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"Fresh from Holland" Trademission in Belfast
On Wednesday 27 January, the Deputy Head of Mission of the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Mr Laurens Westfhoff gave a diner in Belfast for 80 Northern Irish and Dutch guests. The occassion marked the "Fresh from Holland" trade mission of 10 Dutch companies in the food and agriculture industry.
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"Once Upon A Tide" Exhibition in York
Once Upon a Tide is a free exhibition in partnership with the Spoorwegmuseum in Utrecht. The exhibition originated from the ideas in a PhD entitled “Gateways to Europe: the experience of passengers between the Netherlands and Great Britain 1880-1984”
Read more...Dutch Exhibition "Chips With Everything"
“Chips With Everything” is an exhibition of works by three innovative Dutch collectives/studios working across the disciplines of digital design, animation, multimedia direction, art direction and art. The exhibition will be held from 16 January to 13 February 2010 at the Dutch Cultural Pop Up Space in Fitzrovia, London.
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National Identity and Fashion a UK-Dutch Comparison
The Dutch Embassy and the National Gallery will organise an Q&A on the 19th February. The discussion will address the differences between the UK and the Netherlands looking at the influence that history, style and cultural markers has had on fashion in both countries.
Read more...Dutch Literature on tour in the UK
GO*DUTCH! Is promoting Dutch literature in the UK in 2009 and 2010. Some of the best Dutch novelist already toured the UK during this autumn, which was a great succes. Read more...National Gallery Hosts "Hoerengracht" Exhibit
The National Gallery is currently hosting the exhibition 'The Hoerengracht' (1983–8), by American artists Ed Kienholz (1927–1994) and Nancy Reddin Kienholz (born 1943). The exhibit will transform the National Gallery's Sunley Room into a walk-through evocation of Amsterdam's Red Light District.Read more...Theo van Doesburg Exhibition at Tate Modern
Tate Modern will host a major exhibition devoted to the Dutch artist Theo van Doesburg starting this February. Van Doesburg was the creater of the magazine and movement De Stijl.
Read more...Vincent van Gogh Exhibition at The Royal Academy of Arts
The Royal Academy of Arts hosts a landmark exhibition of the work of Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh. It will start on January the 23rd through the 18th of April 2010.
Read more...Hans Liberg at the Cadogan Hall in London
Hans Liberg will perform in London at the Cadogan Hall on 10&11 April. Liberg is known for combining humor and musical virtuosity. He received numerous international awards including an Emmy.
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Holland hailed as most welcoming European nation
In a recent OnePoll survey, Holland was hailed as most welcoming European nation, followed by Greece, Portugal and Italy. A spokesperson for OnePoll said: "Holland came out very well in the poll. Brits seems to appreciate the laid-back Dutch way of life.'' Holland was the clear winner among the friendly countries, scoring almost twice as many votes as second-placed Greece.More Information...The Netherlands official UK site · Privacy policy · Site design by N1 Creative