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Thijs Jansen
Born 1986, Groningen, the Netherlands

Education

MFA Frank Mohr Insitute, Groningen (2008-2010)

 BFA Academy Minerva, Groningen (2004-2008)

Exchange program CCA, Oakland, California (2007)

 

Current exhibitions

Real Fiction, gallery SIGN+, Groningen (t/m 17-03-2012)

Gerrit van Houten prijs 2011, Koetshuis Fraeylemaborg, Slochteren (t/m 15-03-2012)

 

Exhibitions

Real Fiction, gallery SIGN+, Groningen (2012)
Realisme 2012, Passenger Terminal, Amsterdam (2012)

Gerrit van Houten prijs 2011, Koetshuis Fraeylemaborg, Slochteren (2011)

JCE Biënnial '11, La Fabrique, Montrouge (Paris) (F) (2011)

Groupshow, Fred Wagemans, Nieuw Annerveen (2011)

HiHaHo, Galery With Tsjalling:, Groningen (2011)

NOK 2011, Egberts Lent, Nieuw Annerveen (2011)

Oude helden, jonge meesters, Academie Minerva, Groningen (2011)

We like Art! @ Art Amsterdam, Rai Amsterdam (2011)

Realisme 2011, Passenger Terminal, Amsterdam (2011)

Buning Brongers Prijzen 2010, Arti et Amicitiae, Amsterdam (2010)

Koninklijke prijs voor vrije schilderkunst 2010, Amsterdam (2010)

Vier Positionen der MFA Painting, Stiftung Burg Kniphausen, Wilhelmshaven (G) (2010)

Cowabunga!, Stichting WEP, Groningen (2010)

Post Dordt, CBK Dordrecht, Dordrecht (2010)

Present Work, Frank Mohr Institute, Boteringesingel, Groningen (2010)

FMI Masters at the Kunstvlaai 2010 Amsterdam (2010)

Once Mohr, DefkA, Assen (2010)

Sweaty Handshakes, former Groninger Museum, Praediniussingel, Groningen (2009)

Duo Exhibition with Machteld van Buren, Kunstruimte Wagemans, Beetsterzwaag (2009) 

Final Exhibition Academy Minerva, Groningen (2008)

International student show, Irwin Student Centre, Oakland, CA (2007)

 

Awards/Scholarships

Gerrit van Houten prijs (2011)

Buning Brongers Prijs (2010)

Koninklijke prijs voor vrije schilderkunst (nominated) (2010)

Klaas Dijkstra Academieprijs (nominated) (2008)

VSB Scholarship (2008)

 

Other activities
Lecture "WATDOEJE?" BK050, Groningen (2011)

Masterclass, Academy Minerva, Groningen (2011)