Instituto Buena Bista

IBB students. Class 2010 - 2011

Portfolio time! Our students are hard at work getting their portfolios ready for admission at the various art academies. On top of our art academy students we also have students applying for art teacher and creative therapy this year. To help them get the best out of their work in their portfolios we have asked [...]

IBB @ Curacao Carnaval 2012

A little late, but here are, finally, a collection of images that can give an idea of how the carnaval project went. For those that don’t remember: IBB participated in co-operation with the Capriles Clinic and under the guidance of Visual Artist Yasser Ballemans in the 2012 Curacao Carnival. The chosen theme was Inside-Out and [...]

Yasser on CBA

Our current artists in residence had an interview on the local TV channel CBA in connection with our plans to walk in the “gran marcha” of carnival coming 21st of February 2012. Here’s the video of that interview.

10-10-10 sculpture

Fro the celebration of the first year of status aparte within the dutch kingdom, IBB was asked to create a piece of work that would be unveiled during the nightly celebrations. We were asked to task the students with making works that show the future they envision for Curacao, or how they see that Curacao [...]

Press Release: Liesbeth Labeur Presentatie

Instituto Buena Bista, in cooperation with the Fund for the Visual Arts in Amsterdam, has had the artist Liesbeth Labeur as a guest in it’s guest program for Dutch artists. She is working on a graphic novel for which she did some research during her stay on Curacao. The book shall be published early next [...]