Judith Westerveld (1985, NL/ZA)
Lives and works in Amsterdam and Cape Town
Represented by Lumen Travo Gallery, Amsterdam
| Solo exhibitions | |
| 2021 | Forthcoming solo exhibition at Lumen Travo Gallery, Amsterdam |
| 2018 | The Dream of a Common Language, Lumen Travo Gallery, Amsterdam |
| Group exhibitions | |
| 2020 | Untitled (Spirit of Changing Times), Lumen Travo, Amsterdam |
| 2019 | That's What She Said, Constitutional Hill, Johannesburg Far-off Nearby (excercises in the translocal), Nieuw Dakota, Amsterdam Prospects & Concepts, Art Rotterdam, Van Nelle Fabriek, Rotterdam Lumen Travo, Art Rotterdam,Van Nelle Fabriek, Rotterdam |
| 2018 | ICA Live Art Festival, Cape Town Language is the only homeland, Nest, The Hague Floraphilia. Plants as Archives, Akademie der Künste der Welt, Cologne The Last Reader, Annex M, Megaron’s Garden, Athens A week of Womxn, District Six Homecoming Centre, Cape Town |
| 2017 | A Global Table, De Hallen/Frans Hals Museum, Haarlem Womxn, De Balie, Amsterdam |
| 2016 | Re(as)sisting Narratives, District Six Museum, Cape Town Hesitation, Lumen Travo Gallery, Amsterdam Re(as)sisting Narratives, Framer Framed, Amsterdam Q-U-I-J-T, Beelden voor de radio, Torenkamer Festival, Amsterdam |
| 2013 | Stories from the Ripple Pool, SMBA, Stedelijke Museum Bureau Amsterdam |
| 2012 | Expeditions, Galerie Ruimte, Amsterdam |
| Screenings | |
| 2019 | 24/11: Writing back to history, Mediakunst Festival Arnhem, Filmtheater FOCUS, Arnhem 25-26/10: Kulimatji, Symposium on Language and Music, SOAS University of London 30&31/03: AT5 RietveldTV tv boradcast of A few common phrases 27/1: A few common phrases, 48th IFFR, International Film Festival Rotterdam 16/1: The Remnant, Tromsø International Film Festival, Norway Writing back to history, Statenlokaal Tweede Kamer, The Hague |
| 2018 | 24/9: Sida Îtse, IZIKO South African Museum, Cape Town 6-8/7: Writing back to history, The Hague Contemporary, The Hague 26/3 - 1/4: The Remnant, Bucharest International Experimental Film Festival BIEFF, Bucharest |
| 2017 | 1-11/6: The Remnant, Encounters South African International Documentary Festival, Johannesburg & Cape Town 25/2: The Remnant, Southern Summer School, BAK, Utrecht 17/2: The Remnant, LIMA, Amsterdam 5-20/2: The Remnant, Short Highlights Program IFFR, EYE Film Museum Amsterdam, GroningerForum, Natlab Eindhoven, Chassé Cinema Breda, Cinema Middelburg 25/1-5/2: The Remnant, 46th IFFR, International Film Festival Rotterdam |
| 2016 | 2/6: Still not at ease, Archives Matter Conference, Center for Feminist Research, Goldsmiths University, London |
| 2014 | 2-3/4: Still not at ease & Foreclosure, Nothing to see, Nothing to hide, PuntWG, Amsterdam |
| 2013 | 4/8: Foreclosure, I dreamt I was, Bob Smit Gallery, Rotterdam |
| 2012 | 26/10: Still not at ease, Africa in the Picture Film Festival, Smart Project Space, Amsterdam |
| Artist Talks | |
| 2020 | Get a Grant Event Mondriaan Fonds, Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Amsterdam |
| 2019 | Symposium on Language and Music, SOAS University London |
| 2017 | The Human Library, Erasmus University, Rotterdam Southern Summer School, BAK, Utrecht |
| 2016 | Re(as)sisting Narratives in Context, District Six Museum, Cape Town Re(as)sisting Narratives in Context, Framer Framed, Amsterdam Archives Matter Conference, Center for Feminist Research, Goldsmiths University, London |
| 2013 | Experiences in Artistic Research, Royal Academy of Art, Den Haag |
| Publications | |
| 4/2020 | Artist contribution of the forthcoming film Mukalap, in |
| 12/2018 | Publication of the photo collage series ‘Echolocation’ in Karin Amatmoekrim's article ‘Angst is de rode draad in alle verzwegen geschiedenissen’ published by De Correspondent in the series ‘Verzwegen geschiedenis’ |
| 10/2017 | Publication of the photo collage series ‘Echolocation’ in a special issue of ZAM Magazine ‘Between Bitter Almonds and Good Hope’, in collaboration with journalist Evelyn Groenink, https://specials.zammagazine.com Publication of the essay ‘Compassion: Do we take care of ourselves?’ in ‘Compassion a Paradox in Art and Society’, Valiz, Amsterdam |
| 06/2017 | Publication of an interview with Susan Neiman in ‘Compassion a Paradox in Art and Society’, Valiz, Amsterdam |
| 06/2017 | Compassion a Paradox in Art and Society, eds. Rini Hurkmans, Jeroen Boomgaard, Judith Westerveld, Valiz, Amsterdam |
| 06/2012 | Publication of the essay ‘The Relevance of Collective Autonomy’ in ‘At Work: The Autonomy Project-Newspaper 3’, Onomatopee, Eindhoven |
| 05/2012 | Publication of the work ‘The Fragility of Coherence’ in ‘Versal Ten: the literary & arts journal out of Amsterdam’, wordsinhere, Amsterdam |
| Grants, Prizes and Residencies | |
| 2019-2023 | Stipendium Established Artists, Mondriaan Fund, www.mondriaanfonds.nl |
| 2019 | Printmaking residency Print&Media department, University of Cape Town |
| 2018 | Printmaking residency at AGA LAB, Amsterdam |
| 2017-2018 | Stipendium Emerging Artists Mondriaan Fund, www.mondriaanfonds.nl |
| 2015 | Residency at De Torenkamer, Opium op 4, Radio 4 AVROTROS, Amsterdam |
| 2012 | Nomination AIAS Prix D'Honeur |
| Work Experience | |
| 10/2019 - present | Visual art and new media teacher Lukida Onderwijs, Amsterdam |
| 07/2014 - 07/2017 | Co-Editor of the book ‘Compassion a Paradox in Art and Society’, with Rini Hurkmans, Jeroen Boomgaard, Valiz, Amsterdam |
| 04/2014 - 10/2017 | Coordinator PhDArts, Leiden University, www.phdarts.eu |
| 09/2011 - 02/2016 | Employee Unda Foundation, Flag of Compassion, www.flagofcompassion.com |
| Education | |
| 09/2011 - 07/2013 | Master Artistic Research, cum laude, Universiteit van Amsterdam |
| 09/2008 - 01/2009 | Bachelor of Fine Art, exchange program, Konstfack University College of Art, Crafts and Design, Stockholm |
| 09/2005 - 06/2011 | Bachelor of Fine Art, Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Amsterdam |