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

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

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

November 28, 2024

18:30 - 20:30

Central Space

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Simomo Bouj

Va-Bene Elikem Fiatsi [aka crazinisT artisT]

Martin Toloku

#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

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#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

Irina Djojoatmodjo

Jelmer Wijnstroom

Mati Diop

Charl Landvreugd

BijlmAIR

#21

Manifestation

November 30, 2023

#21 Opening – Manifestation #16 Descent into Fungal

with an inaugural performance by Queer Choir Amsterdam

Shigeo Arikawa

#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.

Grown head to toe outfit (2023)

by YUME YUME

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.

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Les Moucherons

Lydienne Albertoe

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Stephanie Schuitemaker

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

by Naema Abdi Ali & Anna-Rosa van Wees.

bk owusu

Bubble Shooters Network

#30

Manifestation

January 4, 2024

#30 Mixtape

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

Larissa Sansour

#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.

Memories of becoming (2022/2023)

by Narges Mohammadi

Ilga Minjon

UNSEEN

Lorraine Hellwig

Sarah Schulten

#29

Manifestation

December 28, 2023

#29 Mixtape

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

The Memoria Collective

senakirfa A.

Simomo Bouj

Ksenia Perek

Oded Rimon

Leontine Coelewij

#26: Audio introduction by Artist

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

Vinger.nl

#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

Dr. Edward Birzin

Jan Hoek

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KC

Off-site Int’l

#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.

Ranie Ribeiro

Rita Ouédraogo

Miles Greenberg

Alina Lupu

Pırıltı Onukar

Basir Mahmood

Quinsy Gario

Waèl Allouche

Yvette Mutumba

#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.

#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.

#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'.

Narges Mohammadi

Keti Koti Westerpark

Julianknxx

Kunsttraject

kanaal40

Queer Choir

S*an D. Henry-Smith

Martin Toloku

Joël Andrianomearisoa

Wes Mapes

MINA RWINA

Mirelle van Tulder

#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

Martha Cooper

#17

Manifestation

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

by Setareh Noorani

#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.

Dia di lucha pa libertat

Design process behind #5 by Lydienne Albertoe

Before Distortion (2023 – ongoing)

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

Nuria Bofarull

Kevin Osepa

Christelle Oyiri

A Whispering Dam (2024)

by Ola Hassanain

Pauline Curnier Jardin

Andrey Shental

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.

Donghwan Kam

Museumnacht

Joenoes Polnaija

Same Taste

by Basir Mahmood

#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.

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Living Mycelium Dunes (2023)

by YUME YUME

Sedrig Verwoert

Hidde van Greuningen

Drankerij

Phantom Wizard

#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

#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.

Fiep van Bodegom

Marly Pierre-Louis

50MM.

#67

Manifestation

November 2, 2024

#67 FLIGHT

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

Studio Space

Paulus Potterstraat 13, 1071 CX, Amsterdam

Camille Sapara Barton

Lakisha Apostel

#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

#61

Manifestation

October 26, 2024

14:30 – 17:30

#61 Reading Group: Goddess Change

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

Niels Staats

Marjolijn van Heemstra

#7

Manifestation

#7 Breaking Bread

Cassave bread with Lelani Lewis

#34

Manifestation

November 14, 2023

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.

Black Quantum Futurism

Nazif Lopulissa

Timothy Aarons

Sacred Wounds (2024)

by Va-Bene Elikem Fiatsi [aka crazinisT artisT]

Frank Creton

SEXYLAND World

YUME YUME

#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.

Niovi Zarampouka-Chatzimanou

#26: Video introduction by Artist

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

#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.

Inge Meijer

Marcel van den Berg

Adriana Knouf

Ruyzdael Publishing

1.06 Music Library

Dormancy Trail (2023)

by Milena Anna Bouma

#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.

Saodat Ismailova

Gwen Parry

Robbie Schweiger

#31

Manifestation

January 11, 2024

#31 Hosting Darkness

hosted by Berber Meindertsma and Stephanie Schuitemaker

Simone Zeefuik

Drums of the Earth

#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

Fonds 21 – Henk Christophersen

Müge Yılmaz

#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

LazerGazer

Va-Bene Elikem Fiatsi [aka crazinisT artisT]

#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.

Fanta Sylla

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.

Naema Abdi

Michael Ekow & May

Tripl

Guenn Ramon Gustina

#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.

Rubiah Balsem

#35

Manifestation

November 15, 2023

19:00 – 21:30

#35 Zonder Gelijkheid, Geen Vrede

#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.

#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

Mirre Yayla Séur

61 FRAGMENTS OF DECAY FOR NEW DESIRES (2023)

by Joël Andrianomearisoa

Seeping Waters (2023 – 2024)

by Ola Hassanain

Setareh Noorani

Mina Rwina DIR (2024)

by Simomo Bouj

Viviane Tabach

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

by Geo Wyex

Era of TDC (2024)

by Martin Toloku

#57

Manifestation

August 22, 2024

#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.

##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

#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

#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.

Artist Collective Totomboti

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.

#2

Manifestation

#2 Opening – Decay: An Ode to the Impermanent

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

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Ernst van Deursen

Geo Wyex

#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'.

Berber Meindertsma

Rice, Peas, Roots and Culture

Emily Shin-Jie Lee

Hybrid Listening

an architectural intervention by Frédérique Albert-Bordenave

Martijn van Nieuwenhuyzen

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.

#2

Manifestation

Until July 25, 2023

#2 Decay: An Ode to the Impermanent

with Joël Andrianomearisoa, Narges Mohammadi and Geo Wyex

Touchy Studios

#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.

Ceder Rorije

Descent into the Fungal (2017)

by Andrey Shental

Floor van Leeuwen

#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.

Ammodo

#54

Manifestation

February 27, 2025

Until April 24, 2025

#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 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.

Stephen Tayo

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

Bnnyhunna

Gilleam Trapenberg

pIAR

#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).

#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

Renzo Martens

Andrea Voets

Off-site Local

Hana Nina Hussein

Chandler Smith – HXSSY

Kenneth Aidoo

#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

#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.

Anna Arov

Travis A. G. Geertruida

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