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May 16 2024
Sarah Sze: Metronome at ARoS – Aarhus Art Museum
On view 18 May–20 October 2024, Sarah Sze's site-specific installation raises questions regarding our digital and image-saturated existence. Aarhus, Denmark -
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May 16 2024
On view at MoMA – Isaac Julien: Lessons of the Hour
On view 19 May–28 September 2024 (member previews 17, 18 May), Isaac Julien’s immersive portrait of abolitionist Frederick Douglass, who obtained freedom from chattel slavery in 1838 and became one of the most important orators, writers, and statespersons of the nineteenth century. MoMA, New York -
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May 16 2024
Works by Conrad Shawcross now on view at Glyndebourne
As part of its 90-year anniversary celebrations, Glyndebourne has partnered with Shawcross to produce an ambitious presentation of works with a distinct relationship to music and sound across its site. The works are on view to opera ticket holders and by appointment from 16 May–8 September 2024. Glyndebourne, East Sussex -
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May 14 2024
Opening soon – Flora Yukhnovich and François Boucher: The Language of the Rococo at the Wallace Collection
From 5 June, paintings by the artist will temporarily replace two works by François Boucher at the top of the grand staircase on the landing of Hertford House. The Wallace Collection, London -
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May 10 2024
Opening soon – The Vinyl Factory at 180 Studios presents REVERB, featuring Stan Douglas
A major multimedia exhibition (23 May–28 September 2024) exploring the intersection of art and sound and bringing together over 100 artists and musicians working across mediums including visual arts, music, film and live performance. 180 The Strand, London -
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May 3 2024
Chantal Joffe and Do Ho Suh create work for Drawing Room’s Drawing Biennial 2024
The exhibition and auction showcases around 300 drawings by artists who have generously donated works in support of Drawing Room’s mission. Drawing Room/Tannery Arts, London -
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May 2 2024
On view at Kunsten, Denmark – Crazy Awake, a solo exhibition by John Kørner
On view 3 May–18 August 2024, the exhibition features existing work and new paintings, sculptures and installations. Kunsten Museum of Modern Art, Aalborg, Denmark -
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April 27 2024
Yayoi Kusama: Portraying the Figurative at the Yayoi Kusama Museum, Tokyo
The exhibition (27 April–1 September 2024) focuses on the diverse trajectories of Kusama’s figurative works, spanning from the 1940s to the present day. The Yayoi Kusama Museum, Tokyo -
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April 26 2024
Works by Wangechi Mutu and Chris Ofili are featured in The Infinite Woman at Fondation Carmignac
Curated by Alona Pardo, this group exhibition on the island of Porquerolles (until 2 November 2024), in the South of France, reflects on how women have been represented over the centuries, with the aim of disrupting conventional ideas of womanhood. Villa Carmignac, Porquerolles -
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April 23 2024
Do Ho Suh: Public Figures goes on long-term display at the National Museum of Asian Art
From 27 April 2024, a special edition of the artist’s Public Figures will be on view at Smithsonian National Museum of Asian Art, Washington, DC. Washington, DC -
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April 17 2024
Paula Rego Manifesto at the Casa das Histórias Paula Rego
This exhibition (18 April–6 October 2024) explores themes from Portugal's history including the country's dictatorship and colonialism, as well as the post-revolutionary period and women's rights, as context for Rego's work over the course of her career. Cascais, Portugal -
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April 15 2024
Conrad Shawcross features in Carbon II at Il Palazzo Experimental during the Venice Biennale
Organised by Platform Earth, the exhibition (on view from 15 April 2024) introduces viewers to a new era of carbon-conscious artwork. Venice, Italy -
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April 15 2024
Every Island is a Mountain, featuring Do Ho Suh, at Palazzo Malta, Venice
A thirtieth anniversary exhibition (19 April - 8 September 2024) celebrating the Korean Pavilion at the Venice Biennale, unites 36 artists who have participated in the Venice Biennale over the years, showcasing the evolution of Korean art. Palazzo Malta, Venice -
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April 13 2024
Just announced – Yayoi Kusama at the National Gallery of Victoria, opening December 2024
Comprising more than 180 works, the presentation (15 Dec 2024–21 Apr 2025) is the largest ever presentation of the artist’s work in Australia and one of the most comprehensive retrospectives of the artist ever presented globally. Featuring painting, sculpture, collage, fashion, video and installation, the exhibition reveals the astonishing breadth of Kusama’s multidisciplinary practice. National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne -
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April 4 2024
Idris Khan: Repeat After Me at the Milwaukee Art Museum
The exhibition (5 April–11 August 2024) chronicles the development of the artist’s practice across more than two decades, from early monochromatic photographic works that capture the flow of time in still images, to a new series of abstract watercolor compositions that encapsulate the essence of iconic paintings of the 16th–18th centuries through their use of colour. Milwaukee Art Museum, Wisconsin -
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March 27 2024
Yayoi Kusama: 1945 – Today at Museu de Arte Contemporânea de Serralves, Porto
On view 27 March–29 September 2024, and featuring around 160 works, including paintings, drawings, sculptures, installations and archival materials, the exhibition explores Kusama's career from her earliest drawings to her most recent immersive artworks. Porto, Portugal -
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March 27 2024
Spotlight: María Berrío at The FLAG Art Foundation
On view until 4 May 2024, Spotlight features María Berrío’s Act II, Scene 2: All Gods are Carnivorous, 2023. A text by author Sarah Blakley-Cartwright accompanies the presentation. The FLAG Art Foundation, New York -
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March 26 2024
Isaac Julien: Ten Thousand Waves at Espace Louis Vuitton Osaka
On view 27 March–22 September 2024, Isaac Julien's monumental 2010 video installation stages a polyphony of actors, places and periods in a tribute to Chinese culture. Osaka, Japan -
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March 22 2024
Revolutions: Art from the Hirshhorn Collection, 1860–1960, featuring Milton Avery, Alice Neel and Flora Yukhnovich
To inaugurate its 50th-anniversary season, the Smithsonian’s Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden presents a major survey (on view 22 March 2024–20 April 2025) of artwork made during a transformative period characterised by new currents in science and philosophy, and ever-increasing mechanisation. The exhibition includes contemporary work by 19 artists including Flora Yukhnovich. Washington, DC -
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March 11 2024
Whitney Biennial 2024, featuring Isaac Julien
Reviewing the exhibition in the New York Times, Martha Schwendener writes, ‘Isaac Julien’s masterful video and sculpture installation is a highlight of the show. It remakes the dialogue between the Harlem Renaissance philosopher Alain Locke and the collector-philanthropist Albert C. Barnes, and there is an absorbing discussion of how Europeans and Americans viewed African sculpture — and the responses of Black versus white artists and collectors to such objects. Whitney Museum of American Art, New York -
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March 11 2024
Alex Hartley features in Decennium at Hestercombe Gallery
On view 23 March–7 July 2024, the exhibition celebrates ten years of Hestercombe Gallery and reflects on a decade of making and showing through the work of over twenty artists. Taunton, Somerset -
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March 9 2024
On view at The Bonnefanten, Maastricht – Isaac Julien: What Freedom Is To Me
Travelling from Tate Britain, London, and K21 Düsseldorf, this major survey (9 March–18 August 2024) reveals the breadth of Isaac Julien's groundbreaking oeuvre from its emergence in the 1980s to the present. Bonnefanten, Maastricht -
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March 9 2024
Acts of Creation: On Art and Motherhood, featuring Chantal Joffe, Wangechi Mutu, Celia Paul and Paula Rego, on view at Arnolfini, Bristol
★★★★★ ‘Acts of Creation is riveting from first to last, an exceptional (and touring) anthology of contemporary artworks to startle, move and awe, all one hundred and more plunging deep into motherhood.’ – Laura Cumming, The Observer Arnolfini, Bristol -
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March 2 2024
Ian Hamilton Finlay features in Landscape and Imagination: From Gardens to Land Art at Compton Verney
The exhibition (21 March–16 June 2024) explores the beauty of nature, reimagined and reinterpreted through the hands of artists and landscape designers who throughout history have felt the urge to shape the land around them. Compton Verney, Warwickshire -
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February 28 2024
Christian Holstad: Salve at Palazzo Sforza, Cotignola
A two-part exhibition featuring new works in papier-mâché (from 9 March 2024) and a selection of the artist's celebrated drawings on newsprint (from 12 April 2024). Ravenna, Italy -
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February 26 2024
Stan Douglas features in The Culture: Hip Hop and Contemporary Art in the 21st Century at Schirn Kunsthalle
Coinciding with the 50th anniversary of the birth of Hip Hop, this major exhibition (29 February–26 May 2024) explores its profound influence on the current art and cultural landscape. Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt -
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February 22 2024
On view at the National Portrait Gallery – The Time is Always Now, curated by Ekow Eshun and featuring Njideka Akunyili Crosby, Wangechi Mutu and Chris Ofili
The exhibition (22 February–19 May 2024) showcases the work of contemporary artists from the African diaspora and highlights the use of figures to illuminate the richness and complexity of Black life. National Portrait Gallery, London -
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February 21 2024
Extended to June 2024 – Doug Aitken: Return to the Real at Schauwerk Sindelfingen
The exhibition (24 September 2023–16 June 2024) comprises ten works from the past fifteen years and includes installation, sculpture and moving image. Sindelfingen, German -
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February 21 2024
María Berrío, Idris Khan, John Kørner and Tal R create new works for From the Ashes
Organised by Migrate Art, this fundraising exhibition (21–25 February 2024) and auction supports the Xingu Indigenous communities of the Amazon Rainforest. All works have been created using ink, pigment, and pastels manufactured from ash and charcoal gathered from the Amazon Rainforest fires. Truman Brewery, London -
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February 15 2024
Do Ho Suh: Tracing Time at National Galleries of Scotland
This expansive exhibition (17 February–1 September 2024) explores the foundational role that drawing and paper play in Do Ho Suh’s artistic practice, focusing on his collaborative methods, experimental techniques, and innovative use of materials. Modern One, Edinburgh -
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February 14 2024
Soulscapes, featuring Njideka Akunyili Crosby and Isaac Julien, at Dulwich Picture Gallery
The exhibition (14 February–2 June 2024) explores our connection with the world around us, highlighting the power of landscape art and reflecting on themes of belonging, memory, joy and transformation. Dulwich Picture Gallery -
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February 10 2024
NS Harsha features in the major touring exhibition Beyond the Page: South Asian Miniature Painting and Britain, 1600 to Now
On view 17 February–2 June 2024 at The Box, Plymouth, the exhibition explores how the traditions of South Asian miniature paintings have been reclaimed and reinvented by modern and contemporary artists. The Box, Plymouth -
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February 8 2024
Isaac Julien features in A Model at MUDAM
This major group exhibition (9 February–8 September 2024) proposes a reflection on the role of the museum at the beginning of the twenty-first century. It reaffirms the need to think of the institution as a living place, sensitive and receptive to contemporary debates. MUDAM, Luxembourg -
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February 6 2024
Do Ho Suh: Portal, now on long-term display at Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Do Ho Suh recreates the architectural details of a traditional Korean gate from his family home into the negative space of solid acrylic blocks, creating a 'living ghost image' that is just beyond reach.' Houston, Texas -
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February 1 2024
Doron Langberg: Part of Your World at Kunsthal Rotterdam
The artist's first solo institutional exhibition in Europe (1 Feb–26 May 2024) brings together sixteen new and recent paintings – from intimate portraits to monumental sweeping landscapes – which encompass universal subjects of love, desire and place. Kunsthal Rotterdam -
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January 30 2024
Wangechi Mutu: Intertwined at NOMA
This major exhibition (31 January–14 July 2024) brings together nearly one hundred sculptures, paintings, collages, drawings, and films to present the breadth of the Kenyan–American artist’s multidisciplinary practice from the mid-1990s to today. New Orleans Museum of Art, Louisiana -
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January 29 2024
Sarah Sze at Nasher Sculpture Center
Shown across three gallery spaces, this new exhibition (on view 3 February–18 August 2024) will blur the boundaries between making and showing, process and product, digital and material, to question how objects acquire their meaning. Dallas, Texas -
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January 28 2024
Tal R: Weather Report at Ravinen Kulturhus, Båstad, Sweden
New works (on view 3 February–26 May 2024) reflect on inner experiences of nature, climate, and landscape in this vivid exhibition by the Copenhagen-based artist. Båstad, Sweden -
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January 25 2024
Isaac Julien features in Entangled Pasts, 1768–now at the Royal Academy of Arts
The exhibition (3 February–28 April 2024) brings together over 100 major contemporary and historic works as part of a conversation about art and its role in shaping narratives of empire, enslavement, resistance, abolition and colonialism – and how it may help set a course for the future. Royal Academy of Arts, London -
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January 25 2024
As announced in The New York Times, Isaac Julien is featured in the 2024 Whitney Biennial
Opening on 20 March 2024 (member previews from 14 March) and titled Even Better Than the Real Thing, the Biennial includes 71 artists and collectives. -
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January 23 2024
Njideka Akunyili Crosby, Wangechi Mutu and Howardena Pindell feature in Multiplicity: Blackness in Contemporary American Collage at The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
On view from 18 February–12 May 2024, the first major museum exhibition devoted to exploring the breadth and complexity of Black identity and experiences in the United States through collage Houston, Texas -
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January 23 2024
Beyond Form: Lines of Abstraction, 1950–1970, featuring Howardena Pindell and Hedda Sterne, at Turner Contemporary
Curated by Dr Flavia Frigeri, the exhibition (3 February–6 May 2024) brings together the works of more than 50 artists to examine how, through abstract forms, materials and modes, women pushed the boundaries of artmaking while tackling seismic cultural, social and political shifts. Turner Contemporary, Margate -
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January 18 2024
Isaac Julien: Lessons of the Hour – Frederick Douglass at Tang Museum
In this film installation (on view 3 February–19 May 2024) Julien conjures Douglass’s role in the abolitionist movement, powerfully emphasizing its relevance to contemporary social justice struggles. Saratoga Springs, NY -
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January 9 2024
Wangechi Mutu: My Cave Call at Saint Louis Art Museum
On view 12 January–31 March 2024, My Cave Call is a parable on wisdom seeking. Set at Mount Suswa, a holy site in Kenya, the film centers histories that have been lost and the beginning process of reclamation. St. Louis, Missouri -
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December 13 2023
On view in Portugal – Paula Rego: Rupture and Continuity
On view (until 28 July 2024) at the Museu do Côa, the exhibition considers Rego's constant redefinition of her figurative language, highlighting key periods in her career. Museu do Côa, Portugal -
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December 12 2023
Extended until June 2024 – Conrad Shawcross: Cascading Principles: Expansions within Geometry, Philosophy, and Interference at the Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford
This exhibition (28 September 2022–30 June 2024) brings together more than 35 sculptures realised by the artist over the last 17 years. These pieces, placed across three floors, will co-exist with the Institute’s unique architecture and the intellectual concerns of its occupants as explorers at the boundaries of knowledge. Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford -
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December 10 2023
Sarah Sze’s Pictures at an Exhibition, is on view as part of the Thailand Biennial
In Sze's work — on view until 30 April 2024 at the Chiang Rai International Art Museum — an atmospheric construction of cascading lines spans from floor to ceiling to create a web of image fragments. Chiang Rai International Art Museum -
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December 8 2023
On view at The Smithsonian – Isaac Julien: Lessons of the Hour – Frederick Douglass
Now on view (8 December 2023–6 December 2026), this is the first joint acquisition between the National Portrait Gallery and the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington DC. Washington, DC -
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December 4 2023
Hernan Bas: The Conceptualists at The Bass Museum of Art
Featuring 35 paintings, the exhibition (4 December 2023–5 May 2024) explores conceptual art as a permissive realm for creative behavior and an inviting space for queerness. The Bass, Miami Beach, Florida -
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December 3 2023
Works by Elmgreen & Dragset and Flora Yukhnovich feature in the 2023 NGV Triennial
This major presentation (3 December 2023–7 April 2024) brings together 120 artists and 100 projects. Melbourne, Australia -
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November 2 2023
Sarah Sze: Metronome at OGR Torino
On view from 3 November 2023–11 February 2024, the presentation marks the debut solo exhibition in an Italian institution by Sze and features a new work co-commissioned and co-produced by OGR, Artangel, and ARoS – Aarhus Art Museum. Turin, Italy -
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November 1 2023
Tal R & Mamma Andersson – About Hill travels to Museum More, Gorssel
On view from 11 November 2023 until 25 February 2024, the exhibition features work by Tal R and Mamma Andersson dialogue with works by Swedish artist Carl Frederik Hill (1849–1911). Gorssel, Netherlands -
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November 1 2023
Elmgreen & Dragset: READ – on view at Kunsthalle Praha
The artists transform Kunsthalle Praha into a curious public library (16 November 2023–22 April 2024) bringing together works by sixty international artists and celebrating Prague’s literary heritage. Kunsthalle Praha -
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October 27 2023
Conrad Shawcross: What is to become is already here on view as part of MICAS International Art Weekend
On view 27–29 October 2023, Malta International Contemporary Art Space previews its 2024 opening with an inaugural display of three monumental sculptures by Conrad Shawcross within the grounds of MICAS. Valletta, Malta -
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October 6 2023
Works by María Berrío, Doron Langberg and Alice Neel feature in Friends & Lovers at The FLAG Art Foundation
This expansive group exhibition (6 October 2023–20 January 2024) centers on relationships between artists and their subjects and explores the infinite ways, both past and present, we are influenced by our inner circles. The FLAG Art Foundation, New York -
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October 5 2023
On view in Cambridge: Real Families: Stories of Change, featuring Chantal Joffe, Alice Neel, Celia Paul, Grayson Perry and Paula Rego
Bringing together more than 120 artworks spanning painting, photography, sculpture and film, the exhibition (6 October 2023–7 January 2024) asks us to consider what makes a family today, and the impact our families have on us, through the eyes of contemporary artists. The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge -
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October 4 2023
Yayoi Kusama: Infinite Love at SFMOMA
The artist’s first solo presentation in Northern California (14 October 2023–7 September 2024) encompasses two Infinity Mirror Rooms. San Francisco, California, USA -
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September 28 2023
Idris Khan & Annie Morris: When Loss Makes Melodies at Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery
On view from 4 October 2023, a two-person exhibition engaging in a poignant dialogue with the Manor's neo-classical architecture, designed by Sir John Soane. Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery -
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September 23 2023
Isaac Julien: What Freedom Is To Me at K21, Düsseldorf
The first survey exhibition (23 September 2023–14 January 2024) in Germany dedicated to work of Isaac Julien reveals the breadth of a groundbreaking oeuvre from its emergence in the 1980s to the present. K21, Düsseldorf -
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September 23 2023
On view at Stedelijk Museum Schiedam – Yayoi Kusama: The Dutch Years 1965–1970
On display (23 September 2023–25 February 2024) are works made by Kusama during the various periods in which she lived and worked in the Netherlands, alongside many photographs of Kusama taken while she was in the country. Schiedam, Netherlands