Hank Willis Thomas (b.1976, USA) often incorporates recognizable icons into his work, many from well-known advertising and branding campaigns. Thomas sees cultural disconnects everywhere in day-to-day...

On the occasion of World Press Freedom Day on 3 May 2019, BOZAR and Cartooning for Peace, an international network of 184 press cartoonists, will be joining forces to present a unique selection of pre...

Balkan Trafik! returns to BOZAR from 24 until 28 April. A new year, with a new programme, with a new series of discoveries for audiences to make, although the ambition has not changed: the festival wa...

The future is post-human and noisy. What do performances on the limits of the human body teach us? What are the insights generated by exploring earth systems? Or from exploring the digital world? What...

In the spring of 1999, the NATO bombings, fighting between the Yugoslav army and the Albanian guerrilla (KLA), and civilians caught up in the turmoil made headlines throughout the world. Twenty years ...

One EU and one non-EU state ended a 27-year dispute last year by reaching a historic agreement on the name of North Macedonia. It was an act of courage, political wisdom and real leadership that opene...

“Our experience of nature is a recreational one (…) a retro effect,” Koert Van Mensvoort wrote. “In our culture, nature is continually presented as a lost world.”     Can a human-animal-nature-f...

Saudi Arabia has often been declared a “democracy blocker” and “counter-revolutionary” force in the Middle East and North Africa. This assumption should be challenged with a more nuanced understanding...

Difference Day is an annual BOZAR event coinciding with the UN’s World Press Freedom Day on the 3rd of May. The event critically examines freedom of the press as it exists today, while also paying hom...

For too long Europe’s political debates have been focused on the wrong issues. Most mainstream parties are unable to come up with new ideas to meet voters’ fears about jobs, identity, and security. In...