“Ms. Walker’s style is magnetic…Brilliant is the word for it, and the brilliance grows over the survey’s decade-plus span. And then there is the theme: race. It dominates everything, yet within it Ms. Walker finds a chaos of contradictory ideas and emotions.” 


(The New York Times, review by Holland Cotter) 
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Dear friends of IBB, Hereby we would like to invite you to the lecture at the IBB by Imogen Stidworthy 5 januari 2009 at 7.00 pm on her work in General and her stay on Curacao Imogen Stidworthy was invited by the Instituto Buena Bista to do a workshop with the new league of young talents. For one week [...]

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Supersudaca’s (www.supersudaca.org) architects Ana Raskovsky (Argentina), Juan Pablo Corvalan (Chile) and Sofia Saavedra Bruno (Curaçao) are doing a workshop with the IBB students in the neighborhood of Marchena. The opening of this project for the public will be on Saturday the 25th of October at 4.00 pm. On Sunday the 26th a professional jury – [...]

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Hereby we have the pleasure to invite you all to the lecture of mrs. Hester Alberdingk Thijm (MA), art historian and director of the Akzo Nobel Art Foundation. The Akzo Nobel Art Foundation has around 850 pieces in her collection. The heart of this collection is accommodated in Arnhem. Other parts of the collection are [...]

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IBB presents with great pride the 8 youths that will participate in the video workshop in connection to the Stranger Festival organized by Kosmopolis (www.kosmopolis.com)on Curaçao. A jury shall judge the 8 films on the coming 10th of may. The 2 finalists shall win a trip to the Netherlands and the right to compete in [...]

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Order Wormhole 5 Now! Check www.ronaldcornelissen.com for more info. Price: on Curaçao ANG 15,- (5% tax included) and in The Netherlands € 10,- (shipping not included). This booklet/magazine was made by visual artist Ronald Cornelissen in co-operation with our students and others involved with the IBB! Order at: nancy@institutobuenabista.com

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A small preview of the work of Maartje Korstanje during her stay at the IBB. The opening of the exhibition of the work made by Maartje Korstanje during her stay on Curacao will be in our new building (!) at the De Ruijterkade 58 on the 4th of April upcoming…

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Visual artist and IBB co-founder David Bade, shall speak at a gathering of the Liverpool Biennial about the institute and the artistship connected to it on the 27th of september. Other speakers at this gathering are: Charlotte Elias (CCA Trinidad), Alison Thompson (Art critic from Barbados) and Elvis Fuentes (director “El Museo del Bario”, East [...]

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