Maarten Baas (Dutch, born )

Timeline

1978
born, February 19th, Arnsberg, Germany
1995
graduation high school Hendrik Pierson college, Zetten
2002
graduation Design Academy Eindhoven
2003
founding Studio Maarten Baas
2005
founding Studio Baas & den Herder (icw Bas den Herder)
2009
winner Dutch Design Award
2009
awarded Designer of the Year by Design Miami

Exhibitions

2009–2010
Enkhuizen, Zuiderzeemuseum, Real Time and Zuiderzeeclock
2009
Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Art, Real Time
2009
Sydney, Bombay Sapphire Design Award: VIPguest, part of Real Time
2009
Miami, Design Miami, Moss gallery, Where There’s Smoke…
2009
Miami, Design Miami, Designer of the Year presentation
2009
Eindhoven, Dutch Design Week, Dutch Design Awards, nominees exhibition
2009
Israel, Casa09,part of Real Time
2009
New York, NY400 Week / Holland on the Hudson, Pioneers of Change
2009
Porto Cervo, Promenade du Port, temporary gallery Rossana Orlandi (solo)
2009
London, Victoria & Albert Museum, Telling Tales
2009
Basel, Design Miami, Galleria Rossana Orlandi, Sculpt & Clay
2009
Basel, Design Miami, Real Time icw Zuiderzeemuseum
2009
Milan, Salone del Mobile, Established & Sons, Standard Unique
2009
Milan, Salone del Mobile, Skitsch, Haphazard Harmony
2009
Milan, Salone del Mobile, C’N’C Costume National, Real Time
2008
Shanghai, Contrasts Gallery, The Shanghai Riddle
2008
London, Established &Sons, The Chankley Bore
2008
Milan, Galleria Rossana Orlandi, BAAS
2008
Basel, Design Miami, Contrasts Gallery, part of The Shanghai Riddle
2008
Milan, Salone del Mobile, Established & Sons, The Chankley Bore
2008
Milan, Salone del Mobile, old cargarage, overview exhibition
2007
Los Angeles, Moss gallery, Where There’s Smoke…, 1934 Steinway grand piano
2007
Miami, Design Miami, Moss gallery, Sculpt and Chromed Clay
2007
London, Carpenters Workshop Gallery Sculpt
2007
Basel, Design Miami, Design Performance, live Clay
2007
Milan, Salone del Mobile, Sculpt
2006
Paris, Tools gallery "scraps only", Treasure
2006
Milan, Superstudio Pi, "Clay furniture"
2006
Milan, "Made in Eindhoven
2006
Eindhoven, MU gallery (solo), "Underdogs & "Überprodukte"
2006
Tokyo, Cibone (solo), "Clay and Smoke"
2006
Shanghai, Contrasts Gallery, "Odds & Ends"
2006
Miami, Design Miami, Moss gallery, Where There’s Smoke…, Clay, Hey Chair…
2005
Paris, Salon des Meubles, Smoke grand piano for Li Edelkoort
2005
Milan, Salone del Mobile, New works ("treasure", "hey chair.." and "flatpack")
2005
New York, Dutch Village, New Treasure chairs exhibited in Donna Karans space
2005
The Hague, (solo) "Treasures"
2005
Miami, Moss organises the Art Basel fair with 12 new Smoke Unique Pieces
2004
Paris, Tools-gallery (solo), Maarten Baas (overview of works)
2004
London, Victoria & Albert museum, "Brilliant"
2004
New York, Moss (solo), "Where There´s Smoke" (Smoke Unique-Pieces)
2004
Groningen, Groninger Museum "Nocturnal Emissions" (burnt pieces of furniture from the museum collection)
2003
Milan, Auping showroom, "AU!?*!" (Smoke overview)
2003
The Hague, Artoteek, "Use Your Faults…" (installation i.c.w. Bertjan Pot)
2003
London, Mint, Re-Do (overview of Smoke)
2002
Rotterdam, Vivid, "An educative exhibition" (i.c.w. Bertjan Pot)
2002
Tokyo, JIA-building, Fake/Value-Value-Fake (improvisation week with 8 designers)

Literature

2006
BC (NL): cover "Deze stoel is een ventje"
2006
DECO (GM): "Gelber Engel"
2006
Elle Decor (IT): "Con un po' di ironia"
2006
DAMn (BE): "What keeps me going"
2006
EH&I (NL): "NL design"
2006
CASAMICA (IT) "Il design Olandese"
2005
ICON (GB): cover "designing with fire"
2005
de Architect (NL) cover "Hey chair, be a bookshelf!"
2005
Washington Post (US) "Sunlight and Shadows At the Furniture Fair"
2005
NRC handelsblad (NL) "Op zoek naar de puurheid van een kinderhut"
2005
NI6VWO (RM): "Maarten Baas, un tânar designer care nu o arde aurea"
2005
Dutch Design Yearbook '05'/06 (NL): cover (article about "Where There's Smoke")
2005
Clear (US): "BAAS relief"
2004
New York Times-sunday edition (US) cover "Burnt Baroque"
2004
Items (NL) "Imperfectie als excuus"
2004
Trouw (NL) "Een Gaudì-stoel verbranden"
2004
Washington Post (US) "Maarten Baas's Claims to Flame"
2004
Metropolis Magazine (US) "Why Maarten Baas Burns through History"
2004
View on Colour (FR): "In(ter)vention by fire"
2004
Wallpaper (GB): "Damage by design"
2003
De Standaard (B) cover "Maarten Baas maakt er brandhout van"
2003
New York Times (US) "A hard wired baroque lights up Milan show"
2003
Washington Post (US) "At Milan Fair, furniture for a weary world"
2003
de Volkskrant (NL) "Toch even kijken of er geen roet op zit"
English (US)

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