Education
2004 – 2007 School of Photography – Professional training Apeldoorn
1999 – 2003 ArtEZ Academy of Arts, Arnhem, Bachelor degree
Selected Exhibitions
2023 De casteelse poort - Ben Joosten, Wageningen, the Netherlands
2023 Phest, group show Being Human, International photography festival, Monopoli, Italy.
2020 LUMC Gallery - “Taboe of niet”, Groupshow, Leiden, the Netherlands
2018 Tokyo Photographic Art Museum -"From the Collection of the Kiyosato Museum of Photographic Arts: Beginnings, Forever",Groupshow, Tokyo, Japan
2018 National Taiwan Museum of Fine Art "From the Collection of the Kiyosato Museum of Photographic Arts: Beginnings, Forever",Groupshow, Taiwan
2018 Emmy's World, Espace Culturel Seraphine Louis, Soloshow, Clermont de l'Oise, France
2017 Dong Gang museum of Photography, MC1R, group show, Korea
2017 Emmy's World, group show Kyotographie, International photography festival, Kyoto, Japan
2016 Emmy’s World, solo show in Fotografie Forum Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany
2016 Robin and Mira, group show Gelderland Biennale, Arnhem, the Netherlands
2016 Emmy’s World, solo show in Van der Mieden Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium
2015 Emmy’s World, solo show in Huis Marseille, Museum for Photography, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
2014 Basically.Forever.Commemorating the 20th Anniversary of the Kiyosato Museum, group show in Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, Tokyo, Japan
2012 To the Letter, duo show in Museum het Valkhof, Nijmegen, the Netherlands
2008 MC1R - Natural Red Hair, solo show in The Hague Museum of Photography, The Hague, the Netherlands
Other exhibition venues (selection):
2017 Kiyosato Museum of Photographic Arts, Yamanashi, Japan
2017 Aipad – The Photography Show 2017, New York, US, Represented by Van der Mieden Gallery
2016 Unseen Photofair, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, Represented by Van der Mieden Gallery
2016 Rencontres internationales de la Photographie en Gaspésie, Canada
2016 Photo Basel, Basel, Switzerland, Represented by Van der Mieden Gallery
2016 Voies – off festival, Rencontres d'Arles, Arles, France
2012 Kiyosato Museum of Photographic Arts, Yamanashi, Japan
2010 Arte Laguna, Venice Arsenale, Venice, Italy
2010 Art Rotterdam, NRC M Art edition, Rotterdam, the Netherlands
2010 Kiyosato Museum of Photographic Arts, Yamanashi, Japan
2008 Christies London, Auction with 20 Dutch photographers, London, United Kingdom
2008 Nuit Blanche, Europian night, Paris, France
2008 Les rencontres d'Arles, Europian night, Arles, France
2008 Musee de l'Elysee, Museum for Photography, Lausanne, Switzerland
2005 Contemporary Women, Brussels, Belgium
2005 Made in Arnhem, CBKG, Arnhem, the Netherlands
2004 Centrum Beeldende Kunst Nijmegen, Nijmegen, the Netherlands
Selected Books
2016 Vivace (Emmy's World), reprint, Fw:Books, Amserdam - Sold out
2015 Vivace (Emmy's World), monography, Fw:Books, Amsterdam – Sold out
Vivace was one of the five nominees for the Dutch Photobook prize 2017
Vivace was chosen to be one of the best 12 photobooks from 2015 chosen by Volkskrant, a prominent newspaper in the Netherlands
2008 MC1R – Natural Red Hair, monography, De Jonge Hond, The Hague – Sold out
2008 Reprint Book MC1R - Natuurlijk rood haar – Sold out
2011 In Between Brass and Lead, by Ben Joosten, Uitgeverij De Weideblik, Varik
2010 YP, show catalogue K*MoPA, Yamanashi
2010 Art Laguna, show catalogue, Venice
2009 Never leave the house naked, by Anneloes van Gaalen, BIS Publishers, Amsterdam
Selected Press Coverage
Television and radio:
2015 Avrotros Kunstuur (Art Hour) video tour, TV interview about Emmy’s World, on NPO 2
2015 Radio NPO Nooit meer slapen (Never sleep again), TV interview about Emmy’s World, on VPRO
2013 Fotostudio De Jong, TV interview, on VPRO
2008 De Wereld Draait Door talkshow, TV interview about MC1R – Natural Red Hair, NPO 1
2008 NOS Journal, TV clip on MC1R – Natural Red Hair, on NPO 1
2008 Radio 1 interview about MC1R – Natural Red Hair, Radio 1
2005 Editie NL, TV clip on MC1R – Natural Red Hair, on RTL 4
Other media:
2015 Donkere Kamer meeting, live interview about Emmy’s World, in Lantaren Venster, Rotterdam, the Netherlands
2015 Fotokroniek, lecture on Emmy's world, in Pakhuis de Zwijger, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Plus extensive media coverage by national and international newspapers and magazines: Vrij Nederland, Elsevier, NRC Next, NRC Magazine, De Volkskrant, Trouw, Algemeen Dagblad, Gelderlander, Parool, HP/De Tijd, Label, Red, Marie Claire, BLVD, Credits, Addict, Excellent, Label, P/F, Lens Culture, PhotoQ, Fotus, Chip Foto Magazine, Photographie, Zoom, Eyemazing, 8Weekly, Mister Motley, Holland Herald, The Guardian, International New York Times, Frankfurter Allgemeine, Zeit Magazine