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ArtZuid 2025 | Monument for the Future

ARTZUID is the leading Sculpture Biennale of the Netherlands. Every two years, 60 high-profile sculptures are exhibited for four months on the green lanes of Amsterdam Zuid. Our mission is to create a new meeting place on the street with a museum-quality selection of sculptures and to make art accessible to everyone free of charge. The 9th edition of ARTZUID will take place from 21 May to 21 September 2025. The Amsterdam Sculpture Biennale will present an experience exhibition with 60 artworks along the 5 km route. The heart of the exhibition is in Berlage’s monumental Plan Zuid with its...

Voorhout Monumentaal 2025 | May 10 – August 17 | Pulchri Studio | The Hague

Apollo From May 10 to August 17, 2025, the Lange Voorhout in The Hague will once again be transformed into an impressive open-air museum. Artist society Pulchri Studio is organizing the exhibition Voorhout Monumental for the third time, showcasing monumental sculptures and installations along the shell path. The theme of this edition is "Celebrate the Imagination" – an ode to the power of art to inspire, connect, and open new perspectives. Participating artists include Carolien Adriaansche, Aris de Bakker, Margriet Barends, Ivan Cremer, Klaas Gubbels, Eppe de Haan, Jeroen Henneman, Karien Kortenhorst, Andre van Lier, Rinus Roelofs, Rüdiger Seidt, Jan...

EXPOSITION | HUYS SCHUYLENBURG | MAY 13-16 | THE HAGUE | NL

The Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany Nikolaus Meyer-Landrut will be opening the exhibition ‘Kunst in Huis Schuylenburch’ at his residence ‘ Huis Schuylenburch’ The exhibition is organised by the German Embassy in collaboration with Galerie Helga Hofman, Stijn Coppejans and Roger Katwijk, will present several German and Dutch artists with relation to Germany. The exhibition will feature works from the following Dutch and German artists: Anutosh, Armando, Ivan Cremer, Ronny Delrue, Denmark, Lorian Gwynn, Caroline Hofman, Bart Kelholt, Volker März, Riki Mijling, David M. Moinot, Stefan Pietryga,  Dirk Salz, Robert Schad, Eva Schwab and Tessa Verder PLACE |...

PAN 2024 | GALERIE HELGA HOFMAN | Nov 23 – Dec 01

During PAN 2024 Gallery Helga Hofman will present the duo exhibition ‘ Portraits of the Landscape’ . Galerie Helga Hofman will pay tribute to Jan Cremer (1940-2024). The renowned dutch painter and writer, who sadly passed away this year. The exhibition features oil paintings and ceramics of Jan Cremer's landscapes from various periods, combined with portrait sculptures by his son, the sculptor Ivan Cremer. As an homage, Ivan Cremer enters into dialogue with his father's works, the fierce landscapes, and seascapes of memory. Material plays the leading role in the work of father and son. While Jan Cremer creates a...

BIG ART 2024 | It all ends with beginnings | Sept 27 – Sept 29

It all ends with beginnings | Ivan Cremer’s Phoenix series is an ongoing body of work (2022 - present) that emerges from a deep interplay between materiality and narrative, underscoring his philosophy that materials and subject matter are inseparably linked. In this series, Cremer recontextualizes discarded materials he finds amidst industrial ruins and agricultural equipment, transforming them into evocative symbols of decay and rebirth. These salvaged elements, with their inherent histories, are not merely raw materials but ledgers of time, imbued with the weight of the places they come from. By integrating these materials, Cremer captures a sense of the...

NEWSLETTER | November 2023

PAN AMSTERDAM | Galerie Helga Hofman | Booth 110   November 19 until November 26 PAN 2023, the reknowned Amsterdam Art fair  will open its doors on November 19 until November 26. This year there will be several new portrait sculptures from Ivan’s ‘Krieger 2023’ series on view at Galerie Helga Hofman ( Stand 110) as well as one of the bronze dancers.  ‘Freyrs Krieger’ (The Warriors of Freyr) is an ongoing collection of portraits centered around agriculture, aiming to depict the intricate interplay between humanity and nature, encompassing both their symbiotic harmony and occasionally parasitic dynamics. This series was conceived in 2020...

PAN 2023 | GALERIE HELGA HOFMAN | Nov 19 – 26

PAN 2023, the reknowned Amsterdam Artfair  will open its doors on November 19 untill November 26. This year there will be several new portrait sculptures from Ivan’s ‘Krieger 2023’ series on view at Galerie Helga Hofman ( Stand 110) as well as one of the bronze dancers.  ‘Freyrs Krieger’ (The Warriors of Freyr) is an ongoing collection of portraits centered around agriculture, aiming to depict the intricate interplay between humanity and nature, encompassing both their symbiotic harmony and occasionally parasitic dynamics. This series was conceived in 2020 as a subsequent endeavor to the installation ‘Freyrs Vergeltung.’ It draws its foundation from...

CEIZER CREMER LIEU D'ART CONTEMPORAIN
EXPOSITION ‘Vers la Lumière at Lieu D’Art Contemporain | France | Opening July 1st 2023

“Vers la Lumière”: l’exposition de Pieter Ceizer et Ivan Cremer se tiendra au L.A.C  //  du 1er juillet au 30 septembre 2023 In collaboration with the Dutch Embassy, the L.A.C. will host the typographer Ceizer and sculptor Cremer for a summer exhibition, promoting Dutch expatriate artists in France. “Into the light” is a tribute to the South of France and the inspiration this region has given to legendary artists over the centuries. As Matisse, Signac, Cézanne and Van Gogh who came here fascinated by the spectacular landscapes, the generous climate and the abundance of light which gave the region an influential...

PLACEMENT OF ‘EUROPA’ AT PRIVATE COLLECTORS ESTATE | June 10th

On june 10th 2023  the large bronze sculpture ‘Europa’  was placed on the travertine bull overlooking the vast Italian landscape. The work was commissioned a year prior and placed  by a collectors home which is located in Tuscany, Italy. The sculpture captures the moment in which europa jumps ashore. The myth of Europa and Zeus originates from ancient Greek mythology. Europa, a Phoenician princess of extraordinary beauty, caught the eye of Zeus. Disguised as a magnificent white bull, Zeus approached Europa while she was playing on the shores of Tyre. Intrigued, she climbed onto his back, and he swiftly swam...

GEN Magazine | De Bekisting van Licht

Beeldhouwer Ivan Cremer (1984) en de bekisting van licht DOOR VICTOR LAURENTIUS | GEN Magazine | Nummer 2 |  Jaargang 28 Als kind kon ik niet slapen als ik iets niet af had. Ik zat boordevol ideeën en voelde me volstrekt vrij ze ten uitvoer te brengen. Dat zat in me en dat zit nog steeds in me. Maar tegelijkertijd besef ik terdege dat ik ben opgegroeid in een omgeving waar kunst overal aanwezig was, zowel van vaders als van moeders kant. Nature or nurture, in mijn geval gaat het allebei op. Welke driejarige krijgt nou van zijn oma een elektrische...

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