Katja Mater

♀ *1979 / Netherlands

Works

Solo exhibitions

YOU WILL JUST HAVE TO TAKE MY WORD FOR IT

Martin van Zomeren, Amsterdam (NL)
5 Sep 2015 – 28 Oct 2015
FOLDED VARIATIONS

Martin van Zomeren, Amsterdam (NL)
11 Jan 2014 – 29 Jan 2014
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12th International Month of Photography

Ileana Tounta Con/Temporary, Athína (GR)
4 Oct 2005 – 24 Oct 2005

Group

Inspiraling

Jessica Gysel, Robin Brettar, Matilda Çobanli

Crac Alsace, Altkirch (FR)
14 Nov 2025 – 1 Mar 2026

with Clare Noonan, Marnie Slater
No Longer Not Yet

KATJA MATER AND THE FOMU COLLECTION

FOMU Fotomuseum Antwerp, Antwerp (BE)
28 Feb 2025 – 22 Feb 2026

with Harold E. Edgerton, Suzy Embo, Geert Goiris, Lebohang Kganye, Marie-Françoise Plissart, August Sander, Underwood & Underwood, Laure Winants
What Cannot Be Held

de Brakke Grond, Amsterdam (NL)
17 May 2025 – 13 Jul 2025

with Anouk De Clercq, Edith Dekyndt, Lili Dujourie, Marie-Jo Lafontaine, Valerie Mannaerts, Angyvir Padilla, Anne-Mie van Kerckhoven
Circulate – Photography Beyond the Frame

Proposals for the Museum Collection

Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam (NL)
26 Oct 2024 – 23 Mar 2025

with Semâ Bekirovic, Kevin Bray, Sharelly Emanuelson, Mandy Franca, Robert Glas, Paoletta Holst, Katarina Jazbec, Vytautas Kumza, Ana María Gómez López, Hira Nabi, Katja Novitskova, Kevin Osepa …
Burning Down the House: Rethinking Family

Kunstmuseum Sankt Gallen, Sankt Gallen (CH)
1 Jun 2024 – 8 Sep 2024

with Nina Beier, Kathe Burkhart, Vaginal Davis, Jonathas de Andrade, Adolf Dietrich, Buck Ellison, Maria Guta, Lauren Huret, Nadira Husain, Juliana Huxtable, Mary Kelly, Lebohang Kganye …
Reflected

Works from the Foam Collection

l'Atelier Néerlandais, Paris (FR)
5 Nov 2018 – 18 Nov 2018

with Anuschka Blommers & Niels Schumm, Linus Bill, Raphael Dallaporta, Misha de Ridder, Anne de Vries, Constant Dullaart, Uta Eisenreich, Stephen Gill, Marnix Goossens, Pieter Hugo, Joris Jansen, Gert Jan Kocken …
Still/Life

Contemporary Dutch Photography

Himalayas Museum, Shanghai (CN)
24 Apr 2015 – 24 May 2015

with Anuschka Blommers & Niels Schumm, Melanie Bonajo, Kim Boske, Anne de Vries, Elspeth Diederix, Uta Eisenreich, Marnix Goossens, Hans Gremmen, Paul Kooiker, Eva-Fiore Kovacovsky, Anouk Kruithof, Yvonne Lacet …
Reflected - works from the Foam collection

foam Fotografiemuseum, Amsterdam (NL)
16 May 2014 – 2 Jul 2014

with Anuschka Blommers & Niels Schumm, Linus Bill, Raphael Dallaporta, Misha de Ridder, Anne de Vries, Lara Dhondt, Constant Dullaart, Uta Eisenreich, Stephen Gill, Marnix Goossens, Pieter Hugo, Joris Jansen …
The rediscovery of the world

Large inaugural exhibition in a double-sized Huis

Huis Marseille, Amsterdam (NL)
7 Sep 2013 – 8 Dec 2013

with Popel Coumou, Elspeth Diederix, Eddo Hartmann, Scarlett Hooft Graafland, Juul Kraijer, Tanya Long, Maurice Scheltens & Liesbeth Abbenes, Ilona Plaum, Viviane Sassen, Awoiska van der Molen, Emma van der Put, Hellen van Meene …
Silverstein Annual

Bruce Silverstein, New York (US)
14 Jan 2012 – 25 Feb 2012

with Calum Colvin, Nico Krebs, Nelli Palomaeki, Sharon Ya'ari
Still/Life

Dutch Contemporary Photography

foam Fotografiemuseum, Amsterdam (NL)
9 Sep 2011 – 26 Oct 2011

with Anuschka Blommers & Niels Schumm, Melanie Bonajo, Kim Boske, Anne de Vries, Elspeth Diederix, Uta Eisenreich, Peggy Franck, Marnix Goossens, Hans Gremmen, Paul Kooiker, Eva-Fiore Kovacovsky, Anouk Kruithof …
Digital? Analogue!

the character and work of master printer Peter Svenson of Aap-Lab

Huis Marseille, Amsterdam (NL)
27 Nov 2010 – 27 Feb 2011

with Taco Anema, Paulien Barbas, Melanie Bonajo, Rob Bosboom, Morad Bouchakour, Dik Bouwhuis, Popel Coumou, Marrigje de Maar, Govert de Roos, Rineke Dijkstra, Leo Divendal, Isabel Firvida …
Falten, Searching for White, Rise above Reason

Martin van Zomeren, Amsterdam (NL)
8 Jan 2011 – 5 Feb 2011

with Alexandra Leykauf, Navid Nuur, Marleen Sleeuwits
A Point of Departure

Fotografiska Museum, Stockholm (SE)
29 Aug 2010 – 3 Oct 2010

with Jacob Ojanen, Anna Strand
QUICKSCAN NL# 01

Photography Now

Netherlands Photo Museum, Rotterdam (NL)
16 Jan 2010 – 24 May 2010

with Jan Adriaans, Melanie Bonajo, Kim Boske, Kim Bouvy, Club Donny, Bas Fontein, Rob Hornstra, Eva-Fiore Kovacovsky, Anouk Kruithof, Michael Anhalt & Meike Eggers, Lucia Nimcova, Paulien Oltheten …
Photography in reverse

foam Fotografiemuseum, Amsterdam (NL)
27 Nov 2009 – 21 Feb 2010

with Anne de Vries, Constant Dullaart, Jaap Scheeren, Corriëtte Schoenaerts
Van Bommel Van Dam Prize 2007

Nominees Exhibition

Museum van Bommel van Dam, Venlo (NL)
22 Jun 2007 – 2 Sep 2007

with Hiryczuk/ Van Oevelen, Aram Tanis
Capricious. Young photographers

SMBA Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam (NL)
21 Jan 2007 – 4 Mar 2007

with Semâ Bekirovic, Linda-Maria Birbeck, Melanie Bonajo, Paulien Oltheten, Marianne Vierø
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ACF Amsterdams Centrum voor Fotografie, Amsterdam (NL)
6 Apr 2006 – 6 May 2006

with Gwenneth Boelens
Identified

Van Zoetendaal Publishers, Amsterdam (NL)
29 Nov 2003 – 27 Dec 2003

with Annemie Augustijns, Semâ Bekirovic, Gwenneth Boelens, Melanie Bonajo, Marijn de Jong, Tijl de Nije, Yu Xiao Feng, Babette Kleijn, Aurelio Kopainig, Florian Lantau, Dorothée Meijer, Holger Niehaus …

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 Rotterdam 2019

Stichting ART Rotterdam, Rotterdam (NL)
7 Feb 2019 – 10 Feb 2019

with Laurence Aegerter, Lara Almarcegui, Kim Boske, Eelco Brand, Mario Cresci, Desiree Dolron, Laurent Fievet, Johan Grimonprez, Grit Hachmeister, Gregory Halpern, Thomas Hauser, Teun Hocks …
OVNi Festival 2018

In Town Nov 16th to 25th In Hotels and art-fair <em>Camera Camera</em> Nov 24th and 25th

OVNi Festival, Nice (FR)
16 Nov 2018 – 25 Nov 2018

with Ivan Argote, Nadim Asfar, Harun Farocki, Shaun Gladwell, Benoit Grimalt, Ayoung Kim, Joao Onofre
Art Rotterdam 2018

Stichting ART Rotterdam, Rotterdam (NL)
8 Feb 2018 – 11 Feb 2018

with Shezad Dawood, Darren Harvey-Regan, Ali Kazma, Paul Kooiker, Arno Nollen, Navid Nuur, Hans Op de Beeck, Laure Prouvost, Jan Rosseel, Anoek Steketee, David Verbeek, Jennifer West