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IBB Kids working with Maartje Folkeringa
Alongside her own project Folkeringa conducted a seminar with the IBB students. The students imagined and described an imaginary persona. After this Maartje questioned them extensively to get to the core of their character and characteristics. Upon choosing a medium, they set of to work. Wonderful and widely varied works of art were made that […]
Read More...Press release: Maartje Folkeringa
The Instituto Buena Bista – in collaboration with the fonds voor beeldende kunst (fund for the visual arts) in amsterdam- has for the past 3 months had the dutch visual artist Maartje Folkeringa as a guest in her residency program. Alongside her own work she also developed a workshop with the IBB students. We invite […]
Read More...Maartje Folkeringa writes about her residency on Curacao [2]
Maartje Folkeringa | With Faultless i close my bedroom door, with bern the porch door, with Guard the front door and with Abus the gate at the frontside of the house. Three minutes later i open a gate with Nemef, another one with Ivana, the third with Fearless and finally my studio door with Ivana […]
Read More...Maartje Folkeringa writes about her residency on Curacao
Maartje Folkeringa | I sit on a porch. Tequila is laying there sleeping with her legs in the air. Sipping on my yellow Tip-Top lemonade drink i write on my laptop. I’m sweaty. Outside i can regularly hear the exploding fireworks and inside a clarinet, played by Arjan Kappers. He’s the partner of visual artist […]
Read More...Maartje Folkeringa
Folkeringa makes figurative sculptures that represent complex characters. They are as much laborious and detailed as unpolished, raw and untamed. Her work illustrates the fragility and power of interpersonal communication. The inspiration for her characters come from her environment and the people that she meets or observes from a distance, but also from movies, books […]
Read More...NEWSLETTER March 2010
Dear friends of IBB, After our last newsletter in November we are working hard to send you information on IBB activities on a more regular bases. Every 2 months we want to give you all an update of IBB latest news and interesting projects that are coming up. Artist in Residence: Lydia Schouten From the […]
Read More...Prijsuitreiking Kooyman/IBB Scholenproject
De Firma Kooijman bestond het afgelopen jaar 70 jaar en heeft samen met het IBB de handen in elkaar geslagen om een scholenproject samen te stellen voor jongeren in het middelbaar onderwijs. Het IBB is een platvorm voor hedendaagse kunst op Curacao waar tevens talentvolle jongeren op creatief gebied een vooropleiding krijgen om verder te […]
Read More...Residencies
Rah Naqvi
Artist in ResidenceMay 2024 > Aug 2024
Chantal van Lieshout
Artist in ResidenceSep 2024 > Dec 2024
