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infoResearch and preparation for 'I'm selling all of my belongings/ All solids are moving and I help them a little, moving as atoms do' (thesis). Alphabetized by TextFixer.
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infoResearch and preparation for 'I'm selling all of my belongings/ All solids are moving and I help them a little, moving as atoms do' (thesis). Alphabetized by TextFixer. Back: scanned detail from Important Artifacts and Personal Property from the Collection of Lenore Doolan and Harold Morris by Leanne Shapton (2009).
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infoI dug out river clay and sea clay in Deventer and Leiden, cleaned the clays and put them back in the exact location of the other clay.
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A microscopic search for memory cells in water, after a research by Bernd Kroeplin that suggests water cells remain in a certain shape after a flower has been added and removed from the water. -- Isn’t it beautiful how water takes every shape it’s poured into? (I wish my hands could do that.) If water remembers the forms it has passed, would the water inside my body remember being purified? Does my pee remember the sand? Would a cloud be full of memories or without one? Is it therefore that I know liquid when I enter the river?
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infoWe walked in silence with a small audience through the streets of Paris. I picked up objects from the street and put them back in new places. The audience watched or joined.
Websites
Recent projects and published pieces.
www.emmawiersma.comGraduation work Gerrit Rietveld Academie (2022)
rietveldacademie.nl/en/page/11262/emma-wiersmaPage Not Found, I'm selling all of my belongings
thehaguecontemporary.nl/art-guide/im-selling-all-of-my-belongings-all-solids-are-moving-and-i-help-them-a-little-moving-as-atoms-do/Social media
Curriculum vitae
Education
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2018 - 2022Image & Language Amsterdam, Gerrit Rietveld Academie diploma
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2017 - 2017Bookbinding Course Boekbinderij Papyrus, Leiden
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2017 - 2017Typography Course Boekbinderij Papyrus, Leiden
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2016 - 2016Graphic Design Course Koninklijke Academie der Beeldende Kunsten (KABK), Den Haag
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2016 - 2017Orientation Year Koninklijke Academie der Beeldende Kunsten, Den Haag
exhibitions
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2022I'm selling all of my belongings: Catalogue Hermitage Amsterdam, Netherlands Exhibition curated by Jan Hoek en Hanne Hagenaars on lists and schematics. [upcoming - september] museumvandegeest.nl/ Group
Projects
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2022
I'm selling all of my belongings/ All solids are moving and I help them a little, moving as atoms do Stichting Page Not Found The Hague, Netherlands thehaguecontemporary.nl/art-guide/im-selling-all-of-my-belongings-all-solids-are-moving-and-i-help-them-a-little-moving-as-atoms-do/ Published in storefront window of Page Not Found.
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2021
untitled Geen Deventer, Leiden, Netherlands - I dug out river clay and sea clay in Deventer and Leiden, cleaned the clays and put them back in the exact location of the other clay.
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2020
from/ /to DeBuren Paris, France - We walked in silence with a small audience through the streets of Paris. I picked up objects from the street and put them back in new places. The audience watched or joined.
International exchanges/Residencies
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2020DeBuren Paris, France DeBuren's writing residence in Paris. With 18 young Flemish and Dutch talents for writing and art, we spent two weeks in Paris to work on a text for the Rijksmuseum and to work on a free piece. deburen.eu/magazine/2842/multatuli-waarheid-en-emma-wiersma
Secondary art-related activities
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2020 - 2022Author art reviews and essays for Mister Motley, Tubelight, de Revisor On-going