The Gate Foundation, an institution that since 1988 has made a unique contribution to efforts to bring modern, contemporary, non-Western visual arts to the Netherlands, is having to close its doors.
People from the international theatre world will gather in Burkina Faso for three months to share knowledge about their craft. A multinational Richard III will also be staged.
On 20 June 2004 the world premiere of Preto e Blanco / Black and White, a documentary by the Brazilian multimedia/video artist Carlos Nader (Sao Paolo 1964), was presented at the World Wide Video Festival.