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Projects & activities
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ALMOSTYOU
hospitality
As member of The Blue House housing association for the mind Dobricic brought the intercultural artistic cooperative project ‘ALMOSTREAL' to The...
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Autohotel
instant urbanism
From the 28th till the 30th of September 2007 the environment of the Piet Hein Eek house was the location of the ‘Autohotel’ (drive in hotel). A...
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Bikes to Borrow
history
Two Bikes To Borrow
Pilot Publishing founded in 2004 by the London based artists Ella Gibbs and Amy Plant. During their first stay in The Blue...
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Blauwe Huis Cinema
instant urbanism
Picture: Irene den Hartoog
By initiative of IJburg inhabitant Usha Mahabiersing, The Blue House organized in cooperation with Pluk de Nacht...
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Bloemen voor IJburg
instant urbanism
Flowers for IJburg was the first project of ‘Parade of Urbanity’. Back to 2005 Nicoline Koek wanted to start a flowers stall. When she requested...
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Blue Meetings
hospitality
Visual artist Roé Cerpac gained recognition by showing strong 'involvement' in colleagues artists work. By proposing himself to his 'clients' as...
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Boekenkas
instant urbanism
With over 3,000 houses IJburg is still to small for a real library. On initiative of IJburg inhabitant Johan Bakker, The Blue House started a...
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Brief van Marcel Möring
history
With his letter 'Should artists think about the community?', which was also the opening speech of The Blue House, writer Marcel Moring wrote the...
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Chattheater
instant urbanism
For The Blue House, Mauricio Corbalán and Pio Torroja of the Argentinean architectural collective M7red developed ‘Chattheatre’, an...
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Chill-ROOM
instant urbanism
Ingrid Meus is initiator of the ‘Chill-ROOM’ and was developed in close cooperation with the youngsters of IJburg as a temporary meeting-,...
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City Telling IJburg
history
City Telling is walking and talking City Telling as in Story Telling Paths, routes, walks as memory lanes Paths, routes, walks to give voice to the...
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Creatief op IJburg
history
The personal experience of living in a Vinex area is the base of the work of Silvia Russel. At the end of 2005 and the beginning of 2006 she gave...
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Debat 'Kunst van het samenleven'
hospitality
On initiative of ‘Kosmopolis Nederland’ and ‘Verleden van Nederland’, The Blue House organized together with local IJburg initiative IJburg...
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Do you wanna work it?
instant urbanism
Ingrid Meus is initiator of the ‘Chill-ROOM’ and was developed in close cooperation with the youngsters of IJburg as a temporary meeting-,...
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Faculty of Invisibility
hospitality
http://www.faculty.cc
The Faculty of Invisibility composes itself of a group of artists, practitioners, designers, theorists and teachers who...
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Frida
hospitality
As part of the Hospitality Program there has been research done to cultural hospitality and to cleaners in the illegal circuit. From March 2008 Frida...
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Galerie Evolution de l'art
history
Cesare Pietroiusti's artistic practice articulates a critique of authority and institutions, property, and value as assigned by systems of power....
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Gast≠vrij
hospitality
Guest ≠ Welcome ("Gast ≠ Vrij" in Dutch) is a contribution by Jeanne van Heeswijk and Dennis Kaspori for quarterly magazine OPEN, issue 12 on the...
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Hollow Land
history
With his work, Yane Calovski often focuses on creating fictive histories. These histories occur through creating characters who in public life get...
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Huisstijl
history
Grootens’ graduated in 1995 at the Rietveld Academie in Amsterdam, participated in cooperative projects with other designers and artists and is a...
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Identiteitbouwer
history
During her six month stay in The Blue House (2005/2006) Daniela Paes Leão visualised the history of the inhabitants of Housing Block 35. Her field...
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IJBOARD
history
For The Blue House Tere Recarens is working on IJBOARD. ’In this project she distribute 250 white boards 4-coloured board markers in the...
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IJboot
instant urbanism
One of the most attractive parts of living on IJburg is that you can live nearby the water. It is wonderful to boat over the water on a warm day of a...
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IJbuild
history
During their research visit to IJburg in 2006 they made a short film on construction sites. Whilst documenting the work in progress, builders they...
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Kunstboom
instant urbanism
IJburg is slowly growing from a brand new area to a rather closed environment. In the plans and brochures that are used to sell the houses you can...
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Leesjeblauw
instant urbanism
Leesjeblauw is an initiative of the IJburg inhabitant Marthe van Eerdt in collaboration with the Parade of Urbanity. In 2006 Marthe wanted to start a...
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M2M Radio
hospitality
Radio artist and media activist Jo van der Spek has travelled all over the world before starting ‘Radio Ruisriet’, a stream of stories and...
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Motel Out of the Blue
instant urbanism
An international symposium on Instant Urbanism, Hospitality and Accelerated History.
Out of The Blue is an international symposium organized by...
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Parade der Stedelijkheid
instant urbanism
Netherlands knows a long history of central planning and large-scale housing development. This tradition makes it possible that an area such as...
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Periscoop
instant urbanism
With their office transparadiso Austrian artist Barbara Holub and architect/urbanist Paul Rajakovics work on both permanent and temporary (mobile)...
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Proeflokaal
instant urbanism
In an attempt to enforcing meeting places on IJburg, The Blue House began in 2006 a community restaurant under the title Proeflokaal together with...
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Publieke moestuin
instant urbanism
While designing the garden of The Blue House Luijters was not interested in the aesthetic of gardening or the look of the combination of plants....
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Pump Up The Blue
instant urbanism
The Marseille based artist Hervé Paraponaris made a design to use the principle of scaffolding in order to increase the size of the Blue House both...
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Rondleiding door de stilte
history
Sarah van Sonsbeeck finished her studies at the Rietveld academy on 'Mental space - how my neighbors are constructed’, a project that show how art...
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Schaduwcurator
hospitality
During March 2009, Nuno Sacramento was at The Blue House doing a short residency as Shadow Curator. The objective of this residency was to look at...
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Schoolmaken
instant urbanism
Besides reaching regular audience and professionals The Blue House thinks it also important to inform students about art in public space, the...
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Sing for your supper
hospitality
Sonia Boyce is a British Afro-Caribbean artist, living and working in London. Early works address issues of race, ethnicity and contemporary urban...
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Socially Yours
hospitality
After a first short visit in 2005 the in Hong Kong based artist Howard Chan stayed for a longer period in spring of 2006 to live and work on IJburg....
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Spreekuur
instant urbanism
Monthly residents’ consultation project Spreekuur (Consultation Hour) with Alderman Dennis Straat and Igor Roovers, Managing Director of...
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Stedelijk in de stad
hospitality
As the the Stedelijk Museum had to leave it’s temporarily building next to Central Station but was still waiting for the renovation of the building...
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Think Tank
history
Presentation of Thinktank by Inga Zimprich in cooperation with Elske Rosenfeld. Thinktank is a research and development project on the potential for...
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Van pionieren tot wonen
history
Together with others such as sociologist Marga Wijman, Maasland researches the development of IJburgs’ public space and the possible influence of...
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ZIJ-Power
history
The personal experience of living in a Vinex area is the base of the work of Silvia Russel. At the end of 2005 and the beginning of 2006 she gave...
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ZZP krant
history
In May 2006 Orgacom started their project on the enormous amount of organisations and one-person businesses that are (mostly not visible) located on...
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Residents & editors
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Bart Janssen
Landscape architect (Netherlands, lives and works in Arnhem)
In samenwerking met de...
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Cesare Pietroiusti
Artist (Italy, lives and works in Rome)
Pietroiusti realiseert performances waarin de participatie...
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Cheikh Sakho
Painter (Senegal, lives and works in Amsterdam)
Cheikh Sakho is één van de overlevenden van de...
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Daniela Paes Leao
Artist and film maker (Portugal, lives and works in Amsterdam)
De uit Porto...
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Dennis Kaspori
Architect (Netherlands, lives and works in Rotterdam)
The Maze Corporation van Dennis...
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Dennis Straat
Alderman of Zeeburg
Vanaf woensdag 27 september 2006 zijn coördinerend wethouder IJburg Dennis Straat en algemeen...
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Elke Krasny
Curator (Austria, lives and works in Vienna)
Elke Krasny is a cultural theorist, curator, author,...
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Eveline de Munck Mortier
Visual Artist (Netherlands)
In samenwerking met de Hogeschool voor de Kunsten Utrecht gaven Jeanne van Heeswijk...
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Floris van Heijnsbergen
Visual artist (Netherlands)
In samenwerking met de Hogeschool voor de Kunsten Utrecht gaven Jeanne van Heeswijk...
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Frida
Visual artist
As part of the Hospitality Program there has been research done to cultural hospitality. From March 2008 Frida...
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Herve Paraponaris
Visual artist (France, lives and works in Rotterdam)
De uit Marseille afkomstige...
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Het Blauwe Huis
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Howard Chan
Artist/ director The AiR Association Limited (China, lives and works in Hong Kong)
Artist/ director The AiR Association Limited (China, lives...
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Igor Dobrocic
Theatre maker / program director ECF (Serbia, lives and works in Amsterdam)
Theatre maker / program director ECF (Serbia, lives and works in...
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Igor Roovers
Managing Director of Projectbureau IJburg
Vanaf woensdag 27 september 2006 zijn coördinerend wethouder...
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IJburg TV
www.ijburgtv.nl
IJburg TV is een initiatief van Patrick Richter en een team enthousiaste IJburgers. IJburg TV maakt reportages...
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Inga Zimprich
Artist and art theoretic (Germany, lives and works in Maastricht / Ukraine)
Artist and art theoretic (Germany, lives and works in Maastricht...
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Ingrid Meus
Artist (Netherlands, lives and works in The Hague)
In samenwerking met de Hogeschool voor de...
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Jeanne van Heeswijk
Visual artist (Netherlands, lives and works in Rotterdam)
Als initiator van Het...
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Jo van der Spek
Radio maker (Netherlands, lives and works in Amsterdam)
Radiokunstenaar en media-activist Jo...
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Johan Bakker
Inhabitant IJburg, initiator Boekenkas
Ik houd er van...
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Joost Grootens
Artist and designer (Netherlands, lives and works in Amsterdam)
Studeerde in...
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M7red (Mauricio Corbalan + Pio Torroja)
Architects, (Argentina, live and work in Buenos Aires)
Chattheatre is een...
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Marcel Möring
Writer (Netherlands, lives and works in Rotterdam)
Met zijn brief en tevens openingsspeech van...
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Marianne Maasland
Art Historian (Netherlands, lives and works in Amsterdam)
“Vroeger zei ik wel eens het...
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Marthe van Eerdt
Inhabitant IJburg, initiator childrens library Leesjeblauw
Even voorstellen……...
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Nicoline Koek
Art historian, initiator of Flowers for IJburg
Bloemen voor IJburg was het...
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Nuno Sacramento
Shadow Curator (Portugal, works and lives in Lissabon)
During March 2009, Nuno Sacramento...
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Orgacom
Artists (Netherlands, live and work in Amsterdam and Istanbul)
Artists (Netherlands, live and work in Amsterdam and...
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Peter van Keulen
Inhabitant IJburg, initiator IJboat
Een van de meest aantrekkelijke kanten van IJburg is dat je er...
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Pilot Publishing (Ella Gibbs + Amy Plant)
Artists (England, live and work in London)
In 2004 werd Pilot Publishing geboren uit een...
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Roé Cerpac
Visual artist (Israel, lives and works in Amsterdam)
Roe Cerpac kreeg erkenning door...
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Rudy Luijters
Visual artist (Netherlands, lives and works in Brussel)
Bij de inrichting en...
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Sarah van Sonsbeeck
Artist (Netherlands, lives and works in Amsterdam)
Sarah van Sonsbeeck studeerde af aan de...
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Silvia Russel
Visual artist (Netherlands, lives and works in Amsterdam)
De persoonlijke belevingen...
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Silvia Russel
Visual artist (Netherlands, lives and works in Amsterdam)
De persoonlijke belevingen...
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Sonia Boyce
Artist (England, lives and works in London)
Het werk van deze Britse Afro-Caribbean kunstenaar...
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Stedelijk Museum
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
www.stedelijkindestad.nl
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Tere Recarens
Artist (Spain, works and lives in Berlin)
Tere Recarens works with feelings and sensations that...
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Transparadiso (Barbara Holub + Paul Rajakovics)
Artist & urbanist/architect (Austria, live and work in Vienna)
Artist & urbanist/architect (Austria, live and work in...
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Usha Mahabiersing
Inhabitant IJburg, initiator of Blue House Cinema
De eerste editie van de Blauwe...
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Yane Calovski
Artist and writer (Macedonia, works and lives in Skopje)
Het werk van Yane...
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