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D I A N A R A M A E K E R S
EDUCATION
2014 Academy of Innovative Training, Coaching Creative Thinking, Barcelona Spain
2002 Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten Amsterdam, Prix de Rome
93-96 Academy of Visual Arts Düsseldorf, MA in video-arts from Prof. Nan Hoover
88-93 Academy of Visual Arts Maastricht (NL) BA
AWARDS
2014 Special Award Light-Design Volme Generations Parc Schalksmühle, Germany
2004 Nomination Parkstad Limburg Culture Prize
2002 Prix de Rome - Film and Video Rijksakademie Amsterdam
1996 Traveling Award of Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen Düsseldorf
1994 Joseph- and Anna Fassbender-prize from the City of Brühl, 1st Graphic Award
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2013 Art in the MozARTstreet Aachen
2011 Gallery Art Engert, Eschweiler
2009 Light-Yart: YART, Ransdaal
2008 Forum für Kunst und Kultur Herzogenrath, Germany
2006 Bewaerschole Burgh Haamstede (NL)
2005 Galerie Dis, Maastricht
1996 Suti Gallery Bern Switserland
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2017 Resonate Festival of Art and Technology, Belgrade Serbia
2016 Interference International Festival of Light Art Tunis, Tunisia
Lichtungen Festival of Light Hildesheim, Germany
2015 !DARK! International Centre of Light Art, Unna Germany
Out of the Dark, Museum Continium Kerkrade, NL
Parklicht Light-festival Park Frankendael Amsterdam
2014 Bob and Roberta Smith: Art Amnesty, New York
Light! - Museum aan het Vrijthof, Maastricht
Time, Space, Silence, Light / The Influence of Nan Hoover, WG Amsterdam
2013 Lichtrouten Lüdenscheid, Germany
Glow Festival of Light, Eindhoven, Nl
2011 First New Expression of World Art, Henan museum Zhengzhou, China
2010 Biennal for International Light Art Ruhr 2010 ‘Open Light in Private Spaces‘
2008 Glocal Affairs, Timmerfabriek Maastricht
2007 Deep Space, Centre for Artificial Light in Art, Eindhoven
2006 Multi Media Smederij Festival, HTS Heerlen
2005 Biennal of Graphic Fine Arts Liege (B)
2004 The European Fine Art Fair Maastricht Art Company Eindhoven,
2003 Museum Art Palast Düsseldorf Germany, Luxtheatre Nijmegen, Museum am
Ostwall Dortmund Germany, Institut Neerlandais Paris, Kunstadapter Wiesbaden
2002 Monte Video Time Based Arts Amsterdam, Filmfestival Rotterdam ‘Other than Film’
2001 World Wide Video Festival Amsterdam
2000 International Festival of New Film, Split Croatia
1999 European Media Art Festival Osnabrück, Germany
ART IN PUBLIC SPACE
2017 Work in progress Martin Buber Square Kerkrade, NL
2016 Corona Color permanent light-projections city parc Kerkrade, NL
A long Story permanent mural artwork Care Centre Kling Nullet Kerkrade, NL
2015 Musing Meadow Light work for the new Emergency Room Atrium MC Heerlen, NL
Volme Light lighting design for the Volme Generation Parc Schalksmühle
Colorful Newhaven Translucent art for the new Library-window Newhaven, UK
2014 Inter-Act Sketch assignment National Music Centre Calgary, Canada
Perpetual Abertawe Concept Swansea Bay Tidal Lagoon, Wales, UK
Pius Cross-Light Design Light-Art Pius Harbour Tilburg, Nl
Marsana Moves Sketch assignment City of Meerssen, Nl
2012 Floating Sphere Sketch assignment Karolinksa Hospital Stockholm, SE
2011 Thoughts of Light Concept St.Trinitatis church Leipzig, Germany
2010 Light Graffiti Light-installation Margraten, NL
Neon-E-Scape Neon-installation Tax-department Eindhoven, NL
2009 Sky-Light Light-installation Entrance Parking-loft Venray, NL
OTHER
Lecturer Artistic Research at Maastricht Academy of Media Design and Technology, NL
Lecturer at Light Campus 2015 - University of Applied Sciences, Hamburg Germany
Guest-lecturer Lighting Design at University of Applied Sciences and Arts, Hildesheim Germany
Mentor at Cultuur & Ondernemen Amsterdam, NL
Mentor at Summerschool Fontys Hogeschool Tilburg, NL