Welcome to Afropolitan
Ethiopian-Dutch founder Tsehai Aarten wants Afropolitan to become a bridge between Africa and the West, thereby challenging the status quo of the image forming of Africa and its diaspora through African art and heritage.
our art gallery
In our beautiful white office villa a 200 square meters gallery with industrial appearance is situated. With nature and urban surroundings it is suited for various events and gatherings.
our artists
We collaborate with inspiring upcoming artists from Africa. Currently we are exposing a group of artists from Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo. We aim to elaborate on the influence of African heritage and culture.
our services
Our inspiring gallery and environment can be experienced through our many different services and endless possibilities. We have all facilities and experience to cater your event and we are always happy to think with you to make your event an inspiring and rememorable one!
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12 OCTOBER 2022 - RAINBOW BANENMARKT
24 SEPTEMBER 2022 - DE DINERAVOND
NAZOMER EDITIE ‘DE DINERAVOND’
Vanaf 18:00 tot 0:00
Afrikaanse kunstenaars
Afrikaanse kunst
Ethiopische keuken en koffie ceremonie
Een goed gesprek, wijntje en muziek
Zoals bekend is er de tafelschikking plus plaatswisseling
Intermezzo: Jonathan Zatu (Congo)
Kosten all-in: € 79.- (via Tikkie)
14 AUGUST 2022 - POP-UP GALLERY MINO x AFROPOLITAN
25 JUNE 2022 - FASHION IS ART!
This event is passed, however you can see an impression of this event by clicking the button!
Program:
01:00 pm – Doors
01.30 pm – Fashion show Luboko style by Jasmine Senga Peres Ngongo (CONGO/NL) X MukaCariza by Mukakalisa Mukahagumakuramba (RWANDA/NL)
02.00 pm – Motivational speech Mukakalisa Mukahagumakuramba (RWANDA/NL)
03.00 pm – Art Tour Exposition Emergence (Zengwa, Mbumba, Gesalo, Oleko and Zatu)
03.30 pm – Art Talk by drs. Tabothsie Dundas, fashionpsychologist
04.00 pm – Headwrapping workshop (+ free headwrap) by Miss Yaa (SURINAM/ NL)
28 MAY 2022 - AFRIKA FESTIVAL ART TOUR
TIJD: 11:00 – 13:00
LOCATIE: Vaartweg 168, 1217 SZ Hilversum
Begin Afrikadag Festival in de gloednieuwe kunstgalerie Afropolitan. Kom kijken naar de indrukwekkende kleurrijke werken van een groep opkomende hedendaagse kunstenaars uit Congo. Het overige programma van Afrikadag Festival vindt plaats op loopafstand, in de oude Haven. Met Afrikaanse muziek van DJ Moos van muziekblog Global Groove.
