REGISTER BEFORE 20 JANUARY! Fossil Free Culture NL and Veem House for Performance are excited to announce a 3-day Training for Trainers at the intersection of art and activism, guided by Jay Jordan and Isa Fremeaux (Laboratory of Insurrectionary Imagination). This highly unique workshop is for … [Read more...] about Open Call: Training For Trainers
Disobedient Futures receives grant from Stimuleringsfonds
We are thrilled to announce that Fossil Free Culture is the recipient of a grant from the Stimuleringsfonds Creatieve Industrie, Open Call: Research, Act & Reflect #2 for DISOBEDIENT FUTURES: TOWARDS A POST-EXTRACTIVE CULTURE. Our proposal to develop and host a three-day, hybrid, public agora … [Read more...] about Disobedient Futures receives grant from Stimuleringsfonds
We are the asteroid and the dinosaurs
To flourish as a planet and as a species in the next thousand years, what do we need to do today? This was the question Collectief Walden asked me to reflect on during the Warming Up Festival in October 2021. The following piece came out of my explorations: I don’t know. We can’t control what … [Read more...] about We are the asteroid and the dinosaurs
Climate racism
There is an important discussion going on within the Dutch climate movement. It’s about racism. We would like to share our feelings and perceptions about it: We live in a deeply racist country. Therefore, we are all in one way or the other infused by racism. We believe that it is ESSENTIAL to … [Read more...] about Climate racism
Calling card to cultural institutions
On November 15, the Muses of FossilFreeCultureNL emerged in all corners of the country, delivering their calling card to every cultural institution in the land still stained by fossil fuel sponsorship. Groninger Museum Drents Museum Het Concertgebouw Amsterdam Rijksmuseum Boerhaave NEMO … [Read more...] about Calling card to cultural institutions
Shell Dropped
We are thrilled to inform you about a major win for the campaign against Fossil Fuel sponsorship of the Arts and Cultural Sector in the Netherlands. The Van Gogh Museum has confirmed that it has ended its 18-year sponsorship deal with Shell, and two other major Dutch museums have followed … [Read more...] about Shell Dropped