CV
born: 1987, Lelystad
works in Zeist
2015-2016
Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten
2005-2009
Hogeschool voor de Kunsten Utrecht
Bachelor of Fine Art [with honours]
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2021 Kunstenlab, Deventer [NL] / drifting stones and a broken bird
2020 CINNNAMON, Rotterdam [NL] / holding a fish to avoid sinking
2019 Centraal Museum, Utrecht [NL] / disappearance in slow motion
2019 CEAC, Xiamen [CN] / floating hands and fake mountains
2014 Galerie Sanaa, Utrecht [NL] / short solo: Eva Spierenburg
2013 Le Cube – independent art room, Rabat [MA] / le conte des contes
2010 Galerie Sanaa, Utrecht [NL] / acting as almost
2010 Vierraumladen, Berlijn [DE] / nichtzutreffendes bitte streichen
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2021 Galleria Ramo, Como [IT] - This is not a curated exhibition II
2021 Young Collectors Festival Amsterdam
2021 Absurd Beings – on lines
2021 SEA foundation Tilburg - intertwined - duo Jesse van den Berg
2021 Closed Windows / No entry - When I touch you, I actually feel something - online exhibition
2018 AMNUA museum Nanjing, [CH]- rolling snowball/11
2018 Patty Morgan Showroom - because there is a snake in my abdomen - duo Ruchama Noorda
2018 Museum Flehite Amersfoort - salon ’18 / amersfoort-utrecht
2018 Dapiran Art Project Space @ Artist First! - unfold / recover - duo Jonas Wijtenburg
2018 Artist First! Amsterdam - artist first! introduces…
2018 An Architecture of Encounters - Home for Lazy Action - curator Das Spectrum
2017 UtrechtDownUnder
2017 Gallery Maurits van de Laar The Hague - everything we could not keep - duo Elsbeth Ciesluk
2017 Willem II fabriek Den Bosch - grafiek en de jonge kunstenaar
2017 Three shadows art center Xiamen, [CH]- rolling snowball/8 - curated by CEAC
2017 Garage Rotterdam - humble - curated by hanne hagenaars and heske ten cate
2016 RijksakademieOPEN 2016
2016 Djupivogur, [IS] - rolling snowball/7 - curated by CEAC
2016 CBKzuidoost, Amsterdam - (S)HE, searching for the other
2015 DAK Utrecht - blind date (het vervolg)
2015 RijksakademieOPEN 2015
2015 Royal awards for painting 2015
2015 Suns&stars exhibitions - the mirror and lamp show
2015 Rotterdam contemporary art fair
2014 Royal awards for painting 2014
2013 Royal awards for painting 2013
2013 Spinnerei Leipzig [DE] - hello
2012 Ton de Boer Amsterdam - in the dark
2012 Gallery Sanaa Utrecht - masks
2012 Royal awards for painting 2012
2012 Old Church Amsterdam - art in redlight 8
2012 Gallery Sanaa Utrecht - scripts&signs
2012 Re:rotterdam art fair
2011 Gallery Bart Nijmegen
2011 CBK Utrecht - indrukken
2011 Kunstkapel Amsterdam - bougie: vonk in de zuidas
2010 Westergasfabriek Amsterdam - art olive jong talent xxl
2010 Kunstliefde Utrecht - belofte 5: tussen de regels door
2010 Nutshuis The Hague - villanuts
2009 Gallery Sanaa Utrecht - roots&routes
2009 Westergasfabriek Amsterdam - art olive jong talent 2009
2009 Academiegalerie Utrecht - demarrage
2009 Das Bilt Utrecht - #10
RESIDENCIES
2018-2019 Chinese European Art Centre (CEAC), Xiamen, China
2015-2016 Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten Amsterdam
2013 Warp artist village Genk, Belgium
2013 Le Cube-independent art room Rabat, Morocco
2011 CBK Utrecht - indrukken
GRANTS AND AWARDS
2018 winner KF Hein Stipend
2018 stipend Established Artists Mondrian Fund
2016 grant Elise Mathilde Fonds
2016 grant Praktijkverdieping Mondrian Fund
2015 Cultuurfondsbeurs Prins Bernhard Cultuur Fonds
2015 grant Praktijkverdieping Mondrian Fund
2015 nomination Royal award for painting
2014 nomination Royal award for painting
2013 nomination Royal award for painting
2012 nomination Royal award for painting
2010 nomination Buning Brongers award
2009 starters stipend - Foundation for visual arts, design and architecture
2009 nomination HKU award
2009 nomination Jan Zumbrink award
2009 nomination Dooyewaard stipend
COMMISSIONS, TALKS AND TEACHING
2021 ‘Liefdevol & Kritisch’, Collectie De.Groen
2020 event 'dissecting touch', Jan van Eyck Academie
2020 artist talk StJoost Breda
2019 artist talk de Fabriek Eindhoven
2018 guest teacher StJoost ‘s Hertogenbosch
2017-2018 text contribution publication P////AKTPOOL
2017 guest teacher Bcademie Rotterdam
2016-now guest teacher Artez Zwolle
2013-2020 guest teacher HKU
2009-2010 commission Rabobank Utrecht - wall painting maliebaan 15
2009 commission RC de ruimte - brainstorm over ijmuiden
PUBLICATIONS
2022 Mister Motley 18/02/2022 / Een verdoofd hoofd een borstkas als massieve homp / by Lieneke Hulshof (view)
2021 IGtv 09/09/2021 / Spotlight: Eva Spierenburg / Young Collectors Circle
2020 De lage landen November 2020 - de kunstwerken van Eva Spierenburg besmetten elkaar - by Maarten Buser (view NL, view ENG)
2020 Lost Painters 12/09/2020 | Holding a fish to avoid sinking | door Niek Hendrix
2020 Marres Onzichtbare Collectie - To stroke (while keeping a distance) - audio fragment by Rosanne van Wijk (listen)
2019 Een gebouw dat kunst ademt - catalogue AMC art collection
2019 Lucy in de lucht 12/2019 - Disappearance in slow motion - by Marjolein Witte (view)
2019 Duic 2019/12 - Disappearance in slow motion - by Jolanda Schouten
2019 Mister Motley 27/10/19 - Tijdelijke lichamen, Eva Spierenburg in het Centraal Museum - by Puck Kroon (view)
2019 Disappearance in slow motion - exhibition flyer with text by Hanne Hagenaars (view pdf)
2018 Lucy in de lucht 31/10/2018 – eva spierenburg, een interview (view)
2018 Mister Motley 07/10/2018 – ontneem mij niet mijn tijdelijkheid - by Kasper van Steenhoven (view)
2017 Humble - exhibition catalogue (view)
2016 mistermotley.nl 25/11/16 - religie op de rijksakademie (view)
2016 De Volkskrant 25/11/16 - kunstkweek - by anna van leeuwen (view pdf)
2016 De Groene Amsterdammer 46/2016 - de staat van de schilderkunst - by arjan reinders (view pdf)
2016 AmsterdamFM 05/11/16 - kunst is lang - radio interview by luuk heezen (listen)
2016 AMC magazine 4/2016 - sombere sprookjes - by tineke reijnders (view pdf)
2015 De Volkskrant 26|11|15 - je komt ogen tekort - by anna van leeuwen en sacha bronwasser (view pdf)
2015 Het Parool 26|11|15 - keramiek met een grote k - by kees keijer (view pdf)
2015 groene.nl 27|11|15 - tips voor rijksOPEN 2015 - by roos van der lint
2015 metropolism.com 26/11/15 - brave new world - by alix de massiac
2015 HP/detijd expo - de moderne mythen van eva spierenburg
2014 HKU 24/7 magazine
2014 Realmag #2 - manipulatie
2013 Nu mag je lijden – self published
2013 illionweb.com 24-03-2013 - raconte-moi un conte
2013 Le Cube - le conte des contes
2013 Diptyk no.17- psychanalyse des contes de fées
2012 Eva Spierenburg - schilderijen en animaties 2009-2012 – self published
2011 dichterbij - magazine rabobank utrecht e.o. voorjaar 2011
2011 CJP magazine 1/2011
2010 IS magazine 12/2010 - acting as almost (view pdf)
2010 Lucy 02/12/2010 - acting as almost (view)
2010 Monopol Magazin 6/201- watchlist (view pdf)