Saodat Ismailova

#33

Antje de Wit

#36

Manifestation

May 23, 2024

19:30 – 21:30

#36 Opening – #26: Script 1: Whispers (Tell the Waters What the Clay Kept Secret II)

with opening words by the artist and and a reflection by Quinsy Gario on Ola Hassanain's solo manifestation

#37

Manifestation

June 2, 2024

Until July 2, 2024

#37 Keti Koti Westerpark

For the second edition of Keti Koti Westerpark, we welcome you in the installation by Kevin Osepa at 'het Meterhuisje' in Westerpark, Amsterdam.

Fund

Fonds 21 – Henk Christophersen

Moderator

Nina666

Lakisha Apostel

#17

Manifestation

July 2, 2024

#17 Rehearsing institutional de-scripting: A machine for manifestations

by Setareh Noorani

Rita Ouédraogo

#61

Manifestation

October 26, 2024

#61 Reading Group: Goddess Change

Reading Group with Anna Arov, hosted by Anna Hoetjes and Müge Yılmaz in Buro Stedelijk's Studio Space.

Ola Hassanain

#2

Manifestation

May 25, 2023

#2 Opening – Decay: An Ode to the Impermanent

with an inaugural performance by Sedrig Verwoert, Alanna Archibald, Phantom Wizard and Ranie Riberio

#5

Manifestation

June 30, 2023

Until July 2, 2023

#5 Dia di Lucha pa Libertat

Every year on the 1st of July we commemorate slavery and celebrate the abolition of slavery: Keti Koti. Since we believe that Keti Koti should be a national holiday, we are closed on the 1st of July. We asked Lydiënne Albertoe to design a graphic work for this particular occasion. The work is placed on the door of our Central Space and the windows of the Studio Space.

#58

Mati Diop

Guenn Ramon Gustina

Rice, Peas, Roots and Culture

#44

Manifestation

November 28, 2024

#44 Opening – #43: (Where and for Whom?) Listening to the Absences

The fifth group show in Buro Stedelijk's Central Space with Simomo Bouj, Va-Bene Elikem Fiatsi and Martin Toloku, with a live performance by Simomo Bouj.

and if a tree sees it all (2024 – 2025)

by Julianknxx

#43

Art Collective

pIAR

1.06 Music Library

#63

Camille Sapara Barton

#56

Terror161 a.k.a. Json

#54

Manifestation

#54 Shifting | Spirit | Time

An ambitious new multi-screen film installation by acclaimed poet, artist, and filmmaker Julianknxx. Known for his extensive research and commitment to (re)visiting places and people for collaboration, this latest work builds on the artist’s performance 'Chorus is Flight' presented in May 2024 on the steps of the Stedelijk Museum with the Memoria Collective, conducted by Elique Curiel, in collaboration with Metro54.

#63

Manifestation

January 18, 2025

#63 Reading Group Goddess Change

Reading Group with Camille Sapara Barton, hosted by Anna Hoetjes and Müge Yılmaz in Buro Stedelijk's Studio Space.

#3

Manifestation

#3 Afterparty – Decay: An Ode to the Impermanent at kanaal40

with 1.06 Music Library and Michael Ekow & May

Valerie Oluwatoyin Abeji

#39

Manifestation

August 15, 2024

Until October 17, 2024

#39 To Be Determined

This summer, Kenneth Aidoo, Lorraine Hellwig and Nazif Lopulissa relocate their studios to Buro Stedelijk and generously invite us into their creative process. Together we explore artistic interventions that challenge modes of ‘exhibiting’, interaction and museological practices.

#43

Va-Bene Elikem Fiatsi [aka crazinisT artisT]

Graphic Designer

Frédérique Gagnon

Memories of becoming (2022/2023)

by Narges Mohammadi

Online

#45

Marly Pierre-Louis

#49

Manifestation

December 5, 2024

#49 SISTAAZ OF THE CASTLE

Join us for a screening of the film 'Sistaaz of the Castle', hosted by Duran Lantink and Jan Hoek.

Stéphanie Noach

Basir Mahmood

Mirre Yayla Séur

Mina Rwina DIR (2024)

by Simomo Bouj

Keti Koti Westerpark

René Peña

#29

Manifestation

December 28, 2023

#29 Mixtape

Experience Manifestation #16: Descent into Fungal with sound by bk owusu

#58

Manon Lutanie

#47

Fiep van Bodegom

Central Space

Daily via Museumplein 10, 10:00 - 18:00 / Evening manifestations via Paulus Potterstraat 13, 18:30 - 20:30

#3

Michael Ekow & May

#27

Manifestation

December 14, 2023

18:30 - 19:30

#27 Circle Dance the Fungal

Join Özgür Atlagan, Donghwan Kam, and Kanitha Tith in making a collective Super 8 mm film around YUME YUME's Living Mycelium Dunes.

#10

Timothy Aarons

Martin Toloku

Kevin Osepa

#46

Nat Muller

Dia di lucha pa libertat

Design process behind #5 by Lydienne Albertoe

#26: Audio introduction by Artist

Manifestation #26: Script 1: Whispers (Tell The Waters What The Clay Kept Secret II), by Ola Hassanain

#17

Manifestation

September 14, 2023

#12 Rehearsing (the Care for) Decay

Mirre Yayla Séur performs 'Rehearsing (the Care for) Decay' on September 14 at our Central space. A live performance as part of her ongoing process during Manifestation #8: To Be Determined.

Andrea Voets

Project Manager

Niels Staats

Kevin Osepa: Process during Manifestation #8 To Be Determined

This summer, Marcel van den Berg, Kevin Osepa and Mirre Yayla Séur relocate their studios to Buro Stedelijk and generously invite us into their creative process. Together we explore artistic interventions that challenge modes of ‘exhibiting’, interaction and museological practices.

#55

Stephen Tayo

#15

#23

Manifestation

February 15, 2024

Until March 31, 2024

#23 TRUTH

a video installation by Miles Greenberg, open daily from 10:00 – 18:00 with a Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam ticket

Emily Shin-Jie Lee

Alanna Archibald

#46

Manifestation

April 20, 2024

#46 Reading Group: Goddess Change

Reading Group with Nat Muller, hosted by Anna Hoetjes and Müge Yılmaz in Buro Stedelijk's Studio Space

Phantom Wizard

#1

Manifestation

#1 Listening Sessions

An engaging and thought-provoking two-day manifestation on April 14 and 15, 2023.

Simone Zeefuik

#64

Manifestation

February 6, 2025

#64 Ton yeke, ton yelele!

Sembe sa lobi sembe sa buuse! (some will love, some will hate!) – With visual essay 'Ton yeke, ton yelele!', Totomboti looks back and forward within their ongoing research 'Kanda Hanka/Liederen Verankeren'.

#56

Dr. Edward Birzin

Drankerij

#68

Manifestation

July 18, 2024

#68: Reflections on Script 1: Whispers (Tell the Waters What the Clay Kept Secret II)

Reflections on Ola Hassanain’s solo Manifestation #26: Script 1: Whispers (Tell the Waters What the Clay Kept Secret II), with Ola Hassanain, Quinsy Gario, and Rita Ouédraogo.

From listening to reflecting: thoughts on the Manifestation #1 Listening Sessions

by Naema Abdi Ali & Anna-Rosa van Wees.

Kenneth Aidoo: Process during Manifestation #39 To Be Determined

This summer, Kenneth Aidoo, Lorraine Hellwig and Nazif Lopulissa relocate their studios to Buro Stedelijk and generously invite us into their creative process. Together we explore artistic interventions that challenge modes of ‘exhibiting’, interaction and museological practices.

Joram Kraaijveld

#59

Manifestation

June 1, 2024

24/7

Until September 22, 2024

#59 Keti Koti Westerpark x Kunsttraject

Come see the series New Suns by Gilleam Trapenberg on the windows of Kunsttraject in the Staatsliedenbuurt.

#41

Manifestation

October 3, 2024

#41 Strange Soil

Nazif Lopulissa presents 'Strange Soil' on October 3 at Buro Stedelijk's Central Space. A curated programme as part of his ongoing process during 'Manifestation #39: To Be Determined'.

#19

Manifestation

October 12, 2023

#19 Raw Heat, Black Sweat

Join us for a co-curated evening by Marcel van den Berg, a block party at the Central Space celebrating 50 Years of Hip Hop Culture with KC, Loopey, Farida Sedoc, Jeff Croese and Shigeo Arikawa.

Art Space

SEXYLAND World

#40

Manifestation

September 19, 2024

#40 NEO NEO DADA – Act I, II and III

Lorraine Hellwig performs 'NEO NEO DADA – Act I, II and III' on September 19 at Buro Stedelijk's Central space. A multi-media performance as part of her ongoing process during 'Manifestation #39: To Be Determined'.

#26

Production

Oded Rimon

Lorraine Hellwig

Martijn van Nieuwenhuyzen

Tripl

#2

Manifestation

May 25, 2023

Until July 25, 2023

#2 Decay: An Ode to the Impermanent

with Joël Andrianomearisoa, Narges Mohammadi and Geo Wyex

Ceder Rorije

Marjolijn van Heemstra

Kanitha Tith

#15

Robbie Schweiger

Özgür Atlagan

Narges Mohammadi

Anna Hoetjes

#43

MINA RWINA

#34

Manifestation

November 14, 2023

7:00 – 19:00

Until January 14, 2024

#34 What Can’t It Do?

See the work by Waèl Allouche in our Studio Space. He asked an early version of the current ChatGPT: “What is it a flag can’t do?” This question unexpectedly got answered in a very political way.

#16

Manifestation

November 30, 2023

Until January 25, 2024

#16 Descent into Fungal

The third group show in the Central Space with Milena Anna Bouma, Don Yaw Kwaning, Andrey Shental and YUME YUME

#28

S*an D. Henry-Smith

Frank Creton

#51

Manifestation

May 2, 2024

19:30 – 21:30

#51 Chorus in Flight

Metro54 and Buro Stedelijk are proud to present Julianknxx' one-night immersive performance, developed in collaboration with The Memoria Collective choir from Amsterdam and Rotterdam conducted by Elique Curiel.

#50

Manifestation

#50: KETI KOTI X ROOTS TO FRUITS

Every year on the 1st of July, we commemorate slavery and celebrate the abolition of slavery: Keti Koti. In the month prior to this day, we show new work by artist and graphic designer Mirelle van Tulder on the windows of Buro Stedelijk’s Studio Space facing the Paulus Potterstraat.

Don Yaw Kwaning

Martha Cooper

#28

Manifestation

December 21, 2023

18:30 - 19:30

#28 tremor (thunder)

On December 21 at the Central space, S*an D. Henry-Smith performs live as part of Manifestation #16: Descent into Fungal.

Vinger.nl

#33

Manifestation

January 25, 2024

#33 Are You Still Resonating?

Finnisage of Manifestation #16: Descent into Fungal – An evening with Inge Meijer and chamber choir Les Moucherons led by Antje de Wit

Studio Space

Paulus Potterstraat 13, 1071 CX, Amsterdam

Donghwan Kam

Respect for the forest

Fragments of conversations in Saamaka tongo Recordings: January - March 2023 in Pikin Slee (SR) Marjet Zwaans, Edje Doekoe, at Buro Stedelijk Amsterdam (NL) Transcribed and translated with Vinije Haabo

#33

Les Moucherons

#11

Manifestation

September 28, 2023

#11 Mal Ora

Join us for an evening co-curated by Kevin Osepa with performances by Travis A. G. Geertruida, Lakisha Apostel, Guenn Ramon Gustina and Yeshua Tjie-A-Loi.

Gilleam Trapenberg

Shigeo Arikawa

Film

50MM.

#8

Manifestation

August 14, 2023

Until October 15, 2023

#8 To Be Determined

This summer, Marcel van den Berg, Kevin Osepa and Mirre Yayla Séur relocate their studios to Buro Stedelijk and generously invite us into their creative process. Together we explore artistic interventions that challenge modes of ‘exhibiting’, interaction and museological practices.

Shifting | Spirit | Time (2025)

by Julianknxx

Living Mycelium Dunes (2023)

by YUME YUME

Drums of the Earth

Renzo Martens

Yeshua Tjie-A-Loi

Wes Mapes

Manifestation Coordinator

Jelmer Wijnstroom

senakirfa A.

A Whispering Dam (2024)

by Ola Hassanain

Berber Meindertsma

Irina Djojoatmodjo

#41

Joenoes Polnaija

#51

#54

The Memoria Collective

Off-site

#9

Manifestation

June 30, 2023

17:00 – 18:00

#9 In conversation with Frank Creton

Join us Friday for a Q&A with artist Frank Creton at Meterhuisje

Lorraine Hellwig: Process during Manifestation #39 To Be Determined

This summer, Kenneth Aidoo, Lorraine Hellwig and Nazif Lopulissa relocate their studios to Buro Stedelijk and generously invite us into their creative process. Together we explore artistic interventions that challenge modes of ‘exhibiting’, interaction and museological practices.

Q

Inge Meijer

Viviane Tabach

#67

Manifestation

November 2, 2024

#67 FLIGHT

An accompanying essay to 'Manifestation #58: The Black Film Critic Syllabus', by Fanta Sylla

#61

Anna Arov

#18

Moderator

Geert Vlieger

#56

Ruyzdael Publishing

#60

Ilga Minjon

Mirre Yayla Séur: Process during Manifestation #8 To Be Determined

This summer, Marcel van den Berg, Kevin Osepa and Mirre Yayla Séur relocate their studios to Buro Stedelijk and generously invite us into their creative process. Together we explore artistic interventions that challenge modes of ‘exhibiting’, interaction and museological practices.

Buro Stedelijk Team

Sarah Schulten

#45

Manifestation

March 23, 2024

#45 Reading Group: Goddess Change

Reading group with Marly Pierre-Louis, hosted by Anna Hoetjes and Müge Yılmaz in Buro Stedelijk's Studio Space

Communication Coordinator

Hana Nina Hussein

Andrés Pereira Paz

#48

Adriana Knouf

Geo Wyex

#57

Manifestation

August 22, 2024

17:00

#57 New Suns – in conversation with Gilleam Trapenberg

After more than two months, Gilleam Trapenberg’s manifestation: ‘New Suns’ on the windows of Kunsttraject for Keti Koti Westerpark, is coming to an end. On Thursday 22 August at 17:00, we host a conversation with the artist at the Buurtwerkplaats, Cliffordstraat 36 in Amsterdam. Afterwards, you can walk the route through the neighbourhood and have a drink.

Marjet Zwaans

Buro Stedelijk Team

Bubble Shooters Network

Pauline Curnier Jardin

#58

Manifestation

December 19, 2024

#56 Repainting Subway Art

A book launch of 'Repainting Subway Art' by Tripl a.k.a. Furious, with a talk by Martha Cooper, Terror161 a.k.a. Json, moderated by Dr. Edward Birzin

#25

Manifestation

February 15, 2024

18:30 – 20:30

#25 Opening – TRUTH

with a musical performance by Bnnyhunna and tunes by 1.06 Music Library

Naema Abdi

Touchy Studios

#30

Manifestation

January 4, 2024

#30 Mixtape

Experience Manifestation #16: Descent into Fungal with sound by LazerGazer

Jan Hoek

Kunsttraject

Manifestation Coordinator

Anne Lakeman

#3

Art Organization

kanaal40

Hybrid Listening

an architectural intervention by Frédérique Albert-Bordenave

Lydienne Albertoe

#47

Manifestation

May 25, 2024

#47 Reading Group: Goddess Change

Reading Group with Fiep van Bodegom, hosted by Anna Hoetjes and Müge Yılmaz in Buro Stedelijk's Studio Space

#31

Manifestation

January 11, 2024

#31 Hosting Darkness

hosted by Berber Meindertsma and Stephanie Schuitemaker

Marcel van den Berg: Process during Manifestation #8 To Be Determined

This summer, Marcel van den Berg, Kevin Osepa and Mirre Yayla Séur relocate their studios to Buro Stedelijk and generously invite us into their creative process. Together we explore artistic interventions that challenge modes of ‘exhibiting’, interaction and museological practices.

Setareh Noorani

UNSEEN

#76

Black Quantum Futurism

KETI KOTI X ROOTS TO FRUITS

Read and see more about the design process behind Manifestation #50: ROOTS TO FRUITS X KETI KOTI by Mirelle van Tulder

Descent into the Fungal (2017)

by Andrey Shental

#10

Manifestation

August 3, 2023

14:00 – 16:00

#10 Beauty Basics for Queer People

Trans-inclusive makeup workshop by Timothy Paul. Join Caribbean Queer Salon for this live make-up tutorial.

#26

Manifestation

May 23, 2024

Until July 18, 2024

#26: Script 1: Whispers (Tell The Waters What The Clay Kept Secret II)

Artist and architect Ola Hassanain intertwines family history with the materiality and temporality of water and clay. For this manifestation, Hassanain shares her ongoing visual research into the spatial implications of catastrophes. In this provocation the artist zooms in on an intimate ‘site of catastrophe’: her grandmother’s house.

#4

Manifestation

#4 Keti Koti Westerpark

with Atelier Code Noir and Frank Creton

Müge Yılmaz

Anna-Rosa van Wees

The Slope (2023)

by Ola Hassanain

#31

Uno Fujisawa

Charl Landvreugd

#35

Manifestation

November 15, 2023

19:00 – 21:30

#35 Zonder Gelijkheid, Geen Vrede

#26: Video introduction by Artist

Manifestation #26: Script 1: Whispers (Tell The Waters What The Clay Kept Secret II), by Ola Hassanain

Rubiah Balsem

#50

Mirelle van Tulder

Grown head to toe outfit (2023)

by YUME YUME

Frédérique Albert-Bordenave

Joël Andrianomearisoa

Duran Lantink

loopey

#12

Ksenia Perek

Fund

Ammodo

##60

Manifestation

September 28, 2024

#60 Reading Group: Goddess Change

Reading Group with Ilga Minjon, hosted by Anna Hoetjes and Müge Yılmaz in Buro Stedelijk's Studio Space

Era of TDC (2024)

by Martin Toloku

#25

Bnnyhunna

Untitled (study on spirit) (2025)

by Julianknxx

#76

Art Space

W139

#62

Manifestation

November 30, 2024

#62 Reading Group Goddess Change

Reading Group with Pırıltı Onukar, hosted by Anna Hoetjes and Müge Yılmaz in Buro Stedelijk's Studio Space.

Ranie Ribeiro

#15

Manifestation

November 4, 2023

19:00 – 02:00

#15 Cosmism

During Museumnacht, we present a selection of films by John Akomfrah, Saodat Ismailova, and Viktor Vasylenko in Buro Stedelijk's Central Space. The program explores cosmic musical forms and the (philosophical) potential of space, science fiction, immortality and infinity.

#70

Manifestation

February 27, 2025

#70 opening – #54 Shifting | Spirit | Time

with opening words by Buro Stedelijk's curator Rita Ouédraogo and by artist Julianknxx, and a live performance by Elique Curiel

#21

Manifestation

November 30, 2023

#21 Opening – Manifestation #16 Descent into Fungal

with an inaugural performance by Queer Choir Amsterdam

KC

#21

Art Collective

Queer Choir

Kaiden Ford

Niovi Zarampouka-Chatzimanou

Same Taste

by Basir Mahmood

12:30 – 13:15 / 14:30 – 15:15

Paulo Nazareth

#6

Manifestation

July 6, 2023

#6 Live performance: Visitation, with NO Stars (2030)

Geo Wyex performs 'Visitation, with NO Stars' twice on July 6 at Buro Stedelijk's Central space. A live performance as part of his ongoing work 'Muck Studies Department Presents: Transmission from No Point of Return Bleep Blop Blop Bloop' (2021).

#29

bk owusu

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#20

Manifestation

November 16, 2023

Until November 19, 2023

#20 Taking Root Among the Stars

In collaboration with Buro Stedelijk, Anna Hoetjes and Müge Yilmaz will create an intimate space at UNFAIR23. The booth will offer a moment of rest, pause, to go through the books and reflect on the patchwork sky.

#39

#41

Nazif Lopulissa

Dormancy Trail (2023)

by Milena Anna Bouma

#7

Manifestation

June 18, 2023

14:00

#7 Breaking Bread

Cassave bread with Lelani Lewis

Ana Bravo Pérez

Simnikiwe Buhlungu

Sedrig Verwoert

Artist Collective Totomboti

Andrey Shental

Buro Stedelijk Team

Gwen Parry

Floor van Leeuwen

#55

Manifestation

September 15, 2024

24/7

Until October 31, 2024

#55 In Motion, Tracing the Familiar

See the work of Stephen Tayo, BijlmAIR's artist in residence, on the windows of Buro Stedelijk’s Studio Space facing the Paulus Potterstraat. While inhabiting different places and spaces such as Paris, New York, Lagos and Amsterdam, Tayo continues his research into the essence of a city and the quest for the familiar.

#76

Larissa Sansour

#48

Manifestation

June 22, 2024

#48 Reading Group: Goddess Change

Reading Group with Adriana Knouf, hosted by Anna Hoetjes and Müge Yılmaz in Buro Stedelijk's Studio Space

Travis A. G. Geertruida

#58

Manifestation

November 2, 2024

19:00 – 0:00

#58 The Black Film Critic Syllabus

A curated film evening during Museumnacht by writer and thinker Fanta Sylla, the founder of 'The Black Film Critic Syllabus'.

#77

Manifestation

December 19, 2024

24/7

Until January 17, 2025

#77 Repainting Subway Art

See the homage by graffiti artist Tripl/Furious to the book by Martha Cooper and Henry Chalfant, on the windows of Buro Stedelijk’s Studio Space facing the Paulus Potterstraat.

#23

#25

Miles Greenberg

Photographer

Peter Tijhuis

YUME YUME

Simomo Bouj

Klof, village of spirits (2020 – ongoing)

by Kevin Osepa

#16

Production

Hidde van Greuningen

Moderator

Yvette Mutumba

Ahmad Mallah

Photographer

Ernst van Deursen

Azu Nwagbogu

#43

Manifestation

November 28, 2024

Until January 23, 2025

#43 (Where and for Whom?) Listening to the Absences

The fifth group show in Buro Stedelijk's Central Space with Simomo Bouj, Va-Bene Elikem Fiatsi [aka crazinisT artisT] and Martin Toloku

Muck Studies Department Presents: Transmission from No Point of Return Bleep Blop Bloop (2021)

by Geo Wyex

#20

Art Organization

Unfair

Atelier Code Noir

Production

Martijn Maiwald

Marcel van den Berg

Alina Lupu

#66

Manifestation

April 14, 2025

#66 All Eyes, All Ears: Listening Lessons

A reflection on Buro Stedelijk's Listening Sessions in April 2023 by Jelmer Wijnstroom

#42

Manifestation

October 17, 2024

#42 Tell It Like It Is

Join us for the finissage of 'Manifestation #39: To Be Determined', where we will say goodbye to not just three artists but also one immense mural by Kenneth Aidoo.

#22

Manifestation

December 7, 2023

18:30 - 19:30

#22

Ranie Ribeiro performs on harp on December 7 at the Central Space. A live performance as part of Manifestation #16: Descent into Fungal.

#67

Ngozi Onwurah

Intern

Nuria Bofarull

#30

LazerGazer

Museumnacht

Art Organization

BijlmAIR

Fanta Sylla

Julianknxx

#58

Christelle Oyiri

#18

Manifestation

November 1, 2023

#18 Kunstenaar op zaal

Quinsy Gario

Chandler Smith – HXSSY

Emily Pethick

Nazif Lopulissa: Process during Manifestation #39: To Be Determined

This summer, Kenneth Aidoo, Lorraine Hellwig and Nazif Lopulissa relocate their studios to Buro Stedelijk and generously invite us into their creative process. Together we explore artistic interventions that challenge modes of ‘exhibiting’, interaction and museological practices.

#13

Manifestation

July 17, 2023