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Visions for Europe
Various renowned individuals from the Czech Republic and elsewhere in Europe participate in this project, 'Visions for Europe,' to mark the 2022 Czech presidency of the Council of the European Union. These people are featured in short videos, of a minute long, in which they discuss their ‘Vision for Europe’; a specific idea that relates to […]
Part of Me… Shaping Mental Spaces
Experiences of mental health vary greatly, and we all relate to it in different ways. While some people’s mental well-being is rarely challenged, others are affected in more frequent and demanding ways. In recognizing the multitudinal ways in which mental health inhabits the mind and body, it is important to amplify the voices of those […]
Jochen Lempert: Natural Sources
In September, Huis Marseille will present the solo exhibition of the German photographer, Jochen Lempert, in conjunction with the Goethe-Institut Amsterdam. His poetic black-and-white photographs are inspired by his scientific background and knowledge and represent the natural world in its most diverse forms. Natural Sources marks Lempert’s first significant solo exhibition in the Netherlands. Initially a biologist, Lempert only began […]
Love Stories at Hermitage Amsterdam
More than a hundred portraits from the National Portrait Gallery, London, are part of Love Stories - Art, Passion & Tragedy at Hermitage Amsterdam. The sensational exhibition comprises some of the most cherished masterpieces from the renowned collection of the National Portrait Gallery in London. The European premiere of this exhibition at the Hermitage Amsterdam […]
Street Meets (Mural) Art
On the occasion of the Czech EU Presidency 2022, the Czech Center Rotterdam collaborates with Blind Walls Gallery in Breda to create a mural under the wing of the Czech illustrator and artist, Patrik Antczak. Antczak and the students from the Stedelijk Gymnasium Breda worked on the mural which focuses on themes surrounding the Neighbourhood, […]
Exhibition: Cosmogony – Zinsou, an African art collection
This year the Cobra Museum has a special focus on art from different parts of Africa. In doing so, they follow the example of a number of Cobra artists in their fascination for African art. They are currently presenting the exhibition Kosmogonie: Zinsou, an African Art Collection with a selection of 110 works of art […]
8 events,
Conference: El español en el mundo / The Spanish language in the world
Conference: El español en el mundo / The Spanish language in the world
In the first event organised by Platform Spaans, the first Dutch network devoted to promoting Spanish language and culture, professor Francisco Moreno Fernández will give a lecture on the value and position of the Spanish language in the world (with simultaneous Dutch translation). The event will include a workshop discussing relevant matters surrounding Spanish language […]
Vortex – Gaspar Noé (with Q&A)
Vortex – Gaspar Noé (with Q&A)
A Gaspar Noé film about Alzheimer's? The director of Irreversible, Enter the Void and Lux Æterna never ceases to amaze. Even more unexpected: Dario Argento plays the husband of a psychiatrist with dementia (Françoise Lebrun). The split-screen projection reflects the separate worlds of the two protagonists. The film will be followed by a Q&A with […]
7 events,
Crossing Border – Interviews with Leïla Slimani & Mohamed Mbougar Sarr
Crossing Border – Interviews with Leïla Slimani & Mohamed Mbougar Sarr
Leïla Slimani presents her latest novel, Regardez-nous danser (Kijk ons dansen), which tells the tale of her mother, who grew up on a poor farm but would later become Morocco's first female gynaecologist. The Prix Goncourt winner, Leïla Slimani (1981) was born in Morocco and moved to Paris at the age of 17 to study […]
7 events,
The Power of Artificial Intelligence in the Translation Service of the European Commission
The Power of Artificial Intelligence in the Translation Service of the European Commission
Are you interested in AI-applications for translation? Then do not miss the workshop “The power of AI in the translation service of the European Commission” on 8 November 2022! This second workshop in the series “Language and technology: a successful combination” focuses on the rapidly developing technology of “semantic similarity”, which allows to detect similarities […]
6 events,
Concerts by Miguel Rincón: Sones del Nuevo Mundo
In collaboration with the Embassy of Spain in The Hague, the Musica Antica da Camera foundation will organise a concert by lute player Miguel Rincón (1979) entitled Sones del Nuevo Mundo (Sounds of the New World), showing how South America influenced the music of important Spanish composers from the 18th century, such as Gaspar Sanz, […]
7 events,
Cercle de lecture #1
Cercle de lecture #1
The Alliance Française d'Amsterdam is launching its Cercle de lecture! Are you passionate about literature? Would you like to discuss literature with French speakers? Join us for our first Cercle de lecture. The theme of this first meeting will be Annie Ernaux, who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature on Thursday 6 October 2022. […]
7 events,
Exhibition: Lucie Havel & Dico Kruijsse/ Carolien Lange
Passages en passant is a series of exhibitions in the corridor of the Goethe-Institut Rotterdam, in which the works of two artists engage in dialogue with each other. This format is intended as a space for exchange with and through the works, as a conversation starter and as a meeting place for interested parties. Lucie […]
Moritz Liebig Exhibition: Investigating the Culture of Remembrance
For his project, Ergänzungsskulpturen, Dresden-based artist, Moritz Liebig, made numerous temporary additional sculptures during his residency in Rotterdam. To this end, he added ephemeral, figurative supplements of various materials to artworks in public spaces, with the aim of recontextualizing these works and artistically expanding existing content. The temporary interventions were documented photographically.The first results of […]
8 events,
Wine tasting with Château L’Argilus du Roi
Wine tasting with Château L’Argilus du Roi
Come along to a wine tasting night with Martial Mignet, owner of Château L’Argilus du Roi, to discover the Saint-Estèphe, a rich, well-structured, fruity wine from the Médoc region in France. The wine tasting takes place at the Alliance Française in The Hague on Friday 2 December 2022, 18:00-20:00. Tickets can be purchased here.
