| henkhofstra.nl | Henk Hofstra | Henk Hofstra is an artist who realizes art projects in various cities and countries, including Rotterdam, St. Petersburg and Santiago de Chile, often as a reaction to societal situations. Hofstra’s art projects range from notable to unsettling and charming, and frequently comment on the warming of the planet and similar social issues. In addition to executing projects, Henk Hofstra also offers masterclasses and brainstorming sessions, and is available for lectures and introductions about his work, often at his studio/gallery in Drachten. | Public & Street Art → Public Art 94 | art project 65 society 1376 paintings 3907 studio 5465 | Smallingerland → Drachten 2052 |
| kunstwerktstadskanaal.nl | Stichting KunstwerkT No Limits | Following the art project De Renne, the foundation now focuses on Street Art Stadskanaal, aiming to implement Street Art throughout the municipality. The website provides information about ongoing projects, such as Street Art in every village and on every corner, and the Inside Out project. KunstwerkT NL organizes innovative activities and events in the field of art and culture in and around the municipality of Stadskanaal. | | street art 81 event 45199 | Groningen → Stadskanaal 1054 |
| helmenvolverhalen.nl | Helmen Vol Verhalen | The project connects young veterans with artists. The artists translate the veterans' stories, based on their helmets, into artworks. Exhibitions have been organized in locations such as Johan Willem Friso Kazerne, Witte Kapel Schaarsbergen, DRU Industriepark and Gouvernement aan de Maas. There are also online exhibitions and a book about the project. | Specialized History → Military History 507 | veteran 192 helmet 236 artworks 460 story 8285 | Maastricht → Maastricht-Southeast 113 |
| marisaberetta.nl | Stichting Kapsalon Fotograaf | The foundation was founded by a photographer and director who also works as a journalistic photographer for the municipality of Haarlem and CNV. The photographer works on various projects, including the intergenerational photo project DubbelBelicht.nl within the ‘Haarlems Goud’ program. The photo project won the BNG Lang Leve de Kunstprijs in 2019. | | photographer 1366 art 3856 foundation 6678 municipality 6837 | North-Holland → Haarlem 8674 |
| vooreenzaamheid.nl | For Solitude | The platform was created through collaboration between designers, artists, and other parties seeking an alternative perspective on loneliness. In December 2021, eleven artists settled in ten neighborhoods of Zoetermeer to address the theme of loneliness, aiming to break it free from the silence and discuss it with residents. Various projects, such as photography, Facebook groups, and stories, are used to explore and articulate experiences of loneliness. | Social Issues → Loneliness 86 | loneliness 185 memory 1641 resident 3245 artist 5745 photography 9503 | South-Holland → Zoetermeer 4046 |
| bliksem-magazine.nl | Bliksem Magazine | The article highlights that efficiency and creativity are equally important in the art world, and a streamlined logistics system is essential. The roll container rental service provides a solution for storing and transporting artists' materials, which traditionally can be time-consuming and inefficient. The roll container is a rollable storage item that is flexibly deployable, allowing artists and galleries to easily move and organize their work. | Logistics & Transport → Logistics 7444 | roll container 45 art project 65 gallery 1983 storage 2446 transport 6105 | |
| oudeijsselloop.nl | Gemeente Doespecht / Kunstproject Verbeelding Oude IJsselloop | The website contains a map with the locations of the art projects. Two art projects have been realized: Sannah Belzer has placed VELDKABINETTEN in a orchard, which invite visitors to explore the landscape, and Jeroen Hoogstraten has placed VIEWPOINTS that show panoramic photos of the old IJssel course. Visitors can upload photos and document the history of the locations, such as photos of high water incidents and excavations. | Water → Rivers 180 | viewpoint 18 map 801 landscape 2609 photo 7778 | Olst-Wijhe → Marle 21 |
| tunnelvisionboxtel.nl | Stichting Tunnel Vision Boxtel | The foundation organizes various activities, including jams, demonstrations, murals, clinics, and workshops, to promote graffiti. Recent news about the foundation includes events such as 'Bottles and Cans' and the organization of graffiti jams. Tunnel Vision Boxtel has carried out various projects, including the creation of artworks in public spaces and collaborations with museums. | Graphic Arts → Graffiti 189 Public & Street Art → Street Art 163 | graffiti 243 artworks 460 foundation 6678 news 15293 | North-Brabant → Boxtel 1154 |
| iltonnorosso.nl | Il Tonno Rosso | Daniela and Denis started Il Tonno Rosso ten years ago as a new adventure in the Netherlands. The restaurant focuses on fresh ingredients and traditional Sardinian Italian recipes. Il Tonno Rosso offers a varied menu including pizza, pasta, and Italian meat and fish dishes, and is open from Thursday to Monday from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM. | Dairy & Cheese → Delicatessens 617 | sardinia 42 pasta 1389 ingredients 2346 pizza 4158 recipe 5142 restaurant 11215 | |
| irmaheijnsdijk.nl | Irma Heijnsdijk Production Design | Irma Heijnsdijk was born in 1964 in Son en Breugel, the Netherlands, and earned her theatre design diploma at the Artibus art school in Utrecht in 1992. In 1995, she established Irma Heijnsdijk Production Design, focusing on interior design and event styling. She has been involved in various projects, including the heimart initiative with Ellie van der Meer and the echtWaar workshop with Loes van der Heijden, providing support to individuals with work disabilities. | | event styling 21 interior design 1802 | Amersfoort → Forest area 29 |
| keramiekenkaart.nl | Gemeente Rotterdam | The project is led by artist Nan Deardorff-McClain and supported by the IJsselmonde Island Regional Archive. Through workshops and neighborhood investigations, local residents contribute to the design of a mosaic map reflecting the past and present of IJsselmonde. The map is a celebration of shared memory and connects generations and communities through art, thanks to various donors and partners. | Art & Culture → Art Events 327 | map 801 art 3856 history 7286 community 7931 workshop 19325 | South-Holland → IJsselmonde 98 |
| mijnsardinie.nl | Take Me to Sardinia | The website offers a range of personal stories and travel descriptions, with a focus on regions such as Gallura, Golfo di Orosei, and Campidano. Sara and Marco, along with others like Marcello, Gianluca, Antonella, Corrado, Gianni Nieddu, Margerita and Trudda, share their experiences and suggestions for exploring different parts of the island. The site contains information about art projects, traditional dishes, wineries, museums, festivals, crafts, and accommodations, and offers a personal look at the island of Sardinia. | Italy → Sardinia 27 | sardinia 42 traveler 180 island 780 art 3856 travel 7210 | |
| artrestauratie.nl | Azar Mehr Restoration Company | Azar Mehr Restoration Company, founded in 2019 by Nasr Azarmehr, specializes in the cleaning, restoration, and design of sculptures. The services offered include three main areas: restoration of artworks and antiques, design and implementation of art projects, and organizing exhibitions, seminars, and art education (in collaboration with Dutch Inter Art). Nasr Azarmehr has more than 20 years of experience in repairing and designing artworks and provides contact information for questions about art sales, restoration projects, and workshops. | Arts → Artistic Training 113 | art project 65 artworks 460 sculpture 1440 restoration 3417 exhibition 5332 | North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253 |
| pacfoundation.nl | Stichting PAC People | Arts | Culture | The foundation was founded in 2022 by Naomi van Tongeren, artists Marcello and Els, who have been organizing Graffiti and Street-Art courses and art projects for over 15 years in various districts of The Hague in collaboration with organizations such as Cultuurschakel, the Municipality of The Hague, and various libraries and community centers. PAC focuses on creating and supporting art projects with children and young people in diverse districts of The Hague, working with schools, libraries, and community centers, and developing learning pathways. The foundation strives to promote and make art and cultural activities accessible to everyone, with a particular focus on Graffiti and Street-Art, in collaboration with partners and schools. | Vocational Training → MBO 690 | art project 65 vmbo 198 graffiti 243 the hague 312 diversity 492 school 7856 | South-Holland → The Hague 19898 |
| stichtingarticipatie.nl | Stichting ARTicipatie | The ‘One Minutes’ project showcases new videos every two months in the library, produced and distributed by The One Minutes Foundation. Residents can participate by submitting their own videos, with The One Minutes Foundation providing an international platform for creativity and connection. Stichting ARTicipatie also offers the opportunity to ‘adopt’ a ‘hanze bank,’ a folding bench for Kampen residents to encourage contact with each other. | Context → Community 57410 | art project 65 library 988 participation 1430 foundation 6678 video 6714 | Overijssel → Kampen 2161 |
| kunstinbarlheze.nl | Kunst In Barlheze | The Barlhezekwartier is a district with a rich history as a trading district, now housing artist studios. The ‘Treasures of Barlheze’ project offers a walking route and the opportunity to purchase treasure chests, in which artworks and other souvenirs can be stored. Visitors can obtain a route map, a stamp card, and a coupon for drinks at the VVV or the artists’ studios, and purchase artworks to place in the treasure chest. | Culture → Cultural Travel 421 | artwork 2248 route 3425 drink 5191 artist 5745 | Gelderland → Zutphen 2690 |
| overgangszone.nl | Niet gespecificeerd | The ENCI area is presented as an experiment that seeks to merge conflicting elements, with questions about what this incompatibility actually entails and who is involved. Twelve artists will study the location and its users over a period of one and a half years, presenting their findings through public events and tours. The project aims to make the incompatibility of the ENCI area visible, experiential, and discussable, with the goal of shaping the location in its transformation process. | | place 242 artist 5745 research 8967 | |
| grabthepussy.nl | DROPSTUFF.nl | The ‘Grab the Pussy’ project is based on a collection of hand-woven cats made by knitting clubs in the Netherlands. 'Grab the Pussy' is part of a larger art project ‘The Cold Carnival’ which explores the differences and similarities between folk culture and art and utilizes a claw machine to reach a wide audience. The organization, DROPSTUFF.nl, provides reimbursements for materials and expenses to knitting clubs and invites people to use the claw machine at events and festivals. | Social Issues → Loneliness 86 | poe 10 carnival 986 cat 1578 machine 3727 | |
| bejaardenwassen.nl | Bejaarden Wassen | Selby Gildemacher offered elderly people in his tent at the Basiskamp Entre Nous a free wash, dressed in a nurse uniform. The project was funded by art subsidies, which Gildemacher criticized in online comments ('You can better use that money to wash the elderly'). The Basiskamp Entre Nous was a temporary trial colony in Drenthe, where artists from Dutch provinces focused on care state-related topics, submitted by the municipality of Westerveld. | Social Issues & Welfare → Social Affairs 601 | wash 254 elderly 367 province 518 camp 2466 subsidy 2649 artist 5745 | Drenthe → Westerveld 1269 |
| mfgadvies.nl | MFG Advies | MFG Advies and Marjon Reiziger provide consultancy and project implementation, offering a wide range of services including projects, training programs and management development. The organization works with projects, training and management development, and implements art projects within the business sector, government and the social sector in the Netherlands, Europe and Africa. Marjon Reiziger has conducted research on the role of women in the media and presented the results in exhibitions, including one in Brussels, and interviews in newspapers like De Morgen. | Vocational Training → MBO 690 | art project 65 training program 576 research 8967 | Utrecht Hill Ridge → Doorn 615 |
| heim-verandert.nl | Moving Arts Project | The project ‘HEIM verANDER(t)’ takes visitors on a theatrical journey through the Transvaal neighborhood, interspersed with intimate stories. The performances, which took place in September 2011, received positive feedback from visitors, who described them as ‘grand, surprising, adventurous, disarming, and impressive’. The project is a continuation of ‘HEIM - Thuis in Transvaal’ and is supported by various organizations, including Stadsdeel Amsterdam Oost and the VSB foundation. | Theater → Stage Performances 22 | art project 65 encounter 78 route 3425 | Amsterdam → East 1423 |
| museumdorpentour.nl | Museumdorpentour | The project focuses on young people in the Eemsdelta’s villages and creates an art route linking the villages of Loppersum, Westeremden, ’t Zandt, Losdorp, Spijk, and Bierum. The art project consists of three phases: an orientation phase in winter, a creation phase in spring, and a summer exhibition of the artworks in the villages. Participants, alongside friends, local residents, and artists, create artworks that become part of a public art route, accessible to both Groningers and tourists. | Tourism → Cultural Attractions 698 | village 808 artwork 2248 youth 3126 route 3425 artist 5745 | Eemsdelta → Bierum 23 |
| projectblikopener.nl | Stichting Het vergeten kind | The project, carried out by Judith Klomp and Will Legierse, aims to raise awareness for the 50,000 children supported by the Stichting Het vergeten kind. A series of unique art boxes with colorful images are sold, with the proceeds going to the foundation. These boxes also contain artworks and passe-partouts with text. The website also promotes the week of occupational therapy and the opportunity for children to process their 'own story' through drawings and fantasy play. | Hospital & Acute Services → Hospitals 735 | occupational therapy 211 artworks 460 | |
| dekunstvandekrimp.nl | The Art of Impact | The ‘The Art of the Shrink’ project was carried out by visual artists Jan van IJzendoorn, Matthijs Bosman, and filmmaker Gilles Frenken. The artists created a series of artworks and films, with the goal of helping the village of Vragender cope with population decline and to serve as a positive example. The project was primarily funded by ‘The Art of Impact’, an organization that engages artists in social issues and collaborates with various funds and institutions. | Tourism → Cultural Attractions 698 | artworks 460 films 585 subsidy 2649 | Nijkerk → Achterhoek 1730 |
| casapinna.nl | L. Passer | Donori is a base for both the coast and the inland of Sardinia, with easy access to Cagliari and the Poetto beach. The website offers suggestions for activities such as wine tastings, mountain bike tours and guided tours of the village, as well as opportunities to help local people with harvesting flowers. Donori is presented as a small, picturesque Italian village with a lovely veranda at the house, and proximity to Cagliari and beautiful beaches such as Villasimus and Chia. | Italy → Sardinia 27 | sardinia 42 village 808 beach 3210 wine 4476 | |
| stichtingpluim.nl | Stichting Pluim | Stichting Pluim carries out socially-oriented art projects, which stem from personal reflection and the desire to use art as a connecting factor. The foundation was founded by Robbert Dijkgraaf and is based on the belief that collaboration is more effective than individual effort and that art is a way to address societal questions and connect people from different backgrounds. The foundation develops, organizes and executes art projects, drawing on ideas from the art world and psychology to create connections and realize the founder's vision. | Initiatives & Projects → Nonprofits 750 | society 1376 vision 1882 meeting 2381 art 3856 collaboration 16036 | Zeeland → Middelburg 2342 |