Jasper de Beijer Born in Amsterdam in 1973. Lives and works in Amsterdam.
Education
1997 Utrecht School of the Arts 1996 Amsterdam School of the Arts
Solo Exhibitions
2021 (upcoming) Museum Rijswijk, Amsterdam, Netherlands Asya Geisberg Gallery, “The Admiral’s Headache”, New York, NY Flatland Gallery, "Capsule Presentation: The Admiral’s Headache [on the history of slavery]", Amsterdam, Netherlands 2020 Centre Photographique, Rouen, France 2019 Flatland Gallery, Amsterdam, Netherlands WIELS Museum, “The Exhibition”, Brussels, Belgium Photo Basel, Switzerland 2017 Asya Geisberg Gallery, “The Brazilian Suitcase”, New York, NY TZR Gallerie Kai Brückner, Düsseldorf, Germany Galerie Ron Mandos, “The Brazilian Suitcase”, Amsterdam, Netherlands 2015 TZR Galerie Kai Brückner, “Mr. Knight’s World Band Receiver”, Düsseldorf, Germany Asya Geisberg Gallery, “Mr. Knight’s World Band Receiver”, New York, NY The Empire Project, “Mr. Knight’s World Band Receiver”, Istanbul, Turkey 2014 Galerie Ron Mandos, “Mr. Knight’s World Band Receiver”, Amsterdam, Netherlands Galerie Ron Mandos, Unseen Photo Fair, Amsterdam, Netherlands Galerie Nouvelles Images, “Jasper de Beijer”, The Hague, Netherlands 2013 TZR Galerie Kai Brückner, “We Are the Memory”, Düsseldorf, Germany The Empire Project, “Marabunta”, Istanbul, Turkey TZR Galerie Kai Brückner, “Marabunta”, Düsseldorf, Germany 2012 Asya Geisberg Gallery, “Marabunta”, New York Galerie Nouvelles Images, “Jasper de Beijer”, The Hague, Netherlands 2011 The Empire Project, Marrakech Art Fair, Marrakech, Morocco TZR Galerie Kai Brückner, “The Recollector”, Düsseldorf, Germany Galerie Nouvelles Images and TZR Galerie Kai Brückner, Art Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands The Empire Project, “An Introduction”, Istanbul, Turkey TZR Galerie Kai Brückner, Pulse New York, New York, NY 2010 Galerie Spaarnestad 37, “The Recollector”, Haarlem, Netherlands Galerie Nouvelles Images, The Hague, Netherlands 2009 TZR Galerie Kai Brückner, “Udongo”, Düsseldorf, Germany Galerie Nouvelles Images, “Jasper de Beijer”, The Hague, Netherlands The Hague Museum of Photography, “Fabulous Fictions”, The Hague, Netherlands TZR Galerie Kai Brückner, Pulse Miami, Miami, FL 2008 Studio d’Arte Cannaviello, “Jasper de Beijer”, Milan, Italy Galerie Nouvelles Images, “Jasper de Beijer”, The Hague, Netherlands Fette’s Gallery, Los Angeles, CA MCA Denver, “Jasper de Beijer”, Denver, CO 2007 TZR Galerie Kai Brückner, “Rite of Spring”, Düsseldorf, Germany Galerie Nouvelles Images, “Jasper de Beijer”, The Hague, Netherlands
Museum Het Domein, Sittard, Netherlands 2006 Kamiichinomiya Shrine, , “Jasper de Beijer”, Kamiyama, Japan Galerie Nouvelles Images, “Jasper de Beijer”, Art Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands Galerie Nouvelles Images, “Jasper de Beijer”, The Hague, Netherlands 2005 Galerie Nouvelles Images, “Jasper de Beijer”, The Hague, Netherlands 2003 Pakhuis Afrika, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Selected Group Exhibitions
2020 Photo London Digital, London, UK Photo Paris, Paris, France Photo Basel, Switzerland Art Brussels, Belgium Kunsthal 45, “RESIDU 5”, Den Helder, Netherlands 2019 Eye Film Museum, "Virtual Dioramas", Amsterdam, Netherlands Livingstone Gallery, “Five Years Livingstone Projects”, Berlin, Germany De Groen Gallery, “Pick Me”, Arnhem, Netherlands 2018 Livingstone Gallery, “The End of War”, The Hague, Netherlands Kunstverein Springhornhof, “Expedition Natur”, Neuenkirchen, Germany Centre Photographique, “Winging It: Figures of Flight”, Rouen, France Asya Geisberg Gallery, Zona Maco, Mexico City Asya Geisberg Gallery, ART LOS ANGELES CONTEMPORARY, Los Angeles, CA 2017 CODA Museum Apeldoorn, “Expedition Nature”, Apeldoorn, Netherlands Arti & Amicitiae, “Museum Night Amsterdam”, Amsterdam, Netherlands Bonnefantenmuseum Maastricht, “Jacques & Miny Defauwes Collection”, Maastricht, Netherlands Oakland University Art Gallery, “Ethics of Depiction: Still Life, Landscape, Human”, Rochester, MI Watermill Center, 24th Annual Watermill Benefit and Auction, Watermill, NY Pavijoen Welgelegen, “Beyond the Horizon”, Haarlem, Netherlands 2016 CODA Museum, Apeldoorn, Netherlands EYE Amsterdam, “Lowland”, KLIK Festival, Amsterdam, Netherlands TZR Galerie, “Uprooted”, Dusseldorf, Germany Museum de Hallen Haarlem, “Wanderlust: Dutch Artists’ Urge to Travel since 1850”, Haarlem, Netherlands Asya Geisberg Gallery, ART ON PAPER, New York, NY 2015 Dolhuys Museum Haarlem, “Encounters”, Haarlem, Netherlands Arti et Amicitea, “Parallel Stories”, Amsterdam, Netherlands 2014 Galerie Ron Mandos, Unseen Photo Fair Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands Galerie Boetzelaer|Nispen, “Past, Favourite, Recent”, Amsterdam, Netherlands Pulchri Studio, “De Kunst van Energie”, The Hague, Netherlands 2013 Museum Belvedere, “Facing Nature”, Heerenveen, Netherlands CODA Museum, “The Force of Nature”, Apeldoorn, Netherlands The Empire Project, Unseen Photo Fair Amsterdam, Istanbul, Turkey Galerie Nouvelles Images, “Viewmasters’, The Hague, Netherlands Märkisches Museum Witten, “The Look Behind/ Der Blick Dahinter”, Witten, Germany KW14, “The Glorious Rise and Fall”, Den Bosch, Netherlands Galerie Nouvelles Images, RAW Art Fair, Rotterdam, Netherlands 2012 Neue Galerie Gladbeck, “Won World”, Gladbeck, Germany The Empire Project, Viennafar, Vienna, Austria Delta Lloyd Groep, Amsterdam, Netherlands The Empire Project, Istanbul Contemporary Art Fair, Istanbul, Turkey Eneco, “Laagland”, Rotterdam, Netherlands Museum De Pavilioens, “Half Sugar, Half Sand”, Almere, Netherlands Studio d’Arte Cannaviello, Milan Image Art Fair, Milan, Italy Garage Rotterdam, “Hermetic City”, Rotterdam, Netherlands 2011 Kurye Video Festival, “Space Invaders – Art in the Computer Game Environment”, Istanbul, Turkey Nest, “I like what you did”, The Hague, Netherlands James Art Centre, “The Medium and The Message”, Woodstock, NY Museum Het Valkhof, “Foto(=)Kunst”, Nijmegen, Netherlands 2010 TZR Galerie Kai Brückner, “Scope Miami”, Miami, FL MK Galerie, “Subjectief Venster”, Rotterdam, Netherlands Galerie Nouvelles Images, “Het Onweerstaanbare Verlangen”, The Hague, Netherlands Galerie 37 Spaarnestad, “Ode: Afscheid van een fotocollectie”, Haarlem, Netherlands Queensland Center for Photography, “Constructed Photography”, Queensland, Australia
TZR Galerie Kai Brückner, New York Scope Art Fair, New York, NY 2009 TZR Galerie Kai Brückner, Photo Miami, Miami, FL Centraal Museum, “Beyond the Dutch, Indonesië, Nederland en de beeldende kunsten van 1900 tot nu”, Utrecht, Netherlands Museum Waterland, “The Lightroom”, Purmerend, Netherlands KW14, “Stressed Spaces”, Den Bosch, Netherlands Hamish Morrison Galerie, “Kings, Gods and Mortals”, Berlin, Germany Studio d’Arte Cannaviello, Arte Bologna, Bologna, Italy TZR Galerie Kai Brückner, Photo LA, Los Angeles, CA 2008 TZR Galerie Kai Brückner, Photo Miami, Miami, FL Galerie 37, “Icoon – Verbeelding van het nieuws”, Haarlem, Netherlands TZR Galerie Kai Brückner, Photo Miami, Miami, FL Hamish Morrison Galerie, “New Frontiers”, Berlin, Germany 404 Arte Contemporanea, Arte Bologna, Bologna, Italy 2007 TZR Galerie Kai Brückner, Photo Miami, Miami, Italy Fette’s Gallery, Aqua Miami, Miami, FL Armando Museum, “In het Woud – Op zoek naar betekenis”, Amersfoort, Netherlands Chung King Project, Zoo Art Fair, London, England TZR Galerie Kai Brückner, Art Cologne, Düsseldorf, Germany Fette’s Gallery, “Second Nature”, Los Angeles, CA Galerie Nouvelles Images, “Show Case”, The Hague, Netherlands TZR Galerie Kai Brückner, New York Scope Art Fair, New York, NY 2006 TZR Galerie Kai Brückner, Miami Scope Art Fair, Miami, FL TZR Galerie Kai Brückner, Toronto International Art Fair, Toronto, Canada TZR Galerie Kai Brückner, London Scope Art Fair, London, England Het Glazen Huis, “Neighbours / Buren”, Amsterdam, Netherlands Veluws Museum Nairac, “Kijk naar mij: 50 portretten uit de Collectie De Heus-Zomer”, Barneveld, Netherlands Galerie Nouvelles Images, “Alone Together”, International Photography. Touring POC exhibition, The Hague, Netherlands 2005 Galerie Nouvelles Images, “45 jaar NI”, The Hague, Netherlands Galerie Nouvelles Images, “Indische Zomer”, The Hague, Netherlands Galerie Nouvelles Images, Art Amsterdam, The Hague, Netherlands Galerie Loerakker, Art Rotterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands 2004 Galerie Loerakker, “Something Rotten”, Amsterdam, Netherlands Artwalk Staatsliedenbuurt, Amsterdam, Netherlands Kunstvlaai 5, “Project Buitenpost”, Amsterdam, Netherlands 2002 Kunstinitiatief Retort, “Cabinets of Wishful Thinking”, Amsterdam, Netherlands 2000 Galerie Pretty Babies, “Rumpus Room”, Amsterdam, Netherlands 1998 Hotel Winston, “In Transit”, Amsterdam, Netherlands 1997 Casco Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
Selected Reviews & Publications
2021 Yau, John. Hyperallergic, "Photographs That Bring the Past Into the Present", May 8, 2021 Dijksterhuis, Edo. Het Parool, “Jasper de Beijer’s photos shot what lies beneath the surface of reality”, February 26, 2021 2020 Nelson, Jennifer. The Woven Tale Press Online Blog, “Interview with Jasper de Beijer”, February 28, 2020 The Woven Tale Press Magazine, Vol. 8, Issue #1, February 2020 2019 Cascone, Sarah. Artnet News, “At Untitled San Francisco, Dealers Chase Tech Money While Collectors Remain Circumspect”, January 19 2017 Farley, Michael Anthony. Art F City, “This Week’s Must-See Art Events: Bollywood Musicals, Music for Dogs, Zines at the Pool”, May 16 Cascone, Sarah. Artnet News, “Editor’s Picks: 11 Things to See in New York This Week”, May 15 2016 Backes, Elke. Atelierbesuche, “Jasper de Beijer: Expeditions in Perceptual Worlds”, September 21 Mufson, Beckett. Vice Magazine, The Creators Project, “These Stunning Images Aren’t Drawings – They’re Photos”, March 28 2015 Ebony, David. Artnet News, “David Ebony’s Top 10 New York Gallery Shows for February”, February 25 Cornet, Laurence. L’Oeil de la Photographie, “’Mr. Knight’s World Band Receiver’ by Jasper de Beijer”, Febru- ary 16 Kell, Ellyn. Feature Shoot, “Feature Shoot Recommends: Top 10 Photo Events and Happenings in New York”, February 16 D’Agostino, Paul. The L Magazine, “L Rex: Art”, February 12
Freeman, Nate. The New York Observer, “13 Things to Do in the New York Art World Before February 9”, Feb- ruary 2 2014 Stopin, Raphaelle. Jeu de Paume Magazine, “Jasper de Beijer: ‘Udongo’”, July 25 Bem, Merel. Volkskrant, “Beeldcomponist”, January 24 2013 Alternatieve beurzen, NRC Handelsblad, January 31 Smallenburg, Sandra. “Spel met foto’s en werkelijkheid” 2012 Time Out New York, “Jasper de Beijer: ‘Marabunta’”, May 30 Beautiful Decay, “Jasper de Beijer’s Scale Model Photographs”, June 18 Manero, “Marabunta” What I Read and Saw, “Jasper de Beijer at Asya Geisberg Gallery” Smets, Sandra. NRC Handelsblad, “Piekfijne puinhoop”, March 8 2011 Ekker, Jan Pieter. Het Parool, “Gezien, Art Amsterdam” Aboutaleb, Yasmina. NRC Handelsblad, “Kunstenaar Wilders als een jonge man” Witman, Bob. de Volkskrant, “Kennen we die blik niet ergens van?” Staffhorst, Maaike. De Telegraaf, “Fotografie met voorbedachten rade”, 2010 Smallenburg Sandra. NRC Handelsblad, “Vrolijke kunst op mat Amsterdam” Ekker, Jan Pieter. Het Parool, “Ronddolen in een exotische extra dimensie” Bem Merel. de Volkskrant, “Apocalyptische visie op een fotoarchief” 2009 van Put, Roos. Kunstbeeld 10, “Identiteit in transitie” Bem, Merel. de Volkskrant, “Verwarrende werkelijkheid” Simons, Riki. Elsevier, “Top-100 van Nederlandse kunstenaars” Dijksterhuis, Edo. Het Financieele Dagblad, “Verhalenvertellers” de Lange, Henny. Trouw, “Bedriegelijk Echt” ter Braak, Bertjan. De Telegraaf, “Afrika Anders” de Volkskrant, “Verwarrende Werkelijkheid” 2008 Smallenburg, Sandra. NRC Handelsblad, “De Beijer construeert vervlogen taferelen van papier” Buckley, Annie. Artforum, “Critics Picks, Jasper de Beijer, Chung King Project” Frigerio, Rossella. Chic Today, “Jasper de Beijer hits LA” Goldman, Edward. KCRW, “Art Makes Nothing Happen” Jongenelen, Sandra. Kunstbeeld 4, “The Riveted Kingdom” Paglia, Michael. Westword, “Jasper de Beijer” New York Arts Magazine, “Le Sacre du Printemps” Voelz Chandler, Mary. Rocky Mountain News, “The Innocent Abroad” 2007 Leij, Machteld. NRC Handelsblad, “Op internet is iedereen een kunstenaar” FFM Magazine, FotoMuseum, “POC project” Meijers, Jack. Ei gen Huis & Interieur 6, “Galerie: Jasper de Beijer” New York Arts Magazine, “The Devil Drives” Fallon, Roberta. Artblog, “Jasper de Beijer’s Heart of Darkness” 2006 van Put, Roos. AD Haagsche Courant , “Opmars Amsterdamse Kunstenaar” 2005 van Put, Roos. AD Haagsche Courant, “De oudste galerie viert een feestje, 45 jaar Nouvelles Images” van Put, Roos. Kunstbeeld 7-8, “Indische blikken” van Put, Roos. Haagsche Courant, “Fictieve taferelen gebaseerd op feiten” van Put, Roos. Kunstbeeld 2, “De opening, Jasper de Beijer” 2001 Cabinets of Wishful Thinking 2000 HTV De IJsberg 34
Catalogues
2014 Mr. Knight’s World Band Receiver, Willem Kramer, Amsterdam, Netherlands Force of Nature, CODA Museum, Apeldoorn, Netherlands 2013 Facing Nature, Museum Belvedere, Heerenveen, Netherlands Van Cobra tot Dumas, Singer Laren, Laren, Netherlands Encounters, Kit Publishers BV, Amsterdam, Netherlands Marabunta, The Empire Project, Amsterdam, Netherlands 2012 den Hartog Jager, Hans and Erik Bos. The Innocent Abroad, Amsterdam, Netherlands 2011 Jasper de Beijer, The Empire Project, Istanbul, Turkey 2009 Knol, Meta and Remco Raben; Kitty Zijlmans. Beyond the Dutch, Indonesië, Nederland en de beeldende kunsten van 1900 tot nu, Kit Publishers BV, Amsterdam, Netherlands 2008 Boonstra, Rommert and Maartje van den Heuvel; Lotte Menkman; Eric Min. Beyond Photography, Uitgeverij Voetnoot, Antwerp, Belgium 2008 Peters, Edie and Roos van Put. ICOON - Verbeelding van het nieuws, Galerie 37, Haarlem, Netherlands 2008 Kramer, Willem. MCA Denver, Correspondence 008, Jasper de Beijer, Sprint Press, Denver, CO 2007 Rodenburg, Katja. In het Woud – Op zoek naar betekenis, Armando Museumreeks 4, Armando Museum, Amersfoort, Netherlands
Sugimoto, Tetsuo. k[a]ir, The Committee of Kamiyama Artist in Residence, Tokushima, Japan 2006 Mouchel, Didier. Alone Together, POC, Veenman Publishers, Rotterdam, Netherlands Bos, Erik and Willem Kramer. Jasper de Beijer, The Devil Drives and other True Stories, Galerie Nouvelles Images, Den Haag, NAi Publishers, Rotterdam, Netherlands
Awards & Grants
2020 Agnes van den Brandeler Museum Prize, Museum Rijswijk, Amsterdam, The Netherlands 2005 Thieme KunstRAI Award Fonds BKVB; Acknowledgement Basisbeurs, Grant
Travels & Residencies
2020 Centre Photographique, Rouen, France Pompgemaal Den Helder Residency, Amsterdam 2017 Wiels Museum Resiency, Brussels 2017 The Instituto Buena Bista Residency, Curaçao 2011 Study travel, Mexico 2008 Study travel, Indonesia 2006 Kamiyama Artist in Residence, Japan 2002 Study travel, Indonesia 2001 Study travel, Ghana / Benin 2000 Photography project rainforest Costa Rica, Costa-Rica
Selected Collections
The Bank of America Collection, New York, NY Collection Erik Bos, The Hague, Netherlands Menzis Collection, Rotterdam, Netherlands The Byron Cohen Collection, Kansas City, MO Collection Museum Het Domein, Sittard, Netherlands Collection of the Ministery of Foreign Affairs, The Hague, Netherlands Collection Gemeentemuseum Den Haag, The Hague, Netherlands Collection De Heus-Zomer, Barneveld, Netherlands Diane Klein Collection, London, England KRC Collection, Voorschoten, Netherlands Nederlandse Waterschapsbank Collection, The Hague, Netherlands Collection Galerie Nouvelles Images, The Hague, Netherlands Collection Regina Pinho de Almeida, São Paolo, Brazil Rabo Art Collection, Utrecht, Netherlands Collection Ron Soonieus, The Hague, Netherlands Jerome Stern Collection, New York, NY Eneco Collection, Netherlands