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Vilma Maria Helena Henkelman (born 15 October 1944 in
Rotterdam Rotterdam ( , , , lit. ''The Dam on the River Rotte'') is the second largest city and municipality in the Netherlands. It is in the province of South Holland, part of the North Sea mouth of the Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta, via the ''"N ...
- died 20 March 2023) was a Dutch sculptor, ceramist, and photographer.Biographical data
at the Netherlands Institute for Art History.


Live and work

Born in Rotterdam, Henkelman took pottery lessons from
Emmy van Deventer Emmy van Deventer-Molt (2 February 1915, in Voorburg – 1998) was a Dutch ceramist, and lecturer at the Gerrit Rietveld Academie, and the AKV St. Joost.
,Vilma Henkelman
at capriolus.nl, 2015. and studied ceramic design at the Free Academy in The Hague. In 1976 she started working as assistant in the pottery factory Groeneveldt. In 1969 she started her own studio in The Hague at the Bagijnstraat. In 1975 moved to Amsterdam, where she started a studio and gallery at the Veerkade. From 1989 to 2005 she ran an own studio in Vlaardingen. A 1985 exhibition brochure summarized, that "in her free plastic forms she wants above all to express the essence of the primordial matter. In order to show the strength and vitality of the clay, therefore, they do not use a glaze... she works with pottery clay and forms with a quick twist technique. She bakes in an electric furnace to 1020 degrees."''Nederlandse keramiek 85 De Elleboogkerk - expositiebrochure,'' Amersfoort 1985. Cited at capriolus.nl, 2015. Her work is in the collection of the
Princessehof Ceramics Museum The Princessehof Ceramics Museum (in Dutch: Keramiekmuseum Princessehof) is a museum of ceramics in the city of Leeuwarden in the Netherlands. The museum's name comes from one of two buildings in which it is housed: a small palace ( means ‘royal ...
in Leeuwarden.


See also

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List of Dutch ceramists This is a list of Dutch ceramists who were born and/or were primarily active in the Netherlands. __NOTOC__ A * Cris Agterberg (1883–1948) * Aalmis (1674–1755) * Karel Appel (1921–2006) * Govert-Marinus Augustijn (1871–1963) ...
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List of Dutch sculptors This is a list of Dutch sculptors who were born and/or were primarily active in the Netherlands. __NOTOC__ A * Johannes Josephus Aarts (1871–1934) * Per Abramsen (1941–2018) * Cris Agterberg (1883–1948) * Woody van Amen (1936) * Mari ...


References


Further reading

* Berkhof, José . ''Céramique néerlandaise contemporaine = Contemporary Dutch ceramics = Niederländische Keramik der Gegenwart.'' Rijksdienst Beeldende Kunst, 1988. * Henkelman, Vilma. ''Vilma Henkelman.'' Dienst Beeldende Kunst, 1985. * Klein, Christhilde. ''5 keramisten : Simone ten Bosch, Jackie Bouw, Susanne Hahn, Vilma Henkelman, Jos Verwiel.'' Frans Halsmuseum, 1984. * Kuijl, Aart van der. ''Ceramic circle : Vilma Henkelman ... et al.'' Stichting Ceramic Circle, 1996. * Winnie Teschmacher, Vilma Henkelman. ''The garden of delight : beauty in ceramics.'' Vlaardingen : Stichting Ceramic Circle, 1999.


External links

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Vilma Henkelman - 45 jaar draaien
website *
Vilma Henkelman
at capriolus.nl
Works of Vilma Henkelman
at
Keramiekmuseum Princessehof The Princessehof Ceramics Museum (in Dutch: Keramiekmuseum Princessehof) is a museum of ceramics in the city of Leeuwarden in the Netherlands. The museum's name comes from one of two buildings in which it is housed: a small palace ( means ‘royal ...
. {{DEFAULTSORT:Henkelman, Vilma 1944 births Living people Dutch ceramists Dutch women ceramists Dutch women sculptors Artists from Rotterdam 20th-century Dutch sculptors 21st-century Dutch sculptors 21st-century ceramists 20th-century Dutch women