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Sculpture International Rotterdam

SIR is the international art and public space program of CBK Rotterdam. The heart of SIR is formed by the special collection of works of art in Rotterdam's public space, which spans approximately seventy years.

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First Rotterdam Sculpture Run 2025

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Design for new monument by Narges Mohammadi: ‘Stop violence against women’

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23-04-2025

First Rotterdam Sculpture Run 2025

On Saturday May 31, SIR and visual artist Jeroen Jongeleen will host the first edition of a running art route along well-known and lesser known, official and unofficial, prominent and more hidden sculptures along the…

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08-03-2025

Design for new monument by Narges Mohammadi: ‘Stop violence against women’

On 25 November 2024, during Orange the World Day 2024, the worldwide campaign to stop violence against women, Rotterdam alderman for Care Ronald Buijt, announced plans for an extraordinary and unique monument. The sculpture will…

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06-03-2025

Three questions for Narges Mohammadi

On 25 November 2024, during Orange the World Day 2024, the worldwide campaign to stop violence against women, Rotterdam alderman for Care Ronald Buijt, announced plans for an extraordinary and unique monument. The sculpture will…

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01-10-2024

SIR and BKOR present Kunstroute Rotterdam, van Price naar Price

SIR and BKOR, in collaboration with Kunsthal Rotterdam, present a new art route following the exhibition Thomas J Price. Matter of Place, on view from October 5 2024 through February 9 2025. Kunstroute Rotterdam, van…

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11-12-2023

Dismantling ‘Reclining Figure’ by Fritz Wotruba

Today, 11 December, the dismantling of Reclining Figure (1969), Fritz Wotruba’s limestone sculpture on Westersingel, will take place. Since 1971, this elongated sculpture has lain in the grass along Westersingel. In 2000 it was placed…

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24-11-2021

Calder walk in Hoogvliet

CBK Rotterdam organizes an informal art walk in Hoogvliet with the monumental sculpture Le Tamanoir in the leading role, in addition to Calder Now. Walk along artworks by Calder and fellow…

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02-11-2021

Time. And Again. by Ken Lum on Kruiskade

From November 3, 2021, the temporary exhibition of the work Time. And again. (2021)by Ken Lum is on display at Kruisplein. Time. And Again. (2021) consists of a series of five posters, which were commissioned…

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L'Âge d'Or van Gavin Turk
20-06-2021

New sculpture in SIR collection

On World Refugee Day, Sunday 20 June, Mayor Aboutaleb of Rotterdam will unveil a new work of art at the head of the Wilhelminapier. On the Maas, directly opposite the future Fenix Movers Museum L’Age…

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08-03-2021

The Plait of Kalliopi Lemos

The Plait (2021), a sculpture by sculptor Kalliopi Lemos, was added to the sculpture terrace on the Westersingel on March 8, 2021, International Women’s Day, where it was unveiled by alderman Said Kasmi. In 2020,…

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09-09-2020

‘Rickey’ is back

Two Turning Vertical Rectangles – the sculpture with the two gigantic revolving plates – by artist George Rickey, is back on the Binnenwegplein in Rotterdam. It had been five years away, but last Monday, September…

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ben zegers
06-09-2020

Unveiling new artwork Ben Zegers

On Friday, September 18, the new artwork Everyone is dead except us by Ben Zegers will be unveiled at the Binnenrotte. The unveiling is in the hands of Alderman Kasimi and will take place from…

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27-11-2018

Light installation at metro station Maashaven: yellow-free zone by Adrien Lucca

Light artwork for metro station Maashaven: Yellow-free zone by Adrien Lucca Unveiling: 17 December 2018 French artist Adrien Lucca (Paris, 1983) has designed a light artwork for the hall of Metrostation Maashaven in Rotterdam,…

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25-09-2018

Het Ding (Untitled, 1957) premiers at the Dutch Film Festival

In Mels van Zutphen’s short documentary film Het Ding (Untitled, 1957) – a paneled-up sculpture of Naum Gabo at the Bijenkorf in Rotterdam slowly becomes visible during months of restoration. Through elusive images and sounds,…

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17-05-2018

Opening Palace Maashaven on 31st of May

UPDATE 31st MAY: Due to today’s weather conditions, the opening of The Idler’s Playground will take place at the Cultuurwerkplaats as well. Festivities at Cillershoekstraat 1 will commence at 4pm. Sculpture International Rotterdam…

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02-02-2018

The Gabo has been restored!

The first segment of the expected transformation of one of Rotterdam’s main roads, the Coolsingel, is nearing completion. Unofficially named ‘the Gabo’, ‘the Thing’, ‘the Flower’, or ‘the Tulip’ (Rotterdammers love their nicknames), the untitled…

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