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de Appel is a daring institution founded in 1975. …
Today, de Appel continues to act as a host for artistic and curatorial experimentation. …
Through a programme of Em bedded Art in schools and society, a thirty-year-old Curatorial Programme and
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Discover titles from a range of partners such as Valiz, BOOKS at and Onomatopee. …
bookshop, (riso) print workshop, and a leaky press run by artist Philippa Driest. …
They are useful objects, and each one of them carries a unique story.
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Archive
Intro
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de Appel Archive, consisting of the Library, Archive and Collection (Unintended), tells a multitude of …
A number of copies of each printed item are kept at an external storage facility. …
Purchasing policy de Appel has a very modest budget for purchasing books or other materials.
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Curatorial Programme
Lumbung harvest
Witness Harvest #1: Agraw and “cinema from below”
Lumbung harvest
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First up is a harvest on the lecture on agraw and "cinema from below" that filmmaker Nadir Bouhmouch …
The Lumbung Practice’s focus is geared towards taking the lumbung practices of documenta fifteen as a …
Lumbung during documenta fifteen developed into a rhizomatic collective of collectives and the practice
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Embedded Art
Initiatives
Teenage Curators
Initiatives
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Teenage Curators programme, led by David Smeulders, Fouad Lakbir, and Ka-Tjun Hau, aims at creating a …
The programme began in 2022 at Comenius Lyceum and Calandlyceum, where students engaged in a series of …
The Teenage Curators programme is a journey of self-discovery and collective creativity.
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The book illuminates that decade in a new way, and regards it as a pivotal point in the lineage of today …
COVERSLUT© COVERSLUT© is a fashion and economic research project from Grace Ndiritu. …
COVERSLUT© is also a textile apron (cover) used to hide a dirty clothes worn by kitchen maids (sluts
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Archive
Initiatives
Spaces-Run-Archive
Initiatives
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de Appel invited designer Bert Kramer for a long-term research trajectory into finding a safe way to …
until 2021, the archivist and designer worked together on how to safely store the complete archive in a …
The archive would change from a waiting body into a flexible, proactive, travelling collection that changes
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Embedded Art
Initiatives
Kunstjongeren
Initiatives
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Kunstjongeren is a new education initiative created by de Appel and The Beach, a community organisation …
Extending on de Appel’s renowned Curatorial Programme, a group of Amsterdammers (14 to 18 years old) …
towards a sustainable and recurring initiative.
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Curatorial Programme
Lumbung harvest
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de Appel’s Curatorial Programme, which started in October 2024 and runs until June 2025, followed by a …
year long fellowship, we have been hosting four collectives who are learning and practising lumbung as a …
Lumbung during documenta fifteen was both a rhizomatic collective of collectives, and the practice of
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Embedded Art
Initiatives
Kunstklassen
Initiatives
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Kunstklassen originated as a direct response to the request from Comenius Lyceum (a high school for 12 …
-18 year olds) and Huibersschool (a primary school, for ages 4-12) in Amsterdam Nieuw-West to incorporate …
With each iteration of Kunstklassen these artworks are placed in a school context and activated by the
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Archive
Collaborations
Biblio-Graph
Collaborations
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Biblio-Graph is a web application for cultural libraries and archives that want to open their collections …
and make them more accessible and discoverable for a wider audience. …
The invitation in 2019 from archivist Nell Donkers to Mariana Lanari has resulted in a long-term and
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Archive
Initiatives
LocusSolus
Initiatives
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From 2014 - 2016 the archive made a series of presentations in LocusSolus. …
Locus - a space in the basement of Prins Hendrikkade 142 - and Solus - a showcase on the 3rd floor - …
Locus is a space for staging de Appel arts centre’s living past and lively present.
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