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SOUWIE ON . . . The Arts

Each month Souwie Buis writes on a subject related to the arts in Holland and further afield.

This month Souwie reflects on the practice of creating stage works from well known, successful films. Rotterdam’s Scapino Ballet’s version of the classic Casablanca being a notable recent example . . .

SOUWIE ON . . . The Arts

Each month Souwie Buis writes on a subject related to the arts in Holland and further afield.

This month Souwie reflects on the current situation in Iran where the female protests may well herald a new revolution.

SOUWIE ON . . . The Arts

Each month Souwie Buis writes on a subject related to the arts in Holland and further afield.

This month she reflects on the work of Spanish artist Pablo Picasso

SOUWIE ON . . . The Arts

Each month Souwie Buis writes on a subject related to the arts in Holland and further afield.

This month she investigates the scandal involving the restitution of Nazi-looted art in The Netherlands

SOUWIE ON . . . The Arts

Each month Souwie Buis writes on a subject related to the arts in Holland and further afield.

This month Souwie wonders if art is a legitimate target for highlighting and protesting against political issues.

SOUWIE ON . . . The arts

Each month Souwie Buis writes on a subject related to the arts in Holland and further afield.

This month, with Keti Koti on our minds commemorating the Dutch abolition of slavery, Souwie tells the story behind the Mauritshuis in The Hague and its connection with Dutch colonial history

SOUWIE ON . . . The Arts

Each month Souwie Buis writes on a subject related to the arts in Holland and further afield.

This month Souwie asks if their should be a basic income for artists. Calls by the European Parliament to allocate 2% of the EU recovery package to the creative and cultural sectors was rejected by the Council. Here in the Netherlands financial support for larger cultural institutions deemed to be “of vital importance” and rent suspension for state museums, has not directly addressed the struggles of smaller organisations and individual artists.

SOUWIE ON . . . The Arts

Each month Souwie Buis writes on a subject related to the arts in Holland and further afield.

This week is national book week in the Netherlands. Did you buy a book, read a book or perhaps you gave some books away? A recent move meant that I found myself sorting through my collection of books and paying a visit to my nearest mini bieb to make a donation.