Henk Langeveld – drawings

Flip Jansen – the Aprilfeest paper bags

April 25 – April 30, 2017 in Café Bern

Henk Langeveld – drawings

Henk Langeveld, who died in 2010, was known for his pen drawings of the Amsterdam music scene. In 2007, he made a series of drawings at the Aprilfeesten, that has been exhibited at Café Bern. Below you find a small selection.

Flip Jansen – the Aprilfeest paper bags

The legendary festivities on Amsterdam’s Nieuwmarkt, during one week at the end of Aprll (in Dutch: ‘Aprilfeesten’), are a tradition that has been carried on for already 30 years. Or is it 31 years? Nobody knows for sure.

During the first years, posters were being printed to announce the ‘Aprilfeesten’. But 1996 was the first year of the intriguing ‘Aprilfeest paper bags’. They have been around ever since and have become true collector’s items. Every year Flip Jansen creates a new linocut

Please find below an overview of the complete collection of ‘Aprilfeest paper bags’.

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