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, 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...
“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...
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...
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...
Proud to announce that 3 of the large bronzes from the series ‘ Dancers from Oblivion’ have found their way to the beautiful sculpture garden of Kasteel ‘t Nijenhuis, which is a depandance of Museum de Fundatie. The works were placed in a beautiful open space that connects with the more wild landscaping of the estate. Last week was the installation day. The 3 works arived with a large truck that barely was able to enter the gates. But thanks to the skilled installers from the transport company SAAN. the works arived safely and where placed amongst the national and...
Artist Ivan Cremer (1984) | in-depth interview by Anniek van den Brand | Parool PS "Artist Ivan Cremer: 'In hindsight, architecture was a detour.'" Image by Maarten Kools. As a child, artist Ivan Cremer (37) already found the Thomaskerk in the South to be a magical space. Now he exhibits in this place, paying homage to his grandfather, who built the church. 'If you don't want someone to tell you what you can or cannot create, I'm afraid you have to become an artist.’ His father is an example, he says on the phone. But before Ivan Cremer agrees to...
SCULPTURE XI
Los Angeles
VERGELTUNG
FREYR
KRIEGER 2020
FREYR
ORIGINS
THOMASKERK
ORIGINS BRONZES
THOMASKERK
KRIEGER 2021
FREYR
PROTOGENOI
Bronze
DANCERS FROM OBLIVION
KASTEEL 'T NIJENHUIS
KRIEGER 2022
FREYR
THE BULL
NEVADA DESERT
PHOENIX RISING
LIEU D'ART CONTEMPORAIN
FLIGHT OF THE PHOENIX
LIEU D'ART CONTEMPORAIN
EUROPA
EUROPA & ZEUS