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Born14 April 1947 (age 68) (1947-04-14) Utrecht, Netherlands AwardsArt Award Gouda, 1985; Francoise van den Bosch, 1986; Royal Degree Knight of the Order of the Dutch Lion, 2001
EducationGerrit Rietveld Academie
Zero in het kwadraat marijke de goey
Marijke de Goey (Utrecht, 14 April 1947) is a Dutch visual artist.
De Goey was born in Utrecht, Netherlands and studied at the Gerrit Rietveld Academie in Amsterdam between 1974 and 1979. Her work ranges from large monumental sculptures to sculptural paintings and small table sculptures and jewellery. She has regular exhibitions all over the world.
In 1985 she received the Art Award of the City of Gouda and in 1986 she was the recipient of the Francoise van den Bosch Award, Boijmans-van Beuningen Museum, Rotterdam. In 2001 she was recognized with the Order of Orange-Nassau.
Projects
Her notable projects amongst others include:
1987 Dancing Square, Arnhem, Netherlands
1992 49 Neon Secrets, Leerdam, Netherlands
1998 The Butterfly Orbit, Graz University of Technology, Austria
1999 The Mermaid sculpture for the Keystone Trust, Auckland, New Zealand, installed at Gibbs Farm
2000 Dragonfly Orbit, Graz University of Technology, Austria
2000 Cubic Gate l'Arche, Amsterdam; and Cubic Bridge, de Balij, Delft-Zoetermeer, Netherlands
2001 Marsupilamis sculpture, Heerlen, Netherlands
2002 Upbeat (in Dutch: De Opmaat) sculpture, Amsterdam, Netherlands
2003 Wall sculpture and two glass panels at the Royal Bank of Scotland, London, UK
2004 Mi casa es su casa for the City Hall of Smallingerland, Netherlands
2006 Acoustic sculptures, Red and Yellow, for the Faculty of Architecture, Delft University of Technology
2007 The Alchemist sculpture for the Faculty of Geosciences, Delft University of Technology
