CV Bikkel
BIKKEL ARTIST - ONLY 2023/2024
Bikkel Artist (Netherlands, born on Curaçao, 1948)
GLASS DESIGN AND PAINTINGS (Professional)
Willem de Kooning Academy, Rotterdam, Netherlands.
Year of graduate: 2002 with judicium exceptional
The process of working is spontaneous. Bikkel works with vibrant colors and strong shapes. Emotions play an important role in this. Everything reflects the warmth of her native Curaçao.
Bikkel glass designs and paintings are in well-known museums and private collections. Such as the Museum Voorlinden, The Curaçao Museum, Museum Maassluis, etc.
Museum Maassluis - General Board Member Museum Maassluis, 2023-present
Bikkel Museum - Founder and Curator, 2004-present
Stichting Maassluise Kunstenaars (SMK), Maassluis – Member, 2022-present
Regio Art Rijnmond (RAR) – Member Artists' Association at Spijkenisse, 2019-present
World Art Games (WAG) - WAG NL Honorary Member, 2011-present
FIAG, Fantapia M. Museum, South Korea – Member, 2023 – present
OPERA “Mijn Kleurrijk Verleden” - PRODUCER and LIBRETTO by Bikkel Artist. 2012. Within Music of F. Poulenc under Poems of P. Elouard. World Première: November 16th 2012 at Stadsgehoorzaal Vlaardingen, The Netherlands. LINK: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6h-8uAp-hHU&hd=1
@Trademarks Register since 2004. Reg. nr. 0755087
KvK Rotterdam: reg nr 24238842
Award:
2024. HONORABLE MENTION AWARD in the "9th LANDSCAPE" art competition. At Teravarna Art Gallery, Los Angeles, U.S.A. March 20th, 2024. https://www.teravarna.com/winners-2024-landscape-9/
2024. HONORABLE MENTION AWARD in the "5th WATER" art competition.” At Teravarna Art Gallery, Los Angeles, U.S.A. March 8th, 2024. https://www.teravarna.com/winners-2024-water-5.
2023. The World of Art Award “ARTIST OF THE YEAR 2023” for the Best in Art & Creativity by World of Art Contemporary Art Magazine, Petru Russu, art editor and publisher (MFA)
2023. One of the Finalists in the 59th International Artavita Online Art Contest. Publication with artwork in the 13th issue of World Wide Art Magazine.
Publications:
2024. Lecce, Italy. Juliet Magazine. Painting “Curacao Woman” by Bikkel Artist.
2024. Netherlands. VOEKS NIEUWS Volume nr. 3, March 2024. "Emoties op het doek", page 15. Author is Eef Hummel.
2024. Netherlands. VOEKS NIEUWS Volume nr. 2, februari 2024. "Een voorkeur voor glas", page 12. Author is Eef Hummel.
2023. Voeksnieuws nr 11-12. Pag 8 – “een kennismaking met Bikkel Artist”. AUTHOR: Eef Hummel
2023. Guggenheim issue of World of Art (WOA) Contemporary Art Magazines., nr. 13. https://wwab.us/wwa-magazine-13/
Bikkel Artwork selected by MUSEUM and Institutions
2024. Fantapia Museum at Gang Neung, South-Korea. Bikkel is Invited by the Preparatory Committee for “International Master Artists Exhibition”. This exhibition is representative of Bikkel Artist’s country The Netherlands, with only 20 people from 20 countries around the world.
2023. Artavita. U.S.A. selected the work “slaves the past” as one of the finalists in the recent 59th International Artavita Online Art Contest. Publication with one BIKKEL artwork in the 13th issue of World Wide Art Magazine.
Bikkel Artwork included in International MUSEUM and Institutions
2024. Lecce, Italy. Palmieri Foudation. By Dores and Riccardo Sacquegna. (Painting “Curacao Woman”
2024. Museum Maassluis (paintings “Maassluis en Elbe” and “winter at Maassluis”)
Video Glass design Bikkel Artist