Upcoming spring programming at Foam

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Read more about the latest exhibitions including Augusta Curiel and The Hidden Camera. View in your browser Upcoming spring programming scale traveling, 2025 © Finn Maätita & Jerrold Saija.  Foam 3h: Finn Maätita and Jerrold Saija Tones of the Ecotone 21 March – 11 June 2025 Foam 3h presents Tones of the Ecotone, a collaborative exhibition by Finn Maätita (NL, 1998) and Jerrold Saija (NL, 1996). The exhibition honors the ‘ecotone’ – the transition zone between two ecosystems, such as between land and water – and connects this with the artists' Moluccan roots and the diaspora. The central focus is on the sago palm, the basis of the staple diet on the Moluccas, as a symbol of Moluccan ecological and physical omnipresence.  Join us for the opening The exhibition will be opened on Thursday 20 March from 17:30 with a live performance by tifa group Keku Tiha and a Q&A between guest curator Zippora Elders Tahalele and the artists. To schedule an interview with the artists or curator, please email press...@foam.org.  read the press release De verborgen camera van fotograaf Cas Oorthuys, mei 1945 © Charles Breijer / Nederlands Fotomuseum. The Hidden Camera 2 May 2025 – 1 September 2025 In the context of Amsterdam 750 years and 80 years of liberation, Foam is presenting the exhibition The Hidden Camera (De Ondergedoken Camera) in collaboration with the NIOD. The exhibition is an ode to Dutch resistance photographers including Cas Oorthuys, Emmy Andriesse, Charles Breijer and Ad Windig, who risked their lives to capture life under the German occupation. read more Anna en Augusta Curiel in actie tijdens landing van watervliegtuig Dornier DO-X op de Surinamerivier, 1931 © Courtesy Wereldmuseum. Augusta Curiel Yere Mi Sten 23 May – 6 November 2025 Augusta Curiel (1873-1937) was one of Suriname's first women photographers, running a highly successful photography studio together with her sister Anna. The exhibition offers a comprehensive overview of Curiel’s work, featuring over 100 images that offer a rich glimpse into Surinamese society in the early twentieth century. Augusta Curiel - Yere Mi Sten (translated from Sranan Tongo as Hear My Voice) highlights the multifaceted practice and distinctive role of Anna and Augusta Curiel in Surinamese society during the Dutch colonial period. The exhibition coincides with the celebration of the 50th anniversary of Suriname’s independence. read the press release Image from the series POST, 2023 © Sander Coers. Foam Talent 2024 | Frankfurt 28 March – 17 August 2025 Foam and the Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation present the third edition of the Talent exhibition in Frankfurt – Foam Talent 2024. The show contains works from a new generation of visual artists from 13 different nations, selected through the Foam Talent Call. The Foam Talent exhibition was presented in Amsterdam last year and will now be on show from 28 March in The Cube, Eschborn/Frankfurt, the headquarters of Deutsche Börse. read the press release Now on view Father © Diana Markosian. Diana Markosian Father 7 March – 28 May 2025 Father is an exhibition by artist Diana Markosian (Moscow, 1989). The exhibition captures Markosian’s journey of reconnection with her estranged father, expressed through a mixture of documentary photographs, family snapshots, archival material, along with Markosian’s diaristic writing. Father is an intimate portrayal of estrangement, reconnection, and the power of photography to capture complex emotions. read the press release Footprints, 1950s © Saul Leiter / Saul Leiter Foundation.  Saul Leiter An Unfinished World 24 January – 20 April 2025 An Unfinished World is a major retrospective exhibition of the celebrated American artist Saul Leiter (1923-2013). Leiter is seen as one of the most important photographers of the 1950's in the United States, and a pioneer of colour photography. This exhibition brings together over 200 works, consisting of vintage photoprints, both black-and-white and colour, as well as abstract paintings.  read the press release Broken Souls. Jenin Refugee camp, Palestine, 2023 © Sakir Khader/ Magnum Photos. Sakir Khader  Yawm al-Firak 7 February – 14 May 2025   Yawm al-Firak, Arabic for Day of Separation, is the first solo museum exhibition by the Palestinian-Dutch photographer Sakir Khader. Since 2024, he has been the first Palestinian photographer selected to join the renowned photography collective Magnum Photos. Through his firsthand experiences in Palestinian occupied territories, Khader brings the viewer directly into the heart of the occupation. His images explore the fragile boundary between life and death. read the press release Later this year → Hiền Hoàng – from 6 June → Blommers & Schumm – from 19 September, more information coming soon → Co Rentmeester – from 10 October → Hajar Benjida – from 14 November Activities in Foam → Artist Tour: Sakir Khader on Yawm al-Firak 6 April and 4 May, more information → Masterclass on Collecting Photography 9 April, more information → Free Guided Tours Every Saturday, more information Note to editors: For information and visual material please contact the Press Office of Foam: press...@foam.org. Keizersgracht 609 1017 DS Amsterdam The Netherlands www.foam.org           Foam uses your personal data for sending invitations and mailings. For more information, please check our Privacy Policy. Are you no longer interested in receiving updates about our exhibitions? Unsubscribe from our press mailing here. 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