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To wake up bad, in the Papiamentu language ( on curacao ) 'Ma lanta Malu' is an most used expression. When the individual wakes up that you woke up sick or feeling bad. Mostly use when calling in sick for work.
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A ticket booth where you write your personal or not personal stories. in exchange for a ticket to the "Kermis" Allegory of Contentment
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Front side of the installation work with the artist. An autobiographical installation work reflecting, my own struggle of identity. Fractured between the places I grew up in and brought up in an traditional Chinese family and heritage, while living the other part of my up bringing with the locals.( Suriname, Curacao and now the Netherlands. )
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Back side of the installation work with the artist. An autobiographical installation work reflecting, my own struggle of identity. Fractured between the places I grew up in and brought up in an traditional Chinese family and heritage, while living the other part of my up bringing with the locals.( Suriname, Curacao and now the Netherlands. )
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Front side of the installation work with the artist. An autobiographical installation work reflecting, my own struggle of identity. Fractured between the places I grew up in and brought up in an traditional Chinese family and heritage, while living the other part of my up bringing with the locals.( Suriname, Curacao and now the Netherlands. )
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A shrine , of me and my family and my parents and their parents. A conflict between my identity and the struggle to maintain the high expectation that have an imposed condition of limited time.
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The cliche, and stereotype that people created as viewed on the people on curacao.
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Websites
Elvis Chen Visual Artist
www.elvischen.comSocial media
Curriculum vitae
Education
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2012 - 2016Fine Arts / Painting Bachelor Den Haag, Koninklijke Academie van Beeldende Kunsten diploma
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2004 - 2012Curacao Center for Contemporary Art,preparatory training for young talents Instituto Buena Bista diploma
exhibitions
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2017All You Can Art 2, Kunsthal Museum Rotterdam Groups Expo Group
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2017De Torent Kamer, Amsterdam Opium OP 4 Groups Expo Group
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2016All you Can Art, Kunsthall Museum Rotterdam Groups Expo Group
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2016De Toren Kamer, Amsterdam Opium Op 4 Solo Work, Radio interview en progress Solo
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2016Mei Mei , Het Lange Huis Zwolle Groups Expo Group
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2016Paper Room, Kunst Hall Den Bosch Groups Expo Group
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2016As Close to Black As Blue can be Groups Expo Group
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2016Graduation Show KABK Groups Expo Group
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2015Nick en Simon, Museum de Fundatie Groups Expo Group
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2014Zomer Project Noord Holland Biennale ( NHB ), Alkmaar Groups Expo Group
International exchanges/Residencies
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2022Artist-in-residence. Instituto Buena Bista, Curacao Instituto Buena Bista Curacao, Curaçao
Commissions
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2017Tirzo Martha Nederland, Curaçao Animation/ Video Installation
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2013Ton Van Ooijen Nederland, Netherlands Artwork/ Painting finished
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2012Tirzo Martha Nederland, Curaçao Animatie finished
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2011Instituto Buena Bista Curacao, Curaçao Mural artwork finished
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2008Ton Van Ooijen Curacao, Netherlands Artwork/Self potrait/Book finished
Sales/Works in collections
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--Den Haag / Nederland
Publications
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2016As Close To Black As Blue Can Be / Bring your change KABK Pre-EndExamn, Den Haag Group Expo/Catalogus
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2008Ton Van Ooijen Ton Van Ooijen/Kiem Loon Elvis John Chen, Nederland Boek