Press

Bouke de Vries press kit

Bouke de Vries: Unbroken is on show from 5 July 2025 to 16 August 2026.
Questions about image usage, interview requests and more? Contact communicatie@friesmuseum.nl or ask for the marketing department via +31(0)58 2 948 958

Images may only be used for promotional purposes related to the exhibition and only during its run. Please always include the full credit line as provided.

Download the full press kit here, this includes images, creditlines, the press release and CV. For seperate images and documents, see below.

Download the press release in .pdf
CV Bouke de Vries

Images for press

Campaign image

Horsey, 2024, Bouke de Vries, 119 x 67 cm, Collection National Museum of Ceramics Princessehof, Acquired with support from Club Céramique and the Van Asperen – Van der Linden Fund.
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Dutch Stories

Homeland in polychrome, 2013, Bouke de Vries, 162 x 121 cm, courtesy Bouke de Vries
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Majesteit, Bouke de Vries, 2024, Life-sized double portrait of King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima, fragments of 17th and 18th century Delftware, 183 x 204 cm, courtesy Bouke de Vries
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The grande Tulipiere, 2024, Bouke de Vries, 270 x 60 cm, courtesy Bouke de Vries
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Daddy, 2010, Bouke de Vries, 31 x 21 cm, courtesy Bouke de Vries

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Tafel stuk, 2024, Bouke de Vries, 93,5 x 29 cm, collectie Koninklijke Verzamelingen

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Drug culture, 2018, Bouke de Vries, installation, 154,2 x 48 cm, courtesy Ron Mandos, Amsterdam

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Early Chinese

Deconstructed Neolithic Machang, 2019, Bouke de Vries, Neolithic (600-1000 BC) Chinese earthenware on bronze base and mixed media, 50 x 55 cm, courtesy Bouke de Vries

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Bronze head with celadon shards, 2022, Bouke de Vries, 72 x 28 cm, courtesy Bouke de Vries.

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The conversation 2, 2016, Bouke de Vries, 46 x 47,5 cm, courtesy Ron Mandos, Amsterdam

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Memory Vessels

Memory Vessel with wax seals, 2020, Bouke de Vries, 46 x 23,5 cm, courtesy Adrian Sassoon Contemporary Works

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Memory Vessel/pair 4, 2015, Bouke de Vries, 41 x 23 cm, courtesy Ron Mandos, Amsterdam

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Memory Vessel 51, 2017, Bouke de Vries, 68 x 30 cm, courtesy Laurence Rundell

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All the tea in China, 2020, Bouke de Vries, 78 x 20,5 cm, courtesy Ron Mandos, Amsterdam

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Marine Memory Vessel, 2016, Bouke de Vries, 27 x 19,5 cm, courtesy Ron Mandos, Amsterdam

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Green Memory Vessel, 2021, Bouke de Vries, 47 x 22,5 cm, courtesy Ron Mandos, Amsterdam

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Muses

Marge Simpson as Guan Yin goddess of compassion, 2014, Bouke de Vries, 42 x 23 cm, courtesy Bouke de Vries.

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Guan Yin with a 'Pronk' plate, 2024, Bouke de Vries, 117 x 69 cm, courtesy Bouke de Vries.

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Life is a mystery, 2017, Bouke de Vries, 141 x 39 cm, courtesy private collection

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Guan Yin with porcelain flowers. 2019, Bouke de Vries, 63,5 x 30 cm, porcelain and perspex, courtesy Adrian Sassoon Contemporary Works

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No No No. 2009, Bouke de Vries, 43 x 27 cm, porcelain and glass, courtesy Zabludowicz collection

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Guan Yin in a cloud of shards, 2019, Bouke de Vries, 77 x 27 cm, courtesy Bouke de Vries.

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War & Pieces

War & Pieces, 2012, Bouke de Vries, 110 x 1000 cm, courtesy Bouke de Vries.

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War & Pieces, as displayed in Charlottenburg Berlin, Courtesy of Bouke de Vries

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