Lenny Schröder, Wassenaar 1942
Royal Academy of Art The Hague, preparatory year
École Supérieure des Beaux-Arts, Paris 1961-64
Atelier ’63, Haarlem 1964-65

TO INSPIRE HER DRAWINGS, PAINTINGS AND GLASS OBJECTS, LENNY MAKES MANY LONG WORKING TRIPS TO THE SAHARA, MALI, ALGERIA, CAMBODIA, INDIA, IRAN, GREECE, FRANCE AND ITALY.

Co-initiator of various artists’ initiatives: Fort aan de Drecht, Uithoorn and Stichting LYR, Amsterdam. Lecturer GRA Amsterdam. Guest lecturer: HKU University of the Arts Utrecht and The Academy of Architecture Amsterdam. Adviser Dutch Arts Council, working group for market expansion, advisory committee Visual Arts Amstelveen.

 

Resume of last 5 years

2023/24

  • Meetings between the sliding doors.
    Project in Lenny Schröder’s living/studio house, always with a guest artist, info to follow.

2022

  • Incontro, Celleno Italy.
    Together with Frank Bezemer, Elizabeth de Vaal, Ben Sleeuwenhoek, Teja van Hoften, Margriet Smulders, Kees van de Ven, Hetty Schaart, Frank van Driel, Henny Schrijver, Ilaria Passeri (Italiaanse kunstenares) Marinus van Dijke, Lenny Schröder, Jan Peter Muilwijk, Annemarie van Sprang, Annemieke Fanoy, Astrid van Nimwegen.

2021

  • Kairos – Unpredicted III, Cultuurhuis Casa, Almere.
    Together with Maya Berkhof, Wil van Blokland, Maan den Boer, Jan Coenen, Henriëtte Evenhuis, Marja Kennis, Jaco Kranendonk.

2019

  • ‘Chest of drawers project’ and book presentation. Gallery Phoebus, Rotterdam.
    Together with Gilbert van Drunen, Pia Sprong, Diederik Klomberg, René Eicke, Jan-Marc Spaans, Elize Lutz, Laurien Dumbar.

2018

  • Masterclass Architecture LAB, KAF Almere.

2017

  • Salon- Arti et Amicitiae, Amsterdam – group exhibit.
  • Exhibition Onverwachte Ontmoetingen (‘Unexpected Encounters’), KAF Almere; together with , among others, Fransje Killaars, René van Zuuk, Makkink & Bay.

2016

  • Archive studio Almere Poort solo exhibitition.
  • Preparation exhibition House of Arts, Almere, assistant: Nadine van der Bijl.

2015

  • Gallery LaKaserna, Bad Nieuweschans solo exhibition Opening by Anne Marie Hoogerwerf, art historian.

2014

  • Glass works De Prinsenhof, The Grand Amsterdam, solo exhibition.

2013

  • Gallery de Vagher, Zierikzee, solo exhibition.

2012

  • 7.0 Steigereiland, Amsterdam
  • Glasrijk, Tubbergen
  • De Keuze van P. Rommers (‘P. Rommers’ Choice’), Amsterdam.

2011

  • Work period at Tetterode, Amsterdam.
  • Solo exhibition 7.0 Steigereiland, Amsterdam.

    Publications:

    1992

    • Gemeentelijke muziekschool Zaandam. Author Brigitte van der Sande.
    • Folder ‘comme on passe le temps’, Woningbedrijf Amstel, Amsterdam. Author Ans van Berkum.

    1993

    • ‘Proza-poëzie in prenten’, Atte Jongstra/Lenny Schröder no 70
      edition culturele raad Noord-Holland.
    • In het licht van de zomer’, Gallery van den Crommenacker, Arnhem. Author Mieke van den Crommenacker.
    • ‘Aleph 3’, edition Aleph, Almere. Author Klazien Brummel.

    1994

    • ‘Een begin’, edition Aleph, Almere.

    1996

    • ‘In buurmans tuin’, Stichting Blauwhout, Geldrop.

    1998

    • ‘Hier-de reis-daar’ 10 years Gallery van den Crommenacker, Arnhem. Author Gabrielle de Nijs Bik.

    2000

    • Lenny Schröder, projects projecten installations installaties, Stichting Lyr, Amsterdam. Authors: Klazien Brummel, Marjolijn Hessing, Bert Jansen, Tineke Reijnders.

    2001

    • Pocketbook included in appels & oranges, Best Dutch Graphic Design 01.
      Bis publishers. Designer: Jaap van Triest.

    2004

    • Television program, arte, kunst en de kunst van het koken, together with a.o. Fred Woerden.

    2006

    • Flyer May 10, de Baak Noordwijk
      Photography: Lenny Schröder.
      Design: Schröder/Wieringa.
    • Flyer June 15, de Baak Driebergen.
    • Editions: Beeldenstorm en daglicht, Eindhoven. Author: Rececca Nelemans.

      Commissiones a.o.:

      • Architect Alberts-van Huut, stadskantoor Waterland.
      • Architect od 205 Kunsttoepassing kleurpassage, Eindhoven.
      • Kleursysteem Arc P. Sas. Postzegelmuseum, Den Haag.
      • Kleurontwerp Architect P. Sas. Kantoor Scan, Amsterdam.
      • Kleur/glas objecten Architect Steigenga Smit, Amsterdam.
      • Architect Victor Mani, goud-toren, Rotterdam.
      • Kleuringreep gang voormalig klooster, Oestgeest.
      • Architect Boparij kunsttoepassing concertzaal muziekschool, Zaandam.
      • Architect Aldo Rossi Installatie Monument Urbano Zaandam.

      Work in various private and museum collections, including

      Frans halsmuseum Haarlem.
      Stadscollectie Almere.
      Rijksgebouwendienst.
      Collections: KPN, Schiphol AirPort, Stibbe – Simont- Monahan, C. Prins, D. Zweegman, R. Zweegman, P. Sas, Steigenga- van Vugt, M. Bouman,  V de Vries, B vd Barselaar,  M. Prins.