Dan Walwin (b.1986, UK) is an artist based in Amsterdam, having studied at Goldsmiths College, London, and completed a residency at Rijksakademie Van Beeldende Kunsten, Amsterdam.

Generously supported by an Artist Basis Grant from the Mondriaan Fonds 2024-2028.


dan.walwin [at] gmail.com



PRESS - ESSAYS

Preprogrammes, Kunstverein Freiburg, Heinrich Dietz

Field Recordings - Sounds of Crisis, Edith Jeřábková

Birsong – Mainframe - Metropolis M, Sanneke Huisman

Town at Edge of Garden at Edge of Town - Echo Gone Wrong, Vaida Stepanovaite

À Cris Ouverts, 6th Rennes Biennale - this is tomorrow, Helena Julian

À Cris Ouverts, 6th Rennes Biennale - HART, Nanda Janssen

Over hang - Frieze, Jonathan P Watts

High Definition - Kunstmuseum Bonn, Niekolaas Johannes Lekkerkerk

Inflected Objects #2: Circulation - Mise en Séance - Metropolis M, Anne Marijn Voorhorst

Sun room - press release

Sun room - this is tomorrow, Maeve Connolly

Sun room - NRC, Hans den Hartog Jager

tele-, Filmhuis Den Haag, Rahila Haque



EDUCATION - RESIDENCIES

Residency, Triangle France, Marseille, 2016

Residency, Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten, Amsterdam, 2012-2013

BA Fine Art and Contemporary Critical Studies, Goldsmiths College, London, 2004-2007



SOLO EXHIBITIONS - SCREENINGS

Relief, PLATO Ostrava, 2023

Preprogrammes, Kunstverein Freiburg, 2022

Like clock, David Dale Gallery, Glasgow International 2021

True place, Center for Contemporary Arts Prague, 2019

Enclosures and Desertion (screening), Whitechapel Gallery, London, 2019

Bridge with sound, Museum Fine Arts Rennes, À Cris Ouverts, 6th Rennes Biennale, 2018

Show called spies, Galerie Juliette Jongma, Amsterdam, 2017

Lurkier crush of the rail, CIAP, Hasselt, 2017

Thanks gods, A Maior, Viseu, 2017

Music humaniser, Kunstmuseum Bonn, Dorothea Van Stetten Kunstpreis, 2016

Winds, Cell Project Space, London, 2015

Sun room, P/////AKT, Amsterdam, 2015

Cess, jel ever terrass?, Galerie Fons Welters - Front Space, Amsterdam, 2014

tele-, Filmhuis Den Haag, 2011



GROUP PRESENTATIONS

PLASMA, Galería i23, Madrid (with Rubén Grilo), screening programme curated by Karlos Gil and Belén Zahera, 2024 (upcoming)

Electric Mother: the More-than-Human in Eye's Collection and Beyond (screening), Eye Filmmuseum, Amsterdam, curated by Marian Cousijn and Janis Rafa, 2023

Salon Hang: Promises, Kunstverein, Amsterdam, 2023

Pure Blush, with Rubén Grilo, commission for Fundación María José Jove, 2023

New Works (screening), Callie's, Berlin, curated by Sophie Lee, 2022

Enchant embrace them you odd peninsula, Kunstfort Vijfhuizen, Amsterdam, curated by Zippora Elders, 2022

Descendants of Fungi (screening), Písecná, Orlické Mountains, curated by Institute of Anxiety, 2021

Heavy Metal Parking Lot, Garage Rotterdam (parallel screening), curated by Pádraic E. Moore, 2020

Vordemberge-Gildewart Award, KM21, The Hague, curated by Yasmijn Jarram, 2020

22-03-2020 - Peaceful in the rain in the order

Demon floats out to meet you, flatness.eu, curated by Shama Khanna, 2019

Town at Edge of Garden at Edge of Town (with Evita Vasiljeva), Post, Kaunas, curated by P/////AKT & Audrius Pocius, 2019

ampersands, W139, Amsterdam, 2019

Growth, Laurel, Amsterdam, curated by Marcel Mrejen, 2019

Aug30, Bologna.cc, Amsterdam, curated by Helena Julian & Tim Roerig, 2019

À Cris Ouverts, 6th Rennes Biennale, Rennes, curated by Céline Kopp & Étienne Bernard, 2018

Non-linear: Dark Cinema (screening), LIMA, Amsterdam, curated by Shama Khanna, 2018

Performance Sequencer (screening), VISUAL, Carlow, curated by Dennis McNulty, 2018

Liberated Film Club (screening), Close-Up Film Centre, London, curated by Stanley Schtinter, 2018

Even if it's Jazz, or the Quiet Storm, Next, The Hague, curated by Vincent Van Velsen & Dan Walwin, 2018

Vidéo Fatale #1 (screening), Mains d'Œuvres, Paris, curated by Julia Geerling & Laura Gozlan, 2018

Hybrids, Lustwarande, Tilburg, curated by Chris Driessen and David Jablonowski, 2018

Sic Fi, Galerie Juliette Jongma, Amsterdam, 2018

Dawn at demoralize, collaboration with Kunstfort Vijhuizen, Art Rotterdam, curated by Zippora Elders, 2018

Over hang, W139, Amsterdam, 2017

Being infrastructural (screening), mothers tankstation limited, Dublin, curated by Maeve Connolly, 2017

The Gag Reflex and Other Reactions Towards Complexity, Todays Art, The Hague, curated by Petra Heck, 2017

Gabineta de Moda, Gabinete, Lisbon, curated by Bruno Zhu, 2017

", the woman does air handshake, the mirror and the handheld monitor during the fotoshooting, two times closing the squeegy door after kissing, 'plenty and penalty', 'we see, lets see', the blindfold bird and the photos of a pigeon, the two mini shirts, even multiple Amstel beer cans, two two two, pair up and beyond, it starts to feel like there is a split millisecond of chance is being given. Then the microphone dropped in the water."

Non-linear: Dark Cinema (screening), Close-Up Film Centre, London, curated by Shama Khanna, 2017

Hmn8, Napier Grove Community Centre, London, curated by Chris-Fite Wassilak & Anne Tallentire, 2017

Dorothea van Stetten Kunstpreis, Kunstmuseum Bonn, 2016

Inflected Objects #2: Circulation - Mise en Séance, De Hallen Haarlem, curated by Melanie Bühler, 2016

Making Hybrids (screening), International Short Film Festival Oberhausen & EYE Filmmuseum, curated by Janis Rafa, 2016

Inflected Objects #2: Circulation - Otherwise, Unhinged, Future Gallery, Berlin, curated by Melanie Bühler, 2016

Cold-Pressed, Low-Heat, Brno House of Arts, Brno, curated by Linda Dostálkovà & Daniela Dostálkova, 2016

Hybrid Modus, Sculptuur Bredelar, curated by Bas Hendrikx & Ursula Ströbele, 2016

Wicked Problem, Salles des Machines, Marseille, curated by Céline Kopp, 2016

Adele, Café de Laurierboom, Amsterdam, curated by Bruno Zhu, 2016

Bedazzle, Kunstfort Vijfhuizen, Amsterdam, curated by Julia Geerlings, 2016

This is Public and Sexy, St Andrew's Community Centre, Dublin, curated by RGKSKSRG, 2016

Festiv town, Oosterpark, Amsterdam, curated by Femke Herregraven, Dan Walwin, Bruno Zhu, 2016

VISIO Next Generation Moving Images, CCC Strozzina, Florence, curated by Leonardo Bigazzi, 2015

Infrastructural Objects (screening), The Bluecoat, Liverpool, curated by Maeve Connolly, 2015

2013, 2014 (2015) Cosmos Carl, cosmoscarl.co.uk

Stephen Lawrence Gallery, University of Greenwich, London, curated by David Waterworth, 2014

Marl Media Art Awards, Skulpturenmuseum Glaskasten Marl, 2014

Out There - Video Art, New Media & Photography on Landscapes in Public Space, curated by Bart van den Boom, 2014

Exodus, OCCII, Amsterdam, 2014

Metadata Venn Diagram (screening), Broadstone Studios, Dublin, curated by Dennis McNulty, 2014

UTOPIA, Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam (at Trouw), curated by Zippora Elders & Bart Rutten, 2014

The Enormous Speed of Change, Hoog Catharijne, Utrecht, curated by Maaike Lauwaert and Huib Haye van der Werf, 2013

Rijksakademie Open, Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten, Amsterdam, 2013

Plus Jamais Seul, Standards, Rennes, 2013

Solving Ourselves (screening), TULCA Festival of Visual Art, Galway, curated by Dennis McNulty & Jennifer Lange, 2013

Interzones (screening), Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus, curated by Dennis McNulty & Jennifer Lange, 2012

End Times (screening), South London Gallery, London, curated by Jonathan P. Watts, 2012

Rijksakademie Open, Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten, Amsterdam, 2012

Young London, V22, London, 2012

Where the fate ends? (screening), Teatro Valle, Rome, curated by Elena Abbiatici & Valentine G. Levy, 2011

Rencontres Internationales (screening), HKW Berlin, Museo Reina Sofía Madrid, Centre Pompidou Paris, 2011

European Media Art Festival (screening), Osnabrück, 2011

West: Seven Sunsets, Field Broadcast, curated by Rebecca Birch & Rob Smith, 2011

Invisible Violence (screening), 3rd Festarte Festival, Museum of Contemporary Art, Rome, 2010

Voice/Under (screening), Broadway Cinema and Media Centre, Nottingham, 2010

Multichannel: Variable Economies, Artsway, Sway, 2010

Field Broadcast, Wysing Arts Centre, Cambridgeshire, curated by Rebecca Birch and Rob Smith, 2010

For the sake of the Image, Jerwood Space, London, curated by Suki Chan, 2010

Verena Klary, Iwan van 't Spijker, Dan Walwin, Walden Affairs, The Hague, 2009

These are the times: The Image on the Threshold, Birkbeck Cinema, London, curated by Gareth Evans, 2009

Video and Digital Arts International Festival, Casa de la Cultura, Girona, 2007

Ghosts of Presence, Art Gallery of York University, Toronto, curated by Darryl Bank, 2007

A Man, Castles Gallery, London, curated by Wang Shang, 2006



CURATING - ADVISING

Installation Advisor, Circulate - Photography Beyond Frames (group exhibition), Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, curated by Mirelva Berghout and Vincent Van Velsen, 2024

World Metres from Here (mixtape), Kunstverein Freiburg, 2022

Low magic (screening), Corridor, Amsterdam & Center for Contemporary Arts Prague (with Yalda Afsah, free.yard, Temra Pavlovic, Masar Sohail), 2019

Jury Member, Dorothea Van Stetten Kunstpreis, Kunstmuseum Bonn, 2018

Even if its Jazz, or the Quiet Storm (group exhibition) Nest, The Hague, curated by Vincent Van Velsen & Dan Walwin, 2018

Over hang (group exhibition), W139, Amsterdam, 2017

Festiv town (group exhibition), Oosterpark, Amsterdam, curated by Femke Herregraven, Dan Walwin, Bruno Zhu, 2016

Advanced Silence (screening), P/////AKT, Amsterdam, 2015

GRANTS - AWARDS

Artist Basis Grant, Mondriaan Fonds, 2024-2028

Vordemberge-Gildewart Award (shortlist), KM21, The Hague, 2020

Development Grant, Amsterdam Fonds voor de Kunst, 2019

Dorothea Van Stetten Kunstpreis (shortlist), Kunstmuseum Bonn, 2016

Artist Basis Grant, Mondriaan Fonds, 2015-2017

Development Grant, Amsterdam Fonds voor de Kunst, 2014

BNG Workspace Project Prize, Filmhuis Den Haag, The Hague, 2011

Research Grant, Stroom, The Hague, 2011

Arts Critic Award, 3rd Festarte Festival, Museum of Contemporary Art, Rome, 2010



PUBLICATIONS

Town at Edge of Garden at Edge of Town, publication by Evita Vasiljeva & Dan Walwin, published by P/////AKT, designed by Gaile Pranckunaite & Mislav Žugaj, 2021

Everything is somewhere else, publication by Dennis McNulty, published by Paper Visual Art, designed by Peter Maybury, 2020

A Critical History of Media Art in the Netherlands: Platforms, Policies, Technologies, edited by Sanneke Huisman, Marga van Mechelen, pub. Jap Sam Books, designed Mind Design 2019

The Annotated Reader, edited by Ryan Gander & Jonathan P. Watts, 2018

SIC #2: Intertrashional, published by Bea McMahon & Vaari Claffey, 2014



TEACHING - TALKS

BEAR ArtEZ, Arnhem; Masters Institute, Den Bosch; AMFI,

Rietveld Academie, Amsterdam; KABK, The Hague

Goldsmiths, Royal Academy Schools, Greenwich University, London;

UWE Bristol; Cambridge School of Art

UMPRUM Academy Prague

Lost Light (2022), Kunstverein Freiburg

From poster for Relief (2023), PLATO Ostrava, graphic design by Virginie Gauthier

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