open: Thurs - Sunday, 12noon - 6pm
opening, performance, film festivals, workshops, a walk with Spinoza | facebook event page
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Astrid Nobel: Ground control, 2018
clocks, North Sea sand, metal
158 x 84 x 28 cm.
photo: Gert Jan van Rooij


Hooiruiter / Hayrick, 2023 - Anna J van Stuijvenberg


Detail: Te Huinga (The gathering), linden wood, 2026 - Kawiti Wiremu

Curated by Sonja van Kerkhoff @sonjavank

19 visions from the north and south of our blue planet

Artists from the South seas (Aotearoa New Zealand) and artists from the North sea on what's elemental - our climate, our world and ways art creates pathways

A.A.M. Bos Aotearoa / New Zealand works on the Mokopōpaki website

Anna Borrie Madrid (Aotearoa / New Zealand) @anna.borrie

Anna J. van Stuijvenberg The Hague & West Maas en Waal annajvanstuijvenberg.nl

Astrid Nobel The Hague & Ameland astridnobel.nl, @astridnobel

Cle Tukuitonga Australia & Aotearoa / New Zealand @backonthewhenua

Denise Batchelor Hokianga, Aotearoa / New Zealand denisebatchelor.com | @batchelordenise

Dr P Aotearoa / New Zealand works on the Mokopōpaki website

George Nuku Rouen (Aotearoa / New Zealand) facebook.com/george.nuku | georgenuku.com

Jessy Rahman The Hague (Suriname) jessyrahman.nl

Jesus Canuto Iglesias The Hague (Spain) jesuscanuto.com | @jesuscanuto

Kawiti Wiremu, Ōtaki, Aotearoa / New Zealand @kawitiwiremu | nzcarvings.wordpress.com

Ludmila Rodrigues The Hague (Brazil) ludmilarodrigues.nl | @thebodyoftheaudience

Phil Dadson Auckland, Aotearoa / New Zealand wikipedia | trishclark.co.nz | @phildadsonic

Pietertje van Splunter The Hague pietertje.net | @pietertjevansplunter

Sanne Maes, The Hague & Bayacas, Spain sannemaes.nl | @sannemaes_

Sonja van Kerhoff, Kawakawa, Aotearoa / New Zealand & The Hague sonjavank.com | @sonjavank

Thom Vink, The Hague haagsekunstenaars.nl

Yair Callender The Hague haagsekunstenaars.nl | institutobuenabista.com | @yair_callender

Zeger Reyers The Hague zeger.org | Rotating Kitchen, 2023

Progamme of events | when are the artists in the gallery?

vr | Fr: 28 Aug 7pm | 19.00 opening - pōwhiri - Māori welcome will start a 7pm.
Gather at the entrance on the street.
Photographs, filming and sharing on social media is welcome.
Tag our show #quartairelemental #nzhague

8pm | 20:00 - 21:00:
The Elemental Performance Festival:
programme of about 9 performances, each about 15 min long.
Programme to be finalized before 20 August.

1. Hooiruiter / Hayrick - Anna J van Stuijvenberg

2. Wear a shirt (working title) - Ellen

3. Performance - Anna Borrie

4. Parking Spaces - Sen McGlinn

5. New Zealand Spoil Takeaway - Sonja van Kerkhoff


za | Sat: 29 Aug, Noon-1pm:
Draw a kiwi: Life drawing session where a New Zealander is the model. Bring your own drawing materials. Anatomical tutoring is optional. Refreshments supplied. Cost €5. Maximum 20 participants. Booking required. Email sonjavank2@gmail.com before 24 August.

za | Sat: 29 Aug, 16:00-17:30:
Ask a kiwi: Ask anything of our New Zealand artists who will talk about their art practice and who will ask the other artists there about their practice. It will be a tea party.

zo | Sun: 30 Aug event may be added

vr | Fr: 4 sept event to be added

za | Sat: 5 Sept, 12-13:30: Tāonga pūoro - make a kōauau: - Sonja will give a run down on the revival of Maori traditional musical instruments, demonstrate a few and you can make your own kōauau to take home. Maximum 20 participants.
Cost €5 per participant. Booking required. Email sonjavank2@gmail.com before 1 Sept

DATE TO BE DECIDED, 16.00-17:30
A walk with Spinoza - soundwalk and discussion We will start in the gallery, then walk from the gallery into the park the Palace gardens paleistuin paleistuin and back. Followed by refreshments and discussion. Soundworks and artists to be listed here by 1 Sept
Limit: max 20 participants. Register by emailing sonjavank2@gmail.com before 1 Sept.

zo | Sun: 13 Sept, 16.30-18.00:
The Monument(al): - Sonja will give a talk (in English) about the history of this old bakery and its function over the past decades as a contemporary art space, finishing with a brief outline of New Zealand Maori buildings and uses as these relate to the current exhibition.
Historic monuments are open that day as part of openmonumentendag
Booking optional. Email sonjavank2@gmail.com before 10 Sept

vr | Fr: 18 Sept, 20:00-21:00: the 4th One Hour International film festival: info on the 3rd OHISFF: sonjavank.com/ohisff
Programme of films less than 5 minutes long will be announced by 1 Sept.
The event might be live streamed.

za | Sat: 19 Sept, 16:00-18:00
Make a Garden finnisage / final event
Help, watch or document us making a garden in the courtyard. Refreshments supplied.

Artists in the gallery / Supposten / Invigilation

Fr 28 aug, 19:00-22.00: Anna B, George, Sonja, Sen | top menu
Sat 29 aug, 12:00-13.30: Anna B, Sen, Sonja 13.30-18.00: Anna B, Sen
Sun 30 aug, 12:00-18.00: Anna B / George

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Sun 13 Sept, 12:00-18.00: Anna J 16:00-18.00: Sonja

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Fr 18 Sept, 12:00-18.00: ?? 19:00-22.00: Sonja
Sat 19 Sept, 12:00-18.00: Anna J