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Armand Masé Spirituality, Sexuality and Passion Basic human urges provocatively brought to life in wooden sculptures. Starting on the 24th of July the spotlight in the Readytex Art Gallery will be directed on one of Suriname’s great sculptors Armand Masé. For a period of four weeks the beautiful wooden sculptures of this great artist will receive well deserved special attention within the cozy atmosphere of the exhibition space of the gallery. The artwork of Armand Masé is the second...
“SYNERGY”
A combined exhibition of art by talented Surinamese artists
On the 3rd of July the art exhibition “Synergy”, a combined effort of a group of talented Surinamese artists, will open in the Venezuelan Institute for Culture and Cooperation (I.V.C.C. - El Instituto Venezolano Para la Cultura y la Cooperación) under the auspices of the Readytex Art Gallery.
The title of the exhibition was very appropriately chosen by the Readytex Art Gallery team because this special exhibition was truly achieved with the...
John Lie A Fo
Worldly artist, with his heart in Suriname, and a culturally loaded message.
From June 25th until the 14th of July The Readytex Art Gallery will be dedicating special attention to an artist who is already quite popular in many parts of the world, but regretfully is not yet very well known in Suriname, his own birth country.
With this mini feature on the artist John Lie A Fo, the Readytex Art Gallery wants to give the Surinamese public...
“Nieuwe Impressies ” – “New Impressions”An exhibition by artist Humphrey Tawjoeram Readytex Art Gallery kindly welcomes you to the exhibition “New Impressions” by Surinamese artist Humphrey Tawjoeram.The artist previously well known for his unique style of primarily abstract, often geometrical shapes in grey and other muted hues will delight visitors with an art collection in which he exposes a new side of himself.Realistic and figurative images have not been a part of Tawjoerams art expressions for a long time...
Marcel Pinas in Paris LATITUDES 2006-TERRES D’AMAZONIE From December 15th until January 27th , well known Surinamese artist Marcel Pinas will be participating in the exhibition “Latitude 2006” which will be held in the popular Hôtel de Ville , which is the city hall of Paris, France.The opening of this exhibition will be held on December 14th in the presence of art critics and the participating artists of the “Latitudes 2006” exhibition. The Latitude 2006 exhibition is the fifth...
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“Kunst, koffie en een koekje”
“Art, coffee and a cookie”
In connection with the Surifesta activities during the upcoming holidays, the Readytex Art Gallery also has an activity planned for the art lovers among the celebrating holiday crowd.
On every Saturday between December 10th and January 10th the gallery will host a fun social event called “Kunst, koffie en een koekje”.
Guests can come into the gallery on those mornings and under the enjoyment of a cup of coffee, a cookie...
“Reconnecting Africa”- Marcel PinasTropenmuseum, Amsterdam, the Netherlands On Thursday November 16th at the Tropenmuseum in Amsterdam, the installation “Reconnecting Africa” by famous Surinamese artist Marcel Pinas will be unveiled. This permanent installation was created especially for the Tropenmuseum and is an extension of the new permanent Africa exhibit in the museum. The installation is an artistic representation of the ties between the continents of Africa and America. Besides referring to the historical relations between these continents, the installation also...
“ADARSH”- George Struikelblok Welcome to the exhibition “Adarsh” by well-known artist George Struikelblok. George Struikelblok is a successful Surinamese artist who has achieved a well deserved international reputation for his talented and emotional art expressions.Solo exhibitions are nothing new to this experienced artist but this exhibition has special meaning for George Struikelblok. The artist has dedicated this exhibition to the birth of his son Adarsh, who was born on September 4th of this year. At the same time it...
Catalogue “Kibri a Kulturu” Marcel Pinas “Kibri a Kulturu”, preserve the culture, is the title as well as the life and work mission of visual artist Marcel Pinas.This catalogue is a well deserved milestone in the still relatively short but very impressive career of this young ambitious Surinamese Artist.The catalogue was initiated by Vincent Vlasblom, a Dutch art lover and promoter whom after visiting Suriname last year and meeting with Marcel Pinas, was so impressed by his work that...
The Kibi wi totem art installation The totem poles from artist Marcel Pinas have been created with the purpose of contributing to the cause of protecting the Surinamese interior from negative outside influences. It is usually these outside influences which destroy the communities within our interior, and we need to be careful in guarding ourselves against them.The totem installation consists of 25 totem poles fabricated from metal barrels. The totem poles are embellished with texts out of the traditional...