Ora Marshe Para Ketu

Instituto Buena Bista (IBB) is proud to announce that on the 31st of May 2018 four of its students will be opening their exhibition ‘Ora Marshe Para Ketu’ (when the market stops moving) at the Marshe Nobo / New Market in Punda. Duvan Duran, Lakisha Apostel, Jeancarlo Balootje and Yuteni Martis spent the last couple […]

Teatro di Pueblo – closing performance Elke Uitentuis

‘Theater of the people. What is your solution?’ ‘Theater of the people. What is your solution?’ was a play produced by Instituto Buena Bista (IBB) that was presented on the 26th of April 2018 at F.E.L.I.S. in Otrobanda. The play, together with the children attending F.E.L.I.S.; their family; and the neighbors of F.E.L.I.S., focused on […]

Johanna Franco Zapata: Ropa Sucia

Johanna Franco Zapata (1985) is an Instituto Buena Bista (IBB) alumni. She started IBB as one of our first students and was our first to also finish the course and go study in The Netherlands at an art academy. After finishing her preparatory course at IBB in 2007, she attended the Gerrit Rietveld Academy in […]

Summerschool All You Can Art 3 application period open

It’s time again for another All You Can Art 3. The application period is open again for the summer school and this year even older people can participate! Check out kunsthal.nl/summerschool for more information. The deadline is the 13th of may so don’t let this chance pass you by.

Deadline approaching for Mondriaan fund 2019 IBB residency year

Are you an artist based in The Netherlands? Do you want to do a residency at IBB? Mondriaan fund is now accepting proposals for the 2019 residency year. The deadline is fast approaching though (april 16), so head over to their website and get all the info you need. https://www.mondriaanfonds.nl/aanvraag/bijdrage-gastateliers/buitenlandateliers/instituto-buena-bista-curacao/

Workshop Joceph Civilis | Emotions

IBB open house and open atelier 2018

On March 10th and 11th Instituto Buena Bista (IBB) “The Curacao Center for Contemporary Art” joins Open Atelier Route 2018 and opens its doors to the public. Everyone is welcome to come see our students and staff at work. During this weekend you will have the opportunity to meet our team, learn about the institute […]

Sharelly Emanuelson

Sharelly Emanuelson (1986) is a Caribbean based Director / Filmmaker. Emanuelson’s focus is to document and represent some of the many perspectives and experiences of the Caribbean (and Diaspora). She is also the founder of Uniarte, a non-profit, artists led organization on Curacao and The Netherlands that works to contribute to a fertile and sustainable […]