Curriculum
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| Egge Altena Rooseveltlaan 114 III, 1078 NP Amsterdam, The Netherlands email: altenaegge@hotmail.com |
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PERSONAL HISTORY Born: Rijssen, Netherlands, 1962. Commitment to art has always been the centre of my life, not so with committing to following typical schools or career paths. It put me, as basically a self-taught artist, on a long and arduous road in my work in which I concentrated mostly on developing my ideas and my work through writing. Although it has been rewarding, only since 2000 have I let myself move into doing shows. Traveling between Amsterdam and Boulder (and America for that matter) since 2001, has been a big incentive and influence on my work recently. |
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EDUCATION 1998 - 2000, Het Traject, Utrecht. 1988 - 1989, Wackers Kunstacademie, Amsterdam. 1985 - 1986, Rietveldt Kunstacademie, Amsterdam. 1981 - 1984, Library Science, Tiele Academie, focus in cartography, Den Haag.
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| EXHIBITIONS |
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| 2007 | St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, Longmont CO, USA | group show |
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Studio, Denver CO, USA Memoirs of a Gay Show |
group show | |
| Sellars
Project Space, Denver CO, USA My Gay Valentine |
group show | |
| Pirate
Contemporary Art Space, Denver CO, USA Members Show |
group show | |
| 2006 | Pirate
Contemporary Art Space, Denver CO, USA My
American Lives |
solo show |
| Boulder Open Studios, Boulder CO USA | open studio | |
| Capsule
Events Center, Denver CO, USA Pirate on Santa Fe |
group show | |
| Sellars Project Space, Denver CO, USA Annual Preview | group show | |
| Sellars Project Space, Denver CO, USA | group show | |
| 2005 | Pirate Contemporary Art Space, Denver U.S. | group show |
| Old Firehouse Art Center, Longmont U.S. | juried show | |
| Spark Gallery, Denver U.S. | juried show |
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de Vrijplaats, Amsterdam | group show |
| 2004 | Core Gallery, Denver US, with honorable mention | group show |
| Ateliers 228, Den Haag | group show | |
| De Ruimte, Utrecht | group show | |
| 2003 | de Gang, Amsterdam, Talking Story | solo exhibit |
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Art Walk, Amsterdam | group show |
| 2002 | Core Gallery, Denver | juried show |
| 2001 | de Gang, Amsterdam, Suddenly Last Summer | solo exhibit |
| 2000 | Trait d'Union, Utrecht | group show |
| 1999 | Six weeks in the forests of Hilversum, The Woods performance | project |
| Kade Ateliers, Utrecht | group show | |
| US CONTACT INFORMATION Egge Altena c/o M. Holm, 2637 Tumwater Lane, Boulder CO, 80304 USA ph: +1 303.417.0490 cell: +1 303.886.5337 |
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