Heleen Blanken is a visual artist based in Amsterdam, working across installation art, new media, cinematography, scenography, and sculpture. She holds a degree in Fine Arts from the Gerrit Rietveld Academy.

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Her artistic practice, influenced by the intricate relationship between humanity and the natural environment delves into the various layers of our perception of nature. She explores traditional artistic dichotomies such as organic vs. artificial and analog vs. digital, raising questions about our contemplation of nature and presents potential futuristic narratives.

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Heleen’s work has been exhibited internationally in curated shows at institutes such as Nxt Museum, Stedelijk Museum, Kunstkerk Dordrecht, Stedelijk Museum Schiedam, Floriade World Expo 2022, Gropius Bau Berlin, Gallery Ron Mandos, Musée d’art Contemporain, and Ars Electronica. She has collaborated with institutes such as Naturalis Leiden, Museum für Naturkunde Berlin, and the Institute for Geosciences Utrecht.