Curriculum vitae
Dineke Blom was born in Paramaribo (Suriname) and lives and works in Amsterdam, the Netherlands
dinekeblom@xs4all.nl
| Study: | |
| 1970-1973 | Ateliers 63 / De Ateliers, Haarlem |
| 1977-1983 | English/American Literature, University of Amsterdam |
| Exhibitions (selection): | |
| 2019 | If All The Things That Exist Became Smoke, Galerie AdK Actuele Kunst, Amsterdam (solo) |
| 2018 | Grenzeloos tekenen, Schlessart, Bergen (group) |
| 2015 | Harmonious Blacksmith, Galerie AdK Actuele Kunst, Amsterdam (solo) Anything but Homeless: tekeningen uit de NOG Collectie, Stedelijk Museum Schiedam (group) Ways of the Imagination, Witteveen visual art centre (group) |
| 2014 | Het landschap en de Romantische verleiding, Drawing Centre Diepenheim, Diepenheim (group) Op karakter / Op talent, deSERVICEGARAGE, Amsterdam (group) Inspiratie. Kunst, kennis en natuur, museum Kranenburgh, Bergen N-H (group) |
| 2013 | light, please, Galerie AdK Actuele Kunst, Amsterdam (solo) Long Distance, Re:view Gallery, Detroit USA (duo with Adam Shirley) |
| 2011 | All about drawing, Stedelijk Museum Schiedam (group) Children of Paradise, DADAPost Berlijn (group) Chute, Galerie AdK Actuele Kunst, Amsterdam (solo) |
| 2009 | Quantity, Galerie AdK Actuele Kunst, Amsterdam (solo) ArtAmsterdam: Galerie Adk Actuele Kunst Wahlverwandtschaft, Museum Belvédère, Heerenveen-Oranjewoud (group) |
| 2007 | ArtAmsterdam: Galerie Adk Actuele Kunst Tussen het gebeuren, De Vishal, Haarlem (group) |
| 2006 | H(2)O Waterstof, Galerie AdK Actuele Kunst, Amsterdam (solo) Room with a view: De Bouwfonds Kunstcollectie, Gemeentemuseum Den Haag (group) |
| 2004-07 | Into Drawing: hedendaagse Nederlandse tekeningen, reizende groepstentoonstelling Limerick (Ireland), Apeldoorn, Parijs, Florence, Bedburg (Germany) |
| 2004 | RUIM: Tekeningen van Ben Akkerman, Dineke Blom, Mai van Oers, Margriet Thissen, Galerie AdK Actuele Kunst, Amsterdam Tekstbeeld: zestien auteurs + zestien kunstenaars, Steendrukkerij Amsterdam |
| 2003 | Zout en zeep / Salt and Soap, Galerie AdK Actuele Kunst, Amsterdam (solo) |
| 2002 | Inside drawing, Galerie Nouvelles Images, Den-Haag (group) |
| 2001 | Tweelingen in kunst en wetenschap, Teylers Museum, Haarlem (group) HUIS, Galerie AdK Actuele Kunst, Amsterdam (solo) |
| 2000 | Drawing to Attention, Kulturforum Rheine, Rheine, Duitsland (group) |
| 1999 | Galerie Oele, Amsterdam (duo met Marlies Appel) |
| 1989 | Galerie Milco Onrust, Amsterdam (solo) |
Work is included in the collections of Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam; Frans Hals Museum, Haarlem; Teylers Museum, Haarlem; ABNAmro Artfoundation; Bouwfonds Artfoundation; NOG Collection of SNS REAAL Fonds, and private collections.
| Further activities: | |
| 2016 | Guest teacher for the Drawing Dates, Drawing Centre Diepenheim |
| 2015 | Artist talk Ways of the Imagination, galerie Witteveen (participants: Pieter Bijwaard, Dineke Blom, Luuk de Haan, Paul van den Hout). |
| 2013 | Guest teacher at Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan USA Lecture given at Cranbrook Academy of Art: 'Stepping Inside the Blacksmith's Shop' |
| 2012 | contributor to wwww.romanovgrave.com Advisor of ZET Foundation, Amsterdam |
| 2010-2012 | Government committed examiner of graduate exams Artez/AKI, Enschedé |
| 2009 | "Tekening naar schilderij": lecture for the Symposium Contemporary Drawing, ArtEZ/AKI Academy, Enschede |
| 1989-present | lecturer at Gerrit Rietveld Academy, Amsterdam |
| 1992-2005 | Advisor of the art commission of Kennedy Van der Laan lawyers, Amsterdam |
| 1998 | Guest curator "International Artists Group Exhibition", Rush Arts Gallery, New York, co-funded by Mondriaan Foundation, Amsterdam |
| 1987-1988 | residency in USA (New York City) |
| Publications: | |
| 2015 | Background, artist page for De Salon, in Mr Motley |
| 2015 | Dineke Blom: Utopia in Red Light District, wwww.romanovgrave.com |
| 2014 | Arnout ter Haar, Dineke Blom, Mud, Silence, Soft Violence: Groupdynamical and art-critical aspects in Aernout Mik's video-installations, wwww.romanovgrave.com (Modder, stilte, zacht geweld: groepsdynamische en kunstkritische aspecten in de video-installaties van Aernout Mik, GROEPEN, tijdschrift voor groepsdynamica & groepspsychotherapie, september 2014, jaargang 9, nummer 3, pp. 7-26) |
| 2014 | Het Oude Hof te Bergen, Kunst, kennis en natuur, ed. Pieter Bijwaard and Marleen Bouma-Kalshoven; Stichting Bergen Geestgrond en Uitgeverij Noord-Holland |
| 2013 | Dineke Blom, Kunstvlaai:Festival of Independents, wwww.romanovgrave.com |
| 2012 | Dineke Blom, Notes on dOCUMENTA (13), wwww.romanovgrave.com |
| 2011 | All about drawing: 100 Dutch Artists, ed. Arno Kramer/Diana Wind; d'jonge Hond/Stedelijk Museum Schiedam, 2011 |
| 2011 | Micky Piller, "Bij een tekening weet ik altijd wanneer hij af is", over het werk van Dineke Blom, Galerie AdK Actuele Kunst, Amsterdam |
| 2010 | Dineke Blom Tekening naar schilderij: lecture for the Symposium Contemporary Drawing, in: Cahier 2, Drawing Centre, Diepenheim |
| 2009 | Wahlverwandtschaft, Museum Belvédère, Heerenveen-Oranjewoud, 2009 |
| 2006 | Room with a view: De Bouwfonds Kunstcollectie, Bouwfonds/Gemeentemuseum Den-Haag, 2006 |
| 2006 | Anything but homeless: collectie NOG van het SNS REAAL Fonds, K.J.Bos Uitgeefprojecten BV, Amsterdam 2006 |
| 2006 | Hans Sizoo, Dineke Blom Kunstbeeld.nl nr. 10 2006 |
| 2005 | Into Drawing: hedendaagse Nederlandse tekeningen, edited by Arno Kramer; PS Items Harderwijk |
| 2004 | Attached / Salt and Soap, drawings by Dineke Blom from 1996-98 and 2002-03; De Weideblik, Varik |
| 2003 | concept and co-editing of Kamers , a book on the art collection of Kennedy Van der Laan lawyers |
| 1986 | co-editing of Wessel Couzijn: beeldhouwer, Openbaar Kunstbezit, Weesp 1989 |
| 1997 | Howard McCalebb, Dineke Blom, Oneworld Vol. 3 Issue 3 |
| 1984, 1989 | Dineke Blom, articles in Maatstaf on the relationship between poetry and visual art |
| Grants: | |
| 2016 | Stipendium for Established Artists, Mondriaan Fonds |
| 2006 | Artist's grant from The Netherlands Foundation for Visual Arts, Design and Architecture |
| 2004 | Publication grant from The Netherlands Foundation for Visual Arts, Design and Architecture |