Esper Postma
Esper Postma

esperpostma@gmail.com

Esper Postma (b. 1988, Amsterdam) makes installations in which he alters and collages forms of cultural heritage. His works show how familiar spaces, objects and icons allow for a plethora of meanings. Postma studied at the BPA// Berlin program for artists (2020), the Städelschule in Frankfurt am Main (2015) and the Gerrit Rietveld Academy in Amsterdam (2011). Recently, he was a research fellow of Villa Romana in Florence and the Kunsthistorisches Institut Florenz – Max-Planck-Institut (2021). He has had solo exhibitions at Canary Test, Los Angeles; EIGEN + ART Lab, Berlin; Villa Romana, Florence; Westfälischer Kunstverein, Münster; Stadtmuseum Lindau; Moira, Utrecht and P/////AKT, Amsterdam. He took part in group exhibitions internationally: at Kunstverein Braunschweig; ArtVerona; Martin Gropius Bau, Berlin; Moscow Museum of Modern Art; Hotel Maria Kapel, Hoorn; PS120, Berlin; Museum für Moderne Kunst (MMK), Frankfurt am Main a.o. Postma is based in Amsterdam and Berlin.

esperpostma@gmail.com

 

Esper Postma (b. 1988, Amsterdam) makes installations in which he alters and collages forms of cultural heritage. His works show how familiar spaces, objects and icons allow for a plethora of meanings. Postma studied at the BPA// Berlin program for artists (2020), the Städelschule in Frankfurt am Main (2015) and the Gerrit Rietveld Academy in Amsterdam (2011). Recently, he was a research fellow of Villa Romana in Florence and the Kunsthistorisches Institut Florenz – Max-Planck-Institut (2021). He has had solo exhibitions at Canary Test, Los Angeles; EIGEN + ART Lab, Berlin; Villa Romana, Florence; Westfälischer Kunstverein, Münster; Stadtmuseum Lindau; Moira, Utrecht and P/////AKT, Amsterdam. He took part in group exhibitions internationally: at Kunstverein Braunschweig; ArtVerona; Martin Gropius Bau, Berlin; Moscow Museum of Modern Art; Hotel Maria Kapel, Hoorn; PS120, Berlin; Museum für Moderne Kunst (MMK), Frankfurt am Main a.o. Postma is based in Amsterdam and Berlin.