Viviane Sassen  (1972)

Over de kunstenaar
Born in Amsterdam. Lives and works in Amsterdam.

Education
1996 – 1997 Second fase / Masters education Ateliers Arnhem, fine arts, Arnhem
1992 – 1996 Hogeschool voor de Kunsten Utrecht, photography, Utrecht
1990 – 1992 Hogeschool voor de Kunsten Arnhem, fashion design, Arnhem

Prizes
ICP Infinity Award 2011, International Center of Photography, New York (cat.Applies/Fashion)
Prix de Rome 2007, The Netherlands (first price)

Exhibitions (a selection)

2012
Parasomnia, Stevenson Gallery, Cape Town, South Africa

2011
Art Basel Miami, Stevenson Gallery, Cape Town, South Africa
Paris Photo, Stevenson Gallery, Cape Town, South Africa
New Photography, Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA (group show)
“Other I” Hot Shoe gallery, Hot Shoe Gallery, London (group show)
“No Fashion Please”, Kunsthalle Wien, Austria (group show)
Contact Festival, Museum of Contemporary Canadina Art, Toronto,Canada
Parasomnia, Motive Gallery, Amsterdam, The Netherlands ( duo )
Sketches & Flamboya, Fotohof, Salzburg, Austria ( solo )
The Armory Show, Michael Stevenson Gallery, New York

2010
Moshi, Michael Stevenson Gallery, Cape Town, South-Africa ( solo )
Africa, The Margulies Collection at the Warehouse, Miami, USA ( group show )
Paris Photo, Michael Stevenson Gallery, Paris, France ( duo )
Shadow Dance, Kunsthal KAdE, Amersfoort, The Netherlands ( group show )
Sketches & Flamboya, Kominek Gallery, Berlin, Germany ( solo )
Lagos Photo, Lagos, Nigeria ( group show )
Flamboya, Musee Chateau d’Eau, Toulouse, France ( solo )
Flamboya, Danziger Projects, New York, USA (solo)
Flamboya, FORMA, Milano, Italy (solo)
Flamboya, Brighton Photo Biennial, curated by Martin Parr, Brighton, UK ( group show )

2009
Paris Photo, Motive Gallery, Paris, France (nomination BMW prize)
Flamboya, Galerie van den Berge, Goes, The Netherlands (solo)
Finalist Best Book Award for Flamboya, Rencontres-Arles, France
Finalist Kees Scherer prize for Flamboya, Fotofestival Naarden, The Netherlands

2008
Flamboya, FOAM photography museum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands (solo)
Flamboya, De Gang, Haarlem, The Netherlands (solo)
Cover Project, Art Aids, icw Martine Stig, AMC, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Cover Project, Art Aids, icw Martine Stig, Centraal Museum, Utrecht, The Netherlands (cat.)

2007
As the crow flies, Museum Jan Cunen, Oss, The Netherlands (solo) (cat.)
Art Amsterdam, Motive Gallery (nomination Thieme Art Award)
Prix de Rome – nominations, Witte de With, Rotterdam (cat.)
Festival International de Mode & de Photographie, Villa Noailles, Hyeres, France
Art Rotterdam, Motive Gallery
Dutch Fantasy - Nouvelles images de mode Néerlandaises, Institut Neerlandais, Paris
Die Liebe zum Licht, Museum Bochum, Bochum, Germany (cat.)
Nomination KLM Paul Huf Award, Amsterdam

2006
Spooky, Het Gebouw, Utrecht
Artissima, Motive Gallery, Turin
FIAC, Motive Gallery, Paris
Dutch Dare, curator Frits Gierstberg, Sydney, Australia (cat.)
Die Liebe zum Licht, Stadtiche Galerie, Delmenhorst, Germany
Die Liebe zum licht, Robert Simon Stiftung, Celle, Germany
Art Rotterdam, Motive Gallery
Die son sien alles, Motive Gallery, Amsterdam (solo)

2005
CBK Dordrecht, Dordrecht, The Netherlands
Art Cologne, Motive Gallery
Art Rotterdam, Motive Gallery
Realm, i.c.w. Emmeline de Mooij, Motive Gallery, Amsterdam (solo)

2004
Symposium Fashion on the Edge, Studium Generale, KaAp, Arnhem (cat.)
2003
Reality Machines, Architectuur Instituut NAI, Rotterdam (cat.)
Women by, Centraal Museum, Utrecht (cat.)
Snippets, Museum voor Moderne Kunst, Arnhem (cat.)
Rotterdamse Design Prijs, Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam
Fotografen Nederland, Fotomuseum Den Haag, The Hague (cat.)
Solar Section One, Fotomuseum Den Haag, The Hague (cat.)
Role Models, Den Haag Sculptuur, The Hague (cat.)

Assignments (a selection)
M-Missoni, Carven, Adidas/Stella McCartney, Eres, Levi’s, Tsumori Chiasato, Diesel,
Miu Miu, Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, Adidas Originals, Konstantin Grcic, Vitra,
Louis Vuitton.

Editorial
Self Service, Purple, Dazed & Confused, I-D magazine, Frame, Fantastic Man, VOGUE Paris, 10 magazine, Another Magazine, Wallpaper, POP, Mark, Numéro, Double.

Books
Sketches
Sol & Luna
Flamboya
Parasomnia

De volgende musea/instellingen hebben werk in hun collectie:
Museum Jan Cunen, Oss

De volgende kunstuitlenen hebben werk in hun collectie:
LiNK art company B.V., Schiphol

Vertegenwoordigd in de volgende bedrijfscollecties:
De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB), Amsterdam
DSM Kunstcollectie, Heerlen
Rabo Kunstzone, Utrecht

Publikaties
Kunstbeeld 2005 | 02
Kunstbeeld 2007 | 04
Kunstbeeld 2007 | 11
Kunstbeeld 2012 | 12 / 2013 | 01
Kunstbeeld 2013 | 03
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