2009
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initiated an
international sculpture park (Mikkeli Puisto) in
Mikkeli, Finland in cooperation with the Mikkeli
Puisto Park Association and Saksala ArtRadius and
FOAM -
Ympäristötaide ja Taide Ympäristössä (environmental
art and art in the environment) - the first
manifestation of this sort in Mikkelipuisto (Mikkeli
Park). |
2006 |
curator Saksala ArtRadius Labyrinth,
Haukivuori, Finland |
2006 |
sets up his own private sculpture
park,
POAM (Penttilä Open Air museum) Sculpture Park |
2005
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reductive abstraction - less is more again international
wood sculpture symposium Saksala ArtRadius and
FOAM
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2005
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AIESM
manager for Finland
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2002
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first preparations for the
Finnish Open Air Museum
(FOAM) in Haukivuori Finland
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2000
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chairman of the Thoe Schwartzenberg foundation
until 2000
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1999
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organized the
biennial NORTH SEA | BLACK SEA sculpture symposium
and exhibition in
OPAM
(together with the Dutch Sculptor's Association)
opened by Queen Beatrix of The Netherlands and the
Bulgarian King Simeon II
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1998
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curator of
BLACK SEA | NORTH SEA an exhibition of Dutch
artists in Varna Bulgaria
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1997
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organized
OUTSIDE
IN an exhibition of five Finnish Sculptors and
painters in OPAM
sculpture Park
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1996
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Dutch Sculptors' Association, De Zaaijer,
Amsterdam NL
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1996
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initiated and created the Open Air Museum Drecht
Banks Sculpture Park (OPAM) in Zwijndrecht, The
Netherlands (opened by queen Beatrix)
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1991
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griend/cultuur, Bulgarian/Dutch symposium, Dordrecht
NL
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1989
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it takes two to tango - tien kruispunten, symposium/exhibition,
Merwestein Park, Dordrecht NL
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1988
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Beeldenroute Binnenmaas, Hoekse Waard The Netherlands
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1986
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developed a comprehensive scenario for the organization
of open air sculpture exhibitions from assessing
a location, selecting the sculptors, the technical
organization of the transport and installation for
the Rotterdam Arts Center (CBK - Centrum Beeldende
Kunst Rotterdam.
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1986
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curator of Beelden rond het H.I.C. an Open air
sculpture exhibition in the center of Rotterdam
The Netherlands
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1985
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Beelden in Rhoon, a selection from Dutch sculpture
of the last fifty years, Rhoon Castle NL
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1985
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chairman of the Dutch Sculptors' Association
until 1986
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1984
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Beelden bij de Pauw, Wassenaar The Netherlands
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1984
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Amstelpark 84 triennial in Amsterdam, The Netherlands
(together with the Dutch Sculptor's Association)
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1983
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chairman and spokesman of
East West Forum (Oost West Forum, Japanse en
Nederlandse beeldhouwkunst, Dordrecht 1/6 15/7 1983,
Voormalig EMF-terrein, Parallelweg, Dordrecht NL)
five Japanese and five Dutch renowned artists working
together for forty days in creating a two hectare
environmental work of art in Dordrecht The Netherlands
(together with the Dutch Sculptor's Association)
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1982
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Beelden op de Floriade Amsterdam The Netherlands
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1982
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Blik op de Wal, Gorinchem The Netherlands
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1982
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Floriade Sculpture Exhibition, Gaasperplas in
Amsterdam The Netherlands
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1981
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Amstelpark 81 triennial in Amsterdam, The Netherlands
(together with the Dutch Sculptor's Association)
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1981
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Beelden in het museum Dordrecht Municipal Museum
The Netherlands
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1980
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Beelden rond de Kerk, Brielle The Netherlands
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1978
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Beelden uit Dordt in Breda Valkenberg Park Breda
The Netherlands
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1978
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Amstelpark 78 triennial in Amsterdam, The Netherlands
(together with the Dutch Sculptor's Association)
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1978
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Beelden in park Merwestein, Dordrecht. The Netherlands
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1978
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Beelden op de Berg, Wageningen The Netherlands
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1976
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Beelden op de Berg, Wageningen The Netherlands
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1975
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Amstelpark 75 triennial in Amsterdam, The Netherlands
(together with the Dutch Sculptor's Association)
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1968 1967 |
Organized
art marts along the River Maas on Zwijndrecht
Veerplein. |
1965 |
Gallery den Arend with my father on the
Zwijndrecht Veerplein - until 1972. |
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and various
open air and other sculpture exhibitions in Baarn,
Breda, Dordrecht, Kampen and Schoonhoven in The
Netherlands
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