Biography
Ellen Rodenberg
1955 Amsterdam, The
Netherlands
Lives in The Hague, The
Netherlands
Education:
1974 -1977 Pedagogical Academy Magister Vocat, Amsterdam
1992- 1994 Royal
Academy of Fine Arts, The Hague, cum laude
Exhibitions and Projects
2022 Con
Alma, EX-MÊKH project for a HotelRoom, Hybrid Art
Fair, Madrid, Spain
2021 Stage
Arousal, an exhibition on the façade of EP7 Paris, For the project ‘Idiolithes’of the international artists collective KRAATZ,
Paris, France
2021 The Reason Why, video Stage Arousal, EX-MÊKH shows a video in their online booth together with video’s
from KRAATZ and ATrans, Platforms Project NET 2021, Athens, Greece
2021 How
we met, EX-MÊKH studio, teaser Platforms Project NET 2021,
Athens, Greece
2020 A KOCSMA, post 15 AiR Pécsbagota, Hungary 2020-2007, Ruimtevaart
Foundation, The Hague, NL
2020
FeMaler, Ellen Rodenberg & EX-MÊKH is invited for
the program Femmes City, Vitrine U, curator Isolde Nagel, KleistPark
U7 Bahnhof, Berlin, Germany
2020
The Concequences,
video, Ellen Rodenberg, Cquence EX-MÊKH, Platforms Project NET, curator
Artemis Potamianou, Cultural Centre, Athens, Greece
2020
As if, solo exhibition, Gallery Lutz,
Delft, NL
2019 Probe, EX-MÊKH, curator
Isolde Nagel, A Trans, Haus der Statistik, Berlin, Germany
2019 Equilibrium, Platforms Project, curator Artemis Potamianou, Cultural Centre, Athens, Greece
2019 Platforms
For All, educational program for , Platforms Project, Athens, Greece
2019 MÊKH-web,
EX-MÊKH project of three weekends in Quartair Contemporary Art
Initiative, The Hague, NL
2018 Shifting Reality, EX-MÊKH, Platforms Project, curator
Artemis Potamianou, Cultural Centre, Athens, Greece
2018
Still, solo exhibition, SpaceProject-01,
Ruimtevaart Foundation, De Helena, The Hague, NL
2017 This is
not, Denial is the leading Principle, 222 Lodge, Film program, Cinema The
Movies, Dordrecht, NL
2017 Tag
0, group show, Terra Nullius, Lo and Behold, Platforms Project, Athens, Greece
2017
Memories in Bits & Pieces
strapped onto the rocks of Athens, Unnoticed Art Platform, Platforms Project,
Athens, Greece
2017
Collateral Zone, EX-MÊKH,
Platforms Project, curator Artemis Potamianou,
Cultural Centre, Athens,Greece
2016 Parallel
show, Delphi, Greece
2016 The Conceptbank, unnoticedartfestival, Frans van
Lent, NL
2016 Framed
Divergence, EX-MÊKH at Platforms Project@Art Athina, Athens, Greece
2016 De Aanschouw,
Rotterdam, NL
2016 Epilodge, 222Citylodge, Dordrecht, NL
2015 Under
the influence, ThisArtFair, Beurs
van Berlage Amsterdam, NL
2015 222City-Lodge#4,
EX-MÊKH, Dordrecht, NL
2015 Tools
Out of Control, EDGED, Ruimtevaart Foundation, The
Hague, NL
2015 Tools,
Augentausch, EX-MÊKH, A Trans, Berlin, Germany
2015 Current
Tide, EX-MÊKH, Platforms Project@Art-Athina, Greece
2014 7x52x10 chmkoomeblog 10
jaar, Ruimtevaart, The Hague, NL
2014 Source
Flat, EX-MÊKH at Platforms Project@Art Athina, Athens, Greece
2014 Malieveld Den Haag Every Saturday, 11:00-12:00
AM . Malieveld@Athens, Greece . Malieveld@Monbijouplatz, Berlin, Germany
2014 The
Second Explodes, Kunsthalle Eurocenter,
Lana, South Tirol, Italy
2014 Barracca 10 jaar, Dordrecht, NL
2014 Fuck
Focus, EX-MÊKH, BuroRotterdam, Rotterdam, NL
2013 Malieveld Den Haag Every Saturday, 11:00-12:00
AM, NL
2013 Malieveld@ Kunstrand, Dordrecht . Malieveld@Frejus,
France . Malieveld@Venetie, Italy . Malieveld@Lana, Italy . Malieveld@Trins,
Austria . Malieveld@PRO,
The Hague . Malieveld@Arles,
France . Malieveld@Berlin,
Germany
2013 Henk=0,
Malieveld@De Pier, Scheveningen, NL
2013 FITAX500
NEST, DCR, The Hague, NL
2013 FITAX500,
Re:Rotterdam, NL
2013 Re:Flex EX-MÊKH Re:Rotterdam, NL
2012 Malieveld, The Hague, Every Saturday, 11:00-12:00
2012 Malieveld@chmkoomeblog@Beatrixpark,
Amsterdam, NL
2012 chmkoomeblog-Kunstvlaai, Amsterdam
2012 Summernest NESTruimte, DCR, The
Hague
2012 Voorbij het Cadavre Exquis, een tentoonstelling
van EX-MÊKH in Quartair Contemporary
Art Initiatives , The Hague
2011 Liefde
in de kunst/ p.Art of your
life, Zwolle 2011
2011 Lost
Relay, groupsow, Incubate festival, Tilburg,
organized by Lost Painters, Tilburg
2011 Blindspot,
A.I.R. organisatie Elizabeth de Vaal, Pécsbagota,
Hungary
2011 FITAX500
, NEST, DCR, The Hague, NL
2010 Todos Los Santos, weekend tentoonstelling van EX-MÊKH
tijdens HOOGTIJ in n9, Ruimtevaart, The Hague
2010 EASY,
group show, KamerLaakkwartier,
artist initiative Machiel van Soest,
The Hague, NL
2010 SOMS,
THE WALL, video en
audio optreden met Crystal Archives voor THE STRUGGLES OF A SUPERHERO, AN INTROVERT AND A RISING STAR, Filmhuis Zaal 5, The Hague
2010 It’s
Gone It’s Here 2, video, Antilounge#7 cd dvd, 14 audio- and motion artists + release , Het Paard van Troje, The Hague, NL
2010 Landing
Soon #6-12 Erasmus Huis Jakarta, Indonesia
2009 (EX)-MÊKH
Takes Five, n9 Ruimtevaart,
The Hague, NL
2009 OUR Territory (EX)-MÊKH, De Nederlandsche Cacaofabriek, Helmond,
NL
2009 Second
Impression, group show from ‘Landing Soon#7’ Heden,
The Hague, NL
2009 Move,
Nest, DCR, The Hague, NL
2008 Landing
Soon#7, Under The Influence, group of 3 solo’s, Cemeti
Art House Jogjakarta, Indonesia
2008 Under
The Influence, video installatie,
Kinoki- Bukan Bioskop Bukan Coffeeshop, Jogjakarta, Indonesia
2007 Move, Enter, Dance, solo
exhibition, galerie Lutz, Delft, NL
2007 Mêkh Stream 2x4 Maarten Schepers, Ellen Rodenberg,
Kees Koomen, Hans Ensink op Kemna, Atelier
Supermedium, Rijswijk, NL
2007 Ile de Mêkh in W139/ Basement, Amsterdam, NL
2007 Mêkh In Proces , projectruimte van de DCR, Den Haag, presentatie tijdens STAND UP CAFE #11
2007 Trendbeheer
presents ‘Abbq the end’,
Het Wilde Weten, Rotterdam
2005 SELECTIE 05,
group show, Centrum Beeldende Kunst, Dordrecht
2005 Alles van waarde moet weg, group show, De Nederlandsche Cacaofabriek, Helmond
2005 Polyporte en Powerplace, solo exhibition, galerie Lutz, KunstRai, Amsterdam, NL
2004 Immune
system, solo exhibition, galerie Lutz Delft, NL
2003 13 motives for new
paintings solo presentation galerie Lutz Delft,
NL
2002 From
Memory To Painting solopresentation, galerie Unart Villach, Austria
2001 Coloured Memories I solo
exhibition galerie
Lutz Delft, NL
2001 Coloured Memories II solo
exhibition Pictura Dordrecht, NL
1999 The total and the individual, solo presentation Galerie
Lutz, KunstRai Amsterdam, NL
1997 Uitgelicht
II, startstipendia beeldende kunst
95-96, KunstRai
Amsterdam, NL
1996 Paintings, solo exhibition, LUMC,
Leiden, NL
1995 Uitgelicht
I, startstipendia beeldende kunst 93-94,
KunstRai
Amsterdam, NL
1995 Art
Primeur, group show, Beurs van Berlage, Amsterdam, NL
1995 Kunstbeurs, galerie Lutz,
Knokke, Belgium
1994 De
Ruimte, group show, Gemeente Museum, The Hague, NL
1994 Beeldende
kunstprijs Zuid Holland, group show, Museum Catharina
Gasthuis, Gouda, NL
Work has
been purchased by:
Ministerie van Buitenlandse
Zaken
Aegon
Ministerie van Verkeer en
Waterstaat
Artotheken Breda
Gorinchem Schiedam Amsterdam
Heden Den Haag
CBK Rotterdam
CBK Dordrecht
Rabo Bank
CBK Dordrecht
FMO Den Haag
LUMC galerie Academisch
Ziekenhuis Leiden
ABP Algemeen Burgerlijk
Pensioenfonds
Stichting DAK
Particulieren
Honors and Awards, Grants and
stipends
2010 Prins Bernhard foundation
2005
/ 2008 Stroom HCBK The Hague
2002 Working
Grant FKVB Foundation for Fine Arts, Design and Architecture, Amsterdam, The
Netherlands
1997, 2000, 2003 Basic Grant, Foundation for Fine
Arts, Design and Architecture, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
1995 Starting Grant, Foundation for
Fine Arts, Design and Architecture, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
1994 Visual
Art Price, Culture Council, Zuid-Holland
1994 1e
price Painting, Winsor en Newton, Goedman, The Hague
1994 Encouragement stipend Stroom HCBK The Hague
Residencies
2011 Blindspot, Post 15, Pécsbagota, Hungary
2008
Landing Soon #7, Cemeti Studio
Residency, Cemety
Art House, Yogyakarta
Publications
2017 Collateral Zone EX-MÊKH, brochure voor
Platforms Project Athene.
2017 Freedom of Space, 5 years, awards for free project spaces in
Berlin, A Trans is nominated and awarded, pag.128/129 Ellen Rodenberg Tools
(out of order).
2017 The good life, Kerzzt, Ellen
Rodenberg, Kathimerini, Greece, http://www.kathimerini.gr/910265/article/periodiko-k/good-life/h-ane3arthth-foyar-texnhs-poy-aytonomh8hke
2016 Walk-Formation-Walk, http://theparallelshow.com/?p=750
2016 Ellen Rodenberg Artist
book, selection of works 2011-2016
2015 Tools under control, http://www.lost-painters.nl/this-art-fair-2015/#comments
2015 EX-MÊKH
Augentausch http://www.artlyst.com/whats-on-archive/exmkh-augentausch-opening-september12-finisage-october-31-2015-2/
2014 Ellen Rodenberg Artist book, works outside 2012 2014
2014 The Second Explodes, https://chmkoome.wordpress.com/2014/05/02/the-second-explodes-part-2-opening/
2014 The Second explodes, http://trendbeheer.com/2014/05/06/the-second-explodes-kunsthalle-eurocenter/
2014 45 jaar Galerie https://chmkoome.wordpress.com/2014/11/16/45-jaar-galerie/
2014 EX-MÊKH zegt Fuck Focus, http://blikvangen.nl/2014/01/ex-mekh-zegt-fuck-focus/
2014 Kunst als publieke zaak http://jegensentevens.nl/2014/06/project-malieveld-deel-ii-kunst-als-publieke-zaak/
2013 Malieveld @Kunstrand in Dordrecht, http://trendbeheer.com/2013/10/07/malieveld-kunstrand-dordrecht/
2013 Ellen Rodenberg @Scheveningse Pier http://rdpauw.blogspot.nl/2013/04/ellen-rodenberg.html
2012 Liefde in de kunst/ p.Art
of your life, Maarten Schepers en Ellen Rodenberg,
museum Le Secet.
2010 Art
For Sure, AEGON Art Collection.
2010 Landing Soon 6
t/m 12- catalogus . Erasmus Huis,
Jakarta 2010
2010 APK
keuring, DVD, Chrystal Archives https://antilounge.bandcamp.com/album/antilounge-7
2008 Ellen
Rodenberg, landing Soon#7 Sudjud Dartanto, Cemeti Art House, Yogyakarta,
Indonesië .
2005 Ondergewone, http://www.stroom.nl/nl/publicaties/publicatie.php?p_id=7893125&lang=nl
2002 Ellen Rodenberg,
Ausstellung in Villach, Austria Kleine Zeitung, 13.09.02
1995 De reis verklaard in dynamiek- Cees Straus,
Trouw 13/12/1995
1996 Herkenning bij Ellen Rodenberg, leiden.courant LD/1996