Jacob van der Beugel

Wherever the two shall meet

23 September 2023 - 3 March 2024

The New Art Centre is pleased to present an exhibition of new works by Jacob van der Beugel. In this solo exhibition located in the gallery of Roche Court, Jacob van der Beugel showcases a series of ceramic and concrete pieces that illustrate our current genetic knowledge and biological data.

Jacob van der Beugel creates art to bridge the complex worlds of science and humanity.

Jacob van der Beugel, Cut and Paste 1, 2023, Ceramics, wooden frame, 120 x 130 x 5 cm / 3ft 9¼ x 4ft 2⅛ x 2 in.

Jacob van der Beugel, Cut and Paste 1, 2023, Ceramics, wooden frame, 120 x 130 x 5 cm / 3ft 9¼ x 4ft 2⅛ x 2 in.

Jacob van der Beugel, Cut and Paste 2, 2023, Ceramics, wooden frame, 120 x 130 x 5 cm / 3ft 9¼ x 4ft 2⅛ x 2 in.

Jacob van der Beugel, Cut and Paste 2, 2023, Ceramics, wooden frame, 120 x 130 x 5 cm / 3ft 9¼ x 4ft 2⅛ x 2 in.

Jacob van der Beugel, Wherever the two shall meet, 2023, Ceramics, wooden frame, 170 x 130 x 5 cm / 5ft 5⅞ x 4ft 2⅛ x 2 in.

Jacob van der Beugel, Wherever the two shall meet, 2023, Ceramics, wooden frame, 170 x 130 x 5 cm / 5ft 5⅞ x 4ft 2⅛ x 2 in.

Jacob van der Beugel, Event Horizon, 2023, Ceramics, wooden frame, 160 x 120 x 5 cm / 5ft 2½ x 3ft 9¼ x 2 in.

Jacob van der Beugel, Event Horizon, 2023, Ceramics, wooden frame, 160 x 120 x 5 cm / 5ft 2½ x 3ft 9¼ x 2 in.

Jacob van der Beugel, Order M1, 2020, Ceramic, concrete, steel, recycled aggregate, 100 x 25 cm, 3ft 3⅜ x 9 ⅞ in.

Jacob van der Beugel, Order M1, 2020, Ceramic, concrete, steel, recycled aggregate, 100 x 25 cm, 3ft 3⅜ x 9 ⅞ in.

Jacob van der Beugel, Order M2, 2020, ceramic, concrete, steel, recycled aggregate, 100 x 25 cm / 3ft 3 ⅜ x 9 ⅞ in.

Jacob van der Beugel, Order M2, 2020, ceramic, concrete, steel, recycled aggregate, 100 x 25 cm / 3ft 3 ⅜ x 9 ⅞ in.

Jacob van der Beugel, Order M3, 2020, ceramic, concrete, stainless steel, recycled aggregate, self-healing concrete, 100 x 25 cm / 3ft 3 ⅜ x 9 ⅞ in.

Jacob van der Beugel, Order M3, 2020, ceramic, concrete, stainless steel, recycled aggregate, self-healing concrete, 100 x 25 cm / 3ft 3 ⅜ x 9 ⅞ in.

Jacob van der Beugel, Order M4, 2020, ceramic, concrete, stainless steel, recycled aggregate, self-healing concrete, Perspex, microchips, 100 x 25 cm / 3ft 3 ⅜ x 9 ⅞ in.

Jacob van der Beugel, Order M4, 2020, ceramic, concrete, stainless steel, recycled aggregate, self-healing concrete, Perspex, microchips, 100 x 25 cm / 3ft 3 ⅜ x 9 ⅞ in.

Jacob van der Beugel, A difficult pill to swallow: green, 2023, ceramics, recycled aggregates, self-healing concrete, 22 x 60 cm / 8 ⅝ x 1ft 11 ⅝ in.

Jacob van der Beugel, A difficult pill to swallow: green, 2023, ceramics, recycled aggregates, self-healing concrete, 22 x 60 cm / 8 ⅝ x 1ft 11 ⅝ in.

Jacob van der Beugel, A difficult pill to swallow: blue, 2023, ceramics, Plymouth stone, concrete, armoured cables, 22 x 60 cm / 8 ⅝ x 1ft 11⅝ in.

Jacob van der Beugel, A difficult pill to swallow: blue, 2023, ceramics, Plymouth stone, concrete, armoured cables, 22 x 60 cm / 8 ⅝ x 1ft 11⅝ in.

Jacob van der Beugel, A difficult pill to swallow: red, 2023, ceramics, serpentine stone, concrete, 22 x 60 cm / 8 ⅝ x 1ft 11 ⅝ in.

Jacob van der Beugel, A difficult pill to swallow: red, 2023, ceramics, serpentine stone, concrete, 22 x 60 cm / 8 ⅝ x 1ft 11 ⅝ in.

Exhibition Film

Jacob van der Beugel
’Wherever the Two Shall Meet’

Jacob van der Beugel speaks on his solo exhibition at the New Art Centre,
Roche Court Sculpture Park. Watch to hear the artist discuss his work, and the scientific inspirations behind his exploration of material and process.