Dutch Design Week – Beautiful Work by UMPRUM

Punt-C Daalakkersweg 10-16, Hal 10, Eindhoven

The UMPRUM Studio of Product Design students from Prague created their own collections of products in which they recall, revive, and push forward traditional Czech craft techniques. A selection of nine diverse realisations could be imaginatively divided into three categories - fashion, food, and structure and will be showcased at the Dutch Design Week in […]

Meet the writers: Amalia Tena

OBA Amsterdam Oosterdok 143, Amsterdam

Te doy un caballo blanco de regalo, Amalia Tena's debut roman has enjoyed great success in The Netherlands, thanks to the translation by Els Pelgrom, Jij krijgt van mij een wit paard cadeau (Ambo/Anthos). Tena was inspired by her own family to write the story of the Sotomayors, a wealthy family that has lost everything […]

Museumnacht Amsterdam 2023

De Brakke Grond Nes 45, Amsterdam

Museumnacht Amsterdam (Museumnight Amsterdam) 2023 is dedicated to the exchange of love for community, heritage, and identity. Three artistic projects weave, print, and cook to showcase the interweaving of multiple identities. The artists employ soft politics to claim space for themselves, for symbolic imagery or daily habits, and for inclusive community building. Love for each […]

I Long to Hear Stories of Your Past

Embassy of Malta Nassaulaan 15, Den Haag

‘I long to hear stories of your past’ is an exhibition that delves into Malta’s recent history from a personal lens. By observing family photographs, Farrugia has built an archive of images, recounting Malta’s historical narrative through these personal scenes. Throughout the exhibit, you will notice a selection of images that contain people, places and […]

IDFA DocLab – PHENOMENAL FRICTION

De Brakke Grond Nes 45, Amsterdam

This year, IDFA DocLab will explore the theme of friction through an exhibition of immersive and interactive documentary works, live events, and digital art installations. The exhibition program invites audiences to look beyond technological efficiency and convenience, to explore the resistance that propels creativity forward and the conflict that reveals life’s complexities. The selection will […]

DARKMATTER

Stoa Turunlinnantie 1, Helsinki

Moving in November, an annual contemporary dance festival in Helsinki, features Dutch dancer & choreographer Cherish Menzo’s performance DARKMATTER. Cherish Menzo and her onstage partner Camilo Mejía Cortés look for ways to detach their bodies from the way they are perceived and the daily reality in which they move. Among other things, they look up […]

EU Subsidie marathon #2: Creative Europe Cultuur

Online

DutchCulture has initiated the EU Funding Marathon to make European funds more accessible to creators and cultural organizations in the Netherlands and beyond. These funds cover areas like innovation, science, arts and media. Initially, we’re hosting five online sessions, each focusing on a different fund. In each session, a fund will present itself, and we […]

The Baltic Vibes – De Baltische Middag

Leescafe Belcampo Hannie Dankbaarpassage 10, Amsterdam

Join us for some breathtaking performances from Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania! An impressive Estonian singer, Kadri Tegelmann, will provide a catchy musical performance. In addition to that you will enjoy flash presentations of Estonian, Latvian and Lithuanian books. The books depict important stories of the history of the Baltic countries, which have recently been translated […]

FASHIONCLASH Festival 2023

Centre Céramique Avenue Ceramique 50, Maasricht

FASHIONCLASH is an international fashion festival that blends various forms of art with the aim of creating fashion as a socially relevant and inclusive space. The Czech design duo Our Shift will be making a return appearance thanks to the support of Czech Centre Rotterdam. The festival organizers have also selected Svatopluk Ručka from Prague […]

Chaos String Quartet

St Rafael Badhuisweg 35 a, The Hague

The Austrian Embassy and the German-speaking Catholic parish in The Hague, St Rafael, cordially invite you to a concert with the Chaos String Quartet 21 November 2023, 19.00 hrs St Rafael, Badhuisweg 35 a, The Hague Admission is free, but with registration DEN-HAAG-EVENTS@bmeia.gv.at Afterwards you are welcome to join us for a drink! Having won […]

Hungarian films at the Eastern Neighbours Film Festival

Filmhuis Den Haag Spui 191, Den Haag

The Eastern Neighbours Film Festival (ENFF) is coming to the Filmhuis and will present 54 films including four Hungarian (co)produced artworks for this year's festival edition. The Hungarian programme will include a compelling drama about teenagers (titled: Summer to come by György Mór Kárpáti), an award-winning documentary (Divas by Máté Körösi), an exciting story about […]

INVESTIGATING EUROPE ON THE ROAD: Stop & Go – The Odyssey Chapter

Goethe-Institut Rotterdam Westersingel 9, Rotterdam

Goethe Institut Rotterdam and the Austrian Embassy invite you for a special evening with the Austrian artist Mafalda Rakos film and discussion on 24 November 2023, 17.00 h at Goethe Institut Rotterdam. Stop & Go – The Odyssey Chapter In the experimental film work Stop & Go, Mafalda Rakoš takes on the role of a […]

“The Land within” (CH/Kosovo) at the Eastern Neighbors Film Festival Eastern Neighbours Film Festival

Filmhuis Den Haag Spui 191, Den Haag

The Embassy of Kosovo and Switzerland to the Netherlands present the movie "The Land Within" and invited the director Fisnik Maxville to The Hague. His moving film is part of "Young generation stories" and tells the story of Remo, who returns to his childhood village after years of exile. There he must help his adoptive […]

Neumann Symposium – The Man from the Future / The Lasting Legacy of John von Neumann

Delft University of Technology Mekelweg 8-10, Delf

Join us in commemorating the remarkable legacy of the Hungarian-American scientist, John von Neumann, on the occasion of his 120th birth anniversary. His contributions have left an indelible mark on various scientific disciplines, fostering specific cross-connections between theory and practice in fields such as digital computing, game theory, general equilibrium, artificial intelligence, and numerous other […]

NewGen meet-up #6: Shaping up for 2024

DutchCulture Herengracht 474, Amsterdam

Emerging artists and creatives of all disciplines! On 1 December 2023, we invite you to shape your international plans with us. Want to know how to find international residencies, funding, and collaborations? Looking for ideas and inspiration? If you're a Netherlands-based artist or creative young professional looking for concrete ways into international cultural projects, DutchCulture […]

ZATYSHOK Gezelligheid – make your own Pavuk (a Ukrainian-style wintertime decoration)

Goethe-Institut Amsterdam Herengracht 470, Amsterdam

Are you an artist or cultural professional and want to learn more about Pavuk, the Ukrainian straw art? Join this cosy workshop and international exchange on cultural heritage. On Saturday, December 2nd, from 16:00-19:00, we cordially invite to you take part in a workshop facilitated by the Ukrainian Cultural Center and School “Dzherelo”, hosted by […]

Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Robotics: Social impact and ethical implications

Cervantes Institute Utrecht Domplein 3, Utrecht

Artificial intelligence (AI) plays a role in the lives of billions of people. Sometimes unnoticed, but often with far-reaching consequences, it transforms our societies and makes us question what it means to be human. Instituto Cervantes Utrecht invites Carles Sierra and João Valente to discuss the role of ethics in AI during this meeting in […]

Czech document Girl Power at Festival Blind Walls

Chassé Theater & Cinema Breda Claudius Prinsenlaan 8, Breda

Girl Power is a documentary about women who devote their lives to the graffiti subculture normally dominated by males. At the heart of the documentary is the strong autobiographical story of Prague graffiti artist – a female writer called Sany, who made the film herself, travelling around the world over more than the seven years, […]

Country Focus: Brazil – New Futures Ahead

DutchCulture Herengracht 474, Amsterdam

Join us for this event full of opportunities for international cultural cooperation and exchange between the Netherlands and Brazil. Current developments in Brazil’s ever-vibrant cultural and creative scenes open up new opportunities for cooperation and exchange with the Netherlands. In particular Brazilian artists of Indigenous or African descent and their work, are broadening the local […]

Nouveau Grand Tour in the Netherlands

Institut français NL Anna Paulownastraat 76, The Hague

The Nouveau Grand Tour is a research-oriented programme designed for professionalisation of emerging Europeans artists, supported by a network of sixty artistic residencies in France, Italy and the Netherlands. Indeed, the first years following graduation constitute a critical period for young artists, who need extra support to build long lasting professional ties outside of their […]