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1937 born in Den Haag (Holland)


Orginals / Editions

Study

1960 after five years of study in Den Haag and Stockholm first exhibitions in Stockholm - Galerie Observatorium
1962/63 Study in United Staates and Canada
1964/65 The evolution of his work is characterized by a further reduction of picture elements, form and color. Besides his paintings, he makes relief’s and spatial structures from fiberglass and aluminum as multiples
1965/66 Beginning of a 15-year collaboration with Riekje Swart, Galerie Riekje Swart, Amsterdam
1966 First solo exhibitions in Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam
1966 Participation in the international exhibition "Forms of Colors" with Albers, Bill, Judd, Kelly, Lohse, Newman, Stella etc. Amsterdam, Bern and Stuttgart
1967 First meeting with Richard Paul Lohse in his studio
1969 Creates in collaboration with choreographer Hans van Manen ballets "Squares"; first performance of "Nederlands Dans Theater at the Theater de la Ville in Paris

Solo Exhibitions (Selection)

1971 Galerie Teufel, Koblenz, Deutschland
Ab 1972 Numerous art commissions for public buildings
1976 Galerie Teufel, Köln, Deutschland
1979 Im Haags Gemeente Museum with structures and "Shapes"
1981 Retrospective in Van Abbe-Museum in Eindhoven, Holland
1988-2001 Director of the Free Academy of Fine Arts in Den Haag
1989 He is working with Couturier Frans Molenaar and Composer Simeon ten Holt "Konstruktivistisches Triptychon" with presentation in Utrecht and Tokio
1991 Exhibition Overview in the Galerie Hoffmann, Friedberg
1999 Invitation to participate in the exhibition "The Qingdao International Art Exhibition" im Qingdao Municipal Museum, Qingdao, China
2002 Galerie Edith Wahlandt, Stuttgart, "Drei konkrete Positionen"
2003 Galerie de Rijk, Den Haag
2003 Arithmeum, Bonn
2004 Galerie Eidth Wahlandt, Stuttgart
2004 Mondriaanhuis, Amersfoort
2005 Wilhelm Hack Museum, Ludwigshafen, "Hommage to the Square"
2005 Galerie de Rijk, Den Haag
2005 Collection Marli Hoppe-Ritter, Museum Ritter, Waldenbuch
2006 The House of Art, Ceske Budejovice
2007 Museum Ritter, Waldenbuch, "Bildertausch 2"
2007 Stedelijk Museum de Lakenhal, Leiden, "Mijn laatste oordeel"
2007/08 Galerie Hoffmann, Friedberg
2008 Im Mies van der Rohe Haus, Berlin
2008 Galerie de Rijk, Den Haag
2009 Kunstruimte K09, Groningen
2009 Wilhelm Hack Museum, Ludwigshafen, "simply the best" Major works of the collection
2009 Museum Stuttgart, Sammlung Teufel, Stuttgart



Group Exhibitions

Numerous group exhibitions worldwide