CV Gijs Gieskes :
born. date: 29-09-77 Geldrop, Holland
website: http://www.gieskes.nl
EDUCATION:
- 1995 - 1996 - Preparatory art school CVK Eindhoven
- 1996 - 2001 -The Design Academy Eindhoven (department : Identity)
- 2000 - Icelandic academy of arts (exchange programma 4,5 months)
- 2001 - Practice with SoMar? (design duo operational in Rotterdam)
- 2001 - Practice with de8steDag (Television program by Frans Brommet for the Humanistic broadcasting company)
- 2002 - StartStipendium? (Fonds Beeldende Kunsten Vormgeving en Bouwkunst, Amsterdam)
- 2003 - Project subsidie (Fonds Beeldende Kunsten Vormgeving en Bouwkunst, Amsterdam)
- 2003 - 2004 -Artist in residents BEK (Bergen Electronisk Kunscenteret)
- 2007 - Basissubsidie (Fonds Beeldende Kunsten Vormgeving en Bouwkunst, Amsterdam)
SOME ACTIVITIES CONCERTS & EXHIBITIONS:
- 2000 - 36 hour concert (the yellow house) Reijckavick, Iceland
- 2000 - plotuspilarinn sem hljodfaeri (record recorder installation) Yellow House, Reijckavick, IJsland?
- 2000 - group exhibition 'Play/Use" Design Academy Witte de With, Rotterdam
- 2001 - katklok video installation City Theater, Rotterdam
- 2001 - Slipfilm on the television program de8staDag
- 2001 - Graduation Show, Design Academy Einhoven
- 2001 - Videohometraining video-installation, De Melkfabriek,'s-Hertogenbosch
- 2002 - liveoptreden in
the Saunabar, Helsinki Finland - 2002 - Plaza Futura Eindhoven (Videohometraining Liveshow)
- 2002 - De Fabriek, Eindhoven (Videohometraining Liveshow)
- 2003 - Micromusic Festival, Planet Art, Enschede, (Videohometraining Liveshow)
- 2003 - De Melkfabriek, 's-Hertogenbosch, (Videohometraining Liveshow)
- 2003 - TouScene?, Stavanger, Norway (Videohometraining Liveshow)
- 2003 - Landmark, Bergens FilmFestival?, Bergen, Norway (Videohometraining Liveshow)
- 2003 - AV-festival Sidecinema, Newcastle, North UK (Videohometraining Liveshow)
- 2003 - Matchmaking Festival, Trondheim, Norway (Videohometraining Liveshow + Lowfi Animation Workshop bij TEKS)
- 2004 - LittleSoundDJ? workshop bij BEK, Bergen, Norway
- 2004 - Recycle musical instruments workshop, Genk, Belgium (workshop at the art academy)
- 2004 - Borealisfestival, Bergen, Norway (I Organized a concert with Gisle Frøysland, where we played music on gameboy's with people that participated in the LSDj? workshop that was helt at BEK)
- 2004 - Proverommet, Bergen, Norway (Videohometraining Liveshow)
- 2004 - Machinista Festival, Glasgow Scotland (Videohometraining Liveshow)
- 2004 - Micromusic event Landmark, Bergen, Norway (Videohometraining Liveshow)
- 2004 - Sikamikanico, Olso, Norway (Videohometraining Liveshow)
- 2004 - Klub Ska, Olso, Norway (Videohometraining Liveshow)
- 2004 - Micromusic Festival DenBosch?, S'Hertogenbosch, Netherlands (Videohometraining Liveshow)
- 2004 - dePlayer, Rotterdam, Netherlands (Videohometraining Liveshow)
- 2004 - Extrapool, Nijmegen, Netherlands (Videohometraining Liveshow)
- 2004 - NTNU, Trondheim, Norway (Videohometraining animation workshop)
- 2004 - TMM 04, Trondheim, Norway (Videohometraining Liveshow)
- 2004 - Theater Avantgarden, Trondheim, Norway (Videohometraining Liveshow)
- 2004 - TEKScar?, Trondheim, Norway (Videohometraining Liveshow + Internet instalation)
- 2004 - We are not toys of music buisines, Lille, France (Concert 3v sequencer)
- 2005 - We are not toys of music buisines tour, Atak, Enschede, Netherlands (VHT Show + V.J.)
- 2005 - We are not toys of music buisines tour, Parkhof, Alkmaar, Netherlands (VHT Show + V.J.)
- 2005 - We are not toys of music buisines tour, Bitterzoet, Amsterdam, Netherlands (VHT Show + V.J.)
- 2005 - We are not toys of music buisines tour, Occii, Amsterdam, Netherlands (VHT Show + V.J.)
- 2005 - VHT show in t'hooght, Utrecht, Netherlands
- 2005 - Tape loop workshop at bend festival 2005 the Tank, New York, USA
- 2005 - LSDj? workshop at bend festival 2005 the Tank, New York, USA
- 2005 - Concert at bend festival 2005 the Tank, New York, USA
- 2005 - LSDj? workshop at BEK, Bergen, Norway
- 2005 - GameboyCamera? workshop at BEK 2005, Bergen, Norway
- 2005 - VHT Concert Landmark, Bergen, Norway
- 2005 - Article about my work in the YDN (Young Designers Network)
- 2005 - LittleSoundDJ? workshop Lowlands, The Netherlands
- 2005 - VHT show in Gogbot Festival, Enschede, The Netherlands
- 2005 - Lecture about my musical instruments, Dorkbot, Technical University Eindhoven, The Netherlands
- 2005 - Intervieuw for dutch television program Mocca.
- 2005 - reSort off tour, with the new VHT live show
- 2005 - concert in Brussels with VHT
- 2006 - VJ Set for, Mini Roc and Jeroen Tel. In The Waterfront, Rotterdam.
- 2006 - VJ Set for, Mini Roc and Jeroen Tel. In Studio80, Amsterdam.
- 2006 - Circuitbending concert, Stedelijk Museum sHertoghenbosch
- 2006 - VJ Set, Plektrum, Talin Estonia
- 2006 - Concert, ZXZW, Tilburg
- 2006 - Concert, Studio 80, Amsterdam
- 2006 - Concert, Waterfront, Rotterdam
- 2006 - Workshop, Enter Festival, Nijmegen
- 2006 - Concert, Paradiso, Amsterdam
- 2006 - Concert, Tik Tak, Den Haag
- 2006 - Concert, De Bakkerij, Catricum
- 2006 - Concert, Fractured avond in Metropool, Hengelo
- - Concert, New Dutch electronics, 013 Tilburg 2007 - Concert, afregelsalon DNK, amsterdam 2007 - Presentatie, RAI Amsterdam 2007 - Concert, Dead Media Party, Worm Rotterdam 2007 - Concert, Stukafest, Enschede 2007 - Concert, Parkhof, Alkmaar 2007 - Concert, Paart van Troje, den Haag 2007 - VJ set, VJ Launch Party, EKKO Utrecht 2007 - Concert, Bevrijdingsfestival, Wageningen 2007 - Screening, Noisefest, DIVA gallery, New York, USA 2007 - Workshop gameboy muziek, Takeaway Festival, London, UK 2007 - Circuitbending workshop, POPWorks?, Dordrecht 2007 - Gameboy muziek workshop, Museum nacht, Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven 2007 - Concert, watterfront, rotterdam 2007 - gameboy muziek workshop, museum voor comunicatie, den haag 2007 - Concert, Doornroosje, Nijmegen 2007 - Concert and Curator, Piksel, BEK, Bergen, Norway 2007 - Workshop Circuitbending, STRP festival, Eindhoven 2007 - Concert, Blip Festival, New York, USA
- - Concert, Gif Grond, Tilburg 2008 - Workshop, Dig-e-vent, Arnhem 2008 - Expositie, DESARTING, Eindhoven
MUSIC RELEASES:
- - CD, name:DUF, Selection of music made from 1997 till 1999 2000 - CD, name:Gijs in Iceland 2000 - CD, name:GB, no info 2002 - CD, name:Gijs in Finland with music made in Helsinki 2005 - Online Release, name:Geldrop, on Netlabel:MP3Death 2005 - Online Release, name:Gameboy_2003_2005 Online release on Gieskes.nlhttp://piksel.no/piksel08/subform.html 2006 - Online Release, name:8BP050, on Netlabel:8bitpeoples, One track on the compilation. 2006 - Online Release, name:dQFSvol2, on Netlabel:NAHC, One track on the compilation. 2007 - Online Release, name:Ice cream for 8-bit, on Netlabel:8bitpeoples, One track on the compilation. 2007 - Online Release and miniCD, name:Tasc001 Online release on Gieskes.nl 2007 - Online Release, name:WC Online release on Gieskes.nl 2007 - Online Release, CHIP MUSIC IS DEAD.. on gainlad 2007 - Online Release, PORNOCHIP COMPILATION on kittenrock 2008 - Online Release, name:Molen Online release on 8bitpeoples