George Struikelblok
Basic information
Name: George Struikelblok, 22 September 1973
Place of birth: Paramaribo, Suriname
Based in: Paramaribo, Suriname
Discipline: Painting, sculpture, installation and public art
EDUCATION
Nola Hatterman Art Academy, Paramaribo, Suriname
Edna Manley College of the Visual and Performing Arts, Kingston, Jamaica
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2015 Art without Borders: From Suriname to Curaçao, Landhuis Bloemhof, Curaçao
2014 Circus Terminal, international travelling exhibition, De Hal, Paramaribo, Suriname
2013 Guyanes > Pigments, Habitation Clément, Martinique
2012 Sunchi i Brasa, Gallery Alma Blou, Curaçao (solo)
2012 Lob’ Makandra, Galerie Huijs Basten Asbeck, Groenlo, the Netherlands (solo)
2011 Lob’ mi tu tamara, Readytex Art Gallery / De Hal, Paramaribo, Suriname (solo)
2010 Paramaribo SPAN, Paramaribo, Suriname
2010 Paramaribo Perspectives, TENT Rotterdam, the Netherlands
2010 PAN Amsterdam, the Netherlands
2010 Lob Makandra, Landhuis Bloemhof, Curaçao (solo)
2008 Olympia International Art & Antiques Fair, United Kingdom
2007 Rakhi, Centrum Beeldende Kunst, Rotterdam, the Netherlands (solo)
2006 Adarsh, Readytex Art Gallery & Atelier Struikelblok, Suriname (solo)
2003 De erfenis van de slavernij, Wereldmuseum Rotterdam, the Netherlands
2003 Verlichting, Readytex Art Gallery, Suriname (solo)
2001 Art of the Americas, United States
2001 Memory, Nola Hatterman Gallery, the Netherlands (solo)
2000 Hadfield Foundation, Guyana (solo)
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
2016 The Struggle to Success, autobiography
Additional catalogues, monographs and press publications
AWARDS
2010 The One Minutes Tommy Award, Shanghai, China, for Portretten van Paramaribo
SELECTED PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Inter-American Development Bank Cultural Center, Washington, D.C., United States
Edna Manley College of the Visual and Performing Arts, Kingston, Jamaica