Marisa Keller
Education:
2000 -2001 Master of Fine Art, Printmaking, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology University
1978 -1983 Bachelor Fine Art, Art Teaching ,Hogeschool Utrecht, The Netherlands
1976 -1978 Royal Academy of Fine Arts, Painting, The Hague, The Netherlands
Continued education, residencies:
2013 Stone Lithography, Aad Hekker Workshop, Amsterdam
2007 Non toxic etching in copper sulphate, Polymetaal, Leiden, Netherlands
2006 Digital photo Litho at Printmaking Workshop Edinburgh, Scotland
2005 Monotype with Heri Dono, Printmaking workshop, Melbourne
2004 Non-toxic printmaking at Henrik Boegh Printmaking Studio, Denmark
Selected Exhibitions, Prints, Paintings, Video Installations
Solo exhibitions:
2022 Tussen Land en Water, Pulchri Studio, the Netherlands
2006 - 2015 ArtWalk@Wessex Art and Printmaking Studio. Singapore
2009 Up Close, Art and Printmaking Studio, Singapore
2007 Nature Constructed, FOST, Singapore
2006 Grafiek en Schilderijen, Galerie de Praktijk, the Netherlands
2003 Grafiek, Galerie ‘De Praktijk’, the Netherlands
2001 New work by Marisa Keller, Gallery Belvedere, Mica Building, Singapore
1999 Colour Woodcuts, Art Folio Space, Singapore
1997 Colours of Light, The Substation, Singapore
1992 Light, Osram ,Alphen a/d Rijn, the Netherlands.
Group exhibitions museum
2023 De prent , sleutel voor eigentijds grafiek, Museum 'toude Slot, Veldhoven, Netherlands
2020 Takayama Contempory Woodblock Print Triennial 2020 , Takayama , Japan (Sponsor Prize)
2019 Ex Libris and Small Print Biennial, Stedelijk Museum St Niklaas, Belgium
2015 Ex Libris and small print Biennial, Stedelijk Museum ,St Niklaas, Belgium
2013 Graphically Extended International Print Network, Horst Janssen Museum Oldenburg, Germany
2012 International Print Triennial Krakow Main Show, Bunker Krakow, Poland
2011 Earth Messages:Perspectives from Environmental Artists, NTU Museum, Singapore
2011 Art Prize Urban Institute of Contemporary Art Museum , Grand Rapids, USA
2011 Small Print: Big Impression New Walk Museum & ArtGallery, Leicester, UK
2009 International Print Triennial Krakow, main show, Krakow, Poland
2008 Top 40 LA Center for Digital Art, International Juried Exhibition, USA
2007 RKG , lustrum tentoonstelling St. Catharina Museum, Gouda , Netherlands
2004 In Motion ProCreo Project. The Arts Center, St. Petersburg, USA
1997 International Print Exhibition Portland Art Museum, USA.
1995 International Watercolor Exhibition,Woodmere Art Museum, USA
1995 Aqueous Open Center for the Arts, Pittsburgh, USA
Group exhibitions galleries and other spaces
2024 Op Residency, de Ploegh Galerie, Amersfoort, Netherlands
2017 - 2024 German - Dutch Printmaking Fair, Borken, Germany
2024Prints&Multiples DePloegh, Amersfoort, Netherlands
2023 Najaarssalon, Pulchri Studio, the Hague, Netherlands
2023Prints&Multiples DePloegh, Amersfoort, Netherlands
2022 Grafische Ontmoetingen, Forma Aktua, Groningen, Netherlands
2022 Ontmoeten, Firma van Drie, Gouda, Netherlands
2022 Grafiek & Multiples, Galerie de Ploegh , Amersfoort, the Netherlands
2021 13th Biennial Int. Miniature Print, Norwalk CT, USA
2021 Kazanlak Miniprint Exhibition, Kazanlak, Bulgaria
2019-2021 Miniprint International Cantabria, Santander, Spain
2021 Voorjaarstentoonstelling, Pulchri Studio, the Hague, Netherlands
2020 Kazanlak Miniprint Exhibition, Kazanlak, Bulgaria
2020 Verse Aanwas, Pulchri Studio, the Hague, Netherlands
2020 Voorjaarstentoonstelling, Pulchri Studio, the Hague, Netherland
2019 4th Global Print, Douro Region , Portugal
2018 Voorbij de Grens , Pand Roodbol Gallery, Gouda, Netherlands
2018 Kazanlak Miniprint Exhibition, Kazanlak, Bulgaria
2017 Douro Printmaking Biennial, Douro Region, Portugal
2016 International Miniature Print Biennial, Ottawa, Canada
2016 Blue Print Art The Hague
2015 Natuurlijk Grafiek Grote Kerk Alkmaar, Netherlands
2013 Make a Move Printmaking Festival, de Bagage Hal, Amsterdam
2013 Awagami Miniture Print Exhibition, Japan
2013 Original Prints 2013 Substation Gallery, Singapore
2013 Panorama Printmaking Society , Substation Gallery , Singapore
2012 Original Prints 2012 Affordable Art Fair, Singapore
2012 Nature of Print Galeri Nila, Singapore
2012 Transmission -Kaleidoscope Phunk Studio, Singapore
2011 Original Prints 2011 Pit1 Building Singapore
2011 Elephant Parade Design for elephant sculpture, Singapore
2011 Shadows One-minute series, Video showed at different cultural institutes, the Netherlands
2010 Original Prints 2010, Pit 1 Building, Singapore
2009 OH- open house, Wilky Edge, Wilky road, Singapore
2009 The Natural Progression Fost, Singapore
2009 Moving Substation Gallery, Singapore
2008 WoW: LACE, Fost Gallery, Singapore
2008 Proof V Alliance Francaise Gallery, Singapore
2008 Draw Print Book Jendela Gallery, Esplanade, Singapore
2007 Limited/ Unlimited Printmaking Society, STPI, Singapore
2006 Working the Plate Printmaking Society, New Prints, FOST, Singapore
2006 Open Atelier’ Opening Art and Printmaking Studio, Singapore
2005 Print Out Printmaking Society, STPI Gallery, Singapore
2005 Time Phase Print Printmaking Society, Jendela Gallery, Esplanade, Singapore
2004 Mute Outdoor projection of one minute video Work : ‘Pirouette’. the Netherlands
2004 The One Minutes Broadcasted on Salto television, Amsterdam
2004 Shifting Spaces exhibition (with Esther Ng), Utterly Art, Singapore
2004 Proof 4 Printmaking exhibition, STPI Gallery, Singapore,
2004 Surfaces Open Studio Perfect Art Space, Singapore
2003 Screen/Painting Linden Contemporary Art Gallery, Melbourne
2003 Read the small Print Printmaking Society, Utterly Art Gallery, Singapore
2002 Borders Alliance Francaise Gallery, Printmaking Society. Singapore
2002 Kunstmoment Open Studio, Gouda, the Netherlands. Mixed Prints
2001 Proof III Substation, Printmaking Society. Singapore
2001 Strata 2001 Span Galleries, Melbourne, Australia Video Installation, projection
2001 Work in Progress Exhibition of Master of Fine Art Students.Earl Lu Gallery,Singapore
1999 Nokia Singapore Art 1999. Singapore
1999 Dutch Art Exhibition, Marina Mandarin Hotel, Singapore.
1998 World Print Festival, Ljubljana, Slovenia
1998 Relief Prints Exhibition Printmaking Society Nafa Gallery,Singapore
1997 Singapore Art 97 Suntec City Exhibition Hall. Singapore
1996 Shell Reunion Exhibition River House Gallery, Singapore
1996 International Art Spectacular St.Paul, USA
1996 International Exhibition Shukantala’s Gallery, , Minneapolis, USA
1995 Holland Art Fair The Hague, the Netherlands.
1995 Singapore Art ’95, Exhibition hall, Singapore.
1995 Four Landscape Painters Stadsgalerie, Gouda, the Netherlands
1994 Shell Art Discovery Exhibition Singapore.
1994 Expositie Stadsgalerie, Gouda, The Netherlands
1990 Members Group exhibition, Stadsgalerie, the Netherlands
1989 Expositie RKG leden, Euro –Artgallery. Brussel, Belgium
Selected Collections:
Ex Libris en Klein Grafiek Collectie, Museum , St Niklaas, Belgium
Mandarin Oriental Hotel, Jakarta (main lobby)
Changi General Hospital, Singapore (main lobby)
Tee Kay Shipping, Singapore
Shell Companies, Singapore
City Council, Gouda , the Netherlands
Credit Lyonnais Bank, the Netherlands
Private collections: Singapore , Malaysia, The Netherlands, USA, , Indonesia, Australia, Germany, Belgium
Memberships:
2021 - Present Member de Ploegh, Amersfoort, the Netherlands
2019 - Present Member Pulchri Studio , the Hague, the Netherlands
2013 – Present Member Grafiekplatform, the Netherlands
1988 – Present Member Firma van Drie, Gouda , the Netherlands
1997 - 2004 (Committee) Member Printmaking Society Singapore
Other activities:
Curator
2018 Voorbij de Grens Exhibition at the Firma van Drie gallery, Gouda, the Netherlands
2015 Original Prints 2015 Exhibition at the Affordable Art Fair Singapore, supported by National Art Council
2013 Original Prints 2013 Exhibition at Substation Gallery, Singapore supported by the National Art Council
2012 Original Prints 2012 Exhibition at the Affordable Art Fair Singapore, Supported by the AAF
2011 Print100 Presentation of miniprint at the AAF Singapore
2011 Original Prints 2011 Exhibition at the Affordable Art Fair Singapore, Supported by the AAF
2010 Original Prints 2010 Exhibition at the first Affordable Art Fair in Singapore, Supported by the NAC. AAF
2009 Up Close Art and Printmaking Studio. Affiliation program of Singapore Art Show. Supported by NAC
2006 Working the Plate Co-curator, exhibition at Fost Gallery. Members of the Printmaking Society Singapore
2006 -2009 Curating committee Printmaking Society Singapore
Presentations and Talks
2012 Talk ‘Etching Nature’, Galeri Nila, Singapore
2011 Talk and workshop ‘Reliefprint’ for Young Professionals Organization Singapore
2008 Talk ‘Introduction to Art’ Friends of Museum, Singapore Art Museum
2007 Talk 'Engraving and Etching Techniques' for 'Friends of the Museum"
2006 Talk at FOST gallery ‘Printmaking’
1999 Presentation /Talk ‘Woodcuts’ Singapore Art Museum, Singapore
Awards
2020 Takayama Contemporary Woodblock Triennial, Takayama , Japan. Co-sponsor prize
Art Studio
2015 - present Private Art Studio
2006-2015 Set up and running of Art and Printmaking Studio in Singapore , Private studio and Courses
2003-2004 Set up and running of Perfect Art Space Studio in Singapore with two colleague artists, Studio and Courses
Teaching:
2006 – Present Instructor Art and Printmaking classes in different schools,institutes and studios
2014 Printmaking workshops for teachers Anglo-Chinese School International in Singapore
2014 Printmaking workshops for teachers Assumption Pathway School in Singapore
2013 Non Toxic etching workshop for art teachers of World College SEA, Singapore
2010 - 2012 Printmaking Demonstrations and Talks at Affordable Art Fair Singapore
2009 Outdoor Workshop Sketching for Singapore Art Museum education program Singapore
2008 Etching workshop for students Anglo-Chinese School, Singapore
2007 Etching Workshop for teachers American School, Singapore
2002- 2006 Lecturer Printmaking, LaSalle-SIA College of the Arts, Singapore
2006 Conducted ‘Colour Woodcut’,’Monotype’ workshops at STPI, Singapore
2001 Workshops ‘Colour Woodcuts’ , Substation in conjunction with ‘Proof III’, Singapore
1998 Workshops ‘Colour Woodcuts’ National History Museum, Singapore ‘History through Prints’exhibition
1990 – 1993 Art courses at ‘KoorenHuis’, Centre for Art and Music, the Hague, the Netherlands
1989 – 1992 Author, Illustrator Art courses for LOI, Leiden, the Netherlands
Selected publications
2022 Tussen Land en Water, Pulchri Magazine, July/August
2013 Printmaker in Singapore by Aad Hekker, Grafiek Magazine Raam
2013 Original Prints 2013, main Feature, Singapore Art Gallery Guide, November
2012 Original Prints 2012, main Feature, Singapore Art Gallery Guide, November
2011 Original Prints 2011, main Feature , Singapore Art Gallery Guide, November
2009 Blurring Time and Place by June Yap Asian Art News volume19 number 2 March/April 2009 page 93 – 96
2009 Aces of lace by Deepika Shetty, the Straits Times, life!arts, 8 January
2008 Draw Print Book by Usha M. Nathan Singapore Art Gallery Guide Vol. 4 September 2008 page 50/51
2008 Draw Print Book Newsbrief, Asian Art News, Volume18 number 5, page 36
2007 Marisa Keller at Fost Gallery by Ian Findley Asian Art News vol17 number 5 Sep/Oct 2007 page 134-135
2007 Lessons in Printmaking by Vandita Singh Feature Friends of the Museums Newsletter August page 17
2006 Working the Plate at Fost by Rachel Farnay Jacques Asian Art News Volume 16 , number 6, page 107
2006 Dialog With Plate, Newsbrief, Asian Art News, Volume 16, number 5, page18-19
2006 Grafiek weet voortdurend te inspireren by Rolf Bosboom Newspaper PZC, the Netherlands 17 June 2006
2003 Zout stroomt door de aderen en het werk van Marisa Keller by Ernst Jan Rozendaal Newspaper review PZC, the Netherlands 7 June 2003
Catalogue
At the Edge Works 2000 - 2014 by Marisa Keller
Nature Constructed New works by Marisa Keller 04 – 28 October 2007 FOST gallery Singapore