Jenny Ymker
Castricum, The Netherlands, 5 April 1969
Lives and works in Tilburg, The Netherlands
art prize
Francois Schneider Foundation, winner Contemporary Talents 9th edition
Ahead of the nomination of the winners of the ninth edition of the “Contemporary Talents” competition, four Expert Committees have chosen the works or projects of 40 finalists from amongst the 1721 applications received from artists originating from 101 countries.
The choice of prize-winners will be announced on 19 September 2020 at 11:30 am at the François Schneider Foundation* by Jean-Noël Jeanneney, president of the grand jury.
* awaiting confirmation
2019
The Luxembourg Art Prize is an annual international prize organized by the Pinacotheque, a private, non-profit museum located in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. Every year the Prize aims to discover talents, amateur or professional, regardless of age and nationality.
nominations art awards
Nominated Brabant Cultuurprijs 2018
Honorable Mention, Contextille 2018, Textiel biënnale, Portugal
Nomination van Lanschot Kunstprijs 2015
collections
Art Collection of the ATP (Association of Clothing and Textiles of Portugal)
Francois Schneider Foundation, Wattwiller France
Antoni van Leeuwenhoek
Museum Vincent van GoghHuis Zundert
Museum Pinacothèque, Luxembourg
Aegon Art Collection
Dela Art collection
Private collections
residencies
2022
During my work period at Park Zuiderhout I made a series of light boxes. Works in which the residents are the model.
2022
AIR de Missie, Teteringen, in cooperation with 'Stedelijk museum' Breda, 2022
Artist in Residence till the end of June.
Artist in residence van GoghHuis Zundert 2019
A visit to Zundert starts with a visit to the Vincent van Gogh House, a living art center on the birth ground of one of the most famous artists in history. In addition to the permanent presentation Vincent van Gogh. The roots of a master are always temporary exhibitions. They focus on artists of the 20th and 21st centuries who were inspired or inspired by the work and / or life of Vincent van Gogh.
Guestatelier Kloosterhotel Zin, Vught 2014
The Atelier van ZIN is an inspiring space to get away from the issues of the day.
Europees Keramisch Werkcentrum, 's-Hertogenbosch 2005
Sundaymorning@ekwc is an international workplace where artists, designers and architects explore the technical and artistic possibilities of ceramics.
residencies abroad
exhibitions
2022
Gelenegi Gelecegi; exhibition of 7 European female artists, Cermodern Ankara, Turkey
Exhibition which will be held with the attendance of female textile artist from seven participating countries alongside Turkey.
29 May -12 June 2022
Cermodern, Ankara
See Gelenegi Gelecegi Dokumak and Gelenegi Gelecegi Dokumak final
Link article newspaper
Appèl Gallery's; Werkwarenhuis, s’Hertogenbosch
Art in a special location
Exhibition of Appèl Gallery's ,Werkwarenhuis, 's-Hertogenbosch
26 May - 12 June 2022
2021
Het genereuze gebaar, group exhibition, Museum Slager 's-Hertogenbosch NL
Exhibition in cooperation with the 'Liliana fonds'
August 15- November 15, 2021
Museum Slager 's-Hertogenbosch
Everlasting moment, solo exhibition Jan van Hoof gallery, 's-Hertogenbosch
The exhibition took place on the occasion of the publication of the book Everlasting moment.
26 September -17 October 2021
Jan van Hoof gallery, 's-Hertogenbosch
End of Season, group exhibition Jan van Hoof galerie, 's-Hertogenbosch
Group exhibition, Jan van Hoof Galerie s'Hertogenbosch
28 May - 27 June 2021
2020
From 5 September 2020 till 28 February 2021 the Vincent van Goghhuis in Zundert presents the exhibition 'Van Gogh naar nu'. These recent acquisitions from the museumcollection make visible that, for artists, Van Gogh still is an actual source of inspiration.
No PAN Amsterdam this year, Jan van Hoof galerie, 's-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands
Unfortunately no PAN Amsterdam this year. That is why an exhibition in the gallery with new work by the PAN participants.
15 November - 6 December 2020
Jan van Hoof Gallery, 's-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands
St. Leopold Friedenspreis, finalists exhibition, Klosterneuburg, Austria
Stift Klosterneuburg, Austria
Imagination and Reality, Artvark, Bloemendaal, The Netherlands
nothing is what it seems and nothing seems what it is
Artvark presents: Simone van Bakel and Jenny Ymker
Release: Saturday 24 and Sunday 25 October from 11 am to 5 pm. Saturday 31 October and Sunday 1 November from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Location: Castellvm Aqvae, Hoge Duin en Daalseweg 21b Bloemendaal, The Netherlands
Contextile 2020, Guimarães, Portugal
Taking part in the Contemporary Art Biennial 2020, Sep 5 to Oct 25, Guimarães, Portugal.
Benefit voor Brabant, PARK-platform for visual arts, Tilburg, The Netherlands
Benefit for Brabant, PARK, Tilburg, 8 August- 30 August 2020
2019
PAN 2019, Art fair, RAI Amsterdam
Finalists Exhibition Luxembourg Art Prize 2019, Pinacothèque, Luxembourg
Über Mensch, Exhibition PARK, platform for visual arts, Tilburg
Solo exhibition van GoghGalerie, Zundert
Watou kunstenfestival 2019, Watou, Belgium
Nord Art, International Art exhibition, Büdelsdorf, Germany
Kunst RAI/Art Amsterdam 2019, Amsterdam
Solo-exhibition Amphia ziekenhuis, Breda
2018
PAN, beurs voor kunst antiek en design, RAI Amsterdam
Onzichtbare draden, Jan van Hoof galerie, ‘s-Hertogenbosch
Er was eens... , group exhibition, Stadsfestival Damme, Belgium
Bloom, group exhibition, Karmelklooster Drachten
Contextille 2018, Textiel Biënnale, Portugal
25 jaar Jan van Hoof Galerie, exhibition, ‘s-Hertogenbosch
Kunst RAI/ Art Amsterdam 2018, Amsterdam
Gewapend met schoonheid, group exhibition, castle Muiderslot, Muiden
Book presentation and solo exhibition, castle Ammersoyen, Ammerzoden
2017
PAN, art fair, Amsterdam
Kunstkamer Delft, group exhibition, Delft
De lucht is diep, duo exhibition, Jeroen Bosch Ziekenhuis, 's-Hertogenbosch
Water, summerexhibition 2017, museum de Fundatie Zwolle
New Weef, group exhibition, Alkmaar
Appèl, Pop-up Kunstgalerie, Eindhoven
For Real, art fair, Amsterdam
2016
Leven met aandacht, group exhibition, Stedelijk museum Zwolle
Averechts, group exhibition Paviljoen Welgelegen, Haarlem
Neverland, solo exhibition, Jan van Hoof galerie, Den Bosch
Kunst Rai, art fair, Amsterdam
Tegendraads op doek, group exhibition, Witteveen Visual art centre, Amsterdam
Realisme, art fair, Amsterdam
exhibitions before 2016 (selection)
2015
Kunstmaand Ameland, solo exhibition, Ballum
2015
In ontreddering de kalmte bewaren, group exhibition, Circa... dit, Arnhem
2014
Breinweefsels, solo exhibition, Jan van Hoof galerie 's-Hertogenbosch
2014
Koppelkunst, group exhibition, Hofke van Chantraine, Turnhout, Belgium
2010
Solo exhibition, Textileweekend, Tilburg
2009
Hello-Goodbye, group exhibition, Openluchtmuseum Arnhem
2006
Labyrint, group exhibition, Rijksmuseum Twente, Enschede
2005
group exhibition, Rijnstate hospital, Arnhem
2004
Lokal experiments, ArToll-Kunstlabor, Bedburg-Hau, Germany
2004
ArToll 10Jahrestages, Bedburg-Hau, Germany
2003
Alfa&omega, group exhibition, Outline, Amsterdam
2003
Deelname Pépinières pour jeunes Artistes, Graz, Austria
2002
Galleri Konstepidemin, solo exhibition, Göteborg, Sweden
publications
2021
Everlasting moment, Book of Jenny Ymker art work, Komma publishers (ISBN 9789083142975)
ISBN 9789083142975
2020
'Was leid tut', Catalog; Stift Klosterneuburg, Austria 2020
Catalog 'Was leid tut'; Stift Klosterneuburg, Austria 2020
Talents Contemporains, Les finalistes, 8ème édition. Catalog Foundation Francois Schneider Wattwiller, France
2019
Saudade, catalogue Watou 2019, Belgium
Nord Art, catalogue 2019, Büdelsdorf Germany
2018
Contextille 2018, Textile Biennial Portugal, catalogue
Jenny Ymker, Book of Jenny Ymker art work, edition Jan van Hoof gallery
2017
Reflectie, troost en doorgeven, Art collection DELA overview
Water, zomer expositie 2017, catalogue, ISBN 978 90 82231427
2016
Palet, Art magazine
2015
Kunstmaand Ameland, catalogue
2006
Labyrint, exhibition Balengebouw, Rijksmuseum Twente, catalogue
2004
ArToll, Zehn Jahre ArToll Kunstlabor, Bedburg-Hau, catalogue
2003
Parcours d'artistes, artistes experiences, catalogue, ISBN 2-914479-01-8
Het volkstuin Kunstpad (The kitchen-garden Art route), catalogue, ISBN 90-807896-1-5
2002
In kerken en kelder (In churches and cellars), catalogue
1997
Kunst + werk in Gelderland (Art + Work in Gelderland), catalogue
grants
2004
Subsidy Provincie Gelderland
2001
Subsidy Beeldende Kunst Provincie Gelderland
Art Grant, Fonds van Beeldende Kunsten, Amsterdam
1999
Subsidy Visual Arts Provincie Gelderland
education
2006 - 2010