De Appel

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De Appel
De Appel arts centre, Amsterdam.jpg
De Appel Facade.
Established1975[1]
Location 12
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Coordinates52°22′24″N 4°54′22″E / 52.3734°N 4.9062°E / 52.3734; 4.9062Coordinates: 52°22′24″N 4°54′22″E / 52.3734°N 4.9062°E / 52.3734; 4.9062
TypeArts centre
AccreditationICOM, Official Museums of Amsterdam
Visitors18.672 (2014)[2]
DirectorMonika Szewczyk[3]
Websitehttp://deappel.nl/

De Appel is a contemporary arts centre, located in Amsterdam. Since it was founded in 1975 by  [nl], the goal of De Appel is to function as a stage for research and presentation of visual arts. Exhibitions, publications and discursive events are the main activities of De Appel. In 1994, established an intensive course, called 'The Curatorial Programme'.[4] Over a period of eight months a selective group of five to six people are trained to become a curator. At the end of 2012, former director  [nl] initiated a new professional development programme in collaboration with The Fair Gallery: the Gallerist programme. This programme was the first practice-oriented educational course for (aspiring) gallery owners and (young) art professionals who wanted to deepen their curatorial and business competencies in the commercial segment of the art world. Wies Smals established de Appel in 1975. The director of De Appel in 2014 and 2015 was . The current director is Monika Szewczyk.

References[]

  1. ^ [1], de Appel, 2015. Retrieved on 28 September 2015.
  2. ^ [2], Toerestiche Barometer, 2014. Retrieved on 28 September 2015.
  3. ^ [3], de Appel, 2015. Retrieved on 28 September 2015.
  4. ^ [4] Archived 2010-07-26 at the Wayback MachineDe Appel Curatorial Programme Archived 2010-03-23 at the Wayback Machine


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