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Folkert de Jong Biography
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1972 |
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Born in Egmond aan Zee, The Netherlands
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1994 - 1996 |
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Academy for Visual Arts, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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1998 - 2000 |
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Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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2000 |
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RAIN-project, Bombay, India
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2001 |
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Eric Philips Residencies, Montreuil, Paris, France
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2002 |
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Charlotte Köhler Prize
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2003 |
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Prix de Rome, Sculpture
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2003 |
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Kunst en Complex, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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2004 |
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ISCP, New York, NY, USA
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2005 |
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Den Haag Sculpture ‘Orange Award’
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2014
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The Picasso Museum, Barcelona, Spain
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2013
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Folkert de Jong, Mudam Luxembourg (solo)
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2012
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Act of Despair – nature, matter and form, André Simoens Gallery, Knokke, Belgium (solo)
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2012
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The Immortals, galerie dukan hourdequin, Paris, France (solo)
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2012
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The Immortals, Glasgow International Festival of Visual Art, Mackintosh Museum, The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, UK (solo)
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2012
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Through an open window, Contemporary art from the Rabobank Collection, Institut Néerlandais, Paris
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2012
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Figuurlijk, Museum Hilversum, The Netherlands
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2012
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The Best of Times, The Worst of Times - Rebirth and Apocalypse in Contemporary Art, The First Kiev International Biennale of Contemporary Art - Arsenale 2012, Kiev, Ukraine
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2012
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Triennial Beaufort 04, Blankenberge, Belgium
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2012
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Bending the Mirror, Colombus College of Art & Design, Colombus, USA
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2011
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The Man from Delft, Fons Welters Gallery, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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2011
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The Balance, Musas Museo de arte de Sonora, Mexico
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2011
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Operation Harmony, James Cohan Gallery, New York
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2011
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Folkert de Jong, Brand New Gallery, Milan, Italy
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2011
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The October Issue : The art magazine becomes art, an exhibition bringing to life the pages of the October issue of Modern Painters, Louise Blouin Foundation, London, UK
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2011
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Dream The World Awake (Walter Van Beirendonck), Fashion Museum Province Antwerp, Belgium
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2011
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Cryptic: The Use of Allegory in Contemporary Art with a Master Class from Goya, Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, USA
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2011
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Shape of Things to Come: New Sculpture, The Saatchi Gallery, London, UK
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2011
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Colorless green ideas sleep furiously, galerie dukan hourdequin, Paris, France
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2011
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Never Let Me Go, Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago, USA
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2011
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Luis Adelantado Gallery Mexico City, Mexico
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2011
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Brand New Gallery, with Fendry Ekel, Milan, Italy
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2010
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The Balance, Luis Adelantado Gallery Mexico City (solo)
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2010
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17th Biennale Of Sydney
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2010
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Art Brussels with André Simoens Gallery
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2010
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Art Paris with André Simoens Gallery
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2010
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ARCO Madrid with Luis Adelantado Gallery
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2009
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Higher Ground, groupshow curated by Astrid Honold, Metis Gallery Amsterdam
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2009
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Le sort probable de l´homme qui avait le fantôme, Musee La Conciergerie, Paris
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2009
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The Rhetoric of Doubt, groupshow, André Simoens Gallery, Knokke
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2009
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Art Brussels with Galerie Andre Simoens
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2009
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ARTE ROMA with Luis Adelantado Gallery
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2009
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ARCO Madrid with Luis Adelantado Gallery
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2009
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Sculpture Of Our Time, Bruce Museum, Greenwich, Connecticut
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2009
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ARTE Fiera Bologna with Luis Adelantado Gallery
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2009
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Mirror And The Cross, Luis Adelantado Gallery Valencia
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2009
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Circle of Trust Selected Works 2001-2009, Groninger Museum, Groningen, Netherlands (solo)
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2009
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A Thousand Years of Business as Usual, James Cohan Gallery Shanghai, Shanghai, China (solo)
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2009
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The Shooting, Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, CT, USA (solo)
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2008
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Drawings, Office For Contemporary Art, Amsterdam (solo)
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2008
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Double Diplomacy, with Fendry Ekel, Neon Parc Gallery, Melbourne, Australia (group)
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2008
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The Assault, James Cohan Gallery New York (group)
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2008
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Double Diplomacy, with Fendry Ekel, Galerie Gabriel Rolt, Amsterdam (group)
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2008
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Against Nature, Galeria Luis Adelantado Valencia, Spain (group)
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2007
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‘Mask Show’, James Cohan Gallery New York (group)
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2007
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Chronic, Monique Meloche Gallery, Chicago (group)
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2007
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‘All For Art’, Musée de beaux-arts de Montreal, Quebec, Canada (group)
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2007
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‘Fractured Figure’, Deste Foundation Athens (group)
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2007
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Mount Maslow, Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art Peekskill, NY (solo)
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2007
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Les Saltimbanques, James Cohan Gallery, New York (solo)
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2007
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Der Falsche Prophet, Peres Projects, Berlin, Germany (solo)
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2007
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Chronic, Handmade Nightmares in Red, Yellow and Blue, Monique Meloche Gallery, Chicago (group)
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2007
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Seht der Mensch, The Shooting Lesson, 1st Athens Biennial,‘Destroy Athens’ (group)
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2007
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‘Summer Show’, James Cohan Gallery New York (group)
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2006
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The Shooting … At Watou; 1st of July 2006 ‘Extimate’, Poetry summer Watou, Belgium (group)
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2006
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A Brighter Day, James Cohan Gallery, New York (group)
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2006
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Long live sculpture!, Sculpture Museum Middelheim, Antwerpen (group)
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2006
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Reverence, Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art, Peekskill, NY (group)
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2006
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Dark, Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam (group)
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2006
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I love my scene, Mary Boone Gallery, New York (group)
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2006
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Gott Mit Uns (In God We Trust), Lever House Lobby Gallery, New York (solo)
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2006
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Gott Mit Uns, Kunsthalle Winterthur, Switzerland (solo)
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2005
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Golden Dawn, Peres Projects, Los Angeles (solo)
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2005
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Shoot The Freak, Stedelijk Museum Het Domein, Sittard, Netherlands (solo)
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2005
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Medusa's First Move, The Council, Chisenhale Gallery, London (solo)
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2005
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HVCCA Benefit Auction, Robert Miller Gallery, New York (group)
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2005
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The Zine UnBound, YBCA, San Francisco (group)
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2005
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Figure It Out, Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art, Peekskill, NY (group)
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2004
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Upstream Gallery, Amsterdam, The Netherlands (solo)
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2004
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The Dark Album, Maureen Paley Interim Art, London, UK
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2004
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The Eternal Body, Galleria Villa de Massimo/KNIR, Rome, Italy
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2004
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Grotto 2, Jessica Murray Projects, New York, NY, USA
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2004
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Open Studios, ISCP, New York, NY, USA
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2003
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Sea and Music Sculpture Manifest, Centre for European Art China, Xiamen, China
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2003
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Upstream Gallery, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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2003
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Prix de Rome 2003, Museum for Contemporary Art GEM, The Hague, The Netherlands
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2003
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Meet me and Mister Beefy, The Netherlands Foundation for Fine Arts, Design and Architecture, Amsterdam, The Netherlands (solo)
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2002
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Marlin says, Playstation Galerie Fons Welters, Amsterdam, The Netherlands (solo)
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2002
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Meet me and Mister Beefy, USF Bergen, Norway (solo)
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2002
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Proeftuin,Centre for Visual Arts, Dordrecht, The Netherlands
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2002
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Purchases 2002, Centre for Visual Arts, Dordrecht, The Netherlands
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2002
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Wishful Thinking, Public Space, Dresden, Germany
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2002
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Stroomversnelling,Groninger Museum, Groningen, The Netherlands
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2002
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Alien Workshop/The Centenarian, TENT, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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2002
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Drawings, Playstation Galerie Fons Welters, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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2001
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Arti et Amicitiae, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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2001
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Alien Workshop, De Fabriek, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
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2001
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The Iceman Cometh, Stedelijk Museum Bureau Amsterdam, The Netherlands (solo)
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2000
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The Ilemauzer, De Vleeshal, Middelburg, The Netherlands (solo)
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2000
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Chemould Gallery, Bombay, India
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1999
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Open Studios Rijksacademy for Visual Arts, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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1999
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Consortium, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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1999
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De Verschijning, Tilburg, The Netherlands (solo)
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1998
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Open Studios, Rijksacademy for Visual Arts, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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| Selected Public Collections |
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The Dakis Joannou Collection, Athens, Greece
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The Plancius Collection, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Caldic Collectie, The Netherlands
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Centre for Visual Arts, Dordrecht, The Netherlands
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Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
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Groninger Museum, The Netherlands
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The Saatchi Collection, London, UK
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Museum Dhondt Dhaenens, Belgium
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Los Angeles Couty Museum of Art, Los Angeles, USA
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Musée des beaux-arts de Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Lever House Art Collection New York, USA
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Museum Het Domein Sittard, The Netherlands
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Margulies Art Collection at the Warehouse Miami, USA
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Gemeentemuseum Den Haag, The Netherlands, USA
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Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art, New York, USA
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| Literature |
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2009
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Circle Of Trust - Folkert de Jong, selected works 2001-2009, author(s): S. van der Zijpp, Y. Tsitsovits, J. Declercq a.o., catalogue: Groninger Museum, Black Cat Publishing Amsterdam
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2009
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Double Dutch, author(s): M. Straus, C. Van Gerrewey, catalogue: Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art
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2008
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Double Diplomacy - Fendry Ekel , Folkert de Jong, author(s): T. Koenig, T. Eeckhout, catalogue: Black Cat Publishing Amsterdam
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2008
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Picasso – Ses maîtres et ses héritiers, author(s): J. Breton, A. Ténèze a.o., catalogue: Beaux Art editions, Paris
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2008
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Chronic – Handmade Nightmares, author(s): T. Eeckhout, catalogue: Museum Dhondt Dhaenens
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2008
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Fractured Figure, catalogue: Deste Foundation For Contemporary Art
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2008
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Styrofoam, catalogue: Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design
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2007
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All For Art, author(s): N. Bondil, catalogue: The Montreal Museum Of Fine Arts
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2007
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Chronic – Handmade Nightmares in Red, Yellow and Blue, author(s): A. Honold, K. Zijlmans, catalogue: Black Cat Publishing Amsterdam
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2007
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Black Cat Publishing Amsterdam, ISBN 978-90-810418-4-3 A. Honold (ed.)
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2007
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Folkert de Jong - Les Saltimbanques, author(s): G. Volk, M. J. Straus, A. Finel Honigman, catalogue: James Cohan Gallery, Black Cat Publishing Amsterdam
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2006
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Folkert de Jong - Gott Mit Uns, author(s): K. Zijlmans, J. Dietvorst, S. Weyns, catalogue: Black Cat Publishing Amsterdam
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2005
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Folkert de Jong - Shoot The Freak, author(s): S. Wallis, S. Lüttiken, M. van Nieuwenhuizen, catalogue: NAI Publishers Rotterdam, ISBN 90-5662-450-4
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2005
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Shape Of Things To Come- New Sculpture, author(s): M. Dailey, catalogue: Saatchi Gallery & Jonathan Cape Random House London
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2005
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Innovations in the Third Dimension, Sculpture Of Our Time, author(s): N. Hall-Duncan, J. Pachner, A. Juliar, catalogue: The Bruce Museum Greenwich, Connecticut
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