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

Manifestation #43

Central Space

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

14:30 – 17:30 AT Studio Space

#63 Reading Group Goddess Change

Manifestation #63

Studio Space

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

February 27, 2025 18:30 - 20:30 Until April 24, 2025 AT Central Space

#54: Shifting / Spirit / Time

Manifestation #54

Central Space

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 in Flight presented in May 2024 on the steps of the Stedelijk Museum with the Memoria Collective, conducted by Elique Curiel, in collaboration with Metro54.

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Manifestation #43: (Where and for Whom?) Listening to the Absences, a groupshow with Simomo Bouj, Va-Bene Elikem Fiatsi and Martin Toloku

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Manifestation #63: Monthly 'Reading Group Goddess Change' hosted by Anna Hoetjes and Müge Yılmaz – Paulus Potterstraat 13, Amsterdam

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Manifestation #77: Repainting Subway Art on the windows of Buro Stedelijk’s Studio Space facing the Paulus Potterstraat

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Manifestation #54: Shifting / Spirit / Time, by Julianknxx opening on 27/02/2025

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#21 Opening – Manifestation #16 Descent into Fungal

November 30, 2023

18:30 - 20:30

Central Space

with an inaugural performance by Queer Choir Amsterdam

#21 Opening – Manifestation #16 Descent into Fungal

#21 Opening – Manifestation #16 Descent into Fungal

#21 Opening – Manifestation #16 Descent into Fungal

#21 Opening – Manifestation #16 Descent into Fungal

#21 Opening – Manifestation #16 Descent into Fungal

#21 Opening – Manifestation #16 Descent into Fungal

#21 Opening – Manifestation #16 Descent into Fungal

#21 Opening – Manifestation #16 Descent into Fungal

#21 Opening – Manifestation #16 Descent into Fungal

#21 Opening – Manifestation #16 Descent into Fungal

#21 Opening – Manifestation #16 Descent into Fungal

#21 Opening – Manifestation #16 Descent into Fungal

#21 Opening – Manifestation #16 Descent into Fungal

#21 Opening – Manifestation #16 Descent into Fungal

#21 Opening – Manifestation #16 Descent into Fungal

#21 Opening – Manifestation #16 Descent into Fungal

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Free entrance with ticket / Gratis toegang met ticket
November 30, 18:30 – 20:30
Location: Central Space
Entrance: Paulus Potterstraat 13, Amsterdam

#21 Opening – Manifestation #16 Descent into Fungal

#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

Andrey Shental

Milena Anna Bouma

Don Yaw Kwaning

YUME YUME

Queer Choir

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

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Marjet Zwaans

#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.

Va-Bene Elikem Fiatsi [aka crazinisT artisT]

#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.

Fonds 21 – Henk Christophersen

#26: Video introduction by Artist

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

Ammodo

Duran Lantink

Naema Abdi

#28

Manifestation

December 21, 2023

#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.

Müge Yılmaz

Grown head to toe outfit (2023)

by YUME YUME

#55

Manifestation

September 15, 2024

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.

#10

Manifestation

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.

Mati Diop

Gilleam Trapenberg

senakirfa A.

Irina Djojoatmodjo

#17

Manifestation

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

by Setareh Noorani

pIAR

Marcel van den Berg

#1

Manifestation

11:00 – 17:00

Until April 15, 2023

#1 Listening Sessions

Buro Stedelijk’s manifestation #1 Listening Sessions, is an engaging and thought-provoking two-day event on April 14 and 15.

Kevin Osepa

Nina666

Bnnyhunna

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

by Naema Abdi Ali & Anna-Rosa van Wees.

Niovi Zarampouka-Chatzimanou

#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

#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.

Uno Fujisawa

Ceder Rorije

Stephanie Schuitemaker

Frank Creton

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.

bk owusu

Charl Landvreugd

Guenn Ramon Gustina

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Azu Nwagbogu

#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

Jan Hoek

#37

Manifestation

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.

Dormancy Trail (2023)

by Milena Anna Bouma

#62

Manifestation

November 30, 2024

14:30 – 17:30

#62 Reading Group Goddess Change

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

Ilga Minjon

Hidde van Greuningen

#22

Manifestation

December 7, 2023

#22

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

Queer Choir

Vinger.nl

Antje de Wit

Vision

Buro Stedelijk is a place to discover Amsterdam’s dynamic and forward-thinking art scene.

Frédérique Gagnon

#45

Manifestation

15:30 – 17:30

#45 Reading Group: Goddess Change

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

Lydienne Albertoe

#77

Manifestation

December 19, 2024

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.

Andrea Voets

Sacred Wounds (2024)

by Va-Bene Elikem Fiatsi [aka crazinisT artisT]

SEXYLAND World

Julianknxx

Off-site Int’l

Rubiah Balsem

Frédérique Albert-Bordenave

Rita Ouédraogo

#21

Manifestation

November 30, 2023

#21 Opening – Manifestation #16 Descent into Fungal

with an inaugural performance by Queer Choir Amsterdam

#29

Manifestation

December 28, 2023

#29 Mixtape

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

Yvette Mutumba

A Whispering Dam (2024)

by Ola Hassanain

Valerie Oluwatoyin Abeji

UNSEEN

Ranie Ribeiro

Black Quantum Futurism

Geo Wyex

Tripl

Viviane Tabach

Ana Bravo Pérez

Ahmad Mallah

#63

Manifestation

January 18, 2025

14:30 – 17:30

#63 Reading Group Goddess Change

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

Touchy Studios

Chandler Smith – HXSSY

W139

Before Distortion (2023 – ongoing)

by Don Yaw Kwaning / material experiments with plant-based raw materials and semi-finished products

Mirelle van Tulder

Dr. Edward Birzin

Bubble Shooters Network

Ola Hassanain

Living Mycelium Dunes (2023)

by YUME YUME

Yeshua Tjie-A-Loi

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

Anna Hoetjes

Özgür Atlagan

Kanitha Tith

Manifestation

#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.

Martijn van Nieuwenhuyzen

Shigeo Arikawa

Drums of the Earth

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Michael Ekow & May

Rice, Peas, Roots and Culture

50MM.

61 FRAGMENTS OF DECAY FOR NEW DESIRES (2023)

by Joël Andrianomearisoa

#59

Manifestation

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.

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

Inge Meijer

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Saodat Ismailova

#18

Manifestation

November 1, 2023

#18 Kunstenaar op zaal

Dia di lucha pa libertat

Design process behind #5 by Lydienne Albertoe

Hybrid Listening

an architectural intervention by Frédérique Albert-Bordenave

#5

Manifestation

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.

#48

Manifestation

15:30 – 17:30

#48 Reading Group: Goddess Change

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

The Memoria Collective

#2

Manifestation

Until July 25, 2023

#2 Decay: An Ode to the Impermanent

with Joël Andrianomearisoa, Narges Mohammadi and Geo Wyex

MINA RWINA

Kenneth Aidoo

Memories of becoming (2022/2023)

by Narges Mohammadi

Artist Collective Totomboti

#47

Manifestation

15:30 – 17:30

#47 Reading Group: Goddess Change

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

#6

Manifestation

12:30 – 13:15 / 14:30 – 15:15

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

Geo Wyex will perform 'Visitation, with NO Stars' twice on July 6 at the 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).

LazerGazer

Patricia Domínguez

Andrea Amponsah

Basir Mahmood

Marjolijn van Heemstra

Floor van Leeuwen

Simnikiwe Buhlungu

Lorraine Hellwig

Nat Muller

Home is Resistance (2024)

by Va-Bene Elikem Fiatsi [aka crazinisT artisT]

Ksenia Perek

Les Moucherons

Descent into the Fungal (2017)

by Andrey Shental

Christelle Oyiri

Emily Shin-Jie Lee

Stephen Tayo

#35

Manifestation

November 15, 2023

19:00 – 21:30

#35 Zonder Gelijkheid, Geen Vrede

Seeping Waters (2023 – 2024)

by Ola Hassanain

Simone Zeefuik

Drankerij

#31

Manifestation

January 11, 2024

#31 Hosting Darkness

hosted by Berber Meindertsma and Stephanie Schuitemaker

#58

Manifestation

November 2, 2024

#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'.

#46

Manifestation

15:30 – 17:30

#46 Reading Group: Goddess Change

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

#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'.

Quinsy Gario

Robbie Schweiger

#14

Manifestation

#14 Exiting the Photographic Universe

Prof. Fred Ritchin discusses the impact of artificial intelligence on photography in the digital age.

Jelmer Wijnstroom

The Slope (2023)

by Ola Hassanain

Larissa Sansour

Ernst van Deursen

Travis A. G. Geertruida

##60

Manifestation

September 28, 2024

14:30 – 17:30

#60 Reading Group: Goddess Change

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

#9

Manifestation

17:00 – 18:00

#9 In conversation with Frank Creton

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

Emily Pethick

#36

Manifestation

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

kanaal40

Martin Toloku

Manon Lutanie

Central Space

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

#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.

#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

#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.

Hana Nina Hussein

Era of TDC (2024)

by Martin Toloku

#51

Manifestation

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.

Leontine Coelewij

#26: Audio introduction by Artist

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

Ngozi Onwurah

Marly Pierre-Louis

Andrey Shental

Pırıltı Onukar

#26

Manifestation

Until July 18, 2024

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

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.

#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'.

#3

Manifestation

Until March 25, 2023

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

with 1.06 Music Library and Michael Ekow & May

Donghwan Kam

Mina Rwina DIR (2024)

by Simomo Bouj

#2

Manifestation

#2 Opening – Decay: An Ode to the Impermanent

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

Anna-Rosa van Wees

#27

Manifestation

December 14, 2023

#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.

Museumnacht

S*an D. Henry-Smith

#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.

Keti Koti Westerpark

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.

Oded Rimon

1.06 Music Library

Kaiden Ford

Lakisha Apostel

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.

Atelier Code Noir

Don Yaw Kwaning

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.

Joram Kraaijveld

Camille Sapara Barton

Geert Vlieger

Setareh Noorani

Berber Meindertsma

#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.

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.

#32

Manifestation

January 18, 2024

#32 Film screening by Kevin Osepa

Join us to watch LA ÚLTIMA ASCENSIÓN and Watamula

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