Instituto Buena Bista

Press Release: Kalle Mattsson [reveal]

6 Jul 2010

PARADISE/PARASITE, SOLD/STOLEN and an image of the slave column at the former Curaçaoan plantation Zorgvlied transposed by a handmade drawing of a Coca Cola commercial. These works of art by Kalle Mattsson are posted on three Curaçaoan bill boards as of today. Mattsson, a resident at Instituto Buena Bista (IBB) during the second quarter of [...]

Presentation Kalle Mattsson

28 Jun 2010

Kalle Mattsson (hijackyourlife.com) had a presentation of the results of his 3 month stay on Curacao at the Instituto Buena Bista on the 24th of June. Here’s an impression of the night.

Press Release: Dia di San Juan i Dia di San Pedro & San Pablo

23 Jun 2010

02.07 tm 14.08 Dia di San Juan i Dia di San Pedro & San Pablo Tirzo Martha(tirzomartha.com) Het centrum beeldende kunst (CBK) Dordrecht en Mobiliteit in Muziek nodigen u uit voor de opening van de tentoonstelling die onderdeel is van de viering van Dia di San Juan i Dia di San Pedro & San Pablo. [...]

Press Release: Kalle Mattsson

23 Jun 2010

‘Hijack your life’ is artists’ Kalle Mattsson’s guiding dictum. Yet on Curaçao, life seemed to capture Mattsson; he experienced the island as social detox, a reset button, and a tropical jail. The graphic designer, who works and resides in Amsterdam, arrived on Curaçao in April for a three month residency at Instituto Buena Bista (IBB). [...]

Vereniging Antilliaanse Netwerk meeting with David Bade

18 Jun 2010

Invitation The Vereniging Antilliaanse Netwerk will organize a meeting with the Curacao born artist David Bade on the 26th of June 2010. During this meeting David Bade shall give an introduction to his work and give a tour trough his “catch of the day” exhibition in the GEM Museum of contemporary arts in The Hague. [...]