Curriculum Vitae

Astrid Nobel (1983, Hollum)
Lives and works in Den Haag, The Netherlands

Education
2018-19 Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten, Amsterdam
2007-09 De Nieuwe Academie, Vrije Academie, Den Haag
2003-2007 BFA Painting, Academie Minerva, Groningen

Residencies
2025 Het Lage Noorden, Marrum
2022 Altered Breath, Plaatsmaken, Arnhem
2011 Flux Factory, New York
2010 Coup de Ville artist village, WARP, Sint Niklaas
2009 Sichuan Fine Arts Institute, Chongqing

Solo and duo exhibitions
2024 Stilte na de Stern, solo, Museum Belvédère: Afslag BLV, Heerenveen
2022 Kokkels in de Zon, duo with Dorien de Wit, Plaatsmaken, Arnhem
2021-22 Trespassing Dreams, duo with Dan Zhu, SCHUNCK, Heerlen
2019 The ground from under my feet, solo show, melklokaal, Heerenveen
2014 Iland/Us, solo show, C&H Gallery, Amsterdam
2010 Under Construction, duo show, Locuslux Gallery, Brussels
2008 Astrid Nobel, solo show, Mediumgallery, Groningen

Selected group shows
2024 Art Noord with Kunstruimte Wagemans, Museum Bélvèdere, Heerenveen
2024 Het onbewaakte moment, Quartair Contemporary Art Initiatives, Den Haag
2023 Altered Breath, Plaatsmaken, Arnhem
2023 Fine Fleur, Omstand, Arnhem
2023 Penser comme une montagne, Le Creux de l'Enfer, Thiers
2023 Water-loop, Kasteel Cortewalle, Beveren
2022 Neighbour North Sea, Quartair Contemporary Art Initiatives, Den Haag
2022 Somebody's Homeland, Somebody's Goldmine, Fries Museum, Leeuwarden
2022 Open, Quartair Contemporary Art Initiatives, Den Haag
2021 Seven year it(ch)!, melklokaal, Heerenveen
2021 Structures on Mars, Pictura, Dordrecht
2021 The Situation is Fluid, Amsterdam Art gallery, Amsterdam
2020 Coup de Ville, Chasing Flowers, WARP, Sint Niklaas
2020 Immuun, melklokaal, Heerenveen
2019 Rijksakademie Open Studios, Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten, Amsterdam
2019 Verzameld werk, Fries Museum, Leeuwarden
2018 Verlicht MIJ, Museum IJsselstein, IJsselstein
2018 RijksakademieOPEN, Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten, Amsterdam
2018 Talking With Hands, Fusion Art Gallery, Torino
2017 Stuck in the mud, Suncheon Art Association, Suncheon
2017 A portrait show, melklokaal, Heerenveen
2017 30 jaar CBK Zuidoost, CBK Zuidoost, Amsterdam
2017 Higher by Spinning (International Festival Sarajevo Winter), Gallery Chalama, Sarajevo
2016 Getting Lost in Lines and Layers, A Gallery Named Sue, Den Haag
2016 New Dream New Future, Schema Art Museum, Cheongju
2016 Drawing Now Paris with A Gallery Named Sue, Paris
2016 Drawing Front (and back), Quartair Contemporary Art Initiatives, Den Haag
2016 Drawing Front, melklokaal, Heerenveen
2015 Een Blauwe Kamer, Quartair Contemporary Art Initiatives, Den Haag
2015 T(h)uis, the shifting concept of home, CBK Zuidoost, Amsterdam
2014 On the Fourfold Root of..., EXO, Den Haag
2014 SEA, Galerie Maurits van de Laar, Den Haag
2013 [szkmr], Galerie Kamm, Berlin
2013 Capriccio, JCA de Kok, Den Haag
2012 Porta Nigra, Hidde van Seggelen gallery, London
2012 Gallery Artist + Guest, C&H gallery, Amsterdam
2012 WAT's up, project space Parterretrap, Den Haag
2012 Islands in the ocean of time, C&H gallery, Amsterdam
2011 Status! Status! Status!, All the Guns and White Flag/ Interstate Projects, New York
2010 Todos los Santos, Stichting Ruimtevaart, Den Haag
2009 DNA, Quartair Contemporary Art Initiatives, Den Haag
2008 Fast Feedforward Control, Gallery Nikki Diana Marquardt, Paris
2008 All Tomorrow's Parties, Museum het Petershuis, Gennep
2008 Rendez Vous, Apollo Arthotel, Bruges
2008 Waldweben, Schuurlo, Maria Aalter
2007 Jonge Verf, Academy Minerva, Groningen
2007 Media Art Festival, Amicitia, Leeuwarden
2007 Thun le Paradis, Wilfried von Gunten Projektraum für zeitgenössische Kunst, Thun

Grants
2019 Rien Meppelink fellowship
2018 Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds, Peter Paul Peterich Fonds
2013 Working grant, Mondriaan Fonds, Amsterdam
2009 Starter Stipend, Fonds BKVB, Amsterdam
2008 Starter Stipend, Fonds BKVB, Amsterdam

Public collections
Fries Museum (2018/ 2021), Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten (2019)

Selected Publications
2025 Winning text for 'In gesprek met de Noordzee', De Groene Amsterdammer
2025 Mark Kremer: Beautiful Madness, Art Writing as Art Curating, Valiz, Amsterdam
2024 Kunst over verstoord universum, Dagblad van het Noorden en Leeuwarder Courant
2023 Penser comme une montagne, Artpress
2022 Zevenblad #4, Plaatsmaken, Arnhem
2021 Waker en Wachter, Friesch Dagblad en Leeuwarder Courant
2019 Een huis gebouwd op zand, Leeuwarder Courant
2019 Studio Visit #4: Astrid Nobel, Metropolis M
2019 Het regenwater sijpelt het atelier in op Rijksakademie Open, Het Parool
2018/19 De Grote Nederlandse Kunstkalender, Trichis Publishing, art calendar
2016 Kunst met olie van aangespoelde potvis, Leeuwarder Courant
2015 On the representation of..., Island Studies Journal, Prince Edward Island, essay
2013 Iland/Us, Stern/Den Hartog en De Vries, The Hague, publication
2012 An artist and his work, Voices of Photography magazine, Taipei, article on artwork

Commissions
2024 Design for jubilee coin 200 years KNRM, De Nederlandsche Bank (not executed)
2022 Artwork for anniversary book, Christelijk Gymnasium Beyers Naudé, Leeuwarden
2021 Waker en Wachter, permanent artwork in public space, Hollum
2005 Permanent artwork for the Dental Department of the UMCG hospital, Groningen

Other
2025 Curator The Living Print, Plaatsmaken, Arnhem
2023 Commentator WARP portfolio days, Middelburg
2022 Artists for Ecocide Law, website with statement, Stop Ecocide International
2021 North Sea Tales, panel talk and video, with Tanja Engelberts, Sheng-Wen Lo & Guilia Bellinetti,
        Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten, Amsterdam
2016 Member of jury Van Ommeren De Voogt Prize, Pulchri, Den Haag
2014 (-now) Active member of artist initiative Quartair, Den Haag
2012-2013 Co-founder and organizer project space Parterretrap, artist initiative, Den Haag
2010 Guest teacher art theory, School voor Jong Talent, Royal Academy of Art, Den Haag