Sen McGlinn + Sonja van Kerkhoff

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Text related works, installations, sculpture, performance, videos, etc.

Both born and raised in New Zealand (Aotearoa) we have lived in the Netherlands since 1989.
Much of our work relates to the human condition as an interweaving of the spiritual, social and material.

Sometimes we work individually and other times with others in various media.

The Tree Top Gallery, 2009, site specific installation + workshop
Ascending Poem, 2009, site specific installation
Voor en door (elkaar) | Flag deconstruction, 2009, site specific installation
"And these realities...", 2009, animation
Waka Huia | Feather Boat, 2009, suspended object in an edition of 35

Dagedraad | Threads of the Day, 2008, installation / exhibition
Wrapped, and at home, 2008, installation, video + performances
Nga Paepae Hou | New Vessels, 2008, installation / exhibition
La Pensée Sauvage, unfinished, music + soundscape
New Vessels, 2008, artist book presentation of drawings, prints + the text of the poem
Cornus Sanguinea, 2008, shrub + wood engraving mainly by Sen McGlinn

Town Dog, 2007, music + soundscape by Sen McGlinn + Sonja van Kerkhoff
Cross Pollination, 2007, made with Sen McGlinn, sculpture and sound piece

Voorbereiding op de inburgeringstoets
Preparation for the citizenship exam
, 2006, colouring page by Sen + Sonja
In the Lands of Knowledge, 2006, video.
Fruit, 2006, installation

Breathing In - E hau ana i roto, 2005-, interactive flash - video/poem/music - unfinished-
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Vignettes and Interstices, 2005, drawings, text and photographs inside boxes

At the Edge, 2004, video
Generating Plant, 2004, object / sculpture.
Day of the Daffodils, 2004, performance

Fruits of the Earth, 2003, performance / installation
An inland soul, 2003, hanging objects with soundscape.
Domestic Self-Surveillance 2003, hanging object.

Foundations, 2002, photographic image
A rite of Passage, 2002, performance
Movement for Mother and Child, 2002, performance with Tamatea and Sen McGlinn.

The Gesture, 2001, nine computer prints on the theme of the cross
Parking Spaces for Important Visitors, 2001, performance/installation
Inspiration, 2001-2, shaped canvas and cotton forms
Children of Tane, 2001, print on inner lining of children's singlets.
Something about New Zealand, 2001, performance / installation in Quartair, The Hague
Juste pour les oiseaux (Strictly for the birds), 2001, performance / installation, France
Onder vier ogen (Between you and me), 2001, ceramic mask-forms
Dans le jardin des beaux arts, 2000-2001, performances, installations in 3 countries in 2000 and 2001 (a collaboration between Jacqueline, Sen and myself).
You Can Never Stand..., 2000, Bird-form bearing text

Grains of Salt, 1999/2000, small wall objects
The continuously expanding space..., 1999, video and slide projections, texts, hung objects, printed images and mirrors (a collaboration between Jacqueline, Gaudi, Sen and myself).
The Living Creature, 1999, with 6 other artists and a 6 year old, in a rose garden, Southwark Park, London as part of the InterAction Performance Festival
Tabula Rasa, 1999, as part of InterAction, Southwark Park, London.
The Living Creature, 1999, installation, various media with 6 other artists, London, U.K.
Grains of Salt, 1999, six minute video
Small Ones, 1999, computer prints

Making Salt, 1998, ISEA (InterSociety for Electronic Arts) symposium, Manchester, U.K.
Making Salt, 1998, website featuring photos and texts.
Memorials, 1996-8, ceramic tiles and printed text.

Concerning the Excess, 1996, Nine minute video, voice in English: Sen McGlinn, performers: Tamatea McGlinn & Sen McGlinn.

Savour the Experience, 1993, during the European Arts Biennale, various locations around Maastricht, The Netherlands

Artwork arranged by medium    Sen's c.v.    Sonja's c.v.    Sonja's Design page    The Guided Tour - Click on images