Pièce de Résistance

Saturday April 23. Opening party, 8pm.

Together with you, Mediamatic and Partizan Publik are creating a large resistance archive. Join us for the opening of the Pièce de Résistance lab and exhibition space. Music, drinks, a paintball performance and a special guest. Free entrance. RSVP on the website and don't forget to bring a personal object of resistance for the archive. What makes you rebellious?

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Pièce de Résistance - Pièce de Résistance vindt plaats van 24 april tot 25 juni 2011 in Mediamatic Bank, Vijzelstraat 68 Amsterdam. Een project in samenwerking met Partizan Publik over verzetsverhalen en -objecten. Willem Velthoven

Program

Erik Schilp, director of the Museum of National History, will open the evening with a speech. There will be a paintball performance by Michael Haas (Germany), music and drinks. Drop by and celebrate the beginning of a great archive with us.

You can't wait? Come by on Friday April 22nd and immerse yourself in the peculiar underwater world of male synchronized swimmers.

More information

Free entrance during the opening. Doors open at 8pm. Location: Mediamatic Bank, Vijzelstraat 68, Amsterdam. Become a researcher and contribute to a large archive of stories and objects of resistance. The Pièce de Résistance exhibition and lab are open from April 24th to June 25th. On weekdays from 1pm to 7pm and on the weekend from 1pm to 6pm. Entrance fee is € 5,-, but if you lend or donate an object and an accompanying story to the archive, you get in for free. Students are subject to a 50% discount, 65+ is free of charge.