Stroom School: Nishiko: Repairing Earthquake Project
Stroom School is the in-depth program of activities Stroom organizes parallel to the exhibitions>> back to exhibition page Nishiko: Repairing Earthquake Project
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.
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).
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.
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.
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.
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.

Nishiko: Repairing Earthquake Project
photo: Yuhki Yamamoto, courtesy Nishiko | graphic design: Caroline de Lint
photo: Yuhki Yamamoto, courtesy Nishiko | graphic design: Caroline de Lint

Peter Fend harvesting algae for biofuel (in New Zealand)
photo: courtesy the artist
photo: courtesy the artist

Annechien Meier, Laboratory for Microclimates
photo: courtesy the artist
photo: courtesy the artist

Annechien Meier, Laboratory for Microclimates, Microclimatic Life-line, Chenglong Wetlands, Taiwan
photo: courtesy the artist
photo: courtesy the artist

Betsy Damon, 'Living Water Garden Park' in Chengdu, China
photo: courtesy the artist
photo: courtesy the artist

Maarten Vanden Eynde, Plastic Reef, 2008-2015
photo: courtesy the artist
photo: courtesy the artist

Tieme Haddeman
photo: Geisje van der Linden (Vers Beton)
photo: Geisje van der Linden (Vers Beton)