Helen Verhoeven (1974, NL/US) 1/3

Education

2005-2006 - Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten, Amsterdam, NL

1998-2001 - New York Academy of Art, New York, NY, US (MFA)

1992-1996 - San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA, US (BFA)

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2012 – Stage Disasters, Wallspace, New York, NY, US

2012 – Part Pretty, SCHUNCK*, Heerlen, NL

2012 – Blue Thing, AkkuH / Creatieve Fabriek, Hengelo, NL

2010 - The Thingly Character, Galerie Diana Stigter, Amsterdam, NL

2010 - Art Show I - Helen Verhoeven, KLEMM’S project room 7d5e, Berlin, DE

2009 - In the Woods, Galerie Diana Stigter - Art Amsterdam, Amsterdam, NL

2008 - Events One, Wallspace, New York, NY, US (catalog)

2008 - Events Two, Mesler & Hug, Los Angeles, CA, US (catalog)

2007 - The Beautiful Many, Galerie Fons Welters, Amsterdam, NL

2006 - Saints, Wallspace, New York, NY, US

2004 - Nightmares, Wallspace, New York, NY, US

Selected Group Exhibitions

2012 – Objects of Dismissal, AUTOCENTER, Berlin, DE

2011 – Bellevue, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, NL

2011 – Een i treurend om een punt, SCHUNCK*, Heerlen, NL

2011 – Jonge Nederlandse Schilderkunst, Dordrechts Museum,

Dordrecht, NL

2011 – Sie irren sich – curated by Jana Müller, Galerie Maurer,

Frankfurt, DE

2010 - Helen Verhoeven & Alon Levin, Tommy Hilfiger / Lees Museum,

Amsterdam, NL

2010 - In.flec.tion - Hudson Valley Center of Contemporary Art,

New York, US

2010 - Tentoonstelling RC de Ruimte - curated by Ben and Hannie

Loerakker - IJmuiden, NL

2010 - Dirty Light - The Forgotton Bar – curated by Bettina Sellmann,

Berlin, DE

2010 - Girl Overkill 2 – curated by Iris van Dongen,

Kunstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin, DE

2009 - Play- Curated by Nikola Cernetic, Monica De Cardena, Milan, IT

2009 - Girl Overkill – curated by Iris van Dongen, The Forgotten Bar,

Berlin, DE

2009 - Pruesspress – Ritter/Zamer, London, UK

2009 - Retour - Huize Frankendael, Amsterdam, NL

2009 - Nieuwe Schilders - Leids Universitair Medisch Centrum,

(LUMC) Leiden, NL

2009 - Aanwinsten LUMC 2007-2009, Leids Universitair Medisch Centrum,

(LUMC) Leiden, NL

2008 - Koninklijke Prijs voor Vrije Schilderkunst 2008, GEM Museum,

Den Haag, NL

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Selected Group Exhibitions (con’t)

2008 - Tints of Majesty, Lizabeth Oliveria, Los Angeles, CA, US

2008 - Pruesspress, Rental Gallery, New York, NY, US

2007 - Some Kind of Portrait - curated by Simon Watson,

Marc Selwyn Fine Art, Los Angeles, US

2007 - Hedendaagse Figuratie #2—curated by Pim Trooster,

Kunstcentrum, Hengelo, NL

2007 - About Contemporary Figuration, Safe Art, Dalfsen, NL

2007 - Recent Acquisitions - Young Painting' Sammlung Essl Museum,

Vienna, AU

2006 - The Presence of Absence—curated by Rachel Howe,

Gallery w52, NY, US

2006 - In Order of Appearance, Living Arts Museum, Reykjavik, IC

2006 - Bold Moves—curated by Simon Watson/Scenic, 382 West Broadway,

New York, US

2006 - Rijksakademie at Parts, Parts, Xiamen City, CN

2006 - Open Ateliers—curated by Nacisse Tordoir, Rijksakademie,

Amsterdam, NL

2005 - Hot Spots 05, Sammlung Essl Museum, Vienna, AU

2005 - Seven Young Painters, Bowie Van Valen, Amsterdam, NL

2005 - ArtReview 25: Emerging US Artists, Phillips de Pury & Co,

New York, NY, US

2005 - The Exploding Plastic Inevitable—curated by Simon Watson/Scenic,

Bergdorf Goodman, New York, US

2005 - Open Ateliers—curated by Nacisse Tordoir, Rijkakademie,

Amsterdam, NL

2004 - Show and Tell, Zimmer Museum, Los Angeles, CA, US

2003 - The Holiday Shopping Show II—curated by Robin Kahn,

Wallspace, NY, US

2003 - Photography As Model, Wallspace, New York, NY, US

2003 - Space Invaders, Fishtank, Brooklyn, NY, US

Grants and Awards

2010 - Wolvecampprijs, Hengelo, NL

2010 - Stroom PRO, Den Haag, NL

2010 - BKVB / The Netherlands Foundation for Visual Arts,

Design and Architecture, Amsterdam, NL

2008 - Netherlands Royal Painting Prize /

Koninklijke Prijs voor de Schilderkunst, NL

2007 - BKVB / The Netherlands Foundation for Visual Arts,

Design and Architecture, Amsterdam, NL

2006 - Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds - "Van Eck-Vollgraff Fonds", NL

2006 - Stichting Dr. Hendrik Muller's Vaderlandsch Fonds, Den Haag, NL

2006 - ARCADIS, NL

2002 - Ruskin School of Art, Oxford University /

NYAA Travel Grant, NY, US

2001 - John Alexander Research Fellowship / NYAA, US

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Press

De Lange, Henny, “Leunen op illustere voorgangers”,

Trouw, January 5, 2012

King, Emily “Dinner at the Hilfigers”, Fantastic Man, Spring 2011

Oste, Marielle “Toekomst Talent: helen Verhoeven - Aantrekkelijke

Nachtmerries”, Elegance, Jan 2011

Smallenburg, Sandra “Mijn Werk” NRC Cultureel Supplement, Nov 19, 2010

Van der Breemer, Anna “Hilfiger opent tijdelijk kunstgalerie”,

Volkskrant, Nov 11, 2010

Kraayeveld, Ronald & Frenkel, Anja “Tommy Hilfiger bekent kleur”

Tableau, Nov, 2010

“100 % Subsidie Vrij (deel 3): Alon Levin & Helen Verhoeven,

Metropolis M online, Nov 29, 2010

“Helen Verhoeven wint Wolvecampprijs”, Kunstbeeld online, May 27, 2011

Huijts, Stijn Mister Motley, September 2010

Simon, Simone “De koninklijke kunst van Helen Verhoeven”

Elegance, April 2009

De Vries, Marina “Reflectie gaat weer voor Commercie” De Volkskrant,

May 14, 2009

Smallernburg, Sandra “Museale sfeer op Art Amsterdam door

solopresentaties” NRC, May 14, 2009

Van der Goes, Bernadette, “Ongelooflijk wat je op een stuk linen kunt”

Leids Dagblad, Jan 31, 2009

Treulings, Sabien “Zelftwijfel – Koninklijke Prijs voor Schilderkunst”

Metropolis M, Nov 8, 2008

Knol, Barbara “Volop engagement bij winaars Koninklijke Prijs”

Centraal Cultuur, Nov 7, 2008

Rosenberg, Karen, “Helen Verhoeven” Art in Review,

New York Times, Oct 31, 2008

Smets, Sandra “Schilderen over de luxe en leegte van de stad” NRC,

Oct 11, 2008

Guus Luijters, JFK Magazine, September 2008

Smith, Roberta, “Pruesspress@Rental,” Art in Review,

The New York Times, June 27, 2008

Raymond Frenken, “Een Keuse (1),” Tube Light, May 8, 2008

Booth, William, “Big Walls to Fill,” The Washington Post,

Monday, Dec 10, 2007

Spijkerman, Sandra, NRC Handelsblad, February 2007

BLVD Magazine, NL “100 Veelbelovende Vrouwen,” Jan 2007

Amsterdam Weekly, January 25, 2007

Morris, Ryan, “Helen Verhoeven at Wallspace,” Fecal Face, April 2006

Spijkerman, Sandra, Kunstbeeld, “Tussen Pixel en Pigment: Jonge

schilders en de constructie van de voorstelling,” nr. 3, 2006

Fischl, Eric, “Eleven Artists From Everywhere,” The Believer,

Dec 2005/Jan 2006

Kunitz, Daniel, and Ribas, Joao, “The ArtReview 25:

Emerging US Artists,” Art Review, April 2005

Egan, Maura. “Trail Blazers,” T: The New York Times Magazine,

February 20, 2005

“De Kunst van Helen Verhoeven,” Elle Wonen (NL), May 2004.

Krenz, Marcel, “Reconstructing Representation,” Contemporary,

Issue 55, 2003

“Paper VIP List,” Paper Magazine, June 2003