FUKUSHIMA! AMSTERDAM
“Not No More Fukushima nor Stand Up Fukushima, but just Fukushima!, free of any adjectives. We want to start by looking at Fukushima in its current state, unvarnished by any…
Author Archives: taku
Call for Volunteers: STEIM Festival Patterns+Pleasure 2011
STEIM is looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help organize the PATTERNS + PLEASURE FESTIVAL taking place in Amsterdam during September 26 – 28 2011. The festival will feature an international…
We stand in solidarity with Olof van Winden and will not allow police violence
This past weekend protests (“Mars der Beschaving /March for Culture”) took place in a number of cities in The Netherlands. This culminated in a large gathering in The Hague where…
Response by New Media Art Organizations to Governmental Cuts
On June 10, The Dutch secretary of state for Culture in the Netherlands, Halbe Zijlstra, published his policy plan which called for drastic cuts starting in 2013. Among these plans…
It’s up to us not them
Despite the recent drastic and depressing news about the art funding in the Netherlands, the music should always continue. June 18th is an important date for STEIM – it was…