Education
He studied at the Royal Academy of Art in The Hague where he graduated in 2008.
He studied at the Royal Academy of Art in The Hague where he graduated in 2008.
He makes monumental sculptures and installations of found objects. Zwarjes lives and s in Leiden. At his final graduation exhibition Zwartjes impressed the audience with his installation The Laboratory Of Life about a post apocalyptic world in which science, religion and art come together.
With the work Zwartjes gained a good reputation.
Since 2008 his work has been on show in several exhibitions, including a solo in the Cobra Museum in Amstelveen. Izaak Zwartjes: Basic Construction - Horsepower Opus 18 G Major, Odapark - Venray, 30/10/2011 - 15/2/2012.
Inzoomen op Haagweg4, Kunstcentrum Haagweg 4 - Leiden (2011)
"t Laatste Oordeel van Leiden, Scheltema voor actuele kunst - Leiden (2011)
Izaak Zwartjes, Maartje Korstanje en Rob Voerman, Upstream Gallery - Amsterdam (2011)
Art Rotterdam (2011)
Brave New Worlds, Horizonverticaal - Haarlem (2011)
Izaak Zwartjes: Rudiments of territory, Upstream Gallery - Amsterdam (2010)
Izaak Zwartjes: Exodus, Cobra Museum voor Moderne Kunst - Amstelveen (2009)
Apocalyptic landscapes, Upstream Gallery - Amsterdam (2008).