Welcome to our Pre-Graduation Show 2013 from June 21 - 23 2013. The opening is on Friday 21st of June, from 19.00 - 22.00, there are FOOD & DRINKS! Saturday 22th and Sunday 23rd, it’s also open from 14.00 - 18.00 hrs.

A project initiated by André Castro & performed by Toine Hovers, Jozef van Rossum & Cora Schmeiser. Narratives of Deception narrates the dramas of the American soldier who captured Osama bin Laden; the daughter of Kenya’s road minister who is threaten by her evil stepmother; and the sick and religious widow who writes from her hospital bed.

News from Nowhere brings together works by fourteen artists from different geographical locations and artistic contexts, who for two years studied and researched together in the Master of Media Design and Communication at the Piet Zwart Institute.

Media Cabaret 2 with screenings; the lecture performance: An Anthem to Open Borders; a live-mapping session and The Beginners Guide to Consent: a zine-making workshop; the performance They Touched Beyoncé plus stARTup camp participants will be pitching their companies Pecha Kucha style for Saturday’s event at WORM and The Tip Top Orchestra.

You are invited to the launch of OPPERCLAES. Extra Large #02. Rising star Super A will be the next artist to paint this enormous wall (former Hofplein Station). Super A is bringing an ode to the infamous early 90s gabber-music, which was originated in Rotterdam. On Friday June 27th, at 19h, you are more than welcome in LOKAAL (Mini Mall) to celebrate the new wall.

OPPERCLAES. proudly presents a brand new show: Good Guys Don’t Wear White by ATTAK and FBS. We invited two great design collectives that each have a strong signature and show their very own perspective on society. This Belgian/Dutch combination will give you an insight in the versatile, humurous and slightly sarcastic minds of these guys. Feel welcome to see that Good Guys Don’t Wear White.

New program experimenting on multi-inter performance activities with time-based media and YOU on every 3rd Thursday, in Rotterdam, at ROODKAPJE!

From June 28th till August 25thTENT presents the graduation shows of the Master Fine Art and Master Media Design and Communication programmes of the Piet Zwart Institute. The postgraduate institute of the Willem de Kooning Academie, will open in TENT on June 28th.

Ackersdijkstraat20 - OpenAtelier. Art/ Performance/ Curiosity/ Meet Artists, see their work and studios.

Post-Port is a group exhibition presenting the graduation projects of students from the Master of Interior Architecture and Retail Design [MIARD] programme at the Piet Zwart Institute, Willem de Kooning Academy Rotterdam University.

A collapsing and shameful performance happening with Dynasty Handbag (New York, USA), Jamie Warren (Kansas City, U.S.A), Mr. Vast (Hamburg, Du) and Bissy Bunder (Antwerp, BE – to be confirmed).