Harm van den Dorpel
1981
Geboren in Zaandam | Born in Zaandam
Lebt und arbeitet in Berlin | Lives and works in Berlin
2002-2006
Studium an Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Amsterdam (zeitbasierte Kunst) | studied at Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Amsterdam (Time Based Arts)
2000-2002
Studium an Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam (künstliche Intelligenz) | studied at Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam (Artificial Intelligence)
Ausgewählte Einzelausstellungen | Selected Solo Exhibitions
2022
Upstream Focus: Harm van den Dorpel, Upstream Gallery Amsterdam, Amsterdam
2021
Mutant Garden, Upstream Gallery Amsterdam, Amsterdam
2020
Upstream Focus - Harm van den Dorpel, Upstream Gallery, Amsterdam
2019
Lexachast, ICA, London
Art FWRD: On Technology, VondelCS, Amsterdam
Automat Und Mensch, Kate Vass Gallery, Zurich
Uninnocent Bystander, Lehmann + Silva, Porto
Left gallery at Stroom, Den Haag
Vertiginous Data, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Seoul
Notes on Objects, Narrative Projects, London
Art Rotterdam, with Upstream Gallery, Rotterdam
2018
Pattern and Presence, Upstream Gallery, Amsterdam
2017
Asking for a friend, narrative projects, London
2016
Death Imitates Language, Neumeister Bar-Am, Berlin
2015
IOU, narrative projects, London
Loomer, Young Projects, Los Angeles
Ambiguity points to the mystery of all revealing, Neumeister Bar-Am, Berlin
Just-in-Time, American Medium, New York City
2014
Emergent Conclusions, room.thecomposingrooms.com
2013
Release Early, Release Often (...), Abrons Arts Center, New York City
2012
About, Wilkinson Gallery, London
Watch the Throne, Grouphab.it, Berlin
The Mews Project Space, London
2011
You're so beautiful, and so on..., with Bas van den Hurk, Rod Barton, London
Ausgewählte Gruppenausstellungen | Selected Group Exhibitions
2022
Kenjiro Okazaki, Harm van den Dorpel, Goro Murayama, Chinoko Sakamoto, Takuro Someya Contemporary Art, Tokyo
The Painter's New Tools, Nahmad Contemporary, New York
Screens and Skin, Galerie Rüdiger Schöttle, Munich
Sammeln, Villa Schöningen, Potsdam
Systems of Belief, HALLE FÜR KUNST Steiermark, Graz
2021
BioMedia: The Age of Media with Life-like Behavior, Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe
2019
Vertiginous Data, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Seoul
Notes on Objects, narrative projects, London
2018
Perfect and Priceless, Kate Vass Gallery, Zurich
Proof of Work, Schinkel Pavillon, Berlin
I Was Raised on the Internet, MCA Chicago, Chicago
E-State Realisms, ArtCenter/South Florida, Miami Beach
Live and Let Live, Upstream Gallery, Amsterdam
2017
Open Codes, ZKM Karlsruhe, Germany
Immortalism,Kunstverein Freiburg, Germany
Site Visit, Kunstverein Freiburg, Germany
Shifting Optics IV, Upstream Gallery, Amsterdam
2016
ICA Associates: PAN Presents (...)(performance lecture), ICA, London
Wer nicht denken will, fliegt raus, Museum Kurhaus, Kleve, Germany
Tomorrow is a new day, Yacht Walanka (artmonte-carlo), Monaco
EX NIHILO, NIHIL FIT, white circle, Brussels
Drawing After Digital, XPO Studio, Paris
2015
Hecker Leckey Sound Voice Chimera, MoMa PS1, NYC
The vertebral Silence, Lucia Diego Gallery, London
Politics are Personal,Exo Exo, Paris
Little Strokes Fell Great Oaks, Lord Ludd, Philadelphia
24/7: the human condition, Vienna Biennale 2015, MAK, Vienna
Inflected Objects, Swiss Institute, Milan
Shifting Optics, Upstream Gallery, Amsterdam
2014
Liminal Sunday, group exhibition at Satellite Space, Los Angeles
Collecting Mode, group exhibition at Neumeister Bar-Am, Berlin
The Moving Museum, Istanbul
Unoriginal Genius, group exhibition at Carrol / Fletcher, London
Private Settings (commissioned sculpture), Museum of Modern Art, Warsaw Residency and exhibition, The Moving Museum, Istanbul
In Its Image, American Medium, New York City
Art Post-Internet, Ullens Center for Contemporary Art, Beijing
Surplus Living, KM Temporaer, Berlin
The New Beauty of Our Modern Life, Higher Pictures, New York City
They Live, online exhibition, Shanaynay, Paris
Driving Fast Nowhere, Polansky Gallery, Prague
2013
Image Employment, MoMa PS1, NYC
Where Narrative Stops, Wilkinson Gallery, London
Dissociations@ First Look Series, online commission, The New Museum, New York City
Analogital,Utah Museum of Contemporary Art, Salt Lake City
Plants vs Zombies, Boetzelaer|Nispen, Amsterdam
2012
Against Interpretation, Onomatopee Projects, EindhovenBcc 9: Das Ei ohne Schale, OSLO10, Basel
Motion, Seventeen Gallery, London
Say goodbye to Hollywood, Import Projects, Berlin
Deep Space (insides), Joe Sheftel, New York City
2011
The Greater Cloud, Dutch Institute for Media Art, Amsterdam
Where Language Stops, Wilkinson Gallery, London
Collect the WWWorld, Link Art Center, Brescia
Boo!,Arti et Amicitiae, Amsterdam
2010
Multiplex, Peer to Space, Munich
Index of Potential, Athens
Enchanted, School of Development, Berlin
Sousveillance, Young Artists' Biennial, Bucharest
Maps & Legends, Museum of Contemporary Art, Rome
Free, The New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York City
2009
Versions, Dutch Institute For Media Arts, Amsterdam
Contemporary Semantics Beta, Arti et Amicitae, Amsterdam
LMIRL,Capricious Gallery, New York City
Are you sure you are you?,Spencer Brownstone Gallery, New York City
The New Easy, Art News Projects, Berlin
New Wave, Internet Pavillion, Biennale di Venezia, Venice
Away from Keyboard, Sculpture Garden Atelierhof Kreuzberg, Berlin
Argot, Plan B, Amsterdam
Objects, Furniture, and Patterns, Art Since The Summer Of '69, New York City
Screenings
2013
Dream Factory, Import Projects, Berlin
2012
Strategies, Oberhausen Kurzfilmtage
DNK celebratesJames Tenney & John Cage, Muziekgebouw, Amsterdam
Panels
2018
Which Art Problems Can Blockchain Solve?, Art Basel Miami Beach, Miami
2016
Concluding panel discussion, Impakt Festival, Utrecht
2015
Art Basel -Salon, Artist Talk,BioLab Studios, Basel
The Internetional Symposium, Showroom MAMA, Rotterdam
Resistance and the Digital Sublime,Venice
2014
Structures and Textures: Database, Lunch-bytes panel discussions series, Foam, Amsterdam
2013
Post-Net Aesthetics, The Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA), London
Preise und Stipendien | Awards and Scholarships
2016
Net Based Award, Haus der Elektronischen Künste, Basel
2012
Grant (bijdrage werkbudget), Mondriaan Foundation
2011
Grant (bijdrage werkbudget), Dutch Foundation for the Arts (Fonds BKVB)
2010
Grant (startstipendium), Dutch Foundation for the Arts (Fonds BKVB)
Kuratorische Tätigkeit | Curating
2016 -
Left gallery (https://left.gallery/)
2015
Strange Strangers, iPad exhibition, presented at Resistance and the Digital Sublime, Venice Biennale
2011
Rhododendron, W139, Amsterdam, group show
Rhododendron II,Space project space, London, group show
2008-2009
Club Internet, online internet exhibition space
Lehrtätigkeit | Teaching
2017
Visiting lecturer at the Écal, Lausanne
2016
Guest teacher at the Academy of Fine Arts, University of the Arts, Helsinki
Guest teacher at De Ateliers, Amsterdam
Guest teacher at Hochschule für Gestaltung Offenbach, Frankfurt
2008-2012
New Media Arts and Interaction Design, Gerrit Rietveld Academy, Amsterdam
Ausgewählte Bibliografie | Selected Bibliography
Harm van den Dorpel, Annet Dekker, Metropolis M, December issue Artist Profile
Harm van den Dorpel, Rhizome
Harm van den Dorpel, Neumeister Bar-Am, Artforum (in print)
MAK Vienna becomes first museum to use bitcoin to acquire art, a Harm van den Dorpel, ArtNews
Viennese Art Museum Uses Bitcoin to Buy a Screensaver, The Observer
Here’s the First Museum to Buy Art with Bitcoins, the creators projectInterview with Harm van den Dorpel on having kids in the art world – Spike Art
Harm van den Dorpel, Der Tagesspiegel
Navigating the Complexity of Harm van den Dorpel’s Post-Internet Art, the creators project
Conceptual Art Goes Viral in Harm van den Dorpel’s Berlin Exhibition, Artsy Editorial
Harm van den Dorpel, Neumeister Bar-Am, Nero Magazine
Sammlungen | Collections
Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Center for Art and Media (ZKM), Karlsruhe, Germany
Museum of Applied Arts (MAK), Vienna, Austria
Kadist, Paris, France
AkzoNobel Art Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands