Resume Barbara Broekman
Selection of exhibitions:
2017:
- Fries Museum, Leeuwarden, Sits, katoen in bloei (group).
2016:
- Kranenburg, Bergen, Nauw verweven (group)
- Kunstmaand Ameland, Reformed church of Ballum (solo)
- Provinciehuis Haarlem, Dreef exposities: averechts (group)
- CODA, Apeldoorn, Vernieuwd Verleden (group)
- Gallery vriend van Bavink, Macht - 2016 (group)
2015:
- Museum Rijswijk, Rijswijk (solo)
- City Hall, Amsterdam (solo)
2014 - 2015:
- Amsterdam Museum, Amsterdam: My Town: a celebration of diversity (solo)
- Gemeentemuseum, Den Haag: Zomerexpo (group)
- 38CC, Delft: Repeat 2.0 (group)
2013:
- Textielmuseum, Tilburg Eyes on nature: wall hangings (group)
2012 - 2015:
- Amsterdam Museum, Amsterdam: My Town: a celebration of diversity (solo)
2012:
- Museum de Fundatie, Zwolle: FundatieFusions: Open Mouths (solo)
- Palace Oranienbaum, Oranienbaum Germany: Dutch Design and the house of Orange (group)
- Gemeentemuseum, Den Haag: Zomerexpo (group) winner 1st prize
Selection of Art Fairs:
2007-2015:
KunstRai, Realisme, Art Amsterdam, PAN Amsterdam, Object Rotterdam, Art Rotterdam, Art Brussels, Art Paris, Show-Off Paris.
Selection of large scale commissions
2015-2017:
- University of Amsterdam, Faculty of Law, Amsterdam
Three large scale works in the new faculty building.
2015-2016 Arti et Amicitiae, Amsterdam
Assignment for new monumental carpet in the Arti building stairwell.
2010-2013 Palace of Justice, Amsterdam
Large scale assignment for Amsterdam Palace of Justice.
2009 Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Jordan
Carpet for the entrance hall of the Dutch Embassy in Amman, Jordan.
2006 – 2008 Antoni van Leeuwenhoek hospital, Amsterdam
Design and production of 2 large-scale works for the Auditorium.
2000-2002 Holland America Line, Carnival Cruise, USA
Cruise ships: Zuiderdam, Oosterdam, Westerdam, Noorderdam
Carpet design for the public floors (35.000 m2 for each ship)
Commissioned by VFD Architects, produced by Armstrong (Desso) and Brintons
Holland America Line, Carnival Cruise, USA
Wall tapestry for flagship "The Amsterdam", diptych: 650 x 220 cm each Commissioned by VFD Architects
Barbara Broekman’s work is included in the following museum and company collections:
Amsterdam Museum, Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, Textiel Museum Tilburg, Cooper Hewitt Museum New York, Delta Lloyd, Rabobank, Shell, Deloitte, Menzis, Houthoff Buruma, Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Interpolis/Achmea, Friesland Bank, DSM, Central Income Tax Building, Interpolis, Organon (Akzo Nobel), Council, KPMG headquarters, ABN-AMRO Bank, van den Ende Art Foundation.
Publicity
- Haarlems Dagblad, 29 september 2016, interview by Nuel Gieles about Averechts
- Eigen Huis en Interieur, mei 2016, article by Wil Akkermans about Moooi Milaan
- NRC, 28 juni 2014, interview by Rinskje Koelewijn
- Residence, juli/augustus 2014, interview by Ellen Pronk
- Het Parool, 24 januari 2013, review Palace of Justice
- Volkskrant, 20 januari 2012, interview by Bob Witman about Open Mouths
- De Groene Amsterdammer, 19 mei 2011, article about Sence of Touch
Education
1978 - 1982 Gerrit Rietveld Academy, Amsterdam: Textile Arts, Textiles Department
1980 - 1981 California College of the Arts, Berkeley, Ca. USA: MFA, Textiles Department