ART AGENDA OCTOBER 1994 - FEBRUARY 1995 THE NETHERLANDS FOUNDATION FOR INDIAN ARTISTS / GALERIE SCHOO Lijnbaansgracht/Fokke Simonszstraat 10 1017 TG Amsterdam Tel: +31-20-6231547 Sept. 3 - Okt. 2, 1994: exhibition of the Indian artist N.N. Rimzon, sculptures and drawings. Okt. 8 - Nov. 17, 1994: exhibition of four Indian artists: C. Douglas, Sheila Makhijani, Bhupen Khakhar, Dilip Sur. The work, showed during the exhibition, is produced during a project in the summer of 1994 at the European Ceramics Work Centre at 's-Hertogenbosch. Okt. 27, 1994: 20.00 hours "Ranj-Colour and Mood". Ludwig Pesch gives an lecture (in english) on the creativity in Indian art and music. Nov. 19 - Dec. 24, 1994: exhibition of the Indian artist Nitin Dadrawala, aquarelles and gouaches Dec. 12, 1994: 20.00 hours, "Bharata Natyam", a classical Indian temple dance by Saskia Sarasvatie Serenberg and Margaret Verkaik. Jan. 21 - Feb. 2, 1995: exhibition of the Indian artist V.N.Aji, drawings and oil paintings Feb.2 - Mar. 31, 1995: exhibition of the Indian artist Sahnbhavi TROPENMUSEUM Linnaeusstraat 2 1092 CK Amsterdam Tel: +31-20-5688 418/422 Okt. 2 , 1994: 15.00-16.00 hours "Gamelan", a demonstration on the Slendro and Pelog Gamelan (Indonesian music instruments) Okt.'94 - May '95: "Sinar Surya", an exhibition about the sun as a symbol in different communities (Indonesia, The Netherlands and Africa). It also shows how sun electricity is being used in Indonesia, the Netherlands and Africa. INDIA INSTITUUT Postbus 75681 1070 AW Amsterdam Tel: +31-20-6626662/6641223 visiting address lectures: Raamplein 1 Amsterdam Jan. 25 and Feb. 1, 1995: Classical music from North India - a lecture from Ustad Mohammad Sayeed Kahn (in English). First part of the lecture on Jan. 25 (19.30-21.30) and the second part of the lecture on Feb. 1 (19.30-21.30). Feb. 8 and Feb. 15, 1995: Classical music from South India - a lecture from Emmie te Nijenhuis [see also section South Asia in this newsletter]. First part of the lecture on Feb.8 (19.30-21.30) and the second part of the lecture on Feb. 15 (19.30-21.30). Nov. 24, 1994 - Jan. 19, 1995: Indian art, a survey - by drs B.C. Meulenbeld 6 lessons on thursday evening from 20.00 until 22.00 hours. ASIAN CINEMA CENTRE Oudezijds Achterburgwal 185 1012 DK Amsterdam Tel: +31-20-5252804 Jan. 4 - Jan. 15, 1995: "Focus on AIDS in Asia" Focus on AIDS in Asia consists of a filmfestival and a seminar. In the filmfestival 8 feature films will be shown in which the central theme is HIV and AIDS. These films are produced by engaged Asian filmmakers. The films will be shown in the Soeterijn Theatre of the Royal Tropical Institute, Linnaeusstraat 2, Amsterdam. The seminar exists of introductions, different workshops and a concluding forum discussion. Several guests from different Asian institutions will be invited. If you are interested to visit the seminar, please contact the Asian Cinema Centre and they will send you an application form. KR™LLER-MšLLER MUSEUM Houtkampweg 6 6731 AW Otterlo Tel: +31-8382-1041 Dec. 16, 1994 - Apr. 30, 1995: "Heart of Darkness", International Fine Arts Exhibition, in relation to the manifestation "Sculptures in the Netherlands 1994". Participating artists from Asia: Chen Zen (China), Gu Wenda (China), Chohreh Feyzdjou (Iran), Huan Yong Ping (China), Janice Tanaka (Japan), Trinh Minh Ha (Vietnam) en Cai Guo Qiang (China). This exhibition with the ideas on multicultural concepts and the changing European Society. HAAGS GEMEENTEMUSEUM Stadhouderslaan 41 2517 HV Den Haag Tel: +31-70-3381111 Sept. 27 - Nov. 27, 1994: Balthasar Solvyns, "Les Hindo–s", exotic music in picture. The exhibition consists of 26 coloured etches from Indian music instruments. NEDERLANDS FOTO INSTITUUT Witte de Withstraat 63 3012 BN Rotterdam Tel: +31-10-2132011 Jan. 1 - Feb.,1995: (for exact dates, call 31-10-2132011) exhibition and book about war photographer Hugo Wilmar, who was in the Dutch Indies during three years (1946-1948) and recorded the colonial conflict. MUSEUM VOOR VOLKENKUNDE Willemskade 25 3016 DM Rotterdam Tel: +31-10-4111055 Sept. 3 - Okt. 16, 1994: "Who's afraid of Black, Red and Yellow", an exhibition of 25 works of art from six Aboriginal artists. VOLKENKUNDIG MUSEUM 'GERARDUS VAN DER LEEUW' Nieuwe Kijk in 't Jatstraat 104 9712 SL Groningen Tel: +31-50-635791 Sept. 3 - Dec. 4, 1994: "Indisch Kompas", an installation from the artist Joris Wille, inspired by Javanese culture. Sept. 4 - Dec. 4, 1994: "Onder de Waringinboom", a photo exhibition from Jan Malawauw, in which he shows the Moluccese women, in the past, present and future. MUSEUM PRINCESSEHOF Nederlands Keramiek Museum Grote Kerkstraat 11 8911 DZ Leeuwarden Tel: +31-58-127438 Nov. 18, 1994 - Jan. 1995: a selection of the museum collections. The Museum has a big Asian collection of ceramics. We encourage the contribution of relevant information to the Art Agenda. Please send your information at least one month before the appearance of the Newsletter (before the 1st of January, May, and September) to: The Gate Foundation R. de Jong PO Box 814 1000 AV Amsterdam the Netherlands Tel: +31-20-6208057 Fax: +31-20-6390762