PERSONALIA
Yara Jimmink (b. 1990)
based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands
yarajimmink@gmail.com

EXPERIENCE IN THE FIELD OF PHOTOGRAPHY

2023 starting in June / freelance image editor at De Correspondent
2022 June - present / producer at Kadir van Lohuizen
2021 July - present / gallery assistant at Foam
2020 July - present / freelance photographer
2019 Feb - May / internship at Anne Claire de Breij

EDUCATION

2016 - 2020 Royal Academy of Art, The Hague / BDes Photography
2015 - 2016 Willem de Kooning Academy, Rotterdam / Preparatory Year

EXHIBITIONS

2023   Solo exhibition, Pala: You Can’t Eat It Without Breaking The Shell, Moluks Museum, the Hague, NL
            Commission: I am from 1953, The Flood Museum, Ouwerkerk, NL
2021   Pass it On - Private Stories, Public Histories, When Summer Became Winter, Fotodok, Utrecht, NL
            Sissi’s exporesto, Amsterdam, NL
2020   Graduation Show, When Summer Became Winter, Royal Academy of Art, the Hague,NL
2019   Group exhibition, KABK x Rietveld x HKU, The Sponge, The Clay, The Brick, The Bridge, UNSEEN, Amsterdam, NL
            Group exhibition, Stuck: Silent Poverty Captured - Roxanne, Het Nutshuis, the Hague, NL
            Group exhibition, A Series of Contradictions - Madelief, De Helena, the Hague, NL
            Solo Mini Exhibition / Pop-up Glas, Amsterdam, NL
2018   Group exhibition, Forgetful Number Collective - Kolo, Kulturni Centar Lab, Novi Sad, RS

NOMINATIONS & AWARDS

2021   Group show in a publication:  Aperture’s Photobook Award: Jurors’ Special Mention­ / Catalogue as DIY Pass it On: Private Stories, Public Histories
2020 Fresh Eyes Talent [GUP]
           Kassel Dummy Award, When Summer Became Winter, shortlisted
           LUMA Rencontres Dummy Award Arles, When Summer Became Winter, shortlisted

PRESS & PUBLICATIONS

2023   Trouw Verdieping [Dutch Newspaper], ‘70 years later’
2021   Archivo Platform, interview on When Summer Became Winter
             Trouw Verdieping [Dutch Newspaper], ‘Gemert looks back on the integration of Indo-Dutch families’
             Moesson, ‘A one-way ticket to Gemert’, a collaboration with Lara Nuberg
2020   De Correspondent, “Netherlands a moral leading country? It still struggles too much with its own colonial past”
            Fresh Eyes Talent 2020 [powered by GUP]
2019   SHUTR.photo Magazine, issue #1, Madelief

GRANTS

2021 Matchingsfonds De Coöperatie to investigate the story about Gemert and the integration of Indo-Dutch families in 1951, project in collaboration with historian and writer Lara Nuberg

BOOKS

2022   Atlas of Remembrance, We are Amsterdam, Municipality of Amsterdam
2021   Pass It On: Private Stories, Public Histories, published by Fotodok & Meteoro Editions
2020   When Summer Became Winter - Edition of 40, Self published

TALKS & MASTERCLASSES

2023   Talent Embassy Program, Fotodok, Utrecht, NL
             Archivo Lab, Archivo Platform, The Indigenous Gaze: visual methodologies and decolonial strategies in contemporary visual arts
            Radio Oras, interview on Pala: You Can’t Eat It Without Breaking The Shell, Maluku Museum, the Hague, NL
2022   Feedback sessions, Graduates St. Joost School, in collaboration with Bas Vroege and Arthur Herrman, Breda, NL
2021    Bookclub, Fotodok, Utrecht, NL
2020   Take Off Program, Fotodok, Utrecht, NL

OTHER

2023   Exhibition curation and production for ‘After Us The Deluge’ by Kadir van Lohuizen, NOOR Images, in collaboration with the Dutch Embassy in Pakistan, Islamabad, PK

CLIENTS
Aidsfonds
Museum Maluku
The Flood Museum
We are Amsterdam
DasMag Publisher
Boom Publisher
Hello Guave
Khasto
Spaghetteria
Turnz Gymnastics,
Meijman & Pijbes GP’s
NOWN Jewelry