Water Cities Rotterdam. By Kunlé Adeyemi
12 May 2023 - 11 November 2023
Public programme
For the exhibition Water Cities Rotterdam. By Kunlé Adeyemi, Nieuwe Instituut organises an extensive public programme with activities linked to themes explored in the exhibition and on the floating pavilions in the ponds around the institute, from Sunday morning yoga to documentaries, and from talk shows to live radio.
Past events
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5 November 2023
Finissage: Water Cities Rotterdam. By Kunlé Adeyemi
A festive closing event for the exhibition Water Cities Rotterdam. By Kunlé Adeyemi, with the launch of a special LP by ...
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20 October 2023
Roffa Mon Amour x Nieuwe Instituut: Ponyo
Dive into the unpredictable world of film and water as cinema platform Roffa Mon Amour selects a series of water-themed ...
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14 October 2023
Reimagining Future African Cities
A day of presentations and talks dedicated to critically exploring and (re)imagining the future of African cities, inclu...
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27 September 2023
Inside Outside x Nieuwe Instituut
Discover how 'bioreceptive' textiles can turn our thinking about construction and building materials upside-down. Design...
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23 September 2023 - 24 September 2023
DWNTWN x Nieuwe Instituut
As part of Water Cities Rotterdam, the Nieuwe Instituut and Kunlé Adeyemi's floating pavilions will co-host a programme ...
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22 September 2023
Roffa Mon Amour x Nieuwe Instituut: Beasts of the Southern Wild
Dive into the unpredictable world of film and water as cinema platform Roffa Mon Amour selects a series of water-themed ...
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27 August 2023
Balanzs Yoga x Nieuwe Instituut
Especially for Water Cities Rotterdam, teachers from Balanzs Yoga guide water-themed sessions in July and August. Kunlé ...
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24 August 2023
Powerhouse Company x MARGREETH OLSTHOORN x Nieuwe Instituut
Join us for an evening exploring our changing relationship with water, together with architects Powerhouse Company and c...
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17 August 2023
Thursday Night Detour with Giovanni
In their Thursday Night Detour, Giovanni Maisto Ferreira will explore the museum building and the exhibition Water Citie...
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12 August 2023
Flow Like Water With Yoga @ Nieuwe Instituut
Join us to explore the synergy of water and body at a captivating yoga class inside architect Kunlé Adeyemi's main float...
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10 August 2023
Thursday Night Detour with Erik
Join Detour Guide Erik Peters for the Free Thursday Night Detour through the exhibition Water Cities Rotterdam.
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12 July 2023
FamilieFest Water Worlds
Travel with the entire family to different worlds of water and discover more about living with, around, under and above ...
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