2021
Cinema Ecologica- Botanical Short Films | Eye Film Museum | Amsterdam | NLD
EXPERIMENTA | International Video Art Exhibition | Funchal | PRT
Punto y Raya festival | Vienna | AUT
VIII edition of Intermediaciones festival | Medellin | COL
Antimatter festival | Victoria | CAN
Over The Real Videoart Festival | Lucca | Tuscany | ITA
Nature & environment Centre Ossenbeemd | Deurne | NLD
21st Seoul International ALT Cinema & Media Festival | KOR
Videomedeja | Novi Sad | SRB
Cairo Video Festival | EGY
Zerp | Art Rotterdam 2021 | NLD
P-9830 International Film Festival Rotterdam IFFR 2 – 6 juni
Window to Architecture | Kurzfilmwoche | Regensburg | DE
Rencontres Internationales | Paris | FR
Van Bakel receives Mondriaan Fund grant
2020
IMAGE PLAY – International Video Art Festival | Funchal | PT
International Video Art Festival Now&After | Media Art Centre | Moscow | RU
WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get) ROOTS Festival | Den Haag | NL
Participating 13th hour of online soundproject Soundhouse
Donkere camera’s | Nationaal Glasmuseum | Leerdam | NL
Michiel van Bakel gets Grant for Contemporary use of crafts (Photography and Glass blowing with Geir Nustadt) | Mondriaan Fund
New Selected Artist’s Moving Image | Eye Film Institute | Amsterdam
Zerp | Art Rotterdam
2019
Digital Tarkovsky | EYE FilmInstitute | Amsterdam | NL
Paradocs IDFA | Amsterdam | NL
Dutch Design Week | Klokgebouw | Eindhoven | NL
Antimatter festival | Victoria | Canada
INVIDEO by aiace | Crema | IT
Nederlands Film Festival | Utrecht | NL
New Media Art Festival (NEMAF) | Seoul | S Korea
Groupshow Homerun#1, De Natuur | Willem Twee | ‘s-Hertogenbosch |NL
The Province of Noord-Brabant provides grant funding to Van Bakel and Avallo for art/science/nature project Peelrandbreuk
Groupshow In Beweging | KunstWerkt | Schiedam | NL
Mark Alban Lotz improvises on Michiel van Bakel’s videoart | KUUB | Utrecht | NL
Kurzfilmtage | Oberhausen | DE
Aanschouw @ Torrance Art Museum | Los Angeles | USA
Variscoop at Jungle | Amsterdam | NL
Traverse Video Festival | Toulouse | FR
Best of selected artist moving images |Eye Film Institute | Amsterdam
Groupshow Natuurlijk | Pictura | Dordrecht
2018
Mark Alban Lotz improvises on Michiel van Bakel’s videoart | UJazz | Utrecht | NL
The Man Machine | EYE Film Institute | Amsterdam | NL
Off-crimmp_cinema | Rotterdam | NL
International Short Film Festival | Cyprus
Imagine Science Film Festival | New York City | USA
Radboud Reflects & Dziga | Nijmegen | NL
New Media Art Festival (NEMAF) | Seoul | South-Korea
Timeline Festival |Festival Internacional de Video Arte | Belo Horizonte | BR
Zerp Galerie | Rotterdam | NL
Edingburgh Film Festival | GB-SCT
EYE Film Institute | Amsterdam | NL
Karlovy Vary Film Festival | CZ
Kinodot Experimental Film Festival International competition | Saint Petersburg | Russia
Arsenal | Institut für Film und Videokunst | Berlin | DE
Variscoop at Jungle | Amsterdam | NL
Short Film Festival Oberhausen | DE
Lima media art platform | Amsterdam | NL
EYE Film Institute | Amsterdam | NL
De Aanschouw | Rotterdam | NL
International Film Festival | Rotterdam | NL
2017
Electric Poetry | Albert van Abbehuis | Eindhoven | NL
Salon d’hiver | Zerp Gallery | Rotterdam | NL
Fotofilm | Film Archiv Austria | Wien | AT
Hiperóptica: lo visible o lo invisible | La Casa Encendida | Madrid | ES
NEMAF | Seoul International New Media Art Festival | Seoul | KR
Videomedeja festival in Novi Sad | Serbia
Groupshow at FOMU Fotomuseum | Between Film and Photography | Antwerpen
Group expo Move | Kinetic Art | Albert van Abbehuis Eindhoven
Groupshow Mind’s Eye @ ZERP Galerie | Rotterdam
Expectations of the Cinematic Space | Leiden University Researchlab| @ EYE film institute | Amsterdam
The Mondriaan Fund has granted Michiel Van Bakel a Stipend for Established Artists
Exhibition Museum de Wieger Deurne
2016
Off-Crimmp-Cinema | Podium OCW, Rotterdam
Screenings @ Statenlokaal | Video art in the House of Parliament | The Hague
Kassel Documentary and Video festival, Kassel | Germany
Solo expo Lislokaal | Rotterdam
INVIDEO – 26th International Exhibition of Video and Cinema Beyond | Milan | Italy
‘Transparency Machines’ at the Centre Arts Santa Monica | Barcelona | Spain
‘Road trip…‘ selected for Antimatter [Media Art] | Victoria BC | Canada
Official selection for Intermediaciones | Videoart and experimental video | Medellin | Mexico
‘Road trip to the Dutch mountains’ selected for competition Busho Int. Short Film Festival Budapest
Screening in competition | EXiS festival in Seoul | Korean Film Archive
Groupshow Van Gogh Mini’s | Museum of the Image MOTI Breda
Group exhibition ‘Nature / Termeszet’ Szepharom Budapest | Hungary
Screening ‘Road trip…’ LIMA | the 62nd International Short Film Festival Oberhausen
Screenings | Dropstuff.nl Urbanscreens in Eindhoven, Amersfoort, Hilversum, Utrecht, Amsterdam WTC
Groupshow ‘Salon du Printemps’ Zerp Gallery Rotterdam
Groupshow ‘De Loop der Dingen’ Kunsthal KAdE Amersfoort
Selection ‘Experiments’ FilmFest Dresden Germany
Off Screen -WORM Rotterdam
Selection Dutch animation | Holland Animation Film Festival | Utrecht
Lima presentation | the Lima Collection Amsterdam
O&O subsidie ‘Zwaar licht’ in cooperation with NIKHEF Amsterdam
Publication ‘camera obscura’ | cbk Zeeland
Worldpremiere ‘Road trip to the Dutch mountains’ | IFFR 2016 | Rotterdam
2015
Group exposition ‘Across the universe’ Zerp Gallery Rotterdam
Installation Multicolor Red Granite during Architecture FilmFestival Rotterdam
Groupshow De stad / urbane beelden kunstruimte Kuub Utrecht
Towing Path world premiere during Holland Animation Film Festival (HAFF) in Utrecht.
Zic Zerp Gallery Rotterdam, Group exhibition Seeing = Believing, Woody van Amen, Anna Lange, Jacob, Michiel van Bakel, Pim Top
Printroom Rotterdam: The Flip Collection V
2014
Zic Zerp Gallery groupshow Salon Zerp Rotterdam
Publication ‘La persistance des images’ by Prof. Alexander Streitberger in livre sur art/ les carnets du bal 05 , Paris
Artist-in-residence Zierikzee on invitation by centre for the arts Zeeland Netherlands
Participation in Open Air Video Gallery | Kunstuitleen (Art Library) Rotterdam during 24 h culture manifestation
Cine Sonic Amsterdam in collaboration with EYE/Filmbank & LIMA, Trouw, Amsterdam
EYE Film institute short film poule
Group exhibition Animation-Disc-O DIAF Museum Technische Sammlungen | Dresden
Screenings at cinemas int. Filmfest | Dresden
Outdoor projections in historic inner city Dresden by ‘A wall is a screen’ | Hamburg
Group exhibition during Art Rotterdam week | TEC ART
Group show Natuur/natuur | kunstruimte Kuub Utrecht
2013
‘Hortus (Magnolia)’ video-work at Zic Zerp Gallery | PAN Art fair | Amsterdam
‘Burning gas station’ video-installation | Zic Zerp Gallery Rotterdam
‘Edison Bay’ | OKVideoFestival Jakarta curated | Ruangrupa | Indonesia
‘Edison Bay’ | Nederlands Film Festival Utrecht
‘Collision’ in a very special Nude program at Davy’s Erotheek during Dutch Film Festival Utrecht
‘Equestrian’ shown at Milano FilmFestival in the Platinum Collection ‘Equestrian‘ in special programme at Annecy Int. Animation Film Festival, France
‘Edison Bay’ at Pictura Dordrecht
Exhibit at ‘de Besturing’ The Hague, invited by Baracca
Presentation and interview at Shortcutz Amsterdam
‘Edison Bay’ shown at Reframe Festival Eindhoven
‘Walking City Redox‘ at Anemic Video Art Exhibition, DotBox – Video Art Project Space, Milano, Italy
‘Edison Bay‘ selected in competition shorts Holland Animation Film Festival Utrecht
‘Edison Bay /Yangtze Harbor’ in an installation version at RAW CHINA EXPO at Raw Art Fair
Antoinette Reuten Galerie a.o. ‘Hortus Conclusus‘ at Art Rotterdam
Worldpremiere ‘Edison Bay’ (short film version) at International Filmfestival Rotterdam
Screening ‘Equestrian‘ at Dresdner Schmalfilmtage ‘You Only See Twice’ Motorenhalle Projektzentrum für zeitgenössische Kunst, Dresden Germany
Screening ‘Sensibel’ at exhibition Watch that sound, Netwerk, Centre for contemporary art, Aalst Belgium
‘Face to face’ at BYOB Rotterdam V2_/Roodkapje
2012
Groupshow secret postcards at Jan van Eyck Academie Maastricht
DokDelft extended studio project Kunstenaar in huis- Michiel van Bakel
DordtYart Group show, with works by Zoro Feigl, Xandra van der Eijk, Wouter Klein Velderman, Theo Jansen, Nico Parlevliet, Michiel van Bakel, Hans van Koolwijk, Erik Sep, Bram Vreven, René Jansen, Bosch & Simons, Anne Geene.
Lens Based Group show Reuten Galerie Amsterdam. met michiel van bakel, miloushka bokma, lon godin, frans van lent, alexa meyerman, lon robbé, wright en van’t hoog
Museum Boijmans van Beuningen Rotterdam shows Walking City Redox as part of the exhibition New energy in design and art
Basisbeurs, Art Stipend | MondriaanFund | NL
2011
Nieuwe energie | Museum Boijmans van Beuningen | Rotterdam | NL (groepsexpo)
Exploring Habitats | Haus der Kulturen der Welt | Berlijn | DE
Videomedeja International Videofestival | Novi Sad | RS (screening in competition)
STRP Art & Technology Festival | TUe | Eindhoven | NL (duo-expositie)
Raflost Festival of Electronic Arts | Reykjavik | IS (groepsexpo)
2010
Spectrum shorts | Internationaal Film Festival Rotterdam | NL (screenings)
International Bunker Film Festival | Ventimiglia | IT (screening in competition)
Pixel tot Pluis | Nederlands Filmfestival | Schouwburg | Utrecht | NL (screenings)
Re:visie | ‘t Hoogt | NFF Utrecht | NL (solo videoinstallatie)
EYE Filmbiënnale | Filmmuseum | Amsterdam | NL (screening)
2009
Handscape | De Balie | Amsterdam | NL (screenings)
Gulf Film Festival | Dubai | AE (screenings)
222Volt | Singel 222 | Dordrecht | NL (groepsexpo)
Ann Arbor Film Festival | Michigan | USA (screening in competition)
DZIGA | Filmproject with Royal Haskoning | NL
2008
Audiovisiva Festival, Museo Diocesano, Milaan, City Frames (screening in public space)
Dutch Punch Festival, St.Petersburg, Moskou (screenings)
IDFA International Documentary Film Festival, Amsterdam, Paradocs (screening)
BeeldFabriek, Las Palmas, Rotterdam, Art ID (groepsexpositie interactieve videoinstallatie)
2007
International Animated Film Fest , Annecy, Best of the Future (screening)
Rencontres Internationales, Jeu de paume, Parijs (screening)
Gogbot Multimedia Festival, Deventer
STRP Festival, Eindhoven (groepsexpositie interactieve videoinstallatie)
KunstCentrum Bergen, Levende Beelden (groepsexpositie)
Interactieve installatie voor Museum Boijmans tijdens Museumnacht, Rotterdam
2006
Maison Europeènne de la Photographie Parijs Frankrijk
groepsexpo Electromagnetic Bodies Tent. Rotterdam
Installing Sculpture ‘Scheepshoorn’ | Rotterdam | NL
Dutch Installation Art, Museum of Contemporary Art Boekarest Roemenië
Darklight Festival Dublin Ierland
5 days off Festival
Sensorium, Montevideo, Amsterdam
groepsexpo Nacht van het Licht in park de Plantage Schiedam
Dutch Punch Festival St. Petersburg Rusland
Alter-Native International Short Film Festival | Targu-Mures | Roemenië
Basisbeurs, Art Stipend | BKVB Fund | NL
2005
The Territory, Austin Museum of Art Austin, Texas Verenigde Staten
Dutch Open int. festival voor Film- en Videokunst Amsterdam
111 Minna Gallery San Fransisco USA
National Association for Poetry Therapy , conference St. Louis, Missouri USA
Yerba Buena Center for the Arts San Francisco USA
Int’l Festival of Cinema and Technology New York City USA
Festival of International Video Art & Short Film Bangkok Thailand
Solo expositie Reuten Galerie Amsterdam
25 FPS festival Zagreb Kroatië
International Video & Digital Arts Festival Girona Spanje
2004
Clermont Ferrand International Film Festival Clermont Ferrand Frankrijk
Berlinale Talent Campus Berlijn Duitsland
Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, ACA Tokyo Japan
New York Underground Film Festival New York USA
European Media Art Festival EMAF Osnabrueck Duitsland
Pictura Dordrecht
15 th Macau Arts Festival Macau China
Caixa Forum Barcelona Spanje
Hong Kong International Film Festival Hong Kong
Courtisane Festival voor Kortfilm & nieuwe media Gent België
Worldwide Short Film Festival Toronto Canada
Theaterfestival Boulevard Den Bosch
Lowlands Biddinghuizen
Noorderzon Groningen
Uitmarkt Amsterdam
ResFest Digital Film Festival New York USA
Nederlands Film Festival Utrecht
Tehran Short Film Festival Teheran Iran
Australian Center for the Moving Image Melbourne Australië
Yeni Melek Performing Arts Center Istanbul Turkije
Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival Tallinn Estland
2003
International Film Festival Rotterdam
Rotterdam Museumnacht, Nederlands Architectuur Instituut Rotterdam
Optical Illusion, groepsexpo, Montevideo Amsterdam
Nederlands Filmmuseum Amsterdam
expo tijdens AveCom Multi Media Festival Arnhem
SoftCinema, Danish FilmInstitute Kopenhagen Denemarken
Dutch Contemporary Art Project In or Out Seoul Korea
Melbourne Film Festival Melbourne Australië
Telluride Film Festival Telluride, Colorado USA
Sarajevo Film Festival Sarajevo Bosnië Herzegovina
Milano Film Festival Milaan Italië
Robodock Festival Rotterdam
London Film Festival London Groot-Brittannië
Cinemambiente Environmental FilmFestival Turijn Italië
Taipei Golden Horse FilmFestival Taipei Taiwan
Bratislava International Film Festival Bratislava Slowakije
Hive Digital FilmFest Singapore
Black Maria Film Festival New Jersey USA
2002
Onderzoek & Ontwikkeling Subsidie, Nederlands Fonds voor de Film Amsterdam
Centre Culturel Andre Malraux ,Vandœuvre, Frankrijk
Fire Station#3, Houston, USA
CICC Macao, China
Ithaca College, Ithaca, New York
FFF Videoshow pendant,’t Hoogt, Utrecht
Digital Beach, Miramar, Cannes
screening kunstkanaal/Arts Channel
Cineboards, screening op Pauluskerk, Rotterdam
Circus Maximus in Space, Museum Sterrenwacht Sonnenborgh, Utrecht
financial support Dutch FilmFund
‘Passage’, Contemporary Art From the Netherlands, New Gallery, Bucharest
Lowlands Festival, Biddinghuizen
‘Inside/Outside’, Quotidian Gallery, San Fransisco
THEXPATCAFE Television Show on TV19, Chicago and MNN57, New York City
‘museumnacht’, Montevideo TBA, Amsterdam
scholarship Fonds BKVB
TENT., Rotterdam
2001
The All Animation program, The Substation, Singapore
Bonte Video, Extrapool, Nijmegen
International Festival of Experimental Film and Video, Windsor Ontario, Canada
the Catacomb Microcinema in Winnipeg, Canada
Circus Maximus, Huis a/d Werf, Utrecht
The Washington DC Psychotronic Film Society
Boston Underground Film Revolution, the Zeitgeist Gallery in Boston
Sala Zero, Monterrey, Mexico
Annual Golden Shower Film and Video Festival in San Antonio Texas
e-phos international film & new media Festival, Athene
Project bursary CBK, Rotterdam
International ShortfilmFestival, Hamburg
Media Forum, International Filmfestival, Moscow
jMute Loops,Lux Gallery, London
The Blinding Light!! in Vancouver, BC Canada
2nd annual Melbourne Underground Film Festival.
Fort Wierickerschans, Bodegraven
Planetart, Hengelo
“de Melkweg”, Uitmarkt, Amsterdam
El Habito, Microcinema in Mexico City
l’Alternativa, Festival de Cinema Independent de Barcelona
4dCity ontwerpatelier, Den Haag
2000
Rencontres arts électroniques, Rennes, France
Global Multimedia Interface, London, U.K.
VideoLisboa, Portugal
European Media Art Festival EMAF, Osnabruck, Germany
Impakt, Utrecht, Netherlands
Independent Exposure program,Seattle
d>art00, organised by dLux media arts during Sydney Film Festival, Australia
festival Architecture & Film, organised by Arbeitskreis Film in Regensburg, Germany
GlobalAtticFestival,Rotterdam
G-niale Film Festival in Stralsund, Germany
Lowlands Festival, Biddinghuizen
museum “de Wieger”,Deurne
“Camel works in progress” in Chicago (Get Me High Club)
“Camel works in progress” in Los Angeles (Vynyl in Hollywood)
CRASH Audiovisual Festival in Mexico
Regensburg Short Film Week in Germany
Photographie et vidéo, Institut Néerlandais, Paris
Symposium International des Arts Électroniques, Paris
Sick Puppy Festival, San Rafael, California,
Filminn Festival, Den Haag
Koolhaas busstop, Groningen
1999
groepsexpo Circus Maximus (stichting Lazy Marie) Utrecht
deelname groepsexpo in de Kunsthal Rotterdam
groepsexpo Lokaal 01 Breda
Int. Film & Video festival Split, Kroatië
Int. Filmfestival new cinema, Montreal, Canada
1998
groepsexpo de Krabbedans Eindhoven met publicatie “Cire Perdue Retrouvée”
groepspresentatie in de Melkfabriek, Den Bosch
internetproject i.s.m. Lokaal 01 Breda. film en videofestival (gelijktijdig in Rotterdam: Global Attic, Londen: Exploding Cinema en Brussel:Argos)
Fly AKF multimedia manifestatie in voormalige vliegtuighangar, Goes
Oog in Al, audiovisuele kunst tijdens Nederlands Filmfestival, Utrecht
deelname aan “de Series” presentatie van levende kunst, CBK Rotterdam
Beurs Fonds BKVB, Amsterdam
1997
solo-expositie CBK Nieuwe Binnenweg Rotterdam
groepsexpo MaMA Witte de Withstraat Rotterdam
Global Attic video-en filmfestival Kunst & Complex Rotterdam
Ontwerp en uitvoering verlichtingsplan niewbouwwijk Groningen, van Herk&deKleijn architecten
1996
solo-expositie ‘Oneindige Cocons’, Stichting de Achterstraat Hoorn
Oplevering kunstwerk in openbare ruimte, in het kader van ‘Kunstronde Drenthe’, Rolde
Deelname multimedia manifestatie der Aa-kerk, Groningen
Basisstipendium Fonds BKVB, Amsterdam
Groepsexpo Colorado, Las Palmas gebouw Rotterdam
Schetsopdracht kunstwerk bij verzorgingstehuisZorgboog, Bakel
Projectopdracht CBK Rotterdam
1995
Schetsopdracht (uitgevoerd) ‘KunstRonde Drente; Art Passing 2000
Schetsopdracht kunstwerk voor woningbouwproject Van Herk & De Kleijn Architecten, Amsterdam
Projectopdracht CBK Rotterdam
groepsexpo Museum Delfshaven, Rotterdam
groepsexpo Marzee Nijmegen
1994
groepsexpo Photo-International, De Illusie, Rotterdam
Solo expo voormalig N-H kerk, Alem
maquette Tarimmachine (Gerrit van Bakel) voor film Timemachine van Erik van Zuylen
1993
Solo Galerie Ziegler, Groningen
Projectsubsidie CBK Rotterdam
Solo expositie Galerie Westersingel, Rotterdam