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Isabelle Jenniches
(1971, Bonn) received a Master's degree in
Theater and Film Design from the Academy of
Applied Art in Vienna, Austria, and a
postgraduate degree in Digital Media and Fine
Arts from Media-GN in Groningen, the
Netherlands. After her studies she lived and
worked in Amsterdam and Brooklyn, NY. In 2005
she moved to the Santa Cruz Mountains in
California where she devides her time between
studio practice and farming.
Jenniches has been involved in numerous theater
and performance projects. Real-time
collaborative creation plays an important role
in connected performance events and her work
with musicians. In her studio practice she
appropriates online cameras (webcams) to create
monumental composite images.
Her work has been exhibited internationally,
including at Waag Society, Amsterdam; Dutch
Electronic Arts Festival (DEAF) and V2,
Rotterdam; Location One, New York City;
Versionfest Chicago; New Forms Festival in
Vancouver, BC; Plimsoll Gallery, Tasmania;
Centro de Arte La Regenta, Santa Cruz de
Tenerife and LABoral Centro de Arte in
Gijón, Spain.
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Isabelle Jenniches
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| Selected exhibitions and
performances |
2012
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Photography & Fusion,
group exhibition, Santa Cruz County Government
Center, Santa Cruz, CA
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| 2011 |
Transformations, juried group exhibition,
Sun Gallery, Hayward Forum for the Arts, Hayward,
CA |
| 2010 |
Mechanics of the Imagination, juried
group exhibition (awarded first prize), Prescott
College Art Gallery, AZ
Process as Paradigm, group exhibition
LABoral Centro de Arte, Gijón, Spain
Cielo / Sky, group exhibition
Parque García Sanabria, Tenerife, Canary
Islands, Spain
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| 2009 |
Webcam Works, solo
exhibition
Cabrillo Gallery, Cabrillo College, Aptos, CA |
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2008
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Encoding Experience, group exhibition
Plimsoll Gallery, University of Tasmania
Vigilancia y Control , group
exhibition,
Centro de Arte La Regenta, Canary Islands
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| 2007 |
ON/OFF, juried group exhibition (awarded
first prize)
Cabrillo Gallery, Cabrillo College, Aptos, CA
Focus & Diversity, group exhibition,
Frank Mohr Instituut Alumni Show, Groningen,
the Netherlands
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| 2006 |
Transformations, group exhibition
New Forms Festival Vancouver, BC |
| 2005 |
Topographic, group exhibition
SPACES, Cleveland, OH
Version>05 Invincible Desire, online
group exhibition
Versionfest Chicago, IL
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| 2004 |
anyware, , connected
performance
with Share collective, the Kitchen, New
York City
club transmediale, connected
performance
with Share collective, Transmediale
Berlin, Berlin
InterFACES, group exhibition
Bangkok and Kuala Lumpur
VERSION>04 InvisibleNetworks, online
group exhibition,
Versionfest Chicago, IL
LiveForm : TeleKinetics, kinetic
objects
with Michelle Teran and Jeff Mann, Melkweg
Amsterdam, Netherlands
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| 2003 |
Artists in Residence Exhibition, group
exhibition
Location One, New York City
*Listen, Send, Tell*, connected
performance
with Michelle Teran and Radiotopia,
Harvestworks, New York City
JUST WATCH, video installation
Melkweg Gallery, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Interfacing/ Radiotopia /Keyworx, connected
performance
Dutch Electronic Arts Festival, V2, Rotterdam
Connected!, connected performance
e-culture fair, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
studies in telepresence, connected
performances
with Norah Zuniga Shaw, New York/ Los
Angeles UCLA
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| 2002 |
Concrete Island, theater performance
with Stefan Kunzmann, Theater de Balie, Amsterdam
COMMITMENT, group exhibition
The Netherlands Foundation for Visual Arts,
Design and Architecture
Looking forward, see you soon!,
connected performance
Landmark, Bergen, Norway
AFK, webcam performances
with Michelle Teran, Canada/ California
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| 2001 |
sensing presence no.1, dance performance
with Renée Copraij and Stefan Kunzmann,
Waag Society, Amsterdam
Rumori, realtime
videography
contemporary music and dance festival, Theater
de Balie, Amsterdam
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| 2000 |
Monoloog voor Kassandra / studies for
Klytemnestra
realtime videography, Grand Theatre Groningen,
the Netherlands
O+E, realtime videography
Waag Society Amsterdam/ Audiorom London
SOUVENIR, staged reading
with Stefan Kunzmann, Theater de Balie Amsterdam
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| 1999 |
Does my cat love me?, performance
with David Lacein, [NES]theaters Frascati,
Amsterdam
whirligig, performance
with Stefan Kunzmann, re:boot
Cologne-Amsterdam
ZAPPsnacks, realtime videography
Fürstenfeld, Austria
life & death fragments, realtime
videography
dance Pauline de Groot, [NES]theaters Frascati,
Amsterdam
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| 1998 |
klein getijden boek, dance performance
Grand Theatre Groningen, the Netherlands
Holoman; Digital Cadaver, realtime
videography
musical by Mike Tyler, Theater de Balie,
Amsterdam
soft mirror, connected dance performance
Grand Theatre, Groningen/ Waag Society Amsterdam
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| 1997 |
I DO FLY, connected performance
De Paviljoens, Almere, the Netherlands
Niet de Kunstvlaai, group exhibition
Westergasfabriek Amsterdam, the Netherlands
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| 1996 |
Schauspieler, Tänzer,
Sängerin, theater performance
Theater am Mittersteig, Vienna,
Austria |
| 1995 |
7 voorstudies voor 2, lighting
design
concert by Egmond Swaan, Sweelinck Conservatorium,
Amsterdam |
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| Grants and awards |
| 2012 |
Rydell Visual Arts Fellowship Award
Community Foundation Santa Cruz County, CA |
| 2010 |
Juror's Choice Award, Prescott
College Art Gallery, AZ |
| 2009 |
project grant, Cultural Council of Santa Cruz
County, CA
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2007
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nominee Rydell Visual Arts Fellowship Program,
CA
Honorable Mention, netarts.org
One-Person-Exhibition Award, Cabrillo Gallery,
Aptos, CA
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| 1999 –2006 |
general support grant and project grants:
Amsterdam Fund for the Arts and Netherlands
Foundation for Visual Arts, Design and
Architecture |
| Artist residencies |
| 2004-05 |
Lucas Artists Program at Montalvo, Saratoga, CA |
| 2002-03 |
Location One, New York, NY |
| Education |
| 1999 |
MFA Digital Media and Fine Arts, Media-GN,
Groningen, the Netherlands |
| 1996 |
BFA Theater and Film Design, Academy of Applied
Arts, Vienna, Austria
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| 1995 |
Theater Design, Gerriet Rietveld Academy,
Amsterdam, the Netherlands
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| 1991 |
German Literature, Graphics and Fine Arts,
Friedrich-Wilhelm-Universität, Germany
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| Additional course work |
| 2010 |
Northern California
Public Art Academy, San Francisco Bay Area,
California |
| Assistantships |
| 1996 |
internship with set designer Jan Versweyfeld
Zuidelijk Toneel Eindhoven
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| 1994 |
internship with costume designer Frida
Parmeggiani,
Theater am Turm, Frankfurt |
| 1992 |
assistant to stage designer Thilo Reuter,
Hebbeltheater Berlin/ Szene Salzburg |
| 1991 |
assistant to stage designer Christian
Feichtinger
Ensembletheater, Theater der Jugend,
Volksbühne Wien |
| Teaching |
| 2011 |
constructing time: applied data
mining
Workshop and symposium, Bergen National
Academy of the Arts, Norway |
| Bibliography |
Rydell's
legacy lives on in art fellowship, Santa
Cruz Sentinel, Wallace Baine, January 2012
El proceso como paradigma, exhibition catalogue,
LABoral Centro de Arte,
Gijön 2010
Creating Spaces: net art in the
"real world" , Centre international d’art
contemporain de Montréal (CIAC) electronic
magazine, no. 32, Michelle Kasprzak, 2008
Netarts.org, Honorable Mention
Award review, John Hopkins, Japan,
November 2007
Open Studio, Sunset Magazine, pp.
177-180, Peter Fish, Peter O. Whiteley, May 2005
Connected: LiveArt,
Catalogue, Waag Society Amsterdam, 2005
Concrete Island: JG Ballard
Goes Dutch, Ballardian, Interview by Simon
Sellars 2005
TeknoKultura,
Teknoforia, vol. 4, November 2004
Horizon Zero, Issue 13:
Perform, February, 2004
Making Art of databases,
V2 Publication, Michelle Teran and Sher Doruff,
June 2003
COMMITMENT, exhibition catalogue, Fonds BKVB,
Rotterdam 2002
What the World Needs Now?,
Suzanne Farkis, Year01, November 2002
LOL, Klazien Brummel, THEATERMAKER, Amsterdam,
April, 2002
Toekomst, Klazien Brummel, THEATERMAKER,
Amsterdam, November 2001
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