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NAI Newsletter April 2008
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FREE HAPPENINGS DURING THE MUSEUM WEEKEND
NAI Rotterdam: 5 & 6 April 2008 (admission free!)
During the Museum Weekend, with this year's theme 'the art of truth', you can attend special happenings in and around the installation by Wiel Arets Architects. Here you can discover for yourself how architecture can serve as a platform for the experience of your own spatial truth. Read more... |
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WHAT IS YOUR WORST PLACE IN TOWN?
The Cool Media Hot Talk Show will be held in the Happening installation on 20 April. The theme of this interactive talk show is connected in some way with architecture and city life. In this connection, the NAI has opened a mood-board on which everyone is free to paste photos. Upload your photo and join in the debate! Read more... |
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HAPPENING
NAI Rotterdam, Gallery 1: 1 March - 4 May 2008
For two months the NAI will organise happenings in and around an installation that the architect Wiel Arets has specially designed for the NAI: concerts, theatre performances, interactive video projections, debates, dinners and performances. Read more... |
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LIVING IN THE LOWLANDS
NAI Rotterdam, Gallery 2: Permanent exhibition
The permanent exhibition Living in the Lowlands reveals the collection's wealth of drawings, models and photographs featuring domestic life in the Netherlands over the last 150 years. Read more... |
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EUROPAN 9
NAI Rotterdam, Gallery 3: 7 March - 15 May 2008
Exhibition showing the entries that Europan 9 Nederland received for the four Dutch sites. Visitors can study a wealth of innovatory ideas submitted by young and talented architects. Read more... |
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NEST 22 - SU TOMESEN 'OSCARLAND'
NAI Rotterdam, Gallery 3: 15 March - 27 April 2008
Artist and video director Su Tomesen (1970) presents in NEST multilayered representations of Brazilian buildings under the title 'OSCARland'. Read more... |
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THE HUMAN HABITAT: DOM VAN DER LAAN
NAI Maastricht: 24 February - 13 April 2008
The exhibition 'The Human Habitat' focuses on the work of architect, designer, theoretician and Benedictine monk Dom Hans van der Laan (1904-1991). Read more... |
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HOME
NAI Maastricht: 24 February - 13 April 2008
'HOME' is the title of an installation, featuring a secular variant of a monastery cell, by Christoph Seyferth which will be shown in parallel with the work of Dom van der Laan. Read more... |
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TEAM 10 - ON LOCATION
Cité de l'Architecture & de Patrimoine, Paris
19 March 2008 - 11 May 2008
This first major survey of Team 10's work, organised by the NAI, draws upon material from collections around the world, including the Centre Pompidou, Harvard University, the ETH Zurich and the Fondation Le Corbusier. Read more...
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HAPPENINGS IN APRIL
NAI Rotterdam, April 2008
During the whole month of April, the NAI presents (interactive) debates, music happenings, fashion pitches, performances, sleep-overs, filmscreenings and other festival activities. Read more: happening.nai.nl |
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LECTURE: UNSOLICITED ARCHITECTURE
NAI Rotterdam, Gallery 1, Friday, 4 April, 20.00 hrs
(as part of Happening)
Lecture discussing the concept of 'Unsolicited Architecture', an idea articulated by Ole Bouman in Volume Magazine. In the last issue of Volume this idea accelerates into a new dimension of existing practice by establishing the Office of Unsolicited architecture. Read more...
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ORA ET LABORA
NAI Maastricht: 6 April 2008
'During the museum weekend you will imagine that you are in a monastery as you walk through the NAI Maastricht. Under the motto 'Ora et Labora', Sunday 6 April be divided up like a day in a monastery with prayers, songs, meals and lectures. Read more...
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LECTURE POST-IT CITY
NAI Rotterdam, Thursday, 17 April, 20.00 hrs
Lecture by Italian architects Giovanni La Varra, Federico Zanfi and Filippo Poli on the concept of 'Post-It City'. They will focus on three main questions of contemporary public space: networking, 'architecture of entertainment' and 'intensification'. Read more...
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LETTERS FROM THE WIJDEVELD ARCHIVE
The archive of architect H.Th. Wijdeveld (1885-1987) has been adapted and redescribed in an inventory. The archive contains a large collection of letters written by and to Wijdeveld by national and international celebrities from the world of art and architecture including Le Corbusier, Maurice Ravel, Frank Lloyd Wright, and Erich Mendelsohn.. Read more... |
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NETHERLANDS ARCHITECTURE INSTITUTE (NAI)
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