Lily van der Stokker
Selected Works
image 1
Toilets for Mama and Me, 2008
Colored pencil on paper
14 x 22 3/4 inches
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Complain Mountain, 2008
Xerox, colored pencil on paper
11 5/8 x 16 1/2 inches
image 3
Easy Fun, 2003
Acrylic on wall and couch
Dimensions variable
image 4
Extremely Experimental Art by Older People, 2000
Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN
Acrylic on wall, couch
Dimensions variable
image 5
Nice and Easy, 2002
acrylic on wall, couch
Le Consortium
Dijon, France
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Oom Jan Tante Annie, 2004
Bonnefanten Museum
The Netherlands
acrylic on wall, carpet, wood
dimensions variable
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Untitled wall painting and couch in shiny green, 2003
Acrylic on wall, sofa
Dimensions variable
image 8
The Pink Building Expo, 2000
Collection Hannover Messe, Germany
Artist Biography

CV

Born in Den Bosch, 1954
Lives and works in Amsterdam and New York


SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2014
Best Mooi, Maria Roosen & Lily Van Der Stokker, Gallery Fons Welters, Amsterdam
Hello Chair, Air de Paris, Paris, France
Huh, Koenig & Clinton, New York, NY

2013
Sorry, Same Wall Painting, The New Museum, New York, NY

2012
Living Room, Kaufmann Repetto, Milan, Italy

2011
Not so nice, Helga Maria Klosterfelde Editions, Berlin, Germany

2010
No big deal thing, Tate St.Ives, St.Ives, UK
Art Feature / Art 41, Galeria Francesca Kaufmann, Basel, Switzerland
Terrible and Ugly, Leo Koenig Gallery, New York, NY
Flower Floor Painting, La Conservera, Ceuti, Mucia, Spain
Terrible, Museum Boijmans, Rotterdam, Netherlands

2009
Dorothy & Lily fahren boot, Paris-Berlin : Air de Paris chez Esther Schipper, Berlin

2007
To the Wall (with David Shrigley), Aspect Art Museum, Aspen, USA.

2006
De Zeurclub/The Complaints Club, Stedelijk van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven

2005
Lily van der Stokker, Worcester Art Museum, Worcester, MA, USA
Galerie Air de Paris, Paris, France
Family, Money, Inheritance, Galeria Francesca Kaufmann, Milan, Italy
Furniture project, Galeria Francesca Kaufmann, Milan, Italy

2004
Oom Jan en Tante Annie, 1 year installation in Cupola of Bonnefantenmuseum, Maastricht
Lily van der Stokker Wallpaintings, Feature, New York, NY, USA, with Richard Kern

2003
Beauty, Friendship and Old Age, Museum voor Moderne Kunst, Arnhem
Small Talk, Performative Installation # 2, Museum Ludwig, Cologne, Germany
Easy fun, Galerie Klosterfelde, Berlin, Germany

2002
Francesca Kaufman Galleria, Milan, Italy
Friends & family, Le Consortium, Dijon, France

2001
Geklets, Galerie Van Gelder, Amsterdam

2000
Flowerbackgroundwallpainting, Air de Paris, Paris, France
Cabinet, London, England

1999
Feature, New York, U.S.A.

1998
Stedelijk Bureau Amsterdam, Amsterdam
Air de Paris, Paris, France, with Anthony Dunne & Fiona Raby

1997
Gouverneurstuin, Assen
Something, Feature Inc., New York, Switzerland

1996
Art & Public, Geneva, Switzerland
Grafisch Atelier, Utrecht

1995
Art & Public, Geneva, Switzerland

1994
Curlicue, Galerie van Gelder, Amsterdam
Art & Public, Geneva, Switzerland
Feature, New York, U.S.A.

1993
Puss-Puss, Ynglingatan 1, Stockholm, Sweden
Office installation in Feature, New York, USA
Feature, office installation, New York, USA

1992
Feature, New York, USA
Galerie 121, Antwerp, Belgium
Grey Art Gallery, New York University, New York, USA
Winners and Losers, Galerie Snoei, Rotterdam
Daniel Buchholz, Cologne, Germany
Lukas & Hoffmann, Berlin, Germany

1991
GOED muurschilderingen, Museum Fodor, Amsterdam

1990
Feature, New York, USA
Casco, Utrecht

1989
Galerie Alles Voor 12 & 24 Volt, Rotterdam

1986
V.I.R.T.U., Nijmegen


SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2010
South London Gallery, London, UK
Portrait de l’artiste en motocycliste, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Ville de La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland

2009
Rien ne va plus, Van Abbe Museum, Eindhoven -NL
The Rustle of language, Francesca Kaufmann, Milan -I
La Suite, Air de Paris, Paris -F
Portrait de lʼArtiste en Motocycliste/Portrait of an Artist as Biker, Magasin Centre National dʼArt Contemporain, Grenoble -F
Donʼt Perish, Gallery Leo Koenig Inc., New York -USA
Kunst 4 Kids, Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam -NL
Rebelle, Art and Feminism 1969-2009, MMKA, Museum voor Moderne Kunst
Arnhem, Arnhem, NL
B-Sides and Rarities, Lokaal 01, Breda -NL
Love the BeNeLux, Virgil de Voldere Gallery, New York, NY -USA

2008
Who's Afraid of Jasper Johns?, Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York, NY
Painting: Now and Forever, Part II, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York NY
Mister Deed goes to Town, W139, Amsterdam, Netherlands, curated by Floor van Keulen.
Marc Camille Chaimowicz: In the Cherished Company of Others..., De Appel, Amsterdam, Netherlands, curated by Alexis Vaillant.
Plug In #38: Lily van der Stokker and guest HW Werther, Van Abbemuseum,
Eindhoven, Netherlands.
's-Avonds Open, Galerie van Gelder, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Less is Less, More is More, That's All, CAPC, Bordeaux, France.

2007
Minimalpop, Arti et Amicitiae, Amsterdam, curators Petra Bungert and Tilman
Pensa/Piensa/Think, Sant Monica, Barcelona, Spain
Drawing Typologies, Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
To the Wall, Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, CO
Colour First, Galerie van Gelder, Amsterdam

2006
Lara Schnitger/Lily van der Stokker/Sue Williams, Modern Art Inc., London, England
Frontiers - Collecting the Art of Our Time, Worcester Art Museum, Worcester, MA
Travelin' Light, Bonnefantenmuseum, Maastricht
Skier at the bottom of a well, Jumex Foundation, Mexico City, Mexico
A dessin, FRAC Poitou-Charentes, Angoulême, France
If I Can't Dance I don't Want to Be Part of Your Revolution, St. De Appel, Amsterdam
Anne Daems, Galerie Micheline Szwajcer, Antwerp, Belgium
Annette Messager,Joep van Lieshout, Damien Hirst e.a. uitgepakt in Zwolle, Museum De Fundatie, Zwolle

2005
Emotion Pictures, MuHKA, Antwerp, Belgium
Verzamelen!, Bonnefantenmuseum, Maastricht
Looking at Words, Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York, NY
Black & White and a little bit of colour, Museum voor Moderne Kunst Arnhem, Arnhem
Les apparences sont souvent trompeuses, CAPC - Musée d'Art Contemporain, Bordeaux, France
Nederland, Niet Nederland, Vanabbemuseum, Eindhoven
Interior Worlds, Galerie Les Filles du Calvaires, Brussels, Belgium, curator Vincent Pécoil
Life on the screens, Galerie Les Filles du Calvaires, Paris, France, curator Vincent Pécoil
From a top and back again, Galerie Chez Valentin, Paris, France, curator Simon Moretti
Comtour/Continuïteit, Heden en Verleden, Stedelijk Museum, Delft
En corps, et encore!, Centre Régional de Documentation Pédagogique, Poitiers, France
Frontiers: Collecting the Art of Our Time, Worcester Art Museum, Worcester, MA

2004
Flower Power, Palais des Beaux Arts, Lille, France
A kind of Bliss, The Drawing Room, Tannery Arts, London, United Kingdom
Lily van der Stokker/Julika Rudelius/Antonietta Peeters, Stedelijk Museum Schiedam, Schiedam
La Casa Nostra, Air de Paris, Paris
After all auction, ICA, London, United Kingdom
Tekeningenzomer/Summer of Drawings, Centraal Museum, Utrecht
Jusqu'oú irez-vous?, parcours Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Paris, France
Aménager la maison, Habiter le musée, Museo d'Arte Contemporanea di Villa Croce, Gênes, Italy
Woorden Boeken / Words Books, KunstRAI/Galerie van Gelder, Amsterdam

2003
Creeping Revolution 2, Rooseum Center for Contemporary Art, Malmö, Sweden
It's Unfair !, Museum De Paviljoens, Almere
K48 Teenage Rebel, Galerie du Jour/Agnes B, Paris, France
Filmbar Open Air Kino, auf der Dachterrasse de Museum Ludwigs, Museum Ludwig, Cologne, Germany
Sweety Tooth, Mixture Contemporary Art, Houston, TX
C'est arrivé demain, Biennale de Lyon, France, curators Anne Pontagonie/Robert Nickas
Nice and Easy, Sprengel Museum, Hanover, Germany
Melodrama, MARCO, Vigo, Spain

2002 - 2003
Melodrama, Artium, Centro-Museo Vasco de Arte Contemporáneo, Vitoria
Gasteiz;Centro José Guerrero, Granada; Marco, Museo de Arte Contemporánea de Vigo, Vigo, Spain,

2002
A'dam & Eve, De Appel, Amsterdam
Spot the differences, Galerie van Gelder, Amsterdam
Buiten Zinnen / Out of Senses, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam
Made by Powers, TENT. Centrum Beeldende Kunst, Rotterdam

2001
Biënnale Leuven; De Keeshond hapt, Leuven, Belgium
Een goed in de weg staande tafel, Galerie van Gelder, Amsterdam
Unbreakable, Arti et Amicitiae, Amsterdam

2000
Haut de Forme et Bas Fonds, FRAC Poitou- Charentes
Let's Entertain, The Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, curator Philippe Vergne;
Portland Art Museum, Portland, Oregon
Diary, Cornerhouse, Manchester, curator: Margot Heller; Firstsite, Colchester
A New Day Dawning, Judy Ann Goldman Fine Art, Boston, MA
In Between, Expo 2000, Hannover
Editions and multiples 1990-2000, Helga Maria Klosterfelde, Hamburg

1999
Free Coke, lines, drawings & paper, Greene Naftali Gallery, New York, NY
Provisorium I, Bonnefantenmuseum, Maastricht, curator Paula van den Bosch
De coraz(i)on, Centre Cultural Tecla Sala, Barcelona
00, Galerie van Gelder, Amsterdam
Village Disco, The Cabinet Gallery, London

1999
Drawings, Alexander and Bonin Gallery, New York, NY

1998
DeNaturalised, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL
I am 42, semi-permanent public installation, Habitat restaurant, Londen
Inglenook, Feigen Contemporary, New York, NY
Inglenook II, University Galleries of Ilinois State University, Chicago, IL
Roommates, Museum Van Loon, Amsterdam
Poepie en Floepie, Ynglingatan, Stockholm
WOP works on/off paper, ANP, Antwerp
L'Envers du décor, Musée d'art moderne de Lille Métropole, Villeneuve d'Asq, cat.
Look me in the eyes, Galerie van Gelder, Amsterdam


SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY

2007
Carlier, Sico, "Lily van der Stokker & Jack Jaeger", Currency, no.4, p. 44-49.
Kattenberg, Peter, "Handgemaakt denkwerk", Het Financieel Dagblad, 14 July, p18.
Perrée, Rob, "Lily van der Stokker, ze komt voor haar sekse uit zoals de Guerilla.
Girls voor hun sekse uitkomen", Kunstbeeld.nl, Nr.12-01, p. 50-51.
Pontzen, Rutger, "De tekenkunst is niet klein de krijgen", de Volkskrant, 19 July, p.13.
Ter Borg, Lucette, "Tekeningen vol vrijbuiterij en variatie", NRC-Handelsblad, 10 July, p9.
van der Stokker, Lily, "Alles met anders", reader's letter/ingezonden brief, NRC
Handelsblad, May 25, the Netherlands.
Vollmer, Marianne, "Ik ben ook maar een worstelaar die aanmoddert met goede intenties; interview met Lily van der Stokker", De Nieuwe, nr. 16, p. 8-9.

2006
Berendse, Manon, "De Kracht van de Afterthought", Lily van der Stokker hinkelt tussen mopperen en zelfspot", Tubelight, nr. 42, p.5.
Bouber, Rob, "Zuurstokkleuren in Teyler (Standvastig gebruik van muurbloempjes bracht Lily van der Stokker erkenning)", Haarlems Dagblad, 28 July.
van der Linden, Riet, "Zoete kritiek", Opzij, September, p. 75.
Monoprix advertisement, Madame Figaro, No. 4, March, p. 148-149.
Nieuwsbrief Instituut Collectie Nederland, nr. 9, December, p.2.
"Stedelijk Museum Schiedam opent na twee jaar van renovatie", Trouw, 5 April, p. 7.
Simons, Riki, "Elsevier Top-100 van Nederlandse Kunstenaars/Wie heeft het meeste succes?", Elsevier, No. 18, 6 May, p. 84-94s.
Smallenberg, Sandra, "Lily van der Stokker:'Eigenlijk wilde ze one of the boys zijn", NRC.
Handelsblad M-magazine, July, p. 66-67.
Visser, Bianca, "Lily van der Stokker. El club de los pelmazos", Exit Express, no. 17, p.29.
de Wal, Joost, "Van der Stokker en Van Es", Teylers Museum Magazijn, Fall, p. 13-14.

2005
Works offer words to the wise in Worcester, Christine Temin, Boston Globe, 2 January
Lily was Here, Frank van der Ploeg, The Low Countries, Stichting Ons Erfdeel, pp.302-305

2004
Oom Jan en Tante Annie in het museum, Emile Hollman, Limburgs Dagblad,
21 February
Lichtvoetig raffinement, Riki Simons, Elsevier, nr 31, July 31, pp.76-77
Richard Kern, Lily van der Stokker, Ken Johnson, Art in Review, The New York Times, November 5
Lily van der Stokker, Lori Waxman, Critics' Pick, Artforum.com, November 11

2003
Geef de mensen wat ze willen, Henriëtte Heezen, Metropolis M, nr 1, pp.44-49
Winter preview, 40 shows worldwide, Artforum, January, p. 73

2002
Verschillen zoeken, Tubelight 23, Jaap Vinken en Martine van Kampen p.11

2001
Florid, friendly and supremely perverse, Bob Nickas, Dutch, no. 33 may-june
Lily van der Stokker,Tema Celeste, no. 87, September-October
Tante Bets en de jetset, Kees Keijer, Het Parool, June 16
Lily van der Stokker, Robbert Roos, Kunstbeeld, no. 6
Lily van der Stokker, Robert Nickas, Afterall, issue 04

2000
In Between, Expo 2000, Hannover, Halle 10, curated by Kasper König and Wilfried Dickhof, cat./brochure
Lily van der Stokker, Julie Caniglia, Artforum, February
Pretty in pink, Juliane Kaune, Expo Journal, June 9-18

1999
A conversation with Lily van der Stokker, Sergió Bessa, Zingmagazine, volume 3, Spring/Summer

1998
Make, Global issue 80, cover, back and centerfold, June-August
Objects, Eric Troncy and Xavier Douroux, Beaux Arts Magazine, September
Mierzoete liefde tegenover ranzigheid, Maartje Den Breejen, Het Parool, September 25
Geen diepere gronden, Bert Janssen, Het Financieel Dagblad, September 26/28
Geschilderde Prozac, Dick Tuinder, De Groene Amsterdammer, September 16
Van Lily mag je domweg genieten, Paola van de Velde, De Telegraaf, September 18
John Water´s Top Ten, John Waters, Artforum, October
'Moi artiste, moi pauvre, moi triste', Les Inrockuptibles, no. 170, October 21-27