Exhibitions

04 Sep - 09 Oct 2010

TORCH gallery

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A history of violence is the first joint gallery exhibition by Hans van Houwelingen (1957) en Jonas Staal (1981). Their previous artistic activity has been signified by an politically engaged art for the public space. The exhibit will feature a series of photographic pieces by Van Houwelingen, a selection of ink drawings by Staal and each of them contributed one video work. A history of violence will open on Saturday the 4^th of September between 5 and 7 pm, at the gallery space on the lauriergracht 94 in Amsterdam. During the opening an introductory speech will be held by the municipal councilor for art and culture for Amsterdam, Carolien Gehrels. After the opening the exhibit will be on show until Saturday the 9^th of October.