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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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‘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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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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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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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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