Roland de Jong Orlando is a Dutch sculptor born in 1961. He studied at art academies in Tilburg and Amsterdam and is a member of several sculptors' associations. Over his career, he has exhibited widely across Europe and participated in international sculpture symposiums working in various materials. He has also completed several public art commissions for Dutch municipalities, creating both monumental and interactive sculptures. His works are included in the collections of several cities and institutions.

1. ROLAND DE JONG ORLANDO
Schijndel (the Netherlands), 1961
Burgerweg 8
1754 KB Burgerbrug
The Netherlands
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Academy of Art, Tilburg, The Netherlands (1987)
Academy of Art, Amsterdam, The Netherlands (1990)
* Member of the Dutch Sculptors’ Association (NL)
* Manager in NL for AIESM (International Association of Monumental Sculptures Events)
* President of the Association Art and Culture, Zijpe (NL)
* Member of Sculpture Network
* Member of the Bergen Artists’ Association (NL)
Exhibitions : (selection of the past 8 years / in The Netherlands if not indicated otherwise / ● in preparation )
2009 ● Museo del Castelnuovo, Naples, Italy (catalogue)
• Interart Sculpture Garden, Heeswijk-Dinther
• St. Joseph Gallery, Leeuwarden (also in 2005, 2003, 2002 en 2001)
• “Homo Ludens”, Leeuwarden (cat.)
• Biblioteca Chiesa Rossa, Milano, Italy (cat.)
• ”Socha a Objekt XIV/Sculpture and Object XIV”, Bratislava, Slowakia (cat.)
Gallery / Sculpture Garden Het Oude Raadhuis, Hoofddorp (also in 2008 and 2007)
2008 Gallery MTA-Madi, Györ, Hungary, together with André van Lier
“Pure Strutture”, solo-exhibition at the University of Rovato, Italy
“Kunstmaand Ameland”, Nes, Ameland (cat.)
Sculpture garden Het Oude Hof, Kunst10daagse Bergen
Tolhuistuinfestival, Amsterdam
“Small format”, Kunsthaus Rehau, Germany
”Bridges”, international congres on Art and Science, Leeuwarden (cat.)
“Monochrome”, Gallery MTA-MADI, Györ, Hungary
Biennale of Sculptures, Marcigny, France (catalogue)
“Ars Geometrica”, Pécs, Hongarije
”Sculpture and object XIII”, Bratislava, Slowakia (cat.)
Artroute, Zijpe
“Contrasts”, Sculpture garden at Castle Sypesteijn (cat.)
“Le teorie di Madi”, Gallery Scoglio di Quarto, Milano, Italy (cat.)
“Concrete Art”, 15A Gallery and Sculpture garden, Lochem
“Art Keukenhof”, Sculpture garden in the National Flower Parc, Lisse
“L'arte costruisce l'Europa”, Gallery G.B. Bosio, Desenzano sul Garda, Italy (cat.)
“Madi Internazionale”, Gallery Pisanello, Verona, Italy (catalogue)
“Triangle-Háromszög”, MTA-Madi Gallery, Györ, Hungary
“Art & Mathematics”, Mathematical Association of America, San Diego, USA (cat.)
2007 “Small format”, Gallery Konkret, Sulzburg, Germany
Sculpture park / Biënnale of Sirmione, Italy (catalogue)
St. Joseph Gallery, Leeuwarden (also in 2005, 2003, 2002 and 2001)
Centro Cultural Isabel de Farnesio, Aranjuez, Spain (catalogue)
“Salon”, Art Center Bergen
2006Biennale of Cairo, Museum of Modern Art, Cairo, Egypt (catalogue)
Solo-exhibition at Gallery “Verifica 8+1”, Mestre (Venice), Italy
“Bridges: mathematical connections in Art, Music and Science”, London, GB. (cat.)

2. “SupreMADIsm”, Int. Madi Exhibition, Museum of Modern Art, Moscow (catalogue)
Museum Modern Art, Hünfeld, Germany (catalogue)
Gallery Marialust, Apeldoorn
“Mobil-3”, Gallery Z, Bratislava, Slowakia
“De Verhouding”, Faculty Club University Twente, Enschede (catalogue)
2005 “Mobil-2”, Gallery MTA-MADI, Györ, Hungary
“Motiva”, international group exhibition, Congres Centre UN, Vienna, Austria (cat.)
“Mobil-1”, int. group exhibition, Centre d’Art Géométrique Orion, Paris, France (cat.)
“40 anni di attività”, Vismara Arte, Milan, Italy (catalogue)
“Vertikal in Fläche und Raum”, int. group exhibition, Lübstorf, Germany (cat.)
"33 anni di Arte Struktura", Gallery Arte Struktura, Milaan, Italy (catalogue)
Crystalic, Leeuwarden
Sculpture garden Cuijk (also in 2004)
Galerie Stijl, Arnhem (also in 2004, 2003 and 2002)
SBK Alkmaar, together with the fotographer Angèle Etoundi Essamba (publications)
"Temporary Museum for Modern Art", Schijndel (catalogue, publications)
2004 Boterhal, Hoorn (also in 2003 and 2001)
Gallery Vromans, Amsterdam
"Formato 20 x 20", int. Group exhibition, Gallery Arte Struktura, Milan, Italy
2003 Allemanskerk, Stichting Pro Art, Oudkarspel
Gallery Nine, Amsterdam (together with Piet Oosthoek)
2002 "20 years Boterhal", Artists Association de Boterhal, Hoorn
Sculpture Garden De Amsteltuin, Amstelveen (solo-exhibition)
Gallery De Valk / Museum Het Hannemahuis, Harlingen
Sculpture park Artihove Art Centre, Bergschenhoek (also in 1999)
International projects :
2006 “Dualidad”, International steel symposium, Comitán, Mexico
International stone symposium, Rosia Montana, Romania (cat.)
International steel symposium, San Luis Potosí, Mexico
2005 “Less is more again”, international wood symposium, Haukivuori, Finland (cat.)
Public Art :
2003 Design for a sculpture in a resedential area for the city of Albrandswaard
2000Monumental sculpture near a sports hall, for the city of Krimpen aan den IJssel
1998Monumental sculpture as a mark near a municipal building for the city of Meppel.
1997 Monumental sculpture as a celebration of “Freedom” in the city of Heerhugowaard
1996An interactive sculpture on the playground of a school in the city of Zevenaar
1995 Design for a monumental sculpture at the entrance of the city of Voorschoten.
1994 Design for a monument near a fire brigade station for the city of Steenwijk.
1992 * Design for a monument near a fire brigade station for the city of Huizen.
* Design for an interactive sculpture on the playground of a school in Zevenaar
1991 Monumental sculpture, at the entrance of a residential area in Heemskerk
Acquisitions / Collections :
2005 Art Collection city of Schijndel
2002 Art Collection city of Schagen
1994Art Collection city of Heemskerk
1991 Collection Stedelijk Museum, Alkmaar
Collection Art libraries SBK Amstelveen and Alkmaar
Collection "Formato 20 x 20" of the "Associazione Culturale Arte Struktura", Milan, Italy
Collection "La Casabianca - Museo della grafica d'Arte", Malo, Italy
Collection Mobile Madi Museum, Hungary
Collection “Planet Art”, Johannesburg (South-Africa)
Collection “Arte e Spiritualità”, Brescia (Italy)

3. Collection Museum Modern Art, Hünfeld (Germany)