- NUFFIC: national funding body for study exchange.
- http://www.leren.nl
Useful site in Dutch and English for finding educational and arts related sites.
- Agenda Gids a bi-monthly guide of exhibitions in galleries, art institutes and museums in Amsterdam
- Stichting MultiArtDisc (MAD), Foundation for electronic arts which offers advice and some facilities. Based in Eindhoven.
- The European League of Institutes of the Arts - ELIA is an independent network of Arts Education Institutes, covering all the disciplines of the Arts: Dance, Design, Theatre, Fine Art, Music,Media Arts and Architecture, with appr. 350 members in 47 countries, founded in Amsterdam in 1990.
- Uitlijn: Arts, Dance, Film, Theatre, New Media, events in Amsterdam.
Aesthetics / Theory - Esthetica / Theorie
Nederlands Genootschap voor Esthetica The Dutch Association for Aesthetics Many conferences are in or partly in English. The e-list is partly in English, partly in Dutch: esthetic-nl-request@phil.uu.nl
Architecture / Architectuur
ArchiNed - De architectuursite
van Nederland The Website for Dutch Architecture
Archis
The Berlage
Institute based in Amsterdam, organises exhibitions and events.
Het Nederlands Architectuurinstituut The National Museum for Architecture, Rotterdam.
ARCAM - Stichting architectuur
centrum Amsterdam Architecture Foundation based in Amsterdam
Architecturecafe
Dans / Dance
Dans Beweegt Je
-featuring 26 dance groups and theatres with links.
Site about International Dance or DanceTheatre touring the Netherlands. Tel: 020- 6255 455
View Dutch Dance videoclips - diverse dance groups / verschillende dansgroepen.
Overview of Dutch dance tv productions, festivals and viewings - in Dutch only / in het nederlands.
Festivals / Events / Awards (Competitions)
January International Film Festival, January/February each year in Rotterdam.
February - March The DEAF - Dutch Electronic Arts Festival: biannually in Rotterdam, 1996, 1998, 2003, etc.
March The International Art and Antiques Fair, middle 2 weeks of March each year in Maastricht.
April Amnesty Film festival: A podium for the best of cinema in the area of human rights.
April National Museum Weekend: numerious museums are free or at a reduced price each 3rd weekend in April.
April SJU Jazzfestival: 3 days annually in Vredenburg, Utrecht.
early May WWVF - World Wide Video Festival, videos, video installations, websites, cdroms, etc: 2nd and 3rd weeks in May in Amsterdam. Deadline for applications is November. Started in The Hague in 1983.
mid-May Impakt Festival: a two week showcase of performances, videos, video installations, websites, cdroms, etc, in diverse locations in Utrecht. Deadline for applications is November.
late-May Festival a/d Werf: Annual two week festival in Utrecht on the edge between theatre, performance and visual arts. The 2003 theme is Peformative genres in a city environment.
June - September Sonsbeek 2001: For the 9th time (the last one was in 1994), an extensive exhibition of installations throughout the city and city park, Sonsbeek, curated by Jan Hoet on the theme: Locus/Focus. 9de editie: een uitgebredeind exposities samengesteld door Jan Hoet met het thema: Locus/Focus.
June Drum Rhythm Festival: 10de editie in 2001: 3 day music festival with a focus on rhythm.
mid-June Holland Festival: International theatre productions / performances in Amsterdam.
mid June Spijkpopfestival: hiphop.
June - Sept Fort Asperen: installations in an old fort.
June - August Straattheater: in verschillende plekken in Overijssel georganizeerd door Stichting Kunsten op Straat.
two weeks in June Oerol Festival: international theatre, music, dance, visual and street arts festival on Terschelling.
mid June Festival Mundial:multicultural music and dance festival in Tilburg.
July Music Meeting: Nijmegen
mid July North Sea Jazz Festival: Den Haag - The Hague.
mid July Kunstweek, voor een week. Georganiseerd door de Bahá´í Kunst & Cultuur Kommittee.
Meer info
www.depoort.org of info@depoort.org
mid September Next 5 Minutes revolves around the notion of tactical media, the fusion of art, politics and media. Hosted irregularly in Amsterdam, when the urgency is felt to bring a new edition of the festival together. The last two were in 1999 and 2003.
mid October Het Virtueel Platform, a collective of a number of time-based and digital arts organizations. They organized a two day event of performances, installations in 2001 and the next one is 23 + 24 October 2003. Email list (only in Dutch) info@virtueelplatform.nl
November Doors of Perception: a three day international showcase & conference on new media design and culture in early November, Amsterdam. Held every two years, the last one was in 2002.
November The International Documentary Festival Amsterdam: last 2 weeks of November each year.
November The Cadance: Festival of Modern Dance, The Hague: middle 3 weeks of November.
November De literaire Prijs van Gelderland: Landelijke prijzen voor wel en niet gepubliceerde auteurs. Deadline 14 april.
Institutes / Schools / Magazines
The Mediamatic Index Page, Electronic Arts magazine.
The Rijksakademie, 2 year post-grad. programme in Amsterdam on all areas of the visual arts.
The De Ateliers, post-grad. programme in Amsterdam with a focus on painting.
The Jan van Eyck, post-grad. programme in Maastricht in either theory, design or visual arts. Check their online publications. They also organize a number of symposia.
The Leiden Hogeschool heeft een 4 jaar opleiding voor Koninklijke Academie van Beeldende Kunsten Royal Academy of Arts, The Hague.
The Dutch Art Institute (voorheen AKI2), post-grad. programme in Enschede in the visual arts.
The Willem de Kooning Academy, post-grad. programme in Rotterdam in the visual arts.
The Utrecht School of Arts, with faculties in theatre, music, visual arts and design, and a masters program in new media and technology.
The Progressive Research of Interactive Media and Environments (PRIME), postgraduate study in new media.
The Leiden Hogeschool heeft een 4 jaar opleiding voor Kunstzinnig Therapeut (a 4 year study for Art Therapist in Leiden)
The Hague School of Visual Arts:Koninglijk Akademie voor Beeldende Kunsten, Den Haag.
School of Visual Arts, Maastricht:Akademie voor Beeldende Kunsten, Maastricht.
www.kunstophetweb.nl - art links to sites for highschool art and culture classes - internetadressen voor ckv, ckv1, ckv2 en ckv3, cultuureducatie en kunsteducatie.
Music / Muziek
De Residentie Orkest The Royal Orchestra of the Hague.
Intro They run regular festivals in music, sound, and residency-research projects for sound artists from around the world. The focus is on experimentation and the combination of various discipline. Most of the information on the website is in Dutch.
De belangrijkste doelstelling van Intro/In Situ is kunstenaars (nationaal en internationaal) in de gelegenheid stellen hun ideeën te verwezenlijken zonder dat er al te veel sturend wordt opgetreden.
Doel is het scheppen van gecomponeerde 'klanklandschappen' in specifieke omgevingsruimten waarbij componisten, klankkunstenaars, sculpturisten en andere kunstenaars de mogelijkheid wordt geboden tot het maken en exposeren van 'klankbeelden' of presentaties middels performances. Er is ruimte voor experiment en onderzoek, vooral gericht op het versmelten van de diverse kunstdisciplines: compositie, klankkunst, sculpturen, performance, environment, licht, architectuur enzovoort.
NPS Jazz Programming The Dutch broadcasting coorporation: NPS's site which focusses on jazz.
the Dutch Spruce Pine Bluegrass Band
www.muziekfabriek.nl On the Utrecht music museum site you can make music with instruments on the site as well as play with a small verison of the Moog synthesizer. Het Utrechtse Museum heeft een website waarop je muziek kunt maken.
Alle instrumenten zijn er te vinden, ook een kleine versie van de Moog Synthetizer.
the Dutch Spruce Pine Bluegrass Band
New Media / Nieuw Media
RU Talking 2 Me Dutch site about youth and new media
- over jongeren en hun gebruik van de nieuwe media, onder de titel RUtlkng2Me in aanleiding van een tv programma over mobiele telefoons, sms-en, internet, msn-en, chatten, sites bouwen, hacken etc.
Theatre / Theater
www.zwartekat.nl Mostly in Dutch, there is lots of information and links about the Dutch Cabaret scene.Over cabaret in Nederland.
de Brakke Grond focus on contemporary art and theatre by Belgian and Dutch artists, Nes 45, Amsterdam.
Theater Lantaren/Venster A film theatre in Rotterdam which focusses on contemporary dance, music and film. -hedendagse theatre, dans, muziek and (alternative) film. Gouvernestraat 133, Rotterdam.
Tamtam Theater
Visual Arts / Beeldende Kunst
Fonds BKVB: national arts funding.
FNV KIEM Vakgroep Beeldend: The FNV Visual Artists Union.
BBK: The Professional Visual Artists Union.
Nederlandse Vakgroep Keramisten NVK: The National Professional Ceramicists Union.
Federatie van Kunstenaarsverenigingen: The Federation for Artists Organizations.
Transartists Information about art projects, residencies, etc.
SKOR, Stitching voor Kunst Openbaar Ruimte - Association for Art in the Public Domain. They organize tours and symposia, often in English.
Kunstenaars.nu: information about many contemporary artists based in the Netherlands. Actuele informatie over veel nederlandse beeldend kunstenaars.
Amsterdams Fonds voor de Kunst, Amsterdam Arts Funding -their focus is on funding small scale public projects that take place in the city.
Musea, enzo / Art Museums, Galleries and Art Foundations/Collectives.
Museumserver Nederland
Stedelijk, art museum of modern art, Amsterdam.
Stedelijk Museum Het Bureau, a contemporary art project space branch of the Stedelijk Museum, Rozenstraat 59, Amsterdam. Generally Dutch or British artists under the age of 35 are presented.
Amsterdams Historisch Museum, Museum of History, Amsterdam.
De Appel, runs a study on curation, organizes art events and exhibitions, Amsterdam.
W 139, contemporary art gallery -generally installation oriented, Amsterdam.
PAREL, contemporary art project space, Amsterdam.
The Gate Foundation, focus on contemporary art by non-western artists, Amsterdam.
Montevideo, time-based arts gallery and research centre in Amsterdam.
Outline, project oriented space where artists organize their own shows, Oeterwalerstraat 73, Amsterdam.
Smart Project Space, as well as exhibitions, they also organize film, video and sound events or workshops. They also show 'regular' films, 1e Constantijn Huygensstraat 20, Amsterdam.
Huisrechts - House to the right, Art Project Space, Vinkenstraat 154 hr, 1013 jw, Amsterdam, t: 0202-4283472.
The Kroller Muller Museum, sculpture park and art museum in a forest setting near Arnhem.
Archipel, contemporaryart projects and exhibitions, Apeldoorn.
Artis, Den Bosch: Exhibition space and arts foundation.
Artots, Den Bosch: Exhibition space and arts foundation.
De Fabriek, contemporary art projects and exhibitions, Eindhoven.
Groninger Museum, museum of modern art, Groningen.
STROOM, Centre for contemporary art and public art projects, The Hague.
Grote Kerk Den Haag, (Old large church), The Hague, regular showing of installations, sculpture, on a theme.
Keller, The Hague based - installaties, performance, projects.
Beeldententoonstelling op het Lange Voorhout, annual exhibition of sculpture each summer along the Lang Voorhout in the old centre of The Hague.
Casco Projects: Exhibition space and arts foundation in Helmond.
Stadsgalerij Heerlen, museum of contemporary art in Heerlen.
CBK Leiden: Centre for contemporary art, Hooglandse Kerkgracht 19-21, Leiden.
Naturalis: National Museum of Natural History, Leiden.
Bonnefanten Museum Museum of Contemporary Art, Maastricht.
ABKM Alumni Site with info about graduates from the School of Visual Arts, Maastricht. They also organize arts events.
De Vleeshal, Middelburg exhibition space in large centrally located medival packhouse.
Museum Valkenhof,
Museum of Art, Kelfkensbos 59, Nijmegen.
Centrum Beeldende Kunst Nijmegen, Centre for Contemporary Art in Nijmegen.
Gallery Safe, is an exhibition space with a videoprojection space occupying part of a bombshelter underneath the Dalfsen City Chambers in the province of Overijssel.
Boijmans van Beuningen Museum (of contemporary art).: Museumpark 18 / 20, Rotterdam.
Witte de With - Center for contemporary art. They often organize seminars on art and theory: Rotterdam.
Kunsthal - Popular and contemporary art: Rotterdam.
V2, Research and exhibition space, focused on electronic media, Rotterdam.
Het Domain, museum of contemporary art in Sittard.
fundamentfoundation.nl, art in and around the city of Tilburg
Kunstbuitenbinnentilburg, art in and around the city of Tilburg
BAK, Lange Nieuwstraat 4, Utrecht
Odapark, Venray, Limburg. Exhibitions and sculpture commissions by international and nationally known artists.
Buro Beeldende Kunst Vlissingen, Various locations in and close to the town of Vlissingen. De WaterToren AK + andere locaties in Vlissingen.
Dealer Galleries
Van Gelder, 9b Planciusstraat, Amsterdam
Ferdinand van Dieten - d'Eendt, 270 Spuistraat, Amsterdam
Foundation for Indian Artists, 10 Fokke Simonstraat, Amsterdam
Wetering Galerie, 288 Lijnbaansgracht 288, Amsterdam
Singel 74, 74 Singel, Amsterdam
Loerakker Galerie, 380 Keizersgracht, Amsterdam
Aschenbach & Hofland Galleries, 165c Bilderdijkstraat, Amsterdam
Hof and Huyser, 135 Bloemgracht, Amsterdam
De Praktijk, 96 Lauriergracht, Amsterdam
Galerie Ron Mandos, 24 Rodenrijselaan, Rotterdam
Individuals
Paul Donker Duyvis, Photoworks - Installations. He lives in Amsterdam.
Gaudi Hoedaya - web and design in general, based in Rotterdam.
Stoomstudio - illustration, web and cdrom design, based in Amsterdam.
Tom van Teijlingen - web design, flash interaction, based in Amsterdam.
BytesAhead - Martin de Wit, et al, web designer, musician, based in Rotterdam.
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