In anticipation of sixth edition of the Florence Biennale of Contemporary Art, 27 Dutch artists participating to the Biennale exhibit their art works on two locations in Holland:
from September 1st until October 6th in Galerie Spiegelbeeld, Cornelis Houtmanstraat 47b, Emmen, Holland ; from September 27th 2007 until October 10th 2007 in Gallery Vonkel, Anna Paulownaplein 13, Den Haag, Holland (opening will take place on Saturday September 29th, 5 p.m.)
Artists Frank Dammers (Zwolle-NL), Betty Jonker (Emmen-NL) and Sietze Groenwold (Scherpenzeel-NL/Särna-Sweden) initialized the creation of a group of twenty-seven very different artists. This group presents itself by the name of "dutch FLORENCE BIENNALE artists" (dFBa).
The Ambassador of Italy Mr. Gaetano Cortese, the spokesman for the Art Council of Emmen Mrs Mariet H. Thalens-Kolker and the International Public Relations Director of the Florence Biennale Mr. Vito Abba, attended at the opening on Saturday September 1st in Galerie Spiegelbeeld, Emmen.
The 27 Dutch artists participating in next Biennale edition are united with the believe that as a group they can achieve a better attention as representatives of Dutch Contemporary art.
The artists participating are:
Aart Prins, Barbara Hardmeier, Betty Jonker, Bikkel, Bria Kromm, Brighart, Brigitta Santegoeds, Dick Carlier, Dinie Nomden, Dusanka Badovinac, Ed Reininga, Ellen Cohen, Frank Dammers, Gerdi Beks, Guido Verhoek, Ineke van Dongen, Jenny van de Hofstad, Karel Vreeburg, Lida de Zeeuw, Madeleine Corbey, Marij Aarntzen, Mirjam Pet-Jacobs, PJ Bruyniks, Raymond van Aalst, Sietze Groenewold, Ton Boudewijn, Wim Groote.
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