N E W S
Moon Down Here #1, 2018, 90 x 120 cm, acrylic on mdf
NOW
October 20 - November 24, 2018
René Korten - ‘Moon Down Here’ - new paintings
Mark Kramer - Installation and recent works
Opening Saturday October 20, 3-6 pm
Galerie van den Berge
Albert Joachimikade 5
4461 BG Goes (NL)
UPCOMING
November 2, 2018
Big Dutch Art Calendar 2019
I am included in the Art Calendar 'Grote Nederlandse Kunst Kalender 2019', launch is on November 2, 2018.
AVAILABLE
Monograph 'René Korten - Diver's Eye'
Published on the occasion of the exhibition 'René Korten - Diver's Eye' in Museum De Pont, Tilburg NL, 2012
Published by Timmer Art Books/Lecturis.
Texts by Hendrik Driessen, Hanneke de Man, Alex de Vries (Dutch and English)
For more information, go to Books
Hope Road #12, 2011, 45 x 60 cm, acrylic on mdf
RECENTLY
September 8 - October 21, 2018
Group Exhibition 'van Bommel van Dam ontmoet…'
Museum van Bommel van Dam Temporary
Nieuwstraat 40-42
5911 JV Venlo (NL)
Hochwasser 4, 2015, 32 x 40 cm, acrylic on mdf
RECENTLY
September 14 - October 14, 2018
Group Exhibition 'Join the Reunion'
10th anniversary exhibition
Kunstpodium T
Noordstraat 105
5038 EH Tilburg (NL)
SINCE RECENTLY
Gallery representation
Happy and proud to announce my collaboration with Feral Eye Art Gallery in Liestal, Switzerland.
Feral Eye Art Gallery
4410 Liestal (CH)
SINCE RECENTLY
New Art Foundation
Participation in Debsaysyes, a new art foundation, with big artists and small works with small prices, for the true art lover.
Cross Your DNA With Something Reptile, 2017, 140 x 120 cm, acrylic on masonite
RECENTLY
July 11, 2018
Acquired
Happy that 'Cross Your DNA With Something Reptile' has been purchased by the NN Group art collection Nationale-Nederlanden.
RECENTLY
May 29 - September 2, 2018
Group Exhibition 'Imago Mundi, Join the Dots'
Salone degli Incanti, Ex Pescheria
Riva Nazario Sauri 1
34123 Trieste (IT)
On view in exhibition
RECENTLY
July 13 - September 2, 2018
Exhibition 'René Korten - Richard Mackness, Summer Show'
Opening event July 14, 2-4pm
Kunsthuis Gallery
Witte Kubus
Mill green farm, Crayke
YO61 4TT North Yorkshire (UK)
RECENTLY
May 3 - June 30, 2018
Exhibition 'Still Life, 102 vases by 99 artists'
A project by Frank van der Linden
Bravis Ziekenhuis
Boerhaavelaan 25
4708 AE Roosendaal (NL)
Installation view
RECENTLY
May 20 - June 24, 2018
Group Exhibition 'Passing Through'
Paul Corvers, René Korten, Gabriëlle van de Laak, Rudy Lanjouw, Margriet Luyten
Opening reception Sunday May 20 at 5pm by Angeline van Doveren, philosopher, theologian and musicologist.
Kunstruimte KuuB
Pieterstraat 3
3512 JT Utrecht (NL)
RECENTLY
April 11 - June 3, 2018
Group Exhibition 'Black Box - Boeckercontemporary'
Organized by Arvid Boecker
250 artists from Germany, Netherlands, Cyprus, Australia, Switzerland, Japan, France, Luxembourg, Belgium, UK, México, USA, Ireland, Israel, Maroc, Norway, Sweden, Estonia, Thailand, Finland, Turkey
Saarländisches Künstlerhaus
Karlstraße 1
66111 Saarbrücken (DE)
KunstRAI installation view
RECENTLY
April 4 - 8, 2018
KunstRAI Solo Booth
with Appels Gallery, Amsterdam
KunstRAI
Amsterdam RAI, Amstelhal (Hal 7)
entrance Wielingenstraat, 1078 KK Amsterdam (NL)
installation view
RECENTLY
March 23 - April 22, 2018
Solo Exhibition 'Cross Your DNA With Something Reptile'
Finissage Sunday April 22, 3 - 6pm, 2018
Appels Gallery
Brouwersgracht 151
1015 GG Amsterdam (NL)
SINCE RECENTLY
April 20, 2018
Contribution to blog 'Bookshelves'
A blog by Mark Kramer about the love for books and the joy of collecting them (in Dutch).
René Korten, SWOP 211
RECENTLY
February 21 - April 20, 2018
Group Exhibition 'Exhibition Overview'
Rogier Roeters , Paul van Rijswijk, Teun Welten, Stijn Kriele, René Korten, Jeroen Duijf, Evelyne Hendrikx, Gijsje Heemskerk, Robbert Pauwels, Bernice Nauta, Emma van Noort
Galerie Arti Capelli
In den Boerenmouw 19
5211 NG 's-Hertogenbosch (NL)
Installation view
RECENTLY
March 10 -25, 2018
Group Exhibition 'Land In Zicht'
Marije Bouman (NL), Chantal Chapelle (B), Roel Goussey (B), Toshiya Kobayashi (JP), René Korten (NL), Christiaan Kuitwaard (NL), Piet Moerman (B), Imke Plattel (NL), Jan Radersma (NL), Dominiq Vd wall (B)
Curated by Sjoerd Osinga
Opening reception Friday, March 9, 7:30pm
Atelier Perignem
Stationsstraat 26
8730 Beernem (BE)
Installation view
RECENTLY
January 28 - March 11, 2018
Group Exhibition '139 X NOTHING BUT GOOD'
Based on the blog Nothing But Good. As many as 139 artists of the blog from all over the world show a small work on paper.
Opening reception Saturday, January 27, 4pm
PARK-Platform for Visual Arts
Wilhelminapark 53
5041 ED Tilburg (NL)
RECENTLY
February 9 - March 9, 2018
Group Exhibition 'Fiction (With Only Daylight Between Us), v2'
Art Academy of Cincinnati
Convergys Gallery
Cincinnati, Ohio (US)
Medusa, 2014, 97 x 120 cm, acrylic on mdf
RECENTLY
December 6, 2017
Acquired
Happy that 'Medusa' has been purchased by the Ritz-Carlton Half Moon Bay, San Francisco, California US for their collection.
RECENTLY
November 12 - December 23, 2017
Duo Exhibition 'René Korten - Jasper van Aarle'
Opening reception Sunday November 12, 4 pm
Opening speech by Rick Vercauteren, curator Municipal Art Collection Venlo
Galerie Arti Capelli
In den Boerenmouw 19
5211 NG 's-Hertogenbosch (NL)
RECENTLY
December 10, 2017
Member of the jury election 'De Nieuwe Vincent'
Choosing a winner of a talent program by Vincents Tekenlokaal. Talented 10 t0 14 year olds are inspired to take their creativity a step further.
Vincents Tekenlokaal
Stadhuisplein 128
5004 JG Tilburg (NL)
RECENTLY
July 6 - October 22, 2017
Group Exhibition 'Black Box - Boeckercontemporary'
Organized by Arvid Boecker
250 artists from Germany, Netherlands, Cyprus, Australia, Switzerland, Japan, France, Luxembourg, Belgium, UK, México, USA, Ireland, Israel, Maroc, Norway, Sweden, Estonia, Thailand, Finland, Turkey
Faux Mouvement
Centre d'art contemporain
Metz (FR)
RECENTLY
October 13, 2017
Group Exhibition 'Fiction (With Only Daylight Between Us), v2'
Opening reception Friday October 13
Julian Jackson's
382 Atlantic Ave
Brooklyn, NY (US)
SINCE RECENTLY
From July 6, 2017
Project 168H
Curator Eef Schoolmeesters invites a number of artists to join her in the project '168H'. She asks the participants to look differently at their usual way of working for one week, 168 hours. All actions, all traces are documented. The workweek takes place from January 23 through Sunday January 29 2017, the results are now presented on a website-page.
SINCE RECENTLY
From April 28, 2017
Project 'Imago Mundi': publication and exhibitions
Global project 'Imago Mundi' of Luciano Benetton World Art Collection in Italy. 140 artists from the Netherlands created a small work of art, size 12 x 10 cm. The book 'Gezelligheid, Contemporary Artists from the Netherlands' is now presented, the works are exhibited at the Benetton Foundation in Treviso, Italy, and later make a world tour.
Installation view
RECENTLY
September 10 and 24, 2017
Guest teacher 'De Nieuwe Vincent'
Two workshops at Kunstpodium T as part of a talent program by Vincents Tekenlokaal. Talented 10 t0 14 year olds are inspired to take their creativity a step further. The results are on view for a few weeks at Kunstpodium T.
Vincents Tekenlokaal
Stadhuisplein 128
5004 JG Tilburg (NL)
RECENTLY
April 29 - September 24, 2017
Exhibition 'Still Life, 102 vases by 99 artists'
A project by Frank van der Linden
KunstFort Asperen
Langendijk 60
4151 BR Acquoy (NL)
Installation view
RECENTLY
June 17 - September 3, 2017
Group Exhibition 'Landshapes - Dutch and British landscape paintings'
Curated by Siobhan Wall
Janine Baldwin, Hans Boer, Danielle van Broekhoven, Jo Brown, Elaine Cunningham, Joris Geurts, René Korten, Keith Salmon, Siobhan Wall, Olive Winter, Ronald Zuurmond.
Dean Clough
Crossley Gallery
Halifax HX3 5AX (UK)
Installation view
RECENTLY
May 21 - June 18, 2017
Solo Exhibition 'René Korten - Spirit Level'
Opening reception Sunday May 21, 2-6 pm
Light Cube Art Gallery
St-Martensstraat 12
B-9600 Ronse (BE)
RECENTLY
March 26 - May 7, 2017
Duo Exhibition 'René Korten - Yumiko Yoneda'
Opening reception Sunday March 26, 3pm. The opening is performed by Diana Wind, former director Stedelijk Museum Schiedam.
Galerie Agnes Raben
Nieuwstad 20
7251 AH Vorden (NL)
On view in Museum van Bommel van Dam
RECENTLY
October 14, 2016 - March 26, 2017
Exhibition 'Nothing, if not beautiful'
A 'best of' from the collection in the context of the 45th anniversary of Museum van Bommel van Dam. Curated by Rick Vercauteren.
Museum van Bommel van Dam
Deken van Oppensingel 6
5911 AD Venlo (NL)
RECENTLY
February 22, 2017
Art Calendar
I am included in the Art Calendar 'Grote Brabantse Kunstkalender 2017', my contribution is shown today, February 22, 2017.
RECENTLY
February 21, 2017
Selected for Kunst van de Dag, Art of the Day
Loek Grootjans, website Galeries.nl
RECENTLY
February 13, 2017
Interview 'Passie Pensioneert Nooit'
Interview for the website 'Passie Pensioneert Nooit' (Passion Never Retires), about inspirations and passion for the work (only in Dutch).
'Ditch', 2016, acrylic on panel, 23,5 x 29 cm
RECENTLY
September 23 - October 30, 2016
Group Exhibition 'Vrij naar Jan Mankes'
About 130 artists create a work inspired by 'Slootje met overhangende dopheide' by Jan Mankes, a painting that was acquired by the museum last year. All the works are now sold by auction, for the benefit of the museum. The auction ran until October 30, my work was sold and has a new owner.
Museum Belvédère
Oranje Nassaulaan 12
8448 MT Heerenveen (NL)
Installation view Boeckercontemporary
RECENTLY
October 15 - 30, 2016
Group Exhibition 'Fiction (With Only Daylight Between Us), v2'
Opening reception Saturday October 15
Boeckercontemporary
Viktoriastraße 12
69126 Heidelberg (DE)
Hope Road 26, collection Museum Belvédère
Hope Road 21, collection Museum Belvédère
SINCE RECENTLY
September 2, 2016
Acquired by the museum
Happy to be included now in the collection of Museum Belvédère with two paintings.
Museum Belvédère
Oranje Nassaulaan 12
8448 MT Heerenveen (NL)
Installation view
RECENTLY
July 8 - October 9, 2016
Exhibition 'Gastexposanten'
The exhibition in the west wing of Museum Belvédère is a combination of works from the collection and works from guest exhibitors René Korten, José op ten Berg and Jan Scheerhoorn.
Museum Belvédère
Oranje Nassaulaan 12
8448 MT Heerenveen (NL)
Installation view
RECENTLY
September 4 - 25, 2016
Solo Exhibition 'René Korten - Kissing The Tar'
Opening reception Sunday September 4, 4 pm
Ruimte P60 Assen
Portugallaan 60
9403 DS Assen (NL)
RECENTLY
September 2 - 23, 2016
Group Exhibition 'Fiction (With Only Daylight Between Us), v2'
Curated by Jeffrey Cortland Jones
Opening reception September 2, 6 -9 pm
Corridor Projects Front Street Warehouse, 1001e, 2nd street
Dayton, Ohio (US)
Installation view in Luycks Gallery
RECENTLY
June 12 - July 17, 2016
Exhibition 'Fort de Vaux 1916-2016'
Henk Duijn, Hanneke Klinkum, René Korten, Marjolein Landman, Ernest Potters, Ellen Rijk, Reinoud van Vught
Opening reception Sunday June 12, 4 pm
Luycks Gallery
Nieuwlandstraat 31
5038 SL Tilburg (NL)
Installation view
RECENTLY
May 22- July 3, 2016
Exhibition 'Atelierportretten NL - The studio as a mental landscape'
Benno Neeleman, René Korten, Hans van den Boogaard, Eugène Terwindt, Arno Arts, Ageeth Boermans, Rob Voerman, René Ziedses des Plantes, Willem Muijs, André Pielage, Andreas Hetfeld, Diederik Grootjans, Paul de Kort, Samuel Drukker, Wim Zurné, Hanneke Klinkum, Henk Hage, Lique Schoot, Niko de Wit
De Cacaofabriek
Cacaokade 1
5705 LA Helmond (NL)
Installation view
RECENTLY
May 8 - June 5, 2016
Group Exhibition 'So, tell me your story...'
Rob Buelens (BE), Lieven Decabooter (BE), Tjibbe Hooghiemstra (NL), Joncquil (NL), René Korten (NL), Vadim Vosters (BE), Peggy Wauters (BE)
Light Cube Art Gallery
St-Martensstraat 12
B-9600 Ronse (BE)
RECENTLY
April 24 - May 29, 2016
Exhibition 'Frans Franssen, René Korten: Spatial Surfaces'
Luycks Gallery
Nieuwlandstraat 31
5038 SL Tilburg (NL)
On view in Galerie von der Milwe
RECENTLY
April 8 - May 15, 2016
Group Exhibition 'Danke! Danke!'
Galerie von der Milwe
Kleinkölnstraße 1
D-52062 Aachen (DE)
Installation view
RECENTLY
March 26 - April 17, 2016
Exhibition 'Lotte Geeven - René Korten - Theo van Keulen'
Van Abbehuis
Bilderdijklaan 19
5611 NG Eindhoven (NL)
Opening reception
RECENTLY
January 17 - April 3, 2016
Group Exhibition 'MUSEUM ='
Dedicated to Jan Hoet. Works from the S.M.A.K. and the IKOB Collection
Haider Jabbar, Jonathan Meese, Hiwa K, Ronny Delrue, Kati Heck, Sven’t Jolle, Guillaume Bijl, Merlin Spie, Adrien Tirtiaux, Johan Van Geluwe, Jacques Charlier, Johan Tahon, Luc Tuymans, François Morellet, Yves Zurstrassen, Michaël Borremans, Irmel Kamp, Jean-Pierre Bredo, Horst Keining, Norbert Huppertz, Ton Slits, Barbara Schulte Kellinghaus, René Korten, Koen Vanmechelen, Marcel Berlanger, Eric Peters, Paul Schwer, Romain Van Wissen, Emmanuel Van der Auwera and others
IKOB - Museum für Zeitgenössische Kunst
Rotenberg 12B
B 4700 Eupen (BE)