CV WESSEL VERRIJT
Wessel Verrijt (born: Geldrop, the Netherlands, 8 April, 1992)
Living and working in The Hague (since August 2024)
Lived and worked in Eindhoven from 2014-2024
www.wesselverrijt.com www.instagram.com/wesselverrijt
Education: AKV St. Joost ’s-Hertogenbosch NL, Fine Arts (2014-2018)
Stipendium for Emerging Artists, Mondriaan Fund, 2020-2021
Impulsgelden, Kunstloc Noord-Brabant, 2023-2024
Current and Upcoming
(Solo) Willem Twee Kunstruimte, ‘s-Hertogenbosch NL, Opening & Performance August 23, 16.00, 2025
see invitation here
Recently:
(Performance) EYE Filmmuseum, Cinedans, Amsterdam NL, 2024 (March)
(Biënnale) Paltz Biënnale, Soest NL, 2024 (May-Jun)
(Biënnale) Marres, Limburg Biennale, (curator/jury), Maastricht NL, 2024 (Jun)
(Triënnale) Kunsthuis SYB, Triënnale van Beetsterzwaag, Beetsterzwaag NL, 2024 (Sept-Nov)
(Project) Stichting KOP, Breda NL, 2024 (Sept-Okt)
(Art Fair) SWAB Art Fair, Tiny Art Gallery, Barcelona SP, 2024 (Okt)
(Group) Mediamatic, Ghost in the Foreign Land, Amsterdam NL, 2024 (Nov)
(Group) Positions: Gut Feeling, Stroom, The Hague NL, 2025 (Feb-Apr)
(Group) OSTRA Practice, Tiny Art Gallery Lissabon PT, 2025 (May)
(Group) Casco, Apprentice Master Project, Leuven BE, 2025 (June)
(Residency) Arthouse United-C, Performance development, Eindhoven NL, 2025 (July)
Past (Selection)
(Residency) Kunsthuis-SYB 2 month(s) Beetsterzwaag NL 2023
(Residency) The European Ceramic Workcentre 3 month(s) Oisterwijk NL 2023
(Residency) AADK Spain 2 month(s) Blanca, Murcia ES 2022
(Residency) ARV.International 1 month(s) Vishovgrad BG 2021
(Residency) Arthouse United-C 5 month(s) Eindhoven NL 2021
(Residency) AVL Mundo (BRUTUS) 2 month(s) Rotterdam NL 2020
(Residency) Stichting Derde Wal, Social Aspects 3 month(s) Nijmegen NL 2020
(Residency) Annatopia AIR 1 month (s) Baarle-Nassau NL/BE 2019
(Residency) Temporary Art Centre 2 month(s) Eindhoven NL 2019
(Solo) Kunsthuis-SYB, How to Become a Mountain Beetsterzwaag NL 2023
(Duo) AADK Spain, with Macarena Aguilar Tau (Arg) Blanca, Murcia ES 2022
(Solo) Das Leben Am Haverkamp The Hague NL 2021
(Solo) Heerz Tooya Gallery Veliko Tarnovo BG 2021
(Solo) Arthouse United-C Eindhoven NL 2021
(Solo) Public Space, Intervention Carnaval Marres Maastricht NL 2020
(Solo) Yart, Geeraard de Duivelsteen Kasteel Gent BE 2020
(Solo) Stichting Derde Wal, Kunstnacht (Public Space) Nijmegen NL 2019
(Solo) Stichting Kunst in Baarle (Public Space) Baarle-Nassau NL/BE 2019
(Biënnale) H3H Biënnale Oosterhout NL 2023
(Group) CODA Museum, Paper Art 2023 Apeldoorn NL 2023
(Group) Museum Jan Cunen Oss NL 2022
(Group) Arti et Amicitiae Amsterdam NL 2022
(Group) Art Rotterdam, Prospects, Mondriaan Fonds Rotterdam NL 2022
(Group) Academisch Genootschap, AG-Award Eindhoven NL 2022
(Group) Grey Space in the Middle The Hague NL 2022
(Group) Kunstenlab, Kunst van Hier tot Ginder Okkenbroek NL 2022
(Group) De Cacaofabriek Expo Helmond NL 2021
(Group) Willem Twee Kunstruimte ‘s-Hertogenbosch NL 2021
(Group) Social Aspects, Derde Wal Nijmegen NL 2020
(Group) Tiny Art Gallery The Hague NL 2020
(Group) Temporary Art Centre Eindhoven NL 2020
(Group) De Fabriek Eindhoven NL 2019
(Group) Apprentice Master Project, Kunstpodium-T Tilburg NL 2018
(Group) Best of Graduates, Cacaofabriek Helmond NL 2018
(Group) Best of Graduates, Extrapool, Destillaat #20 Nijmegen NL 2018
(Group) Graduation Show AKV St.Joost ‘s-Hertogenbosch NL 2018
(Group) De Vishal Haarlem NL 2017
(Group) Temporary Art Centre Eindhoven NL 2017
Artist talks/Workshops
(Guest Teacher) HKU Utrecht, Fine Art Department Utrecht NL 2024
(Workshop) Moving Media Lab, Cinedans Tilburg NL 2024
(Artist-talk) De Nissenhut ‘s-Hertogenbosch NL 2023
(Artist-talk) Residency Talk #8 Eindhoven NL 2022
(Artist-talk) HKU Utrecht, Fine Art Department Utrecht NL 2022
(Workshop) Artez, Fine Art Department Zwolle NL 2022
(Artist-talk) AKV St. Joost, Fine Art Department ‘s-Hertogenbosch NL 2021
Relevant Activities
• Core Member, Artistic Team, De Fabriek Eindhoven, (2016-2021)
• Educational collaboration with Theater Artemis, ’s-Hertogenbosch (2018 – 2021)
• Co-curator, KONT Magazine issue #2, Eindhoven (2018)
• Open Call Commission, Bosch Parade 2021, ‘s-Hertogenbosch
• Jury member: Jan Naaijkens Price, Apprentice Master, Kunstpodium-T, 2023
• Open Call Commission/Jury Limburg Biënnale, Marres Maastricht, 2024
• Open Call Commission EKWC, Selection 2025, 2024
Theater (Sculptures and performances as part of United Cowboys choreographies)
Schouwburg Tilburg Resilience, United Cowboys Tilburg 2024
Verkadefabriek Resilience, United Cowboys ‘s-Hertogenbosch 2024
Parktheater Resilience, United Cowboys Eindhoven 2023
Parktheater Resilience, United Cowboys Eindhoven 2022
(Co)Curated/initiated projects
(Biënnale) Limburg Biennale, Marres (curator) Maastricht, NL 2024
(Group) Arti et Amicitiae (initiator) Amsterdam NL 2022
(Group) TAC (initiator) Eindhoven NL 2020
+ various group exhibitions at De Fabriek Eindhoven (2017-2021)
Awards, Nominations & Stipendium
(Stipendium) Stipendium for Emerging Artists Mondriaan Fund 2020-2021
(Nomination) AG-Award Eindhoven Academisch genootschap 2022
(Stipendium) Impulsgelden Kunstloc Brabant 2023
(Award) Cultuurprijs, KONT Magazine (co-curator) Eindhoven 2018
Collections
Huis Henk Visch + privé collections
Project Grants (period 2021-2024)
(Project Grant) Stichting Constant van Renesse Fonds Paltz Biënnale 2024
(Voucher) Mondriaan Fonds Paltz Biënnale 2024
(Project Grant) Stichting Stokroos EKWC 2023
(Project Grant) Cultuur Eindhoven EKWC 2023
(Project Grant) Stichting Kunst & Cultuurbevordering Nederland EKWC 2022
(Project Grant) Mondriaan Fund Residency AADK Spain 2022
(Project Grant) Stichting Niemeijer Fonds Residency AADK Spain 2022
(Project Grant) Stichting Gerbrandy Cultuurfonds Residency AADK Spain 2022
(Project Grant) AFK Amsterdams Fonds voor de Kunst Exhibition Arti et Amicitiae 2022
(Project Grant) Iona Stichting Exhibition Arti et Amicitiae 2022
(Project Grant) Plan-Brabant Performance research 2022
(Project Grant) Kunstloc Brabant ARV.International Bulgaria 2021
(Project Grant) Cultuur Eindhoven Residency United-C 2021
(Project Grant) Constant van Renesse Fonds Bookpublication 2021(Project Grant) JUMP!, talent development (initiated by Galerie Mieke van Schaijk, Museum Jan Cunen, Make Eindhoven and more) 2021
Publications
Introducing series, Wessel Verrijt, UDC Publishing
Une Quarantaine, newspaper Gesamtkunstwerk
Bibliography
Reviews:
Algemeen Dagblad / Eindhovens Dagblad, EKWC, Interview
Metropolis M – Wasteland, Grey Space in The Middle
Trendbeheer – Prospects, Art Rotterdam 2022
Kunstblijfteenraadsel – Prospects, Art Rottedam 2022
chmkoome – Prospects, Art Rotterdam 2022
Lost Painters – Prospects, Art Rotterdam 2022
Interviews:
Kunstenbond, Documentaire, VKTV
Algemeen Dagblad / Eindhovens Dagblad
Algemeen Dagblad/Brabants Dagblad
Other:
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