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NAI Newsletter July 2009

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NAI EXHIBITIONS  
Brazil

BRAZIL CONTEMPORARY
NAI Rotterdam, Gallery 1: May 30 - August 23, 2009
Three Rotterdam museums - Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, the NAI and the Netherlands Photo Museum - are bringing the rich culture of Brazil to the city. Brazil Contemporary - Contemporary art, architecture, visual culture and design presents every facet of Brazilian culture in three exhibitions, a publication, and a programme of activities. Read more...

 
Coolsingel

COOLPOWER
NAI Rotterdam, Gallery 2: May 23 - September 13 2009
It is almost a century ago that the first discussion was held on the design competition for the City Hall in the Coolsingel, Rotterdam. The current competition for the new Municipal Office has fanned the flames of this debate again. The NAI is adding depth to this current debate with a historical exhibition on the Rotterdam City Hall design competition of 1912. Read more...

 
Bouwkunde

BUILDING FOR BOUWKUNDE
NAI Rotterdam, Gallery 3: March 15, 2009 - August 9, 2009
13 May marked the first anniversary of the destruction of the Faculty of Architecture (Bouwkunde) of the Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) in a fire. The loss of the building triggered the launching of an international competition inviting ideas for a new building. 466 entries from 50 countries were submitted. The results can be seen in this exhibition. Read more...

 
Cinthia Marcelle

NEST 29 - CONFRONTO (VIDEO) EN CAPA MORADA (PHOTOGRAHS)
NAI Rotterdam, Gallery 1: May 30 - August 23, 2009
The one-person gallery NEST presents two works by the Brazilian artist Cinthia Marcelle (1974 Belo Horizonte, Brazil). Marcelle's practice ranges from drawings and collages to urban interventions. The staged situations poetically question the meaning(s) in the relation between people and their surroundings. Read more...

 
NAI ACTIVITIES  
Knowledge

ADDITIONAL LECTURE IN THE ARCHITECTURE OF KNOWLEDGE SERIES: CHARLES VAN DEN HEUVEL
NAI Rotterdam (Bakema serre): July 7 2009, 18:00 hours
Charles van den Heuvel, senior researcher at the Virtual Knowledge Studio, will deliver a lecture in connection with the project 'The Architecture of Knowledge. The Library of the Future'. The speaker will elaborate on the historical constructions of the www, web 2.0 and the semantic web. Read more...

 
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