Drawing: Tis True Without Lying 2020; Ink on paper, In collaboration with drawing robot. 420 x 297mm
My work can appear in many different forms and places.
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Book: To Perform: SO: To Speak
Artist’s Book, Digital edition
Jane Birkin & Walter van Rijn, To Perform: SO: To Speak (2020)
52 pages, 3 b&w illustrations, ISBN 978-1-9164523-3-6.
Being Android, Having Freedoms
New drawings with my drawing robot: Being Android_text1 series and Being Android_text2 series.
Exhibition: Time After Time, John Hansard Gallery
Time After Time is curated by Professor Stephen Foster, John Hansard Gallery’s Director from 1987–2017 and reflects on the Gallery‘s history and programme.
Research: Hortus
Hortus is a new project, which involves research into the early Renaissance Botanic Gardens of Padua (IT) and Leiden (NL). I’m very glad to receive the a-n Artist Bursary so I can start my project with visiting these sites and their libraries.
Labyrinth
Top image: Walter van Rijn, Labyrinth_WD5, 2020, Collage with ink, digital print, vinyl, aluminium panel 800 x 600 x20 mm, Font Being Human. The works in the series Labyrinth consists of repetitions of text and coloured lines creating intricate abstract patterns and architectural spaces seen […]
The Detoxification Of UGLD, A Selection Of 25, Series
The Detoxification of UGLD, A Selection Of 25, is a statement on Human Rights and Art in the form of quotes. It comments on our current cultural-political situation through quotes.
Book: A_Selection_Of_25
At The Other Art Fair I will launch my new artist’s book “A_Selection_Of_25_From_JHG_By_*:bot_(2018)” in a very limited edition of 25. The publication (and my show during the art fair) is a continuation of my dispersal practice, but this time in a commercial context.
The Other Art Fair, London 2019
I have a stand at The Other Art Fair, from 14 – 17 March 2019. Location: The Old Truman Brewery, 91 Brick Lane, London E1 6QL
Artwork available online through Saatchi
Now that the exhibition Time After Time at John Hansard Gallery is finished, I am continuing to disperse my work through Instagram. At the same time, the series of 25 works on plexiglass are for sale online through Saatchi.
Events at Time After Time Exhibition
Three events I take part in during the Time After Time exhibition at John Hansard Gallery, Southampton.
Exhibition Install and Opening
Time After Time, 8 September – 3 November 2018 Caroline Bergvall, Victor Burgin, Hamad Butt, John Latham, Charlotte Posenenske and Walter van Rijn. John Hansard Gallery Southampton UK. Exhibition install and opening More info on the exhibition >
He Thought That UGLD (2018)
Walter van Rijn, He Thought That UGLD (2018) New Media work 20 of a series of 25; Digital print face-mounted on plexiglass, with aluminium subframe, 30.5 x 41.5 x 2.5 cm; Artwork created for the “Time After Time” exhibition at John Hansard Gallery 2018. Limited […]
