Ullens Center
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Ullens Center for Contemporary Art (UCCA)
No. 4, Jiuxianqiao Lu
798 Art District
Beijing 100015
tel. +86 10 57800203
www.ucca.org.cn
Programme
Thu 1 September
Time: 7:00 pm Venue: le Café, UCCA
Café Amsterdam I: 'Holland for beginners'
With: Herman Pleij, Leonard Blussé, Kader Abdolah, Hanco Kolk and Chen Xiaoming Music: Sonja van Hamel & band The Netherlands is the host country at the Beijing Book Fair, and being the host entails certain responsibilities. For instance, you must... >>>> read more
Fri 2 September
Time: 7:00 pm Venue: le Café, UCCA
Café Amsterdam II: Eberhard van der Laan in conversation with Geert Mak
Moderator: Ou Ning Music: Sonja van Hamel & band Eberhard van der Laan is Mayor of Amsterdam, and former Minister of Housing, Work and Integration, truck driver, flower salesman, semi-professional card player and board member of the Amsterdam newspaper Het... >>>> read more
Sat 3 September
Time: 4:00 pm Venue: la Suite, UCCA
Café Amsterdam III: ‘The photo book as successful medium’
With Ruben Lundgren, Liu Zhizhi Photo books have become extremely popular in the past few years. The younger generation of photographers in particular is seeking a new visual language and new platforms on which to present their work. The photo... >>>> read more
Sat 3 September
Time: 7:30 pm Venue: le Café, UCCA
Café Amsterdam IV: 'The importance of being curious'
With: Sander Bais, Midas Dekkers, Shen Habao, Liu Zhenyun, Cui Weiping Music: Sonja van Hamel & band Curiosity is a complex and multi-faceted concept. Many people have their own, individual variant of this. The curiosity of the artist is different... >>>> read more
Sun 4 September
Time: 4:00 pm Venue: la Suite, UCCA
CaféAmsterdam V: ‘Blue eyes looking at China’
With: Zhou Rong, John van de Water, Daan Roggeveen, Harry den Hartog In the past few years, many Western architects and urban planners have made an attempt to become involved in projects in China – with varying results. How do... >>>> read more
Sun 4 September
Time: 7:00 pm Venue: le Café, UCCA
Café Amsterdam VI: Six revelations
With: Hans Hagen, Herman Koch, Adriaan van Dis, Murong Xuecun, Wang Jiaxin, Tim Enthoven Music: Sonja van Hamel & band What was your ‘Stendhal moment’? Which work of art has altered your life? Was it a feast of recognition or... >>>> read more