Op woensdag 24 februari is er om 19.30 uur een artist talk met Wiebe van der Hoeven bij Heden. Je kunt je daarvoor nog opgeven door een mailtje te sturen naar arthur@heden.nl. Zondag 7 februari is de nieuwe tentoonstelling In search of the postmiraculous van Wiebe van der Hoeven bij Heden geopend. Heden heeft zeer recent een piepklein kunstwerk van Wiebe van der Hoeven aangekocht uit zijn …
Cuckoo, a tar nest Clockwork The Hague artist Bas de Boer traveled in the spring of 2010 as part of the residency program of ‘Heden There' to Latvia. In the Latvian capital Riga he made an exhibition at the Latvian partner of Heden; KIM? De Boer came back from Riga with a giant cuckoo clock which will be exhibited at the Denneweg 14a from December 17 till January 29, 2011. The clock is (as a …
This year the recipient of the Heden 'Lifetime Achievement' Award is Pim Piët. The prize includes a publication and an exhibition at Heden. There is an important group of artists in The Hague which has been producing quality art for quite a long time but has not such a prominent place in the art world. A group that was of vital importance to Heden's development into the lively, contemporary and …
Brand and Bakker are both artists working with video. And that's where any comparison ends. Thomas Bakker works mainly with the grit of video. The clutter as it were. Think of him as a DJ who processes noise to compositions. Hardcore: the material is almost instantly the work. Eelco Brand on the other hand, if you can say so, operates as the most subtle composer, who polishes his pieces until …
Seconds - Minutes - Hours - Days - Weeks - Months - Years / Journal Drawings At the time of writing, the journal series consist of 489 drawings. Jacobs started working on these series since 2003 and the end is currently not foreseen. When thinking of journal drawings, one should not think of a newspaper or news, but more of a diary. A visual diary of "the actuality of my vision, " as Jacobs says. …
During the fall of 2010 Lotte Geeven worked for a number of months in the Cemeti Art House in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. The results of this residency will be presented at the Denneweg 14a, from April 8 till April 23. Simultaneously Geeven will present an impressive publicationsoda palm suite. Upon arrival in a strange city, the city for Geeven functions as a backdrop. But as time passes by, …
Deze zomer stelt Heden haar tentoonstellingsruimte beschikbaar en geeft ruim baan aan de kinderen van Den Haag en omstreken. Onder de titel Zomer gasten worden tevens drie workshops aangeboden. Gezocht: museumdirecteur, De tentoonstellingsruimte is omgetoverd in verschilende kamers, waarin de kinderen een tentoonstelling gaan inrichten met werk uit de Heden collectie en zelfgemaakte …
The world as a whole, and the connections and movements inside this whole, are the main focus in the work of Esther Kokmeijer. This interest stems from the need to contain, organize and represent the complexity of the world. She is interested in the origins of nature, and how landscapes are shaped and interact with humans. Geographic benchmarks and forces of nature are often the basis of an …
… Navid gaf uitleg over de inhoud en het gebruik van dit zeer democratische kunstwerk, dat zowel uniek als reproduceerbaar is, en dat zich in elk huis thuis zal voelen. Dit kunstwerk is …
‘Waringin', Marc Philip van Kempen opens on Friday, March 15 at 17:00. From April to June 2012 Marc worked at the invitation of Heden in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, in Cemeti Art House. In these three months Marc immersed himself in the exoticism that he found. Not so much the exoticism that the tourist experiences as he walks around in another country, but the exoticism which nestles in subcultures …