Dave de Leeuw (Heerlen, 1981) is an artist from the Netherlands. He studied at the academy of fine arts in Maastricht and graduated in 2008.
De Leeuw’s oeuvre contains paintings, drawings, sculptures, murals, videos and installations. His developing multi-disciplinary work was
introduced to the art public by collector Henk Pijnenburg and museum director Wim van Krimpen. His works are included in public collections:
a.o. Gemeentemuseum The Hague, Gemeentemuseum Helmond, Achmea collection, FS group collection, Rotterdam and Maastricht university and
private collections a.o. Hugo & Carla Brown collection London, Pieter & Marieke Sanders Haarlem, van ‘t Hof collection Bosch en Duin.

Curriculum Vitae

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selection of exhibitions

2019 Call to Action
• Gemeentenmuseum Helmond, Helmond, the Netherlands, group exhibition
2019 Melting Pot
• Cacaofabriek, Helmond, the Netherlands, group exhibition
2019 Mumbling the phrases
• Hoorn & Reniers gallery, The Hague, the Netherlands, solo exhibition
2018 On Paper
• Hoorn & Reniers gallery, The Hague, the Netherlands, group exhibition
2017 Amsterdam Art fair
• Gerhard Hofland gallery, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, group exhibition
2016 Parkstad Limburg Prijs
• SCHUNCK museum, Heerlen, the Netherlands, group exhibition
2016 Art Amsterdam
• Peergallery, Maastricht, the Netherlands, solo exhibition
2016 The Reader
• Peergallery, Maastricht, the Netherlands, solo exhibition
2015 Art The Hague
• WTC the Hague gallery, The Hague, the Netherlands, solo exhibition
2015 Uit de Verf
• Villa Mondriaan Museum, Winterswijk, the Netherlands, group exhibition
2015 Dreckiges Geschaft
• Kunstverein Graz, Regensburg, Germany, group exhibition
2014 Innosense
• AdHocPad artspace, Vienna, Austria, duo exhibition
2013 Donker Bed
• Wim Van Krimpen gallery, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, solo exhibition
2013 Art Rotterdam
• Wim Van Krimpen gallery, Rotterdam, the Netherlands, solo exhibition
2012 Amerikaanse topmodellen en andere stukken
• Gemeentemuseum Helmond, the Netherlands, group exhibition
2012 The Hunter
• FeldbuschWiesner gallery, Berlin, Germany, solo exhibition
2011 Videoinstallatie 004
• museum Het Domein, Sittard, the Netherlands, group exhibition
2011 Sweet Mother Again
• Wim Van Krimpen gallery, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, solo exhibition
2010 Soms gebeurt het
• Cacaofabriek, Helmond, the Netherlands, solo exhibition
2010 prive domein
• Art Pijnenburg, Deurne, the Netherlands, solo exhibition
2009 d’RAW
• SCHUNCK museum, Heerlen, the Netherlands, group exhibition, curator

Collections

Gemeentemuseum Den Haag
Gemeentemuseum Helmond
Achmea kunstcollectie
Erasmus University Rotterdam
Maastricht University
FSgroep Hilversum
The Minds Eye collection Amsterdam
Atrium MC Heerlen
• and more public and private collections in the Netherlands and abroad.

Education

• january 2008
Bachelor of art: Maastricht Academy of Fine Arts and Design (MAFAD), the Netherlands

Prizes

• nominee for Parkstad Limburg Award 2016





May 2015
Kunstverein Graz

group exhibition at Kunstverein Graz in Regensburg, Germany.

08-05 till 10-05 2015

Events

May 9, 2015

februari 2015
Rotterdam Contemporary

Exhibition with recent works at Rotterdam Contemporary Art Fair with Peergallery
(stand 39)

04-02 till 08-02 2015

Events

February 2, 2015

November 2014
Galerie Dis

‘Joop Vugs & Dave de Leeuw’

Duo-exhibition at galerie Dis together with Joop Vugs in Maastricht, the Netherands.

20-11 2014 till 17-01 2015

Events

November 27, 2014

November 2014
WTC The Hague gallery

‘Jeroen Blok & Dave de Leeuw’

Duo-exhibition at WTC the Hague gallery together with Jeroen Blok in The Hague, the Netherlands.

16-10 till 15-1 2015

Events

November 11, 2014

October 2014
Art The Hague

Exhibition at Art The Hague with Minnie Weisz, Demiak and Jeroen Blok
in The Hague, the Netherlands.

01-10 till 05-10 2014

Events

September 1, 2014

June 2014
Ad Hoc PAD project space

‘InNoSense’

Duo-exhibition with Emanuel Jesse at Ad Hoc Pad in Vienna, Austria.

06-06 till 04-07 2014

Events

May 22, 2014

May 2014
peergallery

‘HET PORTRET’

Group-exhibition at peergallery with Jeroen Cremers, Gregor Wintgens, Jacques Timp, Alex Zeguers in Maastricht, the Netherlands.

23-05 till 25-05 2014

Events

May 15, 2014

June 2014
Wiebengahal

‘UPDATE#1′

Group-exhibition at Wiebengahal Maastricht, with a.o. Alexa Meyerman, Willem Besselink, Pieter Lemmens, Martijn Lucas van Erp and Han van Wetering and Dave de Leeuw.

08-06 till 28-06 2014

Events

April 12, 2014

March 2014
Kiwanis Zaventem

Charity fundraising exhibition for Kiwanis international in the Grimbergen abbey (near Brussels), Belgium.

28-03 till 30-03 2014

Events

March 7, 2014

november 2013
galerie van Krimpen

‘DONKER BED’
Solo-exhibition at Wim van Krimpen gallery in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
recent paintings and drawings
opening 02-11 2012 at 17:00

02-11 till 28-11 2013

Events

September 20, 2013

augustus 2013
Cultura Nova

KuS and Cultura Nova festival present a freshly painted mural by Vincent Lancee, Hans Keuls and Dave de Leeuw in Heerlen, the Netherlands.

23-08 till 01-09 2013

Events

August 10, 2013

juni 2013
galerie van Krimpen

‘MENSBEELD’
Group exhibition at Wim van Krimpen gallery in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
with Paul Kooiker, Anniek Mol, Satijn Panyigay, Mirjana Vrbaski and Dave de Leeuw

01-06 till 30-06 2013

Events

February 1, 2013

februari 2013
Art Rotterdam

Exhibition with recent works at Art Rotterdam
the international art fair of the Netherlands
with Wim van Krimpen gallery
(stand 53)

07-02 till 10-02 2012

Events

January 25, 2013

March 2013
Balance In New Energy


Together with RGB Media, Dave animated a contemporary version of the famous spanish novel ‘Don Quixote de la Mancha’ in a musical visual experiment.

16-03 2013 20:00h

Events

January 12, 2013

november 2012
KNOCK KNOCK Venlo

Art in private spaces project Knock Knock in Venlo, the Netherlands, an initiative from stichting Het Raam in cooperation with galerie Wilms.

24-11 till 25-11

Events

October 10, 2012