Curriculum vitae Marcel Pinas
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth | 22 march 1971 |
| Place of Birth | Pelgrimkondre Marowijne Suriname South America |
| Nationality | Surinamese |
| boipili@yahoo.com | |
| Education & Residencies | |
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| 2022 | Residency at Cul Solo ,Breda ,the Netherlands |
| 2012 | Residency at VUB (Vrije Universiteit Brussel), Brussels, Belgium |
| 2007 - 2009 | Residency at the Rijksakademie, Amsterdam, the Netherlands |
| 2005 | Residency at the Vermont Studio Center, USA |
| In between | Several workshops by international artists, Suriname |
| 1997 - 1999 | Edna Manley College for the Visual and Performing Arts, Jamaica (selected Top Student for 1999 graduating class) |
| 1994 - 1995 | Art teacher training, I.O.L., Suriname |
| 1993 - 1994 | Transitional year Anton de Kom University, Suriname |
| 1987 - 1990 | Nola Hatterman Art Institute, Suriname |
| Work experience | |
|---|---|
| 2018 | Organized Moengo Festival of Visual Art II ,Tembe Fu Libi ,Moengo ,Suriname |
| 2017 | Organized Moengo Festival of Theatre & Dance II , Pee Fu Wini ,Moengo Suriname |
| 2016 | Organized Moengo Festival of Music ,Poku Fu Kenki II,Moengo ,Suriname |
| 2015 | Organized Moengo Festival of Visual Arts, Tembe Fu Libi I, Moengo, Suriname |
| 2014 | Organized Moengo Festival of Theatre & Dance ,Pee Fu Wini I,Moengo,Suriname |
| 2013 | Organized Moengo Festival of Music I ,Poku Fu Kenki I ,Moengo,Suriname |
| 2012 | Launch of ‘Boipili’, Marcel Pinas’ own line of silver jewelry inspired by maroon culture |
| 2011 | Founder of CAMM - Contemporary Art Museum Moengo, Suriname |
| Since 2010 | Nominated and elected as Young Global Leader to the YGL community, part of the World Economic Forum. Since then participated in numerous YGL meetings and conferences in several countries worldwide. |
| 2010 | Founder Kibii Wi Foundation and TAS - Tembe Art Studio in Moengo, Suriname, where people from local communities are trained in several art forms |
| Since 1992 | Artistic employee at the Nola Hatterman Art Academy |
| Awards | |
|---|---|
| 2021 | Gaaman Gazon award ,Paramaribo ,Suriname |
| 2016 | Brasa dey award for Art ,Rotterdam,the Netherlands |
| 2005 | First price for art structure, Bewegter Wind, Germany |
| 2003 | Business Finance Art Award, Utrecht, the Netherlands |
| 1999 | Edna Manley College for Visual and Performing Arts, Jamaica, Top Student 1999 graduating class |
| Solo exhibitions | |
|---|---|
| 2022 | Goontapoe ,Clubsolo,Breda ,the Netherlands |
| 2021 | KUUBUTU ,Expoost ,Hoorn ,the Netherlands |
| 2018 | Tembe Afaka,Hotel Maria Kapel, Hoorn, the Netherlands |
| 2017 | Kibri a kulturu, AMC Galerie, Amsterdam, the Netherlands |
| 2016 | San Mi Abi ,Gallery Patries van Dorst,Wassenaar ,The Netherlands |
| 2016 | Eside Tide Tamaa,Gallery Readytex,Paramaribo ,Suriname |
| 2016 | KIbri A Kulturu,Gallery Beddington Fine Arts ,BArgemon,France |
| 2015 | Kibri a kulturu,Smith Daidson Gallery,Amsterdam ,The Netherlands |
| 2014 | Kibri a kulturu,Beddington Fine Art Gallery,Bargemon ,France |
| 2013 | Kibri a kulturu ,Galerie Sanaa ,Utrecht the Netherlands |
| 2013 | Kibri a kulturu Beddington Fine Art Gallery,Bargemon,France |
| 2012 | Maroon culture relocated, Galerie SANAA, Utrecht, the Netherlands |
| 2012 | Havana Biennial, Havana, Cuba |
| 2012 | La Liberté PRK No???, Kultuurkaffee, Vrije Universiteit Brussels (VUB), Belgium |
| 2011 | Kibii Wi Koni, Beddington Fine Art Gallery, Bargemon, France |
| 2011 | Kibii Wi Koni Marcel Pinas The Event, Camp de la transportation, St.Laurent du Maroni, French Guiana |
| 2011 | Kibii Wi Koni Marcel Pinas The Event, De Hal, Paramaribo, Suriname |
| 2011 | Kibii Wi Koni Marcel Pinas The Event, comprehensive exhibition of installation art, KKF, Paramaribo, Suriname |
| 2011 | Kibri a Kulturu, Bergen NH, the Netherlands |
| 2011 | Kibii Wi Koni, La camp de la transportation, St. Laurent du Maroni, French Guiana |
| 2009 | Kibii Wi, Stedelijk Museum Schiedam, the Netherlands |
| 2009 | Kibri a Kulturu, Gemak, The Hague, the Netherlands |
| 2008 | Beddington Fine Art Gallery, Bargemon, France |
| 2007 | Kibri a Kulturu, Cayenne, French Guiana |
| 2007 | Kibri A Kulturu, Artlease/Contemporary Art, the Netherlands |
| 2007 | AFAKA,Herman Krikhaar Gallery, Sallernes, France |
| 2006 | Kibii Wi, Camp de la Transportation, French Guiana |
| 2006 | Kibri a Kulturu, Readytex Art Gallery, Paramaribo,Suriname |
| 2003 | Tembe, Readytex Art Gallery,Paramaribo, Suriname |
| Group exhibitions | |
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| 2023 | God is moving into places ,Ifa gallery ,Stuttgart,Germany |
| 2022 | Expositie Pinas & Makata ,SBK ,Amsterdam ,te Netherlands |
| 2022 | Congo Biennale ,Kinshasa ,Congo |
| 2022 | Marronnage ,maison de l’amerique latine ,Paris ,France |
| 2022 | God is moving in places Ifa Gallery ,Berlin,Germany |
| 2022 | Schurend Paradijs,Kunsthal Kade ,Ammersfoort,the Netherlands |
| 2021 | Tomorrow is a different day,Stedelijk museum ,Amsterdam ,the Netherlands |
| 2019 | De grote Surinaamse tentoonstelling,,Nieuwe kerk,Amsterdam ,the Netherlands |
| 2017 | Group exhibition,Zwart glas,2.0 CBK Kunstcafe Zuidoost,Amsterdam ,The netherlands |
| 2017 | Jamaica Biennial ,Kingston Jamaica |
| 2016 | Group exhibition, Ondes “imprevuess””turning tide”,Memorial ACTe Parboussier ,Guadeloupe. |
| 2016 | Group exhibition, Zwart Glas ,Glass museum, Leerdam ,The Netherlands |
| 2015 | Opening exhibition of new location Readytex Art Gallery, Paramaribo, Suriname |
| 2014 | SITElines.2014 – Unsettled Landscapes, Santa Fe, USA (upcoming in July) |
| 2013 | Exhibition with goldsmith Ivan Chevillotte, Munich, Germany |
| 2013 | Atelier Michel Fedoroff in Bargemon, France |
| 2013 | Pigments>Guyanne, Martinique |
| 2012 | Havana Biennial, Havana, Cuba |
| 2012 | Caribbean: Crossroads of the World, El Museo del Barrio/ The Studio Museum/ Queens Museum, New York, USA |
| 2012 | Who More Sci-Fi Than Us, Kunsthal Kade, Amersfoort, the Netherlands |
| 2012 | Back to the roots, La Magnanerie de Seillans, Seillans, France |
| 2011 | About Change, World Bank, Washington DC, USA |
| 2011 | Wrestling with the image: Caribbean interventions, OAS, Washington DC, USA |
| 2010 | Kunst is Kracht, Readytex Art Gallery in De Hal, Suriname |
| 2010 | National Art Fair (NK’10), Paramaribo, Suriname |
| 2010 | Lilly’s Galerie, The Hague, the Netherlands |
| 2010 | Sribi Switi ,..Sa e Psa, Pulchri Studio, The Hague, the Netherlands |
| 2010 | Paramaribo SPAN, DSB Bank, Paramaribo, Suriname |
| 2010 | Biennale du Marronage, Matoury, French Guiana |
| 2010 | Sure Suriname, Arti 10, The Hague, the Netherlands |
| 2009 | 8 December public art installation, Fort Zeelandia, Suriname |
| 2009 | National Art Fair (NK ’09), Paramaribo, Suriname |
| 2009 | Licht aan Zee, Den Helder, the Netherlands |
| 2009 | Kréyol Factory, Paris, France |
| 2009 | Havana Biënnale, Cuba |
| 2009 | Wakaman exhibition, Fort Zeelandia, Paramaribo, Suriname |
| 2008 | Oude Kerk, Amsterdam, the Netherlands |
| 2008 | Open Atelier Rijksacademie Amsterdam, the Netherlands Netherlands |
| 2008 | MK Galerie, Berlin, Germany |
| 2008 | Art Fair, Utrecht, the Netherlands |
| 2007 | Latitudes 2007, Paris, France |
| 2007 | National Art Fair, Paramaribo, Suriname |
| 2007 | Open Atelier, Rijksacademie, Amsterdam, the Netherlands |
| 2007 | Art Move, Oude Kerk, Amsterdam, the Netherlands |
| 2007 | Infinite Island-Contemporary Caribbean Art, Brooklyn Museum, USA |
| 2006 | Latitude 2006, Paris, France |
| 2006 | Holland Art Fair, the Hague, the Netherlands |
| 2006 | Kunst uit gepakt, Fundatie Museum, Zwolle, the Netherlands |
| 2005 | Moved Wind Art (Bewegter Wind), Germany |
| 2005 | Open House Exhibition Readytex Art Gallery, Suriname |
| 2004 | Paris Cayenne, French Guiana |
| 2004 | Open House Exhibition Readytex Art Gallery, Suriname |
| 2003 | Art Gallery Otrabanda Vieja, Curaçao |
| 2003 | Gallery Pauw, Oosterhout, the Netherlands |
| 2003 | De erfenis van slavernij, Wereldmuseum, the Netherlands |
| 2003 | Ancestral Whispers, Bolivar Gallery, Jamaica |
| 2003 | Exotic Caribbean, the Netherlands |
| Public Art Installations | |
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| 2008 | Moiwana Monument, district Marowijne, Suriname |
| 2008 | Faaka Tiki art installation, Moengo, Suriname |
| 2007 | Afaka art installation, Abadoekondre, Suriname |
| 2006 | Reconnecting Africa permanent art installation, Tropenmuseum, the Netherlands |
| 2006 | Totempole art installation, Fort Zeelandia, Suriname |
| 2005 | Kokolampu installation for the occasion of 30 years independence, Suriname |
| 2005 | Spoons installation, Saschenberg, Germany |
| 2004 | Fu Memre Moiwana,art installation, district Marowijne, Suriname |
| Publications | |
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| 2015 | Tembe Fu Libi, catalogue of exhibition Tembe Fu Libi, part of the Moengo Festival of Visual Arts |
| 2012 | Sranan Art Xposed (SAX6) edition 6, July 2012 |
| 2011 | About Change-In Latin America and the Caribbean, Catalogue about the About Change Art Program of the World Bank in Washington DC, 2010/2011 |
| 2011 | ARC magazine, issue # 3, 2011 |
| 2011 | Sabaku, Suriname airways inflight magazine, August-October 2011 edition |
| 2011 | Sranan Art Xposed (SAX5) edition 5, September 2011 |
| 2011 | Marcel Pinas. Artist, more than an artist, second catalogue about Marcel Pinas |
| 2010 | Wrestling with the image-Caribbean interventions, digital catalogue of the exhibition at the OAS (as part of the About Change program of the Worldbank) |
| 2010 | Paramaribo SPAN, catalogue of the exhibition |
| 2008 | Wakaman. Drawing lines-connecting dots, catalogue of the exhibition |
| 2006 | Kibri A Kulturu, first catalogue about Marcel Pinas |