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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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| Selected exhibitions and performances |
| 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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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 |
El proceso como paradigma, exhibition catalogue, LABoral Centro de Arte,
Gijön 2010
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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