AGENDA
AGENDA MARCH • APRIL
Date by appointment BERLAGE DISTRICT TOUR @Art Zuid Foundation Every weekday
Let the Art Zuid Foundation take you
DRINKS
and your clients, colleagues or guests
@ Bar Valdi
on a tailored tour past sculptures in
Looking for a fun and friendly pub 2.0?
Amsterdam Zuid. Berlage’s Art Deco
Grab your colleagues and check out the
district (built in the period 1920-1940) has
scene at Bar Valdi in Zuidas! At Bar Valdi
a vast wealth of architectural sculpture.
you’ll find a colourful crowd from students
Learn all about the district’s development
and young professionals to seniors and
under Berlage’s ‘Plan Zuid’, and complete
local residents. And we serve only the best
the day with lunch before or drinks after
wines, beers and bites. More info:
your tour. To reserve your preferred day
www.barvaldi.nl.
and time, email communicatie@artzuid.nl.
Saturday 7 March AMSTERDAM SUPER TRUNK SHOW @Cristofori - The Playing Circle A day of shoes by Zwartjes, Magnanni, Van Bommel, Skolyx, TLB Mallorca, The Hand, Edward Green and more. After Stockholm and London, Amsterdam is the next city for the Super Trunk Show by Shoegazing and The ShoeCare-Shop. Open 11am5pm, plus Dutch Championship Shoe Shining with Saphir Médaille d’Or at 2pm. Location: Prinsengracht 583. More info: www.schoenspanners.nl.
Friday 7 March - Thursday 28 May EXHIBITION: ZUIDAS AS A SOURCE OF INSPIRATION
Sunday 8 March
@WTC building
PURE MARKT
As a social sciences student at VU
@Amstelpark
Amsterdam (1998-2002), Ineke Hofste noted
Pure Markt brings together various
developments in Zuidas with great interest
independent artisans selling delicious food,
Every Monday
on her walks from Zuid/WTC Station to
beverages and a range of other unique
EXPAT MONDAY
the VU campus. During that time she saw
items. This ‘pure market’ isn’t just a great
@RIALTO
structures like the ABN AMRO tower go up.
place to stock up on weekly groceries, but
Would you love to see some of the
Almost 20 years later, Zuidas still exerts a
also to enjoy a juicy burger, fresh oysters,
beautiful films Rialto is screening, but
magnetic pull. Now a professional artist
cold beer or hot coffee with something
don’t understand all the foreign languages
(AKI 2011), Ineke is particularly interested in
sweet. Relax on one of the inviting terraces
and can’t read Dutch subtitles? Here’s your
the world of construction and architecture
or have a picnic on the lawn and enjoy live
chance to see some of these wonderful
in the urban landscape and takes much
music while the little ones take a spin in
films anyway, because on Monday we
of her inspiration from Zuidas. More info:
Holland’s’ coolest chair-o-plane. More info:
screen them with English subtitles.
www.inekehofste.nl.
www.puremarkt.nl.
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