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Alexandra Roozen
Alexandra Roozen (1971), lives and works in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
She received several grants from the Mondriaan Fund and Centre for Visual Arts Rotterdam (NL)
Since 2011 Roozen has been teaching at the Willem De Kooning Academy.
Education
2011 Willem de Kooning Academy, fine art, education and design
1995 St Joost Art Academy, fine art, graduated Cum Laude
Solo exhibitions - selection
2019 Upcoming: Galerie Roger Katwijk, Amsterdam (NL)
2019 Drawing Centre Diepenheim, (NL), ‘Sensing Traces’
2018 Youngeun Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul (KR), ‘Twofold’
2017 Gallery 2, Seoul (KR), ‘Grey Matter(s)’
2017 Galerie Roger Katwijk, Amsterdam (NL), ‘Flows and interruptions’
2016 Plaatsmaken, Arnhem (NL), ‘Axis’ (cat)
2016 Galerie Hein Elferink, Staphorst (NL), ‘Currents’
2015 Van Abbehuis, Eindhoven (NL), ‘Round About’
2015 Galerie Wilms, Venlo (NL), ‘To Bend’
2014 IK-Pavilions Vlissingen (NL), ‘Tweening’ (cat)
2013 NL=US Art Gallery (US), (with Bas van Beek), ‘About Two’
2013 Galerie Hein Elferink, Staphorst (NL), ‘Between’
2013 Galerie Roger Katwijk, Amsterdam (NL), ‘(Re)move’
2011 Galerie Hein Elferink, Staphorst (NL), ‘Amidst a Surface’
2010 Lokaal 01, Breda (NL), ‘Ruis/Noise’ (cat)
2010 Galerie Hein Elferink, Staphorst (NL), (with Henrik Eiben) ‘Recent works’
2009 Galerie Wilms, Venlo (NL), (with Johan Meijerink) ‘Give plenty looks’
2008 Galerie Phoebus, Rotterdam (NL), ‘Recent works’
2008 Galerie Phoebus, Rotterdam (NL), (with Joachim Bandau) ‘Recent works’
2007 Galerie Phoebus, Rotterdam (NL), ‘Disturb’ (cat)
2005 Galerie Phoebus, Rotterdam (NL), ‘Recent works’
2005 Meulensteen Art Center, Eindhoven (NL), ‘Quasar’ (cat)
2004 Galerie Phoebus, Rotterdam (NL), ‘Recent works’
Group exhibitions - selection
2019 Sebastian Fath Contemporary (DE), ‘It’s a small world after all’
2018 De Ketelfactory Schiedam, (NL) ‘The eye is the centre / Magnify me’ (cat)
2018 Het Wilde Weten, Rotterdam, (NL) ‘Tireless Lines’
2017 Verbeke Foundation, Kemzeke (BE), ‘Animal Man Machine’
2017 Pavilion Kasteelstraat1, Watou (BE), ‘Inner Nature’ (cat)
2016 MMKA, Museum Moderne Kunst Arnhem (NL), ‘Parelgoud’
2016 Museum Dordrecht (NL), ‘Appendix’
2016 UN Headquarters New York (US), ‘Save the Earth’
2016 Witteveen Visual Art Centre Amsterdam (NL), ‘Ritme en Regelmaat’
2016 Kulturbunker, Cologne (DE), ‘Fundamental’
2016 Drawings and Prints from art collection University Leiden (NL), ‘For Study and Delight’ (cat)
2015 Studio van Dusseldorp, Tilburg (NL), ‘Night & Day’
2015 NL=US Art, Rotterdam (NL), ‘Cityscapes’
2014 Museum Waterland, Purmerend (NL), ‘Formeel ‘14’
2014 Drawing Centre Diepenheim (NL), ‘Het landschap en de romantische verleiding’ (cat)
2014 IS–Projects, Leiden (NL), ‘To the point’
2013 De Garage Rotterdam (NL), ‘Behind Images’
2013 Voorkamer, Lier (BE), ‘Manoeuvres’
2013 Gorcums Museum, Gorinchem (NL), ‘Black & White’ (cat)
2013 Lokaal 01, Breda (NL), ‘Once more, unto the braoch, dear friends, once more’ (cat)
2012 Stedelijk Museum Schiedam (NL), ‘All About Drawing’ (cat)
2012 Kunstruimte 09, Groningen (NL), ‘ON/OF #2’ (cat)
2011 CODA Museum/ACEC, Apeldoorn (NL), ‘Patterns’
2011 State Art Museum, Novosibirsk, (RUS), ‘Graphic Art Biennial NB7’, (cat)
2011 Galerie Hein Elferink, Staphorst (NL), ‘Drawing Now’ (cat)
2010 Contemporary Art Projects, Sidney (AU), ‘25–25, ISNO62’
2010 Alte Post, Neuss, (DE), ‘Zusam’ (cat)
2010 Paris Concret Paris (FR), ‘Pour faire simple’
Art fairs
2019 Upcoming: Art on Paper, Amsterdam (NL), Galerie Roger Katwijk
2019 (S) Art on Paper, New York (US), NL=US Art
2018 (S) Art on Paper, Amsterdam (NL), Galerie Roger Katwijk
2018 (S) VOLTA NY, New York (US), NL=US Art
2017 PULSE Miami, NL=US Art (US)
2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014 PAN Amsterdam (NL), Galerie Wilms (cat)
2016 (S) Kunstrai Amsterdam (NL), Galerie Wilms (cat)
2015 Contemporary Rotterdam (NL), Galerie Wilms
2013, 2012 Art Amsterdam (NL), Galerie Hein Elferink
2012 RAW Rotterdam (NL), Galerie Hein Elferink
2011 Drawing Now Paris (FR), Galerie Hein Elferink (cat)
2011 Art Karlsruhe (DE), Galerie Hein Elferink (cat)
2011 Art Amsterdam (NL), Galerie Hein Elferink
2008 (Duo, with Joachim Bandau) Art Amsterdam (NL), Galerie Phoebus
Texts - selection
2017 Dr Cees de Boer, ‘Seen by hand’. Alexandra Roozen’s drawing Series (NL/EN)
2014 Dr Peter Lodermeyer, ‘What is a horizon?’ Drawing series ‘Tweening’ (EN/DE)
2013 Cees de Boer, ‘Between Eye and Understanding’. Drawing series ‘Between’ (NL/EN)
2012 Dr Petran Kockelkoren, ‘The disruption of the understanding of meaning’ (NL/EN)
2010 Saskia van de Wiel, ‘Chaos as Solution’. Etches ‘Ruis/Noise’ (NL/EN)
2010 Dr Bela Mulder, theoreticus biophysics AMOLF/FOM, ‘Reflections of a Scientist’ (NL)
Research and development - Artist in Residence / Grants
2019 Mondriaan Fund, Drawing Centre Diepenheim, Experimental Regulations
2018 10th Youngeun Artist in Residence Program, artist in residency (KR)
2018 Mondriaan Fund, Project Grant
2018 Visual Art Centre Rotterdam, Grant for Research and Development (CBK)
2017 Visual Art Centre Rotterdam, Grant for Research and Development (CBK)
2016 Visual Art Centre Rotterdam, Grant for Research and Development (CBK)
2016 Plaatsmaken Arnhem, artist in residency (NL)
2013 Mondriaan Fund, Artist in Residency IK-Foundation (NL)
2012 Mondriaan Fund, Project Grant
2012 Visual Art Centre Rotterdam, Grant for Research and Development (CBK)
2011 Frans Masereel Centrum, artist in residency (BE)
2010 Mondriaan Fund, Basic Stipend
2009 Mondriaan Fund, Project Grant
2009 Stokroos Foundation, Project Grant
2009 Visual Art Centre Rotterdam, Grant for Research and Development (CBK)
2008 Visual Art Centre Rotterdam, Grant for Research and Development (CBK)
2008 TNO, Eindhoven, Dutch Organization for Applied Scientific Research
2006 Visual Art Centre Rotterdam, Grant for Research and Development (CBK)
2006 Frans Masereel Centrum, artist in residency (BE)
2005 Mondriaan Fund, Meulensteen Art Centre, artist in residency (NL)
2004 Mondriaan Fund, Basic Stipend