State of the Art: De visie van Bik Van der Pol

On Wednesday 8 June, attention focuses on Bik Van der Pol’s point of view in State of the Art. The artist duo Bik Van der Pol have lived and worked in Rotterdam for over 25 years already. Among other things, they founded Duende and won an important art prize last winter. Victor Vroegindeweij talks to the artists in response to their inspirational essay for State of the Art ’Work To Do’, which will be inaugurated that evening. Is Rotterdam a shrinking city with nothing to lose? Our regular Skype columnist Ernest van der Kwast delivers a column live from Italy. And in addition, there are Shout Outs by Vincent Cardinaal a.o. and the premiere of a new YouTube testimonial.