Johan Rijpma 1984, lives and works in Utrecht, the Netherlands Education 2010/2011 - HKU - Master of Arts in Design for Digital Cultures - Hilversum, the Netherlands (Open University of Milton Keynes, England) 2009/2010 - Internship: Luna Maurer & Conditional Design 2007/2011 - HKU (University of the Arts Utrecht) - Image and Media Technology - Hilversum, the Netherlands 2005/2006 - Deltion College - Art Media and Design - Multimedia Design - Zwolle, the Netherlands 2001/2005 - Deltion College - Art Media and Design - Graphic Design - Zwolle, the Netherlands Awards 2015, May 27 - Prix Ars Electronica, Honorary Mention, Computer Animation/Film/VFX 2014, March 30 - The Barbara Aronofsky Latham Award for Emerging Experimental Video Artist 2014, January 19 - 2 Minute Short Award - Stuttgarter Filmwinter, Stuttgart, Germany 2013, September 21 - Incubate Film Award 2013, Tilburg, the Netherlands 2013, April 28 - Honorific Award Timishort IFF - Timishort IFF, Timisoara, Roemenia 2013, March 26 - Videoformes - Le Coup de Coeur ARTE CREATIVE, Cleremont Ferrand, France 2013, March 21 - Disposable Film Festival - Special Experimental Award, San Fransico, USA 2012, September 23 - Split Film Festival - Special Award - Split, Croatia 2011, December - HKU Award 2011 Jury Award - Utrecht, the Netherlands 2011, December - HKU Award 2011 Audience Award - Utrecht, the Netherlands 2011, November - Brasil Stopmotion 2011 ‘‘Best sound design’’ - Pernambuco, Brasil 2009, February 4 - Best of HKU (Mediale) Jury Award - Hilversum/Utrecht, the Netherlands Exhibitions 2015, June 15 - FILE Anima + 2015 - Fiesp Cultural Centre, Ruth Cardoso Sao Paolo, Brasil 2015, June 6 - La Condition Humaine - Dapiran Art Project Space, Utrecht, the Netherlands 2015, May - Onder Controle / Utrecht Down Under, Wolvenplein, Utrecht, the Netherlands 2015, March - Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Palma de Mallorca, ESBALUARD, FIVA program 2015, March - Purgatory Film Exhibition - A Cinenatic Exploration of the Soul - Tangent Gallery, Detroit 2015, March - Tweetakt / Kaap, Fort ruigenhoek, Utrecht, the Netherlands 2015, February 22 - Cranbrook Art Museum / Ann Arbor program, Michigan, USA > Division 2015, January - Tape dein Bewustsein, Exhibition with Mihai Grecu & Volker Schreiner, Stuttgart, Germany 2014, September - Pinnacles Gallery, Queensland, Australia 2014, September - Radboud University & Radboud UMC - Heart of the Matter 2014, September - Academie Galerie, ''Drastic Measures'' with Jan Willem Deiman, Utrecht, the Netherlands 2014, September - Doppler Shift exhibition, Visual Arts Center New Jersey, USA 2014, June 30 - Trenutak. 39, Zagreb, Croatia 2014, June 21 - WOW-Amsterdam - Indoor Cinema, Amsterdam, the Netherlands 2014, May 1 - The Niche New Media Project, University of Virginia, USA 2014, January 17 - Bernardes Museum, (Art Cluster) Girona, Spain 2014, January 16 - Het Kunstenlab Deventer, the Netherlands 2014, January 24 - Kargadoor, ''Een andere vorm'', Utrecht, the Netherlands > Primary Expansion, Nachtloop 2013, October 30 - Exploratorium, San Francisco , USA 2013, October 28 - Scheier Gallery, Centar za Kulturu, Cakovec, Hungary 2013, October 11/13 - ''Make A Move'', Lood 6, Amsterdam, the Netherlands 2013, September 18 - WATW Gallery, Austin, Texas, USA 2013, September 13 - Aurora Picture Show, Housten, Texas, USA 2013, March - Museo Cinema, Reina Sofia Museum, Madrid, Spain 2013, March - Healdburg Centre of the Arts, Healdburg, Califoria, USA 2013, March - Contemporary Architecture Centre of Hungary, Budapest Hungary 2013, March 20 - t' Hoogt Film Expo, Utrecht, the Netherlands > Division + Frames Exhibition 2013, March - 13/17 - Galerie Bart, Nijmegen, Retrospective / Go-Short, the Netherlands 2012, December 21/23 - Pera Museum, Istanbul, Turkey 2012, December 10/16 - MADATAC 04, Madrid, Spain 2012, November > - Mind's Eye Exhibition Andaz Hotel, Amsterdam, Netherlands Generations 2012, November > - Provinciehuis Utrecht / CBKU, Utrecht, the Netherlands 2012, November > - Provinciehuis Utrecht / CBKU, Utrecht, the Netherlands 2012, October 4/21 - Istanbul Modern, Days in Orange, Istanbul, Turkey 2012, August 18 - Exploratorium, 100th anniv. of the Birth of Frank Oppenheimer, San Fransisco, USA 2012, July / Aug - The File, Electronic Language International Festival, Centro Cultural Fiesp – FILE ANIMA+ 2012 Ruth Cardoso Sao Paolo, Brasil 2012, May - Kino.lab, Centre for Contemporary Art, Warsaw, Poland 2012, May 31/22 - Museum of Contemporary Art - Zagreb, Croatia 2012, May 6 - Kunst & Complex, Rotterdam, the Netherlands 2012, March - Exit Contemporary Arts, Paris, France 2012, February 23 - Akron Art Museum Ohio, USA 2012, January - CBK Groningen > Groningen, the Netherlands 2011, September 16/17 - Eject / Exposure - Hilversum, the Netherlands Collections Eye Film / Distribution / Documentation / Festival Collection Minds Eye - Andaz Amsterdam LIMA media art collection Jury / Advisor 2015, January, Jury Member - Stuttgarter Filmwinter, 2 min. Shorts Award, Stuttgart, Germany 2014, May >> Advisor - Dutch Media Fund - (Dept. TAX- videoclipfonds), Amsterdam, the Netherlands Screenings / ● Nominations 2015, September 3 - Festival Ars Electronica, ''Best Of'' program, Linz, Austria > Descent 2015, June 27 - Erarta retrospective screening, Irkutsk, Russia > Division, Refreshment 2015, June 5 - A Day Of Wonder - TU Delft, Delft, Netherlands > Descent 2015, May 27 - 17th Back_up Kurzfilmfestival, Weimar, Germany > Descent ● Selection International programme, backup award 2015, May 27 - Prix Ars Electronica, Linz, Austria > Descent ● Honorable Mention, Computer Animation/Film/VFX 2015, May 26-31 -VIS Vienna Independent Shorts, Vienna, Austria > Descent ● Selection Animation Avant Garde Competition 2015, April 30 - 61th International Short Film Festival Oberhausen, Oberhausen, Germany ● Selection Short Film International Competition Program 2015, April 16/17 - Conference on Cyberspace 2015, World Forum, Den Haag, Netherlands > Selection Andaz / Ministerie van Buitenlandse zaken 2015, April 8 - Go Short International Filmfestival, Nijmegen, Netherlands ● Selection Go Short Dutch Competition 2015, April 8 - 27th Festival Les Instants Vidéo 2014, Videodrome 2 - Marsaille France 2015, March 27 - 53nd edition, Ann Arbor Film Festival, Ann Arbor, Michigan USA ● Selection Official 2014 ''Films in competition'' program 2015, March 25-29 - Festival E(rarta) Motion Pictures, Museum of Contemporary Art, ● Selection Official ''competition'' program, Saint Petersburg, Russia 2015, March 20 - STRP - SCREEN ON / NO SCREEN, Eindhoven, Netherlands 2015, March 18 - Holland Animation Film Festival, Utrecht, Netherlands ● Nomination Grand Prix for Dutch Animation 2015, March - Fourth International Animation Festival CHILEMONOS, Santiago, Chile ● Selection Experimental Short Film Competition 2015, February 25 - Zero Film Festival, Root Art Space, Athens, Greece 2015, February 28 - Second Act / Made From Scratch - San Francisco, USA 2015, February 22 - 1st Ahvaz International Science Film Festival, Ahvaz, Iran 2015, January 15 - 28 th Stuttgarter Filmwinter - Stuttgart, Germany > Portrait / Filmbattle presentation > 6 Selected works + presentation and work from Katharina Duve, Mai Yamashita & Naoto Kobayashi 2015, January 15 - 28th Stuttgarter Filmwinter - Stuttgart, Germany ● International Short Film Competition of the 28th Stuttgarter Filmwinter 2014, December 10 - Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie, Karlsruhe, Germany 2014, December - Kanyakumari International Film Festival, India 2014, December - FIVA, Festival Internacional De Videoarte Buenos Aires, Argentina 2014, November - Video Babel Festival 2014, Cusco, Peru 2014, November - Bienal de la Imagen en Movimiento, Buenos Aires, Argentina 2014, November 11/15 - Eyeworks Festival of Experimental Animation, Chicago, USA 2014, November 5 - 6th Cairo Film Festival, Cairo, Egypt 2014, Oktober 31 - 18th International Video Festival VIDEOMEDEJA, Novi Sad, Serbia ● VIDEOMEDEJA 2014 Competition, Museum of Contemporary Art of Vojvodina. 2014, Oktober 17 - Imagine Science Film Festival, Brooklyn, USA 2014, Oktober 1 - Visual Art Center of New Jersey, New Jersey, USA 2014, September 26/28 - 10th European Short Film Festival at MIT, Boston, USA 2014, September 25 - Reykjavik International Film Festival, Reykjavik, Iceland 2014, September 25/28 - Sydney International Animation Festival, Australia 2014, September 20 - 6th Screengrab International Media Award, Queensland, Australia ● Official Selections Screengrab International Media Arts Award 2014, September 13/20 - Split Film Festival, Split, Croatia 2014, September 12/14 - West'ival, Amsterdam, The Netherlands 2014, September 4 - 19th Milano Film Festival, Milano, Italy ● Official selection 400 Sips Competition. 2014, August 15/17 - Lowlands 2014 - Biddinghuizen, Netherlands 2014, August 11/13 - SIGGRAPH 2014, Vancouver, Canada 2014, August 1/6 - 10th Open Cinema Film Festival - 2014, St.Petersburg, Russia ● Official selection main competition ''Experimental'' 2014, July 20 - Gigant, StadsOase Outdoor, Apeldoorn, Netherlands 2014, July 15 - Anima Mundi, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil ● Anima Multi 2014 Competition 2014, July 7 - 17th Animator Festival, Poznan, Poland 2014, July 5 - Mediteran Film Festival, Kino Mediteran, Hvar, Croatia 2014, June 12 - Grafisch Atelier Amsterdam, Made From Scratch, Amsterdam, Netherlands 2014, June 10 - The one minutes / Color - Shanghai, China 2014. May 21 - 16th Back_up Kurzfilmfestival, Weimar, Germany 2014, May 12 - Nothwest Animation Festival, Portland,