Amsterdam Art Weekend 2017 Showcases Five Notable Exhibitions Across the City

Amsterdam Art Weekend brings together galleries and museums in the Dutch capital with five highlighted exhibitions. Hiwa K presents a new three-channel installation at De Appel through December 16, featuring wrestling with philosopher Bakir Ali as metaphor. His work addresses migration and displacement, drawing from personal refugee experiences and Documenta 14 films. Terrestrial Records at Manifesta HQ through May 25 features six artists from Ellen Bruijne's gallery roster exploring toxic relationships with nature and society, including Falke Pisano's embroideries and Renate Lorenz and Pauline Boudry's Toxic installation with Paris police archive mugshots. Evelyn Taocheng Wang's second solo show at Galerie Fons Welters through January 6 combines rice paper works with references to Agnès b. collections and Virginia Woolf's To The Lighthouse. Erik van Lieshout's G.O.A.T. video installation at Annet Gelink through December 23 documents his interactive residency with goats at Kochi-Muziris Biennale. Ibrahim El-Salahi's survey at Prince Claus Fund Gallery from November 23 to March 2 focuses on ballpoint pen drawings including The Prison Notebooks from 1975 imprisonment and Arab Spring series.