Videos from South Africa nominated in Ghent
My President and Steel Wool (South Africa, 2010) are nominated for the Belgian Open Grand Final. April 30 at Cinema Sphinx in Ghent, Belgium. The videos are part of the City One Minutes Johannesburg.
Works at The First Sandberg Alumni Exhibition
Video Joburg Art Fair nominated for Award
My one minute video Joburg Art Fair, part of City One Minutes Johannesburg, is nominated for a One Minute Award in the category Fairground Attraction by jury member Arjanne Laan of Willem de Kooning Academy. EYE Filmmuseum in Amsterdam, March 17, 7 PM.
Workshop Breaking into the Museum in Paris
Exhibition at Papa Adama Gallery in Amsterdam
December 23 opens my exhibition in Papa Adama Gallery in Amsterdam. All works have a relation with Africa or the African diaspora. Until January 31, 2011.
Video in Salon in Museum Het Domein, Sittard
Balls and Girls is part of the Salon in Museum Het Domein in Sittard, the Netherlands. The Salon is curated by Ad Himmelreich and takes place from December 18, 2010 until January 9, 2011.
Video workshops for Unicef in Skopje
November 8 till 18 I give two video workshops in Skopje, Macedonia. Assigned by The One Minutes and Unicef.
City One Minutes Port-au-Prince in Brussels
City One Minutes Port-au-Prince is one of the selected cities at an exhibition in Beursschouwburg in Brussels, Belgium. I.c.w. De Buren. Opening October 6 at 7 PM. Till November 6, 2010.
City One Minutes at World Expo Shanghai
Gold digger in Joburg, exhibition in Zuid-Afrikahuis
In my exhibition at Zuid-Afrikahuis in Amsterdam, Gold digger in Joburg, I show recent works from my residence at The Bag Factory. Finissage on October 22, 4 till 6 PM. The article 'Shebeen Queen and Gold Digger' is published in Maandblad Zuid-Afrika.
Europe in 17 days, a research trip of Fonds BKVB
October 1 till 17 I participate in the research trip with the title 'What’s up, what’s down. Cultural catalysts in Urban Space'. A group of twenty artists, architects, designers and writers investigates transformations of "secondary cities" in North-England (Liverpool, Manchester, Leeds), the Balkan (Tirana, Skopje, Prishtina), Spanish Basque Country (Bilbao, Vitoria) and Marseille. The trip is organized and funded by Fonds BKVB (now Mondriaan Fonds).
Installation Hounek & Houne in Beek, Limburg
Sunday July 4 the light sculptures of the Arabic words Hounek & 'Houne' are exhibited in the garden of the R.C. church St. Martinus in my birth place Beek, Limburg, in the south of the Netherlands.