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CURRICULUM VITAE
Mette Sterre Enterprise
MetteSterre@gmail.com www.MetteSterre.com +31(0) 614203622
Education
2012-2014 “MA Performance Design & Practice", University of the Arts London Central Saint Martins, London(UK)
2002-2006 “BA Autonomous visual art”, Willem de Kooning Academy, Rotterdam(NL)
Practice
*Designer/Artist at Mette Sterre Enterprise, represented by Gallery Joey Ramone in Rotterdam(NL)
*Director and Artistic Leader of Theater Company “Crystal Mette & the Fictions”(NL/UK)
*Costume Designer for Dimitris Papaioannou(GR), Christoper Knowles (US), Getinthebackofthevan(UK), Iddo
Gruenguard(IS), Mapped Productions(UK), Kittensh*t Theatre(UK), Despotin Beat Club(LT), Channel 4(UK)
*Visiting Practitioner at the MA Performance Design & Practice at Central Saint Martins, London(UK)
Collections
“Hummelmania” archived in“Stage Costume Collection” at Central Saint Martins(UK)
“Plan T(r)opical” archived by“Institutio Bueno Bista”, part of the collection at the Art Center in Curacao(CW)
Selection of presentations 2017 - 2010
2017
“Digital and Performance”, Soft Lab and Fashion Gallery London, London(UK)
“I can't be inside and outside at the same time”, Embassy Gallery, Edinburgh(UK)
“Once Upon a Pink”, Puder Raum Gallery, Berlin(DU)
2016
“POLY PPE”, SPILL International Performance Festival, Ipswich(UK)
“Megahammer #2”, Glasgow International, Glasgow(UK)
“Perspectives and contexts: Performance Design and Practice at Central Saint Martins”, Window Gallery, CSM(UK)
“Museum of Everything”, Kunsthal Rotterdam, Rotterdam(NL)
“Saiaragaz, Honey you're no sea bunny”, Gallery Joey Ramone, Rotterdam(NL) (solo)
“Plan T(r)opical”, Rotterdam Summer Carnival, Rotterdam, commissioned by Institutio Bueno Bista Curacao,
Kunsthal, Tent Rotterdam, Rotterdam Unlimited(NL/CU)
2015
“Tribes”, Prague Quadrennial of Performance Design and Space, Prague(CZ)
“UALstand”, selection of best graduating artists from UAL London, Art15 Olympia, London(UK)
“Particles”, Lethaby Gallery, London(UK)
“POLY PPE”, Cultura Nova Visual Theatre Festival, Heerlen(NL)
“Super Nova”, Schunck, Heerlen(NL)
“Watermill Benefit”, Watermill Center, New York(US)
“Spotlight on Schawinsky”, Migros Museum, Zurich(SW)
“TenderLoins #3”, Artsadmin Toynbee Studios, London(UK)
“On the Other side of Reality”, Duo-exhibition with Marga Weimans, TENT, Rotterdam(NL)
“Carnivale”, Marres House for Contemporary Culture, Maastricht(NL)
“Museumnight Delft, Waalse Kerk I.c.w. Museum Prinsenhof at Jan van Schoonhoven exhibition, Delft(NL)
2014
“Red Night”, Trienale Design Museum, Milan(IT)
“Watermill Benefit”, Watermill Center, New York(US)
“The Sundance Kid is beautiful by Christopher Knowles”, Wooster Group Performance Garage, New York(NY)
“Hysteria # 3 Abjection”, CUE Art Fund, New York(US)
“Crystal Mette & the Fictions”, Platform Theatre, London(UK)
“ActsReact Festival ”, Wimbledon Art Space, London(UK)
“Salt”, Inteatro Festival, Polverigi(IT)
“Night Watch Festival”, Cambridge Junction, Cambridge(UK)
“Hidden Barfly”, Art Rotterdam, Rotterdam(NL)
“Interference”, Idfix, Breda(NL)
2013
“Wild Thing”, curated by Bart Hess@Tetem, Enschede(NL)
“Unstable”, Rabbit Hole Theater/Empros Theater, Athens(GR)
“Forum for Live Art Festival FLAM 4 ”, Arti et Amicitea, Amsterdam(NL)
“Unstable”, Platform Theatre, London(UK)
“Museumnacht Amsterdam”, Hermitage Museum, Amsterdam(NL)
“Scope Art Basel”, Galerie 10, Basel (SW)
“My head is like an animal ”, South Square Centre, Bradford(UK)
Publications
2016
“Tribes:the walk” by Sodja Lotker, print by Studies in Costume & Performance Vo.1 Nr.2 Journal(UK)
“Glitter string opzij, vuurwerk uit haar reet” by Elfie Tromp, 23-9-2016, print Vrij Nederland(NL)
“Rotterdam Unlimited Barst Open”, 28-7-2016 print by Metro(NL)
2015
“A forest of performance artists”, by Marshall Heyman, 27-7-2015 print by Wallstreet Journal(US)
“The Watermill Center By Robert Wilson” text by Fabio Cherstich, 10-10-2015, Magazine Print by Vogue Italia (IT)
“The Art World's Summer Bacchanalia: A Photo History”, by Ryan Steadman 24-7-15 print by the Observer(US)
“Review Art15” by Zehra Jumabhoy, 31-5-2015, online ArtForum(UK)
“Prague Quadrinale Catalogue 2015”, page 341, by Sodja Lotker, Daniela Parizkova, print Catalogue(CZ)
“Introducing 40 of the UK's most promising artists”, by Alex Taylor, 29-1-2015 by Dazed and Confused(UK)
“In conversation with Mette Sterre”, by Daniele Agtani, print by Artefact magazine(UK)
“De top 5 leukste kunst van afgelopen halve maand”, by Jan Hoek, 25-4-2015, online Vice(NL)
“Watermill Summer Benefit”, C. Huang Art 30-7-2015 online by Art Observed
“From a giant white bear to a dead fish” by Katherine McMahon, 27-7-2015 online by Artnews (US)
“Catlin Guide 2015, selection of best graduating artists from the UK”, by Justin Hammond, print by Catalogue(UK)
“Ode aan Beeldend Theater en Mette Sterre”, by Harry Prenger, online by Zwart Goud(NL)
2014
“Illy Red Night”, 3-9-2014, Online Vogue Italie (IT)
“Watermill Center's Free Day” by Rebecca Kleinman, 8-9-2014, online by HollywoodReporter(US)
“12 Fairy Tale-Inspired Ideas From the Watermill Benefit” by Jim Shi 31-7-2014 online BizBash(US)
“At Watermill Center a night of bewitching tales”, by Gabrielle Selz, 1-8-2014 online Hamptons ArtHub(US)
“Transformer: Aspects of Travesty@Richard Saltoun”, by Guilia Casalini 7-2-2014 online Happy Famous Artists (UK)
“Clouds, Bubbles and Tinsel at the Watermill Center”, 27-6-2014 by Marshall Heyman, Wall Street Journal(US)
“Robert Wilson conjures a performance art spectacle”, by JJ Martin,online Wallpaper(US)
2013
“Art in Redlight”, by Hanna Hagenaars, 27-12-2013 review “Mister Motley”(NL)
“OCD”, by Michelle Baptiste 8-2-2013 #4, online magazine Make8believe(SW)
“My head is an animal-exhibition review” by Tim Barnes, 24-12-2013 online WOW(UK)
Scholarships/Awards
2016 ”Incidentele Bijdrage Buitenland”, project fund for POLY PPE, Centrum of Visual Arts(NL)
2015 “Catlin Guide” selection of UK Best MA and BA graduates from 2015 published in book(UK)
“Research and Development Fund”, Centrum of Visual Arts, Rotterdam(NL)
“Fonds 21”, Project Fund for Performance, Amsterdam(NL)
2014 “Bird Hofmann Foundation Fund”, Watermill Center Summer Program, New York(US)
2013 “Foundatie van de Vrijvrouwe van Renswoude”, exceptional talent scholarship(NL)
“Bekker-La Bastide Fonds”, exceptional talent scholarship(NL)
Education
2012-2014 “MA Performance Design & Practice", University of the Arts London Central Saint Martins, London(UK)
2002-2006 “BA Autonomous visual art”, Willem de Kooning Academy, Rotterdam(NL)
Practice
*Designer/Artist at Mette Sterre Enterprise, represented by Gallery Joey Ramone in Rotterdam(NL)
*Director and Artistic Leader of Theater Company “Crystal Mette & the Fictions”(NL/UK)
*Costume Designer for Dimitris Papaioannou(GR), Christoper Knowles (US), Getinthebackofthevan(UK), Iddo
Gruenguard(IS), Mapped Productions(UK), Kittensh*t Theatre(UK), Despotin Beat Club(LT), Channel 4(UK)
*Visiting Practitioner at the MA Performance Design & Practice at Central Saint Martins, London(UK)
Collections
“Hummelmania” archived in“Stage Costume Collection” at Central Saint Martins(UK)
“Plan T(r)opical” archived by“Institutio Bueno Bista”, part of the collection at the Art Center in Curacao(CW)
Selection of presentations 2017 - 2010
2017
“Digital and Performance”, Soft Lab and Fashion Gallery London, London(UK)
“I can't be inside and outside at the same time”, Embassy Gallery, Edinburgh(UK)
“Once Upon a Pink”, Puder Raum Gallery, Berlin(DU)
2016
“POLY PPE”, SPILL International Performance Festival, Ipswich(UK)
“Megahammer #2”, Glasgow International, Glasgow(UK)
“Perspectives and contexts: Performance Design and Practice at Central Saint Martins”, Window Gallery, CSM(UK)
“Museum of Everything”, Kunsthal Rotterdam, Rotterdam(NL)
“Saiaragaz, Honey you're no sea bunny”, Gallery Joey Ramone, Rotterdam(NL) (solo)
“Plan T(r)opical”, Rotterdam Summer Carnival, Rotterdam, commissioned by Institutio Bueno Bista Curacao,
Kunsthal, Tent Rotterdam, Rotterdam Unlimited(NL/CU)
2015
“Tribes”, Prague Quadrennial of Performance Design and Space, Prague(CZ)
“UALstand”, selection of best graduating artists from UAL London, Art15 Olympia, London(UK)
“Particles”, Lethaby Gallery, London(UK)
“POLY PPE”, Cultura Nova Visual Theatre Festival, Heerlen(NL)
“Super Nova”, Schunck, Heerlen(NL)
“Watermill Benefit”, Watermill Center, New York(US)
“Spotlight on Schawinsky”, Migros Museum, Zurich(SW)
“TenderLoins #3”, Artsadmin Toynbee Studios, London(UK)
“On the Other side of Reality”, Duo-exhibition with Marga Weimans, TENT, Rotterdam(NL)
“Carnivale”, Marres House for Contemporary Culture, Maastricht(NL)
“Museumnight Delft, Waalse Kerk I.c.w. Museum Prinsenhof at Jan van Schoonhoven exhibition, Delft(NL)
2014
“Red Night”, Trienale Design Museum, Milan(IT)
“Watermill Benefit”, Watermill Center, New York(US)
“The Sundance Kid is beautiful by Christopher Knowles”, Wooster Group Performance Garage, New York(NY)
“Hysteria # 3 Abjection”, CUE Art Fund, New York(US)
“Crystal Mette & the Fictions”, Platform Theatre, London(UK)
“ActsReact Festival ”, Wimbledon Art Space, London(UK)
“Salt”, Inteatro Festival, Polverigi(IT)
“Night Watch Festival”, Cambridge Junction, Cambridge(UK)
“Hidden Barfly”, Art Rotterdam, Rotterdam(NL)
“Interference”, Idfix, Breda(NL)
2013
“Wild Thing”, curated by Bart Hess@Tetem, Enschede(NL)
“Unstable”, Rabbit Hole Theater/Empros Theater, Athens(GR)
“Forum for Live Art Festival FLAM 4 ”, Arti et Amicitea, Amsterdam(NL)
“Unstable”, Platform Theatre, London(UK)
“Museumnacht Amsterdam”, Hermitage Museum, Amsterdam(NL)
“Scope Art Basel”, Galerie 10, Basel (SW)
“My head is like an animal ”, South Square Centre, Bradford(UK)
Publications
2016
“Tribes:the walk” by Sodja Lotker, print by Studies in Costume & Performance Vo.1 Nr.2 Journal(UK)
“Glitter string opzij, vuurwerk uit haar reet” by Elfie Tromp, 23-9-2016, print Vrij Nederland(NL)
“Rotterdam Unlimited Barst Open”, 28-7-2016 print by Metro(NL)
2015
“A forest of performance artists”, by Marshall Heyman, 27-7-2015 print by Wallstreet Journal(US)
“The Watermill Center By Robert Wilson” text by Fabio Cherstich, 10-10-2015, Magazine Print by Vogue Italia (IT)
“The Art World's Summer Bacchanalia: A Photo History”, by Ryan Steadman 24-7-15 print by the Observer(US)
“Review Art15” by Zehra Jumabhoy, 31-5-2015, online ArtForum(UK)
“Prague Quadrinale Catalogue 2015”, page 341, by Sodja Lotker, Daniela Parizkova, print Catalogue(CZ)
“Introducing 40 of the UK's most promising artists”, by Alex Taylor, 29-1-2015 by Dazed and Confused(UK)
“In conversation with Mette Sterre”, by Daniele Agtani, print by Artefact magazine(UK)
“De top 5 leukste kunst van afgelopen halve maand”, by Jan Hoek, 25-4-2015, online Vice(NL)
“Watermill Summer Benefit”, C. Huang Art 30-7-2015 online by Art Observed
“From a giant white bear to a dead fish” by Katherine McMahon, 27-7-2015 online by Artnews (US)
“Catlin Guide 2015, selection of best graduating artists from the UK”, by Justin Hammond, print by Catalogue(UK)
“Ode aan Beeldend Theater en Mette Sterre”, by Harry Prenger, online by Zwart Goud(NL)
2014
“Illy Red Night”, 3-9-2014, Online Vogue Italie (IT)
“Watermill Center's Free Day” by Rebecca Kleinman, 8-9-2014, online by HollywoodReporter(US)
“12 Fairy Tale-Inspired Ideas From the Watermill Benefit” by Jim Shi 31-7-2014 online BizBash(US)
“At Watermill Center a night of bewitching tales”, by Gabrielle Selz, 1-8-2014 online Hamptons ArtHub(US)
“Transformer: Aspects of Travesty@Richard Saltoun”, by Guilia Casalini 7-2-2014 online Happy Famous Artists (UK)
“Clouds, Bubbles and Tinsel at the Watermill Center”, 27-6-2014 by Marshall Heyman, Wall Street Journal(US)
“Robert Wilson conjures a performance art spectacle”, by JJ Martin,online Wallpaper(US)
2013
“Art in Redlight”, by Hanna Hagenaars, 27-12-2013 review “Mister Motley”(NL)
“OCD”, by Michelle Baptiste 8-2-2013 #4, online magazine Make8believe(SW)
“My head is an animal-exhibition review” by Tim Barnes, 24-12-2013 online WOW(UK)
Scholarships/Awards
2016 ”Incidentele Bijdrage Buitenland”, project fund for POLY PPE, Centrum of Visual Arts(NL)
2015 “Catlin Guide” selection of UK Best MA and BA graduates from 2015 published in book(UK)
“Research and Development Fund”, Centrum of Visual Arts, Rotterdam(NL)
“Fonds 21”, Project Fund for Performance, Amsterdam(NL)
2014 “Bird Hofmann Foundation Fund”, Watermill Center Summer Program, New York(US)
2013 “Foundatie van de Vrijvrouwe van Renswoude”, exceptional talent scholarship(NL)
“Bekker-La Bastide Fonds”, exceptional talent scholarship(NL)
