Stroom School: Nishiko: Repairing Earthquake Project

Stroom School is the in-depth program of activities Stroom organizes parallel to the exhibitions
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All events take place at Stroom Den Haag, Hogewal 1-9 (unless stated otherwise).
Program subject to change.

RISING WATERS
The subtitle and also the theme of the lecture program is 'Rising Waters' about sea level rise.

Wednesday 28 November 2018, 20:00 hrs
Lecture/presentation Peter Fend

Peter Fend (USA) is co-founder and member of the activist artist collective  Ocean Earth Development Corporation).

Sunday 2 December 2018, 15:00 hrs
Guided tour by Nishiko

Nishiko will give a guided tour of her exhibition.

Wednesday 12 December 2018, 20:00 hrs
Lecture/presentation Annechien Meier*

Annechien Meier (NL) is a visual artist and also a member of the art organization Laboratory for Microclimates.
* The earlier announced lecture by Tieme Haddeman has been moved to 23 January 2019 (please scroll down).

Wednesday 9 January 2019, 20:00 hrs
Lecture/presentation Betsy Damon
Artist, activist and designer Betsy Damon (USA) initiates, organizes and creates art projects focusing on art, the environment, society and science. She is the founder of Keepers of the Waters.

Sunday 13 January 2019, 15:00 hrs
Guided tour Nishiko
Nishiko will give a guided tour of her exhibition.

Wednesday 23 January 2019, 20:00 hrs
Lectures/presentations Maarten Vanden Eynde + Tieme Haddeman
Maarten Vanden Eynde (BE) is an artist who focuses on in-depth research of the problems of globalisation.
Tieme Haddeman (NL) is the initiator and a member of Urban Green/Urban Deltas/Urban Wetlands, a cooperation that focuses on the problems of densely populated urban areas).

Sunday 27 January 2019, 12:00-17:00 hrs
Finissage

Finissage with Canadian plastic shard give-away action by Nishiko and a preview of the forthcoming book on the Repairing Earthquake Project.

COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE (CoP)
A Community of Practice is a group of people who share a common interest or passion, but do not necessarily have the same education, background or experience. During their participation the CoP members will share knowledge with each other, with professionals and with artists connected to Stroom. Their starting point is the theme of the exhibition.

EDUCATIONAL PROJECTS FOR SCHOOLS
The exhibition is accompanied by an extensive educational program, aimed at pupils of elementary and secondary schools.

November 2018 - January 2019
Jessy Rahman, VO Johan de Witt Scholengroep
What is a disaster and what can we do so it does not happen?

January 2019
Yvette Teeuwen, BO Paul Krugerschool
Together the children create a temporary work of art that disappears. The project teaches them about loss and letting go. Just like the victims of a natural disaster are forced to do.