Karin Janssen

Karin Janssen has her studio in Shanghai and has exhibited internationally in the Netherlands, Brazil, the United Kingdom, Greece, Switzerland and China. She is represented by Galerie Nasty Alice in the Netherlands.

After her studies at AKV St Joost in Den Bosch, the Netherlands, Janssen set up various art projects in Ecuador, Peru, and Paraguay. She went on to undertake an Artist in Residency in Casa das Caldeiras in São Paulo, before returning to Amsterdam to found and set up NIKA Art Projects.

In 2011 Janssen opened Karin Janssen Project Space in London, which she ran until 2015, when she relocated to Shanghai to work full time in her studio. Her work has attracted much press attention, amongst others featuring on the cover of the East End Review and is part of various private collections in the Netherlands, the UK and Brazil.

1999 - 2004 AKV | St Joost| Academy for Art and Design Den Bosch (NL)

Solo Exhibitions

2014 Tropism, Occupy my Time Gallery, London (UK)
(duo show with Lorraine Robbins)
2012 I'm good at being uncomfortable, Braziliality Gallery, London (UK)
2010 Artist Available, Artists with Attitude, Amsterdam (NL)
2007 60m² of Drawing Myself, Casa das Caldeiras, São Paulo (Brazil)
2005 Karin Janssen, Effenaar, Eindhoven (NL)
Group Exhibitions

2015
Out to Sea, Aurora Museum, Shanghai (China)
Young & Beautiful, Gallery Nasty Alice, Eindhoven (NL)
365 Drawings, La Galerie d’Anières (Switzerland)
Tekenkabinet, Museum Waterland, Purmerend (NL)
2014
Chinese Whispers, Gallery Nasty Alice, Eindhoven (NL)
Chinese Whispers, Karin Janssen Project Space, London (UK)
Tekenkabinet 2.0 & The Big Draw Amsterdam (NL)
365 Drawings The Keep, Reading, Berkshire, exhibition and talk (UK)
Tekenkabinet, Museum Waterland, Purmerend (NL)
VANITAS, Karin Janssen Project Space, London (UK)
SEX, Gallery Nasty Alice in Eindhoven (NL)
A5, Platform Projects, by Lubomirov - Easton, London (UK)
at Art Athina (Greece)
Summer Exhibition, NSH Arts, London (UK)
RAW Art Fair Rotterdam with Gallery Nasty Alice (NL)
2013
Tekenkabinet, Kunstsalon Assen (NL)
Tekenkabinet, Amsterdam Westpoort (NL)
Tekenkabinet, Mus...