On view at Zuid.

Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen is developing a diverse program at various locations throughout the city, including Rotterdam South. This program is the result of conversations and shared experiences. In the context of talent development, Zuid. offers artists the opportunity to develop professionally and artistically through commissions and fellowships. Zuid. looks for the connection between contemporary cultures in the city and the collection of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen with residents from the neighborhood. Various activities and events are organized in which young and old come into contact with artistry.

Metincan Güzel

September 20 until December 23 | #commission
In the summer of 2023, Zuid. Boijmans Van Beuningen calls for an art project that seeks new connections between art, heritage and local communities through collective learning, participation and social practices. We would now like to present the final selection: Metincan Güzel. With his project Too Close to Home, he was selected from almost 50 entries to participate in the Open Call 2023 at Zuid. Boijmans Van Beuningen and follows in the footsteps of Latisha Sparks.

Open studio 'Collective Healing'

October 7 from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM | #hosted
Come by and take a look at the studios of Diala, Cindy, Daria and Khalid. You can paint, explore the feeling of gratitude, help weave nets and play with poetry on topics such as freedom, art, war and exile. In addition, all works of art that the artists created during their residency are on display.

Christien Meindertsma

September 28 to October 29 | #hosted
Commissioned by the municipality of Rotterdam, Christien Meindertsma investigated how 'waste' wool from Rotterdam sheep can be used positively. The outcome exceeded all expectations: Rotterdam wool is not a worthless mountain of waste, but a treasure chest full of surprises.

The exhibition The Soft City, which shows the results of the research, is now traveling through Rotterdam and will be on display throughout October in the entrance area of De Hillevliet.

Instituting Relationality

16th and 17th of November | #event
On the 16th and 17th of November, 2023, Zuid. Boijmans Van Beuningen organizes, in collaboration with Cultuur & Campus Putselaan and Centre of Expertise Social Innovation, the program 'Instituting Relationality: on Innovating Modes of Working between Museum and School'.

De Kunstwerkplaats

Art workshops
Every Wednesday and Saturday from 2pm - 4pm | #workshop
Drop by for an art workshop in the Kunstwerkplaats at de Hillevliet. The workshop is free and intended for all ages. Walk in to participate, look around, or just for a cup of coffee or a glass of lemonade.

For more information about the Kunstwerkplaats you can contact lies.brilleman@boijmans.nl

De Kunstwerkplaats — Image: Michelle Piergoelam

Archive Zuid.

Zuid. Boijmans Van Beuningen works with various artists and regularly organizes activities. View the archive of the art projects, events, workshops and more below.