Edwin Zwakman

*1969 / Netherlands

Works

Solo exhibitions

Reality is not a Place

Neues Museum, Nürnberg (DE)
19 Apr 2018 – 13 Jan 2019
Step Into My Office

Gimpel Fils, London (GB)
11 Jun 2015 – 18 Jun 2015
Reality is not a place

Galerie Akinci, Amsterdam (NL)
1 Mar 2014 – 19 Apr 2014
Fake but Accurate

Huis Marseille, Amsterdam (NL)
1 Mar 2008 – 25 May 2008
Iconic Target

Ludwig Forum, Aachen (DE)
24 Nov 2007 – 24 Feb 2008
Fake but Accurate

Gimpel Fils, London (GB)
24 Feb 2005 – 2 Apr 2005
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Galerie Akinci, Amsterdam (NL)
13 Nov 2004 – 24 Dec 2004
Architectural Allusions - Callum Morton and Edwin Zwakman

Gimpel Fils, London (GB)
21 May 2003 – 5 Jul 2003

Group

Merkwürdig? Merk würdig!

Fotografien aus der Sammlung des BLMK

Brandenburgisches Landesmuseum, Cottbus (DE)
14 Mar 2026 – 31 May 2026

with Claus Bach, Gerd Bonfert, Kurt Buchwald, York der Knoefel , Klaus Elle, Valie Export, Katja Eydel, Thomas Florschuetz, Andreas Gefeller, Stefan Heyne, Joachim Jansong, Matthias Leupold …
Pebbles – reflecting to navigate

Galerie Akinci, Amsterdam (NL)
24 Nov 2023 – 13 Jan 2024

with Miguel Angel Rios, Melanie Bonajo, Kirsten Geisler, Gluklya (Natalia Pershina-Yakimanskaya), Inge Meijer, Ana Mendieta, Pipilotti Rist, Andrei Roiter, Stephanie Saade, Anna Wenzel
Modell-Naturen in der zeitgenössischen Fotografie

Stadtgalerie Kiel, Kiel (DE)
14 Sep 2019 – 24 Nov 2019

with Matthew Albanese, Oliver Boberg, Sonja Braas, James Casebere, Julian Charriere, Cortis & Sonderegger, Kim Keever, Frank Kunert, David LaChapelle, David Levinthal, Didier Massard, Suzanne Moxhay …
Modell-Naturen in der zeitgenössischen Fotografie

Kallmann-Museum, Ismaning (DE)
23 Feb 2019 – 5 May 2019

with Matthew Albanese, Oliver Boberg, Sonja Braas, James Casebere, Julian Charriere, Cortis & Sonderegger, Kim Keever, Frank Kunert, David LaChapelle, David Levinthal, Didier Massard, Suzanne Moxhay …
Winterreise

Galerie Akinci, Amsterdam (NL)
18 Jan 2019 – 16 Mar 2019

with Cevdet Erek, Axel Huette, Ali Kazma, Andrei Roiter
Where the f*ck is my sock

Galerie Akinci, Amsterdam (NL)
21 Oct 2017 – 18 Nov 2017

with Kirsten Geisler, Gluklya (Natalia Pershina-Yakimanskaya), Ali Kazma, Stephanie Saade
VIEWPOINT

A closer look at showing

Huis Marseille, Amsterdam (NL)
14 Sep 2012 – 2 Dec 2012

with Ottomar Anschütz, Antoni & Alison, Sven Augustijnen, Valerie Belin, Fan Bing Bing, James Casebere, Popel Coumou, Luc Delahaye, Rineke Dijkstra, Beate Guetschow, David Goldblatt, Andreas Gursky …
Heimat

Fotografien aus der DZ Bank Kunstsammlung

Kunstverein Springhornhof, Neuenkirchen (DE)
14 Apr 2012 – 10 Jun 2012

with Annelies Strba, Laurenz Berges, Peter Bialobrzeski, Angus Boulton, Sonja Braas, Mona Breede, Balthasar Burkhard, Heinz Cibulka, Frank Darius, Caroline Dlugos, Thomas Draschan, Jochen Gerz …
A TOUCH OF DUTCH

Kunststiftung DZ BANK, Frankfurt (Main) (DE)
28 Sep 2010 – 4 Dec 2010

with Sebastiaan Bremer, Koos Breukel, Anton Corbijn, Rineke Dijkstra, Gert Jan Kocken, Jan Koster, Pieter Laurens Mol, Rob Nypels, Celine van Balen, Awoiska van der Molen, Daan Van Golden, Hellen van Meene …
Nature as Artifice

New Dutch Landscape in Photography and Video Art

Aperture, New York (US)
10 Sep 2009 – 29 Oct 2009

with Gabor Oesz, Hans Aarsman, Theo Baart, Wout Berger, Henze Boekhout, Gerco de Ruijter, Driessens/Verstappen, Marnix Goossens, Arnoud Holleman, Gert Jan Kocken, Jannes Linders, Cary Markerink …
Nature as Artifice: New Dutch Landscape in Photography and Video Art

George Eastman Museum, Rochester (US)
13 Jun 2009 – 16 Aug 2009

with Gabor Oesz, Hans Aarsman, Theo Baart, Wout Berger, Henze Boekhout, Gerco de Ruijter, Driessens/Verstappen, Marnix Goossens, Gert Jan Kocken, Jannes Linder, Cary Markerink, Bas Princen …
REPLICATIONS

Belfast Exposed Photography, Belfast (GB)
5 Dec 2008 – 31 Jan 2009

with Neil Hamon
Nature as Artifice - Natur als Kunstgriff

Das holländische Landschaftsbild in der zeitgenössischen Fotografie

Neue Pinakothek, München (DE)
23 Oct 2008 – 19 Jan 2009

with Gabor Oesz, Hans Aarsman, Theo Baart, Wout Berger, Henze Boekhout, Gerco de Ruijter, Driessens/Verstappen, Marnix Goossens, Gert Jan Kocken, Jannes Linder, Cary Markerink, Bas Princen …
Nature as Artifice: new Dutch landscape in photography and video art

Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo (NL)
12 Jun 2008 – 28 Sep 2008

with Gabor Oesz, Hans Aarsman, Theo Baart, Wout Berger, Henze Boekhout, Gerco de Ruijter, Driessens/Verstappen, Marnix Goossens, Arnoud Holleman, Gert Jan Kocken, Jannes Linders, Cary Markerink …
Angelandet

Die Sammlung im neuen Haus

Brandenburgisches Landesmuseum, Cottbus (DE)
8 May 2008 – 24 Aug 2008

with Ursula Böhmer, Lewis Baltz, Andreas Gefeller, Andreas Gursky, Barbara Klemm, Jan Koster, Marc Räder, Boris Savelev, Alexander Timtschenko
berlin_nl

Niederländische Botschaft, Berlin (DE)
28 Sep 2007 – 30 Apr 2008

with Semâ Bekirovic, Marc Bijl, Sara Blokland, Thomas Demand, Rineke Dijkstra, Charlotte Dumas, Elger Esser, Matthias Hoch, Alexandra Leykauf, Liza May Post, Heidi Specker, Marijke van Warmerdam
Contour

111 hedendaagse Nederlandse kunstenaars in 3 Delftse musea

Museums: Het Prinsenhof - Nusantara - La, Delft (NL)
4 Mar 2007 – 13 May 2007

with Tiong Ang, Wout Berger, Koos Breukel, Yael Davids, Wijnanda Deroo, Jan Dibbets, Rineke Dijkstra, Desiree Dolron, Juul Hondius, Inez & Vinoodh, Aernout Mik, Erwin Olaf …
Spectacular City - Architekturfotografie

NRW-Forum, Düsseldorf (DE)
27 Jan 2007 – 6 May 2007

with Olivo Barbieri, Oliver Boberg, Balthasar Burkhard, Vincenzo Castella, Edgar Cleijne, Stéphane Couturier, Thomas Demand, Andreas Gefeller, Geert Goiris, Andreas Gursky, Naoya Hatakeyama, Todd Hido …
Spectacular City, Photographing the Future

Spectacular Photographs to Reveal Beauty and Strangeness of our Urban Realit

NAI Netherlands Architecture Institut, Rotterdam (NL)
23 Sep 2006 – 7 Jan 2007

with Olivo Barbieri, Oliver Boberg, Balthasar Burkhard, Vincenzo Castella, Edgar Cleijne, Stéphane Couturier, Thomas Demand, Andreas Gefeller, Geert Goiris, Andreas Gursky, Naoya Hatakeyama, Todd Hido …
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Galerie Akinci, Amsterdam (NL)
25 Nov 2006 – 23 Dec 2006

with Matthias Hoch, Ilya Rabinovich
L'esprit du Nord : Netherlands Now - l'école du Nord

Maison Européenne Photo, Paris (FR)
15 Mar 2006 – 11 Jun 2006

with Anuschka Blommers & Niels Schumm, Wout Berger, Koos Breukel, Elspeth Diederix, Rineke Dijkstra, Leo Divendal, Desiree Dolron, Charlotte Dumas, Marnix Goossens, Risk Hazekamp, Juul Hondius, Inez & Vinoodh …
Different realities?

Crown Gallery, Brussels (BE)
4 Feb 2006 – 18 Mar 2006

with Olivo Barbieri, Gabriele Basilico, Jeroen Eisinga, Tina Gillen, Paul Graham, Jan Kempenaers, Lois Renner, Frank van der Salm, Massimo Vitali
SLOW ART - Stilleben, Portraits, Landschaften

Zeitgenössische Kunst aus den Niederlanden und Flandern

Kunstpalast, Düsseldorf (DE)
16 Jul 2005 – 6 Nov 2005

with Dirk Braeckman, Yael Davids, Rineke Dijkstra, Desiree Dolron, Aernout Mik
Constructed Moment

Curated by Marjan Teeuwen

KW14, 's-Hertogenbosch (NL)
26 Feb 2005 – 10 Apr 2005

with Gabor Oesz, Wout Berger, Sara Blokland, Oliver Boberg, Paul Bogaers, Eelco Brand, Gerco de Ruijter, Elspeth Diederix, Thomas Elshuis, Maartje Fliervoet, Andreas Gefeller, Laura Geitenbeek …
Living, deel 1 van LAT

Odapark foundation, Venray (NL)
6 Nov 2004 – 23 Jan 2005

with Sarah Lucas, Heli Rekula, Gavin Turk
Who if not we should at least try to imagine the future of all this?

7 episodes on (ex)changing Europe - episode 6, OLANDU BIURAS-VILNIUS

Contemporary Art Centre (CAC) , Vilnius (LT)
19 Nov 2004 – 9 Jan 2005

with Gabriel Lester, Jennifer Tee
Contemporary Visions

Photographs and videos from the Helga de Alvear Collection

Wäinö Aaltonen Museum, Turku (FI)
1 Oct 2004 – 2 Jan 2005

with Eija-Liisa Ahtila, Vanessa Beecroft, Matti Braun, Robin Collyer, Stéphane Couturier, Christine Davis, Thomas Demand, Stan Douglas, Alicia Framis, Candida Hoefer, Isaac Julien, Kimsooja …
Who if not we should at least try to imagine the future of all this?

Moderna Galerija, Ljublijana (SI)
8 Nov 2004 – 5 Dec 2004

with Joost Conijn, Job Koelewijn
Take Five ! Huis Marseille turns five

Huis Marseille, Amsterdam (NL)
18 Sep 2004 – 5 Dec 2004

with Valerie Belin, Balthasar Burkhard, Jean-Marc Bustamante, James Casebere, Anton Corbijn, Carl de Keyzer, Andreas Gursky, Candida Hoefer, Axel Huette, Jacqueline Hassink, Naoya Hatakeyama, Craigie Horsfield …
True Fictions. Inszenierte Fotokunst der 90er Jahre

Stadtgalerie Saarbrücken, Saarbrücken (DE)
18 Jul 2003 – 14 Sep 2003

with Vanessa Beecroft, Oliver Boberg, Rommert Boonstra, Sonja Braas, Thomas Brenner, David Byrne, Calum Colvin, Winfried Evers, Flatz, Jan Groover, David Haxton, Teun Hocks …
Urbane Sequenzen

Museum Schloss Hardenberg, Velbert-Neviges (DE)
22 Sep 2002 – 3 Nov 2002

with Siegrun Appelt, Alexander Timtschenko

Events

Unseen Photo Fair 2019

Unseen Photo, Amsterdam (NL)
20 Sep 2019 – 22 Sep 2019

with Johan Oesterholm, Sasan Abri, Adey, Albarran Cabrera, Liza Ambrossio, Emi Anrakuji, Jacob Aue Sobol, Mustapha Azeroual, Roger Ballen, Marwan Bassiouni, Mathieu Bernard-Reymond, Melanie Bonajo …
ART COLOGNE 2019

Art Cologne, Köln (DE)
11 Apr 2019 – 14 Apr 2019

with Oliver Abraham, Tarek Al-Ghoussein, Kader Attia, Boris Becker, Jane Benson, Helene Binet, Nadja Bournonville, Chargesheimer, Julian Charriere, Talia Chetrit, Clement Cogitore, Anne Collier …
SIGHT.SEEING - 4. Österreichische Triennale zur Fotografie

AT Triennale zur Fotografie , Graz (AT)
10 Jan 2003 – 28 Feb 2003

with Alain Bublex, Miles Coolidge, Minerva Cuevas, John Goto, Anna Jermolaewa, Johanna Kandl, Helmut Kandl, Damjan Kracina, Andrea Kuluncic, Ken Lum, Roman Ondak, Martin Parr …