Hans Landsaat
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Water, sand and rocksKoos Levy-van Halm
 
Galleries and agenda
In retrospect
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Articles:
· Prints of Hans Landsaat  Eva Vreeburg
· Dunhuang and Taklamakan   drawings - China 2007Josine Bokhoven
· The art of positive doubting Rob Perrée
· Travelling backwards Margriet Kruyver
· Review Hans Sizoo
· Visual history John Loose
· Einleitung zur Arbeiten Hans   LandsaatsProf. Dr. Chr. Theuerkauff
· Contrasts HL
· About travelling HL
· About drawing and painting HL
· Travelling in Xinjiang (China)   2007 HL
 
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Contact information

Studio address: Churchilllaan 14, 1931 WE Egmond aan Zee, The Netherlands
Correspondence address: Churchilllaan 14, 1931 WE Egmond aan Zee, The Netherlands
Telephone: +31-72-5062221 and (mobile) 06 55888055
E-mail: landsaat@ziggo.nl

Curriculum Vitae

Born: 1935
IVKNO, graphics department, Amsterdam (Gerrit Rietveld Academy)

Some of the exhibitions before 1980

Amongst others in:
United Kingdom: London (Thumb Gallery), The Park Square Gallery in Leeds, The Oxford Gallery in Oxford
France: Institut Neerlandais in Paris, FIAC in the Grand Palais, Paris
The Netherlands: City Museum in Schiedam, and in many galleries.

Solo exhibitions, a choice from 1980 onwards

1980: Stedelijk Museum, Schiedam; Institût Néerlandais, Paris (F);
1982 and regularly after: Galerie Kokon, Tilburg;
1982: Fenna de Vries, Rotterdam;
until 1986, regularly: Galerij Asselijn, Amsterdam;
1984 and regularly after:Galerie Eewal, Leeuwarden;
1988: Amsterdamse Hogeschool voor de Kunsten; Printshop, Amsterdam; ABN-Amrobank Arcade, Amsterdam; ABN-Amrobank, Rotterdam;
1988 and regularly after: Galerie Josine Bokhoven, Amsterdam;
1989: Kunstwand Max Planck Institut, Tübingen (D);
1992: KunstRAI (Artfair), Amsterdam (Galerie Eewal);
1994: Klostergalerie, Zehdenick (D);
1995: Het Oude Slot, Heemstede (bibliophile editions);
1997: KunstRAI (Artfair), Amsterdam (Josine Bokhoven);
1998: Stadhuis Sas van Gent; De Tamboer, Hoogeveen; Achter de Zuilen, Bloemendaal;
1999: Manly Art Gallery and Museum, Sydney (Australia); Broken Hill City Art Gallery, Broken Hill (Australia);
2000: Galerie Eewal, Leeuwarden; Tongerlohuys, Roosendaal; Galerie Josine Bokhoven, Amsterdam;
2001: Galerie joho, Tübingen (D); Galerie Druck und Buch, Tübingen (D),(bibliophile editions); Klostergalerie, Zehdenick (D); Art Hotel Sofitel, Melbourne (Australia); Kunsthal De Remise, Amsterdam;
2002: Galerie Kokon, Tilburg; Konshallen I Hishult (Sweden); Galerie Josine Bokhoven, Amsterdam;
2003: Galerie Eewal, Leeuwarden; Galerie Meinhold, Berlin (D);
2004: Galerie joho, Tübingen (D);
2005: Galerie Josine Bokhoven, Amsterdam; Galerie Eewal, Leeuwarden; Galerie Kokon, Tilburg;
2006: Galerie 59, Amsterdam (May); Galerie 21 "De Meerminnen", Dordrecht (December);
2007: Galerie Josine Bokhoven (March/April); Galerie Eewal, Leeuwarden (December - January 2008);
2008: Gallery Kokon, Tilburg (end February - begin May); Gallery "De Groene Poort", Middenbeemster (31 August - 30 September).
2009: Galerie Josine Bokhoven, Amsterdam (20 September - 10 November)

Group exhibitions, a choice from 1980 onwards

Regularly: exhibitions "Amsterdam koopt kunst";
regularly: Arti et Amicitiae, Amsterdam;
1980: Tate Gallery, London (UK);
1982: Broadway Art Consultants, New York (USA); "Kunst = Bestaan", Nieuwe Kerk, Amsterdam;
1984, 86, 88, etc.: "Grafiek-Nu", Singer Museum, Laren;
1985: "Grafiek-85", at four venues in The Neth.; Art Fair, Nieuwe Kerk, Amsterdam; Galerie Nanky de Vreeze, Amsterdam; Galerie Joke Distelblom, Haarlem; Jubilee Exhibition Stedelijk Museum Schiedam; "A choice from the Collection of the Bouwfonds Nederlandse Gemeenten", Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam;
1990, 91, 92: Nederlandse Kring van Tekenaars, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam;
1991: Minories Gallery, Colchester (UK); Picaron Galerie, Amsterdam; "Het Landschap", Pulchri Studio, Den Haag;
1992: Galerie Clement, Amsterdam; De Beijerd, Breda; "Petit Musée", Galerie Reflex, Amsterdam; "Opstanding", Zonnehof, Amersfoort; Windbreker, Amsterdam; Galerie Eewal, Leeuwarden;
1995: "Onzichtbare Collecties", Arti et Amicitiae, Amsterdam;
1996: Artist's Book Fair, Brisbane;
1998: "Van ver en nabij", Arti et Amicitiae, Amsterdam; "Over de grens en terug", Pronkkamer, Uden; Galerie Josine Bokhoven, Amsterdam;
2000: Klostergalerie, Zehdenick (D);
2001: "Art Rotterdam" (Art Fair, Josine Bokhoven); Art Frankfurt (Galerie Druck und Buch);
2002: "Manifestatie De Hofvijver", Den Haag; Dutch Watercolourists Circle, De Bagagehal, Amsterdam;
2005: Group exhibition "Europäische Kunst in der Südwestkurve", Badischen Kunstverein, Karlsruhe (Galerie Joho); Dutch Watercolourists Circle, Amstel Church, Amsterdam;
2006: Galerie Kokon, Tilburg: "Salon Kokon, grafiekmanifestatie" (23 April - 17 June); Galerie De Kapberg, Egmond aan de Hoef (Summer); Galerie 14-16 "Het Posthuys", De Koog, Texel (Summer); "Nieuwe Uitleenschatten", Der Aa-kerk, Groningen (October);
2007: Dutch Watercolourists Circle, Museum Waterland, Purmerend (21 March - 22 April); Art Karlsruhe 2007 (March, via Galerie Jochen Höltje);
2008: Gallery Eewal, Leeuwarden, final exhibition (April); Dutch Watercolourists, Pictura, Groningen (4 May - 3 June); Gallery Jochen Höltje, Tübingen, Germany (26 April - 4 May); Dutch Watercolourists, Kunstcentrum Haarlem (12 July - 16 August).
2009: Pulchri Studio, The Hague (with Dutch Circle of Drawing Artists, 30 August - 20 September); Stadsmuseum Woerden, Woerden (with Dutch Watercolourists Circle, 16 October - 10 January 2010).
2010: Nanky de Vreeze - Contemporary Art, Middelburg (6 February - 14 March). Galerie Kokon, Tilburg, Spring 2010, exhibition "Drawings" (on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the gallery )

Some monumental commissions

Train compartment images Before 1980: Mural Police Station Lijnbaansgracht, Amsterdam, 1977; Psychiatrisch Ziekenhuis "Endegeest", Oegstgeest;
1985: Mural Head Office "Kas-Associatie" (destroyed after renovation);
1986/87: Partitions in train compartments, Nederlandse Spoorwegen;
1996: Mural The Family Hotel, Tibooburra (Australia);
1999/2000: Mural in a private home in St. Pol de Leon (F).

Some graphic commissions

1976: Nationale Nederlanden (portfolio);
1978: "Metalen Landschappen", portfolio, Hollandia, Krimpen aan de IJssel;
1980: "Print of the Month", NRC-Algemeen Handelsblad;
1982: FNV/Kunstenbond;
1989: Maison De Bonneterie, Amsterdam-Den Haag;
1994: Vereniging van Crematoria;
2000: Foundation for Visual Arts, Amsterdam;
2001: Poster for the memorial of the February Strike of 1941 in Amsterdam;
2008: participation in graphics project of the Allard Pierson Museum (Amsterdam) in collaboration with SBK-Amsterdam.

Collections

Besides in many private collections, there is work in the collection of: Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam; Stedelijk Museum, Schiedam; The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam; University Library Leyden; Tate Gallery, London (UK); Museum Meermanno-Westreenianum, Den Haag (bibliophile editions); Koninklijke Bibliotheek, De Haag (bibliophile editions); Akademie der Bildende Künste, Wien (Austria); Literaturarchiv Marbach (Germany); ABN-Amro Kunststichting; Bouwfonds Nederlandse Gemeenten; Grand Valley State University, Allendale (Michigan, USA); De Europeesche; IBM-Nederland; Nederlandse Credietverzekering Maatschappij; Aegon; Ahold; Akzo/Nobel; Enoco; KASbank, Amsterdam; many Municipal Collections.

Travels for study and orientation

Uit Mongolië reeks: De wind en het meer Regularly: England, Scotland, (1x stipendium Ministry of Culture, 1x stipendium Arts Dept of The British Council);
1974: Prague and the CSSR (stipendium City of Amsterdam);
1980/81: Berlin and the North of Canada (stipendium Ministry of Culture);
1987, 1992, 1996, 1999: Australia;
2002: Mongolia and China;
2004/2005: China and Australia;
2007: Northwest China (Gansu and Xinjiang).

 

Artist's books

derby pier logo
Onbestemd (1995)

1972: "Witold I ja", portfolio (themes on Witold Gombrowicz);
1975: "Franz K.", box with 19 prints (themes on Franz Kafka);
1976: "In the parks of London", portfolio;
1982: "Als een boom die bloeit en overwintert", 4 prints in a poetry anthology, Atalanta Pers;
1983: "Grenzen-Overgangen", 17 prints and some texts in a box, Atalanta Pers;
1986: "Benaderingen van hoe ze zich gedragen", prints in book with poetry by W.S.Graham, Atalanta Pers;
1988: "De Aarde heeft hier zwijgend Macht", box with 5 prints after the first visit to Australia;
1999: "Heuvels/Schaduwen" 9 small prints in portfolio; "Elements, images, signs ", book with linocuts and texts from world literature; Atalanta Pers; "Onbestemd", book with 12 screenprints, Derby Pier Publishers;
1995/96: "Het verleden droomt", linocuts with poetry by Helmut Levy, Derby Pier;
1998: "Derby Pier Squared Cahier", book with photo's and texts by Joanne Schurer and Hans Landsaat with 8 linocuts, Derby Pier;
1999: "Sturt", 8 screen prints and texts on the 3rd expedition of Captain Charles Sturt into the Centre of Australia, Derby Pier;
2000: "Licht van mijn leven" 5 linocuts in an anthology of Paul Claes, Atalanta Pers;
2001: "Achterwaarts Reizen" (Travelling Backwards), a leporello without text, Derby Pier;
2003: "Holterdiepolder/Holderdepolder" 4 sheets in portfolio, poetry by Richard Pietraß in German, translated into Dutch by Stefaan van den Bremt, Derby Pier;Holterdiepolder/Holderdepolder (2003)Achterwaarts reizen, leporello (2001)Sturt (1999) Derby Pier Squared Cahier (1998)

water (2006/07)
March 2007: Water (Derby Pier, Amsterdam, 2007), six prints interleaved with six text sheets with short fragments of various poems. Dimensions: sheet size 19x37 cm, print size 19x30 cm, linen cover 19x37 cm. Edition: 40 copies (+5 hc.), numbered and signed. Printing: Bernard Ruijgrok Piëzografie, Amsterdam, on German Etching (Hahnemühle) 310 grs. and 90 grs. chalk paper. Binding and cover: Studio Kadra, Amsterdam

Bij de rivier de wang (2010) May 2010: By the River Wang (Atalanta Press, Baarn, 2010). The book contains twenty times 2 short poems written by the Chinese poets Wang Wei and Pei Di, translated into Dutch by Silvia Marijnissen. In addition to two poems, each sheet contains corresponding graphical reactions from Hans Landsaat and René Bakker. The book contains 26 sheets, printed single-sided. Dimensions: 24.5 x 38.5 cm (oblong). Piëzoprint on 300 grams Arches 88. The cover is made of nut-brown cardboard with black flyleaves. The book is contained in a black perspex cassette. The binding was done by Tineke Bakker. Lay-out: René Bakker. Edition: 45, of which 37 copies for sale. All copies are numbered, and signed twice.

Other activities

Various functions in committees, on the board of foundations and societies connected with visual arts.

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