Encounters

From 1 March 2012 until 31 March 2012

DWARS! Documentary about De Groene Amsterdammer Archive

10 March 2012 - Afternoon, during Mind the Book

At the beginning of 2008, however, the director of De Groene Amsterdammer at that time stated that the magazine was going through tough times. Are the creators of this magazine idealists that want to fight a mythical battle for quality no matter what?

The Residence (reading room) #4 Archive

With a lecture by Bert De Muynck

10 March 2012 - 18:00 < 21:00

The Residence (reading room) is a discursive platform with performances, screenings, lectures and book presentations. The Residence (reading room) runs parallel with the inaugural presentation of the video-installation The Residence (a wager for the afterlife) at Argos in Brussels. On Saturday 10 March Bert De Muynck will give a lecture.

Salon | 'Vroeger is een ander land'; kids trapped between borders Archive

11 March 2012 - 15:00

Catherine Vuylsteke followed eight underage asylum seekers in Belgium during one year in school. In Ostend, historically known as a safe haven, she will talk with Annemarie Busser, author of the celebrated book Gevangen tussen grenzen (Trapped between borders).

China's new megacities Archive

Unfamiliar metropolitan cities in a fast changing country

29 March 2012 - 20:00

In collaboration with Michiel Hulshof, Daan Roggeveen and the VAI, deBuren organizes a broad program about new megacities in China, the people who live there and the challenges China faces.