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

Download my full CV (January 2020) here in PDF format

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





mama the beast

240 x 125 cm
pencil and arylic paint on paper
2018

Drawings, work

June 7, 2018

June / July 2018
Hoorn & Reniers
gallery

‘ON PAPER’

Group exhibition with recent works on paper at
Hoorn & Reniers gallery in The Hague with a.o. Inge Aanstoot, Peter Feiler and Dave de Leeuw.

Opening on Sunday 10-06
08-06 till 29-07 2018

Events

May 4, 2018

flower girl

180 x 150 cm
oilpaint on canvas
2018

Paintings, work

May 1, 2018

February / August 2018
SCHUNCK*
Museum

‘Deelnemers Parkstad Limburg Prijs’

A selection of art from Parkstad Limburg art prize is on display at the city hall of Heerlen. All works come from collections of investors of the art prize. Artists are a.o: Carolien Coolen, Hadassah Emmerich, Elias Ghekiere, Dave de Leeuw, Chaim van Luit, Keetje Mans, Ramon Schoonbrood, Sanne Vaassen and Bas de Wit. More info at Schunck* Museum for contemporary art

20-02-2018 till 03-08-2018

Events

April 15, 2018

figure observing feet

30 x 20 cm
oil on canvas
2018

Paintings, work

January 31, 2018

April 2018
KunstRai / Art Amsterdam

Group exhibition with recent works at KunstRai / Art Amsterdam with a.o. Annabel Oosteweeghel and Emanuel Tegene at WTC The Hague art gallery (stand 26)

04-04 till 08-04 2018

opening on wednesday 04-04-2018 from 17:00 till 22:00

Events

January 31, 2018

October 2017
Art The Hague

Exhibition with recent works at Art The Hague contemporary art fair with WTC The Hague art gallery (stand 04) with a.o. Joan van Barneveld, Emanuel Tegene and Lucius Pax.

04-10 till 08-10 2017

Events

September 9, 2017

all this playtime is over

lacquer-paint on wall, Frontensingel te Maastricht 2017

Murals, Paintings, work

July 28, 2017

September 2017
Galerie Wilms

‘AMUSE’

Group-exhibition at galerie Wilms in Venlo, the Netherlands.
With a.o. Aaron van Erp, Arno Sijben, Han Rameckers, Jeroen Evertz, Les Deux Garcons, Matijs van de Kerkhof, Nikki Pelaez, Torsten Uerlings and Dave de Leeuw.

Opening on Friday 22-01 from 17:00 till 21:00
01-09 till 03-09 2017

Events

July 26, 2017

celebrate calibrate
video

time lapse process video of a private mural in Bosch en Duin, the Netherlands

Paintings, Video

July 25, 2017

bacon for my fish

acrylics and charcoal on wall at Amsterdam Art fair 2017

Murals, Paintings

May 25, 2017

Suppressor

125 x 200 cm
pencil and arylic on paper
2017

Drawings

May 20, 2017

May 2017
Amstedam Art Fair

Exhibition with recent works at Amsterdam Art Fair at Kunsthal Koper with Gerhard Hofland gallery

18-05 till 21-05 2017

Events

May 11, 2017

de vriend

45 x 30 cm
oil on canvas
2016

private collection – Nijmegen

Drawings, Paintings

February 14, 2017

februari 2017
Rotterdam Contemporary

Exhibition with recent works at Rotterdam Contemporary Art Fair with Peergallery
(stand 81)
and WTC The Hague art gallery (stand 66)

08-02 till 12-02 2017

Events

January 17, 2017