Over Wantij

Currently Scheduled

• 'Ik weet nog dat', kinetic sculpture which recreates iceflowers, In collaboration with and commisioned by Days of Art&Science and Nacht van de ontdekkingen, Leiden. (16-21 September 2025)

• 2 Months residence, Air-Ellemeet & De Bewaerschole, Zeeland. (Oktober & November 2025)

• Solo Exhibition: De Bewarschole, Burgh-Haamstede, Zeeland. (December 2025)

Exhibitions / Publications / Lectures / Residences

• 'Ik weet nog dat', kinetic sculpture which recreates iceflowers, Stichting Into The Great Wide Open, Vlieland. (2025)

• 'Becoming bird' v2, kinetic sculpture, KunstSchouw, Schouwen-Duivenland, Zeeland.(2025)

• Solo Exhibition; 'Ademruimte' Kinetic art & video installations, exhibition space Ginds, Hoofddorp.  (2025)

• Group Exhibition; 'Waves', kinetic art installation, De Compagnie, Veghel. (2025)

• Residence; Standplaats Vlieland, Vlieland. (2025)

• Lecture; ‘Heimwee naar IJs’, part of ‘Echoes of Nature’ for Days of Art & Science. Museum de Lakenhal, Leiden. (2024)

• Group exhibition; 'Wortel Worden' & ' Unsettling' videoinstallations, exhibition space De Hoop, Zaandam. (2024)

• Group exhibition; 'Becoming bird' v2, Re_nature, festival voor kunst en natuur, Amsterdam. (2024)

• 'Becoming bird' v2, kinetic sculpture, until end of 2025, Beatrixweide. Commisionned by De Bewaerschole, Burgh-Haamstede. (2024)

• Residence; Oct t/m Dec, Ginds, Hoofddorp. (2024)

• Lecture; ‘Philosophy of the sea’, together with philosopher René ten Bos, Studium generale, Leiden University. (2024)

• ‘De Rest is Ruis’, Video installation, VLOED, Oldschool, Leiden. (2024)

• ‘Becoming bird’ v1, Kinetic outdoor sculpture, until end of 2024. sculpture garden De Bewaerschole, Burgh-Haamstede. (2023)

• Group exhibition; ‘Maanwijzer’, kinetic sculpture, VLOED, Oldschool, Leiden. (2023)

• Group exhibition; ‘Bezeten’, kinetic installation, exhibition space De Hoop, Zaandam. (2023)

• Group exhibition; ‘Bezeten’, kinetic installtion. Fuse gallery NDSM, Amsterdam. (2023)

• Publication; Mister Motley, ‘De natuur kan niet wegrennen’. (2023)

• Residence; Tussen Zoet en Zout, Studio 1931, Den Oever.  (2023)

• Solo exhibition; ‘Gedeelde Grond’, installation and 3 registered performances. De Bewaerschole, Burgh-Haamstede. (2022)

• Group exhibition; ‘Unsettling’, video installation. Shim Bienala de Venetië, Venice. (2022)

• Group exhibition; ‘Bezeten’, kinetic installation. Grasnapolsky, De Toekomst, Scheemda. (2022)

• Group exhibition; ‘Maanwijzer’, kinetic sculpture. Fuse gallery NDSM, Amsterdam. (2022)

• Residence; De Bewaerschole, Burgh-Haamstede. (2022)

Education

• Tom, 2015-2019; Cum Laude, HKU Graphic Design.

• Nomination HKU Award - Artistic Achievement. HKU, Utrecht.

• Tom, 2010-2013; Bachelors Psychology, Art History at University of Amsterdam.

• Querine, 2008-2013; Bachelors Art History, cultural science at University of Amsterdam.

Additional functions

• Tom, 2020-present; Project manager, advice and technical execution for various artists and art institutions like Isabelle Andriessen, Heleen Blanken, Zoro Feigl, Thijs Biersteker, Maze de Boer and others.

• Querine, 2024-present; Board member and director of operations; maakgemeenschap De Hoop in Zaandam.

• Querine, 2021-present; Head of Stichting Facilitaire Zaken, maakgemeenschap De Hoop in Zaandam.

• Querine, 2016-present; Traditional leathercrafter, craftsman for modern and sustainable purposes.