BERT VAN LOO


CURRICULUM VITAE Bert van Loo Frans Halsstraat 19/3 1072 BJ - Amsterdam T 020 - 662 30 60 E bertvanloo@kpnplanet.nl I www.bertvanloo.nl ....................................................................................................... Studio: Oostelijke Handelskade 12 L ....................................................................................................... EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (1). 2007 – 2010 Chairman of the Dutch Sculptors Organization. (NKvB) 2007 Lecture at The Ali Museum in Tehran, Iran. 2006 Lecture at The Art Academy in Riga, Letland. 2004 Lecture at The Australian National University, Canberra, Australia 1999 – 2002 Art consultant for SVB, Leiden, NL. 1998 – 2004 Art consultant for Gemeente Haarlemmermeer,(Master planning) 1998 – 1999 Art consultant for Gemeente Bergen, NL.(Master planning) 1997 – 1998 Art consultant for ING Vastgoed, den Haag, NL. 1996 – 1999 Art consultant for P.W.N. Velserbroek, NL. (Master planning) 1995 – 1996 Art consultant for the Foundation Amsterdams Fonds voor de Kunst, Amsterdam, NL. (Master planning) 1995 – 1998 Chairman of the Committee B.K., Stichting Kunst en Cultuur N.H., Haarlem, NL. 1993 – 1995 Consultant for 'Het Nationaal Comité 4 & 5 mei' 1993 Guest-teacher at Minerva Academie, Groningen, NL. 1993 – 1995 Member of the Committee 'sectie B.K.' Culturele Raad, Noord Holland, Haarlem, NL. 1992 Guest-teacher at the AKI academy, Enschede, NL. 1992 – 1994 Member of the committee C.B.V., Stichting Fonds B.K.V.B., Amsterdam, NL. 1991 – 2008 Member of the International Advisory Council, Glasmuseum, Ebeltoft, Danmark. 1991 – 1994 Board Member of the foundation D.A.I. Amsterdam, NL. 1991 – 2006 Member and Chairman of the committee C.B.K. Amstelveen, NL. 1990 Organisation exhibition "ACHILLES" park Groeneveld, Baarn, NL. 1988 – 1992 Chairman of the committee 'Verruimd Opdrachtenbeleid, Beeldende Kunst', Raad voor de Kunst, Den Haag,NL. 1991 – 1993 Exhibition management for the Dutch Sculptors Association. 1985 – 1986 Organisation 'GLAS 86' exh./symposium, Leerdam,NL 1988 – 1985 Guest-teacher at the Pilchuck School, Seattle,Washington,U.S.A. 1984 – 1991 Guest-artist at the C.I.R.V.A. Marseille, France. 1984 – 1989 Board Member of 'Kunst en Bedrijf' Amsterdam, NL. 1984 – 1989 Member of the committee KiM, C.A.B.K.Amsterdam, NL 1982 Guest-teacher at the Kent State University, Ohio, U.S.A. 1980 – 1984 Member of the committee B.K.R. Amsterdam, NL. 1979 Guest-artist at 'Val-Saint-Lambert' Seraing, Belgium. 1978 – 1980 Guest-teacher at the Royal College of Art, London, Engeland. 1976 Guest-teacher at the Californian College for Arts and Crafts (CCAC) and the Illinois State University, U.S.A. 1976 – 1991 Guest-teacher at the Gerrit Rietveld Academy 1976 Guest-artist at C.R.I.S.A. Monterrey, Mexico. 1975 – 1979 Member of the committee C.A.B.K. Amsterdam, NL. 1975 – 1984 Board member of the foundation COSA, Delft, NL. 1975 Guest-artist at Venini and Fratelli Toso, Murano, Italy. EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (2). 1973 – 2008 Study-trips to Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Switzerland, France, England, Sweden, Denmark, Czechoslovakia, Yugoslavia, Russia, Mexico, Japan, Finland, U.S.A., Taiwan., New Zealand and Australia. 1972 Study period at the Royal College of Art, London, UK. 1969 – 1973 Study, Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Amsterdam, NL AWARDS / GRANTS 2009 Global recruitment for the representative sculpture of shizimen business district, Zhuhai – China 3 price winner. 2007 Urban Sculptures, Tehran, Iran. - 4th price. 2006 Grant for a review of Bert van Loo Naturalezas cruzadas - Cutting trough nature – Dwars door de natuur, in Museum Fundación Centro Del Vidrio, Segovia, Spain. 1994 Grant - Fonds B.K.B.V. Amsterdam, NL. 1982 Grant from the Ministry of 'W.V.C.' 1981 Grant from the 'Amsterdams Fonds v.d. Kunst. 1978 Grant from the 'Prins Bernhard Fonds.' 1978 Grant from the Ministry of 'C.R.M.' 1977 Award, Kunstsammlungen der Veste Coburg, Coburger Glaspreis (second) Germany. EXHIBITIONS ( a selection of solo exhibitions ) 2008 Fort Vuren, Symposin Gorinchem, Vuren, NL. 2006 Review of Bert van Loo Naturalezas cruzadas - Cutting trough nature – Dwars door de natuur, in Museum Fundación Centro Del Vidrio, La Granja – Segovia, Spain. 2003 Het Glazen Huis, Amsterdam, NL. 2001 Galerie Etienne & van den Doel, Den Haag, NL. 2001 Galerie Vromans, Amsterdam, NL. 1998 De Zaaijer/de Vreeze, Amsterdam, NL. 1996 D.S.M. Main office, Heerlen, NL. 1994 Gemeente N.O. Polder, Emmeloord, NL. 1993 Galerie Vetro, Frankfurt, Germany. 1993 Galerie Nanky de Vreeze, Amsterdam, NL. 1992 Nielsen Gallery, Malmö, Sweden. 1991 Galerie Nanky de Vreeze, Amsterdam, NL. 1991 Galerie Slotine-Perkowsky, Le Havre, France. 1991 'Art Munich', München, Germany. 1990 Galerie Arti Choque, Velp, NL. 1990 Galerie Van Aalst, Biest Houtakker, NL. 1989 Sanske Galerie, Zürich, Switzerland. 1987 Galerie Paleis, Apeldoorn, NL. 1983 Galerie Nanky de Vreeze, Amsterdam, NL. 1983 De Beyerd, centrum voor Beeldende Kunst, Breda, NL. 1982 Galerie Inart, Amsterdam, NL. 1979 Essener Glas Galerie, Essen, Germany. 1977 Galerie Kamp, (dutch art fair) Amsterdam, NL. 1975 Kunstzaal de Hoge Hees, Eersel, NL. 1974 Galerie de Kapberg, Egmond a/d Hoef, NL. EXHIBITIONS - a selection of group exhibitions (catalogues) 2009 ‘CONNECTIONS’ Mánes Gallery, Prague, CZ. 2009 ‘GLAS(S), GRA, Gemeente Museum, Den Haag, NL. 2009 ‘ANIMA MUNDI’ Glazen Huis, Lommel, Belgium. 2008 ‘Sculpture and Object’ XIII, Bratislava, Sovakia. 2008 ‘Contrasten’ Kasteel Sypenstein, Loosdrecht, NL 2007 Sculptuur Biënnale Kijkduin, Den Haag, NL. 2006 ‘Coburger Glaspreis 2006’ Veste Coburg, Germany. 2006 ‘Stikla Balss’ Museum for decorative arts, Riga, Latvia. 2005 ‘Masterpieces’ Korenbeurs, Schiedam, NL. 2005 ‘Symposion Gorinchem 2005’, Gorinchem, NL. 2004 ‘La Puissance du Verre’ dans l’art contemporain, Musee de L’Outil, 2004 ‘Oisterwijk Sculptuur’ Etienne & van den Doel, Oisterwijk, NL. Troyes, France. 2003 Château du Val Saint Lambert, Seraing, Belgium. 2002 DSM Art-Collection, Glaspaleis, Heerlen, NL. 2002 ’33 Years’ glass at the Gerrit Rietveld Academy, Arti et Amicitiae, Amsterdam, NL. 2001 Boulevard des Sculptures, Kijkduin, Den Haag, NL. 2000 ART TWENTE, Hengelo. Art Fair, gall. Nanky de Vreeze, NL. 2000 'VNO - NCW, 100 Beelden, Malietoren, Den Haag, NL. 1999 '100 X Artcorner' D.S.M., Heerlen, NL. 1997 'Contrasten in glas' Gorcums Museum, Gorinchem, NL. EXHIBITIONS ( a selection of group exhibitions (catalogues) 1995 'Breekpunt' Alden Biesen, Bilzen, Belgium. 1995 'Contemporary Glass Exhibition' Taipei, Taiwan. 1994 4e Forum d'Arts Plastiques en Ile-de-France, Les Ulis, France. 1992 Stedelijk Museum, Gouda, NL. 1992 3eTriennale Europeenne de la sculpture en verre, Liege, Belgium. 1991 " Art Contemporain du Verre ", Rouen, France. 1991 "Individuals" traveling exhibition through five museums in Finland untill end of 1992 starting at the Waino Aaltosen Museum in Turku, Finland. 1990 Kunstmuseum Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany. 1990 Kunsthaus am Museum, Köln, Germany. 1990 "Achilles" park Kasteel Groeneveld, Baarn, NL. 1988 Galerie R.v/d Doel/Seasons Gallery, Den Haag, NL. 1988 C.I.R.V.A., Marseille, France. 1988 Gemeente Museum Roermond, Centrum voor Kunst, Tilburg, etc. NL. 1988 Kent State University, Kent Ohio, U.S.A. 1987 Habatat Galleries, Bay Harbour Islands, Florida, U.S.A. 1986 Generale de Banque, Liege, Belgium 1986 Washington State Capitol Museum, Wa. U.S.A. 1986 Musée des Arts Decoratifs de la Ville de Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland. 1986 Fort Asperen, Acquoy, NL. 1985 Musée Chateau D'Annecy, Annecy, France. 1985 Kunstsammlungen der Veste Coburg, Germany. 1985 Stedelijk Museum, N.K.v.B., Amsterdam, NL. 1984 Galerie Paskine de Gignoux, Strassbourg, France 1984 Otani Memorial Art Museum, etc. Japan. 1982 International Directions in Glass Art,The Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, etc. etc. 1981 Orangerie, Kassel, Germany. 1981 Gemeente Museum Arnhem (Triennale '81) NL. and Germany. 1981 Galerie Daniel Sarver, Paris, France. 1980 The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, Kyoto, Japan. 1980 Habatat Galleries, Lathrup Village, Mi. - U.S.A. 1979 Corning Museum, Corning, N.Y. - U.S.A. 1979 Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, NL. 1977 "Art 8' 77", Basel, Switzerland. 1977 Kunstsammlungen der Veste Coburg, Germany. 1977 Hessisches Landesmuseum, Kassel, Germany. 1976 Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, Hamburg, Frankfurt and Berlin, Germany. 1975 Museum Het Sterckshof, Antwerpen, Belgium. WORK IN PUBLIC COLLECTIONS. Museum Boymans van Beuningen, Rotterdam, NL. Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, NL. Gemeente Museum, Den Haag, NL. Museum voor Moderne Kunst, Arnhem, NL. Museum Jan van der Togt, Amstelveen, NL. Nationaal Glasmuseum, Leerdam, NL. Collectie Nederland, Rijswijk / Den Haag, NL. Kunstsammlungen der Veste Coburg, Germany. Museum für Kunsthandwerk, Frankfurt, Germany. Chateau du Val Saint Lambert, Seraing, Belgium. Musée du Verre, Liège, Belgium. Fonds National d'Art Contemporain France, France. Ebeltoft Glasmuseum, Denmark. Musée de Design et d’Arts Appliques/Contemporains, Lausanne, Switzerland. The Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, N.Y., U.S.A. Museum of Art, University of Michigan, Dearborn/Mi, U.S.A. A.D. van Eck Fonds, Emmeloord, NL. NautaDutilh NV., Amsterdam, NL. Collectie D.S.M., Heerlen, NL. Collectie Shell Nederland, NL. Many private collections COMMISSIONS. 2008 – 2009 Provinciehuis Noord Holland, Haarlem, NL. Kroonluchter v.d. muziekzaal. H 120 cm – W 170 cm – D 130 cm. 2006 – 2008 Gemeente Brunssum, Emmastaete, Brunssum, NL. sculpture – steel, glass and limestone, H 675 cm – W 275 cm – D 150 cm. 2007 1st Tehran International Sculpture Symposium (price winner) 2006 – 2007 Gemeente Werkendam, Borcharenweg – Sportlaan, Werkendam, NL. sculpture - glass and granite, H 350 cm – W 150 cm – D 70 cm. 2004– 2005 NautaDutilh NV., Amsterdam, NL., sculpture - stainless steel, glass and limestone. H 210 cm – W 350 cm – D 30 cm 2003 Wiersma BV., Den Haag, NL., sculpture - glas and granite. H 150 cm – W 170 cm – D 80 cm. 2002 Amstelland BV., for Loyens & Loeff, Amsterdam, NL. 2 sculptures – glass, wood and lead. H 120 cm – W 120 cm – D 25 cm. 2000 –2002 Gemeente Lisse, NL., sculpture - glas and granite. H 150 cm – W 500 cm – D 100 cm. 2001 ING. Bank. Amsterdam, NL., Business Award, sculpture - glass and limestone. 2000 – 2001 Gemeente Leidschendam, Zuid Holland, NL., sculpture - glass and granite. H 450 cm – W 120 cm – D 80 cm. 1998 – 1999 Gemeente Castricum, Noord Holland, NL., sculpture - glass, granite and concrete. H 360 cm – W 600 cm – D 300 cm. 1998 Provinciale Waterleiding Maatschappij N.H. Velserbroek, Noord Holland, NL., environment design. ± 50.000 square meter. 1997 – 1998 Stadsdeel Osdorp/Amsterdams Fonds voor de Kunst/ING Vastgoed en de Gemeente Amsterdam. NL., Sculpture - glass, granite and concrete H 465 cm – W 1200 cm – D 600 cm. 1996 – 1999 Nieuw Vennep, Gemeente Haarlemmermeer, NL., sculpture - glass and powder coated steel. H. 240 cm – W. 125 cm – D 55 cm. 1995 – 1996 Stichting A.D. van Eck-Fonds, Emmeloord, Gem. N.O. Polder, NL., sculpture - glass and granite. H. 110 cm – W 250 cm – D 90 cm. 1992 – 1993 Instituut v. Taxonomische Zoölogie, U.V.A. en Gem. Amsterdam, NL., sculpture - glass, bronze and granite, H 300 cm – W 500 cm – D 100 cm. 1992 – 1994 Koninklijke Veromco - Veenendaal. NL., sculpture - glass and granite, H. 400 cm – W 400 cm – D 400 cm. 1992 – 1993 Ministerie van Verkeer en Waterstaat - Den Haag. NL., sculpture - glass and marble, H. 120 cm – W 60 cm – D 40 cm. 1980 Hoofdbureau van Politie, Gemeente Amsterdam. NL., Panels - glass wall, 12 meters long. 1976 Gulpener Bierbrouwerij, Gulpen. NL., bronze sculpture. H 110 cm BIBLIOGRAPHY 1 (selection) 2008 ‘Sculpture and Object’ XIII, Bratislava, Sovakia. 2008 ‘Contrasten’ Kasteel Sypenstein, Loosdrecht, NL 2007 Sculptuur Biënnale Kijkduin, Den Haag, NL. ‘reflecties aan zee’. 2007 Fjoezzz #3 – 2007- Bert van Loo in Teheran – Piet Augustijn/Bert van loo 2006 Bert van Loo Naturalezas cruzadas – Cutting through nature – Dwars door de Natuur Fundacion Centro Nacional del Vidrio. ISBN 84-88044-28-3 2006 ‘Coburger Glaspreis 2006’ Veste Coburg, Germany. ISBN 3-87472 -086-1 2006 ‘Stikla Balss’ Museum for decorative arts, Riga, Latvia. 2005 ‘Masterpieces the glass age 4’ Schiedam, NL. 2005 ‘Symposion Gorinchem 2005’, Gorinchem, NL. ISBN 9789090206431 2005 La Puissance du Verre (cat: Maison de l’Otutil, Troyes, France.) 2004 Oisterwijk Sculptuur 2004. (Cat: Etienne & van den Doel, Oisterwijk, NL.) 2003 Louis Leloup invite… (cat: Chateau du Val Saint Lambert, Seraing, Belgium.) 2002 DSM Art Collection – ISBN 90-9016019-1 2002 Neues Glas/New Glass nr.2 /2002, interview Uta Klotz, Germany 2002 Boulevard Des Sculptures, 2002 Kijkduin. (cat: Etienne & van den Doel, Den Haag) 2001 Boulevard Des Sculptures, 2001 Kijkduin. (cat: Etienne & van den Doel, Den Haag) 2000 la revue de la CERAMIQUE et du VERRE, Karen S. Chambers, Vendin-le-Vieil, France. 1999 Malie-Beeld, 100 beelden, Vereniging VNO - NCW. Den Haag, NL. ISBN 90-5771-039-0 1999 Glas bulletin nr.1 Vlaardingen, NL. 1999 100 X Artcorner, Published by DSM N.V. Heerlen, NL. 1998 PVM Jaarverslag 1997, Production: DSM, CPR-CSC, Sittard. 1996 Het Amsterdamse Beeldenboek (vier eeuwen buitenbeelden), AFK, Amsterdam, NL. ISBN 90-6274-092-8 / NUGI 921 1996 Villas, Periodique NR.51, L'art contemporain du verre,11. 1995 Dictionary of Glass, A & C Black. London, GB. ISBN 0 7136 4008 1 1995 Contemp.Glass Exh. Taipei, Taiwan. Publisher: Newworkshop, Taiwan, Rep of China. 1995 'Sierbeelden' Hadewych Martens, Museum voor Moderne Kunst, Arnhem. 1994 'Koel en Bevlogen' Glas & Keramiek nr.4, Ans van Berkum, NL. 1993 Poster; Instituut voor Taxonomische Zoölogie. Text: Simone Jongkind a.o. 1993 Who’s Who in Contemporary Glass Art, Waldrig Verlag, München, Germany. ISBN 3-929554-00-3. 1993 Folia, Nr.15 p.15. Nov.26, 1993, by Peter de Brock, University of Amsterdam. 1993 L'Art du verre contemporain, Armand Colin, Editeur Paris ISBN: 2-200-21194-5 1992 The Survey of Glass in the World 6. Kyuryudo Art Publishing Co., Ltd. Tokyo, Japan. ISBN4-7630-9215-4 CO3372 P185400E 1991 Individuals, 9 sculptors from holland, Waino Aaltosen Museo, Turku, Finland. ISBN 952-9565-03-8 1990 Neues Glas in Europa - 50 Künstler - 50 Konzepte, Kunstsmuseum Düsseldorf, Germany. ISBN 3-87864-205-9 1990 Glas & Keramiek nr. 5, Ilse Nelis, NL. 1990 Glasplastik, Clemons, Germany. 1990 la revue de la CERAMIQUE et du VERRE nr.54, Rhebergen, Vendin-le-Vieil, France. 1990 Achilles, Doris Wintgens, N.K.v.B. Amsterdam, ISBN 90 - 73469 - 01 - 5, 1990 NL. 1989 Modernes Glas, Netzer, Coburg, Germany. 1989 Glass Contemporary Art, Dan Klein, London, UK. 1989 Glass State ll , Hampson, Mi, U.S.A. 1989 Contemporary Glass, Frantz, Corning, N.Y., U.S.A. 1989 Glass Review, p 31, Czechoslovakia. 1988 Vormen in Glas, Jerven Ober, Zouavenlaan 77, Tilburg, ISBN 90 800243 1 7, 1988 NL. 1987 CAHIERS DU CIRVA nr.1, Guichon, Marseille,FR. 1986 Beelden in Glas / Glass Sculptures, Veen / Reflex ISBN 90.6322 1401 , 1986 NL. 1986 Neues Glas / new glass, nr.2, Paul Knolle, Germany. 1985 C.N.G.R. nr. 7.,Czechoslovakia. 1985 G.A.S. journal, U.S.A. 1984 Moderne Internationale Glaskunst, Lynggaard, Ebeltoft, Denmark. 1984 Neues Glas / New Glass, nr 4, Loewe Germany. 1984 C.N.G.R. nr. 5 . and A.M.A. nr 90, 7-8, 1984 Outline nr.3, Knolle, Sijthoff pers, Rijswijk, NL. 1984 Sellner, Studio glas, nr,46. Germany 1983 Bert van Loo in DE BEYERD, Herst, Breda, NL. 1983 Dagblad Trouw, 18 maart, 'De grenzen van de traditie doorbroken'. 1982 Neues Glas / new glass, nr.2 and 4, Germany. 1981 Glas in the Modern World, Japan. 1981 Neues Glas / New Glass, nr. 2 , Dr. H. Ricke, Germany. 1980 G.A.S. journal, U.S.A. 1974 Scheppend Ambacht, oktober nr. Stichting COSA. NL. PUBLICATIONS BY THE ARTIST 2005 BEELD special, Published by Bert van Loo, Amsterdam NL. 2000 Kunstplan 'WISSELWERKING' Gemeente Haarlemmermeer, NL. 1999 BEELD supplement NR.5. Published by Bert van Loo, Amsterdam NL. 1999 ‘De ontwikkeling van een kunstroute’, Bergen, NL. 1990 ACHILLES de kwetsbare plek, published by N.K.v.B., NL., ISBN 90-73469-01-5. 1987 Glass Art, Young Glass,87, Denmark. 1986 ‘Recent Development in Glass’, Beelden in Glas / Glass Sculptures, Veen/reflex ISBN 90 63221401. NL. 1986 ‘Reflecting Image’, G.A.S. journal '86, U.S.A. 1985 Glass Art, B.A.G. news. '85, London, England. 1981 Ein Objekt Entsteht,(K & H) with Darryle Hinz, Germany. 1979 Glas als Beeldend Materiaal, oct. Exh. Essen, Germany. 1977 The London Conference, ‘Art and industry must merge’, Glass Magazine, volume, Portland, USA. 1977 ‘Molds for Glass’ - Glass Magazine, volume. 5, 4/77, Portland, U.S.A. 1976 ‘Modernes Glas’, report Exh. Frankfurt, Germany. TELEVISION etc. 2003 TV- AT5 broadcasting “Onbekende-Bekenden” (afl.6-Osdorpplein) - Amsterdam. 2002 TV- ART CANAL – bert van loo / sculptures - week 23 + 24 Broadcasting in Amsterdam, Den Haag and Rotterdam. 2001 Documentaire film - Bert van Loo - Sculptures. Moskito Film, Amsterdam. 2001 TV- AT5 “ Onbekende-Bekenden ”(afl.6-Osdorpplein) - Amsterdam. 2000 TV-L1 “ Limburgers en de rest van de wereld “ – Limburg, NL. 1999 IJMOND TV-8 “ Monument in de maak” - Noord Holland, NL.

CURRICULUM VITAE

Bert van Loo
Frans Halsstraat 19/3
1072 BJ - Amsterdam

T    020 - 662 30 60
E    bertvanloo@kpnplanet.nl
I    www.bertvanloo.nl

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Studio: Oostelijke Handelskade 12 L
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EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (1).

2007 – 2010   Chairman of the Dutch Sculptors Organization. (NKvB)
2007            Lecture at The Ali Museum in Tehran, Iran.
2006            Lecture at The Art Academy in Riga, Letland.
2004             Lecture at The Australian National University, Canberra, Australia
1999 – 2002   Art consultant for SVB, Leiden, NL.
1998 – 2004   Art consultant for Gemeente Haarlemmermeer,(Master planning)
1998 – 1999   Art consultant for Gemeente Bergen, NL.(Master planning)
1997 – 1998   Art consultant for ING Vastgoed, den Haag, NL.
1996 – 1999   Art consultant for P.W.N. Velserbroek, NL. (Master planning)
1995 – 1996   Art consultant for the Foundation Amsterdams Fonds voor de Kunst, Amsterdam, NL. (Master planning)
1995 – 1998   Chairman of the Committee B.K., Stichting Kunst en Cultuur N.H., Haarlem, NL.
1993 – 1995   Consultant for 'Het Nationaal Comité 4 & 5 mei'
1993             Guest-teacher at Minerva Academie, Groningen, NL.
1993 – 1995   Member of the Committee 'sectie B.K.' Culturele Raad, Noord Holland, Haarlem, NL.
1992             Guest-teacher at the AKI academy, Enschede, NL.
1992 – 1994   Member of the committee C.B.V., Stichting Fonds B.K.V.B., Amsterdam, NL.
1991 – 2008   Member of the International Advisory Council, Glasmuseum, Ebeltoft, Danmark.
1991 – 1994   Board Member of the foundation D.A.I. Amsterdam, NL.
1991 – 2006   Member and Chairman of the committee C.B.K. Amstelveen, NL.
1990             Organisation exhibition "ACHILLES" park Groeneveld, Baarn, NL.
1988 – 1992   Chairman of the committee 'Verruimd Opdrachtenbeleid, Beeldende Kunst', Raad voor de Kunst, Den Haag,NL.
1991 – 1993   Exhibition management for the Dutch Sculptors Association.
1985 – 1986   Organisation 'GLAS 86' exh./symposium, Leerdam,NL 1988 –
1985             Guest-teacher at the Pilchuck School, Seattle,Washington,U.S.A.
1984 – 1991   Guest-artist at the C.I.R.V.A. Marseille, France.
1984 – 1989   Board Member of 'Kunst en Bedrijf' Amsterdam, NL.
1984 – 1989   Member of the committee KiM, C.A.B.K.Amsterdam, NL
1982             Guest-teacher at the Kent State University, Ohio, U.S.A.
1980 – 1984   Member of the committee B.K.R. Amsterdam, NL.
1979             Guest-artist at 'Val-Saint-Lambert' Seraing, Belgium.
1978 – 1980   Guest-teacher at the Royal College of Art, London, Engeland.
1976             Guest-teacher at the Californian College for Arts and Crafts (CCAC) and the Illinois State University, U.S.A.
1976 – 1991   Guest-teacher at the Gerrit Rietveld Academy
1976             Guest-artist at C.R.I.S.A. Monterrey, Mexico.
1975 – 1979   Member of the committee C.A.B.K. Amsterdam, NL.
1975 – 1984   Board member of the foundation COSA, Delft, NL.
1975             Guest-artist at Venini and Fratelli Toso, Murano, Italy.

EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (2).

1973 – 2008   Study-trips to Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Switzerland, France, England, Sweden, Denmark,                    Czechoslovakia, Yugoslavia, Russia, Mexico, Japan, Finland, U.S.A., Taiwan., New Zealand and Australia.
1972             Study period at the Royal College of Art, London, UK.
1969 – 1973   Study, Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Amsterdam, NL

AWARDS / GRANTS

2009  Global recruitment for the representative sculpture of shizimen business district, Zhuhai – China 3 price winner.
2007  Urban Sculptures, Tehran, Iran. - 4th price.
2006  Grant for a review of Bert van Loo Naturalezas cruzadas - Cutting trough nature – Dwars door de natuur, in Museum          Fundación Centro Del Vidrio, Segovia, Spain.
1994  Grant - Fonds B.K.B.V. Amsterdam, NL.
1982  Grant from the Ministry of 'W.V.C.'
1981  Grant from the 'Amsterdams Fonds v.d. Kunst.
1978  Grant from the 'Prins Bernhard Fonds.'
1978  Grant from the Ministry of 'C.R.M.'
1977  Award, Kunstsammlungen der Veste Coburg, Coburger Glaspreis (second) Germany.

EXHIBITIONS ( a selection of solo exhibitions )

2008 Fort Vuren, Symposin Gorinchem, Vuren, NL.
2006 Review of Bert van Loo Naturalezas cruzadas - Cutting trough nature – Dwars door de natuur, in Museum Fundación         Centro Del Vidrio, La Granja – Segovia, Spain.
2003 Het Glazen Huis, Amsterdam, NL.
2001 Galerie Etienne & van den Doel, Den Haag, NL.
2001 Galerie Vromans, Amsterdam, NL.
1998 De Zaaijer/de Vreeze, Amsterdam, NL.
1996 D.S.M. Main office, Heerlen, NL.
1994 Gemeente N.O. Polder, Emmeloord, NL.
1993 Galerie Vetro, Frankfurt, Germany.
1993 Galerie Nanky de Vreeze, Amsterdam, NL.
1992 Nielsen Gallery, Malmö, Sweden.
1991 Galerie Nanky de Vreeze, Amsterdam, NL.
1991 Galerie Slotine-Perkowsky, Le Havre, France.
1991 'Art Munich', München, Germany.
1990 Galerie Arti Choque, Velp, NL.
1990 Galerie Van Aalst, Biest Houtakker, NL.
1989 Sanske Galerie, Zürich, Switzerland.
1987 Galerie Paleis, Apeldoorn, NL.
1983 Galerie Nanky de Vreeze, Amsterdam, NL.
1983 De Beyerd, centrum voor Beeldende Kunst, Breda, NL.
1982 Galerie Inart, Amsterdam, NL.
1979 Essener Glas Galerie, Essen, Germany.
1977 Galerie Kamp, (dutch art fair) Amsterdam, NL.
1975 Kunstzaal de Hoge Hees, Eersel, NL.
1974 Galerie de Kapberg, Egmond a/d Hoef, NL.

EXHIBITIONS - a selection of group exhibitions (catalogues)

2009 ‘CONNECTIONS’ Mánes Gallery, Prague, CZ.
2009 ‘GLAS(S), GRA, Gemeente Museum, Den Haag, NL.
2009 ‘ANIMA MUNDI’ Glazen Huis, Lommel, Belgium.
2008 ‘Sculpture and Object’ XIII, Bratislava, Sovakia.
2008 ‘Contrasten’ Kasteel Sypenstein, Loosdrecht, NL
2007 Sculptuur Biënnale Kijkduin, Den Haag, NL.
2006 ‘Coburger Glaspreis 2006’ Veste Coburg, Germany.
2006 ‘Stikla Balss’ Museum for decorative arts, Riga, Latvia.
2005 ‘Masterpieces’ Korenbeurs, Schiedam, NL.
2005 ‘Symposion Gorinchem 2005’, Gorinchem, NL.
2004 ‘La Puissance du Verre’ dans l’art contemporain, Musee de L’Outil,
2004   ‘Oisterwijk Sculptuur’ Etienne & van den Doel, Oisterwijk, NL. Troyes, France.
2003 Château du Val Saint Lambert, Seraing, Belgium.
2002 DSM Art-Collection, Glaspaleis, Heerlen, NL.
2002 ’33 Years’ glass at the Gerrit Rietveld Academy, Arti et Amicitiae, Amsterdam, NL.
2001 Boulevard des Sculptures, Kijkduin, Den Haag, NL.
2000 ART TWENTE, Hengelo. Art Fair, gall. Nanky de Vreeze, NL.
2000 'VNO - NCW, 100 Beelden, Malietoren, Den Haag, NL.
1999 '100 X Artcorner' D.S.M., Heerlen, NL.
1997 'Contrasten in glas' Gorcums Museum, Gorinchem, NL.

EXHIBITIONS ( a selection of group exhibitions (catalogues)

1995 'Breekpunt' Alden Biesen, Bilzen, Belgium.
1995 'Contemporary Glass Exhibition' Taipei, Taiwan.
1994 4e Forum d'Arts Plastiques en Ile-de-France, Les Ulis, France.
1992 Stedelijk Museum, Gouda, NL.
1992 3eTriennale Europeenne de la sculpture en verre, Liege, Belgium.
1991 " Art Contemporain du Verre ", Rouen, France.
1991 "Individuals" traveling exhibition through five museums in Finland untill end of 1992 starting at the Waino Aaltosen          Museum in Turku, Finland.
1990 Kunstmuseum Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany.
1990 Kunsthaus am Museum, Köln, Germany.
1990 "Achilles" park Kasteel Groeneveld, Baarn, NL.
1988 Galerie R.v/d Doel/Seasons Gallery, Den Haag, NL.
1988 C.I.R.V.A., Marseille, France.
1988 Gemeente Museum Roermond, Centrum voor Kunst, Tilburg, etc. NL.
1988 Kent State University, Kent Ohio, U.S.A.
1987 Habatat Galleries, Bay Harbour Islands, Florida, U.S.A.
1986 Generale de Banque, Liege, Belgium
1986 Washington State Capitol Museum, Wa. U.S.A.
1986 Musée des Arts Decoratifs de la Ville de Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland.
1986 Fort Asperen, Acquoy, NL.
1985 Musée Chateau D'Annecy, Annecy, France.
1985 Kunstsammlungen der Veste Coburg, Germany.
1985 Stedelijk Museum, N.K.v.B., Amsterdam, NL.
1984 Galerie Paskine de Gignoux, Strassbourg, France
1984 Otani Memorial Art Museum, etc. Japan.
1982 International Directions in Glass Art,The Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, etc. etc.
1981 Orangerie, Kassel, Germany.
1981 Gemeente Museum Arnhem (Triennale '81) NL. and Germany.
1981 Galerie Daniel Sarver, Paris, France.
1980 The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, Kyoto, Japan.
1980 Habatat Galleries, Lathrup Village, Mi. - U.S.A.
1979 Corning Museum, Corning, N.Y. - U.S.A.
1979 Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, NL.
1977 "Art 8' 77", Basel, Switzerland.
1977 Kunstsammlungen der Veste Coburg, Germany.
1977 Hessisches Landesmuseum, Kassel, Germany.
1976 Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, Hamburg, Frankfurt and Berlin, Germany.
1975 Museum Het Sterckshof, Antwerpen, Belgium.

WORK IN PUBLIC COLLECTIONS.

Museum Boymans van Beuningen, Rotterdam, NL.
Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, NL.
Gemeente Museum, Den Haag, NL.
Museum voor Moderne Kunst, Arnhem, NL.
Museum Jan van der Togt, Amstelveen, NL.
Nationaal Glasmuseum, Leerdam, NL.
Collectie Nederland, Rijswijk / Den Haag, NL.
Kunstsammlungen der Veste Coburg, Germany.
Museum für Kunsthandwerk, Frankfurt, Germany.
Chateau du Val Saint Lambert, Seraing, Belgium.
Musée du Verre, Liège, Belgium.
Fonds National d'Art Contemporain France, France.
Ebeltoft Glasmuseum, Denmark.
Musée de Design et d’Arts Appliques/Contemporains, Lausanne, Switzerland.
The Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, N.Y., U.S.A.
Museum of Art, University of Michigan, Dearborn/Mi, U.S.A.
A.D. van Eck Fonds, Emmeloord, NL.
NautaDutilh NV., Amsterdam, NL.
Collectie D.S.M., Heerlen, NL.
Collectie Shell Nederland, NL.

Many private collections

COMMISSIONS.

2008 – 2009 Provinciehuis Noord Holland, Haarlem, NL. Kroonluchter v.d. muziekzaal. H 120 cm – W 170 cm – D 130 cm.
2006 – 2008   Gemeente Brunssum, Emmastaete, Brunssum, NL.
                    sculpture – steel, glass and limestone, H 675 cm – W 275 cm – D 150 cm.
2007             1st Tehran International Sculpture Symposium (price winner)
2006 – 2007   Gemeente Werkendam, Borcharenweg – Sportlaan, Werkendam, NL.
                   sculpture - glass and granite, H 350 cm – W 150 cm – D 70 cm.
2004– 2005    NautaDutilh NV., Amsterdam, NL.,
                   sculpture - stainless steel, glass and limestone. H 210 cm – W 350 cm – D 30 cm
2003             Wiersma BV., Den Haag, NL.,
                   sculpture - glas and granite. H 150 cm – W 170 cm – D 80 cm.
2002             Amstelland BV., for Loyens & Loeff, Amsterdam, NL.
                   2 sculptures – glass, wood and lead. H 120 cm – W 120 cm – D 25 cm.
2000 –2002    Gemeente Lisse, NL.,
                    sculpture - glas and granite. H 150 cm – W 500 cm – D 100 cm.
2001            ING. Bank. Amsterdam, NL., Business Award,
                   sculpture - glass and limestone.
2000 – 2001   Gemeente Leidschendam, Zuid Holland, NL.,
                   sculpture - glass and granite. H 450 cm – W 120 cm – D 80 cm.
1998 – 1999   Gemeente Castricum, Noord Holland, NL.,
                   sculpture - glass, granite and concrete. H 360 cm – W 600 cm – D 300 cm.
1998             Provinciale Waterleiding Maatschappij N.H. Velserbroek, Noord Holland, NL.,
                   environment design. ± 50.000 square meter.
1997 – 1998   Stadsdeel Osdorp/Amsterdams Fonds voor de Kunst/ING Vastgoed en de Gemeente Amsterdam. NL.,
                   Sculpture - glass, granite and concrete H 465 cm – W 1200 cm – D 600 cm.
1996 – 1999   Nieuw Vennep, Gemeente Haarlemmermeer, NL.,
                   sculpture - glass and powder coated steel. H. 240 cm – W. 125 cm – D 55 cm.
1995 – 1996   Stichting A.D. van Eck-Fonds, Emmeloord, Gem. N.O. Polder, NL.,
                   sculpture - glass and granite. H. 110 cm – W 250 cm – D 90 cm.
1992 – 1993   Instituut v. Taxonomische Zoölogie, U.V.A. en Gem. Amsterdam, NL.,
                   sculpture - glass, bronze and granite, H 300 cm – W 500 cm – D 100 cm.
1992 – 1994   Koninklijke Veromco - Veenendaal. NL.,
                   sculpture - glass and granite, H. 400 cm – W 400 cm – D 400 cm.
1992 – 1993 Ministerie van Verkeer en Waterstaat - Den Haag. NL.,
                   sculpture - glass and marble, H. 120 cm – W 60 cm – D 40 cm.
1980            Hoofdbureau van Politie, Gemeente Amsterdam. NL.,
                   Panels - glass wall, 12 meters long.
1976            Gulpener Bierbrouwerij, Gulpen. NL.,
                   bronze sculpture. H 110 cm

BIBLIOGRAPHY 1 (selection)

2008 ‘Sculpture and Object’ XIII, Bratislava, Sovakia.
2008 ‘Contrasten’ Kasteel Sypenstein, Loosdrecht, NL
2007 Sculptuur Biënnale Kijkduin, Den Haag, NL. ‘reflecties aan zee’.
2007 Fjoezzz #3 – 2007- Bert van Loo in Teheran – Piet Augustijn/Bert van loo
2006 Bert van Loo Naturalezas cruzadas – Cutting through nature – Dwars door de Natuur Fundacion Centro Nacional del          Vidrio. ISBN 84-88044-28-3
2006 ‘Coburger Glaspreis 2006’ Veste Coburg, Germany.
         ISBN 3-87472 -086-1
2006 ‘Stikla Balss’ Museum for decorative arts, Riga, Latvia.
2005 ‘Masterpieces the glass age 4’ Schiedam, NL.
2005 ‘Symposion Gorinchem 2005’, Gorinchem, NL.
         ISBN 9789090206431
2005 La Puissance du Verre (cat: Maison de l’Otutil, Troyes, France.)
2004 Oisterwijk Sculptuur 2004. (Cat: Etienne & van den Doel, Oisterwijk, NL.)
2003 Louis Leloup invite… (cat: Chateau du Val Saint Lambert, Seraing, Belgium.)
2002 DSM Art Collection –
         ISBN 90-9016019-1
2002 Neues Glas/New Glass nr.2 /2002, interview Uta Klotz, Germany
2002 Boulevard Des Sculptures, 2002 Kijkduin. (cat: Etienne & van den Doel, Den Haag)
2001 Boulevard Des Sculptures, 2001 Kijkduin. (cat: Etienne & van den Doel, Den Haag)
2000 la revue de la CERAMIQUE et du VERRE, Karen S. Chambers, Vendin-le-Vieil, France.
1999 Malie-Beeld, 100 beelden, Vereniging VNO - NCW. Den Haag, NL.
         ISBN 90-5771-039-0
1999 Glas bulletin nr.1 Vlaardingen, NL.
1999 100 X Artcorner, Published by DSM N.V. Heerlen, NL.
1998 PVM Jaarverslag 1997, Production: DSM, CPR-CSC, Sittard.
1996 Het Amsterdamse Beeldenboek (vier eeuwen buitenbeelden), AFK, Amsterdam, NL.
         ISBN 90-6274-092-8 / NUGI 921
1996 Villas, Periodique NR.51, L'art contemporain du verre,11.
1995 Dictionary of Glass, A & C Black. London, GB.
         ISBN 0 7136 4008 1
1995 Contemp.Glass Exh. Taipei, Taiwan. Publisher: Newworkshop, Taiwan, Rep of China.
1995 'Sierbeelden' Hadewych Martens, Museum voor Moderne Kunst, Arnhem.
1994 'Koel en Bevlogen' Glas & Keramiek nr.4, Ans van Berkum, NL.
1993 Poster; Instituut voor Taxonomische Zoölogie. Text: Simone Jongkind a.o.
1993 Who’s Who in Contemporary Glass Art, Waldrig Verlag, München, Germany.
         ISBN 3-929554-00-3.
1993 Folia, Nr.15 p.15. Nov.26, 1993, by Peter de Brock, University of Amsterdam.
1993 L'Art du verre contemporain, Armand Colin, Editeur Paris
         ISBN: 2-200-21194-5
1992 The Survey of Glass in the World 6. Kyuryudo Art Publishing Co., Ltd. Tokyo, Japan.
         ISBN4-7630-9215-4 CO3372 P185400E
1991 Individuals, 9 sculptors from holland, Waino Aaltosen Museo, Turku, Finland.
         ISBN 952-9565-03-8
1990 Neues Glas in Europa - 50 Künstler - 50 Konzepte, Kunstsmuseum Düsseldorf, Germany.
         ISBN 3-87864-205-9
1990 Glas & Keramiek nr. 5, Ilse Nelis, NL.
1990 Glasplastik, Clemons, Germany.
1990 la revue de la CERAMIQUE et du VERRE nr.54, Rhebergen, Vendin-le-Vieil, France.
1990 Achilles, Doris Wintgens, N.K.v.B. Amsterdam,
         ISBN 90 - 73469 - 01 - 5, 1990 NL.
1989 Modernes Glas, Netzer, Coburg, Germany.
1989 Glass Contemporary Art, Dan Klein, London, UK.
1989 Glass State ll , Hampson, Mi, U.S.A.
1989 Contemporary Glass, Frantz, Corning, N.Y., U.S.A.
1989 Glass Review, p 31, Czechoslovakia.
1988 Vormen in Glas, Jerven Ober, Zouavenlaan 77, Tilburg,
         ISBN 90 800243 1 7, 1988 NL.
1987 CAHIERS DU CIRVA nr.1, Guichon, Marseille,FR.
1986 Beelden in Glas / Glass Sculptures, Veen / Reflex ISBN 90.6322 1401 , 1986 NL.
1986 Neues Glas / new glass, nr.2, Paul Knolle, Germany.
1985 C.N.G.R. nr. 7.,Czechoslovakia.
1985 G.A.S. journal, U.S.A.
1984 Moderne Internationale Glaskunst, Lynggaard, Ebeltoft, Denmark.
1984 Neues Glas / New Glass, nr 4, Loewe Germany.
1984 C.N.G.R. nr. 5 . and A.M.A. nr 90, 7-8,
1984 Outline nr.3, Knolle, Sijthoff pers, Rijswijk, NL.
1984 Sellner, Studio glas, nr,46. Germany
1983 Bert van Loo in DE BEYERD, Herst, Breda, NL.
1983 Dagblad Trouw, 18 maart, 'De grenzen van de traditie doorbroken'.
1982 Neues Glas / new glass, nr.2 and 4, Germany.
1981 Glas in the Modern World, Japan.
1981 Neues Glas / New Glass, nr. 2 , Dr. H. Ricke, Germany.
1980 G.A.S. journal, U.S.A.
1974 Scheppend Ambacht, oktober nr. Stichting COSA. NL.

PUBLICATIONS BY THE ARTIST

2005 BEELD special, Published by Bert van Loo, Amsterdam NL.
2000 Kunstplan 'WISSELWERKING' Gemeente Haarlemmermeer, NL.
1999 BEELD supplement NR.5. Published by Bert van Loo, Amsterdam NL.
1999 ‘De ontwikkeling van een kunstroute’, Bergen, NL.
1990 ACHILLES de kwetsbare plek, published by N.K.v.B., NL., ISBN 90-73469-01-5.
1987 Glass Art, Young Glass,87, Denmark.
1986 ‘Recent Development in Glass’, Beelden in Glas / Glass Sculptures, Veen/reflex ISBN 90 63221401. NL.
1986 ‘Reflecting Image’, G.A.S. journal '86, U.S.A.
1985 Glass Art, B.A.G. news. '85, London, England.
1981 Ein Objekt Entsteht,(K & H) with Darryle Hinz, Germany.
1979 Glas als Beeldend Materiaal, oct. Exh. Essen, Germany.
1977 The London Conference, ‘Art and industry must merge’, Glass Magazine, volume, Portland, USA.
1977 ‘Molds for Glass’ - Glass Magazine, volume. 5, 4/77, Portland, U.S.A.
1976 ‘Modernes Glas’, report Exh. Frankfurt, Germany.

TELEVISION etc.

2003 TV- AT5 broadcasting “Onbekende-Bekenden” (afl.6-Osdorpplein) - Amsterdam.
2002 TV- ART CANAL – bert van loo / sculptures - week 23 + 24 Broadcasting in Amsterdam, Den Haag and Rotterdam.
2001 Documentaire film - Bert van Loo - Sculptures. Moskito Film, Amsterdam.
2001 TV- AT5 “ Onbekende-Bekenden ”(afl.6-Osdorpplein) - Amsterdam.
2000 TV-L1 “ Limburgers en de rest van de wereld “ – Limburg, NL.
1999 IJMOND TV-8 “ Monument in de maak” - Noord Holland, NL.