Margi Geerlinks
Margi Geerlinks was born in Kampen, Overijssel, Geerlinks lives and works in Rotterdam. She graduated from the Rietveld Academy in 1991, the Art Academy Constantyn Huygens in 1995, and the Masters Program at the Sandberg Institute in 1997. Her work is described as being "concerned with the ways the human species creates an identity for themselves, and the forces that seem to govern this process", and she digitally manipulates her photographs to achieve the desired effect.
Margi Geerlinks
- Born
- 1970 · Kampen.
- Nationality
- Kingdom of the Netherlands
- Occupation
- artist · photographer
- Education
- Gerrit Rietveld Academie · Sandberg Institute
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Margi Geerlinks was born in Kampen, Overijssel, Geerlinks lives and works in Rotterdam. She graduated from the Rietveld Academy in 1991, the Art Academy Constantyn Huygens in 1995, and the Masters Program at the Sandberg Institute in 1997. Her work is described as being "concerned with the ways the human species creates an identity for themselves, and the forces that seem to govern this process", and she digitally manipulates her photographs to achieve the desired effect.
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A 1999 work by Geerlinks, Untitled, is owned by the Mint Museum. Her photograph Eve II was donated to the National Museum of Women in the Arts by Heather and Tony Podesta. The museum also owns the 2001 work Living Dolls, which was formerly in the collection of the Corcoran Gallery of Art.
Margi Geerlinks studied at Gerrit Rietveld Academie and Sandberg Institute. Places of work recorded in the authority are Kampen and Rotterdam. Work by Margi Geerlinks is recorded in the collections of Stadsarchief Rotterdam.
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- 1.Geerlinks, Margi - the-artists.org.
- 2.Margi Geerlinks Biography – Margi Geerlinks on artnet. www.artnet.com.
- 3.Margi Geerlinks - Butterfly - Torch Art Gallery. www.torchgallery.com.
- 4.Margi Geerlinks.
- 5.The Mint Museum - Home. www.mintmuseum.org.
- 6.P(art)ners: Gifts from the Heather and Tony Podesta Collection - National Museum of Women in the Arts. nmwa.org.
- 7.National Museum of Women in the Arts - Corcoran. www.corcoran.org.
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