Works
Jan Willem Deiman
Kok&Deiman
info@janwillemdeiman.nl

Born in 1986
Lives and works in Utrecht, The Netherlands

Recent & Upcoming


The Flood at SMIFF 서울교통공사 국제지하철영화제
Seoul Metro International subway Film Festival
September 28 to October 21, 2022
Venues: CGV Yeongdeungpo, Monitors on Seoul Metro subway line and permanent screening venues in Seoul Metro

The Flood at Pink Festival Presenting ´Crossing Confluence´ at Jawahar Kala Kendra, (JKK) Arts and Culture Center in Jaipur, India
April 8th to 10th 2022

The Flood has been selected for 60seconds film festival in Copenhagen.
After is Now. 7-14 november 2021 (16:00-23:00)
10 urban venues:
- Refshaleøen, København
- Den Frie Udstillingsbygning - Den Frie Center for Samtidskunst, København
- Indre Havnebro, Christianshavn
- KØS museum for kunst i det offentlige rum, Køge
- KU.BE, Frederiksberg
- Kulturværftet, Helsingør
- DIAS - digital kunst i offentlige rum, Vallensbæk Stationstorv
- Amagerbro Torv
- Østerbrohuset

To Exploit Gaps and Avoid Surfaces, Dapiran Art Project Space
Duo w/ Kevin Nieuwenhuijs / November 2019
Artist First!, Laurierstraat 82, Amsterdam

Thursday - Saturday
13.00 - 18.00 and by appointment

Amsterdam Art Weekend 22-24 November
Special opening hours:
Friday 22 November: 10.00 - 19.00
Saturday 23 November: 12.00 - 19.00
Sunday 24 November: 12.00 - 17.00

Links: Dapiran / ArtistFirst!


Galerie Bart, Amsterdam (Group) / July - August 2019
Loes Koomen, Jan Willem Deiman en Tim Wunderink

Links: Parool / Gallery Viewer / Artsy


Tom Kok & Jan Willem Deiman, Dusting the Fur, Cleaning the Snow,
38CC, Delft / April - June 2019

Links: 38CC / Metropolis M / Delft op Zondag


Bibliotheek Neude, Utrecht (Art Commission) / 2020

Education / Residencies

2013 - 2014 // Jan van Eyck Academie, Maastricht
2007 - 2008 // European Media Master of Arts (EMMA)
2004 - 2008 // Utrecht School of the Arts (HKU)

Solo Exhibitions

2019
Dusting the Fur, Cleaning the Snow (Kok&Deiman)/ 38CC, Delft, NL
2016
The Signifier and The Petrified (Kok&Deiman)/ MoMart, Amsterdam, NL
2015
Coupling Series (Kok&Deiman) / AC Institute, Chelsea, New York, USA
2014
Drastic Measures (duo with Johan Rijpma) / Academiegalerie, Utrecht, NL
2012
Three Magnets / Kunstencentrum Signe (kuS), Heerlen, NL
Three Magnets / Kunstvlaai 2012: INexactly THIS, Amsterdam, NL
Demarcation; A Description by R. Brothers (Kok&Deiman)/ Fortlaan 17, Gent, BE
Several Yards Apart But Close Enough For Easy Communication By Voice (Kok&Deiman)/
NP3, Groningen, NL
2011
Errors and Repetition (in collapsing architecture) /
CBK Utrecht, NL
2010
Loom / Zaal5, The Hague, NL
2007
Kok & Deiman / Academiegalerie, Utrecht, NL

Group Exhibitions, Performances & Screenings

2019
To Exploit Gaps and Avoid Surfaces, Dapiran, Amsterdam, NL
Summer Show, Galerie Bart Amsterdam, NL
2018
Experiments in Cinema, Albuquerque, NM, USA
Anatomy Of The Digital, Kunstvereniging Diepenheim, NL
2017
Istanbul International Architecture and Urban Films Festival
HLOS, Roof Shadow Drawing (research exhibition),
Kunstverein am Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz, Berlin, GER
2016
Thinking Sense... / Witteveen Visual Centre, Amsterdam, NL
Intersections / Art Rotterdam 2016 w/ MoMart, van Nellefabriek, Rotterdam, NL
2015
Under Control / Down Under, Wolvenplein, Utrecht / NL
Grafiek Biennale / Pulchri Studio, Den Haag / NL
2014
Magical Riso / Jan van Eyck Academie, Maastricht / NL
I am not doing anything until I feel the need / De Nederlandse Bank, Amsterdam, NL
I am not doing anything until I feel the need / Openbare Bibliotheek Amsterdam, NL
Rhythm is a beat, Rhythm is a shape / Galerie Bart, Amsterdam, NL
Open Studios / Jan van Eyck Academie, Maastricht, NL
Prospect & Concepts by Mondriaan Fonds / van Nellefabriek, Rotterdam, NL
Art Rotterdam w/ Galerie Fortlaan 17 / van Nellefabriek, Rotterdam, NL
2013
Prints Books Things Editions & Sculptures / Galerie Fortlaan17, Gent, BE
One of a Kind / Fortlaan 17, Gent, BE
CologneOFF 2013 India II, CeC, Sattal, India / screening
CologneOFF 2013 India I, Guwahati, India / screening
2012
Demarcation; A Description by R. Brothers / Galerie Fortlaan 17, Gent, BE
Inside Out / Kunsthaus Dresden, DE
Niemandsland / Geh8, Dresden, DE
If We're All Smart, Why Aren't We Solving Problems? / 't Hoogt, Utrecht, NL
XI Kansk International Videoart Festival, Russia / screening
8th Budapest Short Film Festival, Hungary / screening
Fine Art Film Festival Szolnok, Hungary / screening
ExTeresa Arte Actual Mexico City, Mexico / screening
Nothing Movie-Night / Geh8, Dresden, DE / screening
2011
Line Form Space Order / Galerie Fortlaan 17, Gent, BE
sOuND OF(F) / Galerie Fortlaan 17, Gent, BE
Ongekend / Young Masters Auction/ Rotterdam, N
2010
Demarcation / STRP Festival, Eindhoven, NL
The Art Show Orchestra / CBK Utrecht, NL
Culturele Zondag: No Label / Het Utrechts Archief, NL
Opening: The Show / CBK Utrecht, NL
Museumnacht / Gemeentemuseum, The Hague, NL / screening
s[+0] Plusnull Studio / Leipzig, DE / screening
2009
Bilt und Gerausch 2 / Das Bilt, Utrecht, NL
Young Talent 2009 / Media Art Festival, Leeuwarden, NL
Zennestraat 17 / Brussels, BE
Re:vise / Stadsschouwburg, Utrecht, NL
Skopje Biennial 2009 / Museum of Contemporary Art, Skopje, Macedonia
Urban Explorers Festival / Dordrecht, NL
Re-New / Copenhagen, DK
Nederlands Film Festival / 't Hoogt, Utrecht, NL / screening
Zennestraat 17 / Brussels, BE
2008
Bilt und Gerausch / Das Bilt, Utrecht, NL
Pictura / Dordrecht, NL / screening
Videomedeja / Novi Sad, Serbia
GLOW Festival / Temporary Art Centre, Eindhoven, NL
Expanding / Expositieruimte Moira, Utrecht, NL
Overpass / van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, NL
Great Appearances / Moira, Utrecht, NL

Grants / Awards

Werkbijdrage Bewezen Talent, Mondriaan Fonds, 2017 - 2021
Amsterdams Fonds voor de Kunsten, 2015
Stichting Stokroos, 2015
Stichting Stokroos, 2014
Werkbijdrage Jong Talent, Mondriaan Fonds, 2012 - 2013
Startstipendium, Fonds BKVB, 2010 - 2011
Bijdrage werkbudget, Fonds BKVB 2009
Young Talent Award 2008

Publications / Interview / Review

MetropolisM, intersections Art Rotterdam, review, 2016
Trendbeheer, Art Rotterdam Intersections, review, 2016
Art Rotterdam with MoMart, catalog, 2016
Barbara Rosenthal, Ragazine, NYC, Coupling Series, AC Institute, review 2015
Jan van Eyck Open Studios, catalog, 2014
Art Rotterdam with Galerie Fortlaan 17, catalog, 2014
Prospects & Concepts, catalog, 2014
Zuiderlucht, interview 2014
Heerlen als..., Kunstencentrum Signe, catalog, 2013
Trendbeheer vindt, 2012
Errors and Repetition (in collapsing architecture), artist book, 2011
Loom, Filmhuis Den Haag, magazine article, 2010
BLEND magazine, interview 2009
Kok & Deiman, Skopje Biennial, catalog, 2009
.UNST, interview, 2008
Hot100, Virtueel Platform, article, 2008