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ISABELLA WERKHOVEN
 
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Isabella Werkhoven
1970 born in Gorssel, Netherlands
Lives in Groningen, Netherlands
Education

1989-1993 Academie Minerva, Groningen
1987-1992 CABK, Kampen (propedeuse)
1992 Panstwowa Wysza Szkola Sztuk w Poznania (exchange)

Grants

2005 Grant, The Netherlands Foundation for Visual Arts, Design and Architecture (Fonds BKVB), Amsterdam
2004 Semi-finals Lexmark European Art Prize
2001 Grant, The Netherlands Foundation for Visual Arts, Design and Architecture (Fonds BKVB), Amsterdam
2000 Nomination ArtOlive Award 2000
1998 Grant (Starter Stipend), Fonds BKVB, Amsterdam
1998 Peoples Award exhibition Hendrik de Vries-grant
1997 Nomination Hendrik de Vries-grant
1996/97 Starting grant, BKVB Fund, Amsterdam
1994 Peoples Award for the exhibition Royal Subsidy for the Art of Free Painting, Royal Palace on the Dam, Amsterdam
1993 Nomination Javaanse Jongens Graphics prize

Solo Exhibitions

2011 Museum Belvédère, Heerenveen (cabinet exhibition in the permanent collection)
2011 Solitary Stories, Duo with Jeroen Vrijssen, Wilms Gallery, Venlo
2008 The Living Room Gallery, Amsterdam
2006 'Same Place, Different Time', The Living Room Gallery, Amsterdam
2003 ‘Circuit’ Foundation, Church of Den Ham, Groningen
2000 Van Wijngaarden Gallery, Amsterdam
1998 Van Wijngaarden Gallery, Amsterdam
1996 Van Wijngaarden Gallery, Amsterdam

Group Exhibitions (selection)

2012 KunstRAI with Wilms Gallery, Amsterdam (May 30th - June 3rd)
2012 Realisme Art Fair with Wilms Gallery, Amsterdam
2011 Art Amsterdam with Wilms Gallery, Amsterdam
2010 Museum Belvédère, Heerenveen
2009/2010 Conceptual Realism, Kunsthal 52, Den Helder
2009 Art Amsterdam
2008 Accrochage, The Living Room Gallery, Amsterdam
2008 Art Amsterdam with The Living Room, Amsterdam
2008 Verstand Van Smaak, TAC, Eindhoven
2007 Art Amsterdam with The Living Room, Amsterdam
2006 Flatland Gallery, Utrecht
2005 Hof & Huyser Gallery, Amsterdam
2004 Triennale di Milano, Italy
2000 Van Wijngaarden Gallery, Amsterdam
1998/99 ANP (Angelus Novus Projects) Antwerp, Belgium
1997 Uitgelicht 2: startstipendia 1995/96, KunstRAI (Art Fair), Amsterdam
1996 Royal Prize for the Art of Free Painting, The Royal Palace on the Dam, Amsterdam
1994 Royal Prize for the Art of Free Painting, The Royal Palace on the Dam, Amsterdam

Collections

ABN AMRO Bank, Amsterdam
Achmea, Amersfoort
ING Bank, Amsterdam
Friesland Bank, Groningen
Museum Belvédère, Heerenveen

and several private collections

Bibliography

2007 Isabella Werkhoven, catalogue by Veenman Publishers Rotterdam, text: Benno Tempel: can be purchased via website of the artist

And several group catalogues

Links

www.isabellawerkhoven.nl

Contact
Studio:
Papiermolenlaan 3-18
9721 GR Groningen
Phone: +31-505269576
Email: info@isabellawerkhoven.nl
www.isabellawerkhoven.nl