Jan van der Ploeg

Born Amsterdam, 1959

Education
1980 - 1982 Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
1982 - 1983 Croydon College of Art, London, England
1983 - 1985 Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Solo Exhibitions (selected)
2005 Aschenbach & Hofland Galleries, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
2004 @proximus, Bonn, Germany
2004 Michael Lett, Auckland, New Zealand
2004 MOP, Sydney, Australia
2004 Hamish McKay Gallery, Wellington, New Zealand
2003 Aschenbach & Hofland Galleries, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
2003 Hebel_121, Basel, Swiss
2003 CCNOA, Brussels, Belgium
2002 Aschenbach & Hofland Galleries, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
2002 TENT, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
2002 Hamish McKay Gallery, Wellington, New Zealand
2001 EXEDRA, Hilversum, The Netherlands
2001 Sarah Cottier Gallery, Sydney, Australia (cat.)
2001 Hamish McKay Gallery, Wellington, New Zealand
2001 D.O.G.K., Neumarkt, Germany
2000 CCNOA, Brussels, Belgium
2000 D.O.G.K., Neumarkt, Germany
1999 Waikato Museum of Art and History, Hamilton, New Zealand
1999 New Work Studio, Wellington, New Zealand
1999 RM3, Auckland, New Zealand
1998 Bahnwärterhaus, Galerie der Stadt Esslingen, Esslingen, Germany (cat.)
1998 Luxus, Den Haag, The Netherlands (cat.)
1997 Dunedin Public Art Gallery, Dunedin, New Zealand
1997 New Work Studio, Wellington, New Zealand
1997 CNR, Melbourne, Australia
1997 CBD Gallery, Sydney, Australia
1996 CBD Gallery, Sydney, Australia
1995 Lopdell House Gallery, Auckland, New Zealand
1995 Stelling Gallery, Leiden, The Netherlands
1995 New Work Studio, Wellington, New Zealand
1994 W139, Amsterdam, The Netherlands (cat.)
1992 Hooghuis, Arnhem, The Netherlands
1992 Schouten & de Vries, Haarlem, The Netherlands
1992 Stelling Gallery, Leiden, The Netherlands
1992 De Twee Wezen, Enkhuizen, The Netherlands
1991 Schouten & de Vries, Haarlem, The Netherlands (cat.)
1990 Galerie Lascaux, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
1990 Schouten & de Vries, Haarlem, The Netherlands
1988 Stelling Gallery, Leiden, The Netherlands
1990 Lascaux , Utrecht, The Netherlands
1988 Stelling Gallery, Leiden, The Netherlands
1988 Lascaux, Utrecht, The Netherlands
1986 Lascaux, Utrecht, The Netherlands
1984 Stelling Gallery, Leiden, The Netherlands

Group Exhibitions (selected)
2005 Minimal Pop, Galerie Les Filles du Calvaire, Brussels, Belgium;
2005 Paris, France (cat.)
2005 Later on we shall simplify things, Centre Cultural Andratx, Andratx,
2005 Mallorca, Spain;Stadsgalerij Heerlen, Heerlen, The Netherlands (with Tim Ayres, Ab van Hanegem, Han Schuil) (cat.)
2005 Abstracte Salon Part Two , Kunstruimte 09, Groningen, The Netherlands (cat.)
2005 Wall Works 2, Konsortium, Düsseldorf, Germany ; H29, Brussels, Belgium;
2005 Clubs Project,Melbourne, Australia; Fleisch, Berlin, Germany (cat.)
2004 Konkret, Goddard de Fiddes Gallery, Perth, Australia
2004 8ight- light of the pacific, Kunsthal Hof88, Almelo, The Netherlands
2004 The Shining, Aschenbach & Hofland Galleries, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
2004 Minimal Pop, Florence Lynch Gallery, New York , USA (cat.)
2004 Double Negative, Safe, Dalfsen, The Netherlands; Safe de flat, Zwolle, The Netherlands (with Dustin Larson)
2004 Klassiche Moderne bis NeoGeo , Werke aus der Sammlung DaimlerChrysler,
2004 Galerie der Stadt Sindelfingen, Sindelfingen, Germany
2004 Molti Mutipli, CCNOA, Brussels, Belgium
2003 Supernova, Hamish McKay Gallery, Wellington, New Zealand
2003 Not Fair, Las Palmas, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
2003 The DaimlerChrysler Collection, Museum für Neue Kunst/ZKM Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe, Germany (cat.)
2003 LA International, Raid Projects, Los Angeles, USA (cat.)
2003 Independence, South London Gallery, London, England
2003 Yellow Pages, Turm Gallery, Helmstedt, Germany
2003 Artis, DenBosch, The Netherlands
2003 Multi-Uni-Forms, Grafisch Atelier Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
2003 Hi-Fi #2, Aschenbach & Hofland Galleries, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
2003 Ten, Sarah Cottier Gallery, Sydney, Australia
2002 Exit Art, New York, USA
2002 Minimalism and After, DaimlerChrysler Contemporary, Berlin, Germany (cat.)
2002 Fantasies about nothing, Nieuwe Vide, Haarlem, The Netherlands (cat.)
2002 Big Bang Theory, Auckland City Art Gallery, Auckland, New Zealand (cat.)
2002 Objet Non Identifie, Hans-Trudel Haus, Baden, Swiss
2002 Amplified Abstraction, The Art Connexion, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
2002 Life in a Glass House, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands (cat.)
2001 John Nixon, Jan van der Ploeg, Heimo Zobernig, Heimer & Partner, Berlin, Germany
2001 Constructed Colour, Newspace Gallery, Sydney, Australia; Penthouse & Pavement, Melbourne, Australia;
2001 ArtSpace, Sydney, Australia (cat.)
2001 Art Rooms es Transforma, Centre Cultural Santa Coloma, Barcelona, Spain
2000 Galleri Sören Houmann, Copenhagen, Denmark
2000 Pink, Parel, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
2000 Stuffed, Stuff Gallery, London, England
2000 The last group show in the world, Blue Oyster, Dunedin, New Zealand
1999 The Bible of Networking, P-House, Tokyo, Japan; Konstakuten, Stockholm, Sweden;
1999 Sali Gia Gallery, London, England
1999 On Painting, SCA Gallery, Sydney, Australia
1999 Utopia 2, Same player shoots again, Arti et Amicitae, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
1998 Ton van Kints, Jan van der Ploeg, Machiel van Soest, Buro Empty, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
1998 Banket 6, Archipel, Apeldoorn, The Netherlands
1998 Radical Abstraction, Waikato Museum of Art and History, Hamilton, New Zealand
1998 Cluster Bomb, MorrisonJudd, London, England
1997 The Indoor Land Art program, Kunsthal, Rotterdam, The Netherlands;
1997 Galerie De La Tour,Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Bellevue-Saal, Wiesbaden, Germany
1997 Hermen Molendijk Stichting, Amersfoort, The Netherlands
1997 Stazione di Topolò- Postaja Topolove, Topolo, Italy (cat.)
1997 Abstract Abstract, The Honeymoon Suite, Dunedin, New Zealand
1997 Chinese Whisper, KunstRAI, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
1996 Vicente Butron, Stephen Little, Jan van der Ploeg, ASA Gallery, Auckland, New Zealand
1996 New Work Studio, Wellington, New Zealand
1995 Julian Dashper and Jan van der Ploeg, ASA Gallery, Auckland, New Zealand;
1995 Sarjeant Gallery, Wanganui, New Zealand
1994 4 Niederlander, Galerie A, Stuttgart, Germany (with Allart Lakke, Onno Schilstra, Willem Sanders)
1994 Stelling Gallery, Leiden, The Netherlands
1993 Armando, Jan van der Ploeg, Jan Roeland, Schouten & de Vries, Haarlem, The Netherlands
1993 De Verbeelding van het Lichaam, Galerie Metis, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
1993 Aanwinsten moderne kunst 1992/1993, Stedelijk Museum De Lakenhal, Leiden, The Netherlands
1993 Jan van der Ploeg and Julian Dashper , Stelling Gallery, Leiden, The Netherlands (cat.)
1992 ZOO, Artis, Den Bosch, The Netherlands
1992 Fodor Longa Res Breva, Museum Fodor, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
1991 10 x 1 = 11, Schouten & de Vries , Haarlem, The Netherlands
1990 Go-Home, Casco, Utrecht, The Netherlands (with André Groothuizen) (cat.)
1990 Koninklijke Subsidie voor Vrije Schilderkunst , Koninklijk Paleis,
1990 Amsterdam, The Netherlands (cat.)
1989 Stelling Gallery, Leiden, The Netherlands
1989 Galerie Lascaux, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
1988 Replica, Aorta, Amsterdam, The Netherlands (cat.)
1988 Kunst in oplage, Galerie Lascaux , Utrecht, The Netherlands
1987 Galerie Lascaux, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
1987 Stelling Gallery, Leiden, The Netherlands
1986 Kunstcasette, Galerie Lascaux, Utrecht, The Netherlands
1985 4 Academies, Arti et Amicitiae, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
1983 Croydon College of Art, London, England

Bibliography (selected)
Artist Pages: Jan van der Ploeg, SITE #3, 1999
Artist Pages: Jan van der Ploeg, Lives of the Artists #8, Summer 2004
Beek, Wim van der. ‘Uitersten reiken elkaar de hand in galerie Safe’, Zwolse Courant, 15-10-2004
Blond, Simon. ‘Concrete art and roses’, The West Australian ARTS, 8-05-2004
Bungert, Petra. (catalogue) Minimalpop, Florence Lynch Gallery, New York, 2004
Coelewij, Leontine. ‘Jan van der Ploeg’, Metropolis M, 1987 nummer 1
Goddard, Julian. ‘Back to the wall’. Monument 57, 2003
Ingram, Simon. ‘Jan van der Ploeg/2002 International Perspective’, Lives of the Artists #2, 2002
Loire, Cedric. ‘Less is pop’, Le Creuset No 26, 2005
MacAdam, Barbara A.. ‘minimalpop’. ARTnews, February 2005
Nymphius, Friederike. (catalogue) Minimalism and After, ‘Jan van der Ploeg’, Sammlung DaimlerChrysler, Berlin 2002
Pfeifer, Tadeus. ‘ “Grips” mit Grips, Jan van der Ploeg in Kunstraum Hebel 121’, Basler Zeitung, 17-04-2003
Put, Roos van. ‘Kooien Van der Ploeg als symbool van vrijheid’, Leids Dagblad, 23-03-1995
Put, Roos van. ‘Erotiek conceptueel gepresenteerd’, Haagsche Courant, 14-05-1997
Smith, Allan. (catalogue) Big Bang Theory, ‘Jan van der Ploeg’, Auckland Art Gallery, Auckland 2002
Smolders, Rob. ‘Jan van der Ploeg’, NRC Handelsblad, 20-01-1990
Souren, Marlies. ‘Jan van der Ploeg’s werk: te mooi voor moderne vergaarbak’, Utrecht’s Nieuwsblad, 18-04-1986
Straathof, Karin. (catalogue) Replica, ‘Jan van der Ploeg’, Aorta, Amsterdam 1988
Ven, Suzanne van de. (catalogue) Life in a Glass House, ‘Jan van der Ploeg’, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam 2002
Voskuil, Jan-Maarten. (catalogue) Fantasieën over niets, Fantasies about nothing,
‘Jan van der Ploeg’, De Loge/Nieuwe Vide, Haarlem 2002
Zumbrink, Jan. ‘Schilderkunst Jan van der Ploeg in Haarlem’, Haarlems Dagblad, 17-01-1990
Zumbrink, Jan. ‘Traditie en vernieuwing bij Jan van der Ploeg’, Haarlems Dagblad, 23-01-1991

 
 

 

 

 
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