Nel Linssen
1935 Mook (Netherlands)
Curriculum Vitae
Training: Academy of fine Arts, Arnhem
Exhibitions (*solo) (— catalogue)
2010
- Gallerie Slavik Wenen
- Dovekot Studios Edinburgh: Sitting & Looking
- Triennale Design Museum of Incheon Seoul Design City
- Gallery Lous Martin Delft
2009
- Mode Museum Antwerpen Belgium
- Stroud International Textiles Stroud United Kingdom —
- “Modern Masters” tradefair Munich Germany
- Int.Art.Jewelry Exhibition Kookmin University Seoul Korea —
- Papierkunstjahr Rotenhaus Titisee – Neustadt Germany
2008
- Scottish Gallery Edinburgh Scotland
2007
- Collect V& A London(gallery Ra Amsterdam)
2006
- Gallery le Arti Orafe Florence Italy *
- “Transformations” National Gallery of Australia —
- CODA Museum Apeldoorn Holland *
2005
- Pensieri Preziosi Padova Italy —
- Gallery Hélène Poree Paris France *
- Transend and Subvert Cagnes sur Mer France
- Center for Book and Paperart Chicago USA
2004
- CBK Emmen “non coform” Emmen Holland
- Galleri Hnoss Göteborg Sweden *
- Galerie Sofie Lachaert Tielrode Belgium *
- CAA London U.K.
- Galeria Portals Mollorca Spain
2003
- Church Gallery Claremont Australia
- Faxx Tilburg Holland
- Boulevard D’Unica Utrecht Holland
- Designprijs Rotterdam Holland
- Institut Neerlandais Paris France
2002
- Schmuck I.H.M. München Germany
- Sofa New York-Charon Kransen Arts USA
- Fold Craft Victoria Melbourne Australia
- Gallery Ra Amsterdam Holland *
- Lesley Craze Gallery London U.K.
2001
- Gallery Lous Martin Delft Holland
- 20th Century Arts Fair — Charon Kransen Arts
- Sofa, Chicago USA — Charon Kransen Arts
- Gallery Ra Amsterdam, Holland
- Museum Rijswijk Holland
- Valkhofmuseum Nijmegen Holland *
- Mudac.,Lausanne Switserland
- Int.Handwerksmesse München Germany
- MuseumModern Art Arnhem Holland —
2000
- Gallery Funaki, Melbourne Australia
- “The ego adorned” Antwerp
- Gallery Hilde Leiss Hamburg Germany
- Holland Paperbiënnal Rijswijk Holland
- The Scottish Gallery Edinburgh Scotland *
1999
- Marijke studio, Padua Italy
- Gallery Dis, Maastricht Holland *
- Sofa Chicago, USA — Charon Kransen Arts
- Kunst RAI gallery Ra, Amsterdam Holland *
- Sofa, New York USA-Charon Kransen Arts
- Gallery Hilde Leiss, Hamburg Germany
1998
- Gallery Marzee, Nijmegen Holland *
- Sofa, New York USA — Charon Kransen Arts
- National Museums of Scotland, Edinburgh —
1997
- Gallery Cebra, Düsseldorf Germany *
- Gallery Hilde Leiss, Hamburg Germany
- Scottish Gallery, Edinburgh Scotland
- Gallery Marzee, Nijmegen Holland
- Neuer Schmuck, Hannover Germany
- Gallery Hélène Poree, Paris France
1996
- The Scottish Gallery, Edinburgh Scotland —
- Gallery Amarna, Maastricht Holland
- Badisches Landesmuseum, Karlsruhe Germany —
- Gallery Metal, Copenhagen Denmark —
- Retretti Art Centre, Helsinki Finland —
- Gemeente museum Den Haag, Holland
- Röhsska Museet, Göteborg Sweden —
1995
- Gallery Ra Amsterdam, Holland
- Travelling Gelderland, Holland —
- Van Reekum Museum, Apeldoorn Holland
- Gallery Slavik, Vienna Austria
- Museum Bellerive, Zurich Switzerland —
- Kunstuitleen, Zwolle Holland
- Sofa, Chicago USA — Charon Kransen Arts
- Dutch Jewelry, travelling lndonesia
- Studio Ton Berends, Den Haag Holland
- Oriël, Cardiff Wales
- Travelling Gelderland, Holland —
- Museum für Angewandte Kunst, Cologne Germany —
- New Craft Forms, Lillehammer Norway —
- Kunsthal Design-award ’94, Rotterdam Holland
- Gallery I/O, New Orleans USA —
1993
- Gallery Ra, Amsterdam Holland
- Gallery Sofie Lachaert, Gent Belgium
- Gallery Slavik, Vienna Austria
- Gallery Sheila Nussbaum, Milburn NJ USA
- Gallery Joanna Rapp, Scotsdale USA
- Repetitions’, travelling USA-Charon Kransen Arts
Work in collections:
- Citycollection Nijmegen
- The Marzee Collection, Nijmegen
- Museum of Modern Art, Arnhem
- Kostuum Museum, Den Haag
- Rijksdienst Beeldende Kunst, Amsterdam
- Culturele Raad Z.Holland, Den Haag
- Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam
- Scottish Museum, Edinburgh
- Textiel Museum, Tilburg
- Museum Coda, Apeldoorn
- Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, Hamburg
- Handwerkspflege Bayern, München
- Kunstgewerbe Museum, Berlin
- Musée d’Horlogier, Geneve
- Cleveland County Collection, Middlesbrough
- Musée des Arts Decoratifs, Lausanne
- Cooper-Hewitt Museum, New York
- Museum Applied Art, Trondheim
- Museum Applied Art, Oslo
- Musée des Arts Decoratifs, Montreal
- Brooklyn Museum, New York
- Fonds National d’Arts Contemporain Paris
- Röhsska Museet, Göteborg
- The National Gallery of Victoria Melbourne
- Mint Museum Charlotte NC USA
- The Museum of Fine Arts Houston USA
- Collection Hiko Mizuno Jewelry College Tokyo
- National Galleries of Australia Canberra
- Victoria & Albert Museum London
Awards:
- 2001 City Culture Price Nijmegen Holland
- 2001 Bayerische Staatspreis Munich Germany
- 1994 Hounorable Mention Rotterdam Desing Award
Statement:
- My work arises on an emperical way.
Impressed by a form or material I begin with a research after an usefull
concept, an interaction between head and hands: thinking and doing.
Herewith the technical aspect is an important challenge.
[last updated: 08/2010]
