Our team will be on holiday break from 29 July–19 August. During this period, Casco’s gallery office and exhibition space will be inhabited by MAFA HKU students and alumni, who will be conducting a self-organized artistic stay.

Our artistic director Aline Hernández will be part of the seminar Relating to the Present, happening next week from 17–20 July. She will discuss alternative economies, Casco Art Institute’s approach to commoning, and the Arts Collaboratory network. The multi-day event is organized by Aperto, a program for contemporary art professionals promoted by Fondazione Arte CRT in Turin, […]

Andy Fuller, an ecosystem member from Reading Sideways Press, presents a new podcast exploring the feelings, practices, and methods of running. He interviews experts and everyday runners about their experiences and is eager for feedback and suggestions for potential collaborators from all fields. Contact him at readingsidewayspress@gmail.com.

This week, 1–5 July, the Commons to Coop – Jubilee Summer School 2024 takes place at Kunsthal Gent. During a week of workshops, walks, and public conversations, local histories of cooperative organization and work with Eavatea will be studied–a new tool for artistic research and counter-mapping. Find more information on the website.

In the past days, we commemorated and celebrated Keti Koti – Dia di Abolishon – marking the abolition of slavery in Suriname and the Antilles in 1863 (though many enslaved people were forced to continue until 1873). Despite nearly 150 years passing, 1 July is still not recognized as a national day of remembrance and […]

This Thursday! Travelling Farm Museum of Forgotten Skills is hosting a closing event at their current depot as they prepare to move to a new location. On 27 June, 20:30, everyone is invited to gather one last time at Hof van Bern 33 and join them for a night walk through the agrarian past of Leidsche Rijn—a […]

From June 14–17 in Požega! This solidarity gathering is convened by ULUS, an organization that advocates for improving the status of artists in Serbian society, their working conditions, and exploring new ways of collaboration. The event will feature participation from our team members Aline Hernández and Marianna Takou, who will share an introduction and a brief history […]

Don’t miss the HKU MAFA Graduation Show, (Dis)comfort Narratives: Moving with the Feeling, opening on 19 June! This show explores the tensions and proximities of eco-socio-cultural pressures and intimate relational dynamics from various perspectives and backgrounds. We are curious to see this culmination as we have been working with the students often in their studies. Graduation […]

Wendelien van Oldenborgh will be showcasing her film Obsada (2021) at the Akademie van Kunsten Festival, which marks the 10-year anniversary of the Dutch Society of the Arts. The screening is scheduled for Thursday, 13 June, in the auditorium of the Trippenhuis in Amsterdam, starting at 21:30. The artist, who has been a board member for 10 […]

On 9 June, 15:00–18:00, gather at The Outsiders for a collective discussion and sharing moment organized by Stichting Das Spectrum. This Nongkrongen session is inspired by the Indonesian “nongkrong,” which implies to informally hang around together in between work. There will be food available, children are welcome, and toys are provided. The session, hosted at […]