Suriname-born (1959) Dutch Artist Remy Jungerman has been living in Amsterdam since 1990. He started studying art at the Academy for Higher Arts and Cultural Studies, Paramaribo - Suriname, afterwards moving to Amsterdam he studied at the Gerrit Rietveld Academy. Since his first group exhibition in the Amsterdam Stedelijk Museum, Jungerman has participated in several solo and group exhibitions wor
ldwide. His work has been featured in numerous publications and has been acquired by various institutions and private collectors worldwide among which: Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, Museum Het Domein Sittard, Zeeuws Museum Middelburg, Museum de Paviljoens Almere, NAI Rotterdam, Fries Museum Leeuwarden, Africa Museum Berg en Dal, Museum for Modern Art Arnhem, Rennies Collection Vancouver, Art Omi Collection NY and The Francis J. Private Collections in the USA, Canada, Suriname, Cuba, Great Britain, Spain, Italy, Germany, Belgium, India, and The Netherlands
Co-Founder and curator of Wakaman Project including 2007-2009 Intendant Cultural Diversity in the Netherlands, Mondrian Foundation
Awards
2008 Fritschy Cultural Prize, The Netherlands
