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Currently: Noor Nuyten- Tensed Screen, 1 November - 20 December / Harm van den Dorpel - Quantizer, 1-29 November www.upstreamgallery.nl

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MARINUS BOEZEM PART OF VIDEO ART PROGRAM IN THE STEDELIJK FOYER
10 videos, one hour
Open 7 days a week, free admission

The large LED screen in the Stedelijk Museum’s foyer offers a new program of video art, among which Marinus Boezem’s Het beademen van de beeldbuis (1971).

Read more on our website

12.07.2025 11:10 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Opening Saturday 5 July: group show The Sweet Escape

Participating artists and information: www.upstreamgallery.nl/exhibitions/...

The Sweet Escape
5 July - 2 August, 2025
OPENING: Saturday 5 July, 2025 | 17.00 - 19.00 hrs.
Kloveniersburgwal 95, Amsterdam

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Joan Heemskerk is part of group exhibition Soft Robots at Copenhagen Contemporary
β†’ 20 June- 31 December 2025

The Soft Robots exhibition features Danish and international artists presenting their visions for a new synthetic biology and its potential connections to spirituality. More on our website.

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Amol K Patil at Berlin Biennale

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Joseph Thabang Palframan herschrijft portretten met verf... Joseph Thabang Palframan herschrijft portretten met verf: pixel voor pixel |

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11.06.2025 15:18 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Shadow of Luster - Amol K Patil Amsterdam ,Β 22 May - 21 Jun '25 | Upstream Gallery is proud to present bronze works by Amol K Patil (IN, 1987) in the gallery's private viewing space.Β  Amol K Pat...

Currently in the gallery: THE SHADOW OF LUSTER by Amol K Patil! Until the 21st of June.

Patil focuses on social inequality within the cast system system, particularly on the Dalits, the casteless people who belong to the lowest social classes.

Read more here:
www.upstreamgallery.nl/exhibitions/...

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Upstream Gallery is proud to present new works by Amol K Patil (IN, 1987) and Joseph Thabang Palframan’s (NAM, 1997) During Amsterdam Art Week 205. Palframan will give an artist tour this Saturday at 16.00hrs.

Read more on both artists and exhibitions:
www.upstreamgallery.nl/exhibitions

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Opening this Saturday: exhibition 'Everybody Wants To Be A Rolling Stone' by Joseph Palframan!

Palframan explores the tension between visibility and erasure.
Read more here:
www.upstreamgallery.nl/exhibitions/...

Be welcome from 17.00 - 19.30hrs, at Kloveniersburgwal, 95 in Amsterdam.

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04.05.2025 11:56 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Currently in the gallery: exhibition Ghosts!
With KΓ©vin Bray, Simon Denny, Constant Dullaart, Jake Elwes, Alicia Framis, Holly Herndon and Mat Dryhurst, Jen Liu, Jonas Lund, Katja Novitskova and Shizhe Qian.

The exhibition runs until 25 April!

More info:
www.upstreamgallery.nl/exhibitions/...

19.04.2025 11:16 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Work by KΓ©vin Bray on view now at Max Ernst Museum during group exhibition 'Hypercreatures – Future Mythologies'
β†’ 22 March - 2 Octobre, 2025.

Artwork on display: Bullbear Dynamics (2024) by KΓ©vin Bray

Read more information here:
www.upstreamgallery.nl/news/1503/ke...

18.04.2025 10:39 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The new collection presentation of ZKM Karlsruhe opened its doors, and includes works by JODI and Harm van den Dorpel!

JODI's SOD (1999) and Harm van den Dorpel's Mutant Garden Autobreeder (2021) are on display. See images from left to right.

More information
www.upstreamgallery.nl/news/1511/jo...

17.04.2025 13:39 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Jen Liu is part of group exhibition 'Monstrous Beauty: A Feminist Revision of Chinoiserie' at The MET Museum, New York (@metmuseum.org). The exhibition runs until 17 August 2025.

Read more here:
www.upstreamgallery.nl/news/1506/je...

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Tabor Robak and KΓ©vin Bray are both part of group exhibition LFG, that is now open at The Hole!

LFG is a group show of video game aesthetics in art.

Read more here:
www.upstreamgallery.nl/news/1509/ta...

Image: 4 Exs (Γ‰cho des Luttes et des ConquΓͺtes) (2023) by KΓ©vin Bray

11.04.2025 09:10 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Currently in the gallery: group show Ghosts!
> Wed-Sat: 13.00 -18.00hrs

This exhibition, curated by Anne de Jong, brings together artists who work with artificial intelligence or critically reflect on it.

Read more on the participating artists and artworks:
www.upstreamgallery.nl/exhibitions/...

10.04.2025 12:09 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The major screen with RafaΓ«l Rozendaal's digital work at MoMA NY now has a twin in Seoul! Thanks to Hyundai CardπŸ’₯

Both exhibitions will be on view until fall 2025. Meaning the presentation in MoMA New York is extended!

Read more background information here:
www.upstreamgallery.nl/news/1469/ra...

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Must-see exhibition Ghosts,
Now at Upstream Gallery, Amsterdam

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Opening Saturday March 15, 17.00 - 19.30 hrs: group show Ghosts!

With works by: KΓ©vin Bray, Simon Denny, Constant Dullaart, Jake Elwes, Alicia Framis, Holly Herndon and Mat Dryhurst, Jen Liu, Jonas Lund, Katja Novitskova and Shizhe Qian.

Full press release:
www.upstreamgallery.nl/exhibitions/...

13.03.2025 15:26 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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JODI's My%Desktop (2002) included in ARTnews' The 100 Best Artworks of the 21st Century!πŸ’₯

Check here:
www.artnews.com/list/art-new...

More about JODI: www.upstreamgallery.nl/artists/46/j...

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Dutch paper De Volkskrant included Jeroen Jongeleen's 'Running in Circles' series in their canon of lasting art-classics that found their origin during the Corona pandemic.

Find out more about Running in Circles here:
www.upstreamgallery.nl/exhibitions/...

@jeroenjongeleeen.bsky.social

06.03.2025 16:29 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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This week is the final week of @jeroenjongeleeen.bsky.social's solo exhibition 'Grey Zone Tactics: Black Ops, White Noise' at the gallery! The artist himself will be present today from 13.00-18.00 hrs!

Want to know more about the exhibition? Visit our website, or ask the artist himself today (:

27.02.2025 10:23 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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NYU lunch talk tomorrow
e-mail for eventbrite sign up

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Tabor Robak is part of the group show 'Accumulation – Over collecting, growth and abundance (First sequence)' at the Migros Museum fΓΌr Gegenwartskunst!

Tabor Robak's 6-channel 4K video 'Toys to life' (2015) will be on display. See impression below.

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Thursday @ Upstream gallery Amsterdam, I will be present at my solo exhibition Grey Zone Tactics: Black Ops, White Noise.

18.02.2025 23:41 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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@ronaldophuis.bsky.social is part of the group exhibition 'I Think U Did Something To Me, And Now It’s In Everything I See And Do' with SAAC, that opens 18 February at Het Nieuwe Domein in Sittard.

Read more: www.upstreamgallery.nl/news/1498/ro...

Image: Rebel Soldier Committing Suicide (2012)

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@museummore.bsky.social turns ten this year and will celebrate this milestone with group exhibition 'Reality Check – 10 Years of MORE, 10 Years of Realism'. David Haines and @ronaldophuis.bsky.social are part of this exhibition, that opens 16 February.

More info: www.upstreamgallery.nl/news/2025

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Currently at the gallery: Grey Zone Tactics: Black Ops, White Noise by @jeroenjongeleeen.bsky.social!

Open from Wed-Sat; 13-18hrs.

The works in this exhibition build on his earlier running-based projects but are more than ever imbued with a political layer.

Read more: www.upstreamgallery.nl.

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A decade ago I created a private army of thousands of fake accounts on Facebook to resist extractivist capitalisation of social capital, commissioned by Kunsthalle Schirn. Few were spared after the BBC reported. But today is their birthday. TEENAGERS!!
army.cheap

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