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Magazine


Podcast / Book Launch / Feminism / Queer / Subversive Publishing /

Podcast: Embodying Resistance with Ghiwa Sayegh
Amsterdam Noord / Book Launch / Colombia / Food / Molenwijk / Workshop /

Report: Proyecto Cocuyo coffee tasting workshop and book presentation at Werkplaats Molenwijk
Amsterdam Noord / Bookshop Selection / Book Launch / Migration / Molenwijk / Podcast / Residencies /

Podcast: Whale Tears and Mole Tunnels. A Graphic History of the Molenwijk district
Book Launch / Action Research / Feminism /

Report: 'Being Imposed Upon' Book Presentation
Collection development / Book Launch /

Symposium: Popular Imagination - Fiction With a Message
Contemporary Aboriginal art / Bookshop Selection / Book Launch /

Symposium: Artlink Indigenous
Indonesia / Bookshop Selection / Book Launch /

Book Launch: A Well Respected Man or Book of Echoes
Bookshop Selection / Book Launch /

Book launch: Duet For Cannibals, Forms of Cultural Appropriation

Exhibitions


Exhibition: Monument Zero

Artist Katayoon Barzegar draws on scarce archival materials from the 1979 International Women’s Day protests in Iran to build a bridge between past and present feminist struggles

Exhibition: Stories of Wounds and Wonder

Presentation of the artistic research & experimental children's book by researcher, writer and pedagogue Nuraini Juliastuti

Exhibition: Debaltsevo, Where Are You?

An exhibition by Karine Zenja Versluis about her quest to discover her roots and the process of creating her new publication.

Agenda


Cover of Synthetic Agencies. © Kamal Daghmoumi

Book Launch: MAKAN #3: Synthetic Agencies

The book launch of MAKAN's third issue invites readers to rethink (and unthink) dominant assumptions, polarities and discontents surrounding the notion of agency
Cover of Slavery in the Cultural Imagination: Debates, Silences, and Dissent in the Neerlandophone Space (2025). Artwork on cover: Dion Rosina - Is it a Dream? (2023)

Symposium: Cultural Imagination and the Legacy of Colonialism

This event features creative and scholarly work that engages with the legacies of colonialism and push for social and cultural change
Book Presentation: Unruly Kinships, edited by Kris Dittel and Aneta Rostkowska
Book presentation exploring alternative perspectives on interpersonal relationships in contemporary society, focusing on collectivity and moving away from the boundaries of blood relations and the nuclear family
Symposium: Dealing with the Real Stuff
Symposium on the combination of activist art and education to conclude the multi-year project Dealing with the Real Stuff
Launch: Errant Journal #8, Against Visibility (or, the Right to Opacity)
Errant Journal #8 questions the ways in which hegemonic culture prioritises the ideal of visibility
Book Launch: Armed by Design
Book launch celebrating the graphic and intellectual legacy of Cuba’s Organization of Solidarity of the Peoples of Africa, Asia, and Latin America (OSPAAAL).
Book Talk: Inheritance – A Speculative Ethnography of Evidence
Book presentation in collaboration with The Research Center for Material Culture on the bodily inheritance of colonial frameworks and the tools to resist them.
Book Launch: Monument Zero
Publication launch on the occasion of International Women’s Day.
Exhibition: Monument Zero
Artist Katayoon Barzegar draws on scarce archival materials from the 1979 International Women’s Day protests in Iran to build a bridge between past and present feminist struggles
Book Launch: System of Systems, Managing Displacement Series
Presentation of a new publication series exploring the intricate web of migration management within and beyond Europe's borders.
Inward Outward - Revisiting Witnessing & the Archive: A Conversation with Tina Campt & Mohanad Yaqubi
Event by Inward Outward on the themes of conflict, coloniality and image and sound archives, organised by KITLV, RCMC and Sound & Vision
Launch: Errant Journal #7, Embodying Resistance
Errant Journal #7 aims to interrogate the role of the body in strategies of resistance from below
Coffee Tastes Like Coffee: Coffee Ritual and Book Launch of Cocuyo
A coffee tasting workshop and the book launch of Cocuyo, by artists Ana Tomimori and Carlos Felipe GuzmĂĄn of Proyecto Cocuyo at Werkplaats Molenwijk
Book launch: Visible – Art As Policies for Care. Socially Engaged Art
Publication exploring the transformative potential of socially engaged art practices
Book Presentation: Archival Textures – (Re)claiming
Using archival traces to show how queer and feminist communities in the Netherlands have (re)claimed symbols, words and stories as a means of empowerment
Book Launch: Walvistraan
Official book launch of Walvistraan: A Love Story in a Time of Extinction and Isolation by Golrokh Nafisi and Ahmadali Kadivar, written during their 2023 residency in Werkplaats Molenwijk
Book launch: Connecting the Dots by Amsterdam Dyke March
Presentation of Connecting the Dots, a publication by Amsterdam Dyke March on queer theory
Book Launch: Archipelagic Affects
Netherlands launch of the publication Archipelagic Affects, co-published by Framer Framed and the Jan van Eyck Academie
Launch: bean zine
Launch of bean zine, a publication dedicated to the bean, organised by social agrocultural project the land
Book Launch: Archipelagic Affects
Taiwanese launch of the publication Archipelagic Affects, co-published by Framer Framed and the Jan van Eyck Academie
Launch of new issue of Kunstlicht magazine
Magazine launch for Kunstlicht Vol. 44, No.4 featuring discussion with contributors and guest editors
Guided Tour: Stories of Wounds and Wonder
Guided tour with the author of Stories of Wounds and Wonder, Nuraini Juliastuti
Book Launch: Stories of Wounds and Wonder
Reading of the play and publication Stories of Wounds and Wonder by artist Nuraini Juliastuti
Exhibition: Stories of Wounds and Wonder
Presentation of the artistic research & experimental children's book by researcher, writer and pedagogue Nuraini Juliastuti
Book launch: CICC — War Crimes are Climate Crimes
Call to action and book launch for the new publication Court for Intergenerational Climate Crimes
MAKAN Journal - Manufacturing Narratives, Manufacturing Consent
A presentation by MAKAN Journal
Book launch: 'Let's Become Fungal!' by Valiz and Author Yasmine Ostendorf-RodrĂ­guez
Innovative practices from Latin America and the Caribbean in line with the behavior of the mycelium
Launch: Errant Journal #5, Learning from Ancestors
Errant Journal is a concept by Irene de Craen, realised in collaboration with Framer Framed
Launch & Performance: “What are the words you do not have yet?”
Live performance and launch of a multifaceted publication project that brings together performative, sonic and tactile experiences.
Launch & Workshop: Low-Budget Projects
Publication launch for Low-Budget Projects, discussing the politics and precariousness of freelance life for artists and cultural workers in the Netherlands.
Book Presentation: The Curatorial Condition
An evening with scholar and theoretician Beatrice von Bismarck marking her recent publication The Curatorial Condition.
We do not yet know what malls can do
Public program and video installation reflecting on contemplation on the urban and virtual infrastructures of late capitalism.
Book Launch: Debaltsevo, Where Are You?
by Karine Zenja Versluis book launch and exhibition opening
Exhibition: Debaltsevo, Where Are You?
An exhibition by Karine Zenja Versluis about her quest to discover her roots and the process of creating her new publication.
Launch: CHAINS Podcast
Launch event by MacGuffin magazine, hosted at Framer Framed
Presentation: Letter to a Silk Road
With Marjolijn Boterenbrood, Malika Umarova & Fabienne Rachmadiev, moderated by Sandra Rottenberg
Launch: Errant Journal #4, States of Statelessness
Errant Journal is a concept by Irene de Craen, realised in collaboration with Framer Framed
Book Launch: 'Amanda'
With Olga MiciƄska & Samantha McCulloch
Book Presentation: Entangled Species, Conversations on Contemporary Art in the Caribbean
By writer and curator Sasha Dees
Book Presentation: 'Art for (and within) a Citizen Scene' & 'Be Water, My Friend'
A joyous sharing on writing, reading and book making at documenta 15, Kassel
Summer Academy & Booklaunch: Connecting Otherwise
By Hackers & Designers
Book Launch: Gham/Tristezza/Sorrow
A publication by Golrokh Nafisi and Giulia Crispiani
Book Launch: International Friendship
Artist talk with CHE Onejoon, Inga Lāce and Sohl Lee at Framer Framed
Amsterdam Art Week at Framer Framed
Exhibition 'The Silence of Tired Tongues', Oost Tour, Book launch: 'International Friendship' and more!
Book Launch: professional amateur
The research project 'depend on me' presents a new publication at Framer Framed
Launch: Errant Journal #3, DISCOMFORT
Errant Journal is a concept by Irene de Craen, realised in collaboration with Framer Framed
Symposium: Digital Flux - Towards a common imagination
by Framer Framed and Non Native Native
Journal Launch: Soapbox - issue 3.0 'Impasse'
By students of Cultural Analysis (UvA)
Dutch launch: Compendium Rights of Nature
Launch event: Dutch edition of the publication Rights of Nature - Case studies from six continents
When the roots start moving
Book presentation + Lecture performance by CHTO DELAT
Magazine Launch: Kunstlicht - The Worldliness of Oil
The Worldliness of Oil: Recognition and Relations
Launch: Errant Journal #2, Slow Violence
Errant Journal is a concept by Irene de Craen, realised in collaboration with Framer Framed
Book Presentation: Being Imposed Upon
An online conversation with Gia Abrassart, Anne Wetsi Mpoma, led by Bambi Ceuppens
Book launch: Revolusi
A conversation with David Van Reybrouck, Wim Manuhutu, Sadiah Boonstra, Goenawan Mohamad and Amanda Pinatih
Book Launch: Forces of Art - Perspectives from a Changing World
A joint project by the Prince Claus Fund, Hivos, and the European Cultural Foundation
Book Launch: 'From Amulet to Artefact' at Werkplaats Molenwijk
'From Amulet to Artefact’ at Werkplaats Molenwijk
Queer Currents Opening
with Evert van Straaten & Dennis Elzinga
Kunstlicht Launch Event: Nuclear Aesthetics
Kunstlicht Journal launches their latest issue in a programme filled with art, talks & drinks.
'What it feels like to be colored' - Partner event by Dipsaus & Uitgeverij Chaos
Een bijeenkomst van Dipsaus en Uitgeverij Chaos
Book launch: When we speak about colonisation
On the occasion of the recent publication by Faassen and Verdijk, and in the context of the running show 'A Blueprint for Toads and Snakes' by Sammy Baloji
Kunstlicht presents: ‘Cultural Policies: Agendas of Impact’
Presentation of a new Kunstlicht issue, 'Cultural Policies: Agendas of Impact'.
New World Academy: Book launch graphic novel 'Louie Jalandoni, Revolutionary'
Book launch on the Philippine revolutionair Louie Jalandoni.
Book launch: Sadik Kwaish Alfraji
Edited by curator and critic Nat Muller.
Book launch: Changing Perspectives & UNFIXED
Two upcoming publications give an impression of the current debate on globalisation and diversity in contemporary art.