contact: jorienketelaar@posteo.net
Lives and works in, but not limited to, Groningen, Netherlands.


education
- Bachelor in fine arts at Academie Minerva (2015~2019)
- Erasmus exchange Uniwersytet Artystyczny w Poznaniu, Poznan, Poland (summer semester 2018)
- Taking part in the online masterclasses by VHDG (2021)


Projects, residencies and exhibitions:

2025
- upcoming: writing for Zandbank publication
- upcoming: underdeveloped #4 groupshow with mul-thee-fuhngk-shuh-nl at Garage Rotterdam (sept-nov)
- workshop flag making and screen printing at independence fundraiser, Oedipus Amsterdam (7 July)
- cyclists here - intervention with Marijke Klamer for action as art with SIGN, Groningen (5 June)
- PPP - groupshow at W139 with mul-thee-fuhngk-shuh-nl, Amsterdam. (23 May ~ July)
- exhibition concluding That One Time The Landscape Changed, Wehe-den Hoorn. (17 May~ 15 June)
- Friet Forever - making ceramic fries at snackbar Frieda and a public art route in Rotterdam (spring)
- Museumnight Rotterdam - performance with Chiara Tammaro at Garage Rotterdam (1 March)
- Underdeveloped #2 - group show with mul-thee-fuhngk-shuh-nl at Garage Rotterdam (Februari ~ May)

2024
- That One Time The Landscape Changed. Writing, producing and curating a nomadic program with Radina Kordova, supported by Mondriaan fonds, Kunstraad, Kunstcentrum de Ploeg and Beringer Hazewinkel. (september~june)
- Selected for Spoiler, a program for young curators in Garage Rotterdam with mul-thee-fuhngk-shuh-nl  (sept~nov)
- Residency at Co*transpose with Laureen Langkamp. Dikea, Greece (May)
- 'I can pay for the roses', exhibition with Franka Geiser and Kalina Meteeva. Groningen, NL (February~June)

2023
- Something Foreign residency at HKICC school with No Discipline, Limited in Hong Kong. (Oktober-November)
- Klei straat kunst route Tarwewijk Rotterdam with Floor van Meeuwen. For the Cultuurwerkplaats Tarwewijk. (July)
- Work period of two months in Porto. Portugal (February-March)
- Residency at Co*Transpose together with Franka Geiser. Dikea, Greece (April) Supported by Culture Moves Europe.
- Traces: zine by Collective Constructs exhibited during Drawing Zines at Drawing Centre Diepenheim. Diepenheim, NL

2022
- Wasserette de Printer in SIGN with Laureen Langkamp and Floor van Meeuwen supported by Kunstraad (june~july)
- Scenography for music performance with Paula Biemans in Appingedam, NL (June)
- NewsBar: presenting Vrijplaats Voor Verbeelding at Supermarket independent art fair in Stockholm, SE (May)
- Can you smell the dike? a short residency at the Bierumer School with Collective Constructs. Bierum, NL (January)
- Collective Embroidery at Supermarket Art Fair Stockholm, SIGN and Galerie Noord in Groningen, NL.

2021
- Vrijplaats Voor Verbeelding at the Bierumer School. Supported by Mondriaan Fonds, Stichting Stokroos, Kunstraad.
- Publishing 12 newspapers for vrijplaats voor verbeelding. (March 2021~March 2022)
- Buiten is het feest, maar wat gebeurd er binnen? installation in Amsterdam for the week against child abuse.

2020
- Tomorrow’s Language with Lola Diaz Cantoni and Louwrien Wijers at ARTisBOOK, Groningen, NL (May~September)
- @homescreen._ and later Homezeen with Kamile Cesnaviciute, Lola Diaz Cantoni, Radina Kordova and Thomas Scholing.
- @spaceofmovement online platform with Franka Geiser

2019
- Tea Mobile: project part of summer residency at Minerva with Giang Nguyen and Rafiq Bassova
- Art as a Tool by Collective Constructs during FORMED / UNFORMED graduation show in Groningen, NL (June)
- Window Exhibitions during The World We Live In festival with Chiara Tamarro, Groningen, NL (May)
- 48hrs residency at kunsthuis SYB with Collective Constructs, Beetsterzwaag, NL. (April)
- PresentingTea Mobile at the Dutch embassy in Hanoi, Vietnam
- narrowcasting: unconventional open mic night at NP3 with jajajaneeneenee radio, hosting an interview (February)

2018
- Turbo Solarium: workweek with Franka Geiser in Skoki, Poland. (April)
- Exchanging Dialogue, with KLAP to Hanoi (March)
- Melting: a performance with Lola Diaz Cantoni and Mairi Munro for The Supreme Exodus LAB, Groningen, NL



curating, program making, production, jury:

2025
- Production and program making for Het Resort, Groningen. (January~September)
- Jury for VHDG museumnight open call
- Program coördinator at Stichting De Vrolijkheid at the refugee centre in Delfzijl (jan '24 - sept '25)
- Selection commitee for Pilot program, het resort

2024
- Selection commitee of the artists Bierumer School with Rolina Nell. Bierum, NL
- Coördinator and curator of SRV#10 at VHDG. Friesland, NL (May~October)
- Program coördinator at Stichting De Vrolijkheid at the refugee centre in Delfzijl. (Februari~ongoing)
- developing and producing nomadic program with Radina Kordova for Kunstcentrum de Ploeg
2023
- Head of production of Green Fields | Subsurface for het resort. Groningen. (May-October)
- Giving workshops at De Vrolijkheid in Delfzijl, Netherlands.
2022
- Selecting artist for the Bierumer School with Rolina Nell.
- Giving a guest lecture at the minor GIST at the NHL Stenden in Leeuwarden.
- Part of the jury for the prize for DBKV students of NHL Stenden and of the graduation show Minerva.
2021
- Co-organizer and member of Lack of Feedback (LOF), an online feed- back group during pandemic times.
- Giving workshops at the refugee centre with De Vrolijkheid and at schools.
2020
- Giving workshops at the refugee centre with De Vrolijkheid and at schools.
- Selling vegetables and fruits on the market (2020~2021)
2019
- Producing summer residency with four artists from Hanoi in Groningen
- Giving workshops to kids in Hanoi, Vietnam
2018
- Giving a project week together with Niels Bekkema at academie Minerva Groningen.
- Moderator at the 'conversation marathon' in the Bierumer School.
- Part of the admission committee for new students of academy Minerva, Groningen
- Facilitating and organising the studio’s in academie Minerva, Groningen



Collectives
- mul-thee-fuhngk-shuh-nl with Floor van Meeuwen
- Plamuuur with Radina Kordova, Gijs Deddens, Jaap van der Velde, Chiara Tammaro, KJ, Kamilė
- Moshpit of Creation: studios, organising exhibitions, events, parties, breakfast clubs and projects (2023-2025)
- homescreen, online and later offline presentation platform for artists
- De Zwanenhals Uitgeverij: a self-publishing collective with Koen de Graaf and Bindert Helder. Groningen, NL
- The Catalyst Club; a self-organised group building an extracurricular program at Minerva. (2018-2019)
- Collective Constructs with Lola Diaz Cantoni (2018-2022)
- KLAP, student platform organising organising exhibitions, lectures and doing projects at Minerva (2017-2019)



Bibliography
- Artist in space (2021)
- Cultuur in tijden van Corona (2021)
- WORM A.S.M.R. radio (2021)
- Metropolis M (2019)
- Kunstpunt (2019)
- Radio jajajaneeneenee (2019)






projects:
mahalas


I can pay for the roses


2024

2023
that one time the
landscape changed

mul-thee-fuhngk-shuh-nl

something foreign

power of breaks
we see us
klei kunst route
2022
wasserette de printer
whats new(s)?
collective embroidery
2021
vrijplaats voor verbeelding
2020
homeescreen
tomorrows language
volkssnakkel
traces
2019
tea mobile
CV
cyclists here / intervention
ev-ri-dee / groupshow
that one time the landscape changed / nomadic program
plamuuur / collective
mahalas / residency
mul-thee-fuhngk-shuh-nl / interactive installation
claydiner / workshop
power of breaks / residency
something foreign / residency
we see us / text in public space
klei kunst route / public ceramics route
fries forever / public ceramics route
traces / publication
wasserette de printer / laundromat
tomorrows language / public exhibition
stitch and chat / collective embroidery
supermarket art fair / publication
vrijplaats voor verbeelding
homescreen / online platform
art as a tool / interactive installation
tea mobile / moving installation
cv
// home
publications
collective wandering
zitten op eigen risico
can you smell the dike?
jorien ketelaar //
eat, meet and speak
t' jonge tijgerpaard / art space
works
potato pppress / publication
copyshopy / interactive installation
mul-ti-fung-si motorclub
wie we welzijn / publications + sculptures
onze tijd - schermtijd / publication
ik <3 verzamelen / workshops + publication
j0rien@posteo.net // 08-05-1998 Nijland // 50% moving around 50% based in Brussels



education
░ Bachelor fine art, Academie Minerva (2015-2019)
░ Erasmus exchange at Uniwersytet Artystyczny w Poznaniu, Poznan, Poland (2018)


projects/expo’s/residencies

2026
░ upcoming: part of Bring Your Own Book fair public program in Amsterdam (Oct) with mul-thee-fuhngk-shuh-nl
░ multi-outdoor: camping business publishing on camping necessities during the print camp organised by Potato Publishing in Linz, Austria (August) with mul-thee-fuhngk-shuh-nl
░ Collective video installation: wooden sculptures for videos on phones, combined into an installation - Habitat, Italy. (August) with mul-thee-fuhngk-shuh-nl (currently part of an exhibition in Tredozio, Italy)
░ Party @ Tent: publishing on a partytent that can be borrowed by neighbors - Peel the Power at TENT Rotterdam with Sunflowersoup (July-Oct) with mul-thee-fuhngk-shuh-nl
░ Ik <3 verzamelen: workshops, ceramics, poems, exhibition & a publication with stickers - Het resort, Terug Naar Het Begin and Project Motje (May) with mul-thee-fuhngk-shuh-nl
░ Wie We Welzijn: sculptures, site-specific interventions and collective publishing on site at the laundromat, tattoo shop and parcel pick up point. 3 publications, edition of 800 - W139 & Warmoes biënnale, Amsterdam (March-May) with mul-thee-fuhngk-shuh-nl
░ Our time / screentime: collective publishing with neighbors about online reality. Edition of 800 - Page Not Found, Den Haag (Feb) with mul-thee-fuhngk-shuh-nl
░ mul-ti-fung-si motorclub: publishing on motorbikes, motorclub meetings, friendship book, visiting collectives, giving workshops - PasirPutih Lombok, MES56 Yogyakarta, JAF Jatiwangi, Gudskul Jakarta, Indonesië (Dec’25-Jan ‘26) with mul-thee-fuhngk-shuh-nl ~ supported by Kunstraad Groningen

2025
░ Copyshopy: interactive textual installation + two workshops part of Underdeveloped#4 - Garage Rotterdam (sept - nov) with mul-thee-fuhngk-shuh-nl
░ Engage Times: collective publication with visitors for Engage Festival, edition 350 - Rotterdam (Oct) with mul-thee-fuhngk-shuh-nl
░ T’ jonge tijgerpaard: temporary art space in former snackbar with 34 artists over 4 weeks - het resort, Groningen (July-Aug)
░ Cyclist here: performance with Marijke Klamer for action as art - SIGN, Groningen (June)
░ Potato pppress: collective publication on potatoes for PPP with mul-thee-fuhngk-shuh-nl, edition 500 - W139, Amsterdam (May) with mul-thee-fuhngk-shuh-nl
░ Fries Forever <3: claying fries workshop and public art route - snackbar Frieda, Rotterdam (March) with mul-thee-fuhngk-shuh-nl
░ Introduce yourself: performance with Chiara Tammaro - museumnacht Rotterdam (March)
░ ev-ri-dee tee-vee: screenprinted towels and TV show at Underdeveloped#2 - Garage Rotterdam (March-May) with mul-thee-fuhngk-shuh-nl

2024
░ That One Time The Landscape Changed: nomadic program in collaboration with Radina Kordova and 8 artists - Kunstcentrum de Ploeg, province of Groningen (Oct ‘24 - June ‘25)
░ mul-thee-fuhngk-shuh-nl: a growing ceramic tableware, five workshops, a zine, typography and fundraiser at Underdeveloped#1 - Garage Rotterdam (Sept-Nov)
░ Mahalas: residency at co*transpose, taking over an empty cafe with sculptural ceramic tableware and workshops, with Laureen Langkamp - Dilofos, Greece (May) ~ supported by Culture Moves Europe

2023
░ Residency with No Discipline Limited: workshops, printmaking, ceramics and a publication - HKICC school, Hong Kong (Oct-Dec)
░ Klei-straat-kunstroute: ceramics with neighbors spread in the Tarwewijk - Rotterdam Zuid (July) with mul-thee-fuhngk-shuh-nl
░ We See Us: ceramics in public space developed during work period - Porto, Portugal (Feb-March)

2022
░ Wasserette de Printer: laundromat at your own risk, screenprinting, workshops and events with Laureen Langkamp en Floor van Meeuwen - SIGN, Groningen (June-July) ~supported by Kunstraad Groningen
░ What’s news?: installation at Supermarket Art fair with the Bierumer School - (May) Stockholm, Sweden supported by Mondriaan Fonds
░ Traces: zine with Lola Diaz Cantoni for Drawing Zines in Drawing Centre Diepenheim (Nov - Jan)
2021
░ Vrijplaats Voor Verbeelding: a project of one year at the Bierumer School with monthly publications (edition 800), workshops, installation in public space, collaborating with other artists, performative walks, traveling tourist office, closing exhibition - Bierum (March ‘21-March ‘22) ~ supported by Mondriaan fonds, stichting Stokroos and Kunstraad Groningen
2020
░ Tomorrow’s Language: exhibition with work of Louwrien Wijers behind windows during lockdown in collaboration with Lola Diaz Cantoni - ARTisBOOK, Groningen (July-Sept)


production/workshops/making programs

2026
░ Production, selection en program making of Pilot ‘26 at het resort, Groningen
2025
░ Production, selection and program making for S08E01, S08E02, Pilot en Stamppot WK at het resort, Groningen
░ Jury for VHDG x museumnacht open call
░ Giving a workshop on ‘how to apply to open calls’ with Lola Diaz Cantoni at VHDG
░ Production nomadic program ‘that one time the landscape changed’, and publishing four publications in collaboration with Shoot Media (edition 350)
░ Organising fundraisers and screenprinting at protests

2024
░ Selection committee for residencies at Bierumer School (‘22-’24)
░ Coördinator en curator for SRV#10 at VHDG, Leeuwarden (May-Sept)
░ Program coordinator at Stichting De Vrolijkheid in Delfzijl (‘24-’25)
2023
░ Head production Green Fields | Subsurface for het resort, Groningen (May-Oct)
░ Giving workshops at De Vrolijkheid in Delfzijl (‘21-’23)
2022
░ Guest teacher at minor GIST at NHL Stenden, Leeuwarden
░ Jury graduation price of DBKV students of NHL Stenden, Leeuwarden
░ Jury graduation show prize academie Minerva


collectives

Current
░ mul-thee-fuhngk-shuh-nl: fluctuating collective with Floor van Meeuwen and other members working site-specific in public space, doing collective publishing and workshops.
░ Wackelkontakkt: a Brussels-based collective of musicians and (graphic) artists dedicated to sonic and visual experimentation.
Past
░ Plamuuur: monthly publication with events in Groningen and artworks (2025)
░ MOC: sharing an atelier and organising eclectic events
░ Droom&Vreesman: sharing an atelier and working together (2022)
░ Collective Constructs: collective with Lola Diaz Cantoni researching ways of making and presenting collectively (2016-2020)
░ Homescreen_: online presentation platform during lockdown with Radina Kordova,
Kamilė česnavičiūtė and Lola Diaz Cantoni (2020)