Janneke de Vries

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Janneke de Vries (2010)

Janneke de Vries (* 1968 in Weener , East Friesland ) is a German art historian and curator .

Life

Janneke de Vries was born in Rheiderland and grew up in Leer . After graduating from high school, she studied art history, modern German literary history and European ethnology at the Universities of Marburg and Hamburg . De Vries wrote her master's thesis for the Hamburg art historian Wolfgang Kemp on the shadow in the work of Christian Boltanski .

According to a statement by Janneke de Vries, an impulse for her professional activities in art came from the 1981 sculpture group Suddenly this overview by the artist duo Peter Fischli and David Weiss . During her studies, Janneke de Vries worked as a freelancer at the MMK Museum for Modern Art in Frankfurt am Main and published as an art critic in the Frankfurter Rundschau as well as in the artist (Bremen) and visual arts magazines . From 1999 to 2003 de Vries was editor-in-chief of the regional art magazine artkaleidoscope in Frankfurt am Main.

After doing freelance curatorial projects and working as a research assistant for Yilmaz Dziewior at the Kunstverein in Hamburg , Janneke de Vries took over the management of the Kunstverein Braunschweig in 2006 . Between 2008 and 2018 she was director of the GAK Society for Current Art in Bremen and a freelance critic a. a. at the art magazines artist and texts on art . Since 2018 she has headed the Weserburg Museum for Modern Art in Bremen.

Curated exhibitions (selection)

GAK Society for Current Art, Bremen

  • 2014:
    • Koenraad Dedobbeleer. A Quarrel In a Faraway Country Between People of Whom We Know Nothing . Solo exhibition
    • Nina Hoffmann. I don't need much reality . Solo exhibition
    • Peles Empire . EVER BUILD . Solo exhibition
  • 2013:
    • Girls Can Tell group exhibition
    • Sanya Kantarovsky. You are not an evening . Solo exhibition
  • 2012:
    • Vlassis Caniaris . Solo exhibition
    • Beyond Words group exhibition, together with Yvonne Bialek
    • Mariechen Danz. Cube Cell Stage . Solo exhibition
  • 2011:
    • Cathy Wilkes . Solo exhibition
    • Julien Bismuth. The Ventriloquism Aftereffect . Solo exhibition
  • 2010:
    • Shannon Bool. The Inverted Harem I . Solo exhibition
    • Kate Newby. Crawl out your window . Solo exhibition
    • On a beautiful morning in May ... group exhibition, together with Imke Itzen
    • Sarah Ortmeyer. NAVY ROYAL . Solo exhibition
  • 2009:
    • Matt Mullican . City As A Map (Of Ideas) . Solo exhibition
    • Space Revised # 1. Friendly takeovers . Group exhibition, Space Revised : Exhibition cooperation with Künstlerhaus Bremen, Halle für Kunst Lüneburg a. Art Association Harburger Bahnhof
    • Kathrin Sunday. Super Kalifragilistigexpialigetics . Solo exhibition
  • 2008:
    • John Stezaker. Fumetti . Solo exhibition
    • FOS. Memory Theater Twig! Solo exhibition

Art Association Braunschweig

  • 2007
    • Till Krause. Lower Saxony. Solo exhibition
    • Mark Wallinger . Solo exhibition
    • Reversals . Group exhibition.
    • Claire Barclay. Fault on the Right Side , solo exhibition

Publications (selection)

Author

  • Girls can tell. Women even better . In: Janneke de Vries (Ed.): Girls can tell . Catalog Catalog GAK Society for Current Art Bremen. Textem, Hamburg 2014, ISBN 978-3-86485-083-7
  • Where all the trouble comes from . In: Janneke de Vries (Ed.): Mariechen Danz. Cube Cell Stage . Catalog GAK Society for Current Art Bremen. Distance, Berlin 2014, ISBN 978-3-942405-86-7
  • Pamela Anderson has never been to Anatolia. Shifts in context and dancing movements with Shannon Bool . In: Sophie Kaplan, Christina Vergh and Janneke de Vries (eds.): Shannon Bool. Inverted harem . Catalog Bonner Kunstverein Braunschweig / CRAC Alsace and GAK Society for Contemporary Art. Distance, Berlin 2011, ISBN 978-3-942405-61-4
  • The sum of the errors in detail. In: Catalog Christian Haake. Camere , Bremen 2010.
  • The collector's eye . In: Janneke de Vries (Ed.): Um-Kehrungen . Catalog of the Art Association Braunschweig. Kehrer, Heidelberg 2008, ISBN 3-939583-56-1
  • The known invisible . In: Janneke de Vries u. Madeleine Schuppli (Ed.): Mark Wallinger . Catalog Kunstverein Braunschweig / Kunsthaus Aarau . Ringier, Zurich 2008, ISBN 978-3-905829-78-5
  • The avant-garde is dead. Long live the avant-garde . In: Stefanie Heraeus (ed.): New constructivism . Catalog Bielefelder Kunstverein. Kerber, Bielefeld / Leipzig 2007, ISBN 978-3-86678-083-5
  • The Ornaments of Anatomy . In: Yilmaz Dziewior (ed.): Robert Kusmirowski . Catalog Kunstverein in Hamburg. Hatje Cantz, Ostfildern 2006, ISBN 978-3-7757-1758-8
  • Carol Bove. Translations. In: Yilmaz Dziewior (ed.): Formalism. Modern art, today . Catalog Kunstverein in Hamburg. Hatje Cantz, Ostfildern 2005, ISBN 3-7757-1578-9

Editor

  • Kathrin Sunday. Super Kalifragilistigexpialigetics . Catalog GAK Society for Current Art Bremen. Argobooks, Berlin 2010, ISBN 978-3-941560-39-0
  • Space Revised # 1-4 . Catalog GAK Society for Current Art Bremen / Künstlerhaus Bremen / Hall for Art Lüneburg / Art Association Harburger Bahnhof. Together with Eva Birkenstock, Stefanie Böttcher, Hannes Loichinger, Britta Peters, Tim Voss. Argobooks, Berlin 2008, ISBN 978-3-941560-37-6
  • Cezary Bodzianowski. Maybe. Catalog GAK Society for Current Art. Bremen 2008
  • FOS. Memory Theater Twig! Catalog GAK Society for Current Art, Bremen 2008
  • Mark Wallinger . Together with Madeleine Schuppli. Catalog Kunstverein Braunschweig / Kunsthaus Aarau. Ringier, Zurich 2008, ISBN 978-3-905829-78-5
  • Reversals . Catalog of the Art Association Braunschweig. Kehrer, Heidelberg 2008, ISBN 3-939583-56-1 .
  • Wade Guyton . Color, Power & Style . Together with Yilmaz Dziewior . Catalog Kunstverein in Hamburg , Walther König bookstore, Cologne 2006, ISBN 978-3-86560-089-9 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ More courage to tease. In: Weser Kurier , March 28, 2013, p. 18.
personal data
SURNAME Vries, Janneke de
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German art historian and curator
DATE OF BIRTH 1968
PLACE OF BIRTH Weener , East Frisia