Given Space
Image courtesy BK Information #6, 2019
Given Space began as a private initiative by artist/photographer Jan Theun van Rees. After photographing dismantled and abandoned buildings for many years, from 2014 onwards he invited spatially working artists to make an installation/artwork for one of the photographed spaces. The artist was given complete freedom to realize his/her plans. When the work was completed Van Rees photographed the result.

Given Space 2014 Christus Koningskerk
Sanja Medic - Jan Theun van Rees

Given Space 2014 Dudokhaken
Ronald de Ceuster - Jan Theun van Rees

Given Space 2014 - Stedelijk Museum
Guda Koster - Jan Theun van Rees

Given Space 2018 - Cinerama Cinema
Wim Vonk - Jan Theun van Rees

Given Space 2015 - Scheepvaartmuseum Amsterdam
André Pielage - Jan Theun van Rees

Given Space 2015 - Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
Maze de Boer - Jan Theun van Rees

Given Space 2015 - Teufelsberg Berlin
Annabel Howland - Jan Theun van Rees

Given Space 2017 - Bonneterie The Hague
Charlott Markus Jan Theun van Rees

Given Space 2018 - Stedelijk Museum
Suzan Drummen - Jan Theun van Rees

Given Space 2019 - Nieuwe de la Mar Theater
Lonneke de Groot - Jan Theun van Rees

Given Space 2019 - Scheepvaartmuseum
Marieke van Diemen - Jan Theun van Rees

Given Space 2019 - City Archives
Emiel Zeno - Jan Theun van Rees

Given Space 2019 - Stedelijk Museum
Eiko Ishizamwa - Jan Theun van Rees

Given Space 2019 - Stedelijk Museum
Aam Solleveld - Jan Theun van Rees