Participating Artists Press Agency
Wednesday 24th of April 2024 – page 4
Rotterdam -
I see many cars with foreign nameplates. This car has a bumper sticker that says Poland.
Location: Rotterdam Bloemhof
Photo taken by Erika Blikman April 19th 2010.…
Erika Blikman –
Rotterdam Lab
Rotterdam -
Two workers, one is working and the other one is on the phone. It looks like he is having a break by the way he puts his legs on the…
Erika Blikman –
Rotterdam Lab
Rotterdam -
Except for the carpenters and painters it’s really quiet in Kiefhoek. Where did everybody go?…
Maurice Bogaert –
Rotterdam Lab
Rotterdam -
Working means waiting a lot of times.…
Robin van 't Haar –
Rotterdam Lab
Rotterdam -
With Mahendra a Indian ‘housewife’ (for me a heroïc title) organizes travels to India, Nepal and Thailand. Besides that she trades Indian fashion and jewelry.…
Lino Hellings –
Rotterdam Lab
Rotterdam -
In a beautiful court called ‘Patrimonium’s Hof’ live three stray cats. Local residents take care of them. They give food, a place to live and a pet over the head…
Erika Blikman –
Rotterdam Lab
Rotterdam -
Economiek? Is that a word, maybe in another language? By the display outside you can see it is a supermarket. And the name suggests there unique selling point is that…
Erika Blikman –
Rotterdam Lab
Rotterdam -
Leeuwarden is three hours drive from Rotterdam. Rotterdam at work is what we are looking for this week. Well we see a lot of busses from companies working on the…
Lino Hellings –
Rotterdam Lab
Rotterdam -
Working means waiting a lot of times.…
Robin van 't Haar –
Rotterdam Lab
Rotterdam -
I don\’t know how they do it. How they sit, eat and breathe with these jeans. I know people who have to lie down to put them on. They are…
Erika Blikman –
Rotterdam Lab
Rotterdam -
These car pumps look like steppes. If you walk over the pavement and stumble over them you know that there is a car reparation shop. You could see it as…
Erika Blikman –
Rotterdam Lab
Rotterdam -
This place is called ‘Lolletje’; the meaning is similar to joking. My first thought when I look around is that it is a restaurant, but I have no clue what…
Erika Blikman –
Rotterdam Lab
Rotterdam -
A trompe l'oie at the entrance of a strip bar / peepshow.
At first glance I was triggered by the image of a girl with blue nail polish behind a…
Maurice Bogaert –
Rotterdam Lab
Rotterdam -
Oz Akin Import-Export. Wholesaler’s in gifts-shop, mainly sells suitcases for newcomers. Also quilts, matrasses, carpets and curtains.
Sale due to rebuilding. Rebuilding that is very much like Rotterdam!
Lino Hellings…
Lino Hellings –
Rotterdam Lab
Rotterdam -
None existing view from a none existing appartment.Rotterdam Rijnhaven, April 20…
Maurice Bogaert –
Rotterdam Lab
Rotterdam -
Public gardens are a resident’s initiative. In this public garden they also grow vegetables. The names of each vegetable is written on cards and put in the ground next to…
Erika Blikman –
Rotterdam Lab
Rotterdam -
These containers represent the building mentality in Rotterdam. Where else?!
Location: Rotterdam Bloemhof
Photo taken by Erika Blikman April 19th 2010.…
Erika Blikman –
Rotterdam Lab
Rotterdam -
Some old doors, on it a broken poster. There is a phone number written on the door. I’m curious; maybe I should dial the number. Do they sell or rent…
Erika Blikman –
Rotterdam Lab
Rotterdam -
DRESS CODE: DECENT it says at the bottom. Makes me wonder what that means. And to whom the dress code applies.…
Maurice Bogaert –
Rotterdam Lab
Rotterdam -
Non-sticky bondage tape. Only sticks to itself. And lovers’ fantasy kit. In the window’s reflection we see an elderly man with a rollator, and the metro.…
Lino Hellings –
Rotterdam Lab
Rotterdam -
The railway station has been undergoing transformation for several years already. The billboard provides a glimpse into the future. Will you be allowed to play music in the new station…
Lino Hellings –
Rotterdam Lab
Rotterdam -
TOS (at) Home On the Street (HOS in English). TOS takes care of the social climate in the public space in several Dutch cities. By organising activities for inhabitants…
Lino Hellings –
Rotterdam Lab