Niek Hoogland

NIEK HOOGLAND

POTTENBAKKERIJ HOOGLAND

PARKSTRAAT 11 B

NL 5935 BM STEYL

TEL 0(031) 77 3736775

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BIOGRAPHY:

-1953Born in Tegelen, Netherlands.

-1985 / 1988Ceramics training at “Keramische Leer/Werkplaats Tegelen”,

a training in the local Tegelen/Lower-Rhine, earthenware and slipware tradition.

-1987 / 1989Apprenticeship with Joop Crompvoets, “Pottenbakkerij de Walsberg”, Swalmen.

-1989 / 1990Worked as a thrower in a semi industrial pottery, making flowerpots and vases for florists, “Ciro Ceramiek”, Beesel.

-1990 / 1991Apprenticeship with Guul Jacobs, “Potterie de Olde Kruyk”

Milsbeek.

-1991Setting up our own pottery studio together with partner Pim van Huisseling, at Grotestraat 52, Tegelen.

EXHIBITIONS A.O.:

-Museum “Het Catharinagasthuis”, Gouda.

-“Toepferei Museum Burg Raeren”, Raeren, Belgium.

-“Teekannen”/”Teapots”, “Handwerks Museum”, Deggendorf, Germany

-“Kamertjes van God”/Gods Litlle chambers”, “Museum van Bommel van Dam”,

Venlo.

-“Bolshow”, “Le Printemps du Potiers”, “Centre Culturel de Bandol”, France.

-”Niek Hoogland Slipware”, “Stedelijke Musea,, Gouda.

-“Dutch Ceramics”, Kyouei-Gama Gallery, Tokoname, Aichi pref. Japan.

-“Engobe Inovativ”, “ Westerwald Museum” Hoehr-Grenzhausen, Germany.

-Niek Hoogland and Pim van Huisseling” “Rufford Ceramic Centre”, Ollerton,

U.K.

-Start Deejay project “Radio Hoogland”, Perron 55, Venlo.

- St Ives Gallery, St. Ives, Cornwall, U.K.

-International Ceramics Festival Aberystwyth, Wales, U.K.

- Traditional Teabowl Festival, Mungyeong, South-Korea