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| Folkert de Jong |
| Born in Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands 1972, lives and works in Amsterdam |
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| 2008 |
Founding of United Artist Productions Amsterdam with Fendry Ekel and Astrid Honold |
| 1998 - 2000 |
Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten, Amsterdam |
| 1994 - 1996 |
Academy for Visual Arts, Amsterdam |
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Residencies |
| 2006 |
Spinnerei Leipzig, Germany |
| 2004 |
ISCP International Studio and Curatorial Program, New York |
| 2003 |
CEAC Chinese European Art Center Xiamen, China |
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Solo Exhibitions |
| 2009 |
Folkert de Jong, Groninger Museum, Groningen, Netherlands |
| 2008 |
Drawings, Office For Contemporary Art, Amsterdam |
| 2007 |
Mount Maslow, Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art Peekskill, NY |
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Les Saltimbanques, James Cohan Gallery, New York |
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Der Falsche Prophet, Peres Projects, Berlin, Germany |
| 2006 |
Gott Mit Uns (In God We Trust), Lever House Lobby Gallery, New York |
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Gott Mit Uns, Kunsthalle Winterthur, Switzerland |
| 2005 |
Golden Dawn, Peres Projects, Los Angeles |
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Shoot The Freak, Stedelijk Museum Het Domein, Sittard, Netherlands |
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Medusa's First Move, The Council, Chisenhale Gallery, London |
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GROUP EXHIBITIONS(selected) |
| 2008 |
Double Diplomacy, with Fendry Ekel, Neon Parc Gallery, Melbourne, Australia |
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The Assault, James Cohan Gallery New York |
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Double Diplomacy, with Fendry Ekel, Galerie Gabriel Rolt, Amsterdam |
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Against Nature, Galeria Luis Adelantado Valencia, Spain |
| 2007 |
‘Mask Show’, James Cohan Gallery New York |
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Chronic, Monique Meloche Gallery, Chicago |
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‘All For Art’, Musée de beaux-arts de Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
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‘Fractured Figure’, Deste Foundation Athens |
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Seht der Mensch, The Shooting Lesson, 1st Athens Biennial,‘Destroy Athens’ |
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‘Summer Show’, James Cohan Gallery New York |
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Chronic, Handmade Nightmares in Red, Yellow and Blue, Monique Meloche Gallery, Chicago |
| 2006 |
The Shooting … At Watou; 1st of July 2006 ‘Extimate’, Poetry summer Watou, Belgium |
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A Brighter Day, James Cohan Gallery, New York |
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Long live sculpture!, Sculpture Museum Middelheim, Antwerpen |
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Reverence, Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art, Peekskill, NY |
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Dark, Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam |
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I love my scene, Mary Boone Gallery, New York |
| 2005 |
HVCCA Benefit Auction, Robert Miller Gallery, New York |
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The Zine UnBound, YBCA, San Francisco |
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Figure It Out, Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art, Peekskill, NY |
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Den Haag Sculptuur 2005, De Paleistuin, Den Haag |
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Gods and Monsters, Peres Projects, Los Angeles |
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Capoeira, Roberts & Tilton Gallery, Los Angeles |
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awards |
| 2005 |
Den Haag Sculpture ‘Orange Award’ |
| 2004 |
Thieme Art Award |
| 2003 |
Prix de Rome, Sculpture |
| 2002 |
Charlotte Köhler Prize |
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ART FAIRS |
| 2008 |
Shanghai Art Fair, James Cohan Gallery New York |
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Arte Roma, Galeria Luis Adelantado Valencia |
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Arco Madrid, Galeria Luis Adelantado Valencia |
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Arte Fiera Bologna, James Cohan Gallery New York |
| 2007 |
Art Basel, James Cohan Gallery New York |
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The Armory Show, James Cohan Gallery New York |
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Arte Fiera Bologna, James Cohan Gallery New York |
| 2006 |
Art Basel Miami Beach, Peres Projects Los Angeles, Berlin |
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Art Basel Miami Beach, James Cohan Gallery New York |
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Art Forum Berlin, Peres Projects Los Angeles, Berlin |
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Collections (selected) |
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Saatchi Collection London |
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Museum Dhondt Dhaenens, Belgium |
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Museum of Contemporary Art Los Angeles |
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Musée des beaux-arts de Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
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Lever House Art Collection New York |
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Museum Het Domein Sittard, Netherlands |
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Margulies Art Collection at the Warehouse Miami |
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Gemeentemuseum Den Haag, Netherlands |
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Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art New York |
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Dakis Joannou Collection Athens |
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Plancius Collection Amsterdam |
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Chadha Art Collection Amsterdam |
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Private Collections in the USA, Canada, Great Britain, Greece, Spain, Italy, Switzerland, Belgium and |
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the Netherlands |
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Monographs |
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G. Volk, M.J. Straus, Les Saltimbanques – Folkert de Jong
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Black Cat Publishing Amsterdam, 2007, ISBN 978-90-810418-4-3 |
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A. Honold (ed.)
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K. Zijlmans, J. Dietvorst, S. Weyns, Gott Mit Uns – Folkert de Jong |
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Black Cat Publishing Amsterdam, 2007, ISBN 978-90-810418-1-2 |
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S. Lütticken, M. van Nieuwenhuizen, S. Wallis, Folkert de Jong – Shoot The Freak
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NAI Publishers Rotterdam, 2005, ISBN 90-5662-450-4 |
