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Photography 2013

In time more and more photo’s I am making come into existence. Being so busy doing my projects these works are living a secret live. Maybe this is a way … Continue Reading →


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Walking Trees & Silent Sky Project#, Museumbos Almere

With the group associated to the center of architecture CASLA in Almere, Holland. We had the Walking Trees experience and performed the Silent Sky Project# in the Museumbos in Almere. … Continue Reading →


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Silent Sky Project#53

Silent Sky Project#53  Mai 25th  2013, 12.35 – 13.05 pm, 21 participants, Almere, The Netherlands. . . . The city of Almere is build on the seabed well below sea … Continue Reading →


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Openingperformance Sidewalks Ferryboat

MEETING On may 18th the openingritual of the Veerstoepen was performed. The sidewalks are on both sides of the river, they are alike but can never meet. One side is … Continue Reading →


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CONTACT

Rob Sweere Solostraat 22 6822 DS Arnhem The Netherlands robsweere@gmail.com  tel. 0031- 06 – 22185115 ING 634324 www.robsweere.com www.walkingtrees.nl


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Contemplatorium – Keizersrande

This proposal for a permanent Contemplatorium in Deventer is unfortunately not going to realised, for now…


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DE HAVENEES

Commission for the city of Zaanstad. Realisation in 2013-2014.


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Walking Trees

This is the link to the website of Walking Trees: http://www.walkingtrees.nl/


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Online Galerij

View publications on: www.onlinegalerij.nl  


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Lightspace

Commission for the city of Helmond. Realisation in 2013.


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YOUNG WALKING TREES

This is the link to the website of the Project: Young Walking Trees. http://www.walkingtrees.nl/?cat=20   A project for young people between 16-20 years about performance art. Ten different groups, ten … Continue Reading →


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Silent Sky Project#52

Silent Sky Project#52  November 21st  2012, 1.18 – 1.48 pm, 22 participants, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium. . . . In the rain and cold students of the Université catholique de Louvain looked … Continue Reading →


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Yaa-Cuetzi

play in full HD Yaa-Cuetzi performance  Cuajimoloyas, Mexico. July ,2012. Rob Sweere & Ellen Boersma copyright Rob Sweere 2012


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Link to: Article De Nieuwe Veluwe – De Waterkamer / Vosbergen


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Circles Crossing

play in full HD Circles Crossing September 25th 2012, Oosterbeek, The Netherlands. Thanks to Edu-Art


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Silent Conversation with YOU

photo: Hans Wijninga SILENT CONVERSATION WITH YOU Performance at Museum of Modern Art Arnhem. 1 hour The audience could take a stand on the tree disk, positioned in the museum hall. … Continue Reading →


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THE WATERROOM / DE WATERKAMER

http://www.virtualtuur.com/singlepublish/waterkamer_1/ DE WATERKAMER / THE WATERROOM Landgoed Vosbergen, Heerde, The Net (4 foto’s) “Komende zaterdag 8 september opent wethouder Bögeman van de gemeente Heerde het kunstwerk “De Waterkamer” op landgoed Vosbergen. … Continue Reading →


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Two video’s Performances workshop Morelia, Mexico.

Nacimiento Performance workshop Morelia, Mexico. CMMAS workshop short performances july 2012 Thanks to: Rodrigo Sigal, Mondriaan Fund, CMMAS.org


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LOVE DANCE

watch in full HD Morelia, Mexico. august 2012 Ellen Boersma & Rob Sweere This work is made during a residency at CMMAS.org in Morelia. Thanks to Rodrigo Sigal, Mondriaan Fund.


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Silent Sky Project#51

Silent Sky Project#51  July 25th  2012, 1.22 – 1.52 pm, 24 participants, Tzintzuntzan, Mexico. . . . Students from Mexico, Equador, Venezuela, Argentina & China, attending the summer workshop by … Continue Reading →


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Silent Sky Project#50 + press

Silent Sky Project#50  July 1st  2012, 11.06 – 11.36 am, 125 participants, Dresden, Germany. . . .   The people from the city of Dresden came together at the square … Continue Reading →


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Instamatic – BIRD VIEW

INSTAMATIC – BIRD VIEW Looking through the object you see an oval view of the leaves and flowers floating on the water. foto: Ellen Boersma Thanks to: Aris de Bakker, … Continue Reading →


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Contemplatorium – LOVE TREE

CONTEMPLATORIUM – LOVE TREE wood, paint & a love tree (english), Cercis siliquastrum (botanical), Arbre de Judée (french), Judasbaum / Herzbaum (german), Judasboom (dutch). Thanks to: Aris de Bakker, De … Continue Reading →


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INSTAMATIC documentation

INSTAMATIC Eight wooden objects are standing on low pedestals. You can slide each object over your head. . . The audience is invited to e-mail the photo’s they make of … Continue Reading →


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Silent Sky Project#49 + exhibition

Silent Sky Project#49  June 20th  2012, 10.21 – 10.51 am, 25 participants, Greven, Germany. . . . . A group of people working in the buildings of the Münster Osnabrück … Continue Reading →


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INSTAMATIC photo’s made by public

INSTAMATIC The public is invited to send the photo’s they make of each other  to the website: And a short video:                                                     … Continue Reading →


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GREENLIGHT

GREENLIGHT Rob Sweere & Ellen Boersma Waterheuvel, May 2012. 29 minutes, play in fullHD.  


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Silent Sky Project#48 + exhibition

Silent Sky Project#48   May 11th 2012, 12.38 – 1.08 pm, 26 participants, Hengelo, The Netherlands.         During lunch break the people working for the city of … Continue Reading →


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SPRINGGREEN

watch in HD SPRINGGREEN National Park Sallandse Heuvelrug may 2012 The Netherlands with Esmee Detmers 22 minutes


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Contemplatorium-Vortex in Rotterdam

Contemplatorium – Vortex in Rotterdam. Thanks to Motel Mozaique / Anton Hoeksema   Photo by Ralph Bakker    


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Trunk

Trunk – photowork   What I saw when I flew out of NYC! – photowork


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WATERHOLE

watch in fullHD WATERHOLE – performance 32 minutes Schaarsbergen, The Netherlands, april 2012


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Timanfaya

TIMANFAYA Photowork Timanfaya, Lanzarotte, Canary Islands, march 2012 Photo: Ellen Boersma


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PHILOSOPHER’S STONE

PHILOSOPHER’S STONE Performance by Ellen Boersma & Rob Sweere Sound: Mars F. Wellink Lanzarotte, Canary Islands, march 2012 copyright Ellen Boersma & Rob Sweere


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THE PASSING

THE PASSING Performance by Ellen Boersma & Rob Sweere La Graciosa, Canary Islands, march 2012 During the show ‘The world in a grain of sand’ in the Museum of Modern … Continue Reading →


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WIND

watch in full HD WIND Ellen Boersma & Rob Sweere On top of a Volcano. La Graciosa, Canary Islands, march 2012 sound: Mars F. Wellink  copyright Rob Sweere 2012  


Text about THE HUB by Evert van Straaten

The Hub van Rob Sweere In 2008 gaf het Kröller-Müller Museum Rob Sweere (1963, woonachtig in Arnhem), opdracht om deze speciaal voor de beeldentuin ontworpen sculptuur uit te laten voeren. … Continue Reading →


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Radiation 03

RADIATION 03         A silent conversation with a volcano, while standing on top of another volcano, in strong wind. La Graciosa, Canary Islands, march 7th 2012.   … Continue Reading →


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ORION

  ORION A silent conversation with Orion, while standing in the light of the full moon. La Graciosa, Canary Islands, march 8th 2012. photo: Ellen Boersma


Facebook fan page link

Facebook fan page: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Rob-Sweere-Dutch-Visual-Artist/160305140795


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LUCY DOME

LUCY DOME Proposal for one room hotel in Deventer, The Netherlands. in colaboration with:  Mulders vandenBerk Architecten Lucy in the Sky is a project with four special designs for one hotel rooms:  http://www.guidodevries.nl/project/lucy-in-the-sky/ For … Continue Reading →


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The Hub

                                          THE HUB Permanent work in the sculpture garden of … Continue Reading →


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ROOTS

ROOTS, 5.10 – 5.20 pm, 38 participants, februari 9th 2012, Twello, The Netherlands. . . . ROOTS With the awarennes of standing on the roots of the tree, the group … Continue Reading →


Natural Sensation

“Natural sensation”. About the work of Rob Sweere. In the work of Rob Sweere, the elements of nature as light, earth, air, and wind, are transmitted in different ways to … Continue Reading →


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After the Rijksacademie (master Art-Media studies) in Amsterdam, 1993, Rob Sweere (1963, Boxmeer) has visited 22 countries to do projects and have exhibitions. In different cities in The Netherlands permanent … Continue Reading →


‘ De mens is het hart van ieder kunstwerk dat ik realiseer’.

‘ De mens is het hart van ieder kunstwerk dat ik realiseer’. Vanaf 1989 is Rob Sweere fulltime kunstenaar. De eerste jaren na de kunstacademie (onder andere de Rijksacademie in … Continue Reading →


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Silent Sky Project#47

Silent Sky Project#47   October 8th 2011, 4.47 – 5.17 pm, 3 participants, New York City, USA. . . . . . At the base of the statue of Mahatma … Continue Reading →


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Silent Sky Project#46

Silent Sky Project#46   October 7th 2011, 2.13 – 2.43 pm, 24 participants, New York City, USA. . . Teaching at New York University, NYU. At the base of the … Continue Reading →


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Silent Sky Project#45

Silent Sky Project#45   October 6th 2011, 2.58 – 3.28 pm, 28 participants, New York City, USA. . . . .   View of the Zuccotti Park sky.   In … Continue Reading →


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Silent Sky Project#44

Silent Sky Project#44   October 2nd 2011, 2.45 – 3.15 pm, 9 participants, Cothen, The Netherlands. . . Invited by the local protestant church, inhabitants of a small village came … Continue Reading →


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Silent Sky Project#43

Silent Sky Project#43   September 30st 2011, 7.44 – 8.14 pm, 73 participants, Arnhem, The Netherlands. On the central square in front of the big church the people from the … Continue Reading →


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Silent Sky Project#42 & show in Haarlemmermeer

Silent Sky Project#42   July 1st 2011, 7.39 – 8.09 pm, 33 participants, Haarlemmermeer, The Netherlands. . . . . Next to a line of old tombstones, which is an … Continue Reading →


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Silent Sky Project#41

Silent Sky Project#41 June 26th 2011, 7.08 – 7.38 pm, 3 participants, Le Maupas, France. . .   The wooden horse on fire.     In a small village in … Continue Reading →


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Silent Sky Project#40

Silent Sky Project#40   June 25th 2011, 8.13 – 8.43 pm, 21 participants, Le Maupas, France. . . . .   Getting the wooden hors ready on location.     … Continue Reading →


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Silent Sky project#39 & show in Ankara

Silent Sky Project#39   April 19th 2011, 9.50 – 10.20 am, 18 participants, Ankara, Turkey. . . . .   Office staff of Çankaya Municipality in Ankara looked at the … Continue Reading →


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Silent Sky project#38

Silent Sky Project#38   April 19th 2011, 8.36 – 9.00 am, 41 participants, Ankara, Turkey. . . .   .   Street cleaners and park workers of Çankaya Municipality in … Continue Reading →


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Silent Sky Project#37

Silent Sky Project#37   September 19th 2010, 1.47 – 2.17 pm, 22 participants, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. . . . .   Members of the protestant church: Jeruzalemkerk, and people from … Continue Reading →


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Silent Sky Project#36 & show in Liverpool

Silent Sky Project#36   September 17th 2009, 5.18 – 5.48 pm, 20 participants, Liverpool, England. . . . .   People from the neighbourhood,Bootle-Merseyside came together to look at the … Continue Reading →


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Silent Sky Project#35 & show in Dresden

Silent Sky Project#35 September 6th 2009, 4.14 – 4.44 pm, 49 participants, Dresden, Germany. . . . . Visitors, artists and organisers came together at the international artshow Ostrale 09 … Continue Reading →


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Silent Sky Project#34 & Greek TV

Silent Sky Project#34   July 11th 2009, 6.30 – 7.00 pm, 38 participants, Athens, Greece. . . . .   Lofos Strefi       In Athens people from greece … Continue Reading →


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Silent Sky Project#33

Silent Sky Project#33   June 13th 2009, 6.33 – 7.03 pm, 21 participants, Gorinchem, The Netherlands. . . . . Just after closing time a group of people from Gorinchem … Continue Reading →


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Book: God en Kunst / God and Art

Chapter by John Hacking in the book God en Kunst  about the Silent Sky Project#.   This is the link to the full text: Chapter Rob Sweere     . . .


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Silent Sky Project#32

Silent Sky Project#32 Mai 25th 2009, 3.57 – 4.27 pm, 14 participants, Berlin, Germany. . . . .   On the grass roof of the theatre hall, the people of … Continue Reading →


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Silent Sky Project#31 & Greenlandic TV

Silent Sky Project#31   Mai 7th 2009, 4.53 – 5.23 pm, 61 participants, Uummannaq, Greenland. . . . . . Uummannaq is a settlement in north-west Greenland, 500 kilometers above … Continue Reading →


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Silent Sky Project#30

Silent Sky Project#30   Mai 3th 2009, 12.21 – 12.51 pm, 26 participants, Ikarasak, Greenland. . . . . Twenty six people from Ikarasak came together to look at the … Continue Reading →


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Silent Sky Project#29

Silent Sky Project#29   April 2nd 2009, 12.35 – 1.05 pm, 15 participants, Gangjin, Korea. . . . . A group of civil servants of the city of Gangjin, South … Continue Reading →


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Silent Sky Project#28

Silent Sky Project#28   March 31st 2009, 5.15 – 5.40 pm, 62 participants, Gangjin, Korea. . . . . A group of boys, before starting their regular soccer training, looked … Continue Reading →


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Silent Sky Project#27 & first outside overview

Silent Sky Project#27   September 14th 2008, 4.02 – 4.32 pm, 45 participants, Kolderveen, The Netherlands. . . . . Kolderveen is a traditional old dutch village. It’s one street … Continue Reading →


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First Snow

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Silent Sky Project#26 & show in Sinop

Silent Sky Project#26 August 22nd 2008, 6.58 – 7.28 pm, 41 participants, Sinop, Turkey. . . . . A group of people connected to the second Sinopale Art Biennal in … Continue Reading →


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Silent Sky Project#25

Silent Sky Project#25 February 27th 2008, 4.38 – 5.08 pm, 26 participants, Santa Teresa, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. . . .   .   . View from Parque das Ruínas … Continue Reading →


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Silent Sky Project#24

Silent Sky Project#24  February 27th 2008, 12.05 – 12.17 pm, 17 participants, Niteroi, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. . . . .   The employees of the museum for contemporary art, … Continue Reading →


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Silent Sky Project#23

Silent Sky Project#23  February 23rd 2008, 4.27 – 4.57 pm, 7 participants, Mambucaba, Brazil. . . . . The people looking at the sky in silence all work in the … Continue Reading →


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Born into Heaven

. . . BORN INTO HEAVEN You can enter the work at the backside of the truck. Walking through a narrow opening you enter the curved space. Lying on the … Continue Reading →


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Silent Sky Project#22

Silent Sky Project#22  February 21st 2008, 1.13 – 1.43 pm, 24 participants, Favela Vila Cruzeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. . . . . . Presenting the project to the participants.   … Continue Reading →


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Silent Sky Project#21 & show in Kröller-Müller Museum

Silent Sky Project#21   July 7th 2007, 5.30 – 6.00 pm, 126 participants, Kröller-Müller Museum, The Netherlands . . . . . A group of visitors of the Kroller-Muller Museum … Continue Reading →


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Silent Sky Project#20 & show in Los Angeles

Silent Sky Project#20  June 15th  2007, 10.13 – 10.46 am, 12 participants, Huntington Beach, USA. . . . . On the Pacific Ocean, 12 surfers from the city of Huntington … Continue Reading →