WORLD PRESS PHOTO 2017
This year’s winner World Press Photo of the Year for 2017 portraying the assassination of Russian ambassador Andrey Karlov by off-duty Turkish police officer, Mevlut Mert Altintas - taken while Karlov was speaking at ...
This year’s winner World Press Photo of the Year for 2017 portraying the assassination of Russian ambassador Andrey Karlov by off-duty Turkish police officer, Mevlut Mert Altintas - taken while Karlov was speaking at ...
Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE), the world’s leading event for electronic music, took place at the capital of the Netherlands over 5-day period from 19th October. ADE is the world’s biggest club festival for dance music w...
To kick off the first challenge on the newly launched Heineken Ideas Brewery open innovation platform for Heineken Innovation, Janne Kyttanen, Creative Director of Freedom Of Creation and pioneer of 3D prototyping has...
Somehow infusing the world of international nerdery with the vibe of a b-boy battle, Cut & Paste is unique in its ability to pack out large venues in cities around the world, and hype a large crowd of varied hipst...
The third edition of PICNIC saw a pioneering, cross-media, creative innovation program attracting over 8,500 creative and technology professionals from more than 100 countries, and over 3,000 viewers for the PICNIC li...
As we reach a majority urban population for the first time in the history of humanity, the Space and Place theme of Experimenta’s first foray onto Dutch soil, after 4 successful biennales in its native Lisbon, celebra...
The magnificantly classic Rijks Museum in De Neuwe Kerk [The new church] is the setting for the Fashion DNA exhibition, in Amsterdam's Dam Square. The aim of the show, is to be to show how fashion design and creati...
For all of you familiar with the Netherlands, you may not be so familiar with this location. The GEM gallery is situated on the outskirts of The Hague [Den Haag to the locals]. It's damn hard to find for the first ...
Amsterdam has a long tradition of supporting contemporary artists in all shapes and sizes, and no-where is this more evident than at the annual Kunstvlaai, held in the Westerpark. This year's Kunstvlaai 6 ran betwe...
Everyday is not like everyday. A Kai Zastrow book © Melanie Bonajo Every year the Netherlands winds itself up, ready for the last day of April. Queensday (or Koninginnedag) is not to be underestimated. A publi...
The annual arrival of SonicActs in Amsterdam is always greeted with anticipation and this year was no exception. Held between the 23rd and 26th February at the Paradiso and De Balie, the international computer art...
Vera & Arlette, Cannes mai 1927 by J.H. Lartigue © Ministere de la Culture, France/A.A.J.H.L We get so caught up in contemporary photography, that it's easy to overlook work from earlier times. I'm fasc...
September is a good month to visit Amsterdam if you're a fan of contemporary furniture and interior design. Inside Design Amsterdam 2005 returns for a second year of the city-wide initiative which runs from 23rd Se...
Being a Londoner living abroad, I couldn't miss the opportunity to promote two exhibitions currently on in the Netherlands. The first one celebrates the work of Hussein Chalayan, twice-crowned British Designer Of T...
One of the most memorable shop window displays I have ever seen was the one for the book, Exactitudes. The Atheneaum book store in Amsterdam had a stunningly simple idea of images from the book decorating their win...
Imagine an evening where the food you eat is part of an art performance. An evening packed with colours, fairytales and random acts of love. Welcome to the world of Nathalie Stiphout. Welcome to the Art of Sushi. ...
Jump on a train from Centraal Station in the direction of the sea and within15minutes you'll end up in Haarlem. This is the home of Josh Baumgarten, originally from New York and now happily settled in the Netherlan...