Capriolus
Babs Haenen (international)
- Year of birth
- 1948
- Place of birth
- Amsterdam
- Working period
- 1979
- Nationality
- NL
CV
Born 1948, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Studio in Amsterdam. Teacher at the Gerrit Rietveld Academy, Amsterdam
Education
1974-1979 Gerrit Rietveld Academy, Amsterdam
Awards
1991 Inax Design Prize for Europeans, Japan2005 Nominated for the Dutch Ceramic Prize 2005
Exhibitions, *catalogue
- One Person 2008 Haarlem, De Hallen- Frans Halsmuseum,Haarlem, ABC- architectuurcentrum, Babs Haenen 2002 New York, Garth Clark Gallery Additional Years: 1999, 1995, 1992, 1989, 19871998 Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum, The Turbulent Vessel. Ceramics 1991-1998 *1991 Düsseldorf, Hetjens-Museum/Deutsches Keramikmuseum *1991 Leeuwarden, Museum Het Princessehof, A decade of Work*1984 Haarlem, Frans Halsmuseum
- Group 2009 Amsterdam, Rinus Beukema, kunsthandel 2009 The Haque, Ministry of Finance, ‘Form and Sculpture’, students and teachers of the Ceramic department of the Gerrit Rietveld Academy2008 The Haque, Haags Gemeentemuseum, ‘XXth century ‘2008 England, London, Barrett Marsden Gallery, ‘Well-meaning cultural commodities’2008 Gorinchem, Gorcumsmuseum,‘ Top!Stukken’- hedendaagse keramiek in Nederland*2007 Amsterdam, Rinus Beukema, kunsthandel2007 Belgium, Mons, Les Anciens Abattoirs, European Triennale for Ceramics and Glass2007 Amsterdam, Gallery Binnen, 25 years Binnen,2007 Leeuwarden, Keramiekmuseum Princessehof, ‘Pretty Dutch’*2006 Claremont,CA, Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery.2004 Amsterdam, Nederlandsche Bank, teachers and students Ceramic department Gerrit Rietveld Academy, Goudomrand- the future handmade *2003 Haarlem, Frans Halsmuseum, De Hallen Pavilion-presentation2003 Ceramics Babs Haenen/ Geert Lap Leeuwarden, Museum Princessehof, acquisitions 20022002 Gifu, Japan, Museum of Modern Ceramic Art, New Collection2002 Charlotte, NC, Mint Museum of Craft+ Design, Allan Chasanoff Ceramic Collection*2001 Sydney, Gallery Janet Mansfield, Dutch Contemporary Ceramics1999 Toronto, The George R. Gardiner Museum of Ceramic Art, Toronto Collects 1994 Maastricht, The European Fine Art Fair, Galerie Marijke Raaijmakers.1993 Tokoname, Museum Tokoname, The Inax Design Prize for Europeans 1st to 5th * 1992 Paris, Institut Néerlandais, Beyond Tradition. 1992 Contemporary Ceramics in the collection of the Museum Boijmans-van Beuningen Rotterdam *. 1991 Shigaraki, The Museum of Contemporary Ceramic Art, Recent Acquisitions 1988 Roanne, France, Musée Joseph Déchelette, Vice Versa * 1987 Utrecht, Centraal Museum, Holland in Form*1984 Philadelphia, Helen Drutt Gallery
Commissions
2004 - 2005 Kats, Molenaar- Adriaanse, design and production fireplace 2003 - 2008 Haarlem, Theatre, ornament and tiles, for Erick van Egeraat architect2004 - 2009 Leeuwarden, Museum Princessehof, porcelain floor-tile for the entrance hall blue and white one made by Koninklijke Tichelaar Makkum,
Collections
Amsterdam-Nederlandsche Bank, Ymere, Stedelijk Museum; Dordrecht-Council-hall Municipal Dordrecht; Arnhem-Museum voor Moderne Kunst; Berlin-Kunstgewerbe Museum; Düsseldorf-Hetjens-Museum; The Haque-Haags Gemeentemuseum; Haarlem-Frans Halsmuseum; Leeuwarden-Museum Het Princessehof; New York-Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum; Pittsburgh-Carnegie Insititute Museum of Art; Rotterdam-Museum Boijmans-van Beuningen; Shigaraki-The Museum of Contemporary Ceramic Art; Syracuse-Everson Museum of Art; Tokoname-Inax Coporation; The Hague-Koninklijke PTT Nederland,NV; Gifu-Museum of Modern Ceramic Art; Toronto-The George R. Gardiner Museum of Ceramic Art; Charlotte-Mint Museum of Craft + Design; Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, USA (collection of Garth Clark gallery)
Various activities
Visiting lecturer at the Camberwell School of Art, London Institute, England; Dutchboard Ceramic Millenium ‘99; Design committee, advising the Ministry of O C en W; Organizing exhibitions: Ceramics in Architecture with Gallery Binnen, Amsterdam "Goud omrand"; The future handmade, Nederlandsche Bank, Amsterdam
Selected Bibliography
Books and cataloques
- Augustijn, Piet, Hedendaagse Keramiek in Nederland, Nederlandse Vakgroep Keramisten, NVK,2008
- Janssen, Hans..............XXste Eeuw, Waanders uitgevers Zwolle,
- Gemeentemuseum, Den Haag, 2008
- Auch, Monica, Vrije Vormgeving, mapping dutch conceptual crafts, BNO 2008 Amsterdam
- Leclercq, Anne, Triennale Europeenne, ceramique, Verre, WCC. BF, Mons 2007
- Strengers, Alexander Eigenlijk Eigentijds , Art collection ‘Nederlandsche Bank’ 1982-2007
- Trumpie, Ank, Pretty Dutch, 18de-eeuws Hollands Porcelein,
- Clark, Garth Shards, Garth Clark on Ceramic Art, DAP 2004, USA
- Dietz, Ulysses Grant Great Pots, Contemporary Ceramics from function fantasy, The Newark Museum, New Ark, New Yersey 2003
- The legacy of Modern Ceramic Art, The Museum of Modern Ceramic Art, Gifu, Japan, 2003
- Rijk, Thimo de, Designers in Nederland, Ludion Amsterdam, Gent, 2003
- Cooper Emmanuel Ten thousand years of potterry, the Britisch Museum Press, 2002
- Boot, M. The Turbulent Vessel. Babs Haenen - Keramiek/Ceramic s 1991 - 1998. Amsterdam: Stedelijk Museum 1998
- Crommelin, L. Keramiek in het Stedelijk/Ceramics. Amsterdam: Stedelijk Museum 1998.
- Catalogue of the Collection 1992. Shigaraki: The Museum of Contemporary Ceramic Art 1993
- Del Vecchio, Mark. Postmodern Ceramics. London: Thames & Hudson 2001
- Dormer, Peter. The New Ceramics - Trends and Traditions. London: Revisit edition 1994
- Douglas, Mary F. Allan Chassanoff Ceramic Collection. Charlotte, N.C.: Mint Museum of Craft+Design 2000
- Clark, Garth. Babs Haenen. tien jaar werk /a decade of work. Leeuwarden: Museum Het Princessehof 1991
- Spruit-Ledeboer Nederlandse Keramiek 1975-1985. Amsterdam
- Staal, G. Holland in Vorm, Vormgeving in Nederland 1945-1987. ‘s-Gravenhage
- Inax Design Prize III. Tokyo: Inax Corporation 1992
Articles
- Hulsman, Bernard, Versieren is geen misdaad meer, Cultureel supplement NRC 13-3-2009.
- Faber, Bernard, Keramische klimop, Haarlem- Stadsschouwburg, gevelbouw jaargang 5, nr 2, juli 2008.
- Kester, Peter van Oude dame in een hedendaags jasje PI, Project en Interieur, December/Januari 2008, nummer 6, jrg.
- Reinewald, Chris, IJspaleis met keramiek, Items 6+- 2008