Paul Kooiker (1964, Rotterdam, the Netherlands) Lives and Works in Amsterdam, NL

Paul Kooiker (1964, Rotterdam, The Netherlands) Lives and works in Amsterdam, NL

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2020 Artefiera Bologna, solo booth, section Photography and Moving Images, curated by Fantom, Otto Zoo, Bologna 2019 Eggs and Rarities, curated by Francesco Zanot, Otto Zoo, Milan 2018 Eggs and Rarities, tegenboschvanvreden, Amsterdam (cat.) Untitled (Nude), FOMU, Antwerp 3/5, Hydra + Fotografia, Mexico City 2016 History X, tegenboschvanvreden, Amsterdam Haha Nude, RIOT, Gent 2015 Nude Animal Cigar, G/P Gallery, Tokyo Nude Animal Cigar, Galerie Kromus + Zink, Berlin 2014 Nude Animal Cigar, Fotomuseum Den Haag 20 1 1 Sunday, Steven Kasher Gallery, New York Paul Kooiker, RVB Gallery, Paris Paul Kooiker, MiCamera, Milan 2012 Sunday, Galerie Wim van Krimpen, Amsterdam Room Service, ICM, Haarlem 2009 Crush, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam A. Roland Host Award, KCB, Bergen Crush, Galerie Van Zoetendaal, Amsterdam 2007 Political Chaos, Galerie Van Zoetendaal, Amsterdam Galerie Maurits vd Laar, Den Haag 2006 Paradise twenty-one, FOAM, Amsterdam 2004 Showground, Galerie Van Zoetendaal, Amsterdam 2002 Hunting and Fishing, James Cohan Gallery, New York Hunting and Fishing, Galerie Roger Bjorkholmen, Stockholm 2001 Modelstudies, Galerie Van Zoetendaal, Amsterdam 2000 Utrechtse Krop, Universiteitsmuseum, Utrecht 1999 Hunting and Fishing, Fries Museum, Leeuwarden Hunting and Fishing, De Nederlandsche Bank, Amsterdam Utrechtse Krop, Vleeshal, Middelburg 1998 Janus Pact, Montevideo, Amsterdam 1997 Galerie De Praktijk, Amsterdam 1996 Galerie De Praktijk, Amsterdam Hedendaagse Fotografie, Kunsthal Rotterdam

Selected Group Exhibitions

2020 Horizon, Museo Villa Mondrian, Winterswijk The Tears of Eros, Centraal Museum, Utrecht Animalia, curated by Imke Ruigrok, Garage Rotterdam, Rotterdam 2019 Fotofestival Naarden: Dutch Masters & Marvelous Misfits, Naarden At the Gym, curated by tegenboschvanvreden, The Wite House Gallery, Lovenjoel 2018 B is for Bird, Kranenburgh, Bergen (Curated by Hanne Hagenaars) 2016 TOUCHED – Craftsmanship in Photography, Museum het Schip, Amsterdam, (curated by Anton Corbijn) 2015 Image As Object, Palermo Galerie, Stuttgart Arcadia, Kunstvereniging Diepenheim, Diepenheim De Burgemeester van Veurne, Emergent Galerie, Veurne Upcoming 20/20 Vision, Christophe Guye Galerie, Zurich Still Life-Contemporary Dutch Photography, Shanghai Himalayas Museum, Shanghai H2o Humans, Voorwerf Marineterrein, Amsterdam LaLaLa Human Steps, Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam Invisible forces that determine what happens next, tegenboschvanvreden, Amsterdam Law & Order, Apprentice/Master exhibition #5, Kunstpodium T, Tilburg 2014 Still Life, Three Shadows Art Centre, Beijing Al Desnudo, The Ordonez Falcon Collection, TEA, Tenerife Dutch Photography, The space between us, He Xiangning Art Museum, Shenzhen Haperende Mens, Arti et Amicitiae, Amsterdam Le Mur, Collection Antoine de Galbert, La Maison Rouge, Paris Dutch Photography, The space between us, Felix& Foam, Amsterdam Photo Stories, Gemeentemuseum, Den Haag (cat.) Theatre de L’absurde, Galerie Gabriel Rolt, Amsterdam 2013 From Holland with Love, Nederlands Fotomuseum,Rotterdam Photo as Figure, Gemeentemuseum Den Haag Political Chaos, Etudes, Colette, Paris Undercover, Museum of Contemporary Art Erarta, St. Petersburg Easy Living, Kunstvereniging Diepenheim, Diepenheim Images for Images, Artists for Tichy, GASK, Kutna Hora (cat.) Still Life-Contemporary Dutch Photography, MAMM, Moskou As Tears Go By, Cokkie Snoei, Rotterdam Skinscape, Metis-nl, Amsterdam Vrai ou Faix, Nederlands Fotomuseum, Rotterdam (cat.) 2012 Museum Minutes, Kunsthal, Rotterdam You are here, Gallery Vous Etes Ici, Amsterdam Basic Instincts, OCT Art & Design Gallery, Shenzhen LaLaLa Human Steps, Istanbul Modern, Istanbul (cat.) From Holland with Love, Biennial of Photography, Liège (cat.) Het Nederlandse fotoboek sinds 1945, Nederlands Fotomuseum, Rotterdam De zwervende tentoonstelling, 38CC, Delft Photobook Award Kassel, Le Bal, Paris (cat.) Basic Instincts, Eusebiuskerk/Museum voor Moderne Kunst, Arnhem 2011 Still Life, FOAM, Amsterdam Dutch and Belgian Photobooks, Kominek Gallery, Berlin Basic Instincts, Villa Elizabeth, Berlin (cat.) Surreal, Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam Foto(=)Kunst, Museum het Valkhof, Nijmegen (cat.) VOTH, Stedelijk Museum Den Bosch, Den Bosch (cat.) Rebound, Galerie Van Zoetendaal, Amsterdam (cat.) Han Nefkens-10 jaar mecenas, Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam Sunday, Motto, Berlin 2010 The library of Babel, Zabludowicz Collection, London (cat.) 25 years anniversary part III, Gallery Paul Andriesse, Amsterdam Use Me Abuse Me, New York Photo Festival, New York (cat.) Both Ends Burning, Galerie Martin van Zomeren, Amsterdam Anti-Beeld, Arti et Amicitiae, Amsterdam Le Garage, Rencontres d’Arles Festival, Arles The Red Snowbal, Dutch Culture Centre, World Expo Shanghai (cat) From Geer van Velde to Rineke Dijkstra, FRAC, Nord – Pas de Calais A l’Instititut Néerlandais, Paris Bookmakers, Galerie Chateau d’Eau, Toulouse The Red Snowbal, Chinese European Art Centre, Xiamen VOTH, Moscow Museum of Modern Art, Moscow (cat.) 2009 200 jaar Prix de Rome, Kunsthal, Rotterdam (cat.) Archivo, MK Galerie, Berlin (cat.) Discovering Slowness, CEAC, Xiamen (cat.) Remain in Nature, Galerie LUMC, Leiden Desir, Stades de Flandre, Dunkerque Rietveld Arsenale, Arsenale Novissimo, Venice Biennal (cat.) 2008 Collectie Van Zoetendaal, Fotomuseum Den Haag SWAF, Kunsteyssen, Alkmaar (cat.) 1141 Magnetic Field, Gist-projectruimte, Brummen Archivo, De Boterhal, Hoorn Quo Vadis, Autocenter, Berlin (cat.) XXste eeuw, Gemeentemuseum, Den Haag (cat.) 2007 The Suspended Moment, Z33, Hasselt (cat.) De ontdekking van de traagheid, KW14, Den Bosch (cat.) Kunsteditie voor Duchenne, Brummelkamp Galerie/AMC, Amsterdam Discovering Slowness, National Center of Photography, Sint Petersburg (cat.) Among photographers, Fotomuseum Den Haag,Den Haag (cat.) Objeto de Replica, Artium, Vitoria Gasteiz 2006 Portaal naar de hemel, Frans Hals museum, Haarlem (cat.) Dutch Insight, Daejeon Municipal Museum of Art, Daejeon (cat.) L’esprit du Nord, Maison Europeene de la Photographie, Paris (cat.) The Suspended Moment, Museum for Contemporary Art, Vigo (cat.) Revisited, Outline, Amsterdam De Salon, bureau MVRDV, Rotterdam Kunsteditie voor Duchenne, KunstRAI, Amsterdam (cat.) Familie, TENT centrum beeldende kunst, Rotterdam 2005 Constructed Moment, KW14, Den Bosch (cat.) The suspended Moment, Crac Alsace, Altkirch (cat.) Marks of Honour, FOAM, Amsterdam Onwerkelijke Schoonheid, Breda’s museum, Breda Cadres Revisites, Institut Néerlandais, Paris (cat.) Dialogues with San Telmo, San Telmo Museum, San Sebastian Dutch Insight, Kumho Art Museum, Seoul (cat.) 2004 Contemporary Dutch Photography, Louis Vuitton, Tokyo (cat.) Flash right Turn left, Artwalk, Amsterdam Salon de los Inmigrantes, Oude Kerk, Amsterdam 2003 Moved, Galerie Van Zoetendaal, Amsterdam (cat.) Nouvelle photographie hollandaise, L’Lac, Lausanne A Bird in the hand ... , Gemeentemuseum Den Haag Tender Prey, Arti et Amicitiae, Amsterdam (cat.) Remind, De Beyerd, Breda (cat.) You’re always on my mind, Loerakker Galerie, Amsterdam L’ insense Pays-Bas, Colette, Paris (cat.) 2002 La Disparition, Biennale Photographie et Arts Visuels, Liège Summer, James Cohan Gallery, New York Collectie Van Zoetendaal, Gemeentemuseum Den Haag, Den Haag (cat.) Fotografen in Nederland 1852-2002, Fotomuseum Den Haag, Den Haag (cat.) 2001 Slow Motion, LUMC, Leiden Tales from Paradise, Fotohof, Salzburg Dutch Delight, FOAM, Amsterdam (cat.) Fieret/Kooiker/Nollen, Gemeentemuseum Den Haag, Den Haag (cat.) Chambre d’Amis in Bergen, Eeuwigelaan, Bergen 2000 Friesland Is, Fries Museum, Leeuwarden (cat.) Gloom, The Living Room, Amsterdam ARCO, Galerie De Praktijk, Madrid Het Paard van Troje, Fries Museum, Leeuwarden (cat.) L’oeil du Nord, Institut Néerlandais, Paris (cat.) Pleidooi voor intuitie, Gemeentemuseum Den Haag, Den HaaG 1999 FOTO, Arti et Amicitiae, Amsterdam (cat.) Abraham, Galerie De Praktijk, Amsterdam 1997 Prix de Rome, Dordrechts Museum, Dordrecht (cat.) No Man’s Land, De Praktijk, Amsterdam Noorderlicht Fotofestival, Niggendijker, Groningen (cat.) Verhullen/Onthullen, Faculteit v Journalistiek, Utrcht (cat.) 1996 Prix de Rome, Arti et Amicitiae, Amsterdam (cat.)

Grants and Prizes

2009 A Roland Holst Award 1996 Prix de Rome Photography

Books

2018 Eggs and rarities, Art Paper Editions 2017 Tokyo, Art Paper Editions 2014 Nude Animal Cigar, Art Paper Editions 2013 Political Chaos, Etudes Books, Paris S/S 13 Island, Rick Owens, Paris 2012 Heaven, Van Zoetendaal Publishers 2011 Sunday, Van Zoetendaal Publishers Tondeuse, JSBJ, Paris 2009 Crush, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen 2008 Room Service, Van Zoetendaal Publishers 2006 Seminar, Van Zoetendaal Publishers 2005 Hooked (with Arno Nollen), Hotel New York 2004 Showground, Basalt Publishers 1999 Hunting and Fishing, Basalt Publishers Utrecht Goitre (with medical photography), Basalt Publishers

COLLECTIONS (selection)

Akzo Nobel, The Netherlands DSM, The Netherlands Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam Gemeentemuseum, Den Haag Fries Museum, Leeuwarden De Nederlandsche Bank, Amsterdam ABN AMRO Collectie, the Netherlands Caldic Collectie, Wassenaar Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Netherlands Achmea Kunstcollectie, Zeist H+F collection, the Netherlands LUMC, Leiden The Ordonez Falcon Collection, Spain La Maison Rouge, Paris Zabludowicz Collection, London

Education and Residencies

1982 - 1986 Koninklijke Academie van Beeldende Kunsten, Den Haag 1990 - 1992 Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten, Amsterdam