The installation Parliament of the Trees, part of the project Het Amstelpark – the trees narrate their story offers individuals and organisations from 12 September to 15 October space to …Read more
On Sunday, October 16, 2022, a special court case will take place in the Amstelpark. The trees of the Amstelpark argue for their own rights and will hold a number …Read more
Sunday, 14th August 14:00 – 16:00 Start: Land van wording (near the pond) On Sunday afternoon August 14, you are warmly invited you to join the Swamp Walk about perceptions …Read more
Watch the lecture by Alice Smits of Zone2Source and Theun Karelse of FoAM about Machine Wilderness during an online debate organised and moderated by Heather Barnettt of Central Saint Martins …Read more
In honor of the Shadow Floriade and the 50th anniversary of the Amstelpark (Floriade 1972), Zone2Source has published a newspaper in collaboration with the friends of the Amstelpark (24 pages, …Read more
May 14 – July 3, 2022 We are pleased to announce this call for several funded positions as participants within the School for MultiSpecies Knowledges – a programme consisting of …Read more
Unfortunately, as of this week, Ronald van der Meijs’ work Odoshi Cloud Sequence is no longer in the Amstelpark pond. The work was installed by Ronald in collaboration with Zone2Source …Read more
The work Of Soil and Water: King’s Cross Pond Club by Ooze (Eva Pfannes & Sylvain Hartenberg) and Marjetica Potrc was recommended by Alice Smits for the 2021 International Award for Public Art. Today, January 14, 2022 this work was announced as one of the seven outstanding examples of public art during an online meeting hosted from Qingdao in China.
On Sunday 21st November a performative booklaunch of Shallow Waters by Lada Hršak will take place at Onomatopee in Eindhoven. Alice Smits of Zone2Source was a contributor to the project and is one of the speakers at this event.
On Sunday, October 31, 2021 we thoroughly enjoyed the 30 types of sambals that could be tasted at the Glazen Huis van Zone2Source. More than 200 visitors visited the tasting …Read more
Friday 24th September 2021 will be in Venice the launch of Bureau LADA’s magazine Shallow Waters as part of its speculative research project which is also part of the Dutch …Read more
Isolario, by Dario Calderone, is a collection of texts, images and musical scores, which can be performed, or justimagined, by any duet of instruments or voices. On September 19th, 2021 Dario Calderone – double bass and Gareth Davis – bass clarinet will do an open rehearsal at het Glazen Huis of Zone2Source. A full performance will be scheduled for later in 2021-2022
9th September, 2021 17:00 Zone2Source, Orangerie Amstelpark Thursday 9 September, 2021 Lex ter Braak will present his book Levensvormen, published by Van Oorschot, in the Orangerie in the Amstelpark. The …Read more
For two months (from June 17 – 18th August, 2021) Annelinde de Jong worked as an artist-in-residence in the Orangerie. Among other things, she made a new paper based on …Read more
Sunday, 27th June is the finissage of Radix, organised by Collectief Walden in front of the Rietveldhuis Over the past few month the installation RADIX was on show in the …Read more
Due to the lockdown our exhbition Re:Tune had to finish last week and the new exhbition Here and Elsewhere by Irene Kopelman can only start at 4th of July. In the …Read more
The Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts (İKSV) presented their cultural policy report. Arts and Culture for Ecological Transformation draws attention to the current ecological crisis and invites the world of …Read more
28th May, 2021 from 11AM to 6 PM, with an artist talk by Saša Spačal at 3.30PM Because of the Covid-19 lockdown only a small number of people have …Read more
During a full day program on May 27 Zone2Source will launch its plans for a multi-annual practice-led exploration: School of MultiSpecies Knowledges, developed by Zone2Source curator Alice Smits in collaboration …Read more
The Re: Tune exhibition can currently only be viewed through the windows of the Glass House. The work of Pei-Ying Lin and Yi-Fei Chen and that of Anton Kats is …Read more
From 10 April 2021 in Amstelpark Since this spring a black, spiky object can be found in the Amstelpark between the Glazen Huis and the Red Bridge. This work, …Read more
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
In February 2021 Artist Ronald van der Meijs had to temporarily switch off the work Odoshi Cloud Sequence due to the severe frost and the ice formation on the pond. Mid March the work was re-installed in the pond.
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.
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.
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)
June 15 – July 20, 2020 Linda Molenaar is artist in residence at Zone2Source. During that time she works from Monday to Friday in the Orangerie, the beautiful plant greenhouse …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