Events
Upcoming events
See past eventsPresentation ‘Verhalen voor Saga’
13 texts for a baby, a project by Jonathan Griffioen and Watershed, with live readings by Alara Adilow, Erik Jan Harmens, Gerda Blees, Iduna Paalman and Jonathan Griffioen himself.
AICA Salon about the Venice Biennial 2024
A discussion about the Dutch selection for the Venice biennial. Roundtable discussion and lecture. More info on: https://www.aicanederland.org/contact-aica/
May
Book presentation ‘Doble Papagayo’
Readings and performances in conversation with Nanne Timmer. Hosted by Jimena Casas in Perdu's bookshop.
Running for Happiness
Coen Cuijpers (1981) is and adventurer, writer, poet, and nomad. In this performance, he will play himself as much as possible...
If I remain seated, no one will see me
A poetry evening with Adelaide Ivánova and Clara Amaral. Host: Jimena Casas.
On Crisis and Representation
An invitation to reflect on the prevailing structures of contemporary crises and their critical representations. Featuring 12 artists and 4 mentors from across the globe, the event will engage with their distinct strategies for re-examining history and challenging dominant narratives.
The Poetry and Lyrics of P.G. Wodehouse
An introduction to the less well-known poetic and lyrical works of the famous humorous author P.G. Wodehouse. With Hal Cazalet, Donald Duk, Maria Jette, Peter Nieuwenhuizen, Tony Ring + employees/volunteers from Perdu. Host: Rob Sander.
Terminally Online: Fatigue
A talk about fatigue, especially the one caused by technology with Keynote speaker: Geert Lovink, a student panel and round table conversation.
Shame and sexual violence
The last in a series of four evening programs. With Nelleke Nicolai, Martine Groen, and performances by Liesbeth Vreeburg and Manon Uphoff. Moderator: Koen Hilberdink.
Introduction to Palestinian poetry
With Marianne Dagevos, Amal Karam, Maureen Ghazal and others. Host: asha karami.
HUMA-Café – Bart van Leeuwenburgh: het noodlot van vrijdenker Adriaan Koerbaghs
At HUMA café in Perdu, once a month someone talks about the art of living, philosophy or current social issues. Organised by the Humanistisch Verbond, Amsterdam Amstelland region.
Kantline live- stories from the street
Festive evening where writers from Kantlijn perform for an audience with the theme of hot air balloons and dream destinations
Barbara Schilthuis, Liedjes en Poëzie op Muziek
Barbara Schilthuis brings a poetic programme with own songs and poetry.