Johanna Haagsman
Lives and works @ Randstad, Netherlands

Selected exhibitions (* solo shows)

2011 Open Source, FAXX gebouw, Incubate, Tilburg
2011 1000 Drawings, Trouw, Amsterdam.
2010 * Reinvented Space version 1.3 extended, NP3, Groningen.
  Global Village, Grote Kerk, Alkmaar. Curated by St. Whitecube, Jeroen van Paassen.
2009 Aanwas 5, Loods 6, Amsterdam. BBK.
  * VOID, Podium Victorie, Alkmaar.
  Kunst tot de Nacht, Alkmaar.
  Huntenkunst Art fair, Doetinchem. Curated by Harrie Schenning.
  Boesner Salon, Amsterdam.
  * Droomstad. Centrale Bibliotheek, Alkmaar.
2008 * Drawings. Atelier 9en40, Alkmaar. Curated by Alja Spaan.
  Huntenkunst Art fair, Doetinchem. Curated by Harrie Schenning.
  Gloria in excelsis deo et..., Werkatelier Richter, Den Helder.
2007 4th Sybren Hellinga Kunstprijs entries, Beetsterzwaag.
  Miniature museum Dr. Sarphatihuis, Amsterdam.
2006 Galerie Fris, De Raad, Alkmaar.
2005 MHNK, Atlantis, Alkmaar.
2000 Art4U @ Eyssen Factory, Alkmaar.

Commissions

Stichting Whitecube, Alkmaar, 2010.
Wallpainting, Amsterdam, private, 2007.
Miniaturemuseum Dr. Sarphatihuis, Amsterdam, 2005.
Makado Mall, Schagen, 2005 and 2007.


Private collections

Several private collections (Netherlands, USA, UK, Germany).


Corporate collections

Stichting Whitecube, Alkmaar.
Dr. Sarphatihuis, Amsterdam.


Publications (* review)

Visual Artbeat magazine # 8, New Collections, January 2012
* Trendbeheer.com, "Rondje Groningen" www.trendbeheer.com, (accessed Dec 6 2010).
Global Village, A Catalog, St. Whitecube, Alkmaar, 2010.
Huntenkunst 2009, Catalog, Doetinchem, 2009.
* Iris van der Graaff, "Wrap2008.net; Een verslag" www.mistermotley.nl (accessed Sept 2008).
Huntenkunst 2008, Catalog , Doetinchem, 2008.
* Alkmaar Anders gebundeld, Noordhollands Dagblad / Alkmaarsche Courant, 14 dec 2007.
Alkmaar Anders, Various artists, Alkmaar, 2007.
Miniatuurmuseum. 119 kunstenaars maken miniaturen voor de bewoners van het Dr. Sarphatihuis, Catalog, Amsterdam, 2007.
* Galerie Fris, Noordhollands Dagblad / Alkmaarsche Courant, Feb 13, 2006.
* Jan Louter, "Een Schreeuw in Atlantis", Noordhollands Dagblad / Alkmaarsche Courant, Nov 3, 2005.
Netwerk. De beste gedichten van het internet, Ed. by Erwin vd Vijver, Aurelius Publishing.
Various Artists, Celsius, A volume of verse published under direct management, 1997.
°Celsius - Tydschryven, From Dec 1995 until Oct 2000 (free) magazine, in a limited edition of 50 copies, distributed through the Netherlands.
Mosselvocht 1. [De zomer bracht geluk.], Poetry magazine, ed. by Inge Pieters and Harmen Lustig. 1995.
* Priem Price Poetry 1994, Amersfoortse Courant/Veluws Dagblad, Aug 24 1994.


Awards and honors

Saatchi Online Homepage artist of the Week, July 2010.
Priem Prijs Poetry, Amersfoort, 1994.


Lectures / public-speaking engagements

Interview, "Alkmaar vanuit een ander perspectief", Webregio.tv, 2008.
Pecha kucha @ Pakhuis de Zwijger, Amsterdam, 2007.
Poetry performences at (a.o.) Café De Koe, Melkweg (Amsterdam), Muziekcafé Koekkoek (Groningen), Vyssotski (Amersfoort), Literair festival De Wintertuin (Arnhem, Nijmegen), Beeldentuin (Akersloot), Provadja, Atlantis, (Alkmaar), Jongerencentrum Castricum, Museum vd 20e Eeuw (Hoorn), Radio Vrede, Radio Bloemendaal.


Sidelines (selection)

Initiator wrap2008.net (Web Relay Art Project).
In 2008/2009 I initiated an international art project on the internet, wrap2008.net, in which 30 international both unknown and renown artists participated (Jack Sal, Baukje Spaltro, Erik Alkema a.o.). It consisted of 30 pieces which connected and responded at each other.
Collection registrator at the picture gallery of Theater Instituut Nederland, Amsterdam, and at the Legermuseum, Delft, 2008.
Collection registrator (play-bills) at the Theater Instituut Nederland, Amsterdam, 2006/2007.
Various jobs as ICT trainee, application manager, webdesigner.


Affiliations / membership (selection)

Association of professional visual artists, BBK, in the Netherlands.
Saatchi.co.uk
Wooloo.org
Artists.de
Cooperation with international artists and art initiatives through Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook.


Education

I am a self-taught artist. I attended various lectures & symposia on mapping, photography, painting, architecture, technology, science & landscape art (by various artists/art critics/scientists) from 2000 till present. Besides I attended several art practice courses at Kunstenaars&CO/Cultuur_Ondernemen, Amsterdam and Rotterdam, as from 2008 till present.

In 2004 I attended a video documentary course by Stefan Majakovski (Mk24, Amsterdam). In 1983 I had several drawing lessons (ACKV, Alkmaar). From 1993 until 2002 I was also working as a performing poet known as (Hannah) Celsius. Nowadays I'm also writing poetry, at the moment not performing though, as at the moment I'm focusing more on how to combine it with my visual work.

My fascination with computers and technology comes from the ICT related trainings & courses (programming, databases, webdesign, networks, helpdesk, cms, web 2.0), which I attended from 1988 until present.



[ updated 2011-11-23]