Zapp Magazine / Zapp Productions biography

1993
March

- founding of ZAPP Magazine by Corinne Groot (1964) curator, Rob van de Ven (1955) artist, Arnold Mosselman (1955) artist & Harald van Noordt (1962) artist
correspondents: Air de Paris, Elein Fleiss (France), Jack Jaeger, Dike Blair (New York) Carsten Höller, Lothar Hempel, Christiane Schneider (Germany), Ronald van de Sompel (Belgium), Matthias Eichenberger (Switzerland), Tommaso Corvi Mora (Italy)
November
- release of pilot issue ZAPP Magazine # 0

1994
March

- Stedelijk Museum Bureau Amsterdam, premiere screening
- ZAPP Magazine #1
- Musee d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris ‘Du Concept a l’Image,
Art Pays-Bas XXe Siecle
April
- W 139 Amsterdam, ‘Te Huur’ project by Marylene Negro
Harald van Noordt leaves ZAPP Magazine. Jack Jaeger (1937)
artist & curator New York / Amsterdam becomes new co-editor
Regular New York collaborator : Dike Blair
June
- Art ‘25 Basel Artfair, booth of Ecart editions (John Armleder)
July
- ZAPP Magazine #2
September
- Laure Genillard Gallery London ‘Sarah Staton’s Supastore Boutique’
- New Reality Mix Stockholm, video & performance weekend
November
- ZAPP Magazine # 3
- Cologne Artfair 94, guest at Fons Welters gallery booth
December
- On Line Art fair Ghent

1995
January

- ZAPP presentation New York (Michael Smith)
- San Francisco Artfair at the Phoenix Hotel, at Jack Hanley booth
March
- Smart Show 1995 Stockholm
April
- ZAPP Magazine #4
- ‘Faction’ Royal Academy of Fine Arts Copenhagen, project organised
by Liam Gillick
- ‘Lesezimmer’ Grazer Kunstverein, organised by Uta Meta Bauer e.o
- ‘In druk, kunstenaarstijdschriften 1970-1995 ’ (artist magazines 1970-1995)
Stedelijk Museum Bureau Amsterdam
- World Wide Video Festival, Den Haag
- Lecture Art Academy, Arnhem
May
- Kine(kunst) Festival of films on art, Knokke
- Art Amsterdam artfair, beurs van Berlage Amsterdam
- Art ‘26 Basel Artfair, Videoforum Internationale Kunstmesse
- Photographers Festival Bielefeld
July
- ZAPP Magazine # 5
September
- The First International Videozine Screening, Air de Paris Paris
organized by Jack Jaeger
- ‘Gang Warfare’ organised by Michael Corris at the McKinney Contemporary, Dallas, Texas
October
- ‘Gang Warfare’ organised by Michael Corris at Independent Art Space,London
- Lecture & screening at Ric’s Artboat, Brussel organized by Philip Braem
- Lecture & screening at Espace 251 Nord, Liege organized by Philip Braem
November
- The Second International Videozine Screening, Cologne organized by Jack Jaeger
- 6th International Videoweek Saint Gervais, Geneve
- ‘Mobile Home Video’ Paris
December
- ZAPP Magazine # 6
Arnold Mosselman leaves ZAPP as co-editor

1995 - 1996
- ‘Speaking of Sofas’ London Electronic Arts touring programme of video-
works curated by Gregor Muir (Leigh Bowery edit)

1996
January

- ‘Next 5 Minutes’ Tactical Media Amsterdam (videotheque)
February
- Production, realisation commission outdoor sculpture Han Schuil for Schiphol Airport
March
- ‘Timing’ De Appel Amsterdam organised by Macha Roesink/Rhizome
- ZAPP Magazine # 7
Jack Jaeger leaves ZAPP as co-editor
- March -- Nicolas Bourriaud lectures on ‘Traffic’ illustrated with ZAPP edit
April
- ‘Der Umbau Raum’ , Kunstlerhaus Stuttgart
- Contribution to exhibition Georgina Starr ‘Hypnodreamstuff’ Tate gallery London
July
- Galerie Mot & Van den Boogaard presentation
September
- Centre Nationale d’Art Contemporaine Grenoble (Joep van Lieshout edit)
September
- ZAPP Magazine #8
- ‘Against’ Thirty years of video and film, Anthony D’Offay gallery London
October
- 7. Lesbische Schwule Filmtage Hamburg, Leigh Bowery edit
- Permanent Food Videobar, Tours
- Lecture Art Academy Den Bosch
- Exhibition Henrik Olesen Stadelschule Frankfurt
- Videoproductions for Job Koelewijn ‘ The world is my oyster’ (Tramway Glasgow) and
‘the Trumpet’ (Stedelijk Museum Bureau Amsterdam)
- Douglas Gordon, Museum fur Gegenwartskunst Zurich (infotheque)
October - February 97
- ‘LiveLife’ Musee d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Leigh Bowery edit
December
- Online Media Gent

1997
February - March

- NDXLRTE: Video, computer, performance exhibition at Index Gallery Stockholm
curated by Jack Jaeger & Karl Holmqvist
- Exhibition concept / design and installation ‘Het Beste van Wim T Schippers’
Centraal Museum Utrecht
March
- ZAPP Magazine # 9
April - July
- Screening Leigh Bowery edit at Schulz Emanzipation Cologne
- <Kino> Eight Floor Gallery New York organised by Caspar Stracke
- Videoproduction for Job Koelewijn ‘de Fontein’ (Het Drinkglas Leerdam)
- Videoproductions for New Dutch Sculpture Museum
- Videoproduction for Elise Tak ‘Peckerhead Performance Video’
- Videoproductions for Paul de Reus ‘Slaapkamer + TV’, ‘Een man die slaat’
August
- Mehdi Chouakri gallery Berlin, presentation Zapp Magazine
October
- ZAPP Magazine # 10
- Videoscreening projectspace Buro Friedrich (Waling Boers) Berlin
November
- 8 th International Videoweek Saint Gervais, Geneve

1998
March

- London Lesbian & Gay Filmfestival British Film Institute, Leigh Bowery Edit
April - June
- The Bookshop Piece, Greene Naftali Gallery New York
May
- 10th anniversary of Titanik, Turku Finland one day screening of all Zapp Magazines
September
- ‘Roommates’ Museum van Loon Amsterdam, currated by Zapp Productions

1999
- Chalon sur Saone, XN99 Janviers en Bourgogne
- Melbourne Fashion Festival, Leigh Bowery Exhibition
- London The Lux Centre, Lux Cinema Leigh Bowery Edit
- Paris, openingsexhibition galerie Public
- Amsterdam Lumen Travo Gallery, Mobile Institute site #1 Andrea Blum
- Vienna Modebus
- Design and installation exhibitions:
Twan Janssen Stedelijk Museum Schiedam
- videoproductions:
a.o. BuroFriedrich Berlin Standort Berlin Places to Stay & Beige Sneakers (dvd)

2000
- videoproductions:
a.o. Ellen de Bruijne Projects Amsterdam, Jan van Eyck Akademie Maastricht, VPRO televisie, Lily van der Stokker, Viktor & Rolf dvd ‘Press 2000’, Museum van Loon Amsterdam ‘Home is were the Heart is’ contributions Otto Berchem and Job Koelewijn, Groninger Museum Groningen ‘Haute Couture’ Viktor & Rolf.
- Werkleitz Biennale ‘Realwork’ Tornitz germany
- Design and installation exhibitions:
a.o. Annet Gelink Gallery Amsterdam, Exedra Hilversum

2001
- videoproductions:
a.o. SKOR Amsterdam, Ellen de Bruijne Projects Amsterdam Otto Berchem L.A. Raeven, Viktor & Rolf Amsterdam, Epitaph recordcompany Amsterdam videoclip Tricky directed by Steve McQueen, Lowlands Festival.
- Design and installation exhibitions:
a.o. Exedra Hilversum, Nederlands Persmuseum Amsterdam, Annet Gelink Gallery.
- ZAPP Magazine # 10,5 the Realwork videocatalogue, zapp’s contribution of the Werkleitz Biennale.
- project advisor for SKOR, Amsterdam

2002
-videoproductions:
a.o. Viktor & Rolf, Alicia Framis, L.A. Raeven (Killerqueen CASCO, Wildzone 2 ICA London), Klaas Kloosterboer (Ballast, Meeting), videocatalogue Manifesta 4
- Manifesta 4, european biennial of contemporary art, Frankfurt/Main
- Inkijk #15 from the archive of Zapp Magazine, curated by zapp productions
- project advisor for SKOR, Amsterdam

2003
-videoproductions:
a.o. opening of the van Abbemuseum Eindhoven, Lily van der Stokker (Rooseum), Klaas Kloosterboer (Workshop), L.A.Raeven (Sibling Rivalry), Fransje Killaars, Alicia Framis, Manifesta foundation.
- project advisors SKOR Amsterdam, Stroom Den Haag

2004
-videoproductions:
a.o. L.A.Raeven (Love has many Faces), Lily van der Stokker (Bonnefantenmuseum), Otto Berchem, Jonathan Monk, Ellen de Bruijne Projects, Diana Stigter Gallery, Arnoud Holleman,
- Videothek, Galerie der Stadt Wels Austria
- Leigh Bowery ‘Take a Bowery’ Museum of Contemporary Art Sydney
- project advisors for SKOR, Amsterdam and Stroom, Den Haag

2005
- videoproductions:
L.A.Raeven (5200 ml, Thin Line, Classify Ourselves, No Nibbling),
Daragh Reeves (W139), Lily van der Stokker (van Abbemuseum),
Arnoud Holleman, Badischer Kunstverein, Manifesta,
Ellen de Bruijne Projects, Bifrons Foundation (L.A.Raeven’s Prison in Me),
Diana Stigter Gallery
- Curating, design and installation exhibitions:
Kleurbeurs 2005, Beurs van Berlage Amsterdam (commissioned by Sikkens Foundation)
- Leigh Bowery ‘always a little further’ arsenale 51th Venice Biennale 2005.
- project advisors for SKOR, Amsterdam and Stroom, Den Haag

2006
- videoproductions:
L.A. Raeven (Kellly), Klaas Kloosterboer (Boom), Stroom (Tijdlamp, Buut),
Lily van der Stokker (Geluk, Teyler Museum)
- preproduction:‘Pepperminta’ Pipilotti Rist
- curating, design and installation exhibitions:
BUUT, artprojects for schools, Stroom, Den Haag
- artproductions: Han Schuil,Vesteda, Den Haag
- project advisors for SKOR, Amsterdam and Stroom, Den Haag

2007
-videoproductions:
L.A. Raeven (Echoes of Despair, No Whites), Vesteda (artwork Han Schuil, Den Haag)
Ellen de Bruijne Projects (Egill Saebjörnsson) Diana Stigter Gallery (Sue Tompkins)
- curating, design and installation exhibitions:
‘Someone makes a call and the sun goes down’
with Robby Müller, Daragh Reeves & Zapp Magazine ARTIS, Den Bosch
- ZAPP Magazine # 11 spring 2007
- project advisors for Stroom, Den Haag