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Saskia Olde Wolbers
(
Dutch
, born 1971)
Saskia Olde Wolbers
Yes, These Eyes are the Windows,
2015
Price on Request
Biography
Timeline
Exhibitions
Literature
Timeline
1971
Born in Breda, The Netherlands
1989
Central St Martins School of Art & Design London Foundation course
1990
Rietveld Academy Amsterdam BA Fine Art
1996
Chelsea College of Art & Design London MA Fine Art
Currently lives and works in London
Curatorial Projects
2006 Blink, Gasworks, London
Awards
Beck's Futures, 2004
Baloise Prize, Art Basel 2003
Charlotte Kohler Award, The Netherlands
Prix de Rome Film & video Basisprijs, The Netherlands
First Base Award, ACAVA, London
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Exhibitions
2012
Maureen Paley, London (solo)
2011
Monanism, Museum of Old and New Art , Tasmania
The Cinema Effect: Illusion, Reality, and the Moving Image, Caixa Forum, Barcelona / Madrid, Hirshhorn exhibition touring exhibition
2008
Saint Louis Art Museum, Saint Louis (solo)
Mori Art Museum, Tokyo (solo)
Art Gallery of York University, Toronto (solo)
Ota Fine Arts, Tokyo (solo)
Four Thursday Nights: Creative Imagination, Aspen Art Museum, Aspen
The Cinema Effect: Illusion, Reality, and the Moving Image, Part I: “Dreams”, Hirshhorn
Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C.
Space Now, Space Studios, London
Musée d’Art Contemporain de Montréal (solo)
Maureen Paley, London (solo)
Stop, Look and Listen, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, New York
Love and Politics, in a minor key, Istanbul Modern, Istanbul
2007
Genesis: Life at the end of the information age, Centraal Museum, Utrecht
2006
The Falling Eye, Stedelijk Museum CS, Amsterdam (solo)
Visibilities: Between Facts and Fictions, Edith Russ Site for Media Art, Oldenburg
2005
“The Plain of Heaven”, The High Line, organised by Creative Time, New York
The British Art Show 6, Hayward Gallery Touring exhibition
Trailer, South London Gallery, London (solo)
Trailer, AGNSW (Art Gallery of New South Wales) (solo)
two by two, FOR AIDS AND ART, Sotheby’s auction, 2005
Vis/Vitalis, Centraal Musem, Utrecht
Bloom Govett-Brewster Contemporary Art Museum, New Zealand
Another Zero, L’Arte Enterprize Museum, Bergamo
Becks Futures, ICA, London
Real World Theatre - encapsulated in life, Wood Street Galleries, Pittsburgh
Baloize Prize 2003 SMAK, Gent, Belgium (solo)
Into My World / Recent British Sculpture, Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Connecticut
Now that part of me has become fiction, Kunsthalle St Gallen (solo)
2004
Maureen Paley / Interim Art, London (solo)
WonderHolland. Mercati di Traiano, Rome
Wonderland, Artspace, Auckland
Nano, Gallerie Fraich Attitude, Paris
Models en Mavericks, Museum Het Domein Sittard
Anti-Pure, Kunsthalle St Gallen / Ursula Blicke Stiftung
Turbulence, Museum voor Moderne Kunst, Arnehm
Shine, Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam
Displaced, Armand Hammer Museum Los Angeles
Interloper, Galerie Diana Stigter Amsterdam (solo)
Placebo, Transmission Lower Floor Gallery, Glasgow (solo)
Now that part of me has become fiction, Museum Het Domein, Sittard The Netherlands (solo)
Lightbox, Art Now Film & Video Tate Britain (solo)
2003
Statements, Art Basel - Galerie Diana Stigter (solo)
Fast Forward, Media Art Sammlung Goetz, ZKM, Karlsruhe
20202, Galerie Diana Stigter, Amsterdam
Prix de Rome Award film & video Montevideo, Amsterdam
Reality Check, British Council touring video show Slovenia, Prague, London, Zagreb, Cracow, Riga
2002
Büro Friedrich Berlin (solo)
Gallerie Laura Pecci Milan (solo)
Gallery Tydehalle, Helsinki (solo)
2001
Casino SMAK, Gent, Belgium
Tirana Biennial National Gallery of Albania UK
New Acquisitions, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam
Nuove Scene dall'Olanda, Museo Castello di Rivoli, Italy screening
Echt Kunstraum Walcheturm, Zurich
Insider Trading, Mandeville Hotel London
Nowhere Fast, Century Gallery London
I’m Really Sorry, Gallery Luciano Inga-Pin Milan
Include me out, Provost Space London
Soft City Word Image, Sound House London
El mes de holanda, Museum of contemporary Art Buenos Aires screening
Pusan International Contemporary Art Festival screening
Day-Glo, Gallery Herold, Bremen (solo)
Cosmos, Institut D’Art Contemporain Geneve (solo)
2000
Mind-set, Stedelijk Museum Bureau Amsterdam (solo)
In Your Dreams, FA1 gallery London
Impakt Festival Utrecht - screening
Day-Glo, Veemvloer / World Wide Video Festival, Amsterdam
Coffee Time, Crowbar London - Bookshow
Homebrew: visions, optics and eye-rotics, Lux Centre, London - screening
Huis in Park Ostermann-Petersen, Kopenhagen
Festival do Fim Lisbon - screening
Passion, Gasworks London
Cave, Sali Gia London
Remote Sensing, The Living Art Museum Reykjavik
New Work, UK Chisenhale gallery London (installation with Sigalit Landau)
1999
Huis in Park Ostermann-Petersen, Kopenhagen (solo)
Videarte , Mexico City - screening
Cross Currents Gallery 291, London (solo)
Huis in Park Ostermann-Petersen, Amsterdam
20 years of digging, De Begane Grond, Utrecht
Ladies Smoking, St Pancras, London
Home Case Study, Skuc Gallery, Ljublijana, Slovenia
Videonale 8 Bonnerkunstverein Internationaal Video Festival, Germany
Hedah Cinema Hedah, Maastricht - screening
Light, De Vaalserberg, Rotterdam - screening
1998
Pandemonium, festival of the moving image, Lux Centre, London
Adhocracy, Gallery Herold, Bremen
World Wide Video Fest Volksbuhne, Berlin International Video Festival
1997
Travel Light, Birmingham Art Trust
First Base Award, ACAVA, London
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Literature
2008
Paige, Magarrey, It’s All in the Details, Azure, July 2008.
Kudo, Kiki, Saskia Olde Wolbers, Dazed & Confused Japan, July 2008.
Flash Art, October 2008, p.96.
Fumio, Nanjo, Focus London, Artists Directory: Saskia Olde Wolbers,
Friswold, Paul, The Placebo Effect, Riverfront Times, 7 August 2008.
Kealoha, Ami, Saskia Olde Wolbers, www.coolhunting.com, 23 April 2008.
Green, Tyler, Modern Art Notes; Q&A with Saskia Olde Wolbers, www.artsjournal.com, 19 & 20 February 2007.
Corkill, Edan, Deceptive Images, deceptive tales, The Japan Times, 8 May 2008.
No, Sureally, J Select, 1 April 2008.
Topol, Kateryna, Saskia Olde Wolbers’ surrealist video art, Excalibur: Arts, 6 February 2008, p.17.
Stedelijk Museum CS Prospect / retrospect, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, 2008, p.94.
Saskia Olde Wolbers, M&M, 15 July 2008, p.145.
Saskia Olde Wolbers, Invitation 7, 1 August 2008.
Saskia Olde Wolbers, Art It, 28 May 2008.
Rawlings, Ashley, Saskia Olde Wolbers, artforum.com, 14 June 2008.
Placebo, West End Word, 30 July 2008, p.14.
Bonetti, David, Short film reveals deception in relationship, St Louis Post, 17 August 2008.
Basciano, Oliver, Telling Tales, Wonder Land, October 2007, p.34
Sharpe, Chris, Book: Fresh Moves, Flash Art, October 2007, p.66.
2007
Fresh Moves: New Moving Images From The UK, Tank TV, 2007, pp.52-3
Basciano, Oliver, Reviews: Saskia Olde Wolbers, Art Review, December 2007, p.126.
Een hoofd vol witte verf, NRC Handelsblad, 5 July 2006.
Voorkeur Amsterdam, NRC Handelsblad, 6 July 2006.
Vleesetend visdraad, Museumtijdschrift, July/ August 2006.
Videokunst met literaire kwaliteit, De Telegraaf, 23 June 2006.
Onwaarschijnlijke levensverhalen, Het Parool, 4 July 2006.
Onderwaterwereld, Identity Matters, June/ July 2006.
New Art on View, Scala, 2006, p.65.
Het alleronmogelijkste geloofwaardig maken, Vrij Nederland, 8 July 2006.
Hallucinate knock-outkunst, Het Financieele Dagblad, 1 July 2006.
Fishing Line Never Looked So Good, NY Arts, July/ August 2006.
Een vloeibare, verdovende, NRC Handelsblad, 31 July 2006.
De zonderlinge video’s van Saskia Olde Wolbers, de Volkskrant, 22 June 2006.
Dagagenda, de Volkskrant, 27 June 2006.
Bokern, Anneke, Saskia Olde Wolbers’ Totally Original Universe, Amsterdam Weekly, 22 June 2006, p6-7, cover.
Amsterdam: Summer exhibitions shortlist, Art Review, August 2006, p. 91.
Agenda, The Art Newspaper, June 2006.
Agenda, Uitkrant, June 2006.
Agenda, M – NRC Handelsblad, June 2006.
Wewiora, Helen, South London Gallery, Saskia Olde Wolbers: Trailer, contemporary, Nº78, 2006, p77.
West, Esme, (editor), New Art on View, Scala, 2006, pp 62-3, 65.
Princenthal, Nancy, Magical Thinking, Art In America, October 2006, p182-185&209.
Mulholland, Neil, Spotlight, British Art Show 6, Flash Art, Volume XXXIX, Nº246, January - February 2006, p100.
Eleey, Peter, Emerging Artists, Frieze, January 2006.
2006
Amsterdam: Summer Exhibition Shortlist, Art Review, August 2006, p.91.
Dagagenda, de Volkskrant, 28 June 2006.
News, Flash Art, May 2005, p83.
Five Best Exhibitions, The Independent, 6 June 2005.
Don’t Miss: Saskia Olde Wolbers: Trailer, TNT Midweek Magazine, 18 May 2005, p27.
Suchin, Peter, British Art Show, Untitled, No. 36, September 2005.
A photo On now, on soon – Museum and gallery shows around the world, Flash Art, May-June 2005, p82-84.
Ward, Ossian, London’s thriving contemporary art scene attracts local and international talent, Royal Academy Magazine, Spring 2005.
Saskia Olde Wolbers - Critics Choice Time Out, London June 8-15 2005, p56.
Critics’ Choice Art, Time Out London, 8 - 15 June 2005, p56.
Saskia Olde Wolbers - Placebo, drawnbyreality.info, 2005, http://www.drawnbyreality.info/saskia.html.
Saskia Olde Wolbers – London, The Guardian Guide, 14-20 May 2005, p37.
The Plain of Heaven, Creative Time, 2005, p48-50.
What’s On: United Kingdom, The Art Newspaper, May 2005, p6.
Unlocked Nº 2 – Rabo Art Collection, 2005, p98–99.
Harpers & Queen, January 2005, p48.
Saskia Olde Wolbers – new this week, The Times (The Knowledge), 14-20 May, p33.
Saskia Olde Wolbers: Trailer, southlondongallery.org, 18 May 2005, http://www.southlondongallery.org/docs/exh/exhibition.jsp?id=114.
Saskia Olde Wolbers: Trailer, The Art Newspaper, May, p6.
Saskia Olde Wolbers – Five Best Exhibitions, The Independent, 6 June.
Searle, Adrian, Say it with flytraps, The Guardian, 24 May, p12.
Saskia Olde Wolbers: Trailer, Metro Life, 13-19 May, p31.
McDermott, Leon, British Art Show 6, Sunday Herald Glasgow, 2 October 2005.
2005
Adams, Amy, Saskia Olde Wolbers: Trailer, TNT Midweek Magazine, 18 May, p27.
Anderson, Hephzibah, Exhibitions - Sakia Olde Wolbers: Trailer, Metro Life, 13 - 19 May 2005, p31.
Baal, Iphgenia; Leventis Andreas; Somaiya, Ravi, Tales of the unexpected: Saskia Olde Wolbers, Dazed & Confused, May 2005, p198.
Bradshaw, Peter, Trailer, The Guardian, 16 May, p18.
Chavez-Dawson, Jane, radar / visual arts, Flux, May - June 2005.
Dorment, Richard, When Beauty shocks you into silence, Telegraph, 27 September 2005.
Gale, Iain, A truly Cosmopolitan affair, Scotland on Sunday, 2 October 2005.
Gavin, Francesca, Film art at the South London Gallery, bbc.co.uk, 27 May 2005.
Satz, Aura, saskia olde wolbers, tema celeste, September - October 2005, p83.
Güner, Fisun, Captivating fantasy, Metro, 23 May 2005.
Hackworth, Nick, The secret life of plants, Evening Standard, 19 May 2005, p30.
Haddrell, James, Sakia Olde Wolbers: Trailer - South London Gallery, indielondon.co.uk, May 2005, indielondon.co.uk/events/out_south_london_gallery_olde_wolbers.html.
Herbert, Martin, Anti-trust & Saskia Olde Wolbers - Critics Choice, Time Out London, 1-8 June 2005, p68.
Herbert, Martin, Martin Herbert, Artforum, Volume XLIV, Nº4, December 2005, p248-249.
James, Sarah, British Art Show 6, Art Monthly, Nº291, November 2005, p20 - 21.
Jansson, Eva-Lotta, Saskia Olde Wolber’s “Trailer” opens today in London, Artinfo.com, 18 May 2005.
Lack, Jessica, Picks of the week: Trailer, The Guardian, 16 May 2005, p18.
Green, Clare, Saskia Olde Wolber: Trailer. The South London Gallery, Flux, May/June.
Odelay! It’s time for Beck’s Futures, Sleaze, April 2004.
Kultur, Videokunst, Tödlicher Liebhaber, annabelle, April 2004, p48.
Good Migrations, Art Review, February – March 2004, p16.
Future with Becks - Becks Futures ICA London, Time Out Istanbul, March 2004.
Eyes on the Prize, Attitude, March 2004.
Beck’s Futures 2004, In London, May 2004.
Critics’ Choice, Time Out London, 5 May 2005.
CG, Vogue Nippon, November 2004.
Olde Wolbers wins Beck’s Futures, Design Week, 6 May 2004.
Art prize winner collects £24K, Plymouth Evening Herald, 28 April 2004.
Williams, Eliza, Saskia Olde Wolbers, Art Monthly, October 2004.
Verhagen, Marcus, Saskia Olde Wolbers, Frieze, Nº 87, November -December 2004, p100.
Critics’ Choice, Time Out London, 12 May 2004.
Ono and Geldof to Present Art Prizes, Press Association, 27 April 2004.
The Glittering Prizes, The Art Newspaper, January 2004.
Sakia wins richest art prize, Arts Industry, 7 May 2004.
Schweben im Zwischenbereich, Neue Zürcher Zeitung, 19 June 2004.
The Futures of Art, Blueprint, June 2004.
The glittering prizes, The Art Newspaper, April 2004.
The glittering prizes, The Art Newspaper, June 2004.
The taste test...Winners and losers, Metro, 10 June 2004, p23.
Video artist wins Futures prize, news.bbc.co.uk, 27 April 2004, http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/arts/3663793.stm.
Spinelli, Claudia, In der Hoffnung liegt das Off, Weltwoche, May 2004.
Videos einer preisgekrönten Künstlerin, St. Galler Tagblatt, 7 May 2004.
Videokunst: Tödliche Liebhaber, Annabelle, April 2004.
Video star, The Daily Telegraph, 28 April 2004.
Video wins UK’s richest art prize, Birmingham Post, 28 April 2004.
Yoko and Bob go toe to toe, Daily Record, 28 April 2004.
£24,000 prize for innovative video artwork, Eastern Daily Press, 28 April 2004.
Saskia Olde Wolbers in der Kunsthalle St. Gallen, kunstmarkt.com, May 2004.
Video art prize, 28 April 2005.
Searle, Adrian, Full steam ahead, The Guardian, 30 March 2004.
Schoch, Ursula Badrutt, Grenzerfahrungen im Korridor, St.Galler Tagblatt, 12 May 2004.
2004
Alberge, Dalya, Car crash coma film wins ICA art prize, The Times, 28 April 2004.
Austin, Suzy, Coma film lands £24,000 art prize, Metro London, 28 April 2004.
Badrutt Schoch, Ursula, Grenzerfahrungen im Korridor, St. Galler Tagblatt, 12 May 2004.
Bennett, Oliver, Is it really art? Yes, Actually, The Observer Review, 28 March 2004.
Bennett, Oliver, Mixed messages, Design Week, 25 March 2004, p16-19.
Black, Catriona, Beck’s Appeal, Scottish Sunday Herald, 6 June 2004, p9.
Sheffield, Emily, Moving Images, Vogue, September 2004.
Cooper, Emmanuel, Blend it like Becks, Tribune, 14 May 2004, p23.
Cork, Richard, New Statesman, 12 April 2004.
Croft, Stuart, Inverted Dream Syndrome, Tank, Volume 3, Issue 10, 2004.
Cornwell, Tim, Artistic Bunch in need of Becks appeal, The Scotsman, 24 March 2004.
Darwent, Charles, Bananas and Fluff: it’s the (Beck’s) future, The Independent on Sunday, 28 March 2004, p20.
Dowling, Tim, Art Show that’s far from uniform, The Guardian, 24 March 2004.
Glueck, Grace, A Softer Generation of British Sculptors With Less Zip, The New York Times, 27 August 2004.
Coomer, Martin, Larger tops - Martin Coomer takes in this year’s Beck’s Futures’ nominees, Time Out London, 7 April 2004.
Herbert, Martin. Saskia Olde-Wolbers, Time Out, 22-29 September 2004.
GM, Saskia Olde Wolbers- Now that Part of Me Has Become Fiction, Neue Zürcher Zeitung am Sonntag, 13 June 2004.
Ribas, João, Great Exptectations, Art Review, June 2004, p25.
Raphael, Amy, Give me Beck’s, not Becks, The Observer Review, 2 May 2004.
Mottram, Jack, Beck’s Futures, The List Glasgow, 10 June 2004.
Miller, Phil, Video journey takes top art prize, The Glasgow Herald, 28 April 2004.
Leitch, Luke, Becks prize winner hard to fathom, Evening Standard, 28 April 2004.
Lewis-Jones, Huw, Beck’s Futures - A new crop of talent at the ICA, Varsity, 30 April 2005.
Freedman, Cheryl, Beck’s Futures 2004 - ICA, What’s On in London, 14 April 2004.
Jury, Louise, The face of modern art (drawn on a banana), The Independent, 24 March 2004, p13.
Jury, Louise, ‘Delusional’ video filmed in a paddling pool wins Beck’s prize, The Independent, 28 April 2004.
Jeffrey, Moira, Space is the artistic frontier, The Glasgow Herald, 26 March 2004.
Hubbard, Sue, The Independent, 29 March 2004.
Higgins, Charlotte, Ensnared Prize for video artist, The Guardian, 28 April 2004, p6.
Glueck, Grace, A Softer Generation of British Sculptors With Less Zip, New York Times, 27 August 2004.
Schwabsky, Barry, Reviews, Saskia Olde Wolbers, Tate Britain, Artforum, November 2003.
Carpet fluff sculptor with animal magic is shortlisted for art prize, Aberdeen Press & Journal, 16 December 2003.
Thompson, Susannah, David Musgrave / Saskia Olde Wolbers, The List, 2-16 January 2003.
Miller, Phil, Scottish success is maintained on the short list for major arts prize, The Glasgow Herald, 16 December 2003.
2003
Now that part of me has become fiction, Artimo.
Jury, Louise, Carpet Fluff and a uniform fetish - art prize shortlist outdoes Turner, The Independent, 16 December 2003.
Fabienne, Stephan, Saskia Olde Wolbers, Anti pure Kunsthalle St Gallen, 2003, p67.
Kennedy, Maev, Schlock horror Radical art prize shortlists guardedly, The Guardian, 16 December 2003.
2002
Ashton, Edwina, Liquid Light: Saskia Olde Wolbers, Make Magazine, 2002.
Bush, Kate, Kate Bush On Saskia Olde Wolbers, Artforum, January 2002, p122.
Cerizza, Luca, Saskia Olde Wolbers, Artforum, 2002.
Mahoney, Elisabeth, Reality Check, The Guardian, 31 October 2002.
Perra, Daniele, Saskia Olde Wolbers, Galleria Laura Pecci, temaceleste.com, September 2002.
Schlaegel, Andreas, Saskia Olde Wolbers: Placebo, Contemporary, December 2002.
‘Placebo’ - Saskia Olde Wolbers, transmissiongallery.org, December 2002, http://www.transmissiongallery.org/wolbers/wolbers.html.
2001
Beech, Dave, Don’t be ashamed to cry: the narrative video of Saskia Olde Wolbers, Stedelijk Museum Bureau Amsterdam Website, December 2000 – January 2001
Saskia Olde Wolbers, Casino Smak Catalogue.
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