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FOTODOK is a platform for documentary photography based in Utrecht, The Netherlands.
Join us at FOTODOK on Thursday, 12 February, for TAFERELEN #53, an evening of good food, conversation, and layered storytelling. The speakers are Lisa Weeda and Nanci Adler.

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February 3, 2026 at 9:45 AM
“Yangiobod, New City” by Michał Łuczak is presented in the exhibition “Lost Territories: Tracing Imperial Violence” as an examination of extractive violence and its long-term consequences.
February 3, 2026 at 9:26 AM
Presented within “Lost Territories: Tracing Imperial Violence”, “My Basement” by Jan Brykczyński reflects on the psychological return of war to everyday European consciousness.
February 3, 2026 at 9:19 AM
Presented within the exhibition “Lost Territories: Tracing Imperial Violence”, Agnieszka Rayss brings together two works that examine how imperial violence is sustained through images and language.
February 3, 2026 at 9:17 AM
“A Mind of Winter” by Karolina Gembara appears in “Lost Territories: Tracing Imperial Violence” as a long-term investigation into forced migration and border violence in Central and Eastern Europe.
January 13, 2026 at 10:38 AM
TAFERELEN #50 brings together photographer Rob Hornstra (@theeuropeans.bsky.social) and international programmes specialist Giorgi Aronia to explore what Europe means today, and where its visible and invisible borders lie.

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January 13, 2026 at 10:13 AM
FOTODOK opens "Lost Territories: Tracing Imperial Violence" this Wednesday, 26 November at 17:00. A preview of several works is shown here. The exhibition brings together nearly two decades of research by Sputnik Photos, examining the ongoing impact of Russian imperial and Soviet violence.
November 24, 2025 at 8:52 AM
Save the date!

FOTODOK presents “Lost Territories: Tracing Imperial Violence”, a group exhibition by Sputnik Photos, the internationally renowned Polish photography collective. Opening on 26 November, 17:00–20:00, and running from 27 November 2025 to 1 March 2026.
October 11, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Another BOOK TALKS #43 featured project is “Dead End” by Nicola Moscelli, a visual investigation of the United States–Mexico border created entirely without setting foot on its soil.

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October 3, 2025 at 10:29 AM
Among the featured projects of BOOK TALKS #43 is “The Façade”, a new publication by Brazilian artist Rafael Roncato.

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October 3, 2025 at 10:27 AM
On Oct 6, 7:00–7:45 PM at TivoliVredenburg, curator Giangavino Pazzola presents new research on Italian photography and New Documentary Strategies.

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September 30, 2025 at 9:26 AM
Join us for FOTODOK BOOK TALKS #43 on October 6 at TivoliVredenburg! One of the featured works is “Om/Mother”, a collaborative project created with nearly fifty Palestinian women from eight families in Tel Rumeida, Hebron.

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September 25, 2025 at 7:12 AM
✨ LAST CHANCE TO VISIT!

Until September 21, MU Hybrid Art House in Eindhoven hosts “Fear of Mirrors”, Alba Zari (@albazari)’s exploration of how digital technologies, beauty ideals, and cultural norms influence the way women perceive themselves.
September 16, 2025 at 2:33 PM
On Thursday, 18 September at 19:30, FOTODOK’s Lighthouse is coming to Rib Rotterdam for the opening of “Mirror Becomes a Partner: photography as (im)material encounters”.
September 9, 2025 at 9:05 AM
"The Eleven Voices of Srebrenica" is on view at FOTODOK until 14 Sept. Through photography, sound & testimony, Bosnian-Dutch stories of Srebrenica are shared 30 years on, opening space for remembrance & reflection.

Photo: Robin de Puy (@robindepuy.bsky.social)
August 25, 2025 at 9:24 AM
TAFERELEN #49 — What can images achieve for international law?

On Thursday, 11 Sept, 18:00 at FOTODOK:
Lawyer Liesbeth Zegveld & photographer Tobias Bijl discuss the role of images as evidence in war crimes + genocide trials, and how they shape public memory.

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August 19, 2025 at 9:16 AM
TAFERELEN #47 — When is evil recognised?

Visual artist Anita Karabašić & genocide researcher Dr. Thijs Bouwknegt discuss how and when we recognise evil, and why it’s often too late. Part of 'The 11 Voices of Srebrenica'.

Tickets (€20 incl. dinner): www.fotodok.org/evenement/ta...
August 14, 2025 at 12:48 PM
On Tuesday, September 2, TAFERELEN #46 welcomes Sabina Tanović, Nicole Segers, and Niké Wentholt for an evening about recognition and remembrance.

More info and tickets: www.fotodok.org/en/event/taf...
August 5, 2025 at 10:15 AM
Apply on time! Applications are open until 11 August.

Are you an artist or photographer at the start of your career, ready to deepen your practice and expand your network?

If yes, have a look here: www.fotodok.org/en/open-call...
August 5, 2025 at 8:42 AM
"The Eleven Voices of Srebrenica” opens today, 17:00-20:00, at FOTODOK! This exhibition brings the personal experiences of Bosnian-Dutch people to the foreground through sound, image, and conversation.

RSVP: shorturl.at/i9Dtw
July 3, 2025 at 11:47 AM
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Kom je ook op 24 juni naar GazaBeach op het Noorderstrand nabij Scheveningen Haven?
Meld je hier aan!

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Meld je | Gaza Beach NL
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June 18, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Vandaag is het eerste verhaal van Robin de Puy gepubliceerd in de Volkskrant ikv De Elf Stemmen van Srebrenica.
‘Sommige kinderen wisten niet wat het woord gen0cide betekent. Nu zeg ik vaak massamoord. Het is NL geschiedenis, maar er wordt nog niet eens een A4’tje aan gewijd in mijn geschiedenisboek
May 13, 2025 at 3:20 PM
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If you live in Amsterdam, you can hear Joyelle talk to Ukrainian photographer Yana Kononova about their book.
Join us at Athenaeum Boekhandel Spui on Saturday, May 10th at 5:30 PM for an insightful conversation between Ukrainian artist Yana Kononova and philosopher and poet Joyelle McSweeney about the recently published photo book “Radiations of War”.

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May 8, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Join us at Athenaeum Boekhandel Spui on Saturday, May 10th at 5:30 PM for an insightful conversation between Ukrainian artist Yana Kononova and philosopher and poet Joyelle McSweeney about the recently published photo book “Radiations of War”.

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May 1, 2025 at 9:58 AM
On Saturday, 10 May, join Guggenheim Fellow Joyelle McSweeney at WORM in Rotterdam for a writing workshop, “Dream Gardens of the The Necropastoral”, shaped by the themes of the exhibition “Radiations of War” by Yana Kononova.
April 30, 2025 at 9:58 AM