The longing of photographic artists & collectors
Galerie Sehnsucht chooses for a Nomadic existence We will steer a new course in the future. As a gallery just as any other institution, you have to move along with the sign of the times and learn from changes. We have decided to exchange the existence on a permanent location for a nomadic existence, where […]
Saturday afternoon 22th of december Chinese photographer Na Zhang (1979) will be at the gallery to talk about her work. She captures her environment in a conceptual and fictional way looking for a moody warmth and a nostalgic kind of life that is disappearing fast. Stripping of the varnish, looking for beauty and life underneath […]
Darry Brown and Gallery Sehnsucht present a night of poetry, photography and good company on November, 17th, 19.30 hours. Seven Spoken Word Artists will reflect on photographs exhibited in the exhibtion :”Winterreise” and transform image into words, sounds and ideas. Expect the unexpected, sensitive, poetic and surprising thoughts and enjoy a company with creative spirit […]
Victorian Portrait studio on Nov. 10th – 12.00 to 17.00 hrs. On November 10th, during the last day of the exhibition Darkroom Stories, Arjan Verschoor will make your portrait with an antique plate camera. He will guide you through the process of 19th century portrait-making just as in the old days. For € 10,00 you’ll […]
Galerie Sehnsucht loves analogue photography. During the Black Box Power Portrait-sessions you’ll be introduced in the mysteries of this old school photography, and you handle a technical camera older than you are. These old cameras where designed to make the ideal portrait. That is exactly what you and your peers are going to do: making […]
THE MAGIC OF ANALOGUE PHOTOGRAPHY – AN INTRODUCTION IN THE WORLD OF ANALOGUE BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPHY Workshop with photographer Mark van Hattem Dates: January, 26th, 2019. Always wanted to photograph the old fashioned way but never knew where to start? You have found the perfect starting point now. Photographing analogue means slow, risky and […]
Van huisvrouw tot bombshell – de vrouw in de kunst. Cursus kunstgeschiedenis De vrouw is voor veel kunstenaars het ideale model. Maar heb jij je wel eens afgevraagd waarom vrouwen op kunstwerken vaak naakt zijn afgebeeld? Of juist als hele kuise heilige? Waarom Vermeer brave vrouwen schilderde, Rubens zijn ‘volle’ vrouwen en Titiaan voor de […]
Gallery Crawl, August 25th, 2018 On Saturday, August 25th, the whole area of Rotterdam-Noord will be vibrating with art and cultural activities. All the galleries in the area will be staging special activities, and there is the possibility to take a stroll through the area combining visits to all of them into a special cultural […]
The female gaze – vrouwelijke kunstenaars en fotografen Cursus kunstgeschiedenis ‘Do women have to be naked to get into the U.S. museums’, vroegen de Guerilla girls, een groep feministische kunstenaars, zich af. Zij constateerden dat in de Metropolitan Museum 3% van het tentoongestelde werk van vrouwen is, maar 83% van de naakten ook. Wie een […]
North Sea Jazz Archives organizes a Jazz Photo-route in Rotterdam-Noord. June 29 – Juli 20 2018 Master photographers Vincent Mentzel, Hans van Ommeren, Henk Bothof and organizer Wim van Zon made a selection of the greatest photos of the North Sea Jazz Archives. These photos will be presented at 15 different locations in the city and […]