News | Rotterdam City Illustrators 2024 announced
We are happy to share the City Drawing Artists of 2024: Ainine, Sioe Jeng Tsao, Tania Alexandra Cardosa and Take-A-Way Collective. It is their challenge to portray the theme of existing (in)security.
Studio ArtOffice | Movie Night Off Screen X Studio Art Office
On Wednesday, May 15, Off Screen and Studio Art Office will present a selection of short films and art videos in WORM. The films were partly made possible thanks to a financial boost through the Practical Contribution and Research & Development (R&D) schemes.
Exhibition | Powerless by Judy van Luyk
Galerie Lecq aan de sluis presents the exhibition Powerless by artist Judy van Luyk. Located in the historic Bridge Keeper's House on the Westzeedijk in Rotterdam, this intriguing exhibition highlights feelings of powerlessness in modern society.
Review | Passages en passant
With the closure of the Rotterdam branch of the Goethe Institute, the exhibition series Passages en passant also comes to an end. On Thursday, March 14, 2024, a final event in the building on the Westersingel looked back: the curators, the artists and the interviewers entered into dialogue for the last time.
News | Second round of Impulse en Verdieping scheme is cancelled
Until March 25, artists could apply for the first I&V round. We are overwhelmed by the number of people who have done this: €89 has been requested by 642.373,00 artists.
Pilot | Specific question about your professional practice? Participate in the Pilot Mentorship
Are you a Rotterdam visual artist and do you have a specific question about (a part of) your professional practice? With the Pilot Mentorship, Art Office offers you the opportunity to take time for concrete challenges you encounter.
Studio Art Office | This is how you do it #3: realize your artistic plans
On Tuesday April 9, Studio Art Office organizes Business Station This is how you do it #3 in collaboration with WdKA. During this edition we will discuss the three schemes that CBK Rotterdam offers: the Impulse & Verdieping (I&V) scheme, the Practice Contribution and the interest-free loan CBK Fonds Kwadraat.
Studio Art Office | On that bike #4: how do Studio Seine, A Tale of a Tub and Cool Clay Collective operate?
In 2024 we will continue our series On that bike, in which we, together with Ewald X Ros and a group of Rotterdam artists, look inside three artist initiatives in the city. During the fourth edition on Tuesday, April 16, 2024, we will visit Studio Seine, A Tale of a Tub and Cool Clay Collective in Rotterdam-West.
News | Art Office introduces the Impuls and Verdieping scheme
Art Office introduces the Impulse en Verdieping (formerly Research and Development) scheme. By revising the scheme, we expect to be able to award 40% more artists.
Event | Passages and Passant X Studio Art Office
On Thursday evening, March 14, we will look back on three years of Passages en Passant; an exhibition series in the corridor of the Goethe-Institut in which the works of two artists entered into dialogue with each other during each edition. You are welcome to this final presentation in which we will talk to the artists and writers and hear what it has brought them.
In memoriam | Lizan Freijsen (March 19, 1960 – February 15, 2024)
Last week we received the sad news that Lizan Freijsen died suddenly after a bicycle accident. She was a visual artist who found beauty in something most of us don't see: fungi. She saw numerous aesthetic variants in those whimsical shapes with their multitude of textures and colors.
Behind the Practical Contribution: in conversation with the advisors
With the Practice Contribution you can apply for a maximum of 2500 euros for a project with a public character. Hundreds of Rotterdam artists have already taken advantage of the accessible scheme, which has now been in existence for one year. But what does the advisory committee actually pay attention to when assessing your application? And what stood out to them in this first year? Advisors Ibrahim… Read more
News | CBK Rotterdam is looking for advisors
On March 12, a new call was accidentally made in the TENT newsletter, the deadline has now passed. Apologies for the confusion. Are you an artist, maker or doer with a visual background? Or an expert or critic with an art historical background? Do you have an affinity with the cultural Rotterdam network and are you interested... Read more
News | Rotterdam is looking for the City Drawing Artists of 2024!
How (un)secure is life for Rotterdam residents? Every year, Rotterdam City Archives and CBK Rotterdam look for artists who observe the city and depict their reflections in drawings: our City Drawing Artists! Over the past two years, the City Drawing Artists have depicted the consequences of gentrification and the tension between city and nature. This year we have once again chosen… Read more
Retrospective Studio Art Office | This is how you do it #2: finance your fee
The Rotterdam artists Shardenia Felicia, Florian Braakman and Valentina Vella shared during Studio Art Office | This is how you do it #2 on November 22, 2023 their experience with the Practice Contribution from CBK Rotterdam. You have a fantastic idea, you work with great people and you have found a great location to develop your artistic plan... Read more
Event | Launch of the Great Behold book
The Great Behold book will be presented on December 2, 2023. This 1280-page publication shows the first 22 years of the 'smallest gallery in Rotterdam'. Since July 2001, a new work has been unveiled every Thursday evening in the display case hanging at café De Schouw in Witte de Withstraat. Unfortunately, the gallery had to… Read more
Studio Art Office | This is how you do it #2: finance your fee
You have a fantastic idea, you work with great people and you have found a great location to show your artistic plan to the world! But do you also think about yourself? With the Practice Contribution from CBK Rotterdam you can submit an application for your own fee. How does that work and what are… Read more
ESSAY | Concrete, baroque, plasticine and cucumbers by Susanne Altmann
In 2023, art historian Susanne Altmann will spend two months in Rotterdam. She is one of the guests in the context of the artist exchange that the cities of Dresden and Rotterdam have been having for more than ten years. Goethe-Institut Rotterdam (which will unfortunately be closed in 2024, which will probably mean the end of the exchange afterwards) and CBK Rotterdam… Read more
Opinion | The Kafkaesque disappearance of the Goethe Institut Rotterdam
The Goethe Institut Rotterdam will close in mid-2024, it was recently announced. A great loss for the Rotterdam cultural biotope, says CBK Rotterdam director Ove Lucas. In recent years, many Rotterdam artists have worked and exhibited at the Goethe Institut, for example through the series Passages and Goethe Investigating. CBK Rotterdam has had great pleasure in several… Read more
News | Book about the smallest gallery in Rotterdam in the making
Artist Daan den Houter and art journalist Edo Dijksterhuis are working on a book with all exhibited works, supplemented with anecdotes and quotes from exhibitors, from the first 22 years of De Aanschouw.
STUDIO ART OFFICE | ON THAT BIKE #3: HOW DO TIMEWINDOW, NECK OF THE WOODS III AND BALLON ROUGE WORK?
During the third edition of 'On that bike' on Wednesday, October 25, 2023, we will visit various initiatives in North Rotterdam: TimeWindow, Neck of the Woods III and Ballon Rouge.
Review | Right to rest
Right to Rest was an artistic demonstration in front of the central station in Rotterdam, where homeless people could spend the night in a temporary tent camp. The artistic manifestation was organized on October 5, 2023 by the Pauluskerk Rotterdam, together with artists Sachia Pereira Stolle and Marcha van den Hurk, among others.
Retrospective Studio Art Office | This is how you do it #1: realize your artistic plans
The Rotterdam artists Lucila Novoa ~ Draai, Quinda Verheul and Merve Kiliçer shared their experience with financial arrangements from CBK Rotterdam during Studio Art Office on September 6, 2023. In this article we share their experiences and tips.
News | Signed: Rotterdam! Urban Jungle can be seen in Kunsthal from October 14
Just like every year, CBK Rotterdam and Rotterdam City Archives have chosen three artists to observe the city and depict their reflections in drawings. The exhibition 'Signed: Rotterdam! Urban Jungle' can be seen in the Kunsthal Rotterdam from October 14, 2023.
Studio ArtOffice | On that bike #2: how do Brutus, Iron Block and Skin Club work?
Together with Ewald x Ros we organize Op diefiets, a series for Rotterdam artists along artists' initiatives in the city. During the second edition on Wednesday 20 September we will visit IJzerblok, Brutus and the Huidenclub.
Studio ArtOffice | Realize your Artistic Plans; that's how you do that
On Wednesday 6 September, Studio Art Office is organizing an afternoon on applying for funding for your artistic plans in the auditorium of TENT/Melly. We will specifically discuss the three schemes that CBK Rotterdam offers.
Awards | Grant Development and Research round 2 (2023)
In the second round of R&D (subsidy Development & Research for Rotterdam artists) of 2023, 14 of the 55 applications have been awarded.
Events | Presentation Goethe Investigating #4
The closing presentation of Goethe Investigating #16 will take place on Sunday 4 July. Participating artists are: Linhuei Chen, Maria Jose Crespo, Steven Maybury, Dafni Melidou, Radio Echo, Yeon Sung and Philipp Schwalb.
News | City artists 2023: will Rotterdam be a truly green city in 2050?
Nuno Orlando, Xaviera Altena and Johan Kleinjan are the City Artists of 2023. This year, the City Artists are asked to depict the tension between city and nature, with the dillemas that come with it.
Studio Art Office | On that bike #1: how do Varia, Shimmer and Paviljoen aan het Water work? (NL/EN)
In collaboration with Ewald X Ros, Studio Art Office is initiating a series of meetings for Rotterdam artists: On that bicycle. Together we make inspiring visits to art initiatives throughout the city. The first edition will take place on Wednesday 19 July.
Studio ArtOffice | Movie Night Off Screen X Studio Art Office
On Wednesday 7 June, Off Screen and Studio Art Office present a film night at WORM featuring a selection of short films and art videos produced using the Research & Development scheme.
Exhibition | The Ground Up And The Washed Down
The Ground Up And The Washed Down is an exhibition curated by Yin Ying Wong, featuring work by Hieke Pars, Raffia Li, Junghun Kim, Gayatri Kodikal, Gabi Dao, Fileona Dkhar and Dagmar Bosma. The exhibition can be seen from 8 July to 27 August at A Tale of A Tub.
Art Project | IPIHAN settles in the Norwegian fjords
This summer, the Rotterdam-based artist initiative If Paradise Is Half As Nice (IPIHAN) is transforming a former iron mine in Norway into a true art paradise. They do so at the invitation of the Salangen Biennale II, together with seven Scandinavian artists.
Video | H(al) The Archive
From November 2022 to May 2023, artist Herman Lamers created an art relay in H(a)L Het Archief. View an impression of this period here.
Column | The art of leaving behind by Lena van Tijen
The art of leaving behind is a column by writer Lena van Tijen. She read the column on April 26, 2023 during a Studio Art Office event about artist legacy and can now be read online.
Book presentation | Moved from Anette Kisling
On Saturday 13 May, the e-book Verplaatst will be presented during Open Studios Borgerstraat. In this digital publication, Annette Kisling records the development that Rotterdam went through in the 21st century.
Events | GO West (Visual and Urban Arts Delfshaven)
During GO West, artists, galleries, cafés, community centers and a nursing home throughout Delfshaven will open their doors. On Saturday 13 and Sunday 14 May, artists will show their work in their own studio or at a guest location.
Events | Presentation Waterworks: Steven Jouwersma
The long-term Waterworks residence project is running on Buitenplaats Brienenoord. Steven Jouwersma is the tenth and last artist who has done research here on the island of Brienenoord into man and how he interacts with water. On Sunday 30 April he will present his work.
Studio ArtOffice | The Art of Failure #2
On Wednesday 26 April, Studio Art Office is organizing a follow-up to the first event on artists' legacy, this time in the Kunsthal. We offer a platform on which knowledge and experiences are shared, provide insight into the (practical) aspects of inheritance and provide tools to help you move forward.
Awards | Grant Development and Research round 1 (2023)
In the first round of R&D (Development & Research grant for Rotterdam artists) of 2023, 9 of the 42 applications were granted.
Events | Art Central Rotterdam XL 2023
From 17 to 19 March 2023, Rotterdam as a whole will be devoted to contemporary art and culture during Art Central Rotterdam XL.
Exhibition | Passages en Passant #6
In the sixth Passages en Passant exhibition, the Goethe-Institut Rotterdam presents the work of Daniela de Paulis and Benjamin Earl.
Exhibition | SELFHOOD: A Manifestation of Wholeness
On Friday 24 February, the exhibition SELFHOOD: A Manifestation of Wholeness by Aqueene Wilson opens in the Gemaal op Zuid. Everyone is welcome between 19.00:21.00 and XNUMX:XNUMX.
Exhibition | The Archive no.13
The ground floor of "Het Archief", Robert Fruinstraat 52, Rotterdam is a new art project space with surprising visual encounters and confrontations. Every week a new artist replaces a work, creating a new context and exhibition.
Events | CBK Rotterdam X Rotterdam Art Week 2023
During Rotterdam Art Week (8-12 February 2023), the city is all about contemporary art and various events will take place. CBK Rotterdam contributes with a financial contribution or substantive support to the events and exhibitions listed below.
News | BOLD PRINT online bookshop
BOLD is a non-profit online store for books by makers based in Rotterdam.
Art installation | Charlois and the Stars
How is Charlois represented on social media? This question formed the starting point of the art project by artist Rogier Arents and media scientist Roel Lutkenhaus.
AWARDS | DEVELOPMENT AND RESEARCH GRANT ROUND 3 (2022)
In the third and final round of R&D (subsidy Development & Research for Rotterdam artists) of 2022, 12 of the 62 applications have been awarded. A total of €619.923,08 was requested. The approved applications amount to €108.364.
Research project + Performance | Doppelganger (Muxingye Chen)
Doppelgänger can be seen from December 8 to January 22 at the Neck of the Woods gallery at Heer Bokelweg 157 in the Katshoek building, with a performance by Chen and his sound research group on January 19 and 20.
Exhibition | Passages en passer-by #5
In the last Passages en Passant exhibition of 2022, the Goethe-Institut Rotterdam presents the work of Lucie Havel, Dico Kruijsse and Carolin Lange.
Exhibition | Counterbodies #3
Counterbodies, on display from 25 to 27 November at Gaea Studio in De Achtertuin, brings together the work of ten artists, each offering a different interpretation of 'the body'.
Exhibition | Passages en Passant #4
In the fourth Passages en Passant exhibition, the Goethe-Institut Rotterdam presents the work of Hieke Pars and Gert Rietveld. On view until Friday 28 November.
Studio ArtOffice | The Art of Failure #1
What happens to your art when you are no longer there? On Wednesday 23 November, Art Office organizes an information afternoon on inheritance. During this afternoon we will provide insight into various aspects of this topic and we will provide you with tools to help you move forward.
News | New committee member for the Development and Research Regulations
As of the third R&D round of 2022, multidisciplinary artist Willum Geerts (1971) will become an R&D committee member.
Exhibition | ecosystem
Especially for ECOSYSTEM, an exhibition in the Maastunnel, Sharon Jane D and Tarona photographed twelve Rotterdam artists in their workshops and the elements that make up their ecosystem: places, people and moments that are meaningful to them.
Podcast | Willingly and Knowingly the Wolf
In the four-part podcast series Willens en Wetens de Wolf, Josje Hattink looks at wolves through the eyes of people and people through the eyes of wolves. The podcast is partly made possible by a contribution from the Development and Research Grants (R&D) scheme.
Exhibition | Signed: Rotterdam!
From October 22, 2022 to February 12, 2023 Signed: Rotterdam! on display in the Kunsthal. In this exhibition, city artists Kazuma Eekman, Maria Fraaije and Marcel Herkelman each present their own view on the theme of gentrification.
Interview | Quinda Verheul
Interview with Quinda Verheul about the Temporary Work Contribution Presentation, Production and Research (PPR) of CBK Rotterdam, which gave artists the opportunity to maintain their professional practice and create new work during the corona lockdowns.
Interview | Rafaël Philippen and Marijn de Jong
Interview with Rafaël Philippen & Marijn de Jong about the Temporary Work Contribution Presentation, Production and Research (PPR) of CBK Rotterdam, which gave artists the opportunity during the corona lockdowns to maintain their professional practice and create new work.
Event | Invest in your art practice. How?
On Wednesday 28 September, Art Office, in collaboration with Fonds Kwadraat, is organizing an information and networking afternoon about financing your art practice. The afternoon is intended for visual artists from the Rotterdam region. The language of instruction is English.
Interview | Ratri Notosudirdjo
Interview with Ratri Notosudirdjo about the Temporary Work Contribution Presentation, Production and Research (PPR) of CBK Rotterdam, which gave artists the opportunity to maintain their professional practice and create new work during the corona lockdowns.
Interview | Vladimir Radujkov feels at home in the Botanical Garden Kralingen
Vladimir Radujkov is artist in residence in the Botanical Garden Kralingen. For a year he makes a painting every month, based on the changes in the garden.
Interview | Anne Wenzel
Interview with Anne Wenzel about the Temporary Work Contribution Presentation, Production and Research (PPR) of CBK Rotterdam, which gave her the opportunity to maintain her professional practice and create new work during the corona lockdowns.
Interview | Anastasia Shino
Interview with Anastasia Shin about the Temporary Work Contribution Presentation, Production and Research (PPR) of CBK Rotterdam, which gave artists the opportunity to maintain their professional practice and create new work during the corona lockdowns.
Interview | Hyunji Jung
Interview with Hyunji Jung about the Temporary Work Contribution Presentation, Production and Research (PPR) of CBK Rotterdam, which gave artists the opportunity to maintain their professional practice and create new work during the corona lockdowns.
Exhibition | Art Prize Charlois
From 21 August to 2 October 2022 Cultuurwerkplaats Tarwewijk presents a traveling open-air exhibition. 41 works of art by 27 artists will be on display along the elevated cycle path on the Doklaan.
Awards | Grant Development and Research round 2 (2022)
In the second round of R&D (Development & Research grant for Rotterdam artists) of 2022, 13 of the 65 applications were granted. The 13 granted applications concern an amount of €138.260,00.
Interview | Inge Aanstoot and Anique Weve
Interview with Inge Aanstoot and Anique Weve about the Temporary Work Contribution Presentation, Production and Research (PPR) of CBK Rotterdam, which gave artists the opportunity to maintain their professional practice and create new work during the corona lockdowns.
News | Research residencies Dresden-Rotterdam
Together with the Goethe-Institut Niederlande and Kulturamt der Stadt Dresden, CBK Rotterdam is making a research grant available this year on the political context of works of art and monuments in public space. For two months, spread over the year, artists Lavinia Xausa (Rotterdam) and Moritz Liebig (Dresden) work on their research projects.
Exhibition | Dafang, Where are you?
From August 13 to August 28, Dafang, Where are you? on display in the Frank Taal gallery. This exhibition highlights the work of eight Dutch artists who carried out a visual art project in 2019 in the village of Dafang, located in Central China.
Interview | Bima English
Interview with Bima Engels about the Temporary Work Contribution Presentation, Production and Research (PPR) of CBK Rotterdam, which gave artists the opportunity during the corona lockdowns to maintain their professional practice and create new work.
Exhibition | Milk Water
MILK/WATER is one of four conceptual exhibitions that artist Herman Lamers is organizing this summer in the Frank Taal gallery. The exhibition can be seen from 23 July to 7 August.
Interview | Iratxe Jaio
Interview with Iratxe Jaio about the Temporary Work Contribution Presentation, Production and Research (PPR) of CBK Rotterdam, which gave artists the opportunity during the corona lockdowns to maintain their professional practice and create new work.
Art project | Flying Grass Carpet
Playing, having a picnic or just doing nothing: it's all possible at the Flying Grass Carpets on Noordplein. This art project by two Rotterdam design studios is intended to stimulate encounters in public space.
Interview | Honey Jones Hughes
Interview with Honey Jones-Hughes about the Temporary Work Contribution Presentation, Production and Research (PPR) of CBK Rotterdam, which gave artists the opportunity during the corona lockdowns to maintain their professional practice and create new work.
Interview | Melvin Motiv
Interview with Melvin Moti about the Temporary Work Contribution Presentation, Production and Research (PPR) of CBK Rotterdam, which gave artists the opportunity during the corona lockdowns to maintain their professional practice and create new work.
Interview | Renie Spoelstra
Interview with Renie Spoelstra about the Temporary Work Contribution Presentation, Production and Research (PPR) of CBK Rotterdam, which gave artists the opportunity to maintain their professional practice and create new work during the corona lockdowns.
Exhibition | Aether (Giuseppe Licari)
In 'Aether', Licari's sculptures and installations allude to the symbolic 'in-between space' that arises in the interweaving of humans and gods and heaven and earth.
Interview | David Marato
Interview with David Moroto about the Temporary Work Contribution Presentation, Production and Research (PPR) of CBK Rotterdam, which gave artists the opportunity during the corona lockdowns to maintain their professional practice and create new work.
Exhibition | smooting (lines into circles)
smoothing (lines into circles) is an exhibition that aims to break down stark angles, flat obtuseness, vertical systems and myopic assumptions through gestural explorations. The exhibition can be visited from 9 July to 28 August in A Tale of A Tub
Interview | Saroji Lewis
Interview with Sarojini Lewis about the Temporary Work Contribution Presentation, Production and Research (PPR) of CBK Rotterdam, which gave artists the opportunity during the corona lockdowns to maintain their professional practice and create new work.
Publication | Temporary Work Contribution PPR
To help artists maintain their professional practice in the time of corona, CBK Rotterdam launched the Temporary Work Contribution Production, Presentation and Research (PPR). The result of this work contribution has been compiled in a publication in which we, together with a few artists, look back and look forward.
Events | CBK Rotterdam X Off Screen
Off Screen and CBK Rotterdam are joining forces for the second time. This time with a selection of short films, made thanks to the Temporary Work Contribution PPR (Presentation, Production Research), which will be screened in WORM on Wednesday 29 June at 20:00.
Exhibition | 150 years New Waterway
On Friday 1 July, the photo exhibition 150 years of New Waterway #vanhavennaarstad #vanstadnaarhaven, with work by Florine van Rees (1988) and Vincent Dekkers (1971), will open in the Maastunnel.
Events | Red Orange Yellow Blues (Marieke van der Lippe)
Especially for Poetry International Rotterdam, artist Marieke van der Lippe made a monumental video work with poets Anne Vegter (Netherlands) and Ishmail Kamara (Sierra Leone) and visitors to the Pauluskerk: Red Orange Yellow Blues.
Exhibition | Atelier van Zuid (Jake Caleb)
For the exhibition Atelier van Zuid, artist Jake Caleb collaborated with four young people from South Rotterdam. The result can be seen in Peach Rotterdam from June 10 to July 31, 2022.
Interview | Liza Wolters and Raquel Vermunt
Interview with Liza Wolters and Raquel Vermunt about the Temporary Work Contribution Presentation, Production and Research (PPR) of CBK Rotterdam, which gave them the opportunity to maintain their professional practice and create new work during the corona lockdowns.
Awards | grant Development and Research round 1 (2022)
In the first round of R&D (Development & Research grant for Rotterdam artists) of 2022, 23 of the 73 applications were granted. A total of €701.769,00 was requested.
Events | CBK Rotterdam X Rotterdam Art Week 2022
Rotterdam Art Week will take place from Thursday 19 to Sunday 22 May. CBK Rotterdam is involved in the annual art fair through various projects.
podcast | Open-Source Governance
In the Open Source Governance podcast, the terms and concepts of collective decision-making are introduced and specialists are invited to discuss various topics within various disciplines.
NEWS | Florine van Rees and Vincent Dekkers selected for photography project 150 years Nieuwe Waterweg
Commissioned by CBK Rotterdam, Van Rees and Dekkers will carry out their submitted project proposals for the 150th anniversary of the Nieuwe Waterweg.
EVENT | The (Rotterdam) Root (Sandro Setola)
On Thursday 12 May at 18:00 PM, Sandro Setola will demonstrate the augmented reality app The (Rotterdam) Root and a guided tour will take place in Het Nieuwe Instituut.
News | Art project Oh Sophia renewed
Recently, visual artists Robert Rost and Lennaert Koorman have renewed their project Oh Sophia from 2005. View the result on Binnenwegplein at number 9.
News | Rotterdam City Illustrators 2022 announced
We are happy to tell you who the City Illustrators 2022 are: Kazuma Eekman, Maria Fraaije and Marcel Herkelman.
Research project | Transnational monuments (Cedric Van Parys)
Transnational monuments is a research project by artist Cédric Van Parys with the aim of questioning the significance of a monument as a historical consensus.
Events | Flow and Reflections (Tamar Frank)
The installations 'Flow' and 'Reflections' by light artist Tamar Frank show the connection between the two bridge houses of the Zaagmolenbrug and Parksluizen.
Podcast | Working title
Working Title is a podcast about how people work in the arts. Alix de Massiac and Zoë Dankert investigate how work in art is and is not regulated.
Exhibition | You Me You
Neck of the Woods is a project and gallery space where a variety of Rotterdam artists and designers can present their work. From February 11, NoTW will present an alternative to the recently relocated Art Rotterdam Week. This exhibition focuses on social connections in the art scene.
Event | Waterworks (Josje Hattink)
In October 2020, the Waterworks project started at Buitenplaats Brienenoord. Waterworks is about our relationship with water. On Sunday 13 February, artist Josje Hattink will present the result of her research on the animalization of nature on and around the Eiland van Brienenoord.