Month: January 2025

NO DELFT CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL THIS YEAR

This decision is the result of two important developments. Museum Prinsenhof, the beating heart of our festival, will be closed for the next two years for a large-scale renovation. In addition, we are confronted with rising costs and falling income from fundraising. Although the support of our Friends has helped us to partly absorb these deficits, a balanced budget is necessary to make a next edition possible.

HUIS MARSEILLE, Amsterdam

HUIS MARSEILLE Museum for PhotographyKeizersgracht 4011016 EK AMSTERDAM Since 1999, Huis Marseille has been situated on Keizersgracht 401 as Amsterdam’s first photography museum. In September 2013, the museum was expanded to include the neighbouring building at Keizersgracht 399, providing it with a total of fourteen exhibition spaces, including the lightwell in 399. The museum offers…

Galerie Fontana, Amsterdam

Galerie FontanaLauriergracht 142,  1016 RT Amsterdam At Galerie Fontana we reflect on the state of contemporary art today. We seek to show how the world appears and actually is, despite its, sometimes, sharp edges and dystopian character. Founded in 2011, we embrace all art media where the key ingredient determining our choice is a strong…

To accompany the Paris show in The Hague

To accompany the splendid NEW PARIS: FROM MONET TO MORISOT exhibition at Kunstmuseum Den Haag the excellent Hannibal Books in Belgium, in association with Kunstmuseum, has produced a wonderful, comprehensive book entitled IMPRESSIONIST PARIS.

TENDER RESISTANCE at Korzo Theater in The Hague

The first lunchtime performance was the premiere of Tender Resistance, a brand new work by Leo Spreksel Award-winning choreographer Faizah Grootens. This is the first work she has made for Korzo as an artist-in-residence. Vulnerability, temperament and fluid movements run as common threads through her work.

ArtsTalk Radio

After a rather long break ArtsTalk Radio is back with a Special. Michael Hasted talks to PEP ROSENFELD, American comedian and co-founder of the Amsterdam comedy mecca Boom Chicago about the venue and about his new book WORK-LAUGH BALANCE