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The artist in residence period of Tim Breukers at the EKWC in ’s Hertogenbosch has effected successfully in to a purchase by director Rene Pingen and curator Frederic Baas of the Stedelijk Museum ’s Hertogenbosch. This museum, the SMS, has chosen for the statue ‘Big Bags' and this purchase is shown in the exhibition Say Hello Wave Goodbye. This exhibition can be visited till January 15 2012 at the Stedelijk Museum 's Hertogenbosch.
Keramiekmuseum Princessehof in Leeuwarden, the ceramic museum in the north of our country, has purchased a piece of art made by Beatrijs van Rheeden, artist of Terra Delft Gallery.
The Sept/Oct issue of the magazine La Revue de la Ceramique et du Verre gives a review of the artfair COLLECT in London. On pag. 46 - 51presentations by several galleries are mentioned including Terra Delft Gallery. For more information about this magazine look at the website: www.revue-ceramique-verre.com.
Today the ceramic department of the V&A, the VIctoria & Albert Museum in London, purchased a piece of art by Henk Wolvers.
The demonstration Brandpunt Terra 2011 / Focus in Terra 2011 has had a dynamic start on 23 April in the Oude Kerk/Old Church from Delft.
The crowded opening event with about 1000 visitors was started by the Dutch Minister of Culture Marja van Bijsterveldt. The minister visited with great interest the dynamic exhibition 'The Figuratives' in the Oude Kerk on which organisor Simone Haak from the Terra Delft Gallery informed her about the various international participants.
The National Museum of Antiquities in Leidenshows from 24 March to 18 September 2011 the exhibition
FORM AGAINST TIME Martin McWilliam ceramics 2000-2010
'Eightteen impressive works by the internationally acclaimed artist Martin McWilliam express a surprising, contemporary vision of ceramics, an art well represented in the Rijksmuseum van Oudheden. The ceramist McWilliam transforms the most basic forms, the bowl and the vase, into entirely original designs.'
From September 13 to December 12 2010 the artist Henk Wolvers will do a working period in the European Ceramic Workcentre in 's-Hertogenbosch. Developments and results will be shown later on.
Here you can see his studio at the EKWC.
In Bornholm, Denmark, shows from September 11 to November 7 2010 the biennale European Ceramic Context 2010. During this biennale several activities are organized like symposium, exhibitions, workshops, masterclasses, lectures and artistin residence programs. The opening has been done by the Danish crown prinsess Prinses Mary. One of the by Thimo te Duits selected participants for The Netherlands is Wim Borst.
Press release (see: www.bornholms-kunstmuseum.dk)
Ladies and gentlemen, friends of ceramics
It is a privilege for me to say a few words as a ritual gesture to open this exhibition: Ten Dutch ceramists in Pecs. I feel privileged more so, because Five churches, Fünfkirchen, Pecs is this year together with Istanbul and the Ruhr area cultural capital of Europe. Don’t be afraid I am not going to talk about cultural capitals or churches whether it be five, or four and a mosque, a beautiful one by the way.
During the fair Collect at the Saatchi Gallery in Londen the Victoria & Albert Museum has purchased a work of the Danish Artist Louise Hindsgavl. This piece of art is called: ' One never knows when it will turn on you'.
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