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8 Cucosa

www.cucosa.nl

http://adarotterdam.nl

www.bartstore.com

Area for debate and art. New independent artists initiative since September 2008, initiated by 7 Rotterdam-based artists: Maja Bekan, Deirdre M. Donoghue, Loes Hoeijmakers, Gerwin Luijendijk, Margo Onnes, Esm Valk and Sjoerd Westbroek. Houtlaan 21 , 2nd floor, studios 207, 208 and 209, 3016 DA Rotterdam Tram 7 Willemsplein
2 B.a.d Foundation

Independent not-for-profit project and shop by artists Nina Boas and Hester van Spijk. Wolphaertstraat 23C 3082 BJ Rotterdam Metro Maashaven / change to Tram 2 + Bus 44, 46 Wolphaertsbocht
5 Club Attent

Artists collective in spaces under Hofplein station. They have 14 members working in Cucosa and a large project space. Raampoortstraat 16 3032 AH Rotterdam Tram 4 Heer Bokelweg, 10 minute walk from Central Station
9 De Aanschouw

Each Wednesday movie night at 21.00. Hendrik de Keyserstr. 60 3034 CN Rotterdam Tram 8 Zaagmolenbrug
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1 ADA / 2 B.a.d / 3 Bar 2012/ 4 BART - store / 5 Club 70 zones for contemporary art in Rotterdam Attent / 6 Club Donny / 7 Corrillos / 8 Cucosa / www.clubdonny.com Rotterdam is not the first 9 De Aanschouw / 10 DEK-22 / 11 De Fabriek / city that comes to mind when considering contem12 De KunstSuper / 13 De Player / 14 De Salon / www.zwervendetentoonstelling.nl porary art. We have been 15 De Serafijn / 16 Duende / 17 Episode-publishers / in so many other European citiesinhabiting other local art scenesthat we 18 Enough Room for Space / 19 Fam.RUIM / http://familieruim.wordpress.com almost forgot about our own city. We were curious 20 Fucking Good Art / 21 Galerie Bodypower / www.fuckinggoodart.nl to know how many spaces, platforms or aesthetic 22 Gallery 182 / 23 Het Wilde Weten / 24 hOUTSPostbus 1446, 3500 B, Utrecht zones for contemporary art are currently active. KOOL / 25 Kaus Australis / 26 Kunst & Complex / Be it a physical space with white walls or black 27 Kunst Rotterdam Noord / 28 NAC / 29 Pages / www.stichting-nac.nl www.pagesmagazine.net holes, virtual on the web, 30 PARANOOT / 31 RAiR Rotterdam Artist in Resi- or both, an artists project open to the public, a short term or temporary event dencies / 32 salle DEMAIN / 33 Sandersgeluk / or presentation, public readings and film scree34 SEAURCHIN / 35 Studio 3005 / 36 Studio Herwww.sea-urgin.net nings, a magazine, a small gebruik / 37 Sub-Urban Video Lounge / 38 Surinoe- publishing house, profit or mer / 39 This Neck of the Woods / 40 Trendbeheer / www.thisneckofthewoods.net www.trendbeheer.com 41 Tribe without a medicine man! / 42 Volkswww.twamm.com www.volksrekorders.com rekorders / 43 WDW63 / 44 Wlf_rt / 45 Wormhole / www.ronaldcornelissen.com 46 Zuid Explorer / 47 Arminius / 48 Blaak 10 / www.zuidexplorer.nl 49 De Unie / 50 MAMA / 51 Museum Boijmans van Beuningen / 52 Piet Zwart Institute / 53 Rechtsachter / 54 Stadscollectie / 55 Tent. CBK / www.boijmans.rotterdam.nl 56 t Gemaal / 57 V2 / 58 Witte de With / 59 WORM / 60 Galerie Cokkie Snoei / 61 Galerie Delta / 62 Hommes / 63 Mirta Demare / 64 MK galerie / 65 Onno van Toor / 65 Phoebus Rotterdam / 66 Galerie Poonberg / 67 RAM / 68 Ron Mandos / 69 Vivid / 70 Wilfried Lentz
www.arnoldschalks.nl

-Rotterdam Art Map May 2009

www.dekunstsuper.nl

www.aanschouw.nl

www.foundationbad.nl

Studios, guest studios, events and exhibitions. Founded in 1987 B.a.d currently has 15 members and 4 guest studios. Talingstraat 5 3082 MG Rotterdam Metro Maashaven / change to Tram 2 + Bus 46 Boergoense vliet
3 Bar 2012

Project space and bar in an abandoned buurtsuper (a small neighbourhood shop). For more information and future programme send an email to John: Struitenweg 50-ish, betetween Verboom and Nieuuwenhoornstraat, Charlois. Metro Maashaven / change to Tram 2 + Bus 44, 46 Wolphaerstbocht
6 Club Donny

j.colenbrander@yahoo. co.uk

A project begun in 2001 by Daan, Hans Citroen, Walter Birkhoff and Frank Taal. This might be the smallest gallery in the world. Size: 40 x 67 x 115 cm. It is a parasite (showwindow next to the door) on caf De Schouw. Almost 400 artists have exhibited work here. Exhibition changes every Friday night at 20.30. Witte de Withstraat 80b Rotterdam Tram 7 Museumpark
10 DEK22

Galerie and project space by Frank Taal (see also De Aanschouw), Ren Boonstra and Leo de Bie. Grote Visserijstraat 7B 3026 CA Rotterdam Tram 21,23 Mathenesserbrug
13 De Player / DSPS

www.stdsps.nl

The legendary highbrow underground to low-fi bergrund: sound gallery / performance stage. They also publish BIG MAG, a magazine with special artists contributions, containing a 12 vinyl picture disc and print work. Programme starts in June. Hilleweg 49-d 3072 JE Rotterdam (Next to Sex Shop Helen) Metro Rijnhaven
14 De Salon

www.dek-22.com

www.clubdonny.com

Cesare Peeren and 2012 architects organise Recycled Food Dinners + Film Nights for friends on a regular basis. They use recycled ingredients and local organic products. Vegetarian cooking although they sometimes serve Happy Shrimps from De Maasvlakte. The Bar serves local beer and wine from the Netherlands and Italy. Invitation only. Kruiskade 6, 3012 EH Rotterdam Opposite the HILTON Hotel, Metro Stadhuis, Tram 4, 7, 20, 25 Hofplein, 5 minute walk from Central Station

Biannual magazine about the personal experience of nature in the urban environment. Published by Frank Bruggeman, Ernst van der Hoeven and Ben Laloua / Didier Pascal. Club Donny claims to be stricktly unedited. Their website has some interesting links.
7 Corrillos

Internationaal Lokaal Creatieve activering. Dek-22 is a young project space curating young Rotterdam artists. In the basement: Ruim22. The new programme started on 23 January. Willem Buytewechstr. 22 3024 BN Rotterdam Metro Coolhaven, Tram 8 Pieter De Hoochweg
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zwervendetentoonstelling.nl

Since 2005 Tamar de Kemp and Maartje Berendsen have organised temporary exhibitions, each time at a different location.
15 De Serafijn

Meetings on a monthly basis at Tent. CBK: Where the Art Scene in Rotterdam Gathers to Update. Invitation only. Initiative by Marjolein Dijkman, David Maroto, and Tent.CBK. Witte de Withstraat 50 3012 BR Rotterdam Tram 7 Museumpark

www.defabriek.nu

Self-supporting organisation that started as an underground initiative in a squatted factory building in Delfshaven. Now relocated to Nieuw-Crooswijk. Their ambition is to bring the cultural and artistic scene of Rotterdam up to the level of Berlin and Barcelona.

A PDF briefing by artist and writer Q.S. Serafijn. The last issue, number 14, focuses on the aluminium (blindfolded) Equestrian sculpture he made for a brand new town near The Hague and introduces the novel that will come with the statue. Distribution (irregularly) via mail. Subscribe to De Serafijn at: mail@qsserafijn.nl

non-profit, artist and / or curator-run, a normal gallery, or an art institute. What they all have in common is that they actively take part in the art scene presenting, supporting and promoting CONTEMPORARY ART. I have come to the stunning conclusion that Rotterdam has (at least) 70 spaces / platforms / aesthetic zones for contemporary art, of which 14 are new to me. If you compare this to the art capital Berlin, which has roughly 1 art space per 2 square kilometres, our ratio is 1 to 3. So our city is not the cultural desert I imagined. For a small city ( 600,000 people and 200 km2) this is not bad. Or is it? (continue reading>>) Rob Hamelijnck

Nieuwe Binnenweg 226a Rotterdam Studios, guest studios, Tram 4 Claes de Vrieseevents and exhibitions. laan Duende is a self-organised 20 Fucking Good Art and independent artists www.fuckinggoodart.nl cooperative housed in a building that has provided Initiated by artists Rob 42 studios since 1984 in- Hamelijnck and Nienke cluding 2 guest studios. Terpsma. Non-academic Tamboerstraat 9 freestylers with a do-it3034 PT Rotterdam yourself attitude, agitprop Tram 7 Boezemweg publishers and knowledge producers, working wit17 Episode-publishers hin a specific local conwww.episode-publishers.nl text. Since the publicatiSmall publishing house on of the first Rotterdam for books on contempo- issue in December 2003 rary art, architecture, de- they have made issues in sign and science. Munich, Berlin, Dresden, Marconistraat 52 Copenhagen, Riga and Zu3029 AK Rotterdam rich. Fucking Good Art is Metro Marconiplein, published in print and onTram 21 and 23 Het Witte line. Dorp Calandstraat 3-b 3016 CA Rotterdam 18 Enough Room for Tram 7 Willemsplein
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27 Kunst Rotterdam Noord CGMholland@yahoo.com

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Twenty studios and one guest studio, events and exhibitions. In 2008 Stichting Fw: organised 4 one weekend presentations by photographers, independent of the regular programme. Stichting Fw: Hans Gremmen, Karin Krijgsman, Petra Stavast and Dieuwertje Komen. Robert Fruinstraat 35 3021 XB Rotterdam Tram 4 Heemraadsplein
24 hOUTSKOOL (A5 The New 16 MM)

Artist Carlo van Driel started an art space a few years ago in Station Noord, a 1950s building by neglected Dutch architect Sybold van Ravesteyn, who also designed Station Rotterdam Central Station and Blijdorp Zoo. Many of his buildings have been demolished. Contact: Bergweg 8 3036 BA Rotterdam Tram 4, Station Noord
28 NAC www.stichting-nac.nl

and Richard Trifunovi. Essenburgsingel 68 bgr. 3022 EB Rotterdam Bus 38, 40, 44 Beukelsdijk, or 15 minute walk from Central Station
31 RAiRRotterdam Artist in Residencies www.rair.nl

noon. Pupillenstraat 68 Postbus 25063 3001 HB Rotterdam Tram 4 Aelbrechtskade

Founded by Marjolijn Dijkman and Maarten Vanden Eynde in 2005. ERforS is an artist-run organisation that seeks to explore critical positions for contemporary art in society and to create room for unexpected relations. To name only a few aims. Applications for Enough Room for Space projects can be submitted all year round. Volmarijnstraat 105a 3021 XL Rotterdam Tram 4 Claes de Vrieselaan
19 Fam.RUIM http://familieruim.wordpress.com

www.myspace.com/galeriebodypower

Two former students of Willem de Kooning established this gallery in March 2009. We passed by recently and saw the poster for Meisjes en Vanille ijsjes in the window, which opened 7-3-2009. They have a myspace page. Kortenaerstraat 28 S Rotterdam Tram 7 Kortenaerstraat, street parallel to Witte de Withstraat, 3 minute walk from Tent. and Witte de With.
22 Gallery 182

hOUTSKOOL is a quaterly published xeroxed artzine in a print run of 500 copies. It is focused on the work-in-progress by international contemporary artists and artcritics based in The Netherlands. hOUTSKOOL Postbus 1446 3500 BK Utrecht
25 Kaus Australis

www.kausaustralis.org

Platform for direct art (meaning artists in direct contact with their public, subject and context). This is a studio, gallery and office for projects. Open at least 3 days a week between 10.00 and 18.00. Koffietijd Fridays 12.00 15.00. Fam.RUIM is an initiative of Floor Margarita Cornelisse, Anique Alice Weve and Marlous Wessels.

New art space by US artist Abner Preis, who loves Rotterdam. First show called Pimps and prostitutes of a trilogy opened Friday May 8. On display 50 small art pieces. Second show, under the title Daddy Can I Touch Your Birdie, will open in June or July. Verboomstraat 182 3082 Rotterdam ,

Pages was launched in 2004 by Rotterdam-based Iranian artists Nasrin Tabatabai and Babak Afrassiabi. Pages projects are defined through activities such as the bilingual 26 Kunst&Complex Farsi / English magazine, www.kunstencomplex.nl architectural proposals, www.burodijkstra.com video documentations 17 studios, and 3 guest and installation works. studios and presentations. 30 PARANOOT Established in 1981. In paranoot@gmail.com the same building as BuroDijkstra Art Gallery. Expositieruimte voor moKeileweg 26 derne kunst (exhibition 3029 BT Rotterdam space for modern art) Metro Marconiplein, ac- founded in November tually youd better come 2008 by Evelien de Jong

Studios, guest studios, events and exhibitions. In October 2008 Kaus Australis celebrated its 23rd anniversary. 1360 m2, four studios plus three guest studios / presentation space. Melanchtonweg 137 3045PN Rotterdam Metro, Tram 20, 25 Melanchtonweg

Foundation NAC (New Studios Charlois) is a non-profit organisation, initially founded to arrange the self-management of studio spaces for (young) artists. The foundations aim is to stimulate artistic activities with special attention for the Charlois neighbourhood. Ana A. Fernndez is working on an NAC-supported project in the public realm entitled outspoken wall. It consists of several light boxes with changing text works in Wolphaertstraat, Charlois.
29 Pages

RAiR is a new foundation initiated in 2008 by Bad Foundation, Duende Studios, Kaus Australis, Kunst & Complex and Het Wilde Weten. These artist-run studio buildings joined forces, aiming at a cooperation between their different residency programmes in order to maximise their potential and to create a platform for international artists in Rotterdam and beyond.
32 salle DEMAIN www.salledemain.nl

Schuurpapier fame, treats us to a new project: the Surinoemer. The first issue was launched on 11 December 2007 in Paramaribo, in an edition of 34 SEA URCHIN 250, photocopied. Digiwww.sea-urchin.net tal copy available on the Small independent pu- website. blishing house run by Ben Schot specialising 39 This Neck of the Woods in works of the historical Dwelling for Intervals avant-garde and the counwww.thisneckofthewoods.net terculture. SEA URCHIN editions A project by Canadian arPO BOX 25212 tist Yvette Poorter. At the 3001 HE Rotterdam end of 2006, the Rotterdam site of This Neck of 35 Studio 3005 the Woods reverted to the www.studio3005.nl jurisdiction of her Royal Small independent pu- Highness Queen Beatrix blishing house run by of the Netherlands. In Marc Vleugels for literatu- 2007 and 2008, the resire, art, architecture, and dent technician is taking philosophy. the forest residency and Insulindestraat 93-b archives on the road as 3038 JG Rotterdam Knock on Woods.
36 Studio Hergebruik http://studiohergebruik.nl/ 40 Trendbeheer www.trendbeheer.com

43 WDW63 http://wittedewith63.blogspot.com

Former Fotomuseum. Walter Birkhoff custodian and curator since September 2007 told us that on June 1st WDW63 programme stops. The owner has found new tenants. Witte de Withstraat 63 3012 BN Rotterdam Tram 7 Museumpark
44 Wlf_rt www.wolfart.nl

Project space plus guest studio / apartment. Wolphaertstraat 25c 3082 BK Rotterdam Metro Maashaven / change to Tram 2 + Bus 44, 46 Wolphaertsbocht
45 Wormhole www.ronaldcornelissen.com

www.pagesmagazine.net

A meeting and office space founded in November 2003. Artists involved are Andreia Costa, Claudia Borges, Frank Hanswijk, Leslie Robbins, Michel van Adrichem, Natasa Heydra and Steffen Maas. It is a studio space based on collaboration. It is not a public space per se, although the public is occasionally invited for events. They have a presentation room, a print room, a project space, a canteen and office garden. Mauritsstraat 167 3012CH Rotterdam Tram 4, 7 Eendrachtsplein
33 Sandersgeluk www.sandersgeluk.nl

Shop, exhibition space, temporary guest studio, space for workshops, documentation centre and meeting place. Involves design, art and fashion. Coolsingel 53 3012 AA Rotterdam Metro Stadhuis, Tram 4, 7, 20, 25 Hofplein, 5 minute walk from Central Station
37 Sub-Urban Video Lounge www.sub.urbanespressobar.nl

An interdisciplinary collective founded by Fransje Kraaij, Sander Zweerts de Jong and Rineke Kraaij. Sandersgeluk collaborates with artists, journalists, scientists and busi38 Surinoemer ness people, publishes a www.arnoldschalks.nl non-glossy magazine and organises a monthly inter- Artist Arnold Schalks, fordisciplinary Sunday after- merly of Vrije Schuur and

Initiative of Toine Horvers in the basement of Urban Espresso Bar since November 2004. Video projections from 12:00 to 17:00. Open Tuesday Saturday from 09:00 to 7:30, Sunday and Monday from 11:00 to 17:30. Botersloot 44a 3011 HH Rotterdam Metro, Tram 21 Blaak

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47 Arminius www.arminius.nu

3012 BL Rotterdam Tram 7 Museumpark

51 Museum Boijmans van Beuningen www.boijmans.rotterdam.nl

Podium for art, culture and debate in late 19thcentury church opposite Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen. Museumpark 3 3015 CB Rotterdam Tram 7 Museumpark
48 Blaak 10 www.blaak10.nl

Gallery of Willem de Kooning Academie. Witte de Withstraat 7a 3012 BK Rotterdam Tram 7 Museumpark + Trams 8, 20 Blaak
49 De Unie www.deunie.nu

Collections of old masters, modern and contemporary art, applied arts and design. Annual budget is approximately 12 million euros, admission 9 euros. Free admission on Wednesdays. Museumpark 18 - 20 3015 CX Rotterdam Tram 7 Museumpark
52 Piet Zwart Institute http://pzwart.wdka.hro.nl

Platform for debate, art and culture, caf and restaurant. Monthly film programme Off Screen organised and presented by Christiaan van Schermbeek. Mauritsweg 34 - 35 3012 JT Rotterdam 5 minute walk from Central Station
50 MAMA www.showroommama.nl

Institute for postgraduate studies and research. Public programme with exhibitions, lectures, screenings and publications. The institute also organises presentations at WORM on a regular basis. Piet Zwarts first director Anke Bangma was recently succeeded by Vanessa Ohlraun from Berlin. Karel Doormanhof 45 3012 GC Rotterdam Metro + Trams 4 & 7 Eendrachtsplein.
53 Rechtsachter www.cbk.rotterdam.nl

Showroom for Media and Moving Art was founded in 1997 by Cees van Wijk and artist Boris van Berkum as an exhibition space for young artists (16-26 years old). MAMA was run by Jeroen Everaert and Boris van Berkum. Jeroen left in 2003 to start his own company, Mothership. Boris resumed his career as an artist in 2007. The currently director is Nous Faes. They even have a fast course in curating: Mister Miyagi. Witte de Withstr. 29 - 31

Small exhibition space ( 25 m2) in Centrum Beeldende Kunst (CBK), which was established in 1982 to support art production in Rotterdam and stimulate the art scene. It also houses the Kunstuitleen (art rental). 57 V2 Nieuwe Binnenweg 75 www.v2.nl 3014 GE Rotterdam Tram 4 Gouvernestraat, Institute for the Unstable 7 Eendrachtsplein Media. In 25 years V2 has developed from an artist54 Stadscollectie run space (started in Den www.boijmans.rotterdam.nl Bosch) into an interdisciA collection of contempo- plinary centre for art and rary art by artists working media technology. in Rotterdam and nearby, Maybe best known for the

Established in 1990 as a centre for contemporary art with the mission to introduce contemporary art and theory in the context of the city of Rotterdam as well as the Netherlands as a whole. Former directors: Chris Dercon, Bartomeu Mar, Catherine David. Current director: 55 Tent. CBK Nicolaus Schafhausen. www.tentrotterdam.nl Witte de Withstraat 50 1000 m2 exhibition space 3012 BR Rotterdam of CBK since 1999. Tent. Tram 7 Museumpark was established in order 59 WORM to show art from Rotterwww.worm.nl dam and is led by Mariette Dlle. Tent. recently star- WORM concerts, WORM ted the curator-in-resi- cinema, WORM bar, radio dency programme. First WORM, WORM station, guest was Fatos stek WORM book and record from Istanbul. shop and Film workshop Witte de Withstraat 50 (16mm). Chef de missi3012 BR Rotterdam on: Obersturmbahnfhrer Tram 7 Museumpark Hajo Doorn of the V.O.C. Achterhaven 148 56 t Gemaal 3024 RC Rotterdam Tent.CBK, The Historical Metro, Tram 4 Museum and Kosmopo- Delfshaven lis are joining forces for two years starting January 2009 at the Afrikaang? thin derplein. This programme ome ss is supported by Pact op mis we Zuid and Vestia. Did Pretorialaan 141 nl art. Rotterdam Zuid ood ngg Metro Maashaven cki l@fu mai

established in 1988 within Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen. Former curators were Jan van Adrichem, Dees Linders, Arno van Roosmalen, Wilma St and the trio: Patricia Pulles, Bregje van Woensel and Annemartine van Kesteren a.k.a Digital Little Sisters. Two new stadsconservator just started: Saskia van Kampen and Louise Schouwenberg. Museumpark 18 - 20 3015 CX Rotterdam Tram 7 Museumpark

DEAF festival organised every 2 years. Eendrachtstraat 10 3012 XL Rotterdam Tram 7 Museumpark
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60 Galerie Cokkie Snoei www.cokkiesnoei.com

64 MK Galerie www.mkgalerie.nl

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Established in 1989 on the Witte de Withstraat. Since 1995 in her current location. Cokkie opened a second gallery in Amsterdam at Easter. Mauritsweg 55 3012 JX Rotterdam Tram 4 and 7 Eendrachtsplein & Hazenstraat 11 1016 SM Amsterdam
61 Galerie Delta

Hans Sonnenberg organised the first ZERO exhibition in 1959. Galerie Delta started in 1962 in the Witte de Withstraat. In 1977 he moved to the current location. Delta was the first Dutch gallery to show Jean-Michel Basquiat. This is the only gallery I know of without a website. Oude Binnenweg 113 3012 JB Rotterdam Metro, Tram 4, 7 Eendrachtsplein
62 Hommes www.hommes.nl

MK Galerie is a member of F.E.A.G.A. (Federation of European Art Gallery Association) & NGA (Nederlandse Galerie Associatie). Recently Karmin Kartowikroma and Emmo Grofsmid opened a beautiful big second space in Berlin at Rudi-DutschkeStrasse 26 (former Kochstrasse 60) Berlin. 70 Wilfried Lentz Together with Onno van Toor Karmin they star- For 8 years Wilfried ted a new Rotterdam gal- Lentz has been director lery magazine: Whats Up. of SKOR (Foundation Art www.whatsupmagazine.nl and Public Space). On SaWitte de Withstraat 53 turday 26 April 2008 he 3012 BM Rotterdam opened his gallery. The Tram 7 Museumpark gallery space is tucked away in the middle of the 65 Onno van Toor Groot Handelsgebouw www.onnovantoor.nl designed by Dutch moderutch Voorhaven 38-c nist architect Hugh Maas3024 RN Rotterdam kant on the 1st floor, faMetro Delfshaven cing the main courtyard. Not so easy to find; ask at 65 Phoebus Rotterdam the front desk for directiwww.phoebus.nl ons. Established 1990. Also Groothandelsgebouw readings and discussions. Unit C1.140. Eendrachtsweg 61 Stationsplein 45 3012 LG Rotterdam 3013 AK Rotterdam Tram 7 Museumpark www.wilfriedlentz.com Centraal Station
66 Galerie Poonberg www.galeriepoonberg.nl

Digitale hanghoek (Digital meeting place) of Jeroen Bosch, Niels Post and friends. They post updates with their smart phones on new trends in the (Rotterdam) art world. Fotolog and blog. Jeroen 46 Zuid Explorer Bosch once wrote on the www.zuidexplorer.nl blog: this is plain advertisement for artist friends. Every last Sunday of the month non-guided tour. 41 TWAMM - Tribe without From 13:00 to 17:00 art a medicine man! shops, project spaces and www.twamm.com galleries are open in OudTWAMM is a group of 14 Charlois on the south side creative people from Rot- of the river. terdam and environs who want to show their art and produce on demand. >> editorial It is remarkable that the 42 Volksrekorders artists initiatives are www.volksrekorders.com not white cubes per se, Web-based platform run where art objects are by 9 artists with an inte- exhibited on white walls. rest in public art. Most show an interest in establishing meeting zones for exchange and learning, discursive and performative spaces, the experimental black box, magazines for critical thought and (visual) research, web-based platforms, communal interactions, collaborative office spaces and the street. The institutes and galleries, however, stick Roderijselaan 10 to the traditional white 3037 XE Rotterdam cube presentation. Tram 4 Roderijselaan Rotterdam Art Map #1 offers a snapshot of art 69 Vivid zones and gives inforwww.vividvormgeving.nl mation on Rotterdams Gallery for design and art vibrant and dynamic art run by Aad Krol and Sas- scene. kia Copper. They issue a Rob Hamelijnck monthly e-newsletter. William Boothlaan 17-a Fucking Good Art, 2009 3012 VH Rotterdam ( Anyone who has made a creative work has a copyTram 7 Museumpark
right. Copyright is granted automatically in countries such as the Netherlands that have signed the Berne Convention, meaning as soon as a person creates a work, it is covered by copyright. This means that technically it is not necessary to include copyright indicators such as copyright 2009. The correct phrase in Dutch is: dit werk is auteursrechtelijk beschermd. This Art Map Rotterdam is published under the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 Netherlands License.

Magazine for drawing, initiated by Ronald Cornelissen. First issue was released in 2000. Artists are invited to contribute or to produce a special issue. You can buy Wormhole at Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Atheneum and Boekie Woekie in Amsterdam, or order online.

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Exhibition space for contemporary art including espresso bar and reading table. Charloisse Kerksingel 14 3082 DA Rotterdam Metro Maashaven / change to Tram 2 Wolphaerstbocht + Bus 46 Rietdijk
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Taxusstraat 20 3061 HT Rotterdam Tram 7 Jericholaan

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