NoWeapon.World Mini Festival Vrij Paleis Amsterdam

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🎨 NoWeapon.World Mini Festival Amsterdam 🕊️ Art as Protest | Peace as Power 11–15 July 2025 | Vrij Paleis, Paleisstraat 107 | Free Entry

Join us in Amsterdam for a bold artistic protest against the global arms trade.
The NoWeapon.World Mini Festival transforms the city into a space of resistance, where peace, art, storytelling, music, and awareness unite to challenge the idea of weapons as profitable commodities.

🖼️ Central Event: Art Poster Exhibition

At the heart of the festival is the NoWeapon.World Art Poster Exhibition, featuring 82 powerful posters by international artists. Each work is a visual act of defiance, imagining a world where weapons are obsolete and peace is the currency of progress.

🎭 Live Performances & Talks

Experience a dynamic program of music, monologues, storytelling, and activist talks—all amplifying the festival’s protest message:

  • Friday 11 July
    • 18:00 Project Presentation
    • 18:30 Talk by Stop Wapenhandel
    • 19:30 Live Music: Vergridis
    • 20:00–22:00 DJ Set: Aka Hyoo
  • Saturday 12 July
    • 17:00 Talk by Emergency
    • 17:30 Birmingham Electric (ft. Peter Hook of New Order)
    • 18:00 Storytelling: Natalino Bucci
    • 18:30 Storytelling: Jugal Bhinde
    • 19:00 Live Electronics: Ascension
  • Sunday 13 July
    • 17:00 Dance & Music: Tenedle & Friends
    • 18:00 Monologue: Silvia Terribili
    • 18:30 Live Music: Blackrockstar

🕊️ A Call to Action

NoWeapon.World is more than a festival—it’s a movement.
Through art, it asks: What if weapons were no longer marketable? Join us in imagining a future where peace prevails and creativity leads the way.

  • 📍 Location: Vrij Paleis, Paleisstraat 107, Amsterdam
    🕒 Opening Hours:
  • 11–14 July: 12:00–22:00
  • 15 July: 12:00–17:00

Artists
Alessandra Vinotto, Alexander Willemse, Andrea Colombu, Annelies Van Der Stel, Annalisa Pisoni Cimelli, Artoldo, Attilio Brancaccio, Barbara Trommeter, Belinda Crombach, Bruno Anitori, Carla Crosio, Carla Iacono, Carla Sabrina Marenco Cerino, Christine Laprell, Claudia Virginia Vitari, Cristiano Cesolari, Danilo Fiorucci, Elena Ghiretti, Eliana Adorno, Emo Risaliti, Federica Barcellona, Fernando Garbellotto, Filippo Moroni, Francesco Impellizzeri, Giusi Lorelli, Gloria Veronica Lavagnini, Henk Wijnen & Jockel Heenes, Io Sono Caino, Jeff Corwin, Joao Felino, Johannes Christopher Gerard, JosÉ Antonio Hinojos Morales, Katarzyna Mular, Kitty Doomernik, Laura Krok, Laura Pedizzi, Lidia Fiabane, Lidia Ines Montenero, Lory Ginedumont, Luca Costantini, Luisa Mazza, ŁUkasz RoŻAŃSki, Manuela Bedeschi, Marcela Perrusquia, Marc Koolen, Marco Montenovi, Marco Vojnic, Maria Hanl, Mateusz Domeradzki, Mauro Pipani, Maya Zignone, Melarance, Michele Chiossi, Mimmo Padovano, Monica Penna, Nikola Tikoski, NoÉMia Prada, Paola Mongelli, Paul Dunki Jacobs, Pier Giorgio De Pinto, Pierpaolo Koss, Riccardo Garolla, Rob Ruimers, Roberta Buccellati, Roberta Orio, Roberto Rossini, Rosa Quint, Sabatino Cersosimo, Samanta Malavasi, Serge Gualini, Simona Muzzeddu, Sona Sahakian, Stefania Zambon, Stefano Bonacci, Suzanne De Graaf, Tenedle, Valentin Bakardjiev, Valeria Dardano, Virginia Ryan, Vytautas Buinevicius, Willy Van Den Berg, Margherita Levo Rosenberg

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