De EU ontwikkelt plannen voor een nieuwe culturele strategie. DutchCulture onderzoekt in een serie van 5 artikelen hoe Nederland daar ook van kan profiteren.
The second edition of the Forum on European Culture, 31 May-3 June 2018 in Amsterdam, was a huge success. DutchCulture, De Balie and 10 venues joined forces.
For ‘South Sulawesi Reconsidered’, researcher Maarten Hidskes is travelling to Indonesia to speak with descendants, veterans and academics about a painful past.
Photographer Luuk Kramer travelled to Japan in April to photograph historical waterworks designed by Dutch engineers for his project on water-related heritage.
This month, the Cultural Heritage Agency of the Netherlands presented the municipality of Hirado with an advisory report, the result of an earlier workshop.
In May 2018, archivists from the National Archives of the Netherlands visited the National Archives of Sri Lanka, with plans to digitise archives in Colombo.
On May 5th, the New York State Museum opened an ongoing exhibition highlighting never-before-displayed artefacts from the 17th-century fortress Fort Orange.
In May, StreetDeets Inc., together with the New York Public Library and the Brooklyn Public Library, organised a bike tour along Dutch farmhouses in Brooklyn.
The Cultural Heritage Agency of the Netherlands developed the app ‘Maritime Stepping Stones’ with information on Dutch shipwrecks throughout the world.
A symposium in Amsterdam on June 21st will explore the idea, production and circulation of Indonesian modern art in relation to the country’s colonial past.