Iris Bergman (1993) is based in Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
Iris investigates nature as an utopia. She (re)constructs landscapes and creates stillifes.
education
2012 – 2016
Bachelor of Design with honours
Photography
Hogeschool voor de Kunsten Utrecht (HKU)
experience
2018 – now Gallery Manager & Producer Gallery Untitled
2015 - now Assistant of Bertien van Manen
2012 - now Freelance photographer, visual artist, teacher
exhibitions
2019 Group Exhibition - Gallery Untitled - Rotterdam
2018 Solo exhibition – Slash Gallery – WORM UBIK Rotterdam
2018 Group exhibition – South Explorer – Rotterdam Heer Danielstraat
2017 Group exhibition – New Dutch Photography Talent – Amsterdam
2016 Group exhibition – Unseen Book Market - Amsterdam
2016 Group exhibition – The Past Present – S1 Gallery Amsterdam
2016 Group exhibition – Picture This – HKU Media
2015 Group exhibition – Entangled – Academie Galerie Utrecht
2014 Solo exhibition – Interbellum – Coffee Company Amsterdam
publications & talks (uncommissioned)
2017 Pitch at De Donkere Kamer – Pakhuis de Zwijger
2016 New Dutch Photography Talent (book)
2016 Rising High . self published .
2015 Aan de overkant . self published .
commissions (selection)
2021Co-productie vantentoonstelling Moonshine bij AnnetGelink Gallery, voor Bertien van Manen
2020 Co-productietentoonstelling Beyond The Image: Bertienvan Manen & Friends voor Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
2020 Mede-oprichter vanplatform Bedankt voor die bloemen –een printsale van 31 Rotterdamse kunstenaars, die in tijden van lockdown eenkunstwerk maakten met een bloem in de hoofdrol.
2019Co-curator &tentoonstellingsontwerp van PremiumBohemian (GalleryUntitled) in samenwerking met Florine van Rees
2019– heden Hosting voor D.I.R.T(Dutch Institute for Royal Taste)
2018 UNSEEN – Sales & bookmarket voorStephen Gill (fotograaf)
2018 Portraits for HKU – in collaboration with Kummer & Herrman
2018 Teaching a Seminar at HKU Media – Artificial Paradise
2017 - now Several photography workshops – Nowhere Amsterdam
2017 HKU Photography Department – portfolio reviews
2017 Portraits for HKU – in collaboration with Kummer & Herrman
2017 Photography for the Sikkens Foundation
2017 Sales assistant for Maarten Bel / This Art Fair (artist)
2016 – now Art direction and visual content for The Performance Bar
2015 Several images for Het Parool ( 3 months internship)