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Works in Oscam's inaugural exhibition in Amsterdam Southeast were partly inspired by collages from Bijlmer residents

Works in Oscam's inaugural exhibition in Amsterdam Southeast were partly inspired by collages from Bijlmer residents

The arts center Oscam has opened a new location in Amsterdam-Zuidoost featuring the first Dutch solo exhibition by British-Ghanaian artist Bevan Agyemang. Titled Materialising Memories, the exhibition displays works inspired by collages created by local Bijlmer residents.

Based on reporting by parool. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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