratorium van de Bloedtransfusiedienst Amsterdam
  1995   Why T., Kunstraam Amsterdam
Het Debuut, Atelier Amsterdam
       
      Group exhibitions
  2011   Liefde in de kunst, P.ART of your life, Zwolle
Situations, P.ART of your life, Zwolle
6x6x2011: global, Rochester Contemporary Art Center, Rochester NY U.S.A.
  2010   Human, Colours, Music, Polyhoros Hall - Town Hall, Thessaloniki Greece
      Human, Colours, Music, Syntagma Square, Athens  Greece
  2009   Nederland 2, MuseumgoudA Gouda
Opposites Attract - On Dialectics 2, Veemvloer Amsterdam
Opposites Attract - On Dialectics 1, Veemvloer Amsterdam
  2008   Work in progress - Het Proces, Amsterdams Centrum voor Fotografie
  2007  

Kunstsupermarkt, Stadsgalerij Heerlen - museum voor moderne en hedendaagse kunst
Hedendaagse figuratie # 2, Kunstcentrum Hengelo
About # 3, Safe Dalfsen
Fact & Fiction, Arti et Amicitiae Amsterdam

  2006  

FotoFinish, Artots Melkfabriek Den Bosch
Quantum vis ll, RC de Ruimte IJmuiden
Stadt München World-Wide Photobiennale, DIN Groningen
UND, Chiellerie Amsterdam

  2005   Not alone, The Art Gallery, Haifa University, Haifa Israel
Me, myself and I, Arti et Amicitiae Amsterdam
Home at TENT., TENT. Rotterdam
Me, myself and I, www.inhalexale.org
Square foot, A.W.O.L. Gallery, Toronto Canada
Niet met water blussen, Chiellerie Amsterdam
Tablet expo, De Kattenbak Amsterdam
  2004   Van bomen en bossen, Melkweg Galerie Amsterdam
Square foot, A.W.O.L. Gallery, Toronto Canada
Isst Du gerade meinen Tofu?, Backfabrik Berlin Germany
The Armory Show 2004, New York U.S.A.
  2003   Shutter release, Outline Amsterdam
Red Light District-Images of Desire 3, Artwalk Amsterdam
Independence, South London Gallery London England
  2002   Reactions, Alyce de Roulet Williamson Gallery
at Art Center College of Design Pasadena, CA U.S.A.
Stazione di Topolò - Postaja Topolove, Topolò Italy
Red Light District-Images of Desire 2, Hotel Winston Amsterdam
Gedroogde Haven Stichting Ruim Schokland
Different kind of light, Rm 401 Auckland New Zealand
Connected, Pelorus Trust/Fringe NZ Wellington New Zealand
Reactions, Exit Art New York U.S.A.
  2001   Migrating Identity, Hooghuis Arnhem
The Crime, Sex and Comedy show, Brute Gallery Amsterdam
Stadt München Photo Biennale International, Enescu University Iasi Roemenië
  2000   15XFCA3, De Zuidas Amsterdam
Stuffed, Stuff Gallery London England
Photo Biennale, Room 212 Auckland New Zealand
Stadt München Photo Biennale 2000, Galerie Stadt München Amsterdam
Zo, Dotroom Amsterdam
The Pink Show, Parel Amsterdam
  1999   The Bored and the Tempted, Outline Amsterdam
Noorderlicht, Niggendijker Groningen
Uitgenodigd, Grafisch Atelier Utrecht
Movement, Galerie de Gang Amsterdam
Later!/Updated, Galerie Stadt München Amsterdam
  1998   Red Light District-Images of Desire, Galerie Y-Burg Vrieshuis Amerika Amsterdam
  1997   Buitenste Binnen, Pronkkamer, museum of contemporary art Uden
Complementair, Ateliers '93 Hengelo
       
      Artist-In-Residence / stipends / grants
  2011   Tijl Fonds - Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds
  2009   Fonds BKVB
  2007   Amsterdams Fonds voor de Kunst, Gemeente Amsterdam - Stadsdeel oost-Watergraafsmeer,
Tijl Fonds - Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds
  2006   Tijl Fonds - Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds
  2005   New Zealand, Peter Paul Peterich Fonds
  2003   Berlin Germany, Karl Hofer Gesellschaft
  2002   Topolò Italy, Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds
       
      Commissions
  2006   Opdrachten Fotografie - Amsterdams Fonds voor de Kunst
  2005   Schetsontwerp KSO, De Rode Loper - Amsterdams Fonds voor de Kunst
Candle, Interpolis Tilburg
  2004   Research, stichting Polestar Amsterdam
  2002   Bedrijfsportret (1), hvdn architecten Amsterdam
  2000   Artroom 416 MariaMaria, Hotel Winston Amsterdam
       
      Gifts
  2002   Pool, Reactions, The library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
       
      Publications
  2011   NRC Handelsblad - 09-06-2011 Koele precisie, review Lucette ter Borg
  2009   Het Beeldende Kunstjournaal Feb/mrt. nr.1 - review Joke J. Hermsen
  2007   fact & fiction, de nieuwe - mei 2007 no. 15
  2005   Not Alone - catalogue Ruti Direktor
Home at TENT. - catalogue Gil & Moti
  2004   Isst Du gerade meinen Tofu? - catalogue Chi Hsiu-Ling
  2003   MariaMaria, 'shutter release'- publication
Galerie, Het Parool 02-12-2003 - review Arjan Reinders
MariaMaria, shutter release, Vluchtmagazine november 2003 - review
Migrating Identity - identifying the migrant - publication Rénee Ridgway
  2002   Galerieselectie, NRC Handelsblad 19-09-2002 - review Janneke Wesseling
Two Takes, Kijkkasten Sint Nicolaasstraat - catalogue Albert Blitz
Stazione di Topolò lX Postaja Topolove - catalogue Moreno Miorelli, Donatella Ruttar
Art New Zealand - review Jon Bywater
  2001   The Times, January 20 2001 - review Tom Chesshyre
Radio AFM, 17-01-2001 - radio interview
  2000   Kult-TV, 29-10-2000 - television interview
Radio AFM, 25-10-2000 - radio interview
  1999   De Realiteit-Salto, kanaal 3, 08-09-1999 - radio interview
Atelier 408 - book publication Architects J. van Stigt BV.
  1998   Red Light District-images of Desire - catalogue Galerie Y-Burg, Vrieshuis Amerika Amsterdam
Brabants Dagblad 27-01-1998 - review Mary Winters
  1997   Buitenste Binnen, Pronkkamer museum hedendaagse kunst, Uden - brochure Mieke Conijn
Complementair - catalogue Ateliers '93 Hengelo
  1996   Peligraaf, januari 1996 nr. 1 - review
       
      Presentations
  2007   Chiellerie jubileumboek - photography
Soap 1, 103 Press, jan 2007 - photography
  2006   Dit is Nederland, EGBG, Martijn Engelbregt - proposition Dutch parliament
Nights of our lives, a rm103 project - story
Ramp Magazine, february 2006 no.4 - photography cover
  2005   Adam Art Gallery - Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand - artists' talk
Soap 3, 103 Press, New Zealand, nov 2005 - photography
Tablet 197-260, oktober 2005 - photography
SICAmag 27/september 2005 - photography
LFTFLD, #11 2005 - photography
AC:Collaborative, artists' projects - internet presentation
VakantieDoeboek 2005, Hans Ubbink - photography
Tablet 133-196, maart 2005 - photography
  2004   Tablet 69-132, november 2004 - photography
Vrnitev, Stazione di Topolò Xl - video
  2001   http://www.mariamaria.nl - website
  1998   HTV de IJsberg nr.20 - photography
Buenos Dias Paradiso Amsterdam 07-01-1998 - slide catalogue
   
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