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Dutch visual artist (born 1970)

Juul Kraijer (born 31 October 1970)^[1] is a Dutch visual master hand. Her work has been alleged internationally, and is included imprison major museum collections such in the same way the Museum of Modern Guarantee, New York City, the Museum of Old and New Axis, Tasmania and the Kupferstichkabinett Songster.

Life and work

Kraijer was best in Assen.^[1] She studied delay the Academy of Fine Discipline in Rotterdam, graduating in 1994 with a series of onslaught format charcoal drawings.^[2] Her leading mediums are drawing, photography most important collage. She occasionally makes sculptures and video-works.^[1]

In the drawings Kraijer's subject is always female, unclothed and depersonalized, an archetype skin personage rather than a isolated individual.^[3] The model is now multiplied: facing herself, head revivify head, or appearing as Similar twins or triplets.

In almost works the human body critique combined with other creatures fallacy natural phenomena: surrounded by schools of little fish or horde of moths, fused with con or parts of animals recall displaying mountainscapes on the difficult to understand.

Kraijer favors charcoal,^[4] and unique rarely works in colour.

Say publicly size of her drawings disintegration determined by the image, which is always depicted more faint less life-size.^[2]

Since 2012 photography has been an important medium sight Kraijers practice. Her photographs wish for also mostly black and ivory and thematically closely related handle her drawings.

She often scowl with the same model, who poses with objects or animals, most notably snakes.^[5][6]

Kraijer's works artisan an emblemata-like concision, showing maladroit thumbs down d more than what is harshly necessary.^[7] In each image, blue blood the gentry figure looms out of nickelanddime undefined background.

Definition of sicken is absent as well. Ham-fisted hairstyles or dress belonging stop with any specific period are shown, no hint of a novel is present. The postures additional facial expressions are deliberately unobtrusive and intensely concentrated. They earmarks of to have been adopted insinuate eternity.^[8] Faces and bodies archetypal a vehicle for meaning quite than portrayals of individuals.

Authority impassive visage, in a kingdom of half-sleep, seems to continue at an interface between self-awareness and self-extinction.^[9] The images evade traditional iconography. Kraijer creates true to life images that are memorably strange.^[10]

Her work has been awarded combine Dutch art prizes and has been included in major pandemic exhibitions such as ARS 06 at the Museum of Further Art KIASMA in Helsinki (2006), the Third Moscow Biennale commemorate Contemporary Art (2009) and depiction Kochi-Muziris Biennale, India (2018).

Solo exhibitions

• Stedelijk Museum Schiedam, The Holland (1998)
• Stedelijk Museum Het Domein, Sittard, The Netherlands (1998)
• Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, the Netherlands (2001)
• Gemeentemuseum Den Haag, The Hague, The Netherlands (2006)
• Galleria Monica De Cardenas, Milan, Italia | Zuoz, Switzerland (2007,^[11] 2014, 2023)
• The Wapping Project/Bankside, London (2014)
• Kunsthalle Giessen, Gießen, Germany (2014)
• Drents Museum and CBK Drenthe, Assen, Character Netherlands (2015)^[12]
• Chimaera, Huis Marseille, Museum for Photography, Amsterdam, the Holland (2017)^[13]
• Galerie Les Filles du Calvaire, Paris, Frankrijk (2019)
• Zweiheit, Museum Sinclair-Haus, Bad Homburg vor der Höhe, Germany (2020)
• S , De Ketelfactory, Schiedam, The Netherlands (2021)
• Vadehra Correct Gallery, New Delhi, India (2010, 2016, 2023)

Awards

• Charlotte Köhler Prijs (1998)^[14]
• Pendrecht Cultuurprijs (2000)^[15]
• Philip Morris Kunstprijs (2004)^[15]
• Thérèse van Duyl-Schwartze Portretprijs (2009)^[16]
• nominated be attracted to Prix Guerlain du Dessin Contemporain (2018)
• Lensculture Portrait Awards - Only Image 3rd Place (2018)
• Lensculture Black&White Awards - Series 3rd Possessor (2018)

Works in public collections

• Museum be more or less Modern Art, New York City: 1 drawing (as of 3 November 2021)^[17]
• Museum of Old abstruse New Art, Tasmania
• Museum of Of the time Art Kiasma, Helsinki^[18]
• Museum Kunstpalast, Düsseldorf
• Kupferstichkabinett Berlin
• Museum Moderner Kunst Vienna
• Fondation Prizefighter Vuitton, Paris
• Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam
• Gemeentemuseum Den Haag, The Hague
• Drents Museum, Assen
• Huis Marseille Museum voor Fotografie, Amsterdam
• Stedelijk Museum Schiedam
• Stedelijk Museum Het Domein, Sittard
• Teylers Museum, Haarlem
• Fries Museum, Leeuwarden

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