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    Magazine


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    Amsterdam Oost / Community & Learning / Art and Activism / Art in Public Space /

    Onder de Streep: a National Campaign on Income Inequality
    Poster for Open Call: de Nieuwe Meent Mural.
    Open Call / Amsterdam Oost / Art in Public Space /

    Open Call: de Nieuwe Meent Mural
    Education / Amsterdam Noord / Amsterdam Oost /

    Education as a shared process – (un)learning, democracy and imagination
    Art economy and policy / Amsterdam Noord / Amsterdam Oost / Institutional Critique / Museologie / Contested Heritage /

    A Note on the History of Framer Framed - by Esther Captain
    Amsterdam Oost / Education /

    Meet Lilian Ptáček, the new designer of the Young Maker's Studio 2025
    Education / Amsterdam Oost / Community & Learning /

    Through the eyes of young learners: a space for art and companionship
    Amsterdam Oost / Education / East Asia / Social Practice / Workshop /

    From Montessori Lyceum Oost to Tokyo: How I feel is not your problem, period
    Education / Amsterdam Oost / Community & Learning /

    Young Makers' Studio
    Amsterdam Oost / Art in Public Space /

    Gatekeepers vinden vaste plek in de zon
    Ode a/d Twijfel opening
    Amsterdam Oost / Education / Performance /

    Ode aan de Twijfel
    Museumnacht EAST&
    Amsterdam Oost / Collectives /

    EAST& is the new cultural collective in Amsterdam East
    Education / Amsterdam Oost / Social Practice / Workshop /

    Ode aan de Twijfel
    Education / Amsterdam Oost /

    Framer Framed x Ijburg College
    Performance / Amsterdam Oost / Iran / Political Climate /

    Cat Smits’ thought-provoking puppetry will be part of our Museum Night
    We Sell Reality
    Migration / Amsterdam Oost /

    Art as a weapon against injustice
    / Amsterdam Oost / Community & Learning /

    Digital Archive: A Funeral for Street Culture
    Amsterdam Oost / Community & Learning / Education / Photography /

    Stay Strong Photo Stories - about strength and patience in times of Covid
    Touria Meliani
    Amsterdam Oost /

    Opening of Framer Framed's new venue by Amsterdam Elderman Art and Culture Touria Meliani

    Exhibitions


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    Presentation: Menaut Waktu, Merekam Jejak - by Jay Afrisando

    Presentation by artist Jay Afrisando as part of the Atelier KITLV-Framer Framed’s residency programme
    Headshot of a teacher, whose face is obscured by a mustache wearing pink pinata.

    Exhibition: Secret Arts Teachers

    A group presentation in which the classroom enters the exhibition space
    Op de poster staat 'Waar amsterdam en art elkaar ontmoeten' tekst boven een foto van een glimlachende man.

    Presentation: Where Amsterdam and art meet

    In this project, artists and local residents from Amsterdam East are engaging in dialogue about their neighbourhood

    Exhibition: Shared Waters

    Presentation of young people in Amsterdam and Cape Town searching for their roots, for mutual cultural connections past and present.

    Public Space Installation: QUEER

    by United Painting

    Agenda


    A person's hands placing a colorful quilted fabric onto the tapestry.

    Threads of our Dutch Slavery Past

    Join us in creating a monumental tapestry measuring 35 meters long and 3 meters high
    Performance: iTi Ritual Studies with Yonela Makoba
    Enjoy a performance based in the Xhosa ritual iTi by South African artist Yonela Makoba
    Secret Arts Teachers Workshop: Wicked Card Assignments
    In this workshop led by Secret Arts Teacher Saskia van Heugten, participants create artistic cards featuring various stimulating constraints
    Secret Arts Teachers Workshop: Oracle Reading
    During the workshop, participants create their own oracle card and take part in an oracle reading led by Secret Arts Teacher Sveva de Valk
    Secret Arts Teachers: Masterclass Programme
    Join for a masterclass by artist-teacher Henry Ward and workshops by three Secret Arts Teachers
    Secret Arts Teachers Workshop: Master Forgers
    In this workshop led by Secret Arts Teacher Tessa Smal, participants take on the role of master forgers and recreate a work of art in their own style
    Secret Arts Teachers Workshop: Valuable Failure
    This workshop by Secret Arts Teacher Naomi Jansen focuses on the value of failure, shame and shortcomings
    Exhibition: Secret Arts Teachers
    A group presentation in which the classroom enters the exhibition space
    Presentation: Menaut Waktu, Merekam Jejak - by Jay Afrisando
    Presentation by artist Jay Afrisando as part of the Atelier KITLV-Framer Framed’s residency programme
    BredaPhoto: Slidefest
    Join for an evening of artist presentations focussed on the SWANA region, organised by BredaPhoto
    Workshop: Monstrous Waters
    Two-day workshop combining auto-fiction, cut-up techniques, symbolism and world-building, as part of the finissage of Wild Waters
    Artist Talk: Hydropolitics of Occupation
    As part of the finissage of Wild Waters, Framer Framed organises an artist talk with Jumana Emil Abboud and Areej Ashhab on the significance of water in the Palestinian landscape
    Sprouts Film Festival: Aquatic Short Stories
    Film screenings and conversations explore our relationship with water, aquatic histories and speculative fiction
    Creative workshop for children
    Framer Framed is organising a creative workshop for children aged 8 and over, led by artist and educator Naomi Rosheuvel
    Conference: Queer & Trans Social Justice: Art, Community & Survival
    This one-day conference examines how art, creativity and community can advance social justice for queer and transgender people
    Opening: Moving Love (Rescheduled)
    Join the presentation of Moving Love, a film project for and by queer refugees
    Workshop series: Moving Love Think Tank Sessions
    As part of the presentation Moving Love, this workshop series invites participants into conversation to explore the multiple perspectives that shape and are shaped by the asylum system
    A Closer Reading of the Floating Gardens with Radna Rumping
    The culmination of the 2026 Framer Framed x UvA Political Science fellowship with a special programme by 2026 fellow Radna Rumping
    The Empathy Bar: Music, Stories and Poetry
    An evening filled with music, stories and poetry from national and international ‘empathy warriors’ and activists
    Community event: Alle Kleuren Oost
    Come and help shape Pride Oost 2026: the neighbourhood party with a touch of pink, celebrating the rich diversity of Amsterdam East
    Opening: Wild Waters. Dams and Deltas After Modernity
    Opening of the exhibition Wild Waters, featuring a performance by sound collective GalalaLive
    Book Launch and Workshop: Radical Quilting by Dyke March Amsterdam
    This evening dives into fiber art outside of heteronormativity and at different intersections
    Presentation: Where Amsterdam and art meet
    In this project, artists and local residents from Amsterdam East are engaging in dialogue about their neighbourhood
    Book Presentation: Dreaming of Dreams
    This publication by Maurice Bogaert is a book about dreaming as a political act
    Threads of our Dutch Slavery Past
    Join us in creating a monumental tapestry measuring 35 meters long and 3 meters high
    Film screening: Past Disquiet at Het Documentaire Paviljoen
    On 11 May at Het Documentaire Paviljoen, curator Rasha Salti presents two films to accompany the exhibition Past Disquiet
    24 Hours Oost: Exhibition tours 'Really? Art and Knowledge in Time of Crisis'
    Guided tours as part of 24 Hours Oost's programme celebrating Amsterdam's 750th anniversary
    Pride Photo: A Love Letter to Queer Resilience
    An evening programme highlighting some of the incredible visual stories in this year’s Pride Photo exhibition.
    Presentation: The Art of Young Children
    Presentation of work made by children from Amsterdam East, organised with Stichting Toeval Gezocht
    Children's Atelier: Through the Lens of Nature
    A children's atelier inspired by nature within the context of the exhibition, The One-Straw Revolution.
    Exhibition: Shared Waters
    Presentation of young people in Amsterdam and Cape Town searching for their roots, for mutual cultural connections past and present.
    Youth Leadership & Resilience
    Final presentation of the youth project in collaboration with Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (Institute for Societal Resilience), ASKV, Giving Back Projects, Kenniscentrum Ongelijkheid Amsterdam, Dreamers NL.
    Education project: Shared Waters
    Exchange project with the Camissa Museum (Cape Town, SA)
    East&: Bredeweg Festival
    Mix of music, spoken word and street theatre in Amsterdam Oost
    East&: Timorplein + Javaplein
    Mix of music, spoken word and comedy in Amsterdam Oost
    Opening: Gatekeepers
    Festive unveiling of Monika Dahlberg's sculptures by Alderman Meliani at Framer Framed
    Book Launch: Stay Strong Photo Stories
    Photos and stories of love, loneliness, hope and connection made during the lockdown
    Songs of Freedom: A Memorial for Haacaaluu Hundeessaa
    Commemoration of the assassination of singer and activist Haacaaluu Hundeessaa
    EAST& Oranje-Vrijstaatplein
    Pleinfestival voor kinderen en ouderen
    Amsterdam Art Week at Framer Framed
    Exhibition 'The Silence of Tired Tongues', Oost Tour, Book launch: 'International Friendship' and more!
    Ode aan de Twijfel
    Art manifestation & exhibition
    Midwinter Mokum 2021/2022
    Kom de vakantie vieren bij Framer Framed!
    Museum Night 2021
    Performances by Art Harder, Cat Smits, DJ Mr. Winter & more
    Children's Atelier: The World of Nature
    An educational program in which young children explore their relationship with nature
    Public Space Installation: QUEER
    by United Painting
    Summer Activities: Midzomer Mokum 2021
    An overview of free workshops for children taking place this summer
    Keti Koti Junior
    Children's commemoration of the history of slavery - Amsterdam East
    Language for Loneliness
    Art education: New words and images for loneliness
    Stay Strong Photo Stories
    Online photo project for youth
    Midwinter children's activities in Amsterdam East
    Children's activities during the Christmas holidays in Amsterdam Oost
    Make a Wish
    A Group Exhibition with i-psy Open Atelier Artists
    Art Education: Through the Lens of Nature
    A children's atelier inspired by nature
    #HoeGaatHetEchtMetJe
    Presentatie postercampagne van #HoeGaatHetEchtMetJe
    Finissage: On the Nature of Botanical Gardens
    Featuring a performative lecture investigating the etymology of plant species by artists Amy Pekal and Marit Mihklepp
    To Pluto and Back
    Two-channel video installation by Aram Lee
    Museum Night Amsterdam 2019
    With performances by Istanbul Queer Art Collective, Shailesh Bahoran, Sytem, Dayna Martinez Morales and guided tour with the curator Jo-Lene Ong.