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conceptual artist + independent (sub)urban artist-curator + empirical artistic field research + art-science-society + environmental storytelling + inventor of innovatory heritage = art as public space
art + paleontology + geology + archeology + hydrology + ecology + future climate + conceptual ceramic techniques + technology = in search of the miraculous…the in-between-ness of the natural and artifactual: it’s a love story!
sea + time + matter + landscape + climate
co-founder, artist-curator of artists collective Satellietgroep since 2006

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zinnelijkheid | emblematic …. shape-shifting sun, water, minerals…
personal reference collection of fossils and/or artifacts
personal reference collection of fossils and/or artifacts
2023: artist-in-residency Earthly Encounters, Clay Kitchen Portugal
2023: Denken over de planeet
Filosofie Den Haag 27 maart 20.00 Zaal 3 Den Haag
over tijdgeest, en de verschuiving van professioneel naar ook publiek klimaatbewustzijn
2023: De Wonderkamer-revisited over tijdgeest, over dingen en emoties en de verschuiving van materieel naar ook immaterieel erfgoed, Innovatory Heritage, Erfgoedlab DNA Zoetermeer
2023: …. in search of the miraculous… the in-between-ness… of time + art + nature + 3-d technology…
2022-23: In search of the miraculous…the in-between-ness…. Plantscapes, in the proces of making an imprint themselves…
BCN 2022:…. in search of the miraculous…the in-between-ness ….Soft Shells…
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July-mid Sept, 2022: it’s a love story, Earthly Provenance | Ancestral Intimacy, part of Our Living Soil, Zone2Source at Glazen Huis, Amstelpark Amsterdam; July-mid Aug 2022: Dagzomen, artist-in-residency at Park Studio de Orangerie, Amstelpark
Sphagnarium…ongoing
June 25, 2022: online presentation of The Anthropogenic Coastal Atlas | Now Wakes The Sea for Sinop Biennial, Sinopale 8, Turkey; followed on Sept 18 for Batumi Urban Agenda, Georgia.
2022: artist talks: The Anthropogenic Coastal Atlas | Now Wakes The Sea | Black Sea for Sinop Biennial, Sinopale 8, Turkey; for Batumi Urban Agenda, Georgia; and Governors Island, NYC.
June 28, 2022: Studio Presentation, artist-in-residency at CasCaDas ArtSpace, Barcelona
Photo: Mare Mahieu
June 28, 2022: Studio Presentation, Sublime Soft Stones, artist-in-residency at CasCaDas ArtSpace, Barcelona
Anthropogenic or Soft Stones washed ashore, Barcelona, 2004-2020
June 2022: In search of the miraculous..., artist-in-residency at CasCaDas ArtSpace, Barcelona
Soft Stones washed ashore, Barcelona, 2004-2020
June 2022: In search of the miraculous…, artist-in-residency at CasCaDas ArtSpace, Barcelona
Gathering dust, or delay as an artistic research method (2019-2022), performative intervention, Arti et Amicitiae, Amsterdam 2022
Photo: Luuk Smits
Gathering dust, or delay as an artistic research method (2019-2022), performative intervention, Arti et Amicitiae, Amsterdam 2022
Soft Soils, aardtijd is embedded within the exhibition Exploded View and the ongoing dialogue with artist Eline Kersten since 2019; Arti et Amicitiae Amsterdam Febr 19-March 27, 2022. Photo; Jacqueline Heerema
Soft Soils, aardtijd is embedded within the exhibition Exploded View and the ongoing dialogue with artist Eline Kersten since 2019; Arti et Amicitiae Amsterdam Febr 19-March 27, 2022
Sjjhagnmn (1872 - .... )
Sjjhagnmn (1872 – …. )
Veldlessen over tijd, zee en klimaat | Field lessons on time, sea & climate Sept 26, Oct 03, 2021
Veldlessen over tijd, zee en klimaat | Field lessons on time, sea & climate, 2021
toenadering [ˈtunadərɪŋ] 2021
toenadering [ˈtunadərɪŋ] 2021 with danser-choreographer Kenzo Kesuda
re-cast as repository | residual intimacy
Open Studio, Test Case XXIV, Sundaymorning@ekwc, 2021
Photo: Luuk Smits
re-cast as repository | residual intimacy
Open Studio, introducing Dunes Iron Age Porcelain & Celadon at Test Case XXIV, EKWC – the European Ceramics Work Centre, 2021
re-cast as repository | residual intimacy
2nd artist-in-residency Sundaymorning@ekwc 
& Test Case XXIV, Sept 12, 2021
re-cast as repository | residual intimacy
2nd artist-in-residency EKWC – the European Ceramics Work Centre, 2021
Water flows upwards, 2021
5 months artistic field research, followed by 5 months DIY public participations: Who is Dommel?
Waterschap De Dommel, Kunstloc Brabant, Living Lab Brabantse Beken, Landschapstriënnale 2021
Water flows upward
5 months artistic field research, followed by 5 months DIY public participations, 2021
aardtijd
part 5 of The becoming, The Being & The meanwhile, subsurface as living climate archive, 2021
Photo: Gerrit Schreurs
aardtijd
part 5 of The becoming, The Being & The meanwhile, subsurface as living climate archive, 2021
Soft Soils, the in-between-ness of art & heritage with soil 
work-in-progress The becoming, The being & The meanwhile Part 4, 2021
Soft Soils, the in-between-ness of art & heritage with soil/Earth
part 4 of The becoming, The being & The meanwhile, 2021
essay, reflecting 10 years of artistic field research of/with Zandmotor, published in 'Building with Nature Perspectives' RiUS 7, Delft University Publishers, 2021
essay, reflecting 10 years of artistic field research of/with Zandmotor, published in ‘Building with Nature Perspectives’ RiUS 7, Delft University Publishers, 2021
'You are an archive', Open Studio, introducing NS Fossils Porcelain & Celadon, Test Case XXII sedi | senti | ment at Sundaymorning@ekwc, 2020
Open Studio, introducing North Sea Fossils Porcelain & Celadon at Test Case XXII sedi | senti | ment at EKWC – the European Ceramics Work Centre, 2020
sedi | senti | ment
artist-in-resident at Sundaymorning@ekwc, 2020
Photo: Luuk Smits
sedi | senti | ment
artist-in-resident at EKWC – the European Ceramics Work Centre, 2020
The becoming, The Being & The meanwhile, 2019- 2020
part 3: Land in Wording - Breath of Soil(s), Zone2Source, 2020
The becoming, The being & The meanwhile
part 3: Breath of Soil(s), Zone2Source, 2020
The becoming, The being & The meanwhile 
Land in Wording, part 1: Genesis & part 2: Onland, subsurface as living climate archive, 2019
Photo: Theo Mahieu
The becoming, The being & The meanwhile
Land in Wording, part 1: Genesis & part 2: Onland, subsurface as living climate archive, 2019
The art of making an Earth Sphere
24hr online global workshop, 2020
The art of making an Earth Sphere
24hr online global workshop, 2020
as if it is, 2020 Is my shell cabinet a zoo? Photo: Jacqueline Heerema
as if it is, 2009-2020
is my shell cabinet a zoo?
ethics of appropriations
Posidonia Oceania, Ibiza, 2019
Photo: Jacqueline Heerema
ethics of appropriations
Posidonia Oceania, Ibiza, 2019
Climate as Game Changer, ZeeLab#2, 2018. Photo: Jacqueline Heerema.
Climate as Game Changer, ZeeLab#2, 2018

art as public space, 1996 - ongoing
schommel, swing, TENT, Witte de Withstraat, Rotterdam 2001.
art as public space, 1996 – ongoing
schommel, swing, TENT, Witte de Withstraat, Rotterdam 2001
o-founder, artist-curator of artists collective Satellietgroep, 2006 - ongoing
founder, artist-curator of artists collective Satellietgroep, 2006 – ongoing
Zandmotor - a cultural phenomenon, 2014 - ongoing
essay Pioneering Zandmotor, 2020, photo: Jacqueline Heerema.
Zandmotor – a cultural phenomenon, 2014 – ongoing
essay, published in ‘The Sand Motor: a nature-based response to climate change’ by Delft University Publishers, 2017
Climate as Artifact, 2018
art redefines climate as an artifact, as something we make
Climate as Artifact, 2018
art redefines climate as an artifact, as something we make
Who is nature? Zeelab # 1-5, 2018
essay in 'The Urbanisation of the Sea, nai010 Publishers, 2020
Who is nature? Zeelab # 1-5, 2018
essay, published in ‘The Urbanisation of the Sea’, nai010 Publishers, 2020
Landscapery, Gardening without Borders
Wadden Island Terschelling, Oerol 2017

Landscapery, Gardening without Borders, 2017
Wadden Island Terschelling, Oerol
Prospectors, three layers of landscape, 2017
Intersections, Art Rotterdam
Prospectors, three layers of landscape, 2017
Intersections, Art Rotterdam

Destination Highway Afsluitdam, Afsluitdijk 2017
a rock shore habitat in between 2 Natura2000 areasDestination Highway Afsluitdam, Afsluitdijk 2017
a rock shore habitat in between 2 Natura2000 areas

Hole in the Sea, video, Sources & Resources
artist-in-resident Praputnjak, Croatia, 2017. Photo: Jacqueline Heerema
Hole in the Sea, video, Sources & Resources
artist-in-resident Praputnjak, Croatia, 2017
Now Wakes The Sea, exchange artist-in-residency programs since 2012.
artist-in-resident at Governors Island, NYC, 2015. Photo; Jacqueline Heerema.
Now Wakes The Sea, international exchange artist-in-residency programs since 2012
artist-in-resident at Governors Island, NYC, 2015
Zandgast, Zandmotor, 2014 - ongoing
artist-in-residency programs & Public Expeditions  #1-18, ongoing
Zandgast, Zandmotor, 2014 – ongoing
artist-in-residency programs & Public Expeditions #1-18, ongoing
Anthropogenic Coastal Atlas
walking the shores of the Netherlands, 2014 & 2015
Photo: Jacqueline Heerema
Anthropogenic Coastal Atlas
walking all the shores of the Netherlands, 2014 & 2015
On Flux of Sand and Aquatic Ecosystems
Liminal imaging of nature, Nida Art Colony,  Lithuania, 2014 & 2015. Image: Jacqueline Heerema.
On Flux of Sand and Aquatic Ecosystems
Liminal imaging of nature, Nida Art Colony, Lithuania, 2014 & 2015
Stellingname - water, land & innovatory heritage
Haarlemmermeerpolder, Kunstfort bij Vijfhuizen, 2013.
Stellingname – water, land & innovatory heritage, Haarlemmermeerpolder, Kunstfort bij Vijfhuizen, 2013
Xlendi, video, Malta, Jacqueline Heerema, 2012.
artist-in-resident Malta, Gozo, Buoyant-F'wiċċ l-ilma, 2016
Xlendi, video. Malta, 2012
artist-in-resident Malta, Gozo, Buoyant-F’wiċċ l-ilma, 2016
inventor of Innovatory Heritage
a shift from static/exclusive to dynamic/inclusive heritage.
Photo: Karel Kulk
inventor of Innovatory Heritage
a shift from static/exclusive to dynamic/inclusive heritage
The Chamber of Marvels of Zoetermeer, 2008-2009
4289, deconstructing institutional museology
The Chamber of Marvels of Zoetermeer, 2008-2009
4289, deconstructing institutional museology
Everybody is a director and curator of a museum
residential area transformed in Museum Oostwijk, 2002-2009
Everybody is a director and curator of a museum
residential area transformed in Museum Oostwijk, 2002-2009
To whom belongs the sea?
Badgast, artist-in-residency programs, Scheveningen 2009-2014
To whom belongs the sea?
Badgast, artist-in-residency programs, Scheveningen 2009-2014
United Nations, The Universal Declaration of Human Rights Article 27.1
United Nations, The Universal Declaration of Human Rights Article 27.1
The Dutch are masters in disguising a cultural landscape as a natural one. We tend to design, construct, reconstruct and deconstruct nature to fit to our needs, Jacqueline Heerema, 2014
The Dutch are masters in disguising a cultural landscape as a natural one…, artist talks+
There is never only one story to tell.
We all live in a bubble of a Truman Show.
One day you wake up and realize what kind of world you live in ...
There is never only one story to tell.
We all live in a bubble of a Truman Show.
One day you wake up and realize what kind of world you live in …
Ik noem haar Roos, 2000-2005
constructs of identity themed around a childhood memory
Ik noem haar Roos, 2000-2005
constructs of identity themed around a childhood memory
archive
Stonewater I, II & III, 1996-1997
sensing light, time, space, movement
Himalaya, 1991-1996