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RACHEL'S WALK

 

Education

  • 2005-2006 Underworkmaker in the Orthopedics. Diploma.
  • 2001-2004 Traditional Shoe Making SVGB in Nieuwegein. Certificate.


Work

  • 2004-present Wonderboots
  • 2004-present Underworkmaker at Hoevers Orthopedics in Zevenaar.
  • 2003-2004 Internship at Grol Orthopedics in Nijmegen and Boers Orthopedics in Arnhem.
  • 2001 Internship at Lilian Sanderson Shoe Design in Arnhem.


Exhibitions and activities

  • 2017/2018 Expositie "Experimental Shoe Design", Lichtenwalde, Duitsland.
  • 2014/2015 Exhibition "Schuhe!", Auberlehaus Museum, Trossingen, Germany.
  • 2014 Exhibition Wonderboots in Shoemaker store "t Centrum, Zutphen.
  • 2014 "S.H.O.E.S." Kunsthal, Rotterdam.
  • 2013/2014 Exhibition Citymuseum Woerden.
  • 2013 Window exhibition, De Bospoptiek, Arnhem.
  • 2013  "Starker Auftritt - Experimenteles Schudesign", Grassimuseum, Leipzig, Germany.
  • 2013  "Handmade", Boijmans v. Beuningen, Rotterdam.
  • 2012/2013 "Schutick", RVS Landesmuseum, Bonn, Germany.
  • 2012 collaboration with fashiondesigner Tilly Zegers.
  • 2012 Jury preliminaries "Kunstbende" Gelderland. Categorie Fashion.
  • 2011/2012 "Geht's gut, 150 jahre Schuhdesign", Hamalandmuseum, Vreden, Germany.
  • 2011 Participation Exhibition "Wijken voor Kunst" in Arnhem, guest exhibitor by fashiondesigner Mirte Engelhard.
  • 2011 Wonderboots at Night of Fashion, Arnhem Mode Biennale.
  • 2010 Exhibition during art-happening "Dangerous Good!", Nijmegen.
  • 2010 One-day exhibition in celebration of the launch of the new training  "Creative Professionals" at SintLucas, Boxtel.
  • 2010 Exposition in the store from shoedesigner Bep Kosse, 100% Mode Arnhem.
  • 2009 "Neighborhoods for Art" Klarendal, Window-exhibition", Arnhem.
  • 2009 "Rachel de Kler's wonderboots", Dutch Leather and Footwear Museum, Waalwijk.
  • 2008 "Wonder World", Date 51, Hilversum.
  • 2007 "WHAT by F and S, ShoeMuseum, Waalwijk.
  • 2007 Jan, Jans and fashion, Coda Museum, Apeldoorn.
  • 2007 Shoedesign for "Fashion from head to toe" by Feetbag and Others.
  • 2006 "Neighborhoods for Art", Klarendal, Arnhem.
  • 2006  Parktheater, Arnhem.
  • 2005 "Brand new bags" in the Headquarter, Arnhem.
  • 2005 "From people and things" gallery Help itself, Winterswijk.
  • 2004 City Hall, Duiven.
  • 2004 "Norms and values" gallery Intermezzo, Dordrecht.
  • 2004 Public Library, Arnhem.
  • 2004 "Accessories" in gallery Help itself, Winterswijk.
  • 2004 Shoedesign glass slipper for Cinderella music theater, by Xantippe.