Lynne Leegte (1965, Luton GB)
lives and works in Oostzaan, the Netherlands

1983-1988
Art Academy Minerva in Groningen, the Netherlands 

Selected biography

Solo exhibitions
2023
Fantastic voyage, Ruurlo Castle

2019

A life installation in the Grote of Sint Gudula Kerk, Lochem
Impression LangArt gallery, Amsterdam

2017
House Reuten gallery, Amsterdam

2015
Leaves Reuten gallery, Amsterdam
Migration Huis de Pinto, Amsterdam

2014
Et ascendit installation in the Grote of Sint Gudula Kerk, Lochem

2013
The library UvA Artis Library, Amsterdam

2012
Flight Mennonite Singelchurch, Amsterdam

2011
Capturing the moment installation in the Grote of Sint Gudula Kerk, Lochem

2010
Haar spiegels en tranen Reuten gallery, Amsterdam

2007
Consolation installation in the Grote of Sint Gudula Kerk, Lochem

Group exhibitions

2024
20 Jahre Lichtpromenade Lippstadt, Jubiläumaustellung Lippstadt (D)
Unbound, installation La cathédrale engloutie, Janknegt gallery, Transformatorhuis Amsterdam
Unseen JanKnegt gallery, Westergas Amsterdam
De troost van schoonheid Rietveld pavilion, Amersfoort  
Water onder vuur Kunsthandel P de Boer, Amsterdam

 

2023
PAN art fair Kunsthandel P. de Boer, Amsterdam
Unseen JanKnegt gallery, Westergas Amsterdam
Trees and treasures JanKnegt gallery, Laren
Transities Biënnale Noordwijk, municipality of Noordwijk
Pays-bas, l’autre pays des beaux-arts, Abbaye Saint André, Meymac France

2022

Tulpen NU, Museum De Zwarte Tulp, Lisse
Homo Symbioticus,
Rijksmuseum Twenthe, Enschede
Realisme nu
Museum MORE, Gorssel
Art Rotterdam 
Welikeart
KunstRAI JanKnegt gallery, Amsterdam

2021
Xmas-marQt Art Gallery O-68 and Francis Boeske Projects, Velp
Light Art Knokke-Heist (B)
PAN art fair JanKnegt gallery, Amsterdam
Hellweg – ein Lichtweg meets Niederlande different cities around Unna (D)
Pauze, een terugblik op elf jaar Schlessart Bergen NH
KunstRAI JanKnegt gallery, Amsterdam
Art Rotterdam Welikeart
Tulpenmanie gallery Phoebus Rotterdam

2020

quietly, quietly duo show with Tim Ayres, gallery Roger Katwijk, Amsterdam 
The Future is Female | Love Letters Coda Museum Apeldoorn
Recent acquisitions 2018-2019 for the collection LUMC Leiden

2019
PAN art fair LangArt gallery, Amsterdam
Gedeelde heimwee Espace Enny, Laag Keppel
Biennale Le latitudini dell’arte Palazzo Ducale, Genua (I)

2018

PAN art fair LangArt gallery, Amsterdam
Expedition Natur Kunstverein Springhornhof, Neuenkirchen (D) 
KunstRai 99 Uitgevers/ Publishers, Amsterdam
Amulet residency Beeckestijn, Velsen

2017
Existential installation Windows Mennonite Singelchurch, Amsterdam Light Festival
Switch user– expedition common ground CODA Museum, Apeldoorn
Views on landscapes Reuten gallery, Amsterdam
Van perkament tot papier Romeins Archeologisch Museum, Oudenburg (B) 
Hemisphere WTC Art Gallery, Rotterdam
Recente aankopen Museum ’t Valkhof, Nijmegen

2016
Verlicht mij Museum IJsselstein, IJsselstein
Time regained, beauty and meaning duo show with Patrick Verlaak, Gallery S&H De Buck, Gent 
Van Gogh Mini’s Moti Museum, Breda
De dingen de baas Kunsthal 45, Den Helder

2015
Who is who, stories and collections Gallery S&H De Buck, Gent (B) 
Uitgelezen Museum Gouda
Art Rotterdam Reuten gallery and We Like Art

2014
Smaak Janskerk, Haarlem

2013
To Catch a Falling Feather | Recomposed for LUMC Gallery LUMC, Leiden
To Catch a Falling Feather Arti et Amiticiae, Amsterdam

2012

Short stories of silence, Espace Enny, Laag Keppel

2011

Licht!, Nieuwe Vide, Haarlem

2010

Art Amsterdam, Reuten galerie, Amsterdam

2008

Leegte in Grunerie, duo show, Oegstgeest

2007

Lighten up, Bagagehal Loods 6, Amsterdam

2000

Mauerschau, Bagagehal Loods 6, Amsterdam

1995

Museum of Anthropology and Ethnology, Florence (I)

1993

North Dakota Museum of Art, in collaboration with Nicolette Brunklaus, Grand Forks (USA)

1992

Libri d’artisti, Fortezza da basso, Florence (I)

Commissions
2024
Sketch plan for an artwork at the ’space for silence’ in the Zaans medical centre

2021
Sketch plan for The residents UVA library Amsterdam

2019
The chambers LUMC Leiden

2018
The waiting room LUMC Leiden

2016
The cabinets sketch plan for LUMC, Leiden

2014
Hands ‘Wende Snijders’  plates in a limited edition of 100, photography Sacha de Boer / Lynne Leegte, KNOKKi audio technologies, Amsterdam

2013
Hands ‘Stefano Mollo’ plates in a limited edition of 100, photography Karin Anzivino / Lynne Leegte, KNOKKi audio technologies, Amsterdam

2007
Ornamental ceiling KNOKKi audio technologies, Amsterdam

2003
Residential home Torendael, Amsterdam Amsterdams Fonds voor de Kunst

2001
FNV Mondial
Primary school De Heksenketel, Assen, Kunst en Bedrijf

2000
Doors 6: Lightness, Doors of Perception RAI, Amsterdam

1999
Mediamatic Amsterdam

Set design
2023
De zus van Frida Kahlo with Ensemble Seasession and Servaes Nelissen
stage director Marijn van der Jagt/ setdesign and puppets Servaes Nelissen/ costumes Lynne leegte/ light Floriaan Ganzevoort/ animations
Sjeng Schupp

Moojen ligjes in de lugt with Erik van Muiswinkel
music Guus van Marwijk and Paul Remmelts / light Dirk Blom

2020

Circus Charms with Ensemble Seasession Sjeng Schupp and Frank and René Groothof
stage director Aike Dirkzwager / light Dirk Blom / animations Sjeng Schupp

2015
De Olieworstelaar with Erik van Muiswinkel
stage director Koos Terpstra / light Marc Heinz

2008
Wij Waterlanders with Marc Pantus and Calefax Reed Quintet
stage director Gijs de Lange / light Desiree van Gelderen

2006
Promenade with Calefax Reed Quintet ‘A Tribute to the Woman’
video Bart Visser

2004
Festival Adventures with Capella Amsterdam and Electra Ensemble, Den Haag
projections Barbara Okma

2003
The Two-Backed Monster Chamber opera by David Dramm and Hafid Bouazza with pianoduo Post & Mulder a.o.
stage director Gijs de Lange

2001
The Hammerhead Arias by David Dramm, with Anne La Berge and the Aurelia Saxophone Quartet
stage director Dirk Groeneveld

The New Collection I, II, III, IV and V, music theatre by pianoduo Post & Mulder and guests

Collections
Museum MORE
AkzoNobel Art Foundation
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Lichtpromenade Lippstadt (D)
LUMC Leiden
Light Art Collection Amsterdam
Boekentoren, University of Gent (B)
Museum ’t Valkhof, Nijmegen
Mennonite Singelchurch, Amsterdam
Allard Pierson Artis Library, Amsterdam
Centraal Beheer Apeldoorn