Multi-media artist and photographer based in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

Works are included in the art collections of AkzoNobel, Rabobank and Ministry of Foreign Affairs (BZ), NL. 

Let’s talk, collaborate or let me take a photo: info@annabelvanroyen.com

Education


2015_2019
Photography — Gerrit Rietveld Academy, Amsterdam, NL

2013_2015
Photography & Fine Art — HKU University of the Arts, Utrecht, NL

2011_2013 
Mediastudies — University of Amsterdam, NL

















Supported by Mondriaan Fund in 2024

 


Publications displayed


2019
Polycopies — Bateau Concorde-Atlantique Berges de Seine, Paris, FR

2016_2018
UNSEEN Photography Fair — Westergasfabriek, Amsterdam, NL

2017
‘Always in Risk, Yet Never in Danger’ — Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, NL

2017
‘Foam Fusion’ — Foam Photography Museum, Amsterdam, NL

2016
‘Look A Book!’ — Huis Marseille, Museum for Photography, Amsterdam, NL



Awards / Special mention


2024
Artist Start Grant — Mondriaan Fund

2020
Part of ‘Best of Graduates 2019-2020’ — Smart Distance Lab 

2019
Winner — Rabo Photography Portrait Talent

2018
European Photography Award — ‘6 Academies’

2015
New Dutch Photography talent — GUP





(Group) Exhibitions / Fairs


2020
Group Exhibition — Galerie 158, Schiedam, NL

2020
The Art Fair / SDL — De Kromhouthal, Amsterdam, NL

2019
Graduation Show — Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Amsterdam, NL 

2019
‘Auspuff’ — Looiersgracht 60, Amsterdam, NL

2018 
‘Acid Salt’ — Sexyland, Amsterdam, NL

2018
‘6 Academies’ — UNSEEN Photography Fair, Amsterdam, NL

2018
‘Sauce Magazine’ Launch & Exhibition — DeSchool, Amsterdam, NL

2018
‘Last Minute, First Minute’ — Rietveld Pavilion, Amsterdam, NL

2017
‘For Sure’ — ’t Fijnhout, Amsterdam, NL

2017
‘World As Image’ — SSBA Salon, Amsterdam, NL

2016
‘L.A.N. Exhibition’ — Melkweg Gallery, Amsterdam, NL 

2016
Performative Reading (The Transparent Body) at ‘New Narratives’ — Lighthouse Amsterdam, NL

2016
‘Genomics’ — Wageningen UR, Wageningen, NL

2016
‘Dogs in Space 1.0’ — VLLA, Amsterdam, NL

2015
‘GUP New Photo Talent 2015’ — 5&33 Gallery, Amsterdam, NL

2014
‘Young Shot Magazine’ — Portobello Photography Gallery, London, UK