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BARBARA BROEKMAN (1955)
Education
1978 - 1982 Gerrit Rietveld Academy, Amsterdam
Textile Arts, Textiles Department
1980 - 1981 California College of Arts, Berkeley, Ca. USA
MFA, Textiles Department
Large scale commissions ( selected )
Hotel Arena, University of Amsterdam, Law faculty, Arti et Amicitiae, Palace of Justice Amsterdam
Antoni van Leeuwenhoek hospital Amsterdam
Exhibitions
2018 KunstRai, My Second Skin (solo)
Museum Gorkum, voor de draad ermee (group)
Amsterdam Museum, DE MOOISTE STAD, Amsterdam door de ogen van
Eberhard van der Laan (group)
WGKunst-De Hallen, Amsterdam, Op Drift (solo)
CODA, Apeldoorn, The beauty of the Battle (group)
2017 Galerie Vriend van Bavink, Amsterdam, A smart girl is prepared (for her
future), (duo Barbara Broekman and Tinkebell)
Fries Museum, Leeuwarden, Sits, katoen in bloei (group).
2016 Kranenburg, Bergen, Nauw verweven (group)
Kunstmaand Ameland, Reformed church of Ballum (solo)
Provinciehuis Haarlem, Dreef exposities: averechts (group)
CODA, Apeldoorn, Vernieuwd Verleden (group)
Gallery vriend van Bavink, Macht - 2016 (group)
2015 Museum Rijswijk, Rijswijk (solo)
City Hall, Amsterdam (solo)
2014 Amsterdam Museum My Town: a celebration of diversity (on view
permanently)
Gemeentemuseum, Den Haag Zomerexpo (group)
Delta Lloyd (solo)
Object Rotterdam (solo)
Hotel Arena (solo)
38CC Repeat 2.0 (group)
Realisme (groep)
Galerie De Oranjerie (solo)
2013 Menno Kroon (group)
Arti et Amicitiae Arti Salon (group)
Hotel Arena (solo)
Textielmuseum Eyes on nature: wall hangings (group)
2012 - 2013 Amsterdam Museum, Amsterdam: My Town: a celebration of diversity (solo)
2012 Museum de Fundatie, Zwolle: FundatieFusions: Open Mouths (solo)
Paleis Oranienbaum, Oranienbaum Germany: Dutch Design and the house
of Orange (group)
Gemeentemuseum, Den Haag Zomerexpo (group) winner 1st prize
Object Rotterdam, Rotterdam (solo)
Realisme, Amsterdam (group)
Shell, Amsterdam, The Hague (solo)
Zand, Eindhoven (solo)
2011 Audax Textielmuseum Tilburg: The making off (groep)
Arti et Amicitiae, Amsterdam: Tast-Zin Artists and their use of materials
(group) Concept, organisation, realisation, finances by Barbara Broekman
Art - Object Rotterdam, Rotterdam (solo)
Inside Design, Amsterdam (solo)
Frozen Fountain, Amsterdam (solo)
Espace Enny, Laagkeppel (solo)
De Centrale, Groesbeek (solo)
2010 Galerie Zand, Eindhoven (solo)
Espace Enny, Laag Keppel (group)
ArtAntique, Utrecht (solo)
Delta Lloyd, Amsterdam (solo)
OHRA, Arrnhem(solo)
Galerie Rademakers ‘Mixed Motifs’ (solo)
2009 Galerie Majke Hüsstege, Den Bosch ‘Faith’ (solo)
Friesland Bank, Leeuwarden (solo)
2008 De Rijp ‘Kunst op Kamers’ (group)
Audax Textile Museum, Tilburg ‘From Labyrinth till big Mama’ (group)
PAN – Amsterdam, Art Rotterdam, Art Amsterdam
2007 Flatland Gallery (solo) & ‘Exotica’ (group)
Art Rotterdam, Art Paris, Art Brussels, Art Amsterdam, Paris Show Off
Galerie Majke Hüsstege (duo)
2006 PAN Amsterdam (group)
2005 Galerie Binnen (Solo)
2003 – 2004 Embroiderers’ Guild, ‘Art of the Stitch’ (travelling group exhibition)
Williamson Art Gallery Birkenhead (UK), Textile Museum Tilburg (NL), Hall
Place, Bexley (UK)
2002 FAXX, Stage for Contemporary Art, Tilburg (solo)
2001 4th Triennial of Tapestry and Industrial Textile Design, Tournai (BE)
‘Le Textile Néerlandais’ exhibition on Dutch Contemporary Textiles (group)
2000 Gallery Thema, Bordeaux (solo)
1998 FAXX, stage for contemporary art, Tilburg
10 works of art created for the City of Tilburg
International Textile Triennial, Lódz, Poland (group)
Kunsthal Rotterdam / the Fund for the Visual Arts, Design and
Architecture
‘Viewpoints’, 10 years of Dutch Design (group)
1997 Dutch Textile Museum, Tilburg
‘Portrait of Barbara Broekman 1982–1997’ (solo)
Museum of Modern Art, Arnhem
‘Lamination in Color’ (solo)
16 wall tapestries from the series ‘Mother and Child’
1996 Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam
‘Two series’ (duo)
Exhibition featuring eight wall tapestries
1993 Dutch Textile Museum, Tilburg
‘Description’ (solo)
1991 Musée National des Monuments Français, Paris, France
7th International Festival du Lin (group)
1990 German Textile Museum, Krefeld, Germany
‘Dutch Textile from 1923 till present’ (group)
1989 Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam
‘14 Designs for ‘De Ploeg’
Museum of Modern Arts, Gent, Belgium
‘14 Designs for ‘De Ploeg’
1988 Dutch Textile Museum, Tilburg
‘From Sketch to Product’
Singer Museum, Laren (group)