BIO INFORMATION
May Johanna Heek, born in 1984, Apeldoorn, The Netherlands.
Lives and works in Amsterdam (NL)
CURRICULUM VITAE
| EDUCATION | ||
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| 2007-2008 | Photo Global Residency, School of Visual Arts, New York U.S.A. | |
| 2003-2007 | Bachelor of Fine Arts, ArtEZ, Academy of Art and Design, Arnhem NL | |
| 1997-2003 | Atheneum, Koninklijke Scholen Gemeenschap, Apeldoorn NL | |
| EXHIBITIONS | ||
| 2011 Oct - Feb 2012 |
ING Insurance, Nieuwe fotografie Re:naissance - 2011, Den Haag, NL (group) |
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| 2011 Sept |
Color and Transition Samples, May Heek, RC de Ruimte Amsterdam NL (solo) |
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| 2011 May |
Art Amsterdam, We LIke Art Lounge, NL (group) | |
| 2010 | Nieuw Dakota, 'We Like 6%', Amsterdam NL (group) | |
| RC de Ruimte, Wish is in Design, Amsterdam NL (group) | ||
| Bosch Tentoonstellingen, Fotografie, Arnhem NL (group) | ||
| 2009 | Made in Arnhem, "Invites", i.c.w Brendan Austin, Arnhem NL-NY (group) | |
| 'Celebrate Shape', Arnhem Fashion Biënnale 2009, NL (group) |
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| A&C LAB, De Wolven, 4th Floor, Amsterdam, NL (group) | ||
| 2008 | Visual Arts Gallery, New Releases, New York U.S.A. (group) | |
| Open studio's, SVA Photography Department, New York U.S.A. (group) | ||
| 2007 |
Heden, Witzwart video installation 7x11, Ypenburg NL (group) | |
| State of the image festival, Arnhem NL (group) | ||
| ITS#SIX PHOTO 2007, Triëste IT (group) | ||
| Young talent 2007, Akzo Nobel, Arnhem NL (group) | ||
| Graduation Exhibition 2007:24.26.26, ArtEZ, Arnhem NL (group) | ||
| Arnhem Fashion Biënnale 2007, Stil, CBKG, Arnhem NL (group) | ||
| PUBLICATIONS | ||
| Places&Persons, May Heek, Collection 2007, publication of #RTBOOKS and Veenman Publishers, | ||
| Graphic design by Peter Jonker, ISBN: 97-8908-6900-961, NL |
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| BIBLIOGRAPHY |
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| 2011 | Nrcnext.nl, We Like Art, The Pigeons, september 2011, NL | |
| 2010 | Kunstbeeld, Nr. 6 2010, We Like Art, Haze I, magazine NL | |
| We like Art, Post on Haze I, blog, NL | ||
| 2009 | Dear Dave Magazine, NO. 4, New York U.S.A. | |
| De Gelderlander, Made in Arnhem 2009, 'Contact via skype', newspaper NL | ||
| 2008 |
School of Visual Arts, Photo Global Article, New York U.S.A. | |
| I heart photography, Laurel Ptak, New York U.S.A. | ||
| 2007 |
Catalogue ITS#SIX 2007, Triëste IT | |
| MINI International Magazine, #24 feature IT | ||
| BK-Informatie Magazine, number 5, 13 July 2007 NL | ||
| Catalogue Fine Arts 2007, ArtEZ NL | ||
| De Gelderlander, Exhibition Stil, newspaper NL | ||
| GRANTS / NOMINATIONS |
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| 2010 | Development Grant Scheme, The Amsterdam Fund for the Arts, NL | |
| 2008 | Hey, Hot Shot, Jen Bekman Gallery, Honorable Mention, New York U.S.A. | |
| 2007 |
School of Visual Arts Scholarship 2007/2008 U.S.A. | |
| Winner ITS#PHOTO SIX, SVA Photo Global Award IT | ||
| Nominated Young Talent 2007, Akzo Nobel NL | ||
| RELATED EXPERIENCE | ||
| 2009 - current | Teacher, UCK, 'Jaaropleiding Fotografie', Utrecht NL | |
| Pecha Kucha Night, Volume #9, MediaMatic, Amsterdam NL | ||
| 2008 - current | Guest teacher, Artez Instistute of the Arts, Arnhem NL | |
| 2008 |
Thesis, SVA, Eva Respini, MoMA, New York U.S.A. | |
| Studio course, Advisor Marc Joseph, SVA, New York U.S.A. | ||
| Color management and digital printing, Tom Ashe, New York U.S.A. | ||
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| 2007 | Internship, Vrouwopdeveranda, Carien Poissonnier, 10x10, Utrecht NL | |
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COLLECTIONS
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| ING Art Collection, The series 'Columbidae' 2011 |
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| Pieter Sanders Nieuw Dakota, 'Haze' 2009 |
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| Private Collections |
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COMMISSIONED
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| Brecht Duif, Amsterdam | ||
| Henriette Waal, Amsterdam | ||
| Arnhem Fashion Biennale, Studio Amber, Arnhem | ||
| Chi Ha Paura: Brecht Duif, Photo Design Cape, Amsterdam | ||
| Anna Korshun: Product Design, ArtEZ, Arnhem | ||
| Johan Goossens: Poster Maandag, i.c.w. Thijme Breukers | ||
| Dido Yland: Toile de Luxe, ArtEZ | ||
| Vrouwopdeveranda: Carien Poissonnier |
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| Vivian Dony: female and male suitcases | ||
| ArtEZ: Photography Catalogue Fine Arts Arnhem 2007 |
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| Radboud UMC: Video installation scenes in white |
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