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Biografie

Born in 1975 in the Netherlands, Wouter Mijland has worked as newspaper boy, greengrocer, lumberjack, outdoor guide, horse logger, carpenter, fence builder, furniture maker, gardener, audio and video software specialist, cook, road and pipeline construction worker, bar keeper, welder, surveyor, farmer, environmental campaigner, wagoner,sawmiller, horseshoer, blacksmith, house painter, contractor, forestry teacher, tractor driver, theater producer, bronze caster, paviour, sculptor, dish washer, translator and language teacher.

Nowadays Wouter works as a free-lance sustainable forestry specialist (internationally, including Africa) and as an artist, designing and making sculptures, installations, furniture, and erformances. Wouter’s career is rather unusual and freakish since he is prettyversatile and on the road a lot.

Some highlights in the range of art & design

2012

ART.FAIR – Messe für moderne und aktuelle Kunst, Galerie flash, Köln
6m high shopping cart installation for the H80 festival, Arnhem, the Netherlands 
Group exhibition at the PopUp Gallery, Utrecht, the Netherlands 
1 Jahr Galerie flash, München
Group exhibition at Friese Kunst, Kirschau, Germany
Sculpture for the Art Venture 2012, Doetinchem, the Netherlands

2011 3 months stay with Baka people in the rainforest in South East Cameroon 
Exhibition „Mosop II“, BROT art event, Dresden, Germany 
Exhibition „Monument for fallen Taliban“, September 11th, Berlin, Germany 
Munich Contempo – International Contemporary Art Fair, Galerie flash, München
“Kronleuchter”, sculpture/installation for Linda von Keyserlingk
2010

Installation/sculpture „Zukunft ist jetzt“ in public space, Scheune music centre,Alaunstrasse, Dresden, Germany
Sculpture “Limousin” in public space at Skåtøy, Norway
Sculptures “one for you/one for me” for Scheune music centre, Dresden, Germany
Sculpture “Mosop” bought by the national German Military Museum for permanent exhibition, Dresden, Germany

2009 Exhibition „Gelee Royale“ with Tobias Lorenz, at Galerie doppel de, Dresden, Germany
2008

Group exhibition „Leonardo“, at Galerie Noah, Augsburg, Germany
Exhibition several sculptures, Ostrale, Dresden, Germany
Exhibition several sculptures, Verzahnungsfabrik, Dresen, Germany
Moving exhibition “Limousine”, bei Galerie Gebr. Lehmann, bei Kunsthaus Dresden, bei der Hochschule für Bildende Künste Dresden, Germany
Exhibition „Limousine“, Spinnerei, Leipzig, Germany
Sculpture „Shopping cart“ in public space, Alaunstrasse, Dresden, Germany
Exhibition of “Mosop”, Art Festival Defluxion, Dresden, Germany

2007 Installation “(t)error”, Ostrale, Dresden, Germany
2001 Installation for Rheden city council with “Sfeerbeheer”
2000

Symposium “Fortitude”, St. Malo, France
Sculpture command for Dutch government together with “Sfeerbeheer”

1999 Installation “Belgrad park” for Rietveld Academy anniversary symposium, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
1998 Start of art collective “Sfeerbeheer” with Jordy Smits
1990-2000 Studies on Forestry and Art in Arnhem and Velp in the Netherlands combined with extensive road trips to the east of Europe

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Biografie

Born in 1975 in the Netherlands, Wouter Mijland has worked as newspaper boy, greengrocer, lumberjack, outdoor guide, horse logger, carpenter, fence builder, furniture maker, gardener, audio and video software specialist, cook, road and pipeline construction worker, bar keeper, welder, surveyor, farmer, environmental campaigner, wagoner,sawmiller, horseshoer, blacksmith, house painter, contractor, forestry teacher, tractor driver, theater producer, bronze caster, paviour, sculptor, dish washer, translator and language teacher.

Nowadays Wouter works as a free-lance sustainable forestry specialist (internationally, including Africa) and as an artist, designing and making sculptures, installations, furniture, and erformances. Wouter’s career is rather unusual and freakish since he is prettyversatile and on the road a lot.

Some highlights in the range of art & design

2012

ART.FAIR – Messe für moderne und aktuelle Kunst, Galerie flash, Köln
6m high shopping cart installation for the H80 festival, Arnhem, the Netherlands 
Group exhibition at the PopUp Gallery, Utrecht, the Netherlands 
1 Jahr Galerie flash, München
Group exhibition at Friese Kunst, Kirschau, Germany
Sculpture for the Art Venture 2012, Doetinchem, the Netherlands

2011 3 months stay with Baka people in the rainforest in South East Cameroon 
Exhibition „Mosop II“, BROT art event, Dresden, Germany 
Exhibition „Monument for fallen Taliban“, September 11th, Berlin, Germany 
Munich Contempo – International Contemporary Art Fair, Galerie flash, München
“Kronleuchter”, sculpture/installation for Linda von Keyserlingk
2010

Installation/sculpture „Zukunft ist jetzt“ in public space, Scheune music centre,Alaunstrasse, Dresden, Germany
Sculpture “Limousin” in public space at Skåtøy, Norway
Sculptures “one for you/one for me” for Scheune music centre, Dresden, Germany
Sculpture “Mosop” bought by the national German Military Museum for permanent exhibition, Dresden, Germany

2009 Exhibition „Gelee Royale“ with Tobias Lorenz, at Galerie doppel de, Dresden, Germany
2008

Group exhibition „Leonardo“, at Galerie Noah, Augsburg, Germany
Exhibition several sculptures, Ostrale, Dresden, Germany
Exhibition several sculptures, Verzahnungsfabrik, Dresen, Germany
Moving exhibition “Limousine”, bei Galerie Gebr. Lehmann, bei Kunsthaus Dresden, bei der Hochschule für Bildende Künste Dresden, Germany
Exhibition „Limousine“, Spinnerei, Leipzig, Germany
Sculpture „Shopping cart“ in public space, Alaunstrasse, Dresden, Germany
Exhibition of “Mosop”, Art Festival Defluxion, Dresden, Germany

2007 Installation “(t)error”, Ostrale, Dresden, Germany
2001 Installation for Rheden city council with “Sfeerbeheer”
2000

Symposium “Fortitude”, St. Malo, France
Sculpture command for Dutch government together with “Sfeerbeheer”

1999 Installation “Belgrad park” for Rietveld Academy anniversary symposium, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
1998 Start of art collective “Sfeerbeheer” with Jordy Smits
1990-2000 Studies on Forestry and Art in Arnhem and Velp in the Netherlands combined with extensive road trips to the east of Europe