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René Tosari: Diversity is power
The first Thursday-Night-Feature of Readytex Art Gallery in 2019, is a very special one. On this day, the gallery proudly hosts the book presentation of René Tosari: Diversity is power, a beautiful publication about the work of visual artist René Tosari. An important and well-deserved milestone in the career of an artist with a very rich artistry. After his studies at the art academy in Rotterdam and the Gerrit Rietveld Academie in Amsterdam, René Tosari,...
Thursday-Night-Feature December 6: ‘Special gifts edition’
It’s hard to believe, but the last Thursday-Night-Feature (TNF) of 2018 is already right around the corner. 2018 has practically flown by, and the festive and busy December month is making its grand entrance. It is a month in which many calendars are fully booked with parties and dinners, and in which everyone surrenders to the busy hustle and bustle of the downtown stores and shopping centers, hoping to find the perfect gift for...
Dear friends and art and culture lovers, We hereby invite you to join us at Readytex Art Gallery on Saturday November 10th, for a presentation by our guest Walther Tjon Pian Gi, about his photo book Between Heaven and Earth – sacred and ritual dances from Bali. In a presentation which will include photos, videos, and very short dance demonstrations, Walther Tjon Pian Gi will elaborate upon the theme of his photo book about the...
The National Art Fair (NK) of 2018 has started in Hotel Krasnapolsky and Readytex Art Gallery also has a special exhibition going on, and extra opening hours during the Fair. On Thursday November 1st, we are also open simultaneously with the Art Fair, but it is of course also the night of our monthly Thursday-Night-Feature (TNF).
We take a slightly different approach to this TNF. Because everyone is currently under the spell of Surinamese visual art, we thought it would...
Dear friends and art lovers, As you may know, the 53rd edition of the ‘Nationale Kunstbeurs’ (NK) is about to open on Thursday the 25th of October. This year’s National Art Fair, which is open to the public from the 26th of October until the 3rd of November, takes place in an entirely new location, namely Hotel Krasnapolsky. This year however, as per the proposal of the organization of the NK, Readytex Art Gallery will also be open on several evenings during...
Animals inspire the Thursday-Night-Feature of October 4th, 2018
It is almost October, a month that marks several important moments. Most importantly to us here in Suriname, October is the month that marks the beginning of the new school year, but another important event this month is the celebration of World Animal Day on October 4th. And since this day coincides with the date of the October Thursday-Night-Feature (TNF) at Readytex Art Gallery, it is more than appropriate that we, just...
Open House’ at Readytex Art Gallery on the Thursday-Night-Feature of 6 september.
The time has arrived for the next Thursday-Night-Feature (TNF) at Readytex Art Gallery. We look forward to welcoming you on Thursday September 6th, when we open our doors for a fun ‘Open House’. This means that the focus of this TNF is not on one specific artist or theme, but entirely on the beautiful artworks of our talented and dedicated artists. A wonderful opportunity thus, to leisurely enjoy...
Solo exhibition ‘MURNI’ of Soeki Irodikromo Starting from Thursday the 2nd of August, Readytex Art Gallery once again welcomes the public into her space for a special solo exhibition. Visual artist Soeki Irodikromo will then present his new exhibition, titled ‘Murni’, to the public. ‘Murni’ means, among other things, honest, genuine and original. A title very befitting of the artist as well as his work. Because everything that Soeki portrays on canvas, or forms out of clay, comes...
Solo exhibition Xavier Robles de Medina, 2018
On July 5th Readytex Art Gallery presents her first solo exhibition for the year 2018. It is visual artist Xavier Robles de Medina who will then ‘have the stage’ with an exhibition that is innovative and contemporary in both design and content. He gives the exhibition – as he often does with titles – an intriguing name: ‘als het hele lichaam oor zou zijn’ (if the whole body were an ear).
It is the...
Kurt Nahar talks about his participation in the international cultural exchange project – ICE 2018 - with DVCAI-team and artists in JamaicaAt the Thursday-Night-Feature (TNF) in Readytex Art Gallery on June 7th, visual artist Kurt Nahar holds a presentation about his recent experience in Jamaica. From April 18th until April 27th, this Surinamese artist was invited to participate in the international exchange project of Diaspora Vibe Cultural Arts Incubator (DVCAI), Miami, led by Rosie Gordon-Wallace, in collaboration with Edna...