newsletter January 2018

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In a World We Can't See & IFFR in TENT

25/01/18, 17:00 uur

Tonight new video installations by Arthur Kleinjan and Margo Onnes will be premiered, Ine Lamers will show a slide installation and Anoek Steketee will show photos from her project Love Radio in the group exhibition In a World We Can't See. Also opens Journey to Russia (1989-2017) tonight in TENT. The video installation from Documenta 14 by Yervant Gianikian and Angela Ricci Lucci is presented by the International Film Festival Rotterdam.
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Development and research regulation

HONORED IN 3E ROUND 2017

In the third round of the 2017 R&D scheme, 17 applications were honored, from Jan Van de Pavert, Helen Anna Flanagan, Ronald Bal, Alexandra Roozen, Arian de Vette, Miloš Trakilović, Eo Stearn, Ronald Cornelissen, Raluca Croitoru, Quenton Miller , Ine Lamers, Isabelle Sully, Dario D'Aronco, Hansma Tourmaline, Kathrin Wolkowicz, Patricia Pinheiro de Sousa and Julie Boschat-Thorez for a total amount of € 139.000.
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CBK R'DAM MAKES POSSIBLE

Review Garage Café #6

“Ultimately, the presentations are only a trigger for the real conversations that start during the break and after. Lotte van Geijn reported on the 6th edition of the Garage Café for Metropolis M, a test-site-with-audience for experiments, performances and all other forms of artistic research by young artists. The Garage Cafés are created in collaboration with the Willem de Kooning Academy and Garage Rotterdam.

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Plaque at The destroyed city

Alderman Eerdmans said last week that important images in Rotterdam should get a plaque with information about the image. CBK Rotterdam (BKOR and Sculpture International Rotterdam) has started with a first information board for The destroyed city from Zadkine. A lot of information about the works of art in Rotterdam can be found at BKOR.nl and on the site of SIR.

CBK R'DAM MAKES POSSIBLE

Photo talent at Rotterdam PHOTO

08/02/18 - 11/02/18

During Art Rotterdam Week the Rotterdam Photo Festival also takes place on the central square of Katendrecht, within walking distance of the Nederlands Fotomuseum. The festival shows work by photographers with different practices and includes installations, video works and analogue work. CBK Rotterdam is present at Rotterdam PHOTO and selected work by Annette Kisling, Sandim Mendes and Naomi Modde.

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COOLSINGEL ART ROUTE AT PURCHASE OF BEEHIVE

up to and including 28 / 02 / 18

One of the masterpieces of the Coolsingel is the sculpture by Naum Gabo. In honor of the restoration of this work, every buyer of an art book in De Bijenkorf will receive a copy of the floor plan until February 2018 Tribute to an Avenue: Architecture and Art on the Coolsingel gift. The floor plan is a special design by 75B.
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Art Office

Register as a visual artist

Visual artists living in the municipality of Rotterdam can register with CBK Rotterdam. Applications for registration are assessed by Art Office on professionalism. From 2018 there will be three registration rounds per year. The deadlines for this are: Friday January 5 - Friday April 14 - Friday September 14.
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Coolstof X TENT

Blok Beton - Maurice Meewisse

09/02/18

TENT presents Block of Concrete, a street performance by Maurice Meewisse that takes place on Friday 9 February, at Schiedamsesingel 80. Block of Concrete is the fourth project of COOL FABRIC: a series of performances realized by five Kunstblock institutions in the Cool district, around Witte de Withstraat.
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#GoGoGABO!

Restoration Naum Gabo

In the coming weeks the panels around the (restored) work of art by Naum Gabo will be removed and you can get a first glimpse of the work that almost looks the way it was delivered in 1957: with gold-caramel-colored ribs and an ingenious black interior of feathers they tremble in the wind. In February and March we celebrate the completion of the restored sculpture.