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09/03/2019

Screening I am a tool of gentrification by Lyubov Matyunina

LIMA and TAAK are happy to invite you to the screening of Lyubov Matyunina's I am a tool of gentrification: Noord. In the eight years that she lived in Amsterdam, Matyunina (1985 Kaliningrad, Russia) observed how the city changed from culturally-oriented to market-driven. She noted that artists often play a central role in gentrification processes but eventually have to clear the field. Could artists also permanently fulfill social functions in neighbourhoods, she wonders. And, could city...

27/02/2019

LIMA at Jungle Amsterdam: Variscoop #1

In collaboration with John Prop (stichting Polderlicht) LIMA presents Variscoop #1; the first of the three Variscoop evenings filled with video- and sound art from artists working and/or living in The Netherlands. Minimal animation, digital image manipulations, color experiments, soundscapes and artistic documentaries, the works that are presented this evening show great variation and diversity.

At Variscoop #3 the following works are presented:
Michiel van Bakel: Hours Of...

20/02/2019 to 31/03/2019

Zeno van den Broek - Paranon

From Wednesday February 20 until March 31 Paranon by Zeno van den Broek will be exhibited in LIMA's gallery space in the basement of LAB111. Opening on Wednesday 20 February at 8 pm with the artist present. 

Zeno van den Broek - Paranon (NL, 2018)
Paranon revolves around the idea of juxtapositioning fundamental elements of sound and image. This process is executed by manipulating various parameters in canon structures: The canon is a counterpoint-based compositional technique...

20/02/2019

The LIMA Collection: New Work

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On February 20, LIMA proudly presents new works by Zeno van den Broek, Maria Molina Peiró, Donna Verheijden, Arthur Kleinjan and Daniel Jacoby. Paranon by Zeno van den Broek will be exhibited in LIMA's gallery space in the basement of LAB111. The works of Maria Molina Peiró, Donna Verheijden, Arthur Kleinjan and Daniel Jacoby that premiered at International Film Festival Rotterdam 2019 are screened in Cinema 1 of LAB111 with the artists present.
24/12/2018 to 06/01/2019

LIMA winter break

LIMA will have a short winter break from Monday the 24th of December until January 6 2019. During this period the office will be closed. 

LIMA wishes you a wonderful holiday season!

03/12/2018

PACKED & LIMA: Workshop capturing content from old carriers (FULLY BOOKED)

*THE WORKSHOP IS FULLY BOOKED*

In collaboration with PACKED vzw and the Algemeen-Nederlands Verbond LIMA organizes a hands-on workshop where you learn to retrieve data from computer diskettes and other obsolete carriers. The workshop will take place in Brussels, and and includes both a theoretical and a practical part. In the theoretical part you will learn what you have to take into account when preserving (data on) obsolete carriers; in the practical part we start with reading...

21/11/2018

Cultural Matter presents: Juha van Ingen - Kati Kivinen (KIASMA) on AS Long As Possible

Cultural Matter presents: Juha van Ingen
Juha van Ingen’s AS Long As Possible (ASLAP) (2017) is a GIF animation consisting of a vast series of numbered black screens that will unfold over a period of 1000 years at approximately one per ten minutes. The series of animation frames, 48 million in all, featuring white numbers on a black background, will never be interrupted and, through its continued perpetuation, it constitutes the ‘ultimate’ or at least most extreme...

07/11/2018

Cultural Matter presents: Juha van Ingen - opening event with Juha van Ingen in conversation with Cécile Dazord and Alexandre Michaan

Cultural Matter presents: Juha van Ingen
Juha van Ingen’s AS Long As Possible (2017) is a GIF animation consisting of a vast series of numbered black screens that will unfold over a period of 1000 years at approximately one per ten minutes. The series of animation frames, 48 million in all, featuring white numbers on a black background, will never be interrupted and, through its continued perpetuation, it constitutes the ‘ultimate’ or at least most extreme GIF. However, AS Long As...

10/10/2018

Cultural Matter: Petra Cortright in conversation with Melanie Bühler (Pt.II)

Petra Cortright’s online artwork VVEBCAM is the work in focus for the last exhibition of LIMA’s Cultural Matter programme. VVEBCAM came out in 2007 marking the beginning of the massive online culture of selfies and influencers. The artist is seen looking at the screen absently clicking through banks of standard effects, which frame her face. The work has an eerie introversion, when looking back from the position of the massive abundance of self-presentation the net has to offer now. The...

12/09/2018

Cultural Matter: Petra Cortright - opening event (Pt.I)

Petra Cortright’s online artwork VVEBCAM  is the work in focus for the last exhibition of LIMA’s Cultural Matter programme. VVEBCAM came out in 2007 marking the beginning of the massive online culture of selfies and influencers. The artist is seen looking at the screen absently clicking through banks of standard effects, which frame her face. The work has an eerie introversion, when looking back from the position of the massive abundance of self-presentation the net has to offer now. The...

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