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This summer, Galerie Atelier Herenplaats will take over the space in the Doelen Art. From 13 June to 19 July, you can see idiosyncratic and expressive work by Rotterdam artists with a special story.

Multidisciplinary artist Zhixin Angus Liao has been selected for the artist-in-residence program in Dresden. During his residency in May and June of this year, he will explore the sociological concept of “suspension” — the idea of ​​belonging as a fluid, ongoing process of negotiation.

In the first round I&V (Impulse & Deepening subsidy for Rotterdam artists) of 2025, 33 of the 95 applications were granted. The granted applications concern an amount of €218.640.

Following the exhibition IN YOUR FACE 2.0, CBK Rotterdam presented a publication of the same name during the finissage on 27 April. This publication bundles 120 self-portraits, made by Rotterdam artists who identify as women. The publication is now for sale.

To celebrate 80 years of freedom, Neck of the Woods Artspace/Gallery presents the exhibition War for Breakfast in and around Fort 5 in Hoek van Holland from 1 May to 1881 June.

Documentary photographer Angeniet Berkers spent five years researching the Nazi Lebensborn program, which aimed to increase the number of 'Aryan' babies. On the occasion of the commemoration of 80 years of freedom in the Netherlands, Kunsthal Rotterdam presents her work in the exhibition 'Lebensborn'.

Minne Ponsen, Christine Saalfeld and Amber Rahantoknam have been selected as City Artists of 2025. The jury has chosen three makers who complement and challenge each other, and who will each explore this year's theme, freedom, from a distinct vision and style. 

Pendar Nabipour's latest project transforms iconic political bloopers into paintings and asks how absurdity, media and collective memory shape today's leadership. From 1 May to 15 June in Het Wilde Weten.