curriculum vitae
Artist Curriculum
Aafke Weller
Lives and works in Amsterdam.
Education:
- 2010- ... :
- Master in Conservation and Restoration Science, UvA, Amsterdam.
- 2004-2009:
- BA in Fine Arts. Minerva, Academy for Art and Design, Groningen.
- Graduated in sculpture.
- 2007:
- Winter-term in Fine Arts, Listaháskóli, Reykjavik, Iceland. (exchange)
Exhibitions and projects:
- 2009:
- Inbox/Outpost, SIGN+, Groningen and Hotel Djúpavik (Iceland)
- We care a lot (about art in public space), The Medium Gallery, Groningen.
- Unpacking the Library, Minerva, Academy of Art and Design, Groningen.
- 2008:
- Sequence #1, Crossfire Project space, Amsterdam.
- De Nacht van Electra, Electra, Houwerzijl.
- 2007:
- Live Long Stay Pretty, Minerva, Academy for Art and Design, Groningen.
- * And Again We Trace these Lines that Draft the Space between Us, Tschumipaviljoen, Groningen.
- 2006:
- Vertrek, Noorderkerkhof, Groningen.
- De Nieuwe Weg in Beeld, City Apartments, Groningen.
Master classes:
- 2009:
- Gabriel Lester: The Architecture of Knowledge, NAI, Rotterdam.
Prizes / grants:
- 2009:
- Klaas Dijkstra Academy Prize
Recent activities (selection):
- 2010:
- Writer and critic for Kunsthuis SYB, Beetsterzwaag.
- 2008:
- Guest Teacher at Minerva, Academy for Art and Design, Groningen.
- Writer for the website of MetropolisM, Utrecht.
- Member of the think tank for cultural development of the Lauwersoog-area, Province Groningen.
- 2007:
- Internship at CASCO (Office for Art, Design and Theory), Utrecht.