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Solo exhibition by Reinier Asmoredjo Mi Gudu; 40 jaar beeldend kunstenaar (My Treasure; 40 years visual artist)

07/03/2024 - 27/04/2024

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The Surifesta 2007 monument of lights

The idea for this monument originates from the "festival of lights" that takes place yearly in honor of Ied Ul Fitre in Lelydorp, Suriname.  People from all over drive down to see the beautiful and impressive constructions made by locals to hold bottles of light in honor of "Bodo" and to welcome friends and family who come to celebrate on this national holiday. This monument is designed by George Struikelblok with inputs from Soeki Irodikromo, Roddney Tjon Poen Gie, Dorette...


Craft and Souvenir Installation by Kurt Nahar

Craft and Souvenir Installation by Kurt Nahar, Kenneth Flijders, Rinaldo Klas On the 3rd of December the Readytex Art Gallery in cooperation with the Venezuelan Institute for Culture and Cooperation (IVCC), launched a special event by the name of “Craft and Souvenirs from Suriname – an extraordinary showcase”. With the holiday season already at hand this exhibition gives local as well as international visitors the opportunity to choose wonderful Surinamese keepsakes and memento’s as gifts for friends and family. The exhibition is...


The Woman Artist Installation by Kit-Ling

“The woman artist Installation”. Kit-Ling Tjon Pian Gi   Five brightly colored paintings, with women clearly as main theme, surround a strikingly framed television screen on which a video presentation shows the process the artists work goes through before the final result is achieved. Originally designed for, and first exhibited on the 2007 National Art Fair in Suriname, this lively multi-media art installation by artist Kit-Ling Tjon Pian Gie is now displayed in the main hall of the Readytex Art Gallery.   This is...


Mini Feature: Paul Chang

Mini Feature: Paul Chang Readytex Art Gallery From the 6th until the 24th of November the Readytex Art Gallery will aim her spotlights at the artwork from the internationally acclaimed artist Paul Chang. The gallery presents the public with a year round exhibition of fine art from a diverse group of talented and driven artists. Aside from this permanent mixed exhibition, it has become tradition at the gallery to give individual artists some well deserved personal attention during a three week...


Reinier Asmoredjo “Sranan Kloru”

“SRANANG KLORU” A solo exhibition by: Reinier Asmoredjo   Welcome to “Sranang Kloru” the latest solo exhibition by visual artist Reinier Asmoredjo in the Readytex Art Gallery! With his new exhibition this well known Surinamese artist once again manages to present art lovers to a prime collection of fine art. Brilliant colors and seductive curves, in subject as well as in composition are the basic elements in this outstanding collection of artworks. With a total selection of approximately 30 paintings of acrylic paint...


Mini feature Rinaldo Klas

Confident, Strong and Colorful! Unique, stylish compositions by Rinaldo Klas From august 27th until September 29th the Readytex Art Gallery will be dedicating special attention to art by the well known Surinamese artist Rinaldo Klas. Next to his work as an artist Rinaldo Klas is also Director of the Nola Hatterman Art Academy and Head of the Culture department of the Ministry of Education and Human Development. Art and Art education have therefore been the main focus in the professional as well as...


Mini feature Armand Mase

Armand Masé Spirituality, Sexuality and Passion Basic human urges provocatively brought to life in wooden sculptures. Starting on the 24th of July the spotlight in the Readytex Art Gallery will be directed on one of Suriname’s great sculptors Armand Masé. For a period of four weeks the beautiful wooden sculptures of this great artist will receive well deserved special attention within the cozy atmosphere of the exhibition space of the gallery. The artwork of Armand Masé is the second...


Synergy

“SYNERGY” A combined exhibition of art by talented Surinamese artists On the 3rd of July the art exhibition “Synergy”, a combined effort of a group of talented Surinamese artists, will open in the Venezuelan Institute for Culture and Cooperation (I.V.C.C. - El Instituto Venezolano Para la Cultura y la Cooperación) under the auspices of the Readytex Art Gallery. The title of the exhibition was very appropriately chosen by the Readytex Art Gallery team because this special exhibition was truly achieved with the...


Mini Feature “John Lie A Fo”

John Lie A Fo Worldly artist, with his heart in Suriname, and a culturally loaded message. From June 25th until the 14th of July The Readytex Art Gallery will be dedicating special attention to an artist who is already quite popular in many parts of the world, but regretfully is not yet very well known in Suriname, his own birth country. With this mini feature on the artist John Lie A Fo, the Readytex Art Gallery wants to give the Surinamese public...


Humphrey Tawjoeram: “New Impressions” 2007

“Nieuwe Impressies ” – “New Impressions”An exhibition by artist Humphrey Tawjoeram Readytex Art Gallery kindly welcomes you to the exhibition “New Impressions” by Surinamese artist Humphrey Tawjoeram.The artist previously well known for his unique style of primarily abstract, often geometrical shapes in grey and other muted hues will delight visitors with an art collection in which he exposes a new side of himself.Realistic and figurative images have not been a part of Tawjoerams art expressions for a long time...