Curriculum Vitae
Data:
Name: Rob Zimmermann
Adress: Plompetorengracht 8 G
3512 CC Utrecht
Born 12.10.1970 in Oss(nl)
nationality: German
Status: Unmarried, two children
Expositions:
* CU in Sophies AL, Archimedeslaan Utrecht, 25 nov- 19 dec 2010
* Exhibition as part of Project Wildeman,over het IJ festival, Amsterdam, 1 - 11 july 2010
* performance with ASO (Art Show Orchestra). CBKUtrecht, 13 feb 2010
* de Wintersalon. Galerie Janssen & de Vries, Culemborg 12 Dec 09 - 11 Feb 10
* Groene Engel Oss, 10 Oct 09
* Nieuwe Salon Utrecht, 12-29 June 2008
* Ro Theater, Foyer Schouwburg Rotterdam, 19-22 April 2008
* "Movements", Kunstliefde Utrecht, 14 March- 14 April 2008
* "Monitor Sculptures", Filmhuis Den Haag, 12-29 March 2008
* Project(or) Rotterdam, 6-10 Februari 2008.
* Showroom Mama, Rotterdam. 26 Jan- 2 March 2008
* 120BPM at lowlands 2007, Biddinghuizen.
* Exposition in the Hermitage Helmond, april- september 2007.
* "unDEAF", Rotterdam, satallite event of DEAF festival. April 2007.
* "CU in Babel", de Toren van Babel, Utrecht, December 2006
* "Euronics", technology exhibition, Sagem stand, Leipzig, april 2006
* Symposium "de Brabantse Spelen", Centraal Museum Den Bosch, November 2005
* "Replay", MAD Emergent Art Centre, Eindhoven, juni 2003.
* "Toys & Objects", Toys 'r' us Einhoven, April 2003.
* "Food & Ritual", Design Academy Eindhoven, december 2002.
Theatre projects
Dogtroep Amsterdam: Designing and building installations and sculptures.
* Dynamo Mundi (Carré Amsterdam, 1996)
* Stemstuk (Amsterdam 1996)
* A1 (Outshoorn, South Africa, 1997)
* Adder Zonder Gras (AZG Groningen, 1997)
* Stille Getuigen (Diepenheim, 1997)
* 2 room 2 (Das Arts Amsterdam, 1997)
* Hotazel (Terschelling, Groningen, Amsterdam, 1998)
* Atom Tattoo (Passenger Terminal Amsterdam, 2000)
* ONNO 1 (Vlissingen, Utrecht, 2000)
* ONNO 2 (Moskou, Amsterdam, Eindhoven 2001)
* Laboratory Nemo (Amsterdam, 2001)
* PCB (Penetentiair Complex Brugge, België, 2002)
* Carwash (2003)
F.T.Z.: project 'The Box' Chalon sur Saone, Frankrijk, 1997
Warner & Consorten: project 'Doing Doing', Oerol festival, Terschelling, 1999
Education:
* 2002-2003 Masters experience design at the Design Academy
Eindhoven.
* 1998 Certificate Pyrotechnics, Staatliches Amt für Arbeitsschutz Siegen.
* 1991-1992 Music technology at the Hogeschool van de Kunsten Utrecht.
* 1989-1992 Philosophy at the Rijks Universiteit Utrecht.
* 1983-1989 Atheneum B at the Titus Brandsma College in Oss.
Grants:
* April 2005 Stipendium of the fund BKVB
* Mei 2005 Project grant city of Utrecht for installation "234"
Work experience:
* 2010-... Special Effect Engineer at Viz
* 2009 okt-dec Research consultant at SKF Research & Testing
* 2005-... Lecturer/ Coach at the TU Eindhoven, faculty of Industrial Design.
* 1996-2003 Special effects engineer.
* 1995-... Décor- en Interior building
* 1994-1997 Camper building
* 1993-1996 Exhibition building
Competencies:
* Electronic prototyping
* Arduino & Processing IDE
* Metal and Wood processing
* Multi System Engineering: hydraulics, pneumatics, sensor & actuators
* CAD: pixel & vector editing, 3D modelling
* Languages: Dutch, German, English, French, Spanish
* Licenses: Car, Motor, Truck, Pyrotechnics (expired)