Serge ONNEN
Born in 1965, in Paris.
Lives in Amsterdam & Paris.
http://www.sergeonnen.com
www.drawingsonwriting.org
http://recordsbyvisualartists.blogspot.com/
http://nynotesnovdec2008.blogspot.com/
Education
2003-2004 ISCP program NYC, USA
1989-92 Rijksakademie, Amsterdam, Holland
1991 Glassell Program HoustonTX, Holland
Main exhibitions
2015
MOVE ON…! 100 Years of Animation Art, Kunsthal KAdE, The Netherlands
2014
The Empire Never Ended, Indianapolis Museum of Contemporary Art (iMOCA), The Murphy Art Center, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Serge Onnen, Cloacinae-goddess of the sewers, MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (solo)
2013
Serge Onnen, Economic Ghost Model, Schloss Werdenberg, Schlossweg, Werdenberg, Switzerland (solo)
A. Arte y Animación, Museo Universitario del Chopo, Mexico City, Mexico
2012
Serge Onnen, The Lost Cent, Onomatopee Bleekweg, Eindhoven, The Netherlands (solo)
Serge Onnen, Value of Nothing, Institute for Provocation, Beijing, China (solo)
2010
Play it again, galerie des Multiples, Paris, France
Global Contemporary Artists for Artists, Rijksakademie, Amsterdam, Holland
Double Dutch, Hudson Valley Center For Contemporary Art, Peekskill, NY, USA
2009
I love the Benelux, gallery Virgil De Voldère, New York, USA
Facebook - Empathie und Abstraktion, gallery Weekend, Berlin, Germany
Double Dutch, Hudson Valley Center For Contemporary Art, Peekskill, NY, USA
Pintura animada, Centro Cultural de Tijuana, El Cubo, Tijuana, Mexico
2008
Found, Voorkamer, Lier, Belgium
Le feu gratuit, Galerie Barnoud, Dijon, France (solo)
Champagne scissors holes, Museum Het Domein, Sittard, Holland (solo)
Centro Cultural Tijuana CECUT, Animated Painting, Mexico
Sonsbeek International Sculpture Exhibition, Grandeur, Arnhem, Holland
2007
Mouth, Cornell University Museum, Ithaca, USA (solo)
Ornament, BravinLee Program, New York, USA
Animated painting, San Diego Museum of Modern art, San Diego, USA
Life in a lamp (performance with Oorbeek), Amsterdam, Netherlands
J&L groupshow, OkOk Gallery, Seattle, USA
2006
L’eau gratuite, Galerie Barnoud, Dijon, France (solo)
Glove in Hand , Caren Golden Fine Arts, New York, USA (solo)
Animation Festival Utrecht, Holland (solo)
Analoge animation- Drawing Centre, New York, USA
2005
Summer in the City, Caren Golden Fine Arts (New York), USA
Black & White and a little bit of colour, Arnhem Museum of Modern Art, Holland
The FrontRoom, groupshow NYC , USA 2005 Dina Reininger Gallery Munchen, Germany
Roberts & Tilton Gallery Capoeira curated by Stijn Huys, Los Angeles, USA
Bibliothèque municipale de Lyon, vidéos d`artistes dans la collection, France
Animation Festival Utrecht, Holland
2004
Multiples, Galerie des Multiples , Paris (solo)
AnnetGelinkGallery, Amsterdam cell animations , Holland (solo)
Screen Spirit, Bremen Kunsthalle, Germany
Simply Drawn, LuxeGallery, New York, USA
George Video Lounge: CentrePompidou Paris, France
ISCP studioprogram New York, USA
Haal Verhaal, Reuten Galerie Amsterdam (curator), Holland
Fuse De Beyerd Museum Breda, Holland
2003
Moving Head Outline, Amsterdam (curator), Holland
IMPAKT Festival exhibition, Utrecht, Holland
2002
Sanitary Pakr, LUMC, Leiden, Holland (solo)
Mother Mouth, open-air screaning on the Balie A’dam, Holland
Crafting Space SMART A’ dam (curator Alice Smit), Holland
Eat Quicksilver/Shit Quicksand Five Years, London, England
Consortium : Sans Papiers (curator) Amsterdam, Holland
2001
Hotel NY at PS1,New York , USA (solo)
2000
Zware zakken, Bloom Gallery, Amsterdam, Holland (solo)
In de sloot, Stedelijk Museun, Uit de sloot Amsterdam(cat.), Holland
1999
Paintings & Songs, Bloom Gallery, Amsterdam, Holland (solo)
Main books
2013
The Lost Cent, artist book, interview with Olav Velthuis, ed. Onomatopee, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
2010
Gazebo Ombromanie, artist book and DVD by Serge Onnen & oorbeek, ed. Serge Onnen, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Drawings on Hands, artist book, ed. J&L Books, Atlanta / New York, USA
2008
Drawings on Writing, artist book, drawings/texts by Robert Walser, Andre Masson, Vincent van Gogh, Marcus Raetz, Voebe de Gruyter, Charles Vreuls, Anneliese Coste, Daragh Reeves, Benoit Plateus, Graham Gillmore, Olav Westphalen, Napoleon Bonaparte, CIA, Max Ernst, Trenton Doyle Hancock, Toadhouse, Tanja Smit, Cornelius Cardew, Alexandre Estrela, Roland Topor, FBI, Altagor, Christian Dotremont, Henri Chopin, Lily van der Stokker , Roland Barthes, Gustave Flaubert, Victor Hugo, Elmer Brown, Shakers, Juli Gudehus, Kinke Kooi, Serge Onnen, Ascii-art..., ed. J&L Books, Atlanta / New York, USA
2005
Tubu, artist book, ed. Uitgeverij van Waveren, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Drawings on Geology, artist book, ed. J&L Books, Atlanta / New York, USA
2002
Volume O, artist book, ed. Zing LLC, New York, USA
1999
Zware Zakken (Heavy Bags), artist book, text by Pam Emmerik, ed. Onnen & Bloom Gallery, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
1996
Close Co., artist book, ed. Onnen & Bloom Gallery, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Lives in Amsterdam & Paris.
http://www.sergeonnen.com
www.drawingsonwriting.org
http://recordsbyvisualartists.blogspot.com/
http://nynotesnovdec2008.blogspot.com/
Education
2003-2004 ISCP program NYC, USA
1989-92 Rijksakademie, Amsterdam, Holland
1991 Glassell Program HoustonTX, Holland
Main exhibitions
2015
MOVE ON…! 100 Years of Animation Art, Kunsthal KAdE, The Netherlands
2014
The Empire Never Ended, Indianapolis Museum of Contemporary Art (iMOCA), The Murphy Art Center, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Serge Onnen, Cloacinae-goddess of the sewers, MOCA Taipei, Taiwan (solo)
2013
Serge Onnen, Economic Ghost Model, Schloss Werdenberg, Schlossweg, Werdenberg, Switzerland (solo)
A. Arte y Animación, Museo Universitario del Chopo, Mexico City, Mexico
2012
Serge Onnen, The Lost Cent, Onomatopee Bleekweg, Eindhoven, The Netherlands (solo)
Serge Onnen, Value of Nothing, Institute for Provocation, Beijing, China (solo)
2010
Play it again, galerie des Multiples, Paris, France
Global Contemporary Artists for Artists, Rijksakademie, Amsterdam, Holland
Double Dutch, Hudson Valley Center For Contemporary Art, Peekskill, NY, USA
2009
I love the Benelux, gallery Virgil De Voldère, New York, USA
Facebook - Empathie und Abstraktion, gallery Weekend, Berlin, Germany
Double Dutch, Hudson Valley Center For Contemporary Art, Peekskill, NY, USA
Pintura animada, Centro Cultural de Tijuana, El Cubo, Tijuana, Mexico
2008
Found, Voorkamer, Lier, Belgium
Le feu gratuit, Galerie Barnoud, Dijon, France (solo)
Champagne scissors holes, Museum Het Domein, Sittard, Holland (solo)
Centro Cultural Tijuana CECUT, Animated Painting, Mexico
Sonsbeek International Sculpture Exhibition, Grandeur, Arnhem, Holland
2007
Mouth, Cornell University Museum, Ithaca, USA (solo)
Ornament, BravinLee Program, New York, USA
Animated painting, San Diego Museum of Modern art, San Diego, USA
Life in a lamp (performance with Oorbeek), Amsterdam, Netherlands
J&L groupshow, OkOk Gallery, Seattle, USA
2006
L’eau gratuite, Galerie Barnoud, Dijon, France (solo)
Glove in Hand , Caren Golden Fine Arts, New York, USA (solo)
Animation Festival Utrecht, Holland (solo)
Analoge animation- Drawing Centre, New York, USA
2005
Summer in the City, Caren Golden Fine Arts (New York), USA
Black & White and a little bit of colour, Arnhem Museum of Modern Art, Holland
The FrontRoom, groupshow NYC , USA 2005 Dina Reininger Gallery Munchen, Germany
Roberts & Tilton Gallery Capoeira curated by Stijn Huys, Los Angeles, USA
Bibliothèque municipale de Lyon, vidéos d`artistes dans la collection, France
Animation Festival Utrecht, Holland
2004
Multiples, Galerie des Multiples , Paris (solo)
AnnetGelinkGallery, Amsterdam cell animations , Holland (solo)
Screen Spirit, Bremen Kunsthalle, Germany
Simply Drawn, LuxeGallery, New York, USA
George Video Lounge: CentrePompidou Paris, France
ISCP studioprogram New York, USA
Haal Verhaal, Reuten Galerie Amsterdam (curator), Holland
Fuse De Beyerd Museum Breda, Holland
2003
Moving Head Outline, Amsterdam (curator), Holland
IMPAKT Festival exhibition, Utrecht, Holland
2002
Sanitary Pakr, LUMC, Leiden, Holland (solo)
Mother Mouth, open-air screaning on the Balie A’dam, Holland
Crafting Space SMART A’ dam (curator Alice Smit), Holland
Eat Quicksilver/Shit Quicksand Five Years, London, England
Consortium : Sans Papiers (curator) Amsterdam, Holland
2001
Hotel NY at PS1,New York , USA (solo)
2000
Zware zakken, Bloom Gallery, Amsterdam, Holland (solo)
In de sloot, Stedelijk Museun, Uit de sloot Amsterdam(cat.), Holland
1999
Paintings & Songs, Bloom Gallery, Amsterdam, Holland (solo)
Main books
2013
The Lost Cent, artist book, interview with Olav Velthuis, ed. Onomatopee, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
2010
Gazebo Ombromanie, artist book and DVD by Serge Onnen & oorbeek, ed. Serge Onnen, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Drawings on Hands, artist book, ed. J&L Books, Atlanta / New York, USA
2008
Drawings on Writing, artist book, drawings/texts by Robert Walser, Andre Masson, Vincent van Gogh, Marcus Raetz, Voebe de Gruyter, Charles Vreuls, Anneliese Coste, Daragh Reeves, Benoit Plateus, Graham Gillmore, Olav Westphalen, Napoleon Bonaparte, CIA, Max Ernst, Trenton Doyle Hancock, Toadhouse, Tanja Smit, Cornelius Cardew, Alexandre Estrela, Roland Topor, FBI, Altagor, Christian Dotremont, Henri Chopin, Lily van der Stokker , Roland Barthes, Gustave Flaubert, Victor Hugo, Elmer Brown, Shakers, Juli Gudehus, Kinke Kooi, Serge Onnen, Ascii-art..., ed. J&L Books, Atlanta / New York, USA
2005
Tubu, artist book, ed. Uitgeverij van Waveren, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Drawings on Geology, artist book, ed. J&L Books, Atlanta / New York, USA
2002
Volume O, artist book, ed. Zing LLC, New York, USA
1999
Zware Zakken (Heavy Bags), artist book, text by Pam Emmerik, ed. Onnen & Bloom Gallery, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
1996
Close Co., artist book, ed. Onnen & Bloom Gallery, Amsterdam, The Netherlands