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Piet Hein Verspyck Mijnssen Encouragement Acquisition 2009

On the recommendation of Roelien Plaatsman, editor of Items magazine, in 2009 work was acquired from young Dutch artists or those who studied in the Netherlands, with the aim to encourage their practice: From Erik Kuiper, the brooch 'Rana' made in 2007. The brooch, made with aluminium, silver, wood, tape, wool blanket, paper, paint and filler, is part of Erik's first solo exhibition in 2008 at Galerie Marzee in Nijmegen. Erik Kuiper (Enschede, 1974) studied at the Vakschool Edelsmeden, Amsterdam (1995-2000) and at the Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Amsterdam (2000-2005) From Roos van Soest, the ring 'Bravo!' made in 2008. The ring, made with gold, silver and paint, is part of Roos' first solo exhibition Dreamland Circus Sideshow in 2008 at Galerie Rob Koudijs in Amsterdam. Roos van Soest (Leek, 1975) studied at the Vakschool Edelsmeden, Amsterdam (1996-2000), HKU, Vrije Vormgeving, Utrecht (2002-2004), Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Amsterdam (2004-2006) and the Sandberg Instituut, Vrije Vormgeving, Amsterdam (2006-2008). From Liesbet Bussche, 'Bucket and Lock', an object, posters and photos from the collection 'Urban Jewellery', Liesbet's graduation collection at the Jewellery Department of the Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Amsterdam, in 2009. Liesbet Bussche (Antwerpen, 1980) studied Cinematography in Brussels (1998-2001) and worked as a journalist for television (2001-2004), afterwords she studied Jewellery at St.Lucas, Antwerpen (2004-2007) and at the Gerrit Rietveld Academie (2007-2009); this year she started with a Master Artistic Research, at the University of Amsterdam.

Piet Hein Verspyck Mijnssen

Piet Hein Verspyck Mijnssen Amsterdam, 16 January 1945 - Naarden, 22 October 2009 We sadly announce the death of Piet Hein Verspyck Mijnssen, on 22 October 2009. Since the beginning in 1980 Piet Hein was one of the pillars of the Foundation. As our treasurer he managed our capital with utmost care and took care of the undisturbed continuation of our activities. Being married to Thea van den Bosch, Françoise's youngest sister, he was the representative of the Van den Bosch family in our board. He was an enthusiastic and active member of the board. The Foundation is greatly indebted to him for his altruistic support. Piet Hein Verspyck Mijnssen Encouragement Acquisitions To honour our treasurer, who we remember with deep respect and sadness, the board of the Françoise van den Bosch Foundation announces to name the two year's Young Talent acquisitions after him: Piet Hein Verspyck Mijnssen Encouragement Acquisitions. Jerven Ober Leeuwarden, 29 May 1942 - Amsterdam, 3 October 2009 On the 3rd of October 2009 Jerven Ober passed away in Amsterdam. Jerven Ober was one of the founders of the Françoise van den Bosch Foundation, and the first chairman from 1980-1991. Under his lead a monograph on Françoise van den Bosch was published by the Foundation in 1990. In the period 1976-1985 Jerven Ober was the director of the Gemeentelijke Van Reekummuseum in Apeldoorn, where he established an important collection of contemporary international jewellery and photography and organised cutting edge exhibitions.

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November 23, 2008 Photo's of the ceremony Françoise van den Bosch Prize 2008 and Tedwalk

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