Janke Klompmaker
lives and works in Groningen

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education
ABK Minerva Groningen
school of thought: Interdisciplinary
1995 - 2000

registered at Kunstpunt Groningen

solo exhibitions
2024 Studio presentation Fundacion Knecht Drenth, Callosa d’En Sarrià, Spain
2023 Studio presentation The Helene Wurlitzer Foundation of New Mexico, Taos
2022 Studio presentation Callosa d’En Sarrià, Spain
2022 Galerie Noord, Groningen
2000 KEIK, Groningen
2019 The Helene Wurlitzer Foundation, Taos, New Mexico, USA
2018 Estudio Knecht Drenth, Callosa d’En Sarrià, Spain
2018 Gallery of De Lawei Drachten
2017 Estudio Knecht Drenth, Callosa d’ En Sarrià, Spain
2017 Portiersloge Groningen
2016 701 Center for Contemporary Art, Columbia, South Carolina, USA
2015 Furman University, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
2015 Estudio Knecht Drenth, Callosa d’ En Sarrià, Spain
2014 Estudio Knecht Drenth, Callosa d’ En Sarrià, Spain
2013 Noordelijke Kunsthof Appingedam, Groningen
2013 Roman Church Marum, Groningen
2013 Fundacion Valparaíso, Mojàcar, Spain, including performance Bird
2011 The Helene Wurlitzer Foundation, Taos, New Mexico, USA
2010 De Fabriek CBK Emmen
2009 Gallery of De Lawei Drachten
2008 Kunstruimte Heerenveen
2006 Headquarters of Gasunie Groningen
2005 Church of Adorp
2002 Frontaal Appingedam
2002 Church of Leegkerk Groningen

group/duo exhibitions
2025 Pictura, Groningen
2024 Galerie Gerritse, Middelburg
2023 Galerie Noord, Groningen
2022 Kunstpunt, Akerk, Groningen
2022 Drawing Box, International Project, Groningen, Scotland, Ireland, Lithuania, India, Australia
2021 Kunstencentrum K38 Roden
2020 Museum MOW Bellingwolde
2019 Flokstra Salon, Groningen
2019 Atelier Henk Kraayenzank Groningen
2018 ABK Minerva, Groningen
2018 CBK De Fabriek, Emmen
2016 701 Center for Contemporary Art, Columbia, South Carolina, USA
2015 Stichting WEP Groningen
2013 Pronkkamer Noordbroek, Groningen
2012 MOW Bellingwolde
2012 Melkfabriek Bunne
2012 Preselection Canvas Collection Antwerp Belgium
2009 Artmonth Ameland
2008 Galerie Werfkade Hoogezand with Cor de Nobel
2007 Amanduskapel Gent Belgium
2005 Frontaal Appingedam
2004 CODA Museum Apeldoorn
2003 Galerij van de Lawei Drachten
2003 Open Stal Oldeberkoop
2003 Open Atelier Route Groningen
2001 Galerie BAS Sneek
2000 Galerie BAS Sneek
1999 Skoki Poznan Poland
1998 Site huts project Groningen
1998 Country-seat Huis at Echten Drenthe
1997 Csongrád Hungary

publications
2018 Firm ode in fragile matter, review Susan van den Berg
2016 film SHELTER, Wade Sellers, Margriet Westerhof
2016 film LIBERA ME, Peter Sage
2016 articles in several American papers
2016 film You’re Welcome, Matt Morgan,Brendan Leard, Margriet Westerhof
2015 publication Engaging all Senses, Ron Wagner, Furman University
2015 artbook Janke Klompmaker, publisher Philip Elchers
2013 book Aan Beelden Voorbij, author Corma Pol, publisher Philip Elchers
2013 film impression installation Room with Margriet Westerhof
2010 Interview RTV-Drenthe Bartissimo Perrie Hoekstra
2010 Film performance El baile de la viuda with Avi Avital, Margriet Westerhof
2009 Catalogue Artcollection N.V. Nederlandse Gasunie
2009 Catalogue Artmonth Ameland
2009 Catalogue Janke Klompmaker, Objects & Installations
2006 Documentationbook Mirror of the soul, N.V. Nederlandse Gasunie
2006 Articles and review (o.a. NRC Kester Freriks) in several papers and magazines
2006 Lecture at Art in Sight The paradox of the light by Doctor Corma Pol
2004 Catalogue After Diner/Holy Houses, Sjoerd van Meeteren
2004 Catalogue Holland Paper Biënnial
2004 Spirit of Paper, Peter Gentenaar
2003 Catalogue Open Stal Oldeberkoop
2000 Catalogue The Art Academy of the 21st Century, Jan Brand, Ritsaert ten Cate a.o.
2000 Catalogue final examination Minerva Groningen
1998 Catalogue Please touche!, Petri Leijdekkers

subsidies
2023 Grant The Helene Wurlitzer Foundation of New Mexico, Taos, USA
2019 Grant The Helene Wurlitzer Foundation of Taos, New Mexico, USA
2016 Grant 701 Center for Contemporary Art, Columbia, South Carolina, USA
2015 Grant Furman University, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
2013 Grant Fundacion Valparaíso, Mojàcar, Spanje
2011 Grant Helene Wurlitzer Foundation of Taos, New Mexico, USA
2007 Subsidy for website/publication Tijlfund, treasured by the Prins Bernard Culture Fund
2004 Provision Fund for Artists documentary-subsidy
2002 Incidental subsidy Art & Culture Groningen

artist-in-residence
2024 Fundacion Knecht Drenth, Spain
2023 The Helene Wurlitzer Foundation of New Mexico, Taos, USA
2022 Fundacion Knecht Drenth, Callosa d’En Sarrià, Spain
2019 The Helene Wurlitzer Foundation of Taos, New Mexico, USA
2018 Callosa d’En Sarriá, Spain
2017 Callosa d’ En Sarrià, Spain
2016 Estudio Knecht Drenth, Callosa d’ En Sarrià, Spain
2016 701 Center for Contemporary Art, Columbia, South Carolina, USA
2015 Furman University, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
2015 Callosa d’ En Sarrià Spain
2014 Callosa d’ En Sarrià Spain
2013 Fundacion Valparaíso Mojàcar Spain
2012 Callosa d’ En Sarrià Spain
2011 Helene Wurlitzer Foundation of New Mexico, Taos, New Mexico, USA
2010 Callosa d’ En Sarrià Spain
2009 Callosa d’ En Sarrià Spain
2008 Callosa d’ En Sarrià Spain
2006 Callosa d’ En Sarrià Spain
2004 Callosa d’ En Sarrià Spain
2001 Callosa d’ En Sarrià Spain