Photo: Jona Dekker

Filmpje (2021) over m'n werk van de laatste tien jaar, klik hierboven.


Current
Tot medio 2022 solo: We're part of the natural world, HZ Vlissingen (University of Applied Sciences)

Solo exhibitions
2016 - Galerie Pennings, A bright night in de garden of Eden, Eindhoven, Netherlands
2009 - Lux Photo Gallery, Eye Quote, Amsterdam, Netherlands
2007 - Galerie Pennings, Eye Quote,Eindhoven, Netherlands

Group exhibitions
2019 - Eindhoven University of technology, Eindhoven, Netherlands; Pennings Foundation, Eindhoven, Netherlands. 2018 - Galerie Pennings, Eindhoven, Netherlands. 2017 - Galerie Pennings, Eindhoven, Netherlands; Gemeentehuis Schouwen-Duiveland, Netherlands; EPZ Borssele, Netherlands. 2016 - Drvkkery, Middelburg, Netherlands. 2015 - Andersland, door de Kunstbalie, Tilburg; Museum IJsselstein, IJsselstein, Netherlands; Art The Hague, Galerie Pennings, Netherlands; EPZ Borssele, Netherlands; Art Rotterdam, Netherlands. 2014 - Zeeuws Goed Stik Goed, CBK, Middelburg, Netherlands; De Wieken, Zierikzee, Netherlands. 2013 - Foto 21, Bredevoort, Netherlands. 2012 - RMW provincie Zeeland, Middelburg, Netherlands. 2010 - Galerij Fotosoyuz Moskva, Moscow, Russia; Man-made-Images, County Donegal, Ireland. 2009 - Earthbound, De Verdieping, Veldhoven, Netherlands. 2008 - Earthbound, Boerenbondmuseum, Gemert, Netherlands; tracing Love, Belgrade, Serbia; The buddhist nuns of Myanmar, Coda, Apeldoorn, Netherlands. 2007 - Earthbound, Platform Zibra, Eindhoven, Netherlands; Shoot, WG Kunst, Amsterdam, Netherlands; 2006 - Melkweg, Amsterdam, Netherlands; an A naar B, Cacaofabriek, Helmond, Netherlands; buddhism in Laos and Myanmar, De Drvkkery, Middelburg, Netherlands; Van A naar B, Galerie 21, Bredevoort, Netherlands. 2005 - GKf, Kik, Kolderveen, Netherlands; Kunstgroeten uit het Olympisch Kwartier, Amsterdam, Netherlands. 2004 - Fotografie Assorti, Foam, Amsterdam, Netherlands; GKf, Cacaofabriek, Helmond, Netherlands. 2002 - Space to Play, Burok, Noorderlicht, Leeuwarden, Netherlands

Books
2016 - A bright night in de garden of Eden. Photography by Ilse Schrama, self-published
2011 - Het Orfische Verlangen. Photography and poetry in Dutch by Ilse Schrama, self-published
2007 - Eye Quote (catalog by exhibiton)
2006 - Buddhist temple life in Laos. Wat Sok Pa Luang. Ilse and Birgit Schrama. By Orchid Press, Hong Kong/ Bangkok
2005 - Boeddhistisch tempelleven in Laos: Wat Sok Pa Luang. Ilse en Birgit Schrama. Mets & Schilt, Amsterdam
2005 - Laos, vies au monastère. Ilse et Birgit Schrama, Editions Olizane, Genève
2004 - Heilige Frauen in den Kirchen Mecklenburg - Vorpommerns. Commissioned by Weiw (Stralsund/Amsterdam)

Media
2017 - interview by Jan van Damme, PCZ, June 31, 2017
2016 - interview by Anneke van Wolfswinkel, Eindhovens Dagblad, March 31, 2016
2016 - interview by Naomi Heidinga, PF Professionel Fotografie, March 2016
2013 - interview Eenhoornskrant, March 2013
2008 - review Irish Times about the show at Man-made-Images, County Donegal, Ireland
2008 - radio interview by Agnes Sommer, Boeddhistische Omroep, March 5th
2007 - review Eye Quote by Verily Klaassen, Eindhovens Dagblad, February 5th
2007 - interview by Robert Theunissen, Focus, nr. 1 January
2007 - First price Also award, and final event Ancona, Italy
2006 - radio interview, Radio Vlaanderen Internationaal, Koffers & Co, January 4th
2006 - review by Diana Vernooij, Vorm & Leegte, nr. 2
2005 - review by Han Schoonhoven, www.photoq.nl, November
2005 - interview by Leonoor Kuijk. Trouw, October 25th
2005 - radio interview by Agnes Sommer, Boeddhistische Omroep, October 9th
2005 - radio interview by Tonko Dop, Opium op Radio 1, September 25th

Photo stories
2009 - Australia (the Outback and Arnhemland), for Columbus Magazine
2008 - Donegal (Ireland), for Columbus Magazine
2007 - 'Requiem voor een grasspriet', for Zibra Platform
2007 - Vietnam: for Unicef, the Hope Box and own project about "Ancestor worship"
2007 - Kaap Verdië, for Unicef and own project
2006 - 'The buddhist nuns of Myanmar', for Columbus Magazine and own project
2005 - Curaçao, for the AD, Unicef and own project
2005 - Abkhazia and Georgia, for Unicef and the Hope Box
2005 - ‘Onzichtbare Speelgronden’, for local government Bos en Lommer, Amsterdam
2004 - Laos, for Unicef, and own project
2004 - Bosnia-Herzegovina for Unicef and the Hope Box
2004 - Cameroon, for the Hope Box and own project
2004 - ‘Onzichtbare Speelgronden’, for local government Oud-Zuid, Westerpark, Oud-West, Amsterdam

Education
Ilse Schrama (Curaçao, 1964) studied Dutch Language and Literature at the University of Amsterdam. In 2000 /2001 she worked a year for Magnum photographer Steve McCurry in New York City. Rooted in documentary photography, she changed direction, focussing on her art work.

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