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MARISA RAPPARD (1979)
EDUCATION
2003 – 2004: Post st. Joost, Breda, MA
1998 - 2003: Art academy Constantijn Huygens, Kampen, BA
ADDITIONAL
2013: Didactics for artists, Artez art academy, Zwolle
2007 – 2010: Masterclasses in drawing and art analysis, Mariette Linders, Amsterdam
2008: Story writing, Writing Institute (Schrijversvakschool) Amsterdam
The Mondriaan Fund supports Rappard’s practice with a ‘Proven Talent’ grant since
2016
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2025: The Comfort of Replicas, Studio Seine, Rotterdam
2021: Mental Pathfinders and Roundabout Scouts, Cokkie Snoei, Rotterdam
2019: Clouded Matter Drawing, Centre Diepenheim (NL)
2017: Mesmerize, Cokkie Snoei gallery, Rotterdam
2016: Traces of Infinity, Centraal Museum, Utrecht
2015: Being lost is a mere state of wonder, Cokkie Snoei gallery, Rotterdam
2013: As told beyond the horizon, Cokkie Snoei, Rotterdam
2013: Cuentos Caleños Lugar a Dudas Art Space, Cali (Colombia)
2012: Travelling in the absence of a guide, Kunstenlab, Deventer
GROUP SHOWS (SELECTION)
2025: Loose Walls, Unstable Floors, Galerie Sanaa, Utrecht (duo)
2024: On Paper, WithTsjalling gallery, Groningen
2023: The order of the Drawing Drawing Research Group, Loughbourough University, UK
2023: I am leaving, curated by Marja Bosma with a.o. Marlene Dumas, Thomas Huber, Jessica Stockholder; Centraal Museum, Utrecht
2023: Call and Response, Glasgow Project Room, Scotland
2023: Art on Paper art fair, Amsterdam
2022: Drawing Now art fair site specific mural, Paris, FR
2022: Beyond Drawing exhibition on spatial drawing curated by Arno Kramer, with Mary Ruth Walsh, Kiera O’Toole, Felicity Clear, Romy Muijrers, Marisa Rappard, Marleen Kappe. West Cork Arts Centre, Skibbereen, Ireland
2021: presentation of the NOG collection Kloosterhotel ZIN, Vught
2021: (Real) Humans mural show at Murals Inc. Office, Rotterdam, with a.o. Lisa Couwenbergh, Wayne Horse
2021: Now and Beyond ArtUtrecht@Broese, Utrecht met o.a. Jop Vissers Vorstenbosch, Sigrid van Woudenberg
2020: The Future is Female / Love Letters with a.o. Jenny Holzer, Claire Harvey, Rose Wylie, Rosemarie Trockel, Hannah Wooll; CODA museum Apeldoorn
2020: Paper Biennal, Rijswijk Museum, curated by Diana Wind
2020: Beyond Drawing exhibition on spatial drawing curated by Arno Kramer, with Mary Ruth Walsh, Kiera O’Toole, Felicity Clear, Romy Muijrers, Marisa Rappard, Marleen Kappe. BAC, Ballina
2019: Shapes reshaping Kunstenlab, Deventer, space filling installation, collaboration with Marieke de Jong
2018: The Line Up, Centraal Museum, Utrecht, An overview of contemporary Dutch drawing with a.o. Marlene Dumas, Mark Manders, Natasja Kensmil, Evelyn Taocheng Wang, curated by Robbie Cornelissen
2018: Art4kids, Boijmans museum Rotterdam with o.a. Alexandre Leger, Tal R, Oscar Camilo de las Flores, Gelatin
2018: Drawing Cabinet XL KINK, Drents museum, Assen with a.o. Rosemin Hendriks, Lisa Couwenbergh
2017: ARTIST FIRST|PAPER ONLY Francis Boeske Projects, Amsterdam with o.a. Gavin Turk, Guillaume Pinard, Lily van der Stokker, Charlie Roberts, Romain Cadilhon, Helen Frik
2017: Witteveen Drawing Witteveen gallery, Loods 6 Amsterdam with a.o. Erik Odijk, Erik Mattijssen, Arno Kramer
2016: Rampant Drawings mural project, Extrapool, Nijmegen with o.a. Andre Smits artistintheworld, Kim Habers
2016: Draw! Kunstliefde, Utrecht with o.a. Roland Sohier, Lenneke van der Goot, Jorrit Paaijmans
2015: Art Rotterdam art fair, Cokkie Snoei
2014: Epos Press Drawing Prize exhibition with the nominees: Lenneke van der Goot, Marisa Rappard, Koen Taselaar, Levi van Veluw, Thijs Zweers; Vous Etes Ici gallery, Amsterdam
2014: Schitterend Isolement Drawing Centre, Diepenheim. With a.o. Pieter Bijwaard, Koen Taselaar, Ronald Noorman, Arjan Janssen
2014: Amsterdam Drawing art fair, Cokkie Snoei
2014: Das Buch galerie Roy, Zulpich (DE) with a.o. Eli Content, C.A. Wertheim, Kim van Norren
2014: Artist’s Proof Cokkie Snoei gallery, Rotterdam with a.o. Eveline Visser, Pieter Kusters, Pim Palsgraaf
2014: Between the lines there’s a lot of obscurity: Let’s stir up some dust! Pictura, Dordrecht. With Paul van der Eerden, Paul de Reus, Mariette Linders
2014: Guests of the Bolink family, Ton de Boer gallery on location, Hilversum. With a.o. Tim Breukers, Merijn Bolink, Paul de Reus, Rozemarijn Westerink
2014: Forcefield Institut de Carton, Brussels (BE). With a.o. Henk Visch, Juul Kraijer, Mark Manders, Marc Nagtzaam, Elmar Trenkwalder, Ronald Cornelissen, Adrien Lucca, Emma Kunz, curated by Paul van der Eerden and Henri Jacobs
2013: Rumores Ultramarinos, Ton de Boer gallery, Amsterdam. With Felipe Barreiro Carvajal (COL), Matthias Dolder (SZ), Riccardo Giacconi (IT), Chikara Matsumoto (JP), Rita Ponce de Leon (ME)
2013: Amsterdam Drawing art fair, Amsterdam, represented by Cokkie Snoei
2013: Space Drawings Kunsthal Kade, Amersfoort, on spatial drawing. With a.o. Karin van Dam, Aam Solleveld, Heidi Linck, Thijs Ebbe Fokkens, Ronald de Ceuster
2012: Gipsy Wedding Kaus Australis, Rotterdam with a.o. Sandro Setola, Karin Suter, Joep Overtoom, Beth Arnold
2011: I wish I loved the human race, Arti et Amicitiae, Amsterdam. With a.o. Mai van Oers, Koen Taselaar, Ron Amir, Rik Smits, Roland Sohier
RESIDENCIES
2019: Axion Continu nursing home for people with acquired brain injury, drawing project, Utrecht
2018: KF Hein Fund studio wall-filling drawing, collaboration with Rozemarijn Westerink, Utrecht
2013: Lugar a Dudas drawing stories of passers-by, Cali, Colombia
2012: Kaus Australis spatial studies, Rotterdam
2012: Kunstenlab spatial studies, Deventer
WORK IN COLLECTIONS
Centraal Museum Utrecht, Boijmans van Beuningen Museum Rotterdam, NOG/Stedelijk Museum Schiedam, Universitary, Medical Centre Utrecht, Viaa academy Zwolle, Leiden University collection, various private collections
RELATED EXPERIENCE: PROJECTS (SELECTION)
2023: Rembrandt museum lecture and workshop; a contemporary take on the Peck Collection (USA)
2023: Textile lab developing tapestries
2020: Viaa university exhibition + project: an invitation by postal mail to all students with a small drawing assignment thematically related to corona situation. Drawings were uploaded to exchange experiences
2020: Tunnel Amersfoort wall-filling mural in biking tunnel, collaboration with Rozemarijn Westerink
2018: BKW Advocaten mural in conference room
2018: De Baak short residency as part of a research programme by HKU lectorate on how to incorporate art in educational processes
2016: The Big Draw Veenendaal, making a mural and masks with highschool students
2015: Under Control making a large drawing with visitors during exhibition in a former prison building in Utrecht
2014: The Big Draw Antwerp (BE), making a large drawing with passers-by
2013: Coleccionista de historias collecting personal stories of passers-by and converting them to drawings, Cali, Colombia
2013: Rumores Ultramarinos co-curating exhibition with Colombian artists, Ton de Boer gallery, Amsterdam
RELATED EXPERIENCE: TEACHING (SELECTION)
2018 - present: ArtEZ art academy, teaching and coaching 2 nd / 4 th year
2019 - present: Drawing Inventions Academy co-initiating and teaching, drawing masterclass programme
2011 – present: Masterclasses, coaching self-initiated, for (semi-)professionals, ‘live’ and online
2006 – present: Buitenkunst masterclasses in drawing for (semi-)professionals
2019 – present: member of K.F.Hein Fund art committee, coaching an annual art participation project, jury member of stipend, initiating prizes and commissions
PUBLICATIONS
2023: Beyond Drawing Caoimhin Mac Gioalla Leith, Arno Kramer; West Cork Arts Centre, Skibbereen, Ireland
2022: Dessin dans l’art contemporain Barbara Soyer, Editions Pyramide
2021: Technology: transcending man?, Galleryviewer, march
2020: What is truth?, Dagblad van het Noorden newspaper, april
2020: Home exhibition catalogue, paper biennal, museum Rijswijk
2018: A continuous coming and going Marjolein Sponselee on Tide, KM Magazine april
2018: Tide publicatie in eigen beheer bij samenwerkingsproject met Rozemarijn Westerink, tekst Diana Wind, mrt
2018: XL Drawings, Dagblad van het Noorden newspaper, feb
2017: The borders of drawing Arno Kramer, KM Magazine juli
2016: Tales that End at Midnight artist book
2015: Veldwerk Drawing Centre, Diepenheim, sept
2014: NRC Kunstenaars waarderen grimmigheid, on Artist’s Proof, april
2014: 13th drawing cahier Drawing Centre Diepenheim
2014: Stubenhocker Magazine bij tentoonstelling ‘Das Buch’, galerie Roy
2014: I am not doing anything until I feel the need scheurkalender, curator Joanneke Meester
2014: Lucy in de Lucht interview on Colombia residency; onllne magazine
2013: Story collector publication on project in Colombia
2013: Volkskrant Walking through the drawing
2013: Kunstbeeld Space Drawings, Kunsthal Kade, Amersfoort
2011: Vijfde tekeningencahier, Drawing Centre Diepenheim
2010: Onderstroom kunstenaarsboek, eigen beheer