- C.V.
- Machteld Rullens (*1988) lives and works in The Hague, The Netherlands.
- machteldrullens@gmail.com
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- Education
- 2012-2014 MFA Piet Zwart Institute, Rotterdam, NL
- 2007-2012 BFA Royal Academy of Art, The Hague, NL
- 2010-2011 BFA exchange, St. Lucas, Ghent, BE
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- Solo Exhibitions
- 2023 Dwaet, Sorry we're closed, Brussels, BE
- Scrap Yard Abstraction, Kunsthal, Rotterdam, NL
- Boxing Glove, Page, New York, USA
- Bijna Niks, Overduin & Co, Los Angeles, USA
- Art Brussels, Sorry we’re closed, Brussels, BE
- Expo Chicago, Overduin & Co, Chicago, USA
- Van Gogh Gallerie, Van Gogh Huis, Zundert, NL
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- 2022 POST, Dover Street Market, Tokyo, JPN
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- 2021 Container, Galerie Martin van Zomeren, Amsterdam, NL
- 2016 The Latest, Galerie Rianne Groen, Rotterdam, NL
- 2015 Mobile Homes, Künstlerhaus Otte 1, Eckernförde, GER
- 2013 A room of one’s own, Galerie Rianne Groen, Rotterdam, NL
- Group Exhibitions
- 2023 Galeria Mascota, Mexico City, MX
- Albuquerque, Martin van Zomeren, Amsterdam, NL
- Subjective Geometries, Sector 1 Gallery, Bucharest, RO
- Beyond the Frame, Sorry we’re closed, Brussels, BE
- 2022 News form Nowhere, (Nelly&) Theo van Doesburg Foundation, Amsterdam, NL
- La Struttura, Overduin&Co, Los Angeles, USA
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- Sowieso, Omstand, Arnhem, NL
- The Most Sunny Hour of Your Night, Transient Projects, Ghent, BE
- 2021 New Acquisitions, CODA Museum, Apeldoorn, NL
- Robe Blue, Fond Rouge, Quartair, The Hague, NL
- Press Eject and Give Me the Tape, Galerie Martin van Zomeren, Amsterdam, NL
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- 2020 König London, London, UK
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- Art Rotterdam, Galerie Martin van Zomeren, Amsterdam, NL
- Secretly place a hot piece of steel in moist food, Antonia Brown, Brussels, BE
- 2019 Royal Award for Modern Painting, 2019, Amsterdam, NL
- Shiro Oni residency, Gunma, Japan, JP
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- 2017 Mondriaan Fonds, Werkbijdrage Jong Talent, NL
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- 2016 Studio Neïl Beloufa, Paris, FR
- Sybren Hellinga Award, shortlisted, SYB, NL
- 2015 Künstlerhaus Otte1, Eckernförde, GER
- Sober&Lonely Institute of Contemporary Art, Johannesburg, SA
- Awards/Grants/Residencies
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- 2023 Stroom SPOT sep-oct 2023
- Vincent van Gogh Huis, Van Gogh AiR Zundert, NL (Feb-March)
- 2022 Josef and Annie Albers Foundation, Thread, Senegal, SN (Nov-Dec)
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- Mondriaan Fonds, Basis, 4 year support
- 2019 Royal Award for Modern Painting, 2019, Amsterdam, NL
- Shiro Oni residency, Gunma, Japan, JP
- Mondriaan Fonds, Project grant (Shiro Oni 2019)
- Stroom Den Haag, Project grant (Shiro Oni 2019)
- 2017 Mondriaan Fonds, Werkbijdrage Jong Talent, NL
- 2016 Studio Neïl Beloufa, Paris, FR
- Sybren Hellinga Award, shortlisted, SYB, NL
- 2015 Künstlerhaus Otte1, Eckernförde, GER
- Sober&Lonely Institute of Contemporary Art, Johannesburg, SA
- 2014 Stroom Pro Invest, Stroom, The Hague, NL
- 2013-2017 Member of The Holls Collective, The Hague, NL
- 2009 Residency, EEA, Berlin, GER (August-September)
- Publications
- Full of Emptiness, 180 pages, full color artist book, published by Zolo Press, available summer 2021
- Metropolis M, Slim zijn over mensen, Alix de Massiac, access date: October 14, 2020 https://www.metropolism.com/nl/features/41967_nu_in_de_winkel_metropolis_m_nr_5_2020_wat_is_nederland_eindexamenspecial_2020
- De School, Liza Strakhova, access date: November 16, 2019 (https://www.deschoolamsterdam.nl/nl/blog/2019/09/in-conversation-with-machteld-rullens/1019/?fbclid=IwAR0A_VKKdDzr4mxjxZQW9lPxpyJ48EXzHz-B0FjiiseNo8uZLfw2T_WNMBs)
- Koninklijke Prijs voor de Vrije Schilderkunst, By any means necessary, Nanda Janssen, access date: December 12, 2019 (http://www.nandajanssen.nl/lib/pdf/schrijver/Koninklijke_Prijs_Vrije_Schilderkunst_2019.pdf)
- Metropolis M, Waarom de koning niet wil kiezen - bij de Koninklijke Prijs voor de Vrije Schilderkunst 2019, Domeniek Ruyters, access date: November 11, 2019 (https://www.metropolism.com/nl/features/39730_koninklijke_prijs_voor_de_vrije_schilderkunst_2019)
- NRC, Koninklijke Prijs voor de Vrije Schilderkunst, Sandra Smallenburg, October 11, 2019, access date: November 28, 2019 (https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2019/10/11/prijs-voor-vrije-schilderkunst-naar-leo-arnold-cian-yu-bai-en-machteld-rullens-a3976485?fbclid=IwAR2UH1MSa2LkMB2sjp6AaDDLbic2A-XAvRK1S-TsmpAWGg632zTIQ8d4e30)
- Trouw, Sombere grondtonen bij de Koninklijke Prijs voor de Vrije Schilderkunst, Sandra Kooke, October 11, 2019, access date: November 28, 2019 (https://www.trouw.nl/cultuur-media/sombere-grondtonen-bij-de-koninklijke-prijs-voor-de-vrije-schilderkunst~bd5f61700/)
- Metropolis M, Intersections 2016, Domeniek Ruyters, access date: May 1, 2016 (http://metropolism.com/reviews/intersections-2016/)