Nov 1, 2019 | Exhibitions, Photography
To celebrate the 65th anniversary of Stichting Monumentenzorg Curaçao, artists were invited to participate in an exhibition with the theme Man &...
Oct 17, 2019 | Exhibitions
Ellen Spijkstra – An Artistic Journey, The Curaçao Museum, Curaçao My first (duo-)exhibition in The Curaçao Museum was in 1985. Since then I had 4 more solo exhibitions but the latter was quite some time ago; in 2005. I was really happy to see my work again in...
Jul 2, 2019 | Exhibitions
From September 16, 2017 until March 3, 2018, the exhibition Relational Undercurrents; Contemporary Art of the Caribbean Archipelago was on show in the Museum of Latin American Art (MOLAA) in Long Beach, California, USA. When the exhibition traveled to New York City,...
Sep 30, 2018 | Exhibitions
The theme “New Orientalia” is aimed at exploring the materials, processes and symbolic contents characterizing the Eastern approach to functional ceramics and its influence in the larger context of international contemporary ceramics. My work, Old Gold New...
Mar 4, 2018 | Exhibitions
Together with Marcel van Duijneveldt and Avantia Damberg, I organized the 4th Curaçao Open Atelier Route. Divided over two weekends, March 3/4 and 10 /11, 2018, more than 50 local artists opened their studio doors to the general public. A variety of art disciplines...
Oct 29, 2017 | Exhibitions, Photography
13 artists were invited to reflect on the historical story of the big slave revolt of 1795, led by Tula, a local slave. I choose the part were is told how the freedom fighters organized a communal ceremony at Santa Krus plantation, during which an oath was taken by...
