1965, The Netherlands
Started teaching in Visual Arts in 2006Qualifications
Bas van den Hurk is an alumnus, having studied Fine Art at St. Joost School of Art & Design in Breda. He holds an MA in Philosophy of Aesthetics from the University of Amsterdam.
Teaching
Van den Hurk teaches the semester 1 module Intersubjectivity as Practice.
Specialism
Discursive networks, modes and models of painting, manual (re)production and installation practice.
Exhibitions & Bibliography
His work has been shown extensively: Wendy Cooper Gallery, Chicago, Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, Autocenter, Berlin, Liste Basel, Paul Andriesse, Amsterdam and Hopstreet, Brussels. Recent solo exhibitions include Rod Barton, London, RH Contemporary, New York, Jerome Pauchant, Paris, Halsey McKay, East Hampton and CCA, Andratx, Spain. Recent group shows include: Cell Project Space, London, Temporary Gallery, Cologne, De Vleeshal, Middelburg, The Neutra Museum, Los Angeles, Thierry Goldberg, New York, Lundgren Gallery, Palma and The Colombo Biennale, Sri Lanka. He is also the founder and director of Whatspace.nl and a longterm boardmember of the Leo XIII residency.