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Artist Statement:
Born 1962, the Netherlands
the artist lives and works in
the South of France
Mieke van Ingen (born 1962,
Delft, the Netherlands)
studied painting and graphic
art at the Royal Academy of
Fine Arts in The Hague, the
Netherlands. She lives and
works in the South of France,
near Avignon, as a painter and
a printmaker with a special
interest in the cross over
between the two disciplines.
Using motifs extracted from
plants, water and clouds, Van
Ingen incorporates these forms
in her drawings, paintings and
graphics with a painterly
fluidity.
There is a division of
horizontal and vertical lines;
the same division which was
highly emphasized by the
members of The Style movement
(De Stijl). For the members of
this movement the belief in
this division, originates in
western theosophy; the
vertical lines are the active
element and the horizontal
lines the passive elements; as
both are the visual
equivalents for the basic
facts of life.
Van Ingen creates the contrast
Piet Mondriaan, the movement's
leading figure, called for;
fields of color created by
horizontal and vertical
volumes on the one hand and a
clear poetic painting on the
other hand. The use of water
and earth colors, ...
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Artist Galleries:
Gallery d'Art, Besancon (FR)
Gallery & Art Lease, Vianen
(NL)
Gallery & Art Lease,
Barendrecht (NL)
ArtOlive, Amsterdam (NL)...
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Artist Reviews:
2011 Catalogue Art Moderne et
Contemporain, Auction House
Drouot, Paris (FR)
2011 A Sketchbook Lines and
Grids 19706, The Brooklyn Art
Library, Brooklyn NY (USA)
2010 New York City Art Book,
APW Gallery (USA)
2010 NUAGES, Primo Piano
Living Gallery, catalogue (IT)
2009 Artist in France, Van
Efferink Frans, Magazine ...
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Collections:
Dominique Stal, Expert, Paris
(FR)
The Brooklyn Art Library,
Brooklyn NY (USA)
That Gallery, Hong Kong
(China)
Primo Piano Living Gallery,
Lecce (IT)
Hebrew Home for Aged, New York
City (USA)
Art:Raw Gallery, New York City
(USA)
Artlease and Gallery Vianen,
Vianen (NL)
International Biannual Museum
of Engraving,
Acqui ...
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Commissions:
Coming Soon!
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Exhibitions for Mieke Van Ingen:
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2012 Auction of Modern and Contemporary Art, Artprice (FR)
2011 Auction of Modern and Contemporary Art, Drouot, Paris (FR)
2011 The Sketchbook Project, on tour across the USA, The Brooklyn Art Library in Brooklyn NY (February 2011), Austin Museum of Art in Austin TX (March 2011), SPACE Gallery in Portland ME (March 2011), The Granite Room in Atlanta GA (April 2011), Transformer Gallery in Washington DC (April 2011), Chicago IL (May 2011), Form/Space Atelier in Seattle WA (June 2011), 111 Minna Gallery in San Francisco CA (June 2011) and Full Sail University in Winter Park FL (July 2011), Art House Gallery Brooklyn NY (NY USA)
2010 4x6 International Postcard Art Exhibit, That Gallery, Hong Kong
2010 NYC Art Book Project, APW Gallery, New York City (NY USA)
2010 NUAGES, Primo Piano Living Gallery, Palazzo Rubichi Lecce, Italy (IT)
2009 World of Imagination, APW Gallery, New York City (NY USA)
2009 Inaugural Exhibit, Art:Raw Gallery, New York City (NY USA)
2008 Les Mains du Clap, Gallery Méridienne, Méjannes le Clap, Gard (FR)
2008 5th International Biennial of Miniature Art, Czestochowa (PL)
2008 My World: International Mail-Art Project, Sidac Studio, Leiden (NL)
2007 The Power of Repeat II, Castle 't Huys Dever, Lisse (NL)
2007 40x40: 1st Mini-Prent Biennial of Friesland, Gallery of the Lawei, Drachten (NL)
2006 ART AT MTR2, Gallery De Sigarenfabriek, Delft (NL)
2002 Art Manifestation THEPLACE1, curated and organised by the council of Delft, Delft (NL)
2001 5th European Biennial of Graphic Arts, Palazzo Robellini, Acqui Terme, Italy (IT)
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