Ever since the 1990s, Femi Dawkins has been a pioneer in the Amsterdam art world. Among other things, he built support for narratives and narrative forms that were then placed in the periphery and underground. He was among the vanguard that paved the way for the recognition and embrace of the genres of Urban Arts and Spoken Word [...].
About Beauty In curating this work for the exhibition Modest Fashion: an international phenomenon in art & fashion, the choice was made intuitively. Dutch iconic artists such as Johannes Vermeer, have traditionally been known for capturing form, light and emotion, without needing anything but their craft, their subject [...].
Rajae is one of the founding committee members. There are now 250 members. During Kunsthal Live on Sunday on July 17, 2022, we hosted 20 women entrepreneurs over lunch at the Kunsthal, held a thinking exercise with them, gave them a tour and took portraits, which they all received, together [...]
With the special contribution "Art She Crafted," Ellae sheds her light on the archive of master embroiderer and artist Saida Bennoude Azzabi. She is a master of the Tarz-Fessi embroidery technique, which is deeply rooted in Morocco's traditional textile heritage. Her work is steeped in spiritual meaning and artistic expression, and she is committed to preserving [...].
Read more... from Exhibition: No Words But Threads, World Museum Rotterdam, 08/06/23 - 22/10/23.
New work: Lion & Gazelle In 2024, we are creating a musical theater performance, "Lion & Gazelle," a fairy-tale celebration of love in which text, music and images merge. Form A full-length and interdisciplinary performance, where text, music and images merge, the audience is carried away and all the senses are stimulated in a wonderful way. [...]
Read more... from New work: Rajae x Sinfonia Rotterdam: Lion & Gazelle
For this 6-month presentation in the San Giorgio Maggiore, among other things, a major loan agreement was made with the World Museum, allowing Rotterdam museum pieces to be shown at the most important architectural biennale in the world. The exhibition was praised by international press and by the curator of the Venice Biennale. The catalog [...]
Mohamedou's artistic development in the Netherlands NITE/Club Guy & Roni created the dance performance Freedom. Mohamedou wrote the piece. Freedom has received rave reviews in theaters in the Netherlands, in Germany, Korea and will soon play in France. An educational version of Freedom has also been made for schools in collaboration with refugee theater community Babaddaar. For De Balie cure [...]
During the COVID pandemic, an OPEN NITES open call was put out where multiple talents, space and budget were given to research, create and present their own work at this BIS company. Rajae was then asked to join the artistic team, where, in addition to curating the NITE hotel, she will conceive and perform [...]
Esteemed Minister van Engelshoven, deputies and aldermen, fund directors, Director- General of Culture Media, Director & Deputy Director of Heritage & Arts. Here we are, behind our screens, perhaps a little uncomfortable. How are you doing? Do you also have chronic skin cravings by now? After more than a year of lauding? You are also experiencing this pandemic. Where do [...]
The mindblowing tunes of versatile DJ Mixturess, the soulful sounds of singer songwriter Ntjam Rosie and the enchanting vocals of Bente took over Museumpark this entire Sunday afternoon. We also hosted the Harper's Bazaar Business club that day and Roziena Salihu gave a spoken word performance as part of the exhibition Here we [...]
Read more... from Women in the Spotlight, during Kunsthal live on Sunday!
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