Public workshop to be given by artists Elke Uitentuis

What’s the role and added value of art in activism? Explore this in a public workshop provided by Instituto Buena Bista. Want to participate? Message Instituto Buena Bista (IBB) “The Curacao Center for Contemporary Art” or email omar@institutobuenabista.com for more information. Participation is free, but a donation to the institute is always welcome. Artist in […]

New entrance gate sculpture for Children’s Museum Curacao

IBB was recently asked to create the entrance gate to the new Children’s Museum Curacao. Together with David Bade and intern Samantha Vlaming the IBB students worked for a month on what would become a duo of sculptures. Starting from the idea of two figures the students developed two very different sculptures. One shows a […]

‘Which Framework Do You Use?’ presentation in Marshe Nobo

This Friday, December 1st 2017, Instituto Buena Bista (IBB) will be presenting a part of our exhibition ‘which framework do you use?’. This exhibition was the result of a workshop with artist in residence PJ Bruyniks. During this workshop students were asked to think about the frameworks they use to look at life and use […]

Kosecha Kultural

Local fund Prins Bernhard Culture fund Caribbean Region organized an event the past weekend called ‘Kosecha Kultural’ (Cultural Harvest). During this event they wanted to highlight projects that they support in the caribbean region, but also raise funds for the fund. PBCC has been supporting IBB students for some years now who due to financial […]

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Opening of ‘Which Framework Do You Use?’

Last night we had the great opening of ‘Which Framework Do You Use?”. This exhibition by IBB students is the product an intensive workshop with resident in the Mondriaan Fonds backed program, PJ Bruyniks. During this workshop students had to think about the frameworks they live in; the structures they use to think about themselves […]

Exhibition Which Framework Do You Use?

Instituto Buena Bista Exhibition “Which framework do you use?” Instituto Buena Bista (IBB) students show their installations “machines that attribute value”. The 30 students worked in five groups, together with youth from JJIC, and with input from clients of Klinika Capriles, during more than five weeks on their machines. The workshop was provided by the […]

Paul Devens

Devens’ research-based practice covers sound in conjunction with designed space and links to social- and historic backgrounds. The work addresses questions around value, preconception and code in our civil society. The site-specific installations, architectonic interventions, music performances (also with several bands) and CD- and vinyl releases are the outcome of this practice. Paul Devens studied […]