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Photography exhibition: Ana Núñez Rodríguez
Cooking Potato Stories What can a potato tell us about ourselves? The potato is cultivated almost everywhere, and globally cherished as an important part of local food cultures. Ana Núñez Rodríguez set out on a quest to unearth local ‘potato stories’ across the world, including her own childhood memories and her migratory trajectory between Spain, […]
Podcast: Pavel Fuksa
Pavel Fuksa is a highly successful graphic designer, illustrator and creative director. His client list is like a who’s who of top international brands and includes such names as Nike, Facebook, Lego and Google. In this broad-ranging chat Fuksa (39) discusses his creative process and distinctive style, which brings a fresh spin to classic Czechoslovak […]
Exhibition: City Cyclists.
The exhibition explores the world of the bicycle as a means of transport in the city and as a healthy and sustainable means of transport for everyone. In addition to its aesthetic value, the exhibition also has significance as a tribute to and advocacy for liveable and safe urban areas. The selection of photos shown […]
4 events,
Exhibition “Prado in Breda”
On Sunday 21 August, the La Vuelta cycling race will come to Breda! To mark this festive occasion, you can visit the outdoor exhibition ‘Prado in Breda’ this summer. Panels along the fences of Park Valkenberg tell the Spanish story of Breda. Together with the Prado Museum in Madrid, the Stedelijk Museum Breda has made […]
4 events,
Exhibition and conversation: Startpoint
The Czech organisation Startpoint prize for European art graduates offers space to recently graduated artists from all over Europe. A selected number of artists, amongst them Adam Hejduk from the Czech Republic, will exhibit in Arti et Amicitiae in Amsterdam. The opening night will take place on Friday 3 June 2022 from 7 p.m. The […]
5 events,
Leiden Shorts
Leiden Shorts is the second short film festival in the Netherlands. Over the last 13 years, it has grown into a broad and high-quality festival. Every year, Leiden Shorts receives over 1200 submissions from over 70 countries around the world. The festival curates different side events – such as lectures, workshops and events – and […]
6 events,
Switzerland @ Holland Festival
This year the Festival is working with Nicolas Stemann from Schauspielhaus Zürich as associate artist. The Schauspielhaus ZH crew will travel to Amsterdam for several guest performances listed below: - 10-12 June: Der Besuch der Alten Dame, Nicolas Stemann, Schauspielhaus Zürich (ITA Amsterdam) - 14/15 June: Contre-Enguête, Nicolas Stemann, Theatre Vidi Lausanne (ITA Amsterdam) - 17-18 June: Moby […]
7 events,
62ª Jornada Hispánica / 62nd Hispanic Journey
62ª Jornada Hispánica / 62nd Hispanic Journey
ONLY OPEN TO MEMBERS OF ASOHA OR THE UNIÓN DEL BENELUX Did you know that there is a Spanish association in The Hague? Together they speak Spanish and talk about the Spanish language and culture. In 2020, the Spanish association (Asoha) had their 100th birthday, which they are celebrating this year. The event will take […]
6 events,
Vuelta // Arte. Migrant artists
Vuelta // Arte. Migrant artists
This summer, La Vuelta, the Tour of Spain, will start on Dutch soil and will pass through 3 cities: Utrecht, Breda and Den Bosch. In this context, we organize a program with various lectures by Spanish and Dutch artists and art professionals, in which the meeting between the current art and culture of both countries […]
8 events,
Dance: From Zürich with love
In seven years, the dance program at the Zürcher Hochschule der Künste in Switzerland has developed into one of the foremost academies for contemporary dance in Europe. The bachelor’s and master’s programs were both shaped by Holland Dance Festival’s natively Swiss director Samuel Wuersten, who was able to use all his experience as the former […]
Meet the author: Sara Mesa
Meet the author: Sara Mesa
The fourth meeting of the series The writer as protagonist is with Seville writer Sara Mesa, one of the most awarded young writers in Spanish literature. She will be interviewed by literary critic Ger Groot, accompanied by Nadia Ramer, the Dutch translator of her work. Sara Mesa is a writer and journalist and has published […]
Dance: STARTING FROM STARING
Dance: STARTING FROM STARING
EU-Sámi Week takes place in Brussels from 20th to 22nd June 2022 for the first time ever. The aim of the week is to strengthen the relationship between Sápmi and the EU. The EU Sámi Week is designed to be the first prominent step towards raising awareness among EU decision-makers about the need to include […]
4 events,
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 […]
5 events,
Residence: KATRIEN LIGT, REBECCA WENZEL, HEID & GRIESS: OBENSTADT ÖFFNET DAS DACH
Investigating Roofs as Urban Spaces How can we create a sustainable city? Like many larger cities, Rotterdam and Hamburg face problems such as a lack of space and climate problems. Moreover, the question of whether the city still belongs to everyone is being asked increasingly loudly. Cities must also seek solutions to climate change (heat, […]
6 events,
Tour: sinks
A concert tour of the Czech noise-rock trio sinks debuting in The Netherlands. Organised by Yugoturism and supported by the Czech Centre Rotterdam. The last-year tour postponed due to the Coronavirus pandemic and happening now. It is not often that we can see Czech musicians in Dutch concert halls. Just because the Eurosonic Noorderslag festival with […]