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| Born | Regina Engelina Maria Vos (1959-10-30) 30 October 1959 (age 65) Rotterdam, Netherlands |
| Website | ginyvos |
Regina Engelina Maria (Giny) Vos (born 30 October 1959) is a Dutch visual and conceptual artist. She has made almost thirty monumental works of art for public spaces.
Life
Vos graduated from the Gerrit Rietveld Academy in Amsterdam in 1988 and studied sculpture at the Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten from 1988 to 1990. In one of the earliest presentations of Dutch video art, Vos was represented in a 1990 exhibition entitled "Imago, fin de siècle" alongside artists Jeffrey Shaw, Lydia Schouten, Boris Gerrets, and Madelon Hooykaas among others. In 2004, she received the Witteveen+Bos Prize for Art+Technology for her oeuvre.
Selected works
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"Lust for Life," Naturalis Natural History Museum, Leiden, 1999.
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“Light Gig,“ Lantaren Venster Theater, Rotterdam, 2013.
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"Passage de la Baleine," Oude Lombardsteeg, Leeuwarden, 2015.
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"Sjamaan," DordtYart, Dordrecht, 2016.
References
- Boomgaard, Jeroen (2010). Giny Vos : singing in the dark. Amsterdam: Valiz. ISBN 978-90-78088-33-2. OCLC 549149834.
- "Ontdek beeldhouwer, conceptueel kunstenaar, installatiekunstenaar Giny Vos". rkd.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 12 June 2021.
- Jacobs, P.M.J. (2000). Beeldend Benelux : biografisch handboek. Ann Blokland. Tilburg: Stichting Studiecentrum voor Beeldende Kunst Tilburg. p. 246. ISBN 90-805707-1-0. OCLC 816049724.
- Ruyters, Domeniek (1991). Dialogue sur l'herbe : werk van tien kunstenaars : een keuze van Luc Deleu en Alexander Vos. Beuningen: Stichting Beeldentuin. ISBN 90-71706-06-0.
- Binsbergen, Sarah Van (21 January 2021). "Kunstwerk van de week: lichtpuntjes langs de Amsterdamse ringweg". de Volkskrant (in Dutch). Retrieved 12 September 2021.
- Coelho, René (1989). Imago: Fin-de-Siècle Dutch Contemporary Art : a Travelling Exhibition. MonteVideo Intermediart. p. 11.
- "2004: Giny Vos - Witteveen+Bos-Prijs voor Kunst+Techniek". www.kunsttechniekprijs.nl. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
