ABOUT
Gary (Gerdien van Halteren) is a visual artist, working and living in Amsterdam. Through vivid color and bendy bodies, loosely tied to reality, Gary explores topics like gender, sexuality and the queer body. Rooted in personal experience, grounded in light heartedness.
CONTACT
Not on the socials, but definitely social.
Hit me up at info@thisis-gary.com
Currently working on
💁🏻 Conducting ongoing research on gender development in early childhood and the role of play
💁🏻 Partaking in the Master programme Crossover Creativity,
University of Arts (HKU), Utrecht
💁🏻 Coaching and tutoring at the Fashion & Branding department,
Amsterdam Fashion Institute (AMFI)
Selected Clients
Action Aid, ANNE+, BNN-VARA, CJP, Crocs, Mail&Female, Milkshake Festival, Netflix, Rutgers, TITS, Vice, VPRO, Yoni
Interviews
TITS - Pride Month: GARY
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VICE - Illustrator Gary tekent zichzelf voor en na haar coming-out
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The Tittymag - ‘Ik wil tegenwoordig meer het queer-zijn vieren dan het vrouw-zijn’
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Exhibitions
Breaking the Bias - Audio visual installation
Kinepolis, Utrecht 2021
TITS, Amsterdam 2021
Doka, Amsterdam 2021
More to come.
The Intersection - Group exhibition
Wieden + Kennedy 2020
Vincent op Vrijdag - Group exhibition
Van Gogh museum 2020
Solo Exhibition
Pllek 2020
Vertoon - Solo exhibition
Het Compagnietheather 2019