Su Tomesen

Su Tomesen

City One Minutes Rio de Janeiro, Buenos Aires, Port-au-Prince at The One Minutes Foundation

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands

Current
  • Project leader City One Minutes Rio de Janeiro, Buenos Aires, Port-au-Prince at The One Minutes Foundation
  • Artist-in-residence at Makan House, Amman, Jordan
  • Artist and curator at Petersburg Project Space
  • workshop facilitator at The One Minutes foundation
  • Artist at sutomesen.nl
  • Director at su me prod.
Past
  • Co-initiator and co-programmer at Petersburg Project Space
  • Facilitator of workshops at Unicef and ECF
  • Camera and editing at su me prod.
  • Dutch correspondent at MTV Networks Europe
  • Director / researcher at IKON television
  • Film operator and light technician at EKKO, Utrecht
  • Film operator and light technician at Ekko
Education
  • Sandberg Institute Amsterdam
  • Universiteit Utrecht
  • St. Michiel Geleen
  • Catharina Labouré
  • Scholengemeenschap St. Michiel
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Industry
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Su Tomesen’s Summary

Su Tomesen’s Specialties:

Video-art, photography, site-specific installations


Su Tomesen’s Experience

  • Project leader City One Minutes Rio de Janeiro, Buenos Aires, Port-au-Prince

    The One Minutes Foundation

    (Arts and Crafts industry)

    March 2009Present (5 months)

    Spring and Summer 2009 I run the City One Minutes in the cities Rio de Janeiro, Buenos Aires and Port-au-Prince, made possible by the Dutch BKVB foundation. In the City One Minutes local artists portray their city in 24 minutes. Each minute represents one hour of the day. The portraits are exhibited at the World Expo Shanghai 2010 and other places.

  • Artist-in-residence

    Makan House, Amman, Jordan

    (Arts and Crafts industry)

    December 2008Present (8 months)

    From December 3, 2008 until February 28, 2009 I am the Dutch artist-in-residence at Makan House, Amman, Jordan, made possible by Fonds BKVB.

  • Artist and curator

    Petersburg Project Space

    (Arts and Crafts industry)

    2007Present (2 years)

  • workshop facilitator

    The One Minutes foundation

    (Arts and Crafts industry)

    2006Present (3 years)

  • Artist

    sutomesen.nl

    (Arts and Crafts industry)

    September 2000Present (8 years 11 months)

    Videos, photos, installations and interventions in public space.
    Check: www.sutomesen.nl

  • Director

    su me prod.

    (Arts and Crafts industry)

    September 2000Present (8 years 11 months)

    2007
    *Documentary new Public Library Amsterdam, assigned by the Public Library
    *The One Minute Interviews 2, documentary assigned by the Sandberg Institute
    2006
    *Vlaai Journaal, series of reports assigned by the Kunstvlaai artshow, published on DVD
    2005
    *The One Minute Interviews, documentary assigned by the Sandberg Institute Amsterdam i.c.w. Katja van Stiphout
    *Momentopname, documentary assigned by the Sandberg Institute
    2004
    *ODE to Amsterdam, about Oosterdokseiland Amsterdam assigned by Bouwfonds MAB
    2002-03
    *AWAY, documentary about two artists in the Netherlands and Japan

  • Co-initiator and co-programmer

    Petersburg Project Space

    (Arts and Crafts industry)

    20072008 (1 year)

  • Facilitator of workshops

    Unicef and ECF

    (Broadcast Media industry)

    April 2006October 2007 (1 year 7 months)

    In Bulgaria, Ireland, Libanon, Jordan and Spain I have been teaching youngsters how to make an interesting video of exactly one minute for The One Minute Foundation.

  • Camera and editing

    su me prod.

    (Arts and Crafts industry)

    September 2000December 2006 (6 years 4 months)

    *Sandberg Instituut Amsterdam
    *Performance Lars Eijssen at Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
    *World Wide Video Festival Amsterdam
    *Productiehuis Paradiso-Melkweg Amsterdam
    *Instituut Collectie Nederland Amsterdam
    *Milieudefensie Amsterdam
    *De Balie Amsterdam
    *BNN Hilversum
    *Studio Drupsteen Hilversum
    *Centraal Museum Utrecht
    *Muziekcentrum Vredenburg Utrecht
    *Stadsschouwburg Utrecht

  • Dutch correspondent

    MTV Networks Europe

    (Public Company; Broadcast Media industry)

    20012002 (1 year)

  • Director / researcher

    IKON television

    (Public Company; 51-200 employees; Broadcast Media industry)

    March 2000June 2001 (1 year 4 months)

  • Film operator and light technician

    EKKO, Utrecht

    (Arts and Crafts industry)

    19891996 (7 years)

  • Film operator and light technician

    Ekko

    (Arts and Crafts industry)

    19891996 (7 years)


Su Tomesen’s Education

  • Sandberg Institute Amsterdam

    master of fine arts , 20032005

  • Universiteit Utrecht

    master of arts , history , 19881994

    I am a visual artist from the Netherlands, based in Amsterdam. Originally a cultural historian, I have an M.A. from the University of Utrecht. I worked as a director and a researcher for television companies like the Dutch IKON and MTV Europe.

  • St. Michiel Geleen

    19821988

  • Catharina Labouré

  • Scholengemeenschap St. Michiel


Additional Information

Su Tomesen’s Websites:

Su Tomesen’s Groups:

Sandberg people, Art people, EKKO Utrecht

Su Tomesen’s Honors:

2008
Video Crossing, Award of Excellence, World One Minutes Beijing
2007
Video Mercedes Benz, nominated for a One Minute Award, Miry theatre Ghent
2005
Video The city sounds #1, nominated for a One Minute Award, Paradiso Amsterdam
2004
Nomination by the Sandberg Institute for the documentary assignment of the Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds and NPS television
2002
Video Elevated subway, nominated for a One Minute Award, Paradiso Amsterdam
2001
Installation Het Pad™, audience award at ‘Win een expositie’ in exhibitionspace Moira Utrecht


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