Amsterdam contemporary art space since 1979.
Joined February 2009
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OPEN CALL
W139 is excited to open its space for a dynamic seven-week long programme offering makers and initiatives an opportunity to present new projects or work-in-progress that they consider urgent and relevant.
Send in your proposal by 25 June 2023.
W139 hosts
8 Sep-29 Oct
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Sell your skin during the opening of Dead Skin Cash on Friday 27th January at 19.00.
Remove it yourself in the exhibition space, have it weighed and documented by our exhibition host and get €20 per gram in exchange or donate it to support the exhibition.
28 Jan - 19 Mar 2023
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We are looking for two motivated interns to gain work experience and join the W139 team from January 2023. ⚡️
The deadline for applications is 15 December 2022. More info on our website — w139.nl/en/vacancies/
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14 Oct 2022
On Thursday evening visitors attended a conversation and book launch @W139, celebrating Sonic Acts commissions OBIT and Hard Drives from Space — and the publication of a new artist book released by Sonic Acts Press.
Expo tickets here → bit.ly/3QGYIb1
📷 Amie Galbraith
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12 Oct 2022
Today from 20:00 – 21:30 join us for a Listening Session with @felixblume at @w139 , during which visitors will listen to Blume’s recordings and discuss his creative practice → bit.ly/SAB22tickets
Photo by Pieter Kers
#SAB22 #onesunafteranother
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5 Oct 2022
A second iteration of @CesarForever's open lab 'The Syntax of Smell' is happening from 19:00 – 23:00 tomorrow on 6 Oct - Come to experience the links between memories, 'artificiality', and pollution
→ Explore the public programme bit.ly/3yh6GRk
Photo by Pieter Kers
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5 Oct 2022
On 14 Oct from 14:00 – 17:00, @sam_lavigne hosts a Practicum workshop to explore the possibilities of manipulating video with code. Sign up to create your own supercut video → bit.ly/3rraV92
#SAB22 #LeavingTraces #Practicum
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29 Sep 2022
Impressie werkbezoek Staatssecretaris @GunayUslu op uitnodiging van @DeZaakNu bij @OudeKerkAMS @FramerFramed @W139 over belang v kunstinstellingen voor ontwikkeling van kunstenaars, hun werk, onderzoek, talentontwikkeling en (internationale) samenwerking. #diversiteit #ecosysteem
ALT Foto's door Aad Hoogendoorn Midden: Staatssecretaris Gunay Uslu Rechts: (vlnr) Annette Wolfsberger, algemeen directeur W139, Margarita Osipian, curator W139/Sonic Acts, Iris Kensmil, beeldend kunstenaar/bestuur W139 Links: (vlnr) Eva Postema, bestuurslid De Zaak Nu/zakelijk directeur BAK, basis voor actuele kunst Utrecht, Astrid Schumacher, directiese
ALT (vlnr) Annette Wolfsberger, Margarita Osipian en Gunay Uslu bij de geluidsinstallatie van Félix Blume, Swarm, 2021
ALT Staatssecretaris Gunay Uslu met Mariette Dölle, algemeen en artistiek directeur Oude Kerk, Amsterdam bij The Walk, 2012/2022 een ledlichtinstallatie van beeldend kunstenaar Titia Ex
ALT (vlnr) Staatssecretaris Gunay Uslu, Josien Pieters, directeur in gesprek met Gluklya (Natalia Pershina-Yakimanskaya) in de tentoonstelling To those who have no time to play (Framer Framed, 2022), curator Charles Esche. Werktitel: Antigone Update
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28 Sep 2022
Designer Leanne Wijnsma explores the relationship between freedom and technology through smell-design. Participate in her tasting session 'Sensing CO2' at the exhibition opening this Friday 30 Sept 17:30 at @w139 → bit.ly/3ROQzSG
#SAB22 #onesunafteranother
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27 Sep 2022
As part of one sun after another, Art-design researchers MELT @unstablematters will explore a plurality of joyful Trans* and Disabled futures in a meditative gathering on 1 Oct from 13:30 at @W139. Sign up here to join → bit.ly/3QGYIb1
#SAB22 #onesunafteranother
ALT On a grassy ground, a blanket patched together in big stitches and from colourful fabrics holds two pillow objects that rest gently on and under the blanket’s patterns. Above, and shifted slightly diagonally is a simplified white outline illustration of the same blanket.
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26 Sep 2022
SONIC ACTS BIENNIAL 2022 OPENS THIS FRIDAY!
Join us from 17:30 at @w139 this Friday for the opening of the exhibition *one sun after another* drinks, kicking off its public programme with interventions by artists → explore the programme at sonicacts.com
#SAB2022
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20 Sep 2022
Artist @CesarForever joins Sonic Acts Biennial 2022 with his installation and open lab The Syntax of Smell, engaging with the entanglements between scent memory, nostalgia and toxicity → Catch him at @w139 on Sept 30 for the exhibition opening: bit.ly/3BVVV9u
#SAB22
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14 Sep 2022
On Friday 30 September at 17:30 we celebrate the opening of our exhibition one sun after another at @W139. The evening includes interventions by Leanne Wijnsma and @cesarforever, and performances by Loma Doom and G → bit.ly/OpeningNightSAB22
#SAB22 #onesunafteranother
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Free Dead Skin Care day this Saturday with DeadSkinCash - a dead skin collection experiment initiated by artists.
Book a timeslot to get a mini-pedicure at W139 in exchange for your dead skin: eventbrite.com/e/dead-skin-c…
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7 Sep 2022
The extreme ice-painting and graffiti documented in the film 'Gauge' employ the natural forces of time, extreme temperatures and an ever-changing environment. The film is part of the exhibition one sun after another at @w139 during SAB22 → bit.ly/3QkGlYH
#SAB22
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29 Aug 2022
As part of our exhibition one sun after another, we are delighted to present the three works Enenman III, Enyu I, and Terminal Beach at @W139 — in which Julian Charrière navigates the traumatic colonial afterlives of the atomic project → bit.ly/3NJnsO4
#SAB22
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15 Aug 2022
We are proud to present Andrea Galano’s work De Allá Pa Acá during our exhibition at @w139 (30 Sep – 23 Oct). Translating to "from there to here", the project traces a microbe’s journey from the Chilean mine to the lithium battery powering your laptop. #onesunafteranother #SAB22
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9 Aug 2022
We are delighted to present @felixblume’s sound installation Swarm within the Sonic Acts Biennial 2022 as a part of our @w139 exhibition. Swarm is composed of 250 small speakers, each one reproducing the sound of a flying bee.
#SAB22 #onesunafteranother
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14 Jul 2022
Tot en met 31 juli is de #tentoonstelling Een taal onder mijn huid van Sadik Kwaish Alfraji te zien in Galerie @w139 in Amsterdam. #ZemZem bezocht samen met de Iraaks-Nederlandse kunstenaar zjjn tentoonstelling.
zemzemtijdschrift.nl/.../gev…
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