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E. (Evelyne) Snijders

Faculty of Humanities
Capaciteitsgroep Conservering en Restauratie

Visiting address
  • Kloveniersburgwal 48
  • Room number: F2.14
Postal address
  • Postbus 94552
    1090 GN Amsterdam
  • Profile

    Short biography

    Evelyne Snijders is a conservator of modern and contemporary art. After graduating from the Gerrit Rietveld Academy and obtaining her Propedeuse in Art History at the university of Amsterdam, she started the postdoctoral training program in Conservation of Modern Art at the SRAL in Maastricht (2005-2009). She worked at the ZKM in Karlsruhe, Contemporary Conservation in New York, the Kröller-Müller Museum and the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam as an intern. Today she works as an independent conservator for several Dutch museums, auction houses and private collectors. Besides that, she works at the Amsterdam University as a lecturer in Contemporary Art conservation practice.

  • Publications

    2021

    • Kramer, D., & Snijders, E. (2021). Polycaprolactone as loss compensation material for polyolefin objects: Inverstigation into composition, stability and working properties. Manuscript in preparation. In Future Talks 021: Smart solutions in the conservation of the modern - online conference
    • Kruithof, M., & Snijders, E. (2021). Conservation of time-based media artworks in the public space: A research into five case studies in the city of Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Manuscript in preparation. In Future Talks : 021 Smart solutions in the conservation of the modern
    • Snijders, E., & Jansen, E. M. (2021). The pigments of video art: A closer look at pixels, subpixels, pixel pitch and pixel geometry.. Manuscript in preparation In Future Talks 021: – the digital one – Smart solutions in the conservation of the modern

    2019

    • Braam, H. E., & Snijders, E. (2019). Shine on! The friction about polishing high gloss synthetic surfaces. In T. Bechthold (Ed.), Future Talks 019: Surfaces. Lectures and workshops on technology and conservation of the modern Die Neue Sammlung, The Design Museum.
    • Wolfkamp, L., Snijders, E., & de Groot, S. (2019). Aqueous cleaning methods for hyperrealist silicone rubber sculptures. In T. Bechtold (Ed.), Future Talks 019: Surfaces. Lectures and workshops on technology and conservation of the modern Die Neue Sammlung, The Design Museum.
    • van Aubel, C., de Groot, S., van Keulen, H., & Snijders, E. (2019). Digging into the past of nature carpets. The evaluation of treatments on artworks by Piero Gilardi made from polyurethane ether foam. Journal of Cultural Heritage, 35, 271-278. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.culher.2018.12.008 [details]

    2017

    • Snijders, E. (2017). The Lustrum of a Temporary Treatment of the Original Steltman Chairs by Gerrit Rietveld: How an Interim Intervention Turns Out to Last. In T. Bechtold (Ed.), Future Talks 015: Processes: The Making of Design and Modern Art Materials, Technologies and Conservation Strategies (pp. 60-69). Die Neue Sammlung.
    • van de Braak, K., Snijders, E., de Groot, S., van Keulen, H., & Krumperman, N. (2017). The effect of materials and production processes used in selective laser sintering on the durability and appearance of rapid-prototyped art objects. In ICOM Committee for Conservation: 18th Triennial Meeting Copenhagen Denmark 4-8 September 2017 Pulido & Nunes; ICOM Committee for Conservation.

    2011

    2021

    • Snijders, E., Jansen, E., & Stigter, S. (Eds.) (2021). Ciprian Mureşan : Video Installation Research Exhibition: 2020-2021 Contemporary Art Conservation Student Projects : 10-11 May 2021, BG 5, Amsterdam. University of Amsterdam, Conservation and Restoration of Cultural Heritage. https://doi.org/10.21942/uva.14529345.v1 [details]

    2019

    • Stigter, S., Snijders, E., & Jansen, E. (Eds.) (2019). Re: New Media Art. Technology-based Art Conservation: 2018-2019 Contemporary Art Conservation Student Symposium : 7 October 2019, Ateliergebouw, Amsterdam. University of Amsterdam, Conservation and Restoration of Cultural Heritage. https://doi.org/10.21942/uva.9917207.v1 [details]

    2023

    • Hendriks, E. (Author), Stols-Witlox, M. J. N. (Author), van Bommel, M. R. (Author), Snijders, E. (Author), Witte, A. A. (Author), van Lookeren Campagne, K. E. (Author), Cornelisse, S. (Author), & Boor, P. K. I. (Author). (2023). Constructing visible learning trajectories in the revision of the University of Amsterdam's Conservation programme. Web publication or website, ICOM-CC.

    2021

    • Roegholt, A. (Producer), van Schaik, S. (Producer), Voogd, M. (Producer), Stigter, S. (Producer), Snijders, E. (Producer), & Jansen, E. M. (Producer). (2021). Grenzeloze Inhoud | Limitless Content. Exhibition, Museum Het Schip.

    2023

    • Kraczon, K., Stigter, S., & Snijders, E. (2023). Keeping up appearances: The future display of analog slide-based artworks. Poster session presented at Future Talks 023, München, Bavaria, Germany.

    2021

    2018

    • Snijders, E., Stigter, S., & Jansen, E. M. (2018). Training in Time-Based Arts Conservation at the University of Amsterdam: Abstract. Abstract from It's About Time! Building a New Discipline, New York, New York, United States.

    2017

    • van de Braak, K., Snijders, E., de Groot, S., van Keulen, H., & Krumperman, N. (2017). The effect of materials and production processes of Selective Laser Sintering on the durability and appearance of Rapid Prototyped art objects. Paper presented at ICOM-CC 18th Triennial Conference Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.

    Talk / presentation

    • Snijders, E. (speaker) (28-10-2015). The Lustrum of a ‘Temporary’ Treatment of the Original Steltman Chairs by Gerrit Rietveld. How an Interim Intervention Turns Out to Last, Future Talks 015. https://dnstdm.de/en/015-about/
    • Snijders, E. (speaker) (19-9-2011). The treatment of a polyurethane rigid foam floor piece by Ger van Elk: a study in the conservation of plastics, ICOMM-CC 16th triennial Conference, Lisbon, Lissbon.

    Others

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  • Ancillary activities
    • Evelyne Snijders restauratie mh&k
      Zelfstandig restaurator