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Artist Portraits at the wonderful X BANK

Posted on December 7, 2019 by The Bleeding Tomato

text and image roberto voorbij For me one of this years highlights was surely being able to exhibit my Artist Portraits at the beautiful X BANK. This Amsterdam concept store gave me the amazing platform for showing my Artist Portraits … Continue reading →

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Bad habit

Posted on March 4, 2017 by The Bleeding Tomato

image AT5 & roberto voorbij text roberto voorbij Last week some of my artworks were part of the ‘Dump Trump’ group exhibition at WG Kunst Amsterdam. Amongst others the assemblage ‘Bad habit’ in which I present nationalism as a form … Continue reading →

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GIF Weekender Festival

Posted on May 5, 2016 by The Bleeding Tomato

The first Dutch festival entirely dedicated to the animated GIF took place last weekend at the Amsterdam Volkshotel. In a sense a kind of film festival in which the entries have been reduced to just a few frames, endlessly repeating, … Continue reading →

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Street Art Sao Paulo

Posted on March 8, 2016 by The Bleeding Tomato

image eric marechal text roberto voorbij Following Mahatma Gandhi our world can still use a lot more nonviolent disobedience. More dreams, more engaged art. It’s not without reason this street art has been applied precisely at this spot in Sao … Continue reading →

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Visual Street Poetry in Chile

Posted on January 11, 2016 by The Bleeding Tomato

image eric marechal text roberto voorbij Street art pasted by Eric Marechal initiator of Street Art Without Borders and co-founder, along with Fabi Futata, of The ArtFabric. For both initiatives goes that Marechal takes the art of street artists to … Continue reading →

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Big Amsterdam Art Calendar 2016

Posted on November 9, 2015 by The Bleeding Tomato

text and image roberto voorbij Last week was the official presentation of the ‘Big Amsterdam Art Calendar’.  This coming edition coincides with a leap year, therefore offering room for 366 artists, designers, photographers and architects. A collection of established names … Continue reading →

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The Garden Which is the Nearest to God

Posted on August 31, 2015 by The Bleeding Tomato

text and image roberto voorbij This week is the last chance to visit the installation The Garden Which is the Nearest to God at the Oude Kerk, Amsterdam. This spectacular work by Japanese artist Taturo Atzu aka Tatzu Nishi aka … Continue reading →

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SHOW WHAT YOU WANT SHOW

Posted on June 10, 2015 by The Bleeding Tomato

text and image roberto voorbij An “open call” art magazine may perhaps be ushered in best with an “open source” art exhibition. That is, the SHOW WHAT YOU WANT SHOW to celebrate the inaugural issue of Platform Platvorm. A magazine … Continue reading →

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The spectacular Arp Museum in Remagen, Germany

Posted on May 19, 2015 by The Bleeding Tomato

text and image roberto voorbij Located along the Rhine in a beautiful 19th century railway station can the Arp Museum be found. Since 2007 in a truly sublime manner complemented by a new building designed by Richard Meier. Among others … Continue reading →

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Contemplative collection for a meditative museum building: The Kolumba in Cologne

Posted on April 24, 2015 by The Bleeding Tomato

text roberto voorbij image roberto voorbij & kerstin heyen Apart from the mandatory visits to the Cathedral and the Museum Ludwig the Kolumba absolutely belongs to the ‘must sees’ in Cologne as well. This – by Peter Zumthor designed – beautiful … Continue reading →

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