Dirk Jan Biemond

Dirk Jan Biemond is a seasoned curator of metalwork at the Rijksmuseum, a position held since June 2002, overseeing approximately 18,000 objects across categories including European Gold and Silver, Jewellery, and Base Metals. Prior to this role, Dirk Jan Biemond served as a researcher and project manager for a catalogue on Utrecht period-rooms at Centraal Museum Utrecht from January 2000 to June 2002. Research contributions to various exhibitions and catalogues at the Rijksmuseum include work on "Rococo in Nederland" and "De Lelijke Tijd." Dirk Jan Biemond earned a Master's degree in Art History from Leiden University between 1989 and 1999.