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08 Nov 24 – 15 Dec 24
Overburden: On Extraction And The Shape Of Things To Come | Greylight Projects | Heerlen NL

Exhibition at Greylight Projects, Heerlen, with works by Alaa Abu Asad, Rachel Bacon, Anastasia Kubrak, Harun Morrison and Miriam Sentler. The artists show works that address the order of nature not only as a material reality, but also as a cultural language. What role does art and collective imagination play in shaping “nature”, “progress” or “crisis”?

Opening November 8 6PM Schaesbergerweg 58, Heerlen, NL

Until December 15 2024, open every Thursday – Sunday from 13.00 – 17.00, please register for a free guided tour here.

25 Aug 24 – 20 Sep 24
What the Flag?! | Neuer Kunstverein (NAK) | Aachen DE

2024 – Where am I standing?

The What the flag?! Euregio edtion 2024 starts at the the Neueur Aachener Kunstverein were the ten new flags will be presented that are proposed by ten art institutes in the Meuse-Rhine Euregion. After the exhibition at the NAK the flags will be traveling through the region. The artist’s flags will be handed over to the member institutions of the Very Contemporary network. Hence the exhibition gains a second life within the public space, connecting all of VC partners in the process, underlining the importance of art literally not knowing any boundaries or borders.

Participating artists: Apparatus 22, Rachel Bacon, Yann Freichels, Dorothy Hendriks, Lars den Hertog, Eloïse Lega, Silvia Martes, Zoé Médard, Thomas Weidenhaupt, Lizzie Veldkamp. Curated by: Wouter Huis & Maurice Funken

www.neueraachenerkunstverein.de, www.greylightprojects.org/,  www.verycontemporary.org/

29 Jun 24 – 25 Aug 24
Limburg Biënnale 2024 | Odapark | Venlo NL

This Summer, Marres – in collaboration with Odapark, Venray – is organizing the third edition of the Limburg Biënnale: a group exhibition that connects the professional with the amateur arts. My work, Rough Cut No. 2, will be on view at Odapark, Venray, from June 29th to August 25th, 2024.

15 Apr 23 – 07 May 23
The Automatic Self | Quartair | The Hague NL

The title The Automatic Self (and the gifted hand) indicates that drawing is manual work. This exhibition shows precisely those drawings that are on the cutting edge of controllable and uncontrollable collapse and provides insight into this field of tension. Participating artists: Rachel Bacon, Siem Beets, Ronny Delrue, Daniel Dmyszewicz, Elsa Hartjesveld, Romy Muijrers, Jorrit Paaijmans, Jeroen Paalvast and Stefanie Scholte.

Opening Saturday April 15th, 2023 at 17:00.

More information on opening times and directions here.

18 Feb 23 – 14 May 23
Deep Drawing | Drawing Centre Diepenheim | Diepenheim NL

Deep Drawing is an exhibition in Drawing Centre Diepenheim bringing together work of the three artists (Rachel Bacon, Isabell Schulte and Zakia el Abodi) that spent time at the Artist Residency in Diepenheim in 2022. Curated by Roy Voragen, the exhibition explores each artist’s relationship with place, and the work that arose as a result of the connection with the surroundings in Diepenheim.

The opening is Saturday February 18th, 2023, Drawing Centre Diepenheim, Grotestraat 17, Diepenheim, the Netherlands, from 15:00 to 17:00.

More information on opening times and directions here.

30 Jun 22
Ecologies of Drawing | Drawing Research Network | UK

Ecologies of Drawing: In Situ is an online exhibition selected by guest curator Sara Schneckloth. It accompanied the  series of research presentations Ecologies of Drawing, organized by the Drawing Research Network at Loughborough University, UK in the Spring of 2022.

The exhibition may be viewed here.

02 Apr 22 – 08 May 22
Troubled Waters | Pictura | Dordrecht NL

Troubled Waters – A Confused or Chaotic State of Affairs, from 02.04.2022 to 08.05.2022 in Drawing Society Pictura, Voorstraat 190, Dordrecht, the Netherlands, opens April 2nd, 2022 at 13:00.

What role does the artist play in times of ecological crisis? The urgency of this question and our long-term involvement with the subject brings the three artists Rachel Bacon, Suzette Bousema and Anja de Jong together in this exhibition. The opening speech will be given by Flos Wildschut at 16:00.

10 Jun 21
Drawn to Time | Drawing Research Network | UK

Drawn to Time is an online exhibition organized by the Drawing Research Group at Loughborough University in the UK. Selected by guest curator Susan Kemenyffy, it accompanies the Drawing Research Network‘s 2021 series of research presentations on Temporal Drawing.

The exhibition may be viewed online here