Samantha Rees
 
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Samantha Rees

Born in Canada

Lives and works in Den Haag, Netherlands

Education

University of Victoria, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Bachelor of Fine Arts (Honors) Major in Painting 1995
Unviersity of Tennessee, Knoxville TN,
Master of Fine Arts ( Major in painting and drawing 2001)

Residency
Asterides, Marseille France 2008-2009 six months
Art Lab, Berlin, Germany, 2007-2008 (six months)
Haagweg 4, Leiden, the Netherlands 2001-2002 (Three months)

Grants

2007 National funds for the arts, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
2004 CBK (Center for visual arts Rotterdam project grant)

Solo Exhibitions

2010 "The Art of Speculation"
Kunstverein Wolfsburg, wolfsburg, germany, -group exhibition
2009
”Drawn by Utopia”, Pictura, Dordrecht, The Netherlands
group exhibition

Convoi Exceptionnel, Friche la Belle de Mai Gallery, Marseille, France
Solo exhibtion


"Das ist einfach Schwieri" Kunst in Kreuzberg,

project schleiermacherstrasse, Berlin, Germany

………..group show
2008

Forum kreuzberg, Berlin, Germany

Indifference is bliss………….. group show

Tease Art Fair, Keulen, Germany

....... solo show

The Forgotten Bar project, Berlin (d)

New work , group show with Iris Van Dongen

Dionisis Kavallieratos, Bas Zoontjens

Art Lab, Berlin, Germany,

Your almost fiction…..solo exhibition


2007

Helbaard , Den Haag, The Netherlands
cave paintings….solo exhibition

2006
(Nest) Netherlands Architecture Institute, Rotterdam,
The Netherlands
Another Place Called Here........solo exhibition

2005
Cacao Fabriek, Helmod, the Netherlands,
everything worth something must go... group exhibition

2004
Mercer Union, Toronto, Ontario, Canada,
favorite places…solo exhibition

2003
Lak Gallery, (University gallery of the University of Leiden, The Netherlands
Drawing…………Two person exhibition

Argument, Tilburg, the Netherlands,
Razor in an apple thing ……project/performance

IVACC 3B abstraction contest, Belgrade, Yugoslavia,
3rd prize

Room, Rotterdam, the Netherlands
Two person exhibition

University of Pittsburg, art gallery, Kansas, USA,
Flight….. group exhibition

2002
Ludwig Museum of contemporary Art museum, Budapest, Hungary,
Upwardly mobile….. group exhibition

Museum für Moderne Kunst Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany,
Upwardly mobile….. group exhibition