Lubok 11 Exibition + Book Launch at Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, for more information http://www.boijmans.nl/nl/10/persberichten/pressitem/393
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March 2013 - Sketch Assignment for the Noord/Zuidlijn Amsterdam, for more information www.hierzijnwij.nu/kunst/koen-taselaar/
March 2013, LOOSE ENDS - groupshow at Circa...Dit, Arnhem with Fred Bervoets and Barend van Hoek curated by Lieven Hendriks
February 2013 - New book, WANNEER IK AAN DE PIJP DENK DNEK KI NAA, part of a sketch assignment for the Noord/Zuid lijn in Amsterdam, printed at Extrapool
February 2013 - ZWART&WIT/BLACK&WHITE, groupshow at Gorcums Museum with Marc Bijl, Anouk Griffioen, Rosemin Hendriks, Jan Maarten Voskuil, a.o.
January 2013 - Linocut for an original graphic book by Lubok Verlag (Leipzig) and Printroom (Rotterdam)
January 2013 - Linocut for an original graphic book by Lubok Verlag (Leipzig) and Printroom (Rotterdam)
October 2012 - SIMULACRUM, JELLY, PEAKS, PARALLAX, groupshow at Kers Gallery Amsterdam with Thomas I'Anson and Niek Hendrix
October 2012 - KEIN STRESS ALLEIN YES, soloshow at Vous Etes Ici Amsterdam
April 2012 - Soloshow at Schrank8, Home Gallery of graphic guru Hansje van Halem
April 2012 - And the awesome exhibition poster for Schrank8 by Hansje van Halem
Work
PatternPattern #15, pencil on patternpaper, 70 x 49 cm
PatternPattern #16, pencil on patternpaper, 70 x 49 cm
UNTITLED (SLOPPY SILENCE), vinyl and duct tape, 189 x 140 cm
DE PIJP - WANNEER IK AAN DE PIJP DENK KNED KI NAA, pencil on paper, 21 x 14,8 cm
AND RE HAZE S - WANNEER IK AAN DE PIJP DENK KNED KI NAA, pencil on paper, 21 x 14,8 cm
PATTERNPATTERN #14, pencil on used record sleeve, 30,5 x 30,5 cm
2012
MULTITITLED #5 (Forever YES), mixed media on paper, 185 x 100 cm
KEIN STRESS ALLEIN YES, bleach, acrylics, ink and pencil on paper, 64,5 x 50 cm
UNTITLED (TAPTAPTAP), bleach, acrylics, ink and pencil on paper, 64,5 x 50 cm
MULTITITLED #4 (another magnum opus), mixed media on paper, 194,5 x 136 cm
KEIN STRESS ALLEIN YES, installation view at Vous Etes Ici Amsterdam
PATTERNPATTERN #11, pencil on patternpaper, 47 x 32 cm
PATTERNPATTERN #12, pencil on patternpaper, 70 x 49 cm
MULTITITLED #3 (billy blue balls), mixed media on paper, 200 x 75 cm
PATTERNPATTERN #10, pencil on patternpaper, 55 x 38 cm
DYSLECTIC DANDIES - Imaginary Band #168, ink and collage on paper, 45 x 32 cm
ENDLESS NAMEDROP - Imaginary Band #167, ink and collage on paper, 45 x 32 cm
TRAIL AND TERROR - Imaginary Band #165, ink and collage on paper, 45 x 32 cm
KEIN STRESS ALLEIN YES, installation view at Vous Etes Ici Amsterdam
CIGARETTE BUTT SLUTS - Imaginary Band #163, ink and collage on paper, 32 x 45 cm
KAMERPLANT COMPOSITIE - Imaginary Band #161, ink and collage on paper, 45 x 32 cm
KEIN STRESS ALLEIN YES, installation view at Vous Etes Ici Amsterdam
AAAIIKAARAAMB - Imaginary Band #157, ink and collage on paper, 32 x 45 cm
THE PAPER BEINGS - Imaginary Band #156, ink and collage on paper, 45 x 32 cm
GLUCKWURST - Imaginary Band #155, ink and collage on paper, 45 x 30,5 cm
THE TIPLESS ICEBERG - Imaginary Band #154, Ink and Collage on paper, 45 x 32 cm
R-A-N-D-O-M-O-D-R-E-R - Imaginary Band #158, ink and collage on paper, 45 x 32 cm
THE SAD SUNBATHERS, pencil on paper, 42 x 35 cm
KEIN STRESS ALLEIN YES, installation view at Vous Etes Ici Amsterdam
2011
LA LA LANGWEILIG, pencil and collage on paper, 186 x 184,5 cm
PATTERNPATTERN #4, pencil on patternpaper, 29,6 x 21 cm
PATTERNPATTERN #5, pencil on patternpaper, 29,6 x 21 cm
UNTITLED, steel and paint, 270 x 180 x 90 cm
GRAPHIC DETOUR, installation view at Direktorenhaus Berlin
MULTITITLED #2 (THE DRAWING CLUB), pencil on paper, 186 x 140 cm
COHEN TAZZLER - IMAGINARY BAND #153, ink on paper, 21 x 14,8 cm
15 YEAR OLD ME - Imaginary Band #152, ink on paper, 29,7 x 21 cm
WUNDERBAR/FURCHTBAR, pencil on paper, 29,1 x 21 cm
ITS ALL SOME, pencil and tape on paper, 28 x 21 cm
MULTITITLED #1, mixed media on paper, 164 x 122 cm
THE DEPRESSED COLORWHEEL - Imaginary Band #150, Mixed Media on paper. 2 x 33 x 33 cm
2010
RANDOM GENERATORS - Imaginary Band #146, mixed media on paper, 2 x 33 x 33 cm
MIXTAPE REMIX - Imaginary Band #145, mixed media on paper, 2 x 33 x 33 cm
THE HAPPY DOOR - Imaginary Band #143, mixed media on paper, 2 x 33 x 33 cm
YOUR BROWSER SEND A REQUEST THAT THIS SERVER COULD NOT UNDERSTAND, ink on paper, 220 x 150 cm
THE BEAST BURGER - Imaginary Band #142, ink on paper, 21 x 14,8 cm
THESE DISAPPEARING DAYS - Imaginary Band #124, ink and acryl on paper, 21 x 14,8 cm
2009
TWO LEFT FEET - Imaginary Band #125, acryl and ink on paper, 21 x 14,7 cm
LAYERLAYERLAYER - Imaginary Band #122, acryl and ink on paper, 21 x 14,7 cm
1UP KOEN TASELAAR, installation view at 21rozendaal Enschede
LAZY BEAR - Imaginary Band #111, ink on paper 21 x 14.8 cm
IDIOT VILLAGES - Imaginary Band #113, ink on paper 21 x 14.8 cm
THE FRIENDLY FISHMAN - Imaginary Band #110, ink on paper 21 x 14.8 cm
BOTTLEHUNTER - Imaginary Band #109, ink on paper 21 x 14.8 cm
THE FRIENDS - Imaginary Band #105, ink on paper 21 x 14.8 cm
THE TRENDMANAGERS - Imaginary Band #100, ink on paper 21 x 14.8 cm
CAFFEINE KIDS - Imaginary Band #93, ink on paper 21 x 14.8 cm
THE INSIDE JOKERS - Imaginary Band #97, ink on paper 21 x 14.8 cm
1UP KOEN TASELAAR, installation view at 21rozendaal Enschede
THE STARTISTS - Imaginary Band #96, ink on paper 21 x 14.8 cm
OVERLAPPERS - Imaginary Band #92, ink on paper 21 x 14.8 cm
ANTI FAHRRAD - Imaginary Band #90, ink on paper 21 x 14.8 cm
THE GOOGLERS - Imaginary Band #79, ink on paper, 21 x 14,8 cm
THE FIXED BREAKS - Imaginary Band #72, ink on paper, 21 x 14,7 cm
2008
THE AAARRRTTTSSS - Imaginary Band #55, ink on paper, 21 x 14,7 cm
THE TRIANGLES - Imaginary Band #63, ink on paper, 21 x 14,7 cm
FINERLINERS - Imaginary Band #60, ink on paper, 21 x 14,8 cm
THE SKYSCRAPER - imaginary band #51, ink on paper, 21 x 14,8 cm
28 BOATS, ink and marker on paper, 200 x 150 cm
2007
THE KOMETS - Imaginary Band #1, ink on paper, 20 x 20 cm
Books
WANNEER IK AAN DE PIJP DENK KNED KI NAA - 2013
THESE MODERN BUGS 2.0 - 2010
BIG WORDS EMPTY CHORDS - 2009
CV
1986 Rotterdam, the Netherlands
currently lives and works in Rotterdam
koen.taselaar@gmail.com
Het Wilde Weten
Robert Fruinstraat 35
3021 XB Rotterdam
www.hetwildeweten.nl
Represented by Vous Etes Ici
Ms. van Riemsdijkweg 41A
1033 RC Amsterdam-Noord
www.vousetesici.nl
Solo exhibitions
2013
(upcoming) NOT YET TITLEDKunstenlab Deventer
2012
KEIN STRESS ALLEIN YESVous Etes Ici Amsterdam
SCHRANK8 PRESENTS KOEN TASELAARSchrank8 Amsterdam
2011
WALLTUNESSubbacultcha project space Amsterdam
2010
OF COURSE I AM EXAGGERATINGGalerie Twenty-One Paris
2009
1UP KOEN TASELAAR21rozendaal Enschede
Group exhibitions
2013
ART PROPOSALS FOR THE NOORD/ZUIDLIJNMediamatic Bank Amsterdam
LOOSE ENDSCirca...Dit Arnhem
SHAAN SYED & CHARLIE ROBERTS & KOEN TASELAARVous Etes Ici booth at Art Rotterdam
ZWART&WIT/BLACK&WHITEGorcums Museum Gorinchem
2012
VOUS ETES ICI GROUP SHOWVous Etes Ici Amsterdam
SIMULACRUM, JELLY, PEAKS, PARALLAXKers gallery Amsterdam
GRAPHIC DETOURFreiraum Quartier21 International Vienna
THE KIDS ARE ALLRIGHTKunsthal Rotterdam
LANGUAGE AND ARTRotterdamse Schouwburg
AQUISITIONKunsthal Rotterdam
ROLLERCOASTERMOTI Breda
A PERFECT DAYWestergasfabriek Amsterdam
DESIGN OF THE YEAR AWARD 2012Design Museum London
THE MULTIPLE SHOW 2 PART 2Vous Etes Ici Amsterdam
2011
GRAPHIC DETOURDirektorenhaus Berlin
I WISH I LOVED THE HUMAN RACEArti et Amicitiae Amsterdam
THE MULTIPLE SHOW 2Vous Etes Ici Amsterdam
SWEATBOXING 2LETO Gallery Warsaw
GRAPHIC DETOURGraphic Design Museum Breda
SWEATBOXINGShowroom MAMA Rotterdam
CONNECTING THE PAST AND THE FUTUREGraphic Design Museum Breda
POP!Galerie With Tsjalling Groningen
2010
LONG (LONG) WEEKENDTENT Rotterdam
KLEUR 01Dek 22 Rotterdam
PLAT ROTTERDAMSCBK Zeeland Middelburg
RIFFLING THROUGH MY DRAWERSWEI Eindhoven
DOPPEL TRIOGoethe-Institut Rotterdam
NO MISTAKE: 52 WEEKS BY TRENDBEHEERSecondroom Brussels (duo)
2009
TRENDBEHEER MEETS PROXIMITY #4Co-Prosperity Sphere Chicago
SMALL WORKS XIIIRAMfoundation Rotterdam
IN CASE IT RAINS, IT MIGHT INVOLVE WATERASDF-S.A.S.E. New York
NFO XPOVersionfest Chicago
PRESS HARDERDe Player Rotterdam
MET MARIJKESingersweatshop Rotterdam (duo)
Nominations/Grants
Startstipendium 2012/2013Mondriaan Fonds
Design Of The Year Award 2012 (nomination)Design Museum London
CBK Rotterdam stimuleringsprijs 2010CBK Rotterdam
WDKA drempelprijs 2008 (nomination)WDKA Rotterdam
