Welcome at the Instituto Buena Bista (IBB) website; the Curaçao Center for Contemporary Art that started in september 2006.

The IBB offers an orientation course for young talents whom we – as a team – select through scouting and then guide and support towards a future in the creative field. To give a broad as possible view on the contemporary art field to our students, visitors and participants of our workshops (ArteSwa projects) within the community, we invite visual artists from all over the globe to Curaçao to give us new views – ‘buena bista’s’ – on the possibilities of art. This website tries to give you a complete view of our program but please do not hesitate to ask if you have any questions: info@institutobuenabista.com

You can visit us on weekdays between 1.00 and 6.00 pm at Mohikanenweg 8 (at the Capriles clinic. Sign in at the security and as for the ‘Orkidia’ pavilion)

In a sometimes sarcastic and willingly provocative manner, Boclé questions the blockages and circulations between present and past, individual narrative and history. His work is a poetic and political approach of the contemporary world marked by «a chaotic Us, the Holly Marchandise, the migrations, exile, exclusion, the exchange, the loss»(1). He brings closer together his [...]

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During the course of his stay at the IBB artist Koen Delaere also did a project with the IBB students. They were to make a cooperative mural on the walls of the institute. Here they were allowed to use non conventional techniques like applying paint using random objects or body parts of the painter. They [...]

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Dear friends, Our local visitors probably have noticed it by now: IBB has moved into a new building. Although it was hard to leave our central location in the center of Willemstad, we gained a lot of space by relocating to a space of over 900 m2: the Orkidia pavilion at Klinika Capriles (Mohikanenweg 8). [...]

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Donderdag 9 september om 15:00 uur, vond in het nieuwe onderkomen van het IBB, Curaçao Center for Contemporary Art, op het terrein van Klinika Capriles, een persconferentie plaats in het kader van de nieuwe samenwerking tussen beide organisaties. Het paviljoen genaamd ‘Orkidia’ op het terrein van de kliniek stond reeds enige tijd leeg, zonder directe [...]

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