Haarlem Kicks off NLTR400 with a Exhibition with works of Dutch-Turkish artist

The project is the start of several exhibitions
and activities commemorating ’50 years of
Haarlem citizens of Turkish origin’, including
an event in the PHILHARMONIE concert hall on
24 March and an exhibition in De WAAG. For 2012
second half an exchange with Turkish artists
from Eskisehir/Emirdaghas
been planned.

In The Cloisters (‘De Kloostergangen’)
Haarlem town hall, Grote Markt 2
20 January – 30 March 2012
Opening:
Friday 20 January 16:00 hrs.
by mayor Bernt Schneiders

A brief performance by cabaret company
MES, from the theatre play
‘In my Father’s Shadow’ RAST Theatre
Sinan Cihangir, Ergun Símsek, Murat Toker

The Cloisters exhibition has been made possible
by the cooperation of members of artists’
societies KIM7 and KZOD. All the artists have
prepared work especially for the occasion. What
is displayed are personal statements around the
theme of origin and destination.