Official opening Music &Foam
Following the great success of "Fashion &Foam" earlier this year, &Foam launched the new theme "Music &Foam" on April 19! From album and cd covers to concert memories, photography and music have always been connected. This strong bond between pictures of artists and their music is what this amazing initiative is all about. At &Foam you will find a wide selection of magazines, books, posters and limited edition prints, all related to music. It will be also possible to buy special prints on the theme of music by Anton Corbijn, Ron Galella (I suggest you pay special attention to the photo with Mick Jagger and John Lennon) and Blommers&Schumm. Over the next three months there will be five more exhibitions: › Roel de...
Father and Daughter by Michaël Dudok De Wit
Animated short film “Father and Daughter” is probably the most successful in the series of works by Dutch animator, director and illustrator Michaël Dudok de Wit. "Father and Daughter" won numerous awards and nominations including the 2000 Academy Award for Animated Short Film. Enjoy!
The New York Times Magazine Photographs @ Foam Amsterdam
For over 30 years, the New York Times Magazine has presented the myriad possibilities and applications of photography. The New York Times Magazine Photographs is an exhibition that reflects upon and interrogates the very nature of both photography and print magazines at this pivotal moment in their history and evolution. Photos by monyart. Enjoy!
Amsterdam International Fashion Week 2012
Twice every year, AIFW becomes the centre point of the Dutch fashion world, with a full schedule of catwalk shows, trade fairs, presentations, lectures and parties. Photos by Monyart. Enjoy!
Modefabriek Amsterdam 2012
Founded in 1996 as a trendsetting experiment, Modefabriek has since become a two-day fashion event of international stature. Twice a year, the Amsterdam RAI is the bustling centre of both the national and international fashion world. Photos by Monyart. Enjoy!
What's Next? | Foam Amsterdam
Foam celebrates its 10th anniversary, and invited four experts (Jefferson Hack, Alison Nordstrom, Erik Kessels and Lauren Cornell) to envision how photography exhibitions could be presented in the future. By displaying all four results simultaneously, Foam seeks to figure out its own future as a museum by finding a way to adequately present a subject as versatile and varied as contemporary photography. Learn more about What's Next and win three double tickets. Enjoy the spectacular opening (video below) and photos by monyart!
Dedicated – Portraits by Marie Cécile Thijs
"Dedicated" - Portraits by Marie Cécile Thijs at Gallery Eduard Planting Fine Art Photographs. Photos by monyart. Enjoy!
Gare du Nord Live | People's Place, Amsterdam
Gare du Nord, the famous Dutch band, performed live at People's Place Amsterdam on Monday, October 3. People's Place Amsterdam (online tickets), originally home of the canteen for Tommy Hilfiger, hosts several concerts from a variety of different artists. Photos by monyart. Enjoy!
[Tilburg] "Play Me, I’m Yours"
Touring internationally since 2008, "Play Me, I’m Yours" is an artwork by British artist Luke Jerram. Over 400 pianos have now been installed in cities across the globe, from New York to Sydney, bearing the simple instruction "Play Me, I’m Yours." Located in public parks, bus shelters and train stations, outside galleries and markets and even on bridges and ferries, more than 100 pianos are available for any Tilburg resident to play and enjoy. "Play Me, I’m Yours" disrupts people’s negotiation of their city and invites the public to engage with, activate and take ownership of their urban environment.
Modefabriek Amsterdam 2011
Founded in 1996 as a trendsetting experiment, Modefabriek has since become a two-day fashion event of international stature. Twice a year, the Amsterdam RAI is the bustling centre of both the national and international fashion world. Photos by monyart. Enjoy!
A Walk Through Amsterdam
A Walk Through Amsterdam by Blend Films, an open collective of artists in Barcelona, Spain. › Co-direction: Fran Márquez, Daniela Uribe › Actor: Fran Márquez › Animation: Daniela Uribe, Fran Márquez › Illustrations: Alejandro Alonso, Daniela Uribe › Music: Jimmy Flamante from InOut InOut Records › Edition & Post-production: Fran Márquez, Daniela Uribe
Theo Jansen's "Strandbeests"
Theo Jansen is a Dutch artist and kinetic sculptor who has been working for more than 20 years to create new forms of life! His "Strandbeests" are made of plastic tubes and are able to "walk on the wind" so they do not have to feed. Theo Jansen's ultimate goal is to "put these animals out in herds on the beaches, so they will live their own lives." More about Theo Jansen and his creatures can be found here.
Netherlands by Swanny Mouton
"A stop-motion video, showing a mixture of real and translated-from-virtual gestures in a graphic creation process." Swanny Mouton (website)
