National solo exposition
2023. Studio Osaira Muyale. A work visit of State Secretary of the Kingdom Relations of the Netherlands and the Dutch Caribbean, Alexandra van Huffelen. Subsidized by VNO, representation of the Netherlands in Aruba. Exposition Birds of Paradise, presenting work based on research and findings, new freedom narratives on project Blue Horses and Paradise Park, an installation installed since December 2014 representing a hybrid dream space where human beings, horses and plants live in harmony. A work based on results of a transcendental dream since 2011. To view, connect and equate the effects of education on ecology verses interpersonal archetype frequencies.
2022. Studio Osaira Muyale. Exposition ‘Not Alone’. Project Blue Horses. A research since 2019 based on a new silence, an invisible language and orientation on human ecology verses interpersonal archetype frequencies in juxtaposition with the allegory of the Cave by Plato. (514a-520a).
2021. Studio Osaira Muyale. Exposition. ‘Whispers’. Why do I hear beautiful whispers in my ear. A research on the Blue Horses and the Allegory of the Cave’ by Plato. (514a-520a). To equate the effect of education on ecology verses interpersonal archetype frequencies.
2021 . Studio Osaira Muyale. Exposition. ‘Skyscapes & Landscapes’ Project Blue Horses. A research based on space and time in juxtaposition with the Allegory of the Cave’, by Plato (514a-520a). To equate the effect of education on ecology verses interpersonal archetype frequencies.
2020. Studio Osaira Muyale. Exposition. ‘Zeitgeist’. An orientation on a new silence and human ecology, based on a research starting in 2019 on the Blue Horses and in juxtaposition with the Allegory of the Cave’ by Plato. (514a-520a).
Video work
2020. New Silence, 2018. 285hzchant, 2011. Blue time, 2009.Coco Channel, 2008. Magdalena, 2008. love story, 2007. Serhel, 2005. Paraguana, Venezuela, 2003. Butterfly Dance China, 2022. GODDOG, when I wake up you were gone, Aruba, 2001. I never promised you a rose garden, Aruba, 2002. Natalie the street queen, 2002. Indigo Blue Curacao, 1999. Illution, Curacao, 1998. listen with your eyes, 1997. Minotauro, Biennale de Cuba, 1994. Laberinto Aruba.
Committee positions
2023-1996 Chairwoman of Stichting Fundacion Eterno.
This foundation is established during the establishment of Studio Gallery Eterno, serving contemporary art with collaboration projects.
2023. (since 27 sept2011) Chairwoman of Foundation Gast.
Representing a contemporary art collection donated by Dutch art connoisseur and collector Jan Mol.
Oct 2018 -31 Januarry 2022. Functioned as treasurer at Art foundation Plataforma Aruba.
Assignments
2022, (1-5 March) Invitation by FCVR, a foundation against relational violence, director Silvia Maduro. Presented an art installation of a container turned into an art museum at Dakota community center. In connection with celebration of international woman’s day. Being a teacher at workshop to 12 juvenescent women from SVT, a social formation center in Aruba. The project was organized by FCVR, SVT, CEDEHEM – women’s development center. With courtesy of studio Osaira Muyale.
2022 (11 March) Invitation by Aruba Adventist Academy, San Nicolas. A Bilingual spiritual program academy by director Mrs. Angelique Sambo, to present art work,’ I’m not White, I’m not Black, I am Blue’. In connection with Aruba National day. Organized by Minister of Culture Xiomara Maduro. The artwork is a courtesy by studio Osaira Muyale.
Studies events
2023 Invitation as a 4 days guest at an online course, Anthropology of the Black Atlantic/ Climate challenges by Dr. Francio Guadeluope in collaboration with University of Amsterdam, University of St. Maarten. NAMA – National Archaeological Museum Aruba, anthropologist Harold Kelly, islander of the Helm, University of St. Martin, Sharelly Emmanuelson, KITLV and NWC.
2021 (1-3 November) Ateliers’89. An invitation by Elvis Lopez. Writing with Alma Mathijsen.
2019 (25 June – 2 July) Participation with project, ‘introduction to contemporary art education and Mapping tools’. Approaching through art production and study by curator and researcher Renata Cervetto at orthopedagogic center Aruba. Organized by Plataforma foundation director and art historian Ana Maria Hernandez. In collaboration with studio Osaira Muyale. Patronized by Unoca.
Prize
1999, Grand Prize, installation and film ‘Illution’. Exposition Arte’99, 500 Years Curacao. Curated by Jennifer Smith,
independent art curator, art historian Dr. Adi Martis. Powered by Maduro & Curiel Bank Curacao.
Teaching position
2023 Studio Osaira Muyale. Presentation of expositions to schools and community since 2002.
2022. (16 April 2022-21 March2021). Teaching at community center, Centro di Barrio Brazil, San Nicolas. After school program, art workshop for children and teenagers. Presented an exposition for the governmental social department and Minister of Justice and Social Affairs Mr. Rocco Tjon. By invitation and in collaboration with Ateliers’89 and studio Osaira Muyale. Subsidized by Cede Aruba.
2022, (6 March) Teachings at workshop at Dakota community center, Oranjestad. An art workshop to 12 juvenescent woman of (SVT) Social formation, a governmental organization. Invitation by FCVR- foundation against relational violence and CEDEHEM- women’s development center Aruba.
2022 (August 6). Teaching at exposition ‘Not Alone’ to fifteen international and local artists of project Caribbean Linked VI at Studio Osaira Muyale. A collaboration project by Caribbean Linked VI and Atelier’89. Courtesy by studio Osaira Muyale.
2021. (26 October – 26 November) Teaching at the community centre Centro di Barrio Sabana Basora. After school program, art workshop for children and teenagers. In collaboration with Ateliers’89, government social department and studio Osaira Muyale. Subsidized by Cede Aruba.
2019 (Aug) Teaching at workshop at Rancho foundation center. Project ‘LAF’ which means boredom and presents and or interact with the group from OC-orthopedagogic center. Together with artist Glenda Heyliger on Pilot Program ’What is contemporary art’. Organized by Plataforma Aruba Foundation, director and art historian Ana Maria Hernandez. Subsidized by Unoca.
2019 (9-12 December) Teaching at workshop at Orthopedagogic center Aruba. Project ‘LAF’ which means boredom and presents and or interact with the group. Together with artist Glenda Heyliger and Jess Wolff. Organized by Plataforma foundation Aruba, director and art historian Ana Maria Hernandez. Subsidized by Unoca.
Participating projects, 2014-2003
2014. (11 March – 4 April/ 21 October) Academy for Fine Arts and Design. Teaching on workshop; Module 1 Body. Organised and subsidized by Alice van Romondt . 2007 Studio Beirut an international and interdisciplinary workshop on ‘Public space’, a case study on the concept of public space in Lebanon Beirut. Participants and collaborators; landscape architects and designers, urban developers, Archis, Partizan Publik, Pearl, Amsterdam Center for conflict studies (ACS) of the University of Amsterdam (UvA). 2007 (89, 23 April-16 May) Atelier’89, teaching at workshop with exposition on spatial design. 2007. Ateliers ’89, participation on project one minute film by Dick Tuinder. Presentation ‘SERHEL’, Lebanese diaspora short film. 2003. Invitation participation at International China art workshop. Organized and subsidized by Mr. Robert Loder, Triangle Arts Trust London, Yunnan li-jiang, Gaswork London,Ye Yong Quig Upriver loft international residency China, Sir Anthony Caro, CCA-Caribbean Contemporary Arts Trinidad. 2000 Invitation, participation and organizer at International art workshop ‘Watamula’ Curacao. Organised and subsidized by Triangle Arts Trust London, Robert Loder, Sir Anthony Caro, CCA Caribbean Contemporary Arts Trinidad director Charlotte Elias. 1997 Invitation at International art workshop at Soroa Cuba. Organized and subsidized by Mr. Robert Loder, Triangle art Trust London, Gasworks London, Hotel Soroa, Sir Anthony Caro, Caribbean Contemporary Arts CCA director Charlotte Elias.
International Expositions 2018-1997
2018 (May 23-30). Solo Antiguo Templo de San Isidro La Sabana de Maracaibo, Venezuela. Solo exposition,‘a Dutch woman’, a sea of dreams. In collaboration with artist and curator Rosher Acevedo Ocando, Dr. Juan David B.R and Soyde Bastidos Brito. Coordinating and presenting an artwork shop on participating schools and students.
2018.(28 October 2017-28 May). Maczul Museo Arte Contemporaneo Zulia, Maracaibo Venezuela. Group exposition ‘Mare Nostrum’, a sea of dreams. Participating and co organizer presenting work based on research and findings of historical relationship and narratives between Aruba,Venezuela and the Netherlands. Subsidized by Mondriaan Funds and Unoca.
2014 (April 18-September 17). PAMM – Perez Art Museum Miami. Invitation on project Caribbean Crossroads of the World. Presentation of project; Only beautiful words and light work ‘ You are Me’. Organized by Chief curator and Deputy Director for Curatorial Affairs Tobias Ostrander Curator, art curator Maria Elena Ortiz, Elvis Fuentes, Patterson, Senior, art curator Renwick Heronimo.
2014(8-14 March) Gowanus Loft, Brooklyn, New York. Art group exposition ‘Being” organized by curator Renwick Heronimo.
2014 (December 27 2013 – Maart 14 2014) Museum the Fundatie, Zwolle, the Palace on the Blijmarkt, Netherlands. Group exhibition on a contemporary art exposition from Aruba, Curacao, St. Maarten, Bonaire, Saba and St. Eustatius. Tropical Kingdom, 200 years of Dutch Kingdom. Organized and subsidized by Museum the Fundatie director Ralph Keuning and Maarten Jaager. Participating team of organizers dr. Adi Martis, Felix de Rooy, Jan Gulmans.
2014 Gallery Bloem hof, Curacao. Group exposition Tabu.
2012 Museum Del Barrio New York. Project Caribbean Crossroads of the World.Organized and curated by Elvis Fuentes, Susy delValle. Invitation and curated by Renwick Heronimo.
2012 Kasteel keukenhof. Project Salon/ Flower. Organized and subsidized by art curator Gijs Stork and Artpeople.
2011 Exposition Microcosm at Washington DC. Organized and subsidized art curator Renwick Heronimo, independent Curator/ art historian Washington DC Laura Roulet and independent Curator, The Netherlands Gijs Stork .
2010 Museo de Arte Moderno Santo Domingo, First International Triennial of Caribbean at Museo de Arte Moderno Santo Domingo,
2010 Kunstvlaai Netherlands. Organized and curated by Artist Elvis Lopez.
2009 Siddhartha Art Gallery, Kathmandu Nepal. www.siddharthaartgallery.com
2007 Studio Beirut, Lebanon. www.studiobeirut.org
2007 (1 September 2006 -7 January 2007) Historisches und Volkerkunde Museum, St. Gallen, Swiss. Exhibition “DRESS CODE . Project Non Ego Red Dress. www.reddress.nl.
2006 Galvanize film presentation. Organized and subsidized by Chris Cozier and Charlotte Elias
2006 (04.11.) 01.09.2006 / 07.01.2007 8 Theater museum, Amsterdam. Exposition DRESSCODE. Project Non Ego Red Dress. www.reddress.nl
2006.(23.3./ 30.6.) Imagine IC Zuid Oost, Bijlmermeer, Holland. www.imagineic.nl
Exhibition “DRESS CODE . Project Non Ego Red Dress. www.reddress.nl. In cooperation with Community project Institute for Culture Amsterdam and participants Yoko Ono, John Galliano, Hussein Ghalayan, Alicia Frames,Helmut Newton,Yinka Shonibare, Jaqueline Hassink.
2006 (17.9.2005 / 15.1.2006) Centraal Museum Utrecht. Project Global Fashion/ Local Tradition nad project Non ego red dress. www.reddress.nl
2005 (15.10./ 29.10) Galerie Torch, Amsterdam. Presentation of THE RED DRESS or Too Much Of The Same. Project Non ego red dress. www.reddress.nl
2006 SKYTV Presentation Project Film Translator” 30min film/doc. Documentary based on research and findings of participation at a medical field trip at Funto Fijo Venezuela. Subsidized by Gen Air. ATV public television production by Norman Thijsen.
2004 VIII Bienalle de Cuenca Ecuador. Project only beautiful words light text installation, Yo siempre pense que cada uno es igual at Banco de Fomento Ecuador. www.bienaldecuenca.org
2004 Te[oretica San Juan, Costa Rica. Group exposition Iconofagia. Organized and curated by Virginia Perez-Ratton and Tamara Diaz Bringas. Invitation by independent art curator Jennifer Smith.
2003 Museum of Modern Art Santo Domingo. V Caribbean Biennial.Santo Domingo. Invitation by Marianna de Tolentino.
2003 Mu Palace, Leiijang China. International art workshop by Triangle Trust, Robert loder. Performance Butter fly Dance.
2003 Associacao Video Brasil, Brasil Sao Paulo. Organized and curated by Chriz Cozier, and Charlotte Elias.
2002 Bank of The Netherlands Antilles Curacao, in honor of visit of Z.K.H. de prins van oranje en H.K.H, Prinses Maxima.Invitation and curated by independent Art Curator Jennifer Smith and independent art curator and Historian Dr. Adi Martis.
2001 TenT Gallery Rotterdam. Exposition curated by TenT Gallery Rotterdam director Thomas Mejier Zu Schlochteren, Art historian Dr. Adi Martis and, independent Art Curator Jennifer smith.
2001 Museo de Arte Moderno Sto Domingo, 4th Carribbean Biennial. Invited by Museo de Arte Moderno Sto Domingo director Marianne de Tolentino. Subsidized by PBCF.
2001 Arco Fair Madrid. Participation Galleria Eterno. Organized by Osaira Muyale and Renwick Heronimo. Subsidized by Fundacion Eterno.
2000 Galeria Hoffi Flor Curacao. Exposition in Honor of visual artist Shon May Henriquez. Invitacion by independent art curator Jennifer Smith.
2000 Muka Zwitserland. Project 366/2000 curated by Magda van Gils
1999 Centro de Bellas Artes Maracaibo,Venezuela. Exposicion organized and curated by Elvis Lopez and Jimmy Yanez
1999 Museum Lia Bermudez Maracaibo,Venezuela. Exposicion organized and curated by Elvis Lopez and Jimmy Yanez, Victor Fuenmayor.
1999 The Urban Life Santo Domingo curated by Marianne de Tolentino
1999 Arte 99′. In honor of 500 Years Curacao. Organized and curated by Jennifer Smith and Dr. Adi Martis. www.arte99.com
1998 Spiral Gallery Barbados. Organized and curated by Annelee Davis and Jocelyn Gardner.
1998 Art Foundry Trinidad. Organized and curated by Jocelyn Gardner, Annelee Davis and Irene Shaw.
1998 MIEAC-Museo Extremo e Iberoamericano de Arte Contemporaneo, Badajoz Espana. Invitation by Ma.Luisa Borras y Antonio Zaya.
1998 Casa de las America. Invitation by Ma.Luisa Borras y Antonio Zaya.
1997 Centro Wifredo Lam. 6th Biennial de la Habana,Cuba. Curated by Art historian Dr. Jose Manuel Noceda Fernandez. Invitation and subsidized by DCA director Evelino Fingal and Elvis Lopez.
National Expositions 2018-1987
2018 (2017) Community Museum San Nicolaas. Project by FMA-Fundacion Museo Arubano. Group exposition on public project San Nicolas Aesthetics. Artwork San Nicolas, work based on research and findings on Saint Nicolas. Invitation and subsidized by FMA curator Renwick Heronimo.
2018 Studio Osaira Muyale, Oranjestad Aruba. Solo exposition installation Paradise Park.
2016-2017 Pop up Art Gallery, San Nicolas/Art Fair. Solo exposition ‘Bleau Garden’. Subsidezed by GenAir and Fundacion Eterno.
2015. Art in public space Oranjestad Aruba. Project Blue Horses, Paardenbaai. www.paardenbaai.com . Representing a dialogue on historical and generational narratives on connection and separation of Aruba, the Dutch Caribbean and the Netherlands by the deep blue sea. Collaboration and subsidized by former Minister of Culture and Tourism Mr. Otmar Oduber and director of Aruba Tourism Authority Mrs. Ronella Tjin Asjoe Croes, Mondriaan Funds, Unoca, TPEF, GenAir, FE.
2014 Studio Osaira Muyale. Solo Exposition installation Paradise Park.
2013 Centro di Bario Tanki leendert. Group Exposition organized by former Minister of culture M. Hooyboer Winklaar, Department of Culture Aruba, Alice van Romondt.
2012 Encuentro Biennale Aruba, ‘Happy Islands’. Organized by Alida Martinez and Cultural department of Aruba and Dr. Jose Manuel Noceda Fernandez.
2011 participant Project Souvenirs Festival’ at Ateliers’89 curated by visual artist Elvis Lopez.
2010 Studio Osaira Muyale. Project Salon 1/Aruba, by independent Art Curator Gijs Stork.
2010 Auction for Haiti. Organized by Insight gallery visual artist Alida Martinez.
2010 Rekenkamer art space. Project by Government of Aruba. Organized by Maria Theresa Madariaga.
2009 Rosea Nobo, group exposition organized and curated by visual artist Alyda Martinez. In collaboration with Insight Gallery, studio Osaira Muyale and Ateliers’89.
2008 Cas di Cultura Aruba. Group exposition Mind your Gab. Organized by Ryan Oduber and Vicky Arens.
2008 Access Gallery & Directie Cultuur Aruba. Group exposition Spirito di Tempo. Organized by director and art curated by Renwick Heronimo.
2008 Access Gallery Aruba. Group exposition Magico Realismo. Organized by director and art curated by Renwick Heronimo.
2008 Cas di Cultura.Carribean Jazz Festival Art show. Organized by Toyota Gallery and Eric Eman.
2008 National Archive Aruba and Cultural department Aruba. Group exposition Herencia di Esclavitud. Organized and curated by Evelino Fingal.
2008 Access Gallery Aruba. Exposition Naked Truth. Organized by director and art curated by Renwick Heronimo.
2008 Mar Azul Art Gallery Aruba. Group exposition organized by Gilberd Senchi.
2007 Access Gallery Aruba. Group exposition Cream. Organized by director and art curated by Renwick Heronimo.
2007 Studio Osaira Muyale. Solo exposition Welkome Home.
2007 Oranjestad Kunsthuis. Group exposition. Organized by director Gilbert Senchi.
2007 SINFA San Nicolas, grup exposition Rembrandt in San Nicolas. Organized and curated by Glenda Heyliger and Osaira Muyale.
2007 SINFA, San Nicolas Aruba. Project LISN Light in San Nicolas. Organized and curated by Glenda Heyliger and Osaira Muyale.
2007 Westin Resort. Project Wine, Food & Art Festival.Organized by Oranjestad Kunst Huis director Gilbert Senchi.
2006 Acuril XXXVI Aruba Association of Caribbean University and research and institutional libraries. Exposition Ethical aspects on social and cultural society. Organized by Alice van Romondt, SINFA director Glenda Heyliger.
2005 Project ‘non ego red dress‘ in collaboration with candidate for political party PDR. www.democraciareal.com/osaira concept on making a National Art Museum.
2005 Project only beautiful words. Commission artwork light text installation, I count my Blessings. Subsidized by Gen Air Aruba. www.genairaruba.com
2004 Studio Osaira Muyale. Solo Exposition ” Welcome to Fruchtenland”.
2004 Marriot Resort and Prince Albert of Monaco & Laureus Foundation. Group exposition organized by South end Gallery director Gilbert Senchi.
2002 Project Only beautiful words.. Commission artwork light text installation at Lg.Smith Blvd 30 “I always thought that every one is the same”.
2002 SINFA, San Nicolas Foundation for the Arts. Exposition organized by Glenda Heyliger.
2001 Mosaic and Couture Cocktail. Exposition and fashion organized by Percy Irausqiun and Fernando Mansur.
2001 Ultimate Automobiles BMW goes Art. Group exposition organized by Galleria Insight.
2001 Water Toren Aruba. Group expositon, Milestone and Challenge in honor of visit of Z.K.H.de Prins van Oranje Aruba. Organized by Alice van Romondt.
2001 Department of Culture Aruba and Unesco. Group exposition on human rights
2001 Quota International Silent Auction Exposition Fundraising event at Allegro Beach Resort Aruba.
2000 Eterno Studio Gallery. Exposition Project Watamula.
2000 Galleria Harmonia San Nicolas, Aruba. Group exposition Inner landscape.
1999 Institue of Culture Aruba. Group exposition Self potret. Organized by Elvis Lopez.
1999 Seaport Conference Center. Group exposition Madre Patria in Honor of visit of Queen Beatrix. Organized by Alice van Romondt and cureated by Renwick Heronimo.
1999 Cas di Cultura. Exposition. Organized by Eterno Studio Gallery and Renwick Heronimo.
1998 Department of Cultural Affairs Aruba. Group exposition Unesco 50 years human rights.
1997 Amsterdam Manor Resort. Group exposition Invasion. Organized Eterno Studio Gallery, Renwick Heronimo and Osaira Muyale.
1997 Club Bonaire San Nicolas, Aruba. Group exposition in collaboration with the of Ministery of Culture and Elvis Lopez.
1996 Institute of Culture Aruba. Group exposition Hende Muhe den Evolution. Organized and Curated by Alida Martinez and Osaira Muyale.
1997 Eterno Studio Gallery, Galeria Harmonia San Nicolas and Seaport Market Place Aruba.Organized a group exposition.
1995 Eterno Studio Gallery. Solo exposition Mystery of The Soul. Curated Gijs Stork and Renwick Heronimo.
1995 Fort Zoutman – Willem III Toren. Group exposition.
1994 Institute of Culture and Aruba Tourism Authority. Group exposition Street Art Gallery
1994 Playa Linda Beach Resort. Project sustainable paintings. Organized by Betty Werleman and Eterno Studio Gallery Aruba.
1993 Institute of Cultural. Group exposition Nos Arte. Organized by July Oduber.
1992 Atrium Mall Oranjestad. Group exposition Mira Arte. Organized and curated by Elvis Lopez.
1990 Institute of Culture Aruba. Theater performance at cas di cultura. Project the architect and his guests. Organized and directed by Amy Lasten and Nicoline Nagtzaam. Set design and collaboration by Renwick Heronimo and Osaira Muyale.
1987 Institute of Culture Aruba. Theater performance Los Naufragos, a screenplay by Luis Bunuel. Organized and directed by Amy Lasten and Nicoline Nagtzaam.Set design and collaboration by Renwick Heronimo and Osaira Muyale.
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