21 Sep, 23 | Apocalypse in discussion, Blog, Context and roots, News
Kees Zoeteman Spring 2023, an exhibition of sculptures by Kees Zoeteman on the Apocalypse was held in Rotterdam. On that occasion, an exhibition booklet was published. This booklet, "Imagining Apocalyptic Visions" is now on sale from the publisher Nearchus C.V....
4 Jul, 23 | Apocalypse in discussion, Blog, News
Kees Zoeteman and Astrid van Zon Once you pass the Boulevard periferique of Paris, you have the choice of storming into southern France on either the A6 or the A11 motorways. The A11 takes you west from Chartres to Angers, where ancient art treasures await the modern...
14 Nov, 22 | Apocalypse in discussion, Blog, Context and roots, News
Kees Zoeteman and Astrid van Zon In the heart of Europe, on a hilltop near Prague, we find Karlštejn Castle. Its great tower pierces high in the sky, harboring a secret. We went in search of that secret, because it is said to be the only place on earth where an...
12 May, 21 | Apocalypse in discussion, Blog, News
With 30 pastel drawings about the Apocalypse Kees Zoeteman Frans and Ineke Lutters drew my attention to the existence of the book by Erich Zimmer entitled Im Geiste an des Herren Tag (In the spirit at the day of the Lord) on the Apocalypse. His wife Hella...
7 Feb, 21 | Apocalypse in discussion, Blog, News
Kees Zoeteman It was around 1970 that I became acquainted with the National Mall of Washington D.C. As a young researcher, I had received a scholarship from the German Marshall Fund to spend 5 weeks visiting laboratories all over the U.S. that were working on the...
27 Dec, 20 | Apocalypse in discussion, Blog, Context and roots, News
Kees Zoeteman If you read the cover of this book (Viking Penguin, 2012) by the American Elaine Pagels, your first impression is to get in touch with the latest truth about the Apocalypse. John wrote his book according to a Dutch newspaper commentary ‘as a devastating...
Austrian Wolfgang Peter (born 13 November 1957) started spring 2020 with weekly lectures (in German) on the Apocalypse which are recorded. These lectures are given at Perchtoldsdorf bei Wien, Austria, and are documented by Francois Hagdorn on Youtube. Wolfgang Peter...
7 Dec, 20 | Apocalypse in discussion, Blog, News
Kees Zoeteman The science section in the Dutch newspaper NRC of 31 October & 1 November 2020 contained a provocative article about man's self with the title 'We have no self'. Because the Apocalypse is actually one big poem about the essential importance of the...
8 Nov, 20 | Apocalypse in discussion, Blog, Context and roots, News
Kees Zoeteman This blog is the result of a collaboration with Jaap Sijmons who made suggestions for the theme and commented on draft versions of it. Anyone who has had the opportunity to visit the 14th century tapestry of the Apocalypse at the Castle of Angers in...
Kees Zoeteman Carin Anderson (info: 0031-6-46064661 and https://carinanderson.nl/), born in 1959 in Groningen, The Netherlands, gave on 17 October 2020 an introduction into her exhibition of about 30 paintings that she has made over the past 15 years. The exihibition...
29 Dec, 19 | Apocalypse in discussion, Blog, News
Kees Zoeteman I accidentally walked into the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam in December 2019. There was an exhibition entitled 'Chagall, Picasso, Mondrian and others, Migrant Artists in Paris, Exhibition - 21 Sep 2019 until 2 Feb 2020'. And to my surprise I came across...
Kees Zoeteman In the summer of 2019 the book Apocalypse im Ich (Apocalypse in the Self) (ISBN 978-3-7235-1612-6, Verlag am Goetheanum, Dornach, Switzerland) was published. It contains eight contributions, consisting of revised lectures on the Apocalypse at a meeting...
Kees Zoeteman In the second half of 2018, Judith von Halle's small book on Die Apokalypse des Johannes, Bindeglied zwischen judischer Mystik und christlich-anthroposophischer Geisteswisschenschaft (The Apocalypse of John, Binding link between Judaic Mysticism and...