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Curriculum Vitae Berber Soepboer

date and place of birth: 07-07-1983 Schiermonnikoog

Site: berbersoepboer.nl

Mail: info(at)berbersoepboer.nl

Education:

   - Gerrit Rietveld Academie; Fashion Context 2003 - 2007

   - Academie Minerva Groningen 2002 - 2003

   - N H L lerarenopleiding tekenen & handvaardigheid 2001- 2002

Exhibitions:

2011    -‘Zero Waste’ Fashion Re-Patterned by Columbia College, with ‘Fragment Textiles’ at A+D Gallery, Chicago (USA)

2010    -'Amsterdam Museumnacht' by Olympisch Stadion, with 'Treasuring Places' at Olympisch Stadion, Amsterdam (NL)
-'Treasuring Places' solo exhibition at Retort Artspace, Amsterdam (NL)

-'Technocraft'; hackers, modders, fabbers, tweakers, and design in the age of individuality, with ‘Colour-In Dress' at The

Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, California (USA)

-Science Museum Londen, with ‘Fragment Textiles’, Londen (UK)

-‘Draw the Outline’, with 'Admired Colour' at Het Oude Raadhuis, Aalsmeer (NL)

2009    -‘Doen Materiaalprijs genomineerden 2009', during Dutch Design Week, with ‘Fragment Textiles, Eindhoven (NL)
-‘Repeat Please’ with 'Colour-In Dress' and 'Replacement Dresses' at Stedelijk Museum ’s Hertogenbosch, (NL)

2008     -‘Strandleven 21’ by Stichting Museumontwikkeling, with 'Wearing Beachwear, at Zandvoorts museum, Zandvoort ( NL)

-‘DAAR’ during the cultural ‘Rietveld & Ruys’ year and the Dutch Design week with'Colour-In Dress' and 'Replacement

Dresses' gallery ‘de Krabbedans’ on location, Bergeijk (NL)
-‘RH08’ artexhibition about 'redheads, freckles and identity', with 'Silhouette, Doable Dresses', at Grote Kerk, Breda (NL)
-‘Strandleven van de 21ste eeuw’ by Stichting Museumontwikkeling, with 'Wearing Beachwear', at club ‘Zand’ Castricum (NL)
-‘Het Gonst in Arti’, with 'Doable Dresses', at Arti et Amicitea, Amsterdam (NL)

-‘The Art of Fashion’ during the Amsterdam International Fashion Week with 'Doable Dresses' at ‘Artolive’, Amsterdam (NL)

2007      -‘Modebelofte’ during Dutch Design week, with 'Doable Dresses', at De Krabbedans, Eindhoven (NL)

-'Artolive Jong Talent ’07', with 'Doable Dresses', at Artolive, Amsterdam (NL)

-Graduation Exhibition Gerrit Rietveld Academie, with 'Doable Dresses', Amsterdam (NL)

2006      -‘Airworld’ with 3 stewardess outfits at Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam (NL)

Prizes, nominations & funds:

- Funding from 'Amsterdams Fonds voor de Kunst' for 'Treasuring Places' collection, August 2010

- Loan 'Materiaalfonds' for ‘Admired Colour’, November 2009

- Nomination with ‘Fragment Textiles’ for 'DOEN Materiaalprijs', September 2009

- Nomination with ‘Doable Dresses’ for 'Artolive Jong Talent ’07', September 2007

- Winner Gerrit Rietveld Academyprice Design, with 'Doable Dresses' June 2007

- Berlagefund Gerrit Rietveld Academy, for 'Doable Dresses', March 2007

Selected Publications:

   -   Gerda onetime glossy by minister Gerda Verburg, with ‘Fragment Textiles’, March 2010 (NL)

- l ‘Officiel nl n.17, fashionmagazine, with ‘Colour-In Dress’, March 2010 (NL)

- Wiedza I Zycie Polish scientific magazine, with ‘Colour-In Dress’, February 2010 (PL)

- The Sun British newspaper with ‘Colour-In Dress’, December 16th 2009 (UK)

- Bright, magazine ‘Colour-In Dress’ November 2009(NL)

- Play Design book:‘An array of quirky design’, with ‘Colour-In Dress’, October 2009 (HK)

- Items, magazine coverpicture with ‘Colour-In Dress’ article about Michiel Schuurman, October 2009 (NL)

- Esta, magazine with ‘Colour-In Dress’, July 2009 (NL)

- MOOD edition 8, French magazine, with ‘Colour-In Dress’ & ‘Wearing Beachwear’ July 2009 (FR)

- Items magazine, special about graduated designers 2007, with 'Doable Dresses' October 2007 (NL)

- Eindhovens Dagblad, newspaper, article about the exhibition at 'de Krabbedans', with Doable Dresses', October 2007 (NL)

- Textiel Plus, magazine, special about graduated fashiondesigners 2007, with 'Doable Dresses', September 2007 (NL)

Selected Internetpublications:

NU.NL: http://www.nu.nl/lifestyle/2145097/jurk-moet-zelf-afgemaakt-worden-.html

COCO PEREZ: http://cocoperez.com/2009-12-15-color-by-numbers-on-your-dress

THE SUN: http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/2773375/Dress-you-can-colour-in-yourself-to-avoid-clashing.html#comment-rig"

DAILY MAIL: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-1235996/Paint-numbers-dress-makes-mark-fashion-scene-Christmas.html

TELEGRAPH: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/howaboutthat/6822700/The-party-frock-you-can-colour-in-yourself.html

TIMES: http://women.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/women/fashion/article6958186.ece

ECOUTERRE: http://www.ecouterre.com/5857/dutch-designers-modular-refinity-clothing-is-like-legos-for-fashion/

C2C: http://www.cradletocradle.nl/home/1458_fragment-textiles---refinity--berber-soepboer.htm

PERSONALREPORT: http://www.personalreport.it/2009/04/berber-soepboer/

WORN RELICS: http://www.wornrelics.com/blog/home

VILAMULHER: http://vilamulher.terra.com.br/moda/materia/estilo-e-tendencias/285-vestido-para-colorir.html

ZEIT: http://www.zeit.de/online/2009/17/kleider-zum-anmalen

LILIAN PACCE: http://www.lilianpacce.com.br/home/vestido-barbara-berber-michiel-schuurman-canetinha

RUBBISHMAG: http://rubbishmag.blogspot.com/2009/04/colour-me-beautiful.html

NACIONAL: http://nacionaldesignstore.com/blog/?p=759

TRECOOL: http://trecool.blogspot.com/search?q=berber+soepboer

YATZER: http://www.yatzer.com/1596_do_it_yourself_dress

OGLOBO: http://oglobo.globo.com/blogs/magenta/posts/2009/04/03/monte-seu-vestido-174211.asp

PONOKO: http://blog.ponoko.com/2009/04/02/fashion-collaboration/

GREENLIGHT: http://thegreenlightdistrict.nl/2009/02/24/do-it-yourself-dress/

DUTCHDFA http://dutchdfa.nl/news/search/colouring/detail/75/Do_it_yourself_dresses

Performances & Shows:

2010 -Happening at ‘Draw the Outline’, performing 'Admired Colour' at Het Oude Raadhuis, Aalsmeer (NL)

2008 -The opening of ‘DAAR’, performing 'Colour-In Dress and Replacement Dresses' Krabbedans op locatie (NL)

2007 -‘Modetent #02’ during ‘de Wereld van Witte de With’, by ‘Nieuwe Ontwerpers’, showing 'Doable Dresses, Rotterdam (NL)

   -Graduation Show Gerrit Rietveld Academie, showing Doable Dresses, Amsterdam (NL)

2006 -Fashionshow ‘Fashion in the Air’ opening ‘Airworld’, Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam (NL)