Event: ‘When there are no words for it’
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Brinkstraat 69
Putten Plan your route to the ‘When there are no words for it’ event
This event will reflect on, and feature singing, drawing and painting about, the round-up in Putten, and how it continues to affect the lives of some people to this day.
Peter Janssen recounts how his mother, who lost her three brothers during the Putten round-up in October ’44, tried to overcome her depression through drawing. He also discusses the impact that period had on him as a child, and how that history continues to influence his life to this day.
Merel Fleischeuer sings a song about the current threats to life and the Earth, posing an urgent question.
How can we gain a better understanding of the world we live in?
By getting creative…
This event will reflect on, and feature singing, drawing and painting about, the round-up in Putten, and how it continues to affect the lives of some people to this day.
Peter Janssen recounts how his mother, who lost her three brothers during the Putten round-up in October ’44, tried to overcome her depression through drawing. He also discusses the impact that period had on him as a child, and how that history continues to influence his life to this day.
Merel Fleischeuer sings a song about the current threats to life and the Earth, posing an urgent question.
How can we gain a better understanding of the world we live in?
By engaging in creative activities such as drawing and/or painting, we aim to gain a clearer understanding (without words) of what greater peace in our lives and in the world means.
The ‘Samen verder Putten’ foundation provides information about the upcoming activities it organises.
Thursday 1 October from 7.30 pm to 9.30 pm at ‘De Ontsnapping’, Brinkstraat 69 in Putten. Please do register via info@bureaudeontsnapping.nl
Prices
- Admission is free. Donations will go to War Child.