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newsletter October 2015

06/09/2015 - 01/11/2015

THE COOLSINGEL AS A MONUMENT

Every two weeks Sculpture International Rotterdam offers a guided tour on the Coolsingel on Sunday afternoons with the architecture guide Marly Weemen. Central to this walk are the highlights from the SIR collection, including reconstruction art, architecture and dozens of ornaments. The Coolsingel as a Monument, 1,5 shows time past, present and the uncertain future of this boulevard, where art, architecture and ornament form a common thread. The tour fictionally covers this unique boulevard Monument and is part of Tribute to an Avenue, the multi-year program for the Coolsingel.

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29/10/2015

Z-Files #13 Louis van Roode

Events

Z-Files # 13 is dedicated to sculptor, graphic artist and painter Louis van Roode (Rotterdam 1914-1964). The reason is the restoration of the mural in the Olvehflat, one of the ten flats belonging to the national monument the Lijnbaan ensemble. Van Roode played a particularly important role in the reconstruction art of Rotterdam. Z-Files is a live talk show where art, public space and the city are discussed.
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12/09/2015 - 11/10/2015

ARTE CONCORDIA 2015

Manifestation

One of the most beautiful avenues in Rotterdam is currently the stage for fourteen sculptures and forty-five flags specially designed for this occasion by as many artists. Arte Concordia 2015 transforms the avenue, from Oostzeedijk to Oudedijk, into a magnificent sculpture park full of festive beauty. But not without questions and challenges. Arte Concordia 2015 can be visited until Sunday 11 October. Take a detour, grab the bike and come and see!
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EXPOSING ARTISTS

Rotterdamsekunstenaars.nl

On the website Rotterdamsekunstenaars.nl you will find an overview of exhibitions by Rotterdam visual artists that can be viewed now or in the near future. The database of the website is supplemented by artists registered with CBK Rotterdam. The work of Silvia B. is currently on display until this weekend in the Rijksmuseum Twente and until the end of this year in MORE, Gorssel. Curious about what's going on in the near future? Visit the website.

10/11/2015

REQUEST FORM R&D

Deadline

The submission date for the next application round for the R&D scheme is 10 November 2015. The Development and Research Subsidies (R&D subsidy) scheme aims to boost research and deepening, so that existing artist practices can develop optimally and their visibility in the city ​​can be enlarged. Consultation hours for this round will take place on Tuesday 3 and Wednesday 4 November. Register via Art Office.
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15/10/2015 - 10/01/2016

NICKY ASSMAN, RADIANT

Exhibition

TENT presents the solo exhibition of Nicky Assmann. The focus is on a majestic moving light installation that occupies the entire front room. Assmann combines knowledge from science, technology and art in spatial installations in which the sensory experience is central. She uses light, mechanics and abstract geometry to create optical phenomena with which she investigates the mental and physical perception process.
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 29/10/2015 - 10/01/2016

MOTION / LABOR / MACHINERY

Exhibition

This group exhibition in TENT explores playful and speculative perspectives for a critical reflection on notions around work and the city, on a micro to macro level. The artists in the exhibition explore the contradictions and presuppositions that we experience when we think about the links between work and relaxation, between work and leisure, and the layered transitions between these two fundamental stages in human existence.
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03/10/2015 - 04/10/2015

THE REAL DEAL - Silas

The Big Draw drawing workshop

At TENT and Witte de With this year, craftsmanship is central during the largest international drawing festival The Big Draw. Drawing is fun, anyone can draw, but you can bite your 100% into a subject and translate that as realistically as possible to the two-dimensional plane is another story. During the free workshop The Real Deal helps visual artist Silas get you started. Expect a classical drawing school with a contemporary twist.
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02/10/2015

Art evening

Free Opening

On Friday 2 October, the art institutions in the Witte de Withkwartier will open their doors for free. Visit the Art Evening on your own or join the Kunstblock Tours for free, where a guide takes you on a one-hour high-speed tour of the Kunstblock institutions and shows the versatility of contemporary art in the quarter: from visual art to music, from photography to film and much more! Start: 19.00 p.m., Witte de With Center for Contemporary Art.
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20/10/2015

The Third Tuesday, Showroom MAMA

The traveling live show about art and culture

Where should you go in the next month? Cultural talk show De Derde Durken gives a high-speed update in an hour and a half with short interviews, performances, film previews, theater scenes and live music. The live show is a guest at a different cultural 'hotspot' every month. Each edition there is one special guest; talented makers, artists or opinion leaders who set the Rotterdam scene in motion. Location: Showroom MAMA, start 20.00 p.m.

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3012 XL Rotterdam
+3110 4360288

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