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In her new solo exhibition, the Surinamese artist Kit-Ling Tjon Pian Gi displays, just as in her previous exhibition, her fascination for the interplay between visual art and the art of words. It is therefore quite appropriate that the opening of her exhibition which is named SHORT STORIES, is also the May 8th opening event for the cultural program of the 13th International conference of the ‘Association of Caribbean Women Writers and Scholars’ at Fort Zeelandia. The main theme...
The exhibition ‘Revealing our stored treasures’ indeed shows a prime selection of the highly varied collection of artworks in storage at the Readytex Art Gallery. The large, neutral space in De Hal offers the opportunity to simultaneously exhibit in a rather splendid way, a great amount of artworks from several artists, from several years. This is especially gratifying since over the past 19 years, our art collection has totally outgrown our beautiful, but small gallery at the Maagdenstraat. Now,...
Sparkling silver. Bent in flowing, seductive lines. Strong symbols, revealing the secrets of days long gone. The Afaka script, developed at the beginning of the 20th century by a man from the Maroon tribe of the Ndyuka in Southeast Suriname. Decorative and meaningful patterns, the graceful craft of tembe artisans, generation upon generation of skilled woodcarvers. Transformed to send a powerful message in the shape of silver jewelry. Translated into a universal language of grace and beauty, understood and...
POSITIONS Kurt Nahar meets Remy Jungerman
On Tuesday October 11th Readytex Art Gallery opens a new and unique exhibition in De Hal. Unique, because the exhibition is a meeting between two artists, one from Suriname and one from the Netherlands both with their roots in Suriname, but whose individual ties with their homeland are manifested in their art in totally different ways. In the exhibition POSITIONS Kurt Nahar meets Remy Jungerman the Surinamese public will become better acquainted with the...
De Hal, Grote Combé weg 45 / Opening August 16 / Expo days August 17 - 21 / 19:00 – 21:00 hrs.
On Tuesday the 16th of August ‘The weight of darkness’, the first solo exhibition of artist Sunil Puljhun will open in De Hal. Most Surinamese art lovers are already well familiar with the artist’s work. At the various exhibitions that previously included his work, such as ‘Paramaribo Span’ and ‘Vredig, Vrij en Vriendelijk’ in 2010, the uniqueness...
On the 21st of June, the Kibii foundation from visual artist Marcel Pinas and the Readytex Art Gallery launched a series of art exhibitions within the framework of Kibii Wi Koni Marcel Pinas The Event. This large multifaceted event marks the first time ever in Suriname, that an art event of such significant proportions is organized based on the work of one artist only. The artist’s innovative artworks in a variety of forms (from installations to objects, from videos...
After a successful comprehensive exhibition in the KKF, Kibii Wi Koni Marcel Pinas The Event is continued with an exhibition of paintings in De Hal at the Grote Combéweg 45, from Wednesday June 29th until Sunday July 3rd. During this exhibition of sellable artwork, Marcel Pinas shows the public yet another side of his artistry. So those who have visited the exhibition in the KKF and think that they have seen all that Pinas has to offer, are very...
On the 21st of June, the Kibii foundation from visual artist Marcel Pinas and the Readytex Art Gallery launched a series of art exhibitions within the framework of Kibii Wi Koni Marcel Pinas The Event. This large multifaceted event marks the first time ever in Suriname, that an art event of such significant proportions is organized based on the work of one artist only. The artist’s innovative artworks in a variety of forms (from installations to objects, from videos...
On May 31st Readytex Art Gallery will open her second large solo exhibition for this year in De Hal at the Grote Combé. In this exhibition visual artist Reinier Asmoredjo will present his latest art collection to the public. The title he chooses for the exhibition is Spirits of the Sun and quite appropriately so, for the sun is indeed the main theme in the new creations for his new solo show. The signature style of Asmoredjo is clearly...
Solo exhibition George Struikelblok Lob’ mi tu tamara / DeHal, Grote Combéweg 45/ March 29 t/m April 3 ----------- From March 29th to April 3rd Readytex Art Gallery hosts a spectacular solo-exhibition of visual artist George Struikelblok. As is to be expected the artist will present a new collection of his striking signature paintings, but in this exhibition Lob’ mi tu tamara, he gives free reign to his creative urges and creates an entire range of fascinating Works in...
