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- Festival: Music at the Dommel Classical music on a floating stage behind the Van Abbemuseum 05/06/2010 13:30 - 23:00 Saturday 5 June, the festival Music at the Dommel takes place, a spectacular lustrum concert organised by ESMG Quadrivium.
- Finissage Antonis Pittas Het Oog 26/06/2010 14:00 On 26 June 2010 Antonis Pittas (Athens, 1973) will finalize his working period as second artist in the series of Het Oog.
- Summer Tour 2010 03/07/2010 - 29/08/2010 Curious about personal stories on art? Then the Summer Tour is really something for you. Come to the Van Abbemuseum this summer from 3 July to 29 August and enjoy this special offer.
- Youth event Alt-Heart Collaboration Dynamo and Van Abbemuseum 03/07/2010 On Saturday, July 3, 2010 the second Alt-Heart event starts at 14:00 on the Catharinaplein in Eindhoven. Photographs, drawings and other work by a number of young people from Eindhoven is shown in a simple maze of fences . There is also a fashion show, graffiti and there are music lyrics to read. From 17.00 bands will play in Dynamo.
- BYTS in Your-space The Bosch Young Talent Show 22/07/2010 15:00 - 20:00 On Thursday 22 July, 2010 Your-space will host a visiting group from the BYTS Summer School. What is BYTS exactly?
- Lecture Activist Club The Museum in Film - Julia Noordegraaf - free entrance 22/07/2010 18:00 - 20:00 Julia Noordegraaf is Programme Director, MA Preservation and Presentation of the Moving Image, Department of Media Studies, University of Amsterdam.
- Lecture Activist Club Art Theft in Soviet Film - Oleksiy Radynski - free entrance 29/07/2010 18:00 - 20:00 Oleksiy Radynsky (Kiev/Ukraine) is a scholar of art and film theory with an interest in Soviet montage and research-based art practices. Author of studies based on the art of Dziga Vertov (Soviet pioneer in documentaryfilm and film theorist), Boris Mikhailov (one of the most important and still active fine art photographers from the former USSR) and Kira Muratova (director, scriptwriter and actress with a large Soviet and Russian oeuvre).
- The library is closed until Monday 30 Augst 03/08/2010 - 30/08/2010
- Transition II Backstage at the Van Abbemuseum 07/09/2010 - 23/09/2010 During Transition, we invite visitors to come behind-the-scenes of the museum and share the live excitement with us. The Transition programme offers meetings with the staff of the Van Abbemuseum who will dispense their knowledge and professional secrets, visits to the bustling activity in the “museum kitchens” – archive, transport, workshops and library, and a special architecture tour through the hidden passages of the museum building, given by an architect from Eindhoven. Transition is the bridge between Part 2 and 3 of the exhibition programme Play Van Abbe. From 7 until 23 September there will be five different types of behind-the-scenes tours. Next to these, visitors can experience the museum in its transformation mode and observe the installation activities up close.
- KIOSK for Useful Knowledge: The Museum Live-dialogue No. 1: Paul O'Neill and Annie Fletcher 25/09/2010 17:00 - 19:00 Live dialogue between Paul O'Neill, curator, artist and Research Fellow at Situations in Bristol, and Annie Fletcher, curator of the Van Abbemuseum.
- Museum Night 2010 Programme in the Van Abbemuseum 25/09/2010 17:00 - 02:00 The Museum Night 2010 is a festive night full of activities in the Van Abbemuseum. For both young and old, frequent visitor or not. As always, entrance and activities of the Museum Night are FREE OF CHARGE (with the exception of food and drinks), and suitable for all ages.
- De Spreekselreeksen 9 Keiko Sato - How to tell a story of my father 14/10/2010 19:00 - 21:00 14/10/10, 19-21uur Location: Kapel, Kanaalstraat 6-8, Eindhoven The Spreekselreeksen is a series of multimedia lectures in the form of a performance. A speaker –artist, philosopher, musician, filmmaker, journalist- is asked to make a presentation for the public on a totally unique scientific / historical / cultural research and theme.
- NS Try Out Festival 21/10/2010 - 23/10/2010 The Van Abbemuseum is participating in the NS Try Out Festival, a three-day cultural festival which takes place from 21 to 23 October in and around the railway station of Eindhoven. The station is transformed into a big festival stage with space for theater, music, film, art, literature, and master classes for young and old. After a successful debut in 2009 at Leiden Central the festival now experiences its second edition. This year in four cities: Amersfoort on 30 September, the following weekend in Groningen and Leiden, in order to end on October 21 in Eindhoven. Several cultural institutions present itself at the station.
- Lucas Mullié - Werk in oplage In the theme of Dutch Design Week 23/10/2010 - 31/10/2010 Location: Museumcafé Flavours
- Axes at the Van Abbemuseum CANCELLED: Concert EnAccord 24/10/2010 14:00 - 16:00 Attention: concert cancelled due to personal circumstances of one of the musicians.
- Gathering Gathering a collective intervention with Your-space 04/11/2010 In and around the Van Abbemuseum All day ping pong and performances at 18.00, 19.00 and 20.00hrs
- Glow (Re-)discovering Eindhoven International Forum of Light in Art and Architecture 06/11/2010 - 13/11/2010 This year, the route of the Eindhoven Light and Art festival GLOW literally goes through the Van Abbemuseum. The artwork Infinity Mirrored Room – Love Forever (1994) by the Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama is placed in the museum hallway. This is a structure with mirrors and lamps in which the visitors undergo a very special, almost psychedelic experience! This space as well as the museum entrance, the museumshop and the Museum Café will be opened every day until 24.00 hrs. On Saturday 6 and 13 November you can even visit the rest of the museum until 23.00 hrs, there will be a reduced entrance fee to the museum (€5). For this fifth edition of the festival, the GLOW organisation has asked members of cultural institutions in Eindhoven to select the artists. Two curators of the Van Abbemuseum, Annie Fletcher and Diana Franssen, selected in total 5 artists for GLOW. Next to Yayoi Kusama the invited Mark Bain (USA/NL), Graham Hudson (GB), Navid Nuur (Iran/NL) and Cerith Wyn Evans (GB). http://www.gloweindhoven.nl/
- Reading Michal Heiman 13/11/2010 11:30 - 13:30
- Axes in the Van Abbemuseum Shifting Images 14/11/2010 14:00 - 16:44 Entrance: Normal museumfee or €3,50 [for concert only]
- KIOSK for Useful Knowledge: The Museum Live-dialogue No. 2: Brian Holmes and Charles Esche 25/11/2010 18:00 - 20:00 A live-dialogue between Brian Holmes, culture and art critic and activist, and Charles Esche, director of the Van Abbemuseum.Brian Holmes is a culture and art critic and activist, based in Paris and Chicago. In 2009 he received the Vilém Flusser Theory Award at Transmediale in Berlin. He gives lectures and workshops about the role and impact of art in different societies, with particular attention to the analysis of forms of resistance and the possibility of extradisciplinarity. Charles Esche is a curator and writer. He is director of the Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven and co-editor of Afterall Journal and Books, London.