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Artistieke Producties 2007

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Bintou Were, een Sahel Opera

Bintou Were, een Sahel Opera beleeft Europese première tijdens Holland Festival op 7, 8 & 9 juni in het Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ, Amsterdam
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Saaram - Essence an Indian Video Installation

Fullness is born from fullness, say the Upanishads. Fullness deleted from fullness is still fullness, leaving behind -  fullness.   This message is extracted from old Sanskrit texts and will be the inspiration of a 40 minute two screen video installation by Indian artist Ms. Soudhamini of Quicksilver films. Read more

Occidentalism, The West in Egyptian Eyes

Twenty local artists representing the Egyptian contemporary art scene have been selected and commissioned to create works of art surrounding the present-day theme of occidentalism in Cairo, or the West in Egyptian Eyes. Read more

Berceuse directed by Youssef Raihani of Théâtre Horizon in Morocco

The project will involve a translation and publication for the first time in Arabic of the play “Berceuse”. The project consists of the production and dissemination of a play that is radically different in the Arabic context. It is a play that represents a continuation of the project "La Contagion Beckett" (The Becket contagion), directed by the Moroccan Director Youssef Raihani. Read more

Casa Choco-Late

  'A House of Culture' in Colombia organised cultural activities that were supported by the Prince Claus Fund. 
Choco
: Is the name of the department located on Colombia’s western pacific sea board. Late: from the verb to beat, as in heartbeat. This title was thought up by the children of Nuqui to mean that their department is alive. They also refer to themselves as chocolate. read more

The Sahel Opera Project

An African Opera production 'Bintou Were, a Sahel Opera' initiated by the Prince Claus Fund premiered in Africa and Europe in 2007 read more

Prince Claus Fund Film Grant at International Film Festival Rotterdam

For the seventh consecutive year, the Prince Claus Fund is happy to announce the presentation of the Prince Claus Fund Film Grant of € 15,000 to a 2007 CineMart project. The Grant will be announced on 31 January during the CineMart Closing Night Party at Club Rotterdam. read more

 

 

scene from the Sahel Opera

Scene uit Bintou Were, een Sahel Opera. foto: Patrick Post

Artistieke producties

Vernieuwende culturele activiteiten en initiatieven van personen en organisaties in Azië, Afrika, Latijns Amerika en het Caribisch gebied worden gestimuleerd en gesteund door het Prins Claus Fonds. Deze creatieve processen resulteren in artistieke producties op het gebied van theater, muziek, beeldende kunst, architectuur, audiovisuele kunst en design.