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On Monday evening July 9th Ruurd Gietema (KCAP) will give a lecture about the KCAP design for redeveloping the Olympic Parc and the Lea Valley after the Olympic Games in London 2012.Location: ARCAMStart: 19.30hEntrance: €7,50The lecture is in Dutch. Op maandagavond 9 juli 2012 geeft stedebouwkundige Ruurd Gietema, van KCAP Architects&Planners, bij ARCAM een lezing over het ontwerp voor herontwikk...   [more]

The second in the series of Causeries explores the satirical impulse in visual culture from the 18thcentury to present times. Different expressions of pictorial satire are discussed in several informal conversations, also highlighting the satire that lies at the heart of Alexandre Singh’s The Humans.With an emphasis on both the British and French tradition, the work of pictorial satirists like W...   [more]

On the night of the opening ceremonie of 2012 Olympic Games in London, De Vonken van 2028 are organizing a meeting at ARCAM. In the exhbition Olympic Impact Nelleke Penninx will present the possibbilities vor Amsterdam based Games in 2028 and Lizette van der Kamp will launch her book 'London Calling 2012'.Opening ceremonie on big screen.Program (in Dutch)18.30 – 19.00 uur exhibition OlympicImpact19....   [more]

This Sunday, ‘The Memories Are Present’ exhibition closes with Flying Boxes etc., a lecture-performance by Christoph Westermeier. During the event, Westermeier illustrates and comments on the development of object photography over the past 60 years. Absurd image compositions, errant shadows and flying objects will be the focus of the event. Flying Boxes etc. illuminates the artistic working...   [more]