In the newspaper NRC of Saturday 13th February, 2021 Kester Freriks wrote about Floriade Whisperings, the four audioplays the artists Krijn Christiaansen & Cathelelijne Montens (KCCM) have developed for the …Read more
Artist Ronald van der Meijs has temporarily switched off the work Odoshi Cloud Sequence due to the severe frost and the ice formation on the pond. The different parts of …Read more
Due to its great success (and the lockdown), the installation Unloomed # 1 by The Warp will be extended until February 21, 2021. The installation attracts a lot of attention …Read more
Lucette ter Borg of the national newspaper NRC visited Unloomed #1 at Zone2Source and talked to Lee Ellickson of The Warp [article in Dutch only)
The audio documentation of ‘Walking as Research’, a performative talk with Marlies van Hak (researcher and writer) and artist Tao G. Vrhovec Sambolec (SI/NL) is now available. This walk-and-talk event was part of the finissage of the Mind Your Step exhibition on 29th November, 2020.
Since November a free printed map is available at Het Glazen Huis and other spots in the Amstelpark, showing the artworks that were realised with Zone2Source in the Amstelpark. Pick up …Read more
Friday November 27, 2020 Alice Smits from Zone2Source and artist Naomi Bueno de Mesquita will be guests at the Livecast Nieuw Amsterdam # 3 of Pakhuis de Zwijger at 9.30 …Read more
In the Salon series, Mister Motley invites artists to develop an exhibition entirely at their own discretion. Marjolijn Boterenbrood, an artist who has exhibited at Zone2Source before, now presents the …Read more
On November 22, we are organizing three art expeditions, including the opening of two new works (by KCCM and by De Onkruidenier) in the Amstelpark as part of ‘Welcome to the Parliament of Things’. Take a walk through the Amstelpark in three sessions that reflect on the relationship between humans and plants.
5 walking projects remain open in 2020 Now the Mind Your Step exhibition is finished we would like to point out the several op the projects can still be experiences. Suggestions …Read more
Sorry this text is only available in Dutch. Artist and researcher Naomi Bueno de Mesquita invites everybody in Amsterdam to jointly erase the street of the city using her web-app …Read more
Artist and writer Kaylie Kist reviewed the exhbition Mind Your Step. ‘There exists an on-going constant dialogue between the works: Mind Your Step has a kind of rhizomatic format that …Read more
The artists Esther Hoovers and Justin Bennett are in the spotlight at the platform The Hague Artists, an initiative by Stroom, The Hague. On this platform over 1000 artists from The …Read more
Read the Zone2Source newsletter (September 2020) including: A save the date for Mind Your Step, a group exhibition about the art of walking, opens on October 4, in which we venture …Read more
Sunday September 20, 2020 from 3 – 6 PM is the final day of the Exploded View exhibition. This is the last chance to visit the exhibition in the …Read more
Event in Dutch about sustainability in the context of the Bioremediating Missile by Jos Volkers, organised by Squarewise and The Pollinators. — read on in Dutch Johannes Regelink (Squarewise) en …Read more
29 and 30 August and 19th September 2020 Artist Jacqueline Heerema started in spring 2019, as part of the Exploded View research program, with a reconstruction of the history of ‘Land …Read more
Vilbjørg Broch travels through Europa to perform ‘Corona Rituals, Chamber Music during a Mass Psychosis’, a live concert for voice and electronics. On Sunday 23rd August she will perform at Zone2Source, location Glazen Huis
The Zone2Source team and board are happy, excited (and relieved) that Zone2Source has been included for the first time in the 4-year Arts Plan (2021 – 2024) of the Amsterdam …Read more
The rocket with seeds from artist Jos Volkers of Ecological Space Engineering is on its way to the Netherlands. Jos left Romania on Tuesday. The seed bomb can be seen at Zone2Source in the Amstelpark from 15 August to 5 September
Sissel Marie Tonn has won the Bio Art & Design Award (BAD Award) for the project ‘Becoming a sentinel species’. She showed the work project Cartographies of the vanishing now with Jonathan …Read more
At Zone2Source we are super excited we can join the Mokum Midzomerprogramme, aimed at children and young people up to the age of 23. With a number of artists we …Read more
Zone2Source wants to install the Buzzbench 2.0 and PIT in the Amstelpark together with the artists AnneMarie van Splunter and Karin van Dam. Zone2Source is committed to positioning the Amstelpark …Read more
Video with Elizaveta Glukhova and Anna Sitnikova, curators of the Moon Gallery Garden exhibition, on show at Zone2Source until 12th July 2020
The Bioremediating Missile by Jos Volkers, worlds largest seed bomb, is coming the Zone2Source in the Amstelpark, Amsterdam (August 15th – September 5th, 2020)
Linda Molenaar is artist in residence at Zone2Source from June 15 to July 20, 2020. During that time she works from Monday to Friday in the Orangerie, the beautiful plant …Read more
Zone2Source doet mee aan de oproep Wild Amsterdam, een Deltaplan Biodiversiteitsherstel voor een natuurrijk Amsterdam (2020 – 2025). Het Deltaplan is een aanpak in 10 projecten, variërend van Amsterdam als parkstad: ‘alle …Read more
Exhibition of Rietveld academy students facilitated by Zone2Source in Orangerie, Amstelpark
We filmed a private tour through the Zoo of the Future at Zone2Source in 2020. Your guide is Thijs de Zeeuw, one of the initiators of the Zoo of the …Read more
Upcoming online workshop by Jacqueline Heerema on 31 May 2020 during which Jacqueline will work in her garden at home in The Hague, Netherlands and seek to engage online during 24 hours with other ball-makers around the world.
Zone2Source will participate on June 1 in the national event Unlocked / Reconnected and will present an astronaut suit in front of the windows of the glass pavilion. Apollo Block …Read more
Machine Wilderness student research program in collaboration with Wageningen University As part of the Machine Wilderness project we work together with Clemens Driessens, connected to the Wageningen University, on a …Read more
On 20th of April Metropolis M published an article on a number of Open Calls more or less related to the Covid-19 situation. Also the letter to an animal in the Zoo of ZOOOF was featured
22th April 2020, Earth Day Dear friends, dear earthlings, On the 50th occasion of Earth Day Zone2Source calls upon everybody to contribute projects, documentation, poems, texts, sounds to explore together …Read more
How speculative design plays with reality and lots of other news from our projects, including on how to watch the Zoo of the Future from your home and how you …Read more
In consultation with ZOOOF team we have decided that the Zoo of the Future exhibition will be physically quarantined due to the COVID19 virus. We also decided to postpone the …Read more
24 March 2020 – Interview with Marjolein Boterenbrood about her project Parksporen / Traces by Anh Dinh from Zone2Source
Alice Smits was one of the 34 international participants of the art-science Field Notes expedition of the BioArts Society. She then published a summary and reflections of her experience in …Read more
Friday 28 February 2020 Alice Smits delivered a lecture titled “Art Practices and Theories of the Anthropocene” at Bath Spa University as part of her visit to the UK last …Read more
The first public announcement of Machine Wilderness 2020 was featured in the ARTIS Magazine. From 12 April to 18 October 2020, Zone2Source will organise, together with FoAM and ARTIS Zoo in …Read more
On February 20th, artist Sema Bekirovic is presenting her new book Reading by Osmosis – Nature Interprets Us as the final result of her research project at Zone2Source.
A former collaborator with Zone2Source, the artist Terike Haapoja will deliver a lecture in the Sonic Acts Academy this February in Amsterdam.
Our director Alice Smits contributed to the Bioart Society’s exhibition “Time and River are alike” taking place in Helsinki from December 2019 to January 2020.
With our ambition to develop the Amstelpark into a unique park for art and nature, Z2S is looking for inspiring outdoor installations and sculptures focusing on rethinking nature-culture relations and proposing new experiences and practices to the environment.
How do they hold a concert with no stage? How do they create the sound installation as a game? What do they notice in the public interactions with the installation and why is Zone2Source the perfect venue for this?
On Saturday 16 Nov, artists Adi Hollander and Claudio F. Baroni kicked off their sound installation The Body Imitates the Landscape at Het Glazen Huis. During the first weekend, including the opening day, the exhibition welcomed an extraordinary 250 visitors.
Amsterdam 15 november 2019 – The Parool’s issue today includes an article on Adi Hollander and her work The Body Imitates The Landscape.
Zone2Source collaborated with many other artists and scientists from the Free University of Amsterdam, Gerrit Rietveld Academy, V2_Lab for the Unstable Media, and Waag Society to deliver the presentation “Smart …Read more
18-21 & 25-28 November. 2019
Artist Adi Hollander invites children, seniors and the hearing impaired to free listening workshops using her specially designed water beds to “listen” through the whole body rather than only through the ears.
26 October 2019 – Metropolis M web editor Zoë Dankert reviewed the exhibition Waiting Room by Gustafsson & Haapoja on the Metropolis M website.