Bio

Rob Bouwman (1981)

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Education: 

2009-2011 Frank Mohr Institute MFA Painting, Groningen 
2011 Hunter College MFA Program of exchange, New York 
2004-2009 Minerva Academy BA, Groningen 
2008 Hunter College MFA Program of exchange, New York

Exhibitions:
2019 PAN Art Fair - Janknegt Gallery. Amsterdam
2019 Fresh Windows - Roger Katwijk Gallery. Amsterdam
2019 Take Away - DudokdeGroot Gallery. Amsterdam
2019 Time #2 – Janknegt Gallery. Laren
2019 Skin Deep - With Tsjalling Gallery. Groningen        
2019 It’s a small world after all - Sebastian Fath Contemporary. Mannheim
2019 State of Play  - CBK Emmen
2018 First Show Off  - Show Off Space, Rotterdam 
2018 NO/TIME - Willem Twee Fabriek, Den Bosch
2018 'Setting action / Defining moment’ - C&H Gallery, Amsterdam 
2017 Generatieportretten Schilderkunst deel 3 - Museum Waterland, Purmerend 
2017 Grensgebieden - CBK Emmen in collaboration with de Passages, Emmen
2017 Echo's van De Stijl - 37PK, Haarlem
2017 Amsterdam Art Fair - C&H Gallery, Amsterdam
2017 Abstract Wall Paintings III - De Stijl 100 years. ACEC, Apeldoorn
2016 Art Rotterdam - Prospects&Concepts, Mondriaan Fund, Rotterdam
2016 Regenerate #2. A way of screen printing - Vishal, Haarlem 
2016 Royal Awards for Painting, Amsterdam 
2016 Moving Modernism - Reuten Gallery, Amsterdam 
2016 Regenerate #1. A way of screen printing - Horizonverticaal, Haarlem 
2016 Artists of the gallery - C&H Gallery, Amsterdam 
2016 LUW anniversary exhibition - 37PK Art Space, Haarlem 
2016 Material Matters - Concordia, Enschede  
2016 Edging Iris - C&H Gallery, Amsterdam 
2016 RC Art Fair - (Nieuwe Vide), Rotterdam  
2015 20 Years of deferred value - Nieuwe Vide, Haarlem  
2015 Launch, Studio Onvervalst - Horizonverticaal, Haarlem 
2015 Kleinbeeld 3 - Museum Waterland, Purmerend 
2015 get FED ART fair, Arnhem 
2014 Dots That Go For A Walk - Art@Nuyens, Arnhem 
2014 Royal Awards for Painting, Amsterdam 
2014 Alle vogels bouwen nesten - de-Passages, Haarlem 
2014 RAW Art Fair - (MILK), Rotterdam 
2014 Zonder Pardon' - Horizonverticaal, Haarlem 
2014 's Gravenhaarlem (part 2. Nieuwe Vide) - Nieuwe Vide, Haarlem 
2013 AIR9 Art in Red Light - (MILK), Amsterdam
2013 Am Tisch ! Aan tafel. - Schau Fenster, (de-Passages), Berlin 
2013 Royal Awards for Painting, Amsterdam 
2013 Nieuwe uitleenschatten 2013 - CBK, Groningen 
2013 Post-Rotterdam - SANAA Gallery, Utrecht 
2013 RAW Art Fair - (MILK), Rotterdam 
2013 RE: Art Fair, Rotterdam 
2013 My love which is a building - 37PK Art Platform, Haarlem 
2012 Das Spectrum - IMG_SRC Collective, Utrecht 
2012VOL.22, p012012 - 37PK Art Platform, Haarlem 
2012 Transition [4] - MILK - solo, Amsterdam 
2012 Groningen Concreet - Kunstruimte 09 & Pretty Vacant, Groningen 
2012 Salon#2 - Stichting WEP, Groningen 
2012 Soul Machine - Locatie Z Villa Ockenburgh, Den Haag 
2012 Buiten de lijnen 02 - De Fabriek, Eindhoven 
2012 Transition [0] - MILK, Amsterdam 
2011 The Importance of Being Frank - Frank Mohr Institute MFA, Groningen 
2011 Gasunie Art Price - Gasunie, Groningen 
2011 FMI Masters presents. - Defka, Assen 
2010 Young Talent XXL - Westergasfabriek,  Amsterdam 
2010 Alternative Modernity - Frank Mohr Institute, concept: Ingrid Commandeur, Groningen 
2010 Jong uit Groningen - Anderwereld Gallery, Groningen 
2010 Aah Liz - Mart House Gallery, Amsterdam 
2010 Wallhouse #2 - Wallhouse, Groningen 
2010 Stichting SIGN+, Groningen 
2010 Art Rotterdam - (Mart House Gallery), Rotterdam 
2010 Colour Matters, part. 5 - Kunstruimte 09, Groningen 
2010 Black Matters - Mart House Gallery, Amsterdam 
2009 Sweaty Handshakes, FMI Masters - DNA, concept: Erik Tode & Jan Wattjes,  Groningen 
2009 Art-olive Young Talent Award - Westergasfabriek,  Amsterdam 
2009 Academie Minerva BA,  Groningen 
2009 Showmaster - Minerva Academy, concept: Roel Arkesteijn,  Groningen 
2008 The System - Hunter College MFA, open studio's,  New York 
2008 Jonge verf 5 - Minerva Academy, concept: Ton Mars,  Groningen 

Grants: 
Work Contribution Young Talent - Mondriaan Fund, 2015/2016

Nominations/prizes: 
Royal Awards for Painting 2016, nominated 
Royal Awards for Painting 2014, nominated 
Royal Awards for Painting 2013, nominated 
Gasunie Art Price 2011, nominated 
Art-olive Young Talent Award 2009, nominated

Publications, texts and articles:
Catalogue Royal Awards for Painting 2016
Het Parool, Een grote rivier vol kleurverloop 2016 
Catalogue Royal Awards for Painting 2014
Catalogue Royal Awards for Painting 2013
Catalogue Colour Matters - part. 5 Kunstruimte 09, Groningen 
Catalogue K09 08/09 - 09/10, Kunstruimte 09, Groningen 
Catalogue Art-olive Young Talent Award 2009

Other activities: 
2015 Guest teacher Projectweek, Zonder Pardon' - Minerva Academy, Groningen  
2014 Guest curator De vishal - As art as can be, Haarlem  
2014 Initiator Frank Mohr alumni exhibition series, Mohr Mohr Mohr, Haarlem  
2014 Guest teacher Frank Mohr Institute, Groningen  
2013 Guest teacher Minerva Academy, Groningen  
2012 Artist-talk 37PK Art Platform, Haarlem 
2012 Artist-talk Horizonverticaal Artist-run Space, Haarlem  
2012 Artist in residence VOL.22 - 37PK Art Platform, Haarlem