| 1995 | Established |
JOEP VAN LIESHOUT |
| 1963 | Born in Ravenstein |
| Lives and works in Rotterdam | |
| Founder of Atelier Van Lieshout |
EDUCATION |
| 1987 | Villa Arson, Nice |
| 1985-1987 | Ateliers '63, Haarlem |
| 1980-1985 | Academy of Modern Art, Rotterdam |
AWARDS |
| 2004 | Kurt Schwitters Award |
| 2002 | Stankowski Award |
| 2000 | Wilhelmina-ring, Sculpture Award |
| 1998 | Mart Stam 1998 Award |
| 1997 | Anjerfonds - Chabot 1997 Award |
| 1996 | 87.Katalogförderpreis, Alfried Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach Stiftung |
| 1995 | Bolidt Floor Concepts 1995, 1e prize |
| 1992 | Prix de Rome Award |
| 1991 | Charlotte Köhler Award |
SOLO EXHIBITIONS (selection) |
| 2008 | Das Leben, Galerie Krinzinger, Vienna, Austria Soft edge furniture 1990, Jousse Enterprise, Paris, France Die Stadt der Sklaven, Museum Folkwang Essen, Essen, Germany Atelier van Lieshout, Espacio & Galeria Distrito Cu4tro, Madrid, Spain |
| 2007 | Gallery show at gallery Gio Marconi, Milano, Italie Gallery show at gallery Bob van Orsouw, Zurichm Suisse AVL, MACRO, Rome, Italie |
| 2006 | Gallery show at Distrito Cu4tro, Madrid AVL, Oficina para Proyectos de Arte, Guadalajara, Mexico AVL, Central del Arte, Guadalajara, Mexico Gallery show at Tim van Laere Gallery, Antwerp Gallery show at Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York |
| 2005 | 'Der Disciplinator', Museum für Angewandte Kunst, Vienna, Austria Gallery show at Tim van Laere Gallery, Antwerpen, Belgium Gallery show at Jousse Entreprise, Paris, France 'Happy Forest' Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo Booth pres. Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, Armory Show, New York, USA Gallery show at BowieVanValen, Los Angeles, USA 'Atelier Van Lieshout' OPA Guadalajara, Mexico |
| 2004 | Gio Marconi Gallery, Milan Gallery Tanya Bonakdar, New York 'Zwang', Galerie Krinzinger, Vienna 'Teutopia', Olympiaberg, Olympiapark, München 'AVL in Lille', Tri Postal Gallery show, Beaumont Public, Luxembourg, Luxembourg 'Atelier Van Lieshout', Sprengel Museum, Hannover 'Olandu biuras', Contemporary Art Centre, Vilnius, Lithuania Gallery show, Villepoix Gallery, Paris |
| 2003 | Le Rectangle, Lyon Centre d'Art Contemporain, Brétigny-sûr-Orge Gallery André Simoens, Knokke |
| 2002 | Camden Arts Centre, London ‘AVL Franchise’, Openluchtmuseum Middelheim, Antwerp Gallery Magazzino d’Arte Moderna, Rome Gallery Bob van Orsouw, Zurich 'SM', Gallery Fons Welters, Amsterdam 'Muscles', Stedelijk Museum Schiedam |
| 2001 | PS1, New York, USA Jack Tilton Gallery, New York Gio Marconi, Milan 'AVL-Ville', Rotterdam |
| 2000 | Galerie Fons Welters, Amsterdam |
| 1999 | USF Contemporary Art Museum, Tampa, Florida Centre d'Art et de Culture, Brétigny-sur-Orge Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Zürich 'AVL-Ville' Festspiele, München The Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati 'AVL Equipment', Transmission Gallery, Glasgow Museum of Contemporary Art, Miami |
| 1998 | Galerie Rolf Ricke, Cologne Galeria Gio Marconi, Milano 'The Good, the Bad and the Ugly', Rabastens 'The Good, the Bad and the Ugly', Le Parvis, Ibos/Tarbes 'Modulare Multi-Frauen-Betten', Sprengel Museum, Hannover |
| 1997 | 'Saucisson' Galerie Roger Pailhas, Paris 'Hausfreund I' Kölnischer Kunstverein, Cologne Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam 1996 Galerie Fons Welters, Amsterdam Jack Tilton Gallery, New York Plug In Inc., Winnipeg Randolph Street Gallery, Chicago Richard Heller Gallery, Los Angeles |
| 1996 | Galerie Fons Welters, Amsterdam Jack Tilton Gallery, New York Plug In Inc., Winnipeg Randolph Street Gallery, Chicago Richard Heller Gallery, Los Angeles |
| 1995 | Galerie Bob van Orsouw, Zürich |
| 1994 | Galerie Roger Pailhas, Paris |
| 1993 | Galerie Roger Pailhas, Paris Galerie Fons Welters, Amsterdam Castello Di Rivara, Turin |
| 1992 | Galerie Roger Pailhas, Marseille Galerie Blancpain/Stepczynski, Génève |
| 1991 | Galerie Roger Pailhas, Paris Gallery 1 og 1, Reykjavik |
| 1990 | Galerie de Bruxelles, Brussels Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam |
| 1989 | Galerie Fons Welters, Amsterdam Galerie Gawlik/Schorm, Vienna |
| 1988 | Galerie Fons Welters, Amsterdam Galerie 't Venster, Rotterdam |
GROUP EXHIBITIONS (selection) |
| 2008 | ForgottenBar Project – July 2008, Galerie im Regierungsviertel, Berlin,
Germany Islands & Ghettos, Heidelberger Kunstverein, Heidelberg, Germany Sammlung / Collection, Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Zurich, Switzerland Leibesübungen Vom Tun und Lassen in der Kunst, Kunstmuseum Heidenheim, Heidenheim, Germany Testgyakorlatok / Body Exercises, Institute of Contemporary Art – Dunaùjvàros, Dunaujvaros, Hungary Utopia transfer, Kiscelli Múzeum / Municipal Picture Gallery, Budapest, Hungary Autoreserve, Galerie Bob van Orsouw, Zurich, Switzerland |
| 2007 | Commitment, Cultureel centrum Strombeek, Mechelen Contour, Museum Prinsenhof, Delft Estuaire, Nantes The mystery of Paderborn, city of Paderborn |
| 2006 | 'Mapping The Studio', Stedelijk Museum CS, Amsterdam Beaufort 2006, Bredene 'Less-Strategie, alternative dell' abitare, PAC, Milano Biennale D'Art Contemporain du Havre, Le Havre 'Cities, architecture and society',10th International Architecture Exhibition, Venice Shanghai Biennale, Shanghai, China 'Beyond Borders' Galerie Sfeir-Semler, Beirut |
| 2005 | 'Nederland niet Nederland', Van Abbe Museum, Eindhoven 'Wintergasten', De Zonnehof, Amsersfoort Group show at Gallery Rolf Ricke, Cologne, Germany Project Rotterdam at museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam '...O Luna Tu...' Macro museum d'Arte Contemporanea Roma, Rome, Italy Triennial Yokohama, Yokohama, Japan 'Bar Rectum', Art fair Basel, Switzerland De Poëziezomers van Watou, Watou Belgium |
| 2004 | 'Candyland Zoo', Kent Institute of Art and Design, Canterbury, UK 'Detox 2', travelling group show in Norway and Sweden 'Playgrounds + Toys', Art for the World, Ivry sur Seine, France 'Fantasy Island', Hallormsstadur Forest, Iceland 'Art Unlimited', Art fair Basel, Switzerland 'Bekijk het maar!', Museum voor Communicatie, Den Haag 'Xtreme Houses', Stiftung Federkiel/ Halle, Leipzig, Germany 'Schöner Wohnen', BE-PART, Warechem, Belgium 'Safety & Peace', Order & Freedom' Museum of Modern Art, Ljubljana, Slovenia 'Olandu Biuras', Contemporary Art Centre, Vilnius, Lithuania |
| 2003 | 'Micropolitics', Espai d'Art Contemporani, Castellón, Spain 'Appendix2', Caucasian Centre for Cultural Development, Tbilisi, Georgia 'Outlook', Athens 'Cape Helder', Den Helder 'Utopia Station', La Biennale di Venezia, Venice 'Parasites', Leidsche Rijn, Utrecht 'Urban Incidence' , Gallery Beaumontpublic, Luxemburg 'Banquet, Metabolism and Communication' , ZKM, Karlsruhe 'Micro-Utopia' , Valencia Biennale, Valencia 'In or Out' , National Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul 'City Utopias' , Städtische Galerie im Buntentor, Bremen 'Utopie van de Periferie', Aalst, Belgium Group exhibition at Gallery Fons Welters, Amsterdam |
| 2002 | 25th Biennale of Sao Paulo, Brazil Biennale of Sydney, Woollomooloo, Australia Expo 02, Switzerland Cultureel Centrum Strombeek, Grimbergen, Belgium Cetinjski Biennale, Cetinje Montenegro, Yugoslavia ‘AREA’ Gallery Schipper&Krome, Berlin Busan Biennale Korea (coming up) 'HELP', Kunstfort Vijfhuizen 'Politically Correct? Dutch!', Gallery Krinzinger, Vienna 'Smart Alice', Centraal Museum Utrecht 'Living in Motion', Vitra Design Museum, Berlin |
| 2001 | ‘Milano Europa 2000’, Milaan ‘The Un-private House’, MACBA Barcelona ‘Art Unlimited’ , Basel ‘Sonsbeek 9’, Arnhem ‘Plug-in. Unity and Mobility’, Münster |
| 2000 | ‘Against Design’, Philadelphia ‘Over the Edges’, SMAK, Gent Belgium ‘Wonderland’, St. Louis Art Museum, St. Louis ‘Exorcism, esthetic terrorism’, Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam ‘Micropolitiques’, Le Magasin, Grenoble ‘LKW’, Kunsthaus Bregenz ‘The collective artwork’, Les Abattoirs, Toulouse ‘House show – the House in Art’, Deichtorhallen, Hamburg ‘Vision Machine’, Musée des Beaux Arts, Nantes Expo Hannover, "Hangover 2000", performance and installation |
| 1999 | 'Expander 1.0', Galerie Jousse Seguin, Paris 'In the Midst of Things', Bourneville/Birmingham 'Arte all'Arte', San Gimignano (Italy) 'Festival Atlantico99' - Lisbon 'Le Fou dédoublé', Moscow |
| 1998 | 'NL', Van Abbe Museum, Eindhoven 'The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis 'The Campaign Against Living Miserably', Royal College of Art, London |
| 1997 | 'De kunst van het verzamelen', Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels 'Flexible', Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Zürich 'Sculpture Projects 97', Münster The 2nd Kwangju Biennale, Joongwoe Park, Kwangju City, Korea |
| 1996 | 'Model Home', Clocktower Gallery, New York 'Bars', Kunstverein Recklinghausen, Recklinghausen Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Zürich 'De Muze als Motor', De Pont Foundation, Tilburg |
| 1995 | Centre National d'Art Contemporain de Grenoble Le Nouveau Musée/Institut d'Art Contemporain, Villeurbanne 'Dutch Design Café', MOMA, New York |
| 1994 | 'Het Grote Gedicht', The Hague Art Union Europe, Athene ’21st Biennale of Sao Paulo, Brazil 'Ateliers '63', Palais des Beaux Arts, Brussels |
| 1993 | Gallery Jack Tilton, New York Wiener Sécession, Vienna |
| 1992 | Museum het Kruithuis, Den Bosch Kunstverein Heinsberg |
| 1991 | Negen', Witte de With, Rotterdam Museo Luigi Pecci, Prato Kunstverein Düsseldorf |
| 1990 | Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam |
| 1989 | Sculptures on the hill, Edinbourgh Usine Ephemere, Paris Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam |
| 1988 | 'Een keuze', KunstRAI, Amsterdam 'artranspennine98', The Henry Moore Institute, Leeds |
COMMISSIONS (selection) |
| 2004 | 'Modular Bathroom Unit', Lloyd Hotel Amsterdam 'Teutopia', City of Munich, Germany 'Wombhouse', Jousse Entreprise, Paris 'Big Funnelman', Breda ( A27 ) |
| 2003 | 'Bonnefantopia', Bonnefantenmuseum Maastricht 'Artlab Tirol', Kitchenette, Kunstlerhaus Buchsenhausen 'Satellite des Sens', Euralille, Lille 2004 Capitale Européenne de la Culture Setting for Deaf Festival, V2, Rotterdam 'Waiting Area' for TPG Post, The Hague 'The Scientists', Fachhochschule, Konstanz 'Modular Bathroom Unit', Lloyd Hotel Amsterdam Window for 'De Kriekelaar', Community Center, Brussels 'The Unification', City of Oss/Ravenstein 'Schoolcanon', Kingsdale School, Dulwich 'The Practice', refurbishment medical practice, Maastricht 'Edutainer', Education Center, Centre d'Art Contemporain, Brétigny-sûr-Orge |
| 2003 | Bonnefantencarts, Bonnefantenmuseum, Maastricht Voyager with Chickenrun, Caldenborg collection, Rotterdam Franchise Unit, Openluchtmuseum Middelheim, Antwerp Belgium Wexner Busstops, Wexner Centre for the Arts, Columbus, Ohio 'Hangout Tongue Sculpture' Dalton Lyceum Dordrecht 'The Company', Interpolis, Tilburg 'Clubhouse 8', Interpolis, Tilburg |
| 2001 | A-Portable, Women On Waves Foundation, Amsterdam AVL-Men, Rabobank Uithoorn Alesco, Daros Zurich Ball, Noord-Brabants Museum, ’s Hertogenbosch Kitchenette, Jo Crepain Architects, Antwerp Belgium STAR-wagon, STAR Museumspoorlijn Veendam, Stadskanaal, Musselkanaal Man and his Monkey, public space, Apeldoorn Compost Toilet, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam Player’s Bath, FC Utrecht, Utrecht Germination, Helen Parkhurst School Almere |
| 2000 | Furniture visitor’s room Prison Hoogvliet, Rotterdam Bar, Ancienne Abbaye de Montmajour, France Bar for the Parade, mobile theatre show Mobile Guardhouse, Stroom/HCBK, The Hague Sound reflectors, Luxor Theatre, Rotterdam AVL-Men Sculpture for square in Knokke Furniture, FRAC des Pays de la Loire |
| 1999 | KLM Units G-pier, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Amsterdam Sanitary units, Centraal Museum, Utrecht Terrace Furniture, RVU, Hilversum Study cells, Library Maastricht Sanitary units, Centraal Museum, Utrecht Sanitairy units, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam Floating Sculpture, Lange Vonder/Twiske Kadoelen, Amsterdam |
| 1998 | The Good, The Bad & The Ugly, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis A3 Mobile, private mobile studio, Maasdijk Sanitary Units, (architect Rudy Ricciotti), Ancienne Abbaye de Montmajour, France Bath Units, Gelredome Stadium, Arnhem Stylos Bookshop, TU, Delft Receptionary Unit, FRAC Haute-Normandie, Rouen |
| 1997 | Staircase, (architect Rudy Ricciotti), Aureol, France Van Lieshout’s Bar, Westfälisches Landesmuseum, Münster Sculpture 1997, Triversum, Alkmaar Clip-On, Centraal Museum, Utrecht (in collaboration with Klaar van der Lippe) |
| 1996 | Receptionary-unit, Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Zürich Information-unit, Peter Pfister Art Consultancy, Aarberg CASTMobiel, CAST, Tilburg Cafeteria, Centraal Museum, Utrecht Entrance, Galerie Fons Welters, Amsterdam Library, Alliance Française, Rotterdam (in collaboration with Jeroen Thomas, O.M.A.) |
| 1995 | Mobile Home for the Kröller Müller Museum, Otterlo Gallery-unit, Galerie Bob van Orsouw, Zürich Reconstruction of offices and roof, Alliance Française, Rotterdam (in collaboration with Jeroen Thomas, O.M.A.) Bar Bandol, (architect Rudy Ricciotti) Bandol, France Bussing Stations, for the cafetaria of the Museum of Modern Art, New York |
| 1994 | Sanitary-units, Centraal Museum, Utrecht. 4 Containerbars for the Museumpark (in collaboration with Marc Schendel, Jeanne Gang, Klaar van der Lippe), Rotterdam Bars, Sanitairy-units, Wash-stands for Grand Palais, (O.M.A./Rem Koolhaas) Lille Reception-desk, De Paviljoens, Almere Sanitary-units, Museum of Sports, (architect Victor Mani) Lelystad |
| 1993 | Office-unit for Galerie Fons Welters, Amsterdam (in collaboration with Klaar van der Lippe) Reception-unit for Jack Tilton Gallery, New York. |
| 1992 | Ten sculptures for a technical school, Gouda A conceptual work of art for the GGD, Spijkenisse |
| 1991 | Reconstruction of an Industrial Monument, Amsterdam Sideboard for Ninaber/Peters/Crouwel, Leiden |
| 1990 | Ambulatory Bar for the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam |
THE WORK OF ATELIER VAN LIESHOUT - JOEP VAN LIESHOUT IS ACQUIRED BY: |
| Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam |
| Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam |
| Centraal Museum, Utrecht |
| Van Abbe Museum, Eindhoven |
| Museum Almere, Almere |
| Bonnefantenmuseum, Maastricht |
| Noord-Brabants Museum, 's Hertogenbosch |
| Museum Kröller-Müller, Otterlo |
| The Dutch State, The Hague |
| Centre d'Arts Plastiques, Rotterdam |
| CAST, Tilburg |
| KPN PTT, The Hague |
| Interpolis, Tilburg |
| Rabobank Netherlands, Eindhove |
| Centre of Contemporary Art, Castello di Rivara, Turin |
| FRAC Languedoc-Roussillon, Montpellier |
| FRAC Rhône-Alpes, Lyon |
| FNAC, Paris |
| FRAC des Pays de la Loire |
| Les Abattoirs, Toulouse |
| M.A.C., Marseille |
| MOMA, New York |
| Prada Foundation, Milan |
| Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Zürich |
| Walker Art Center, Minneapolis |
| The Henry Moore Institute, Leeds |
| Flackenberg collection, Hamburg |
| Sammlung Essl, Klosterneuburg |
| Hall collection, Connecticut |