Bas de Wit, 1977, Budel (NL)
education
- 2000 - 2003 Higher Institute For Fine Arts Antwerp (BE), Post Graduate
- 1996 - 2000 Academy Of Fine Arts Maastricht (NL), Monumental ArtsDepartment
exhibitions
- Universes 4, curated by Sasha Bobojev, Droste Gallery, Paris (FR), 2021 (groupshow)
- Stay Tuned.., WOAW Gallery, Hongkong (CN), 2021 (groupshow)
- Art Rotterdam, represented by Gerhard Hofland Gallery, Van Nellefabriek, Rotterdam (NL, 2021 (groupshow)
- It is very difficult to be an island of perfection in a sea of misery___, curated by Simon Wald-Lasowki, W139, Amsterdam (NL), 2020 (groupshow)
- Mybody.com, curated by Heske ten Cate, NEST, Den Haag (NL), 2020 (groupshow)
- Limburg Biënnale, Marres, Maastricht (NL), 2020
- Mens en dier II, curated by Herman Maes en Marc Milissen, CC Mechelen, Galerie Oost,Mechelen (BE), 2020 (groupshow)
- Mens en dier, curated by Herman Maes en Marc Milissen, Museum De Domijnen, Sittard (NL) 2020 Landgoed Anningahof, Zwolle (NL), 2020 (groupshow)
- Der Rausch, curated by Frank Koolen, Arti et Amicitiae, Amsterdam (NL), 2019 (groupshow)
- Wegvanteruggeweest, Alex51gallerY, Maastricht (NL), 2019 (soloshow)
- Viennacontemporary, Vienna (AT), represented by Gerhard Hofland Gallery, Amsterdam (NL), 2018 (groupshow)
- Seen & Unseen, curated by Eric Croux en Annemie van Laethem, chateau Lynden-d’Aspermont, Rekem (BE), 2018 (groupshow)
- Now/Forever, curated by Hester Alberdingk Thijm, Akzo Nobel Art Foundation, Art Rotterdam, Van Nellefabriek, Rotterdam (NL), 2018 (groupshow)
- Art Rotterdam, represented by Gerhard Hofland Gallery, Van Nellefabriek, Rotterdam (NL), 2018 (groupshow)
- Concepts of Time, LUMC Galerie Leiden, May 2018 (Group)
- Object Love, Museum De Domijnen Sittard, April 2018 (Group)
- Grow with the Flow, Gerhard Hofland Gallery, March 2018 (Solo)
- Art Rotterdam, Gerhard Hofland Gallery, Feb 2018 (Group)
- Collectiepresentatie, SCHUNCK Heerlen, Feb 2018 (Group)
- Amsterdam Art Fair, Kunsthal Koper, May 2017 (Solo)
- Dreef Exposities, Slot Welgelegen Haarlem, Sept 2017 (Group)
- Beelden 2017, Slot Zeist, May 2017 (Group)
- Annunciation, Theater aan het Vrijthof Maastricht, March 2016 (Group)
- Beelden 2016, Slot Zeist, May 2016, (Group)
- “ATC” Martin van Blerk Antwerpen, April 2016, (Group)
- Koempels, Framer Framed Amsterdam, October 2015, (Group)
- Bas de Wit, Rabobank Westelijke Mijnstreek Sittard, May 2015, (Solo)
- Beelden 2015 , Slot Zeist, May 2015, (Group)
- Altijd Prijs, Gouvernement aan de Maas Maastricht, October 2014, (Group)
- Unveiling Sculpture in Public space Sittard, August 2014
- Beelden 2014, Landgoed Anningahof Zwolle, May 2014, (Group)
- Beating around the bush, Episode #1, Bonnefantenmuseum Maastricht,February 2014, (Group)
- Wer nicht denken wil fliegt raus, Odapark Venray, April 2013, (Group)
- Een zomerwandeling “van Luyten tot Alys”, ECI Roermond, Juli 2013, (Group)
- Theo Lenders: Wer nicht denken will fliegt raus.., Odapark Venray,November 2012, (Group)
- Podium DAK Geldrop, November 2012, (Group)
- Secret Postcard, Jan van Eyck Academie Maastricht, November 2012, (Group)
- Collectie in Actie, Museum De Domijnen Sittard, September 2012 (Group)
- Miscellaneous, Galerie Wilms Venlo, August 2012, (Group)
- Newseum, Schunck @ pinkpop Landgraaf, May 2012, (Group)
- Poorten van de Stad, Unveiling “ Henk, Apollo en Ingrid” sculpture in publicspace, Venrayseweg Venlo, March 2012
- Private Parts, Marion de Canniére Antwerp, March 2012, (Group)
- Smile harder or Die trying, Galerie Ramakers Den Haag, February 2012, (Group)
- Fredag Den 13., Hans Alf Gallery, Copenhagen Denmark, January 2012, (Group)
- Jardin D'hiver, Collection Presentation Bonnefantenmuseum Maastricht,Mamac Liège, November 2011, (Group)
- Panta Rhei; The Hidden Life of Things, Landcommanderij Alden Biesen,Bilzen Belgium, Oktober 2011 (Group)
- Theo Lenders 1955-2011, Odapark Venray, September 2011, (Group)
- Matter of Monument, Castrum Peregrini Amsterdam, January 2011, (Group)
- Duck and Cover, Figge Von Rosen Gallery, Cologne, October 2010, (Solo)
- Recente aanwinsten, Bonnefantenmuseum Maastricht, September 2010, (Group)
- Duck & Cover, Figge Von Rosen Gallery Cologne, September 2010, (Solo)
- Dutch Invasion II, Base-Alpha Gallery Antwerp, May 2010, (Group)
- Art Cologne, Figge Von Rosen Gallery, April 2010, (Group)
- Sidi El Karchi & Bas De Wit, Bonnefantenmuseum Maastricht, April 2010,(Solo)
- Something And Something Else, Collection Presentation Océ, Van BommelVan Dam Museum Venlo, September 2009, (Group)
- Towing The Line - Drawing Space. Whitebox New York, September 2009, (Group)
- Volta Basel, Figge Von Rosen Gallery, June 2009, (Group)
- Art Brussels, Sculpture Project, Figge Von Rosen, April 2009, (Group)
- Art Cologne, Sculpture Project, Figge Von Rosen, April 2009, (Group)
- Danke, Merci, Thank You, Odapark Venray, March 2009, (Solo)
- Nada Miami, Figge Von Rosen Gallery, December 2008, (Solo)
- Notes On Narratives_, NEST Den Haag, October 2010, (Group)
- …The Musical, Figge Von Rosen Gallery Cologne, November 2008, (Solo)
- The take-off, Stadsgalerij Heerlen, November 2008, (Group)
- Koninklijke Prijs Voor Vrije Schilderkunst, Gemeentemuseum Den Haag,October 2008, (Group)
- Art Rotterdam, Figge Von Rosen Gallery, February 2008, (Solo)
- Artissima Turin, Figge Von Rosen Gallery, October 2007, (Group)
- Art Palma De Mallorca, Figge Von Rosen Gallery, September 2007, (Group)
- That's Entertainment, Homeworks Maastricht, July 2007, (Solo)
- Van Bommel Van Dam Prijs, Museum Van Bommel Van Dam, June 2007, (Group)
- Prospect Park, Bonnefantenmuseum Maastricht, March 2007, (Group)
- Art Brussels, Figge Von Rosen Gallery, April 2007, (Solo)
- Kunsthal Rotterdam: Leve De Schilderkunst! Terug Naar De Figuur,February 2007, (Group)
- Arco Project Madrid, Spain, Figge Von Rosen Gallery Cologne, February2007, (Solo)
- Artissima Turin, Figge Von Rosen Gallery Cologne, October 2006, (Group)
- Art Cologne, Figge Von Rosen Gallery Cologne, October 2006, (Group)
- Breit Für Leid, Figge Von Rosen Gallery Cologne, September 2006, (Solo)
- Fijne Vleeswaarden, Museum Het Domein Sittard, April 2006, (Solo)
- Kravitz / Wehby Gallery New York, January 2006, (Group)
- Capoeira, Roberts & Tilton Los Angeles, February 2005, (Group)
- Parkstad Limburg Prize, City Gallery Heerlen, September 2004, (Group)
- Atelier Vlasbaard, Maastricht, January 2004, (Group)
- Is The Painter Happy? Collection Océ Venlo, Van Bommel Van Dam Museum Venlo, March 2003, (Group)
- Jessen & De Wit II, Lokaal 01 Antwerp, March 2003, (Duo)
- Out2002 Laureates HISK, Elzenveld Antwerp, February 2003, (Group)
- Enchanted Woods, Castle Schuurlo Sint-Maria-Aalter (B), September 2002, (Group)
- Joseph & De Wit Part I, In/out Antwerp, September 2002, (Duo)
- Materiatur, George Grard Foundation Gijverinkhove (B), June 2002, (Group)
- Open Door Days, In/out, HISK Antwerp, January 2002, (Group)
- Open Door Days, In/out, HISK Antwerp, January 2001, (Group)
- Onjeklonje, Marres Maastricht, July 2000, (Group)
in collection of
- Alber Heijn Kunststichting | Collectie, Zaandam
- Heden, Den Haag
- Océ, Venlo
- University Brussels
- Stedelijk Museum Het Domein, Sittard
- Bonnefantenmuseum, Maastricht
- Achmea, Zeist
- Schunck, Heerlen
- Atrium Hospital, Heerlen
- DSM, Heerlen
- Several Private Collections; The Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, France, Switzerland, Denmark, Norway, Spain, UK, USA
prize
- Winner 'Koninklijke Prijs Voor Vrije Schilderkunstʼ, 2008
- Winner Parkstad Limburg Prize, 2004
Publications
- Cataloque, Bas de Wit, Bonnefantenmuseum, Maastricht 2010
- Cataloque, Fijne Vleeswaarden, Museum Het Domein, Sittard 2006
- Y*a*m*b*y, Cd-rom Presentation Biennale Sao Paulo 2004
- University Guide Covers, Maastricht 2001
- Various newspaper articles and Blogs
representation
- Philipp von Rosen Gallerie, Cologne (DE)
- Gerhard Hofland Gallery, Amsterdam (NL)
other
- University Guide Covers, Maastricht 2001
- Startersstipendium, Fund Fine Arts And Architecture (Fonds Bkvb) 2004
- Winner Parkstad Limburg Price 2004
- Y*a*m*b*y, Cd-rom Presentation Biennale Sao Paulo 2004
- Cataloque, Fijne Vleeswaarden, Museum Het Domein, Sittard 2006
- Winner 'Koninklijke Prijs Voor Vrije Schilderkunst' 2008
- Basisstipendium, Fund Fine Arts And Architecture (Fonds Bkvb) 2008
- Cataloque, Bas de Wit, Bonnefantenmuseum Maastricht 2010
- Sculpture in Public space, Venrayseweg Venlo 2012
- Various newspaper articles and Blogs.
- Sculpture in Public space, Wijk De Baanderd Sittard 2014