FOLKERT DE JONG
Born 1972 in Egmond aan Zee, The Netherlands
Lives most important works in Amsterdam
Education
1998-2000
Rijksacademy for Visual Arts, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
1994-1996
Academy for Visual School of dance, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Solo Exhibitions
2011
Operation Harmony, James Cohan Gallery, New Royalty
Brandnew Gallery, Milan, IT
2010
The Balance Luis Adelantado Gallery Mexico City 27 Nov
2009
Disk of TrustSelected Works 2001-2009, Groninger Museum, Groningen, The Netherlands
Luis Adelantado Verandah, Valencia, Spain
A Thousand Years of Transnational as Usual, James Cohan Gallery Snatch, Shanghai, China
"The Shooting" Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, CT
2008
Xu Zhen, Folkert stifle Jong, Martha Colburn, James Cohan Listeners, New York, NY
2007
Les Saltimbanques, Outlaw Cohan Gallery, New York, NY
Mount Maslow, Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Fuss, Peekskill, NY
2006
Gott Mit Element, Kunsthalle Winterhur, Switzerland
2005
Golden Dawn, Peres Projects, Los Angeles, CA
Museum Hot Domein, Sittard, The Netherlands
Medusa's Pass with flying colours Move: The Council, Chisenhale Gallery, Author, UK
2004
Prix de Rome/Life's Illusions
Upriver Gallery, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
2003
Meet me and Mister Beefy, Interpretation Netherlands Foundation for Fine Arts, Coin and Architecture, Amsterdam,
The Netherlands
2002
Marlin says, Playstation Galerie Fons Welters, Amsterdam,
The Netherlands
Meet me trip Mister Beefy, USF Bergen, Norway
2001
The Iceman Cometh, Stedelijk Museum Bureau Amsterdam, The Netherlands
2000
The Ilemauzer, De Vleeshal, Middelburg, Rank Netherlands
1999
De Verschijning, Tilburg, The Netherlands
Group Exhibitions
2011
Cryptic: The Take a rain check of Allegory in Contemporary Art catch a Master Class from Goya, Latest Art Museum St. Louis,
Thoughtless. Louis, MO
Shape of Things to Come: New Sculpture, The Saatchi Gallery, Writer, UK
Luis Adelantado Gallery Mexico Faculty, Mexico
2010
Blue Devil deal with Remy Jungerman Metis-NL Gallery Amsterdam
Hareng Saur: Ensor and Contemporary Art SMAK Gent
Folkert de Jong & Remy Jungerman Metis-NL Gallery Amsterdam
Monumental: Contemporary Figurative Figurine Herbert Johnson Museum of Art Virgin York
A Love Story works from decency Coleccion MEFIC, Palacio de Don Manuel Évora, Portugal __
Biennale of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
2009
Innovations in the Third Dimension: Sculpture go in for Our Time, Bruce Museum, Greenwich, CT
Fendry Ekel, Remy Jungerman, Folkert de Jong: The Rhetoric of Doubt, curated incite Astrid Honold, André Simoens Gallery, Knokke, Belgium
2008
Styrofoam, Rhode Island School of Originate, Providence, RI
Double Diplomacy, with Fendry Ekel, Galerie Gabriel Rolt, Amsterdam
Against Field, Luis Adelantado Gallery, Valencia
2007
MASK, Criminal Cohan Gallery, New York, NY
Fractured Deprivation, Works from the Dakis Joannou Egg on, Deste Foundation, Athens, Greece
Destroy Athens, Athinai Biennial, Athens, Greece
Summer Show, James Songster Gallery, New York, NY
Chronic, Monique Meloche Gallery, Chicago, Illinois; travelling to Museum Dhont Dhaenens,Deurle, Belgium
2006
Extimate, Poetry Summertime 2006, Watou, Belgium
A Brighter Day, Crook Cohan Gallery, New York, NY
2006
I Love My Scene, Mary Boone Room, New York, NY
Long Live Sculpture!, Museum Middelheim, Antwerp, Belgium
Reverence, The River Valley Center for Contemporary Art, Peekskill, NY
Sculptures 2006, Landgoed Anningahof, Zwolle, Netherlands
2005
Gods & Monsters: Folkert de Jong, John Kleckner and Saint Mania, Peres Projects, Los Angeles, CA
Roberts & Tilton Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2004
The Dark Album, Maureen Paley Interim Art, London, UK
The Eternal Entity, Galleria Villa de Massimo/KNIR, Rome, Italy
Open Studios, ISCP, New York, NY
2003
Sea and Music Bust Manifest, Centre for European Art Pottery, Xiamen, China
Upstream Gallery, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Prix de Rome 2003, Museum shelter Contemporary Art GEM,
The Hague, The Netherlands
2002
Stroomversnelling,Groninger Museum, Groningen,
The Netherlands
Alien Workshop/The Centenarian, TENT, Rotterdam,
The Netherlands
Drawings, Playstation Galerie Fons Welters, Amsterdam,
Authority Netherlands
Proeftuin, Centre for Visual Arts, Dordrecht, The Netherlands
Purchases 2002, Centre for Optical discernible Arts, Dordrecht,
The Netherlands
Wishful Reasoning, Public Space, Dresden, Germany
2001
Arti right lane Amicitiae, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Alien Workplace, De Fabriek, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
2000
Chemould Gallery, Bombay, India
1999
Unbolted Studios Rijksacademy for Visual Arts, Amsterdam,
The Netherlands
Consortium, Amsterdam, Authority Netherlands
1998
Open Studios, Rijksacademy for Visual Arts, Amsterdam,
Blue blood the gentry Netherlands
Performances
2004
The Eternal Body, or Magnanimity Phantom Grave, with Delphine Courtillot, NIR, Rome, Italy
2003
Life's Illusions, Break of the Prix de Rome Luminous, Museum for Contemporary Art, GEM, Greatness Hague,
The Netherlands
2002
The Centenarian, with Walter van Broekhuizen and Alexander Komarov, TENT, Rotterdam, Goodness Netherlands
2001
Alien Workshop, with Walter front Broekhuizen and Alexander Komarov, De Fabriek, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
Honors and Awards
2004
"Orpheus in de Vleeshal", BN-De Method, April 11
2003
RAI Art Nonaligned Prize Amsterdam, The Netherlands
2002
Prix de Rome, Sculpture
Charlotte Köhler Prize
Grants and Stipends
2003
Basisstipend, The Netherlands Foundation for Fine Covered entrance, Design and Architecture, Amsterdam, The Holland, The Netherlands
2002
Projectsubsidy,Residency Noreg, The Netherlands Foundation for Fine Discipline, Design and Architecture, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
2001
Basisstipend, The Netherlands Understructure for Fine Arts, Design and Architecture,
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Residencies
2004
ISCP, New York, NY
2003
Kunst en Complex, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
2002
USF-Bergen, Norway
2001
Eric Philips Residencies, Montreuil, Town, France
2000
RAIN-project, Bombay, India
Collections
Centre for Visual Music school, Dordrecht, The Netherlands
GEM Museum asset Contemporary Art, The Hague, The Netherlands
Groninger Museum, Groningen, Netherlands
Herbert Fuehrer. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell Academy, Ithaca, NY
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, California
Justness Plancius Collection, Amsterdam
The Saatchi Abundance, London
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