CV

Education:

2021 – d’Academie beeld, Sint-Niklaas, Belgium, Cross-Over: Jewellery & Textile
2016 – 2021 d’Academie beeld, Sint-Niklaas, Belgium, Jewellery design

Profesional Developments:

2023Workshop sling &vacuum casting (lost wax technique), Diva Museum, Antwerpen, Belgium
2021Masterclass Primitive Plastic, Textile Museum, Tilburg, The Netherlands
2019Workshop enamel on fine silver, Belgium

Collaborations & Partnership:

2024Gallery partnership, GalerieGerritse, Middelburg, The Netherlands
2022Volenteer GalerieGerritse, Middelburg, The Netherlands

Nominations – Prices:

2021Nomination for the Hulstaert Foundation Grant, graduation project ‘Turning Tides’
2020Nomination public award challenge quarantine jewellery, CODA museum Apeldoorn, The Netherlands
2017Winner off the Contest Dutch Polymer Art Guild, The Netherlands

Publications:

2022Interview, The Polymer Week Magazine, 2022
2022Shape of Nature, International Jewellery Art, Beijing, China
2020‘Pareltjes in de stad’ local TV program, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Quarantine jewellery project 2020 ‘One Ring A Day’
2018The Polymer Week Magazine, summer 2018
2015Polymerclaydaily, International Polymer Website, 2015
2015The Polymer Arts, International  Polymer Magazine, summer 2015

Exhibitions:

2025Persistance of Desire, Quilpué, Chili
2025Chaos & Control, Precious Collective, Lalabeyou, Madrid, ES
2025Munich Jewellery Week, Shining Despair, Alliages, München, DE
2025 Munich Jewellery Week, Chaos & Control, Precious Collective, München, DE
2024GallerieGerritse, Middelburg, NL
2024Metallophone,International Biennial of jewellery and metal art, Vilnius, LT
2024IV Latin American Biennial of Contemporary Jewellery, Santiago, Chili
2024KunstKijkKastje, Kunst & Cultuur Route, Middelburg, NL
2024Kunstspoor, Kamperland, NL
2024Art@Bonhommes, Gallerie Pont & Plas, Deinze, BE
2024Destination Bijou Cagnes, The Space Between, Cagnes sur Mer, FR
2024Holownia, Legnica Jewellery Festival Silver, Legnica PL
2024No Waste / Be.Next / Be.Tour, Brussels Jewellery Week, Brussels, BE
2024Ferrous Festival, The Space Between, Precious Collective, Hereford, UK
2024Munich Jewellery Week, The Space Between, Precious Collective, München, DE
2023Wim Ibens, d’Academie Beeld, Sint Niklaas, BE
2023The Space Between, Precious Collective, Magan Gallery, London, UK
2023Hol(l)y Wood, Gallerie Pont & Plas, Ghent, BE
2023Budapest Jewelry Week, Budapest, HU
2023What Now, Plattform Schmuckkunst, Grazz, AT
2023Kunstspoor, Kamperland, NL
2023Hairy Style, Gallerie Pont & Plas, Ghent, BE
2023Turning Tides, Citty Hall of Veere, Domburg, NL
2023Munich Jewellery Week, Battle of the pins, Precious Collective, München, DE
2023GalerieGerritse, Middelburg, NL
2022Battle Of The Pins, Precious Collective, Lille, FR
2022Metallophone, International Biennial of Jewellery and Metal Art, Vilnius, LT
2022Kunstspoor, Kamperland, NL
2022Be.NEXT, Brussels Jewellery Week 2022, Brussels, BE
2022Kunsthuis Veere, Veere, NL
2021GalerieGerritse, Middelburg, NL
2021Shape Of Nature, International Jewellery Week, Beijing, CN (cancelled due to Covid)
2021Precious Collective Online Jewellery Week
2021Graduation Exhibition d’Academie beeld, Sint Niklaas, BE
2021Inspire Aspire, SNAG, Society of North American Goldsmiths, US
2019KULT Toonbeeld, Terneuzen, BE
2019Folly in a Peep Box, ’s Heer Arendskerke, NL
2019Art Gallery Lokaal 54, Terneuzen, NL