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Arnout Killian
Born 17-03-1969, Limbricht, Netherlands
Lives and works in Amsterdam

 

Studies

1988-1990 Universiteit van Amsterdam, History, Amsterdam
1990-1995 Gerrit Rietveldacademie, Amsterdam.
1994-1995 STEIM, Amsterdam.
1996-1997 Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten, Amsterdam

 

Solo and Duo exhibitions 

2021, Van Zijll Langhout/ Contemporary Art, Amsterdam, Tubes, sound installation.
2019, Punt WG, Amsterdam, Broken Screens, paintings.
2019, 13-11 till 13-1, Lisa Norris Gallery, London, ‘Silent Light’, paintings. 
2019, 29-3 till 12-5, NLisus, Rotterdam, ‘Grating the Grid’ sound installation combined with paintings.
2018, 5-12 8-12, NLisus at Pulse Miami Art Fair, Miami, paintings, duo exhibition with Hans van Bentem.
2018, 11-6 16-6, NLisus at Volta Basel Art Fair, Basel, paintings, duo exhibition with André Kruijsen.
2017, 14-10 till 11-11, Van Zijll Langhout/Contemporary Art, Amsterdam, ‘Sphericals’, sound installation.
2017, 10-06 till 05-07, Pulchri,The Hague, ‘In Disguise’, duo Exhibition with Ruth Borgenicht organized by NLisus.
2017, 14-04 till 14-06, NLisus, Rotterdam, ‘Nothing is what it is and everything is, what it seems’, duo exhibition with André Kruijsen.
2016, 09-04 till 09-06, Lisa Norris Gallery, London, ‘Screens’, paintings.
2016, 06-03 till 19-06, Museum More, Gorssel, ‘ENTER THE VOID’, curated by Ype Koopmans and myself, paintings
2015, 15-05 till 25-05, Van Zijll Langhout/ Contemporary Art, Amsterdam, ‘Leftovers’, paintings.
2014, 14-02 till 16-03, Punt WG, Amsterdam, ‘ACOUSTICALS 2’, sound installation.
2014, Lisa Norris Gallery, London, ‘r o o m s’, together with OSTER+KOEZLE, paintings.
2013, 15-09 till 17-11, Brandt gallery, Amsterdam, ‘No Credits’, paintings.
2013, 01-06 till 19-07, Le Coin C Gallery, Knokke, ‘Reanimated’, paintings.
2012, Consort Architects/ Albus Lux, Rotterdam, ‘Ruin Remake’, paintings.
2012, Van Zijll Langhout/ Contemporary Art, Amsterdam, ‘Cubicles’, paintings.
2010, Van Zijll Langhout/ Contemporary Art, Amsterdam, ‘Souvenir’, paintings.
2010, Albus Lux,Roosendaal, ‘Tentation’, paintings.
2009, Van Wijngaarden, Art amsterdam, paintings.
2008, Van Zijll Langhout/ Contemporary Art, Amsterdam, ‘Park’, paintings.
2006, Van Wijngaarden Hakkens, Amsterdam, Untitled, paintings.
2005, Van Wijngaarden Hakkens, Amsterdam,’Window Shopping’, paintings.
2004, Van Zijll Langhout/ Contemporary Art, Amsterdam, paintings.
1997, W139, Amsterdam, Speakers, Sound installation in collaboration with Matthijs de Bruyne.

 

Group Exhibitions (selection)

2015, till 2021, Museum More, Gorssel. In diverse constellations the six paintings of me that are in the collection of Museum More were showed since the opening of the museum. 

2021, Teekengenootschap Pictura, Dordrecht, group exhibition: Structures on Mars organized by TAOP, Acousticals, sound installation.
2019, NLisus at Pulse Miami Art Fair, Miami, paintings, With Hans van Bentem and Schilte and Portielje .
2018, stereo mix downs of my sound pieces were broadcasted in a special sound program at the open ateliers of the Rijksakademie, Amsterdam.
2015, Atelier Neerlandais, Paris, ‘Cherry Tomato Pony Rider’, curated by Norbert Fiddelers and Dirk Peerboom, paintings.
2015, The Nationalmuseum, Berlin, ‘Trinkets for the rich’, curated by Raaf van der Sman, paintings.
2015, Museum More, Gorssel, ‘Scherp Kijken’, Curated by Ype Koopmans, paintings.
2015, Nlisus Art, Rotterdam, ‘In Between’, together with Marjel van Tilborg, paintings
2015, Rosalux, Berlin, ‘Memories of the Digital Age’, together with Julia Muenstermann and John Hodany, paintings
2014, Lisa Norris Gallery, London, ‘The New Dutch Masters’, with Ronald Versloot and Jan Holthoff, paintings.
2012, Arti et Amicitiae, Amsterdam, ‘Door Schildersogen/From A Painter’s Perspective’, curated by Harm van den Berg Frenk Meeuwsen and Myself, painting.
2012, Schunck, Heerlen, ‘Voor Eeuwig De Jouwe’, paintings.
2012, Pesthouse editions, Amsterdam, ‘Reason swings it’s bone’, paintings.
2011, Albus Lux, Roosendaal, together with Tobias Boehm, paintings
2011, Kunstgalerij, Purmerend, curated by Bart van Esch, sound installation.
2010, Le Coin C Gallery, Knokke, ‘Apres la realite’, paintings.
2010, National Arts Club, New York, ‘Dutch Art Now’, paintings.
2009, Ober Gallery, Kent (U.S.A.), paintings.
2008, Stedelijk Museum Buro Amsterdam, “Beyond Paradise”, curated by Delphine Bedel and Ayako Yushimura, paintings.
2008, Nationalmuseum, Berlin, “Wer ficken will muss freundlich sein”, curated by Michael Kirkham, paintings.
2006, 66 East, Amsterdam, ‘Non Places’, curated by Ayako Yoshimura, paintings.
2002, De Vleeshal, Middelburg, ‘We’ll slide down the surface of things’, curated by Rutger Wolfson, paintings.
2001, Arti et Amicitiae, Amsterdam, curated by Siebren de Haan, paintings.
2001, De Paraplufabriek, Nijmegen,’Opponenten 4′, curated by Siebren de Haan,Paintings and wall painting.
2000, Stroom, Den Haag, ‘Dubbeltalenten’, curated by Quirijn Kuchlein. paintings and life music.
1999, Exedra, Hilversum, Vloeibaar Harnas, curated by Philipe van den Bossche, sound installation.
1998, Lokaal 01, Breda, ‘Hold still keep going’, tl sculpture.
1997, Rijksacademie van Beeldende Kunsten, Amsterdam, Open Ateliers, paintings and tl sculpture.
1996, Rijksacademie van Beeldende Kunsten, Amsterdam, Open Ateliers, paintings and film(collaboration with Arthur Steenbrugge) .
1995, Gerrit Rietveldacademie, Amsterdam, Examen exhibition, paintings, film(collaboration with Arthur Steenbrugge) and sound installation.

 

Curating

2015/2016 Arti et Amicitea, Amsterdam, from the 12 december till the 24 Januar.
Curating together with Harm van den Berg and Frenk Meeuwsen Door Schilderogen/From a painters pers-
pective 2
. An overview of contemporary painting from the Netherlands including 25 painters.

2013 From 2 februar till 25 march.
Curating several solo exhibitions at PuntWG Amsterdam. With Eduard Genee,
Michelle Williams Gamaker, Julia Muenstermann, Rogier Tamineau en Ayako Yoshimura.

2012 Arti et Amicitea, Amsterdam, from the first of june till the first of juli .
Curating together with Harm van den Berg and Frenk Meeuwsen Door Schilderogen/From a painters pers-
pective. An overview of contemporary painting from the Netherlands including 32 painters.

 

Collaborations

2018

Making the sounddesign for Cell Memory, Thank You Plant, installation by Wineke Gartz  for the Horticus Botanicus in Haren

Making sound for Rock Garden; installation by Wineke Gartz at De Nederlandse Bank.

2012
Making the sound for the movie ‘View from the Acropolis’ by Lonnie van Brummelen and Siebren de Haan.
The movie was shown at the Berlin Film Festival (Berlinale) 2013.

 

Online reviews and publications

Review in artblog Kunst blijft een raadsel of sound installation: ‘Sphericals’.                                                                                                                                                                                     Review in dutch online art magazine Mister Motley of Museum Solo exhibition ‘Enter The Void’ in Museum More
Review in KCLOG of groupshow ‘Trinkets for the Rich’ curated by Raaf van der Sman for ‘Nationalmuseum’
Online magazine Slashseconds 1
Online magazine Slashseconds 2
Online magazine Slashseconds 3
Book :This is the flow – the museum as a Space for Ideas. Rutger Wolfson
Online magazine Artinfo
Magazine Metropolis-M Lotte Haagsma about Beyond Paradise

 

Collections

Collectie Museum More
Collectie Schunck (glaspaleis), Heerlen

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